BPSC Consolidated Advertisement No. 09/2025 — Assistant Electric Inspector (B-17) & Assistant (B-16) Jobs in Balochistan

BPSC Consolidated Advertisement No. 09/2025 — Assistant Electric Inspector (B-17) & Assistant (B-16) Jobs in Balochistan

Looking for Balochistan government jobs with clear career growth and a transparent selection process? The Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced Consolidated Advertisement No. 09/2025 inviting online applications for multiple positions across provincial departments. The headline roles include Assistant Electric Inspector (B-17) in the Energy Department and Assistant (B-16) in the Services & General Administration Department (S&GAD). Posts are distributed across zonal quotas (Kalat, Zhob, Nasirabad, Mekran, Quetta, Sibi, and Quetta City) with reserved seats for women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. The recruitment is permanent, based in Balochistan, Pakistan, and open to both male and female candidates who meet the eligibility criteria.

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✅ Important: All posts are initially filled under the Government of Balochistan Recruitment Policy, with selection strictly on merit within the prescribed zonal quotas. Government employees may apply through proper channel with Departmental Permission Certificate at the time of scrutiny/viva-voce.

Eligibility & Qualifications ✅

General Eligibility (for all posts):

• Local/Domicile: Valid local/domicile of Balochistan is mandatory. Married female candidates applying on husband’s domicile must upload the husband’s local/domicile showing her name.
• Age: 18–28 years on the closing date; upper age relaxation up to 43 years as allowed by the Government of Balochistan.
• Gender: Both male and female candidates are eligible.
• Experience: Where required under the post-specific rules (see below).
• Government Servants: Apply online and produce Departmental Permission Certificate (DPC) at viva-voce.
• Documents: Original documents will be checked at viva-voce. Keep attested copies ready (details in “Documents Required” below).

Post-wise Eligibility

1) Assistant Electric Inspector (B-17), Energy Department

• Degree: Bachelor’s in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (Alternative/Renewable specializations where notified) from a recognized university.
• Registration: PEC registration (where applicable).
• Syllabus: MCQ-based test in relevant engineering disciplines (circuits, power systems, machines, protection, safety codes, basic electronics, energy regulations).
• Fit for: Graduates aiming for regulatory and inspection roles in the energy/electricity sector across the province.

2) Assistant (B-16), S&GAD

• Degree: Bachelor’s from a recognized university.
• Computer Requirement: At least 3-month Office Automation/Computer Operations Certificate from a recognized institute.
• Syllabus: Subjective paper (80 marks)—Essay Writing (20), English (20), Urdu (20), Pakistan Affairs (40); plus Practical Computer Test (20 marks) for shortlisted candidates.
• Fit for: Graduates seeking administrative/office management roles with strong typing, MS Office, file management, and drafting skills.

Selection Process 🧭

1. Online Application and fee deposit.
2. Screening/Written Test:
   • AEI (B-17): MCQs in core engineering.
   • Assistant (B-16): Subjective paper (Essay/English/Urdu/Pakistan Affairs) → shortlisted candidates take Practical Computer Test.
3. Result & Shortlisting on merit and zonal quota.
4. Viva-Voce/Interview: Only qualified candidates are called.
5. Document Verification: Originals must match the uploaded records.
6. Final Recommendation by BPSC to the department.

Syllabus Snapshot 📘

Assistant Electric Inspector (B-17):

• Electrical fundamentals (AC/DC circuits, measurement)
• Electrical machines & power systems
• Power transmission & distribution basics
• Protection, grounding, earthing, safety codes
• Electrical maintenance and inspection procedures
• Energy conservation, renewable integration (as notified)
• General Knowledge & Pakistan Studies (relevant period 1857 to date)
• Current Affairs (national/international, especially energy sector)
• Islamic/Religious Studies (for Muslims) / Ethics (for non-Muslims)

Assistant (B-16):

• Essay Writing (20): coherence, structure, grammar
• English (20): comprehension, precis, vocabulary, grammar usage
• Urdu (20): comprehension, translation, grammar, short composition
• Pakistan Affairs (40): history, constitution, governance, current national issues
• Practical Computer (20): MS Word formatting, Excel formulas, PowerPoint, typing, file management, email etiquette

Application Fee & Payment 💳

• Fee: Rs. 800 for BPS-16 & BPS-17 posts.
• Deposit: In State Bank/National Bank in the province of Balochistan under the head C02101 – Organ of State Exam Fee Receipt BPSC.
• Proof: Upload the Treasury Receipt (Green Challan) while applying and bring the original to the test/interview. Keep your TR Number safe.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step) 🚀

1. Visit the official BPSC website and open the online application for Advertisement No. 09/2025.
2. Create/Log in to your BPSC profile; fill in personal, academic, and experience details correctly.
3. Deposit the fee (Rs. 800) and enter the TR Number; upload a clear scan/photo of the Green Challan.
4. Upload documents: recent photo, CNIC, domicile, degree(s), transcripts, PEC card (where applicable), office automation certificate (for Assistant), and any experience certificates.
5. Select your post(s) and zonal/local quota carefully.
6. Submit the application and download the Application/Admission Slip.
7. Track updates for test dates via website and SMS.
8. Bring originals of CNIC and Treasury Receipt to the written test and viva-voce.

📅 Application Deadline: 23 December 2025 (Tuesday) — apply well before the last date to avoid server load and postal delays.

Why These Roles Matter 🌟

• Assistant Electric Inspector (B-17) plays a frontline role in electrical safety, compliance, and inspections across public and private installations. You’ll engage with power utilities, ensure adherence to codes, and contribute to safer cities and industries.
• Assistant (B-16) in S&GAD is the backbone of file management, correspondence, and administrative coordination. With office automation skills, you will streamline processes, support senior officers, and ensure efficient public service delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Who can apply?
Anyone holding the required domicile of Balochistan, within the age limits, and possessing the prescribed qualifications may apply.

Q2: Is PEC registration mandatory for AEI?
Yes, where the qualification is an Engineering degree, PEC registration is generally required for engineering posts.

Q3: Can I apply for both posts?
Yes—if you meet each post’s eligibility. You’ll need to submit separate applications and fees.

Q4: What if I’m a government employee?
Apply online and produce Departmental Permission Certificate at the time of viva-voce.

Q5: What happens if my documents are incomplete at viva-voce?
BPSC may reject the candidature outright. Keep all originals and attested copies ready.