The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has officially announced its latest job planner for August 2025, covering various departments of Punjab. The planner provides comprehensive details about posts, pay scales, case numbers, advertisement numbers, application deadlines, number of vacancies, and provisional number of applicants who have applied.
This planner is a vital document for candidates who are preparing for PPSC exams as it outlines the competition ratio for each post and helps applicants understand the level of competition.
Announced in August 2025 under Advertisement No. 34/2025.
Multiple departments included: Punjab Police, Labour & Human Resource, Excise & Taxation, Child Protection & Welfare Bureau, and Information & Culture Department.
Posts range from BS-11 to BS-17 as well as lump-sum contractual positions.
The closing date for applications was 08 September 2025.
Over 28,000+ applicants have applied for different posts.
Below is the detailed PPSC Jobs Planner 2025 in tabular format:
Sr. No | Post Name (With Scale) | Department | Case No. | Advt No. | Advt Date | Closing Date | No. of Posts | Applicants |
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1 | Junior Clerk (BS-11) | Punjab Police Department | 40H2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 228 | 16,784 |
2 | Assistant Accounts Officer (BS-16) | Information & Culture Dept. (Punjab Council of Arts) | 41H2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 4 | 268 |
3 | Assistant Administrative Officer (BS-16) | Information & Culture Dept. | 42H2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 8 | 183 |
4 | Assistant Director (Media) (BS-17) | Labour & Human Resource Dept. | 32M2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 1 | 41 |
5 | Law Officer (BS-17) | Labour & Human Resource Dept. | 33M2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 1 | 160 |
6 | Assistant (BS-16) | Labour & Human Resource Dept. | 34M2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 36 | 7,156 |
7 | Molecular Biologist (BS-17) | Labour & Human Resource Dept. | 35M2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 1 | 97 |
8 | Assistant Director (Legal) (Lump-sum) | Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Dept. | 14K2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 7 | 234 |
9 | Superintendent (Lump-sum) | Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Dept. | 15K2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 1 | 131 |
10 | Deputy Director (IT & AI) (Lump-sum) | Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Dept. | 16K2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 2 | 30 |
11 | Assistant Director (IT & AI) (Lump-sum) | Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Dept. | 17K2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 9 | 61 |
12 | Assistant (Lump-sum) | Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Dept. | 18K2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 9 | 3,495 |
13 | Medical Officer (Peads) (BS-17) | Child Protection & Welfare Bureau | 12B2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 7 | 706 |
14 | Estate Officer (BS-16) | Child Protection & Welfare Bureau | 13B2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 1 | 43 |
15 | Nurse (BS-16) | Child Protection & Welfare Bureau | 14B2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 5 | 14 |
16 | Child Psychologist (BS-17) | Child Protection & Welfare Bureau | 15B2025 | 34/2025 | 24-08-2025 | 08-09-2025 | 4 | 267 |
Based on the data provided by PPSC, here are some key observations:
Most Competitive Post:
Junior Clerk (BS-11) in Punjab Police with 16,784 applicants for 228 posts.
Least Competitive Post:
Nurse (BS-16) with only 14 applicants for 5 posts, making it one of the easiest to secure.
Specialized Post:
Molecular Biologist (BS-17) attracted 97 candidates for just 1 seat, showing strong competition among highly qualified individuals.
The following departments announced vacancies in this planner:
Punjab Police Department
Information & Culture Department (Punjab Council of the Arts)
Labour & Human Resource Department
Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department
Child Protection & Welfare Bureau, Home Department
The PPSC Job Planner is a key tool for candidates because:
It helps in understanding the number of posts vs. number of applicants.
Candidates can analyze the level of competition.
Provides clarity on application deadlines and advertisement details.
Helps aspirants prioritize their preparation strategy.
Advertisement Published: 24 August 2025
Closing Date for Applications: 08 September 2025
The PPSC Planner 2025 highlights a wide range of job opportunities in Punjab’s public sector departments. With thousands of applicants competing for limited seats, aspirants must prepare strategically to succeed. Departments like Punjab Police, Labour & Human Resource, and Child Protection & Welfare Bureau are offering a variety of posts from clerical to highly specialized roles.
If you are preparing for PPSC exams, this planner should be your guide to analyze competition and plan your study accordingly.