KPPSC Ability Tests Schedule October 2025 — Multiple Vacancies (BPS-14 to BPS-18), Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

KPPSC Ability Tests Schedule October 2025 — Multiple Vacancies (BPS-14 to BPS-18), Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission (KPPSC) has announced the ability tests schedule from 14 October 2025 to 24 October 2025 in Peshawar for a wide range of positions across provincial departments. Vacancies include Computer Operator (BPS-16), Monitoring Inspector (BPS-14), Data Processing Officer (BPS-17), Assistant Curator (BPS-16), Field Officer (BPS-16), Account Assistant (BPS-16) – Minority Quota, Senior Clinical Technologist (Cardiology/Dialysis) (BPS-18), Deputy Superintendent Jail / PSO to Commandant / Senior Instructor (Prison Management) (BPS-17), and numerous Lecturer posts (Pak Studies, Mathematics, Islamiat/Islamic Studies, Chemistry, English, Physics) (BPS-17) for both male and female candidates in Higher Education Department as well as Commerce Colleges under Higher Education, Archives & Libraries Department.
All tests will be conducted in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with morning sessions reporting at 09:00 AM and evening sessions reporting at 02:00 PM.

Job Position Details (Schedule & Departments) 📅

Venue: Peshawar (exact test centre appears on your KPPSC Admission Letter)
Test Window: 14-10-2025 to 24-10-2025
Reporting Times: Morning 09:00 AM | Evening 02:00 PM

ℹ️ Some lecturer posts specify “Only for candidates of District Kurram.” Ensure your domicile matches where required.

Eligibility & Key Notes ✅

• Qualification: As per original advertisements (Adv. numbers are cited in the schedule). Typical requirements include relevant Bachelor’s/Master’s degrees for Lecturer and technical roles; BS/BA or equivalent for support cadres such as Computer Operator, Assistant Curator, Field Officer, Account Assistant; and Specialized Allied Health credentials for Senior Clinical Technologist posts.
• Domicile: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. District-specific clauses apply (e.g., District Kurram only posts).
• Quotas: Where indicated, Minority Quota applies.
• Age & Relaxation: As per KP rules and advertisement particulars.
• Documents to Bring on Test Day 📝
  • Original CNIC (mandatory)
  • KPPSC Admission Letter / Roll No. Slip (printed)
  • Blue/Black ballpoint, clip-board (if allowed)
  • Any additional documents specified on your admission letter
• Prohibited Items: Mobile phones, smart watches, notes, calculators (unless explicitly permitted), bags inside the hall, or any material that may compromise exam integrity.
• Reporting: Reach the venue 30–45 minutes before the reporting time to pass entry checks without stress.
• Result & Next Steps: Merit lists and interview calls follow the test as per KPPSC procedures.

How to Apply & Test-Day Process (Step-by-Step) 🧭

Important: KPPSC states that call letters/admission letters are uploaded at least 15 days before commencement of the test. If you do not receive an SMS or email, download your admission letter by visiting the official website.

Application / Admission Letter

1. Visit the official portal: search for “KPPSC Admission Letter” and select the official KPPSC website.
2. Enter your CNIC and other details to download/print your admission letter.
3. Verify particulars: name, father’s name, CNIC, post title, department, test date, session, reporting time, and test centre.
4. Read the instructions on the letter (COVID or conduct guidelines, materials allowed, signature requirements).

On the Test Day

1. Arrive early (before the reporting time shown above).
2. Bring CNIC and printed admission letter; present them at the gate.
3. Follow seating plan displayed at the centre; invigilators will guide you.
4. Attempt the paper carefully; manage time, leaving 5–7 minutes to fill the response sheet.
5. Do not leave early unless allowed; hand over your answer sheet properly.
6. Keep your admission letter safe for future stages (screening, interview).

Contact & Support ☎️

If you face issues downloading your letter or need to confirm roll number/test centre, KPPSC helpline numbers (as provided in the notice) are: 091-9214131, 091-9213750, 091-9213563 (Ext: 105/180). You may also track updates via the official website.

Test Preparation Tips (High-Value Guidance)

• Understand the pattern: Ability tests typically include sections on English comprehension, general knowledge/current affairs, analytical reasoning, subject knowledge (for Lecturer/technical posts), and basic IT/quantitative skills for support cadres.
• Syllabus mapping: Use the original advertisement and past KPPSC outlines to map your study plan. For Lecturer posts, emphasize subject-specialist MCQs (e.g., Pakistan Studies themes, Mathematics problem-solving, Islamiat/Islamic Studies core areas, Chemistry formulae and concepts, English literature & linguistics, Physics fundamentals).
• Timed practice: Simulate 90–120 minute MCQ papers. Practice OMR-style bubbling to avoid clerical mistakes.
• Revision sheets: Create 1-page summaries of formulas, dates, and key definitions.
• Health & logistics: Sleep well, eat light, keep hydration handy (as permitted), and carry a spare ballpoint pen.

Department Snapshots (Where You’ll Serve) 🏛️

• Higher Education Department / Commerce Colleges: Classroom teaching, curriculum delivery, student mentoring, assessment, and participation in departmental activities.
• Forestry, Environment, Climate Change & Wildlife: Compliance inspections, monitoring, and reporting for environmental protection and wildlife preservation.
• Sports, Tourism, Archaeology, Museum & Youth Affairs: Data systems, digital records, and coordination of tourism/heritage programs.
• Culture, Tourism, Archaeology & Museums: Curation support, field coordination for heritage sites, and public-facing cultural initiatives.
• Population Welfare Department: Administrative finance/accounts support under Minority Quota.
• Health Department: Senior technologist roles in Cardiology and Dialysis support clinical operations, quality assurance, and technical oversight.
• Home & Tribal Affairs (Prison Management): Training/administration in correctional services; supervisory discipline, record management, and security protocols.