Induction Examination: Provincial Management Services (PMS) and Provincial Civil Services Job In FPSC

Job Description

The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) is set to conduct an examination for the induction of Provincial Management Services (PMS) and Provincial Civil Services (PCS) into the Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS). This competitive examination is scheduled to take place from September 23, 2024, to September 24, 2024, in Islamabad.

Vacancies Overview

The examination aims to fill a total of 26 vacancies distributed as follows:

• Punjab: 18 positions
• Sindh (Urban): 2 positions
• Sindh (Rural): 5 positions
• Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK): 1 position

Examination Structure

The competitive examination will consist of:

• Written Examination: 300 marks
• Viva Voce (Oral Examination): 100 marks

The rules and syllabi for the examination were notified vide SRO 274(I)/2021 dated February 23, 2021, and are available on the FPSC website www.fpsc.gov.pk.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this examination, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Service Requirements

• Candidates must be officers of provincial management services or provincial civil services (executive and secretarial services) from the Provinces, Azad Jammu and Kashmir management group, and secretariat group, district management service, and office management service of Gilgit-Baltistan.
• They must have been recruited directly in BPS-17 through respective public service commissions or provincial recruitment agencies.
• They should have held a cadre post for at least five years and currently hold a post in BPS-19 in their respective or personal pay scales.

Performance Evaluation

• Candidates must have a minimum of seventy-five percent bound out of their performance evaluation reports (PERs).
• They must possess at least three “very good” PERs, with no “average” PERs. The FPSC will make the final decision on the acceptability of these reports.

Disciplinary Record

• Candidates with ongoing disciplinary actions or those previously penalized under federal or provincial efficiency and discipline rules are not eligible to apply.

Character Certificate

A certificate of character (NOC) issued under the signature of Secretary (Services) and counter-signed by a high-ranking officer of the respective provincial government or department is required. The certificate (Annex-A) must be forwarded to the FPSC Secretary within one month of the application closing date.

Examination Centre

The examination will be conducted in Islamabad only.

Examination Fee

Candidates must pay a non-refundable examination fee of Rs.2200/-. This fee is to be deposited in the National Bank of Pakistan under the Head of Account “C02101-Organs of State, FPSC Exam Fee”. Blank Treasury Challan (T.R.6) forms are available on the FPSC website.

Application Process

Application forms will be available on the FPSC website from July 7, 2024, to July 22, 2024. Candidates must:

• Apply online via the FPSC website.
• Print and sign the FPSC Bio Data form.
• Submit the signed form along with all required documents as per the FPSC Rules to the FPSC Islamabad office within five days of the closing date.

Closing Date for Online Applications: July 22, 2024

Understanding the Role and Responsibilities

Joining the Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) involves playing a crucial role in the governance and administration of Pakistan. Officers are responsible for implementing government policies, maintaining law and order, and contributing to the development of their respective regions. This prestigious position demands dedication, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills.

Job Duties

• Policy Implementation: Ensure that government policies are effectively implemented within their jurisdiction.
• Administrative Management: Oversee the administration of various government departments and ensure efficient service delivery.
• Law and Order: Maintain public order and safety by coordinating with law enforcement agencies.
• Development Projects: Plan and execute development projects to improve infrastructure and public services.

How You Can Contribute

By joining the PAS, you can make a significant impact on public administration and development in Pakistan. Your leadership and management skills will help shape the future of the nation, making it a rewarding career choice for those dedicated to public service.