Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) Advertisement No. 42/2025 Jobs (Multiple Departments

Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) Jobs 2025 – Advertisement No. 42/2025 (Multiple Departments | Punjab, Pakistan)

The Punjab Public Service Commission, Lahore (PPSC) has announced Advertisement No. 42/2025, inviting applications across several departments for numerous posts including Assistant Librarian, Stenotypist, Assistant (BS-16), Stenographer, Computer Programmer (BS-17), Deputy/Assistant District Public Prosecutors, Professor/Assistant Professor (various specialties), and Junior Clerk, among others. These positions are primarily on regular basis with a few on contract as mentioned below. The jobs are located across Punjab and are open to male, female, and transgender candidates in line with PPSC policy.

At a Glance – Positions Announced

• Labour & Human Resource Department (Punjab Workers Welfare Fund): Assistant Librarian, Stenotypist
• Punjab Service Tribunal (PST), S&GAD: Assistant (BS-16)
• Board of Revenue (Deputy Commissioner/District Collector, Bhakkar): Assistant (BS-16), Stenographer (BS-15)
• Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department: Computer Programmer (BS-17)
• Public Prosecution Department: Deputy Prosecutor General, District Public Prosecutor, Assistant District Public Prosecutor (with Non-Practicing Allowance)
• Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Department: Professor of Psychiatry, Assistant Professor (Anaesthesia, Pathology, etc.), Professor of Cardiology, Assistant Professor of Neonatology (and allied)
• Board of Revenue, Punjab: Junior Clerk (BS-11)

Most posts are regular; where contract is applicable, it is clearly mentioned by PPSC. Quotas for Women, Minorities & Special Persons apply as per Government of Punjab policy. ✅

1) Job Position Details (Quick Reference Table)

The table below summarizes the essential information as advertised. “As per PPSC/Service Rules” means detailed experience, domicile, or syllabus will follow department rules and will be provided in PPSC’s online application portal and syllabus pages.

* Age relaxations apply under Government of the Punjab rules for Male/Female/Transgender candidates, Special Persons, Government servants, etc.

Note: Some posts carry Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) (law officers/doctors) and/or special allowances. The exact numbers of posts and category-wise break-up (Open Merit, Women, Minority, Special Persons) are to be checked on the PPSC portal for each case at the time of applying.

2) About the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC)

The Punjab Public Service Commission, Lahore is the constitutional body responsible for recruiting civil servants and management staff for the Government of Punjab. PPSC ensures merit-based, transparent selection through standardized examinations, skill tests, psychological assessments, and structured interviews. For applicants, PPSC provides clear syllabi, model papers, and a fully online application process with fee payment through approved channels. ✅

Why work through PPSC?

• Merit & transparency: standardized selection procedures and well-defined syllabi.
• Job security & growth: regular posts under Government of Punjab service rules with annual increments, leave, pension, and promotion pathways.
• Equal opportunity: open to Male, Female, and Transgender candidates; women, minorities, and persons with disabilities receive reserved quotas as per law.
• Province-wide placements: roles across districts, secretariats, courts, and hospitals, ensuring opportunities near your hometown.

3) Eligibility & Documentation Checklist

Before you start, make sure you meet the department-wise requirements. The following checklist will save you time during application and scrutiny.

General Eligibility ✅

• Domicile: Punjab (district-specific where mentioned).
• Qualification: As per post (e.g., Graduation for Assistants, FA/FSc with shorthand for Stenotypists; MBBS + specialty for Professors; LLB/LLM for Prosecutors; Intermediate for Junior Clerks).
• Age: Within the prescribed limit on the closing date (age relaxations per Government policy).
• Registration/License (where applicable): PMC/PM&DC for doctors; Punjab Bar Council for prosecutors.

Documents to Prepare 📝

• CNIC (front/back), recent passport-size photograph.
• Degree(s), transcript(s), equivalence (if foreign degree).
• Experience certificates with exact dates and authority signature (District & Sessions Judge/Medical Superintendent/Head of Department, as applicable).
• Valid professional registrations (PMC/PM&DC, Bar Council) and NOC/Departmental Permission Certificate for in-service candidates.
• Research papers list and copies (for faculty posts) published in recognized journals as per PMC/PPSC criteria.
• Disability certificate (if applying under Special Persons quota).
• Proof of typing/shorthand speed (where applicable) and Computer Literacy (MS Office).

4) Selection Process – What to Expect

Written Test / Skill Test

• Most non-teaching posts carry a One-Paper MCQ (100 Marks, 90 minutes) covering: General Knowledge, English, Urdu, Islamiat, Pakistan Studies, Current Affairs, Everyday/Basic Science, Basic Mathematics, and Computer Skills.
• Shorthand/Typing tests for Stenotypist/Stenographer/Junior Clerk are mandatory prior to general MCQs.
• Subject papers for Prosecutors (e.g., CrPC, PPC, QSO, Anti-Narcotics, Anti-Terrorism, Evidence & Procedure) and for Medical Faculty (core discipline knowledge).
• For senior law and medical posts, psychological assessment, viva voce, and scrutiny of research/experience are part of the process.

Qualifying Criteria

• You must obtain at least 40% marks in each paper and 50% overall aggregate (where multiple papers) to qualify for interview.
• Final merit includes test, experience (as admissible), interview, and departmental preference/choice.

5) How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit PPSC Website: Go to the official portal and open Advertisement No. 42/2025.
2. Read the Post-wise Syllabus: Check the syllabus link available for each post before you apply.
3. Fill Online Application: Provide accurate personal data, academic history, and experience details.
4. Pay Application Fee: Use the prescribed channels (e.g., ATMs, Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, or 1-Link Member Banks). Keep the payment proof safe.
5. Upload Documents: Photo, CNIC, academic/professional certificates. For faculty/prosecutor posts, also upload research papers list or Bar Council certificates as required.
6. Submit Before Deadline: Applications submitted after the closing date (📅 21 November 2025) will not be accepted.
7. Roll Number Slip: Download from the portal once test schedule is issued—no separate call letters are posted.
8. Test Day: Bring original CNIC, Roll No. Slip, pen/clip board (if allowed), and follow the candidate instructions provided by PPSC.