Provincial Planning Service Officers (PPS) at kppsc

Job Description

If you’re a graduate with a background in planning, economics, engineering, or management, this is your chance to join the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a Provincial Planning Service Officer (PPS) in BPS-17.

These are permanent government positions in the Planning and Development Department, open for both male and female candidates across KPK. With 46 vacancies announced, candidates from various zones and quotas can apply.

What Is the Planning and Development Department?

The Planning and Development (P&D) Department is a key government body responsible for planning economic growth, managing development projects, and coordinating policy implementation across different sectors.

This department ensures that resources are used effectively to improve the lives of people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa through sustainable planning and infrastructure development.

Why You Should Join as a PPS Officer

1. Work on major development and planning projects.

2. Be part of policymaking for sectors like health, education, infrastructure, and environment.

3. Gain long-term job stability with a BPS-17 position.

4. Make a meaningful impact by serving the public and shaping the province’s future.

Eligibility Criteria for PPS Officer Jobs

Qualification Requirements

Candidates must have at least 16 years of education (Second Division) in one of the following fields:

1. Social Sciences: Economics, Development Studies, Statistics, Industrial Economics

2. Planning and Management: Health Planning and Management, Educational Planning, Developmental Management

3. Business and IT: Business Administration, Commerce, Computer Science, Information Technology

4. Environmental and Disaster Fields: Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Disaster Management

5. Engineering Fields: Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Agriculture, Industrial, Mining, Public Health, Transport

6. Planning Fields: Urban and Regional Planning, GIS & Development, Town Planning, Regional Planning

7. Agricultural Sciences

Age Limit

1. Minimum age: 21 years

2. Maximum age: 30 years (Relaxation available for eligible categories)

Age Relaxation

1. Government servants with 2+ years of service: Up to 10 years

2. Disabled persons/widows/divorcees: Up to 15 years

3. Employees of government/autonomous bodies: Up to 10 years, not exceeding 40 years total

Gender and Domicile

1. Both male and female candidates are eligible

2. Applicants must belong to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

3. Various quotas are available: General, Women, Minorities, Disabled

4. Zonal quotas: Zone I to Zone VI

Key Skills Needed

1. Strong analytical and planning skills

2. Technical understanding based on your academic background

3. Good communication and teamwork abilities

4. Passion to work in the public sector and serve the community

Job Duties of a PPS Officer

1. Preparing, reviewing, and managing development project proposals

2. Conducting research and feasibility studies

3. Analyzing data for decision-making and resource allocation

4. Working with various departments to implement planning strategies

5. Monitoring and evaluating ongoing development projects

6. Advising the government on policies and planning methods

Vacancy Distribution

There are 46 total posts, distributed across different quotas including:

1. Merit

2. Zone-wise quotas (Zone-I to Zone-VI)

3. Women quota

4. Minority quota (Male/Female)

5. Disabled quota (Male/Female)

How to Apply

Candidates must apply online only. No physical applications will be accepted.

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Important Notes

1. Candidates must provide accurate information during online application.

2. All original documents will be required during the interview or test.

3. The age will be calculated as of 01-01-2025.

4. Married female candidates can choose to use their own or their husband’s domicile, but only one will be accepted.

5. Separate applications are required if applying for more than one post.

6. Employees of government/autonomous bodies must provide departmental permission at the time of the interview.

7. The government has the right to increase, decrease, or cancel any post at any time.

The role of a Provincial Planning Service Officer is ideal for individuals looking to contribute to the socio-economic development of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Whether you’re passionate about infrastructure, education, environment, or technology—there’s a place for you in the P&D Department. Secure your future with a stable government job while playing a key role in planning the province’s growth.

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