Latest Government Job Openings (16 Oct 2026): PPSC Announces 299 Posts; PERA Opens 110 Posts; SPSC Closes 23 Oct

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Welcome to this week’s government job roundup on CrackExamPrep. The headline this week is real: PPSC has announced Advertisement No. 11/2026 with 299 posts across seven Punjab departments, and the Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA) has opened 110 professional posts — both with deadlines in the last week of October. Meanwhile, SPSC’s 54 posts close on 23 October, and the FPSC Phase-III written tests are mid-cycle. Everything below is summarised and structured in our own words — always cross-check with the official advertisement before applying.

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PPSC Advertisement 11/2026: 299 Posts — Apply by 26 October

The Punjab Public Service Commission published Advertisement No. 11/2026 on 9 October 2026, offering 299 posts across 13 recruitment cases in seven Punjab departments — Livestock & Dairy Development, Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education, Punjab Police (Special Branch), Youth Affairs & Sports, PHATA (Housing), and the Agriculture Department. Online applications close on 26 October 2026.

Posts and vacancies

PostScalePostsDepartment
Senior Veterinary Officer and equivalent postsBS-1861Livestock & Dairy Development (Extension Wing, Animal Health Cadre)
Veterinary Officer / Semen Distribution Officer / InstructorBS-1740Directorate of Breed Improvement, Livestock & Dairy Development
Senior Registrar MedicineBS-1853Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education (teaching hospitals)
Senior Registrar SurgeryBS-1841Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education
Senior Registrar Cardiac AnaesthesiaBS-187Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education
Senior Registrar Paediatric OphthalmologyBS-183Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education
Senior Registrar Paediatric CardiologyBS-183Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education
Intelligence OfficerBS-1430Special Branch, Punjab Police (2-year contract, extendable)
Tehsil Sports Officer / Officer Incharge / Administrator / CaretakerBS-1637Youth Affairs & Sports
Assistant Accounts OfficerBS-1712PHATA (Housing, Urban Development & PHED)
Deputy Director Town PlanningBS-182PHATA
Deputy Director EngineeringBS-182PHATA
Assistant Regional ManagerBS-178Programme Management Unit, Agriculture

Eligibility (key posts, summarised)

  • Senior Registrar (all specialties): MBBS or an equivalent recognised medical qualification, plus a postgraduate qualification in the relevant specialty (FCPS, MS, MD, FRCS, MRCP or a recognised equivalent). Initial appointment is on a three-year contract, extendable on performance.
  • Senior Veterinary Officer (BS-18): a basic veterinary degree with a PhD, or an MPhil/MSc (Hons) in veterinary sciences or animal husbandry with the required experience; valid Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council (PVMC) registration is required.
  • Veterinary Officer (BS-17): a recognised DVM degree with valid PVMC registration.
  • Intelligence Officer (BS-14): either a second-division graduation from an HEC-recognised university with basic computer knowledge, or a graduate with at least five years’ experience in the intelligence wing of a law-enforcement agency. Age 21–35, with five years’ general relaxation for males (maximum 40) and eight years for females (maximum 43).
  • For the PHATA, sports and agriculture posts, read the case-wise eligibility in the official advertisement before applying.

How to apply and the fee

Apply online only through the PPSC portal at https://www.ppsc.gop.pk by 26 October 2026. Pay the prescribed fee through the official channels stated in the advertisement, and read the full Important Instructions on the PPSC website before submitting — quote the correct case number for your post.

Written-test format

PPSC’s standard written screening is a 100-mark MCQ paper in 90 minutes — this is the usual pattern for these cases, so prepare along those lines, but confirm the exact syllabus against the official advertisement. Our PPSC written-test pattern guide explains the format, syllabus and free practice.

PERA: 110 Professional Posts — Apply by 29 October

The Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA) has announced 110 vacancies for qualified professionals across Lahore and Punjab’s districts. This is a direct departmental recruitment (not routed through PPSC), so applications go straight to PERA through the Punjab Job Portal at https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk by 29 October 2026 — no other application mode will be accepted.

Posts and vacancies

PositionPay scalePosts
Head (Internal Affairs)SPPP-21
Manager (Internal Affairs)SPPP-31
Team Lead (AI & ML)SPPP-31
Team Lead (Full Stack)SPPP-31
Deputy Manager (HR)SPPP-41
System AnalystSPPP-41
Data AnalystSPPP-41
Assistant Manager (Audit)SPPP-51
Assistant Manager (Internal Affairs), HeadquartersSPPP-51
System Support OfficerSPPP-51
Deputy Manager (Internal Affairs), district officesSPPP-438
Assistant Manager (Internal Affairs), district officesSPPP-562

Ten positions sit at PERA’s Directorate General in Lahore; the other 100 are at District Enforcement and Regulatory Board (DERB) secretariats across Punjab. Appointments are on an initial three-year contract under the negotiable Special PERA Pay Package (SPPP), extendable on satisfactory performance.

SPSC Consolidated Ad 05/2026: 54 Posts — Closes 23 October at 5:00 PM

One week left. The Sindh Public Service Commission’s Consolidated Advertisement No. 05/2026 — 54 posts from BPS-16 to BPS-18 across five Sindh government departments — closes on 23 October 2026 at 5:00 PM. Online applications only, through the Available Jobs feature at https://www.spsc.gov.pk; the fee is Rs. 500 per post, paid via a generated PSID through 1Bill.

The big blocks: 32 Medical Officer (Male) and 4 Lady Medical Officer posts (BPS-17, Home Department — MBBS with PMDC registration and a completed house job), 10 Assistants (BPS-16, Law Department — graduation with at least second division), 4 Information Officers (BPS-17 — master’s in Mass Communication or Journalism), plus IT and planning posts in BPS-17/18. Sindh domicile and PRC are required, and your domicile, quota, age, qualification, experience and exam centre cannot be changed after the closing date — fill the form carefully.

FPSC: Phase-III Tests Mid-Cycle — KP Tests Postponed

The FPSC General Recruitment Phase-III/2026 written tests (12–19 October) are underway in all provinces except Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: on 11 October, FPSC postponed the tests scheduled in Peshawar and Dera Ismail Khan due to the prevailing situation there, and will announce a revised schedule later. Candidates in other provinces and regions are testing as scheduled.

FPSC has also started releasing the Phase-III answer keys (Computer Instructor male and female, Lecturer Male CS/SE, Inspector, Medical Officer and others were published on 13 October) — check them on https://www.fpsc.gov.pk. Separately, the CSS MPT-2027 screening test was held on 10 October; the result is awaited, so watch the FPSC website. Our FPSC general recruitment test guide and CSS test format page have the patterns and prep material.

Also Open This Week

  • SIFC Division “Invest Pakistan” project: two contract posts — Manager (HR & Coord / Protocol), PPS-10 and Research Associate, PPS-07. Applications close 18 October 2026 at 11:59 PM via the careers section at https://sifc.gov.pk. Maximum age limits are 62 and 45 years respectively.
  • Suthra Punjab Agency, Faisalabad: 524 sanitary-worker positions on a daily-wage basis; walk-in interviews on 28 October 2026. Applicants must be able to read and write and be physically fit; maximum age 45.
  • NTS: the next GAT/NAT registration windows will be announced on https://www.nts.org.pk. An honest note on our coverage: our five question banks cover only the English and General Knowledge portions of NTS-style tests — the quantitative and analytical sections are not covered. See our GAT General format page and NAT format page.
  • OTS: no open recruitment projects were listed on https://www.ots.org.pk at the time of writing — nothing to apply for there right now.

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FAQs

What is the last date to apply for PPSC Advertisement 11/2026?

Online applications close on 26 October 2026 through the PPSC portal at ppsc.gop.pk. Apply early — portals get slow near the deadline.

What is the written-test format for PPSC 11/2026 posts?

PPSC’s standard screening for these cases is a 100-mark MCQ paper in 90 minutes. That is the usual pattern rather than a case-by-case official syllabus — confirm the exact syllabus against the official advertisement, and practice with our PPSC test-format guide.

How do I apply for the PERA jobs?

Apply online only through the Punjab Job Portal at jobs.punjab.gov.pk by 29 October 2026. PERA will not accept applications through any other mode.

When exactly does SPSC Advertisement 05/2026 close?

23 October 2026 — and on that day the online facility stays open only until 5:00 PM. The fee is Rs. 500 per post via PSID/1Bill.

What happened to the FPSC tests in Peshawar and Dera Ismail Khan?

FPSC postponed the Phase-III/2026 tests in those two KP cities on 11 October due to the prevailing situation. Tests elsewhere run as scheduled, and FPSC will announce revised KP dates later.

Does CrackExamPrep cover the full GAT/NAT syllabus?

No — honestly, our five question banks (GK, English, Islamiat, Pak Studies, Current Affairs) cover only the English and General Knowledge portions of NTS-style aptitude tests. The quantitative and analytical sections are not covered here.

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