Inspector Customs / Intelligence Officer (BS-16) at Revenue Division, Federal Board of Revenue

Job Description

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) under the Revenue Division is offering a promising opportunity for individuals interested in public service. The position of Inspector Customs/Intelligence Officer (BS-16) is available for suitable candidates.

This is a permanent position in the public sector, offering career growth and a chance to contribute to national security and customs enforcement. Here is an overview of the job details, requirements, and responsibilities.

Eligibility Criteria

• Qualification:
  • Second Class or Grade ‘C’ Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in any of the following subjects: Economics, Commerce, Statistics, Accounting, Computer Science, Law, Pharmacy, Chemistry, or Physics.
  • B.Sc. Engineering in any discipline is also acceptable.
• Computer Literacy: Proficiency in MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel is required.

Selection Process

The selection process involves two stages:

• Stage 1: MCQ-based screening test.
• Stage 2: Descriptive test for the top merit position holders from each quota (10 candidates per vacancy).

Duties and Responsibilities

As an Inspector Customs/Intelligence Officer, you will be responsible for the enforcement of customs laws, collection of duties, and investigation of customs violations. Your primary duties will include:

• Conducting inspections of goods and ensuring compliance with customs regulations.
• Monitoring the inflow and outflow of goods at ports, borders, and airports.
• Preventing smuggling and illegal trade activities.
• Collaborating with law enforcement agencies to carry out investigations into violations of customs laws.
• Maintaining records of customs duties collected and reporting on violations or enforcement actions.

Why Apply for This Job?

• Job Stability: A permanent government job offering long-term stability and benefits.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for career development within the Federal Board of Revenue.
• National Service: Play a crucial role in enforcing customs laws, safeguarding Pakistan’s borders, and preventing illegal trade.

How to Prepare for the Test

To succeed in the screening process, candidates should focus on the following:

• Review topics related to economics, commerce, law, and general knowledge of Pakistan’s customs and taxation laws.
• Improve computer skills, particularly proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel).
• Stay updated on current laws and regulations governing customs and trade in Pakistan.