Consolidated Advertisement No. 04/2025 published by Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has announced almost 30 federal openings in various ministries and departments. The official advertisement (PDF) mentions specific post-wise vacancies, domiciles and quotas - applicants need to refer to the original PDF to get the details about a post.
This is a single schedule that combines specialist and generalist practices in the fields of administration, technical, health education and engineering. A posting will have a combination of BS-16 and BS-20 positions with well-defined eligibility and experience indicated against each job. The number of vacancies, the qualifications they require, and the domicile quota of each position is contained in the downloadable ad - please read the notes before the post before applying.
The deadline of the online applications with the FPSC portal is 6th October 2025. The written examination of the selected posts will be in the form of an objective-type MCQ paper, which will take place on a tentative date of 22nd November 2025 but again the FPSC notices are to be followed in case of any change of date or place. Failure to meet the deadline or come up with the wrong post codes can lead to the rejection of an application, and therefore, an application needs to be done well before the deadline.
FPSC has changed the general fee structure in recruitments, in this advertisement the charges will be BS-16 to BS-17 is Rs. 600, BS-18 is Rs. 1,500, BS-19 is Rs. 2,500 and BS-20 and above is Rs. 3000. The amount of fees driven against a PSID created on the FPSC online portal is required and the receipt must be held as an evidence of payment. Be sure of the charge that you should pay beforehand.
The fee for various post is:
The fresh graduates as well as the experienced professionals having the required academic, age and experience as indicated in the advert can apply. Certain posts can demand professional registration or special degrees, the qualification of a post will be detailed in the ad. The employees of the federal government who want to have the relaxation of their age must abide by the FPSC regulations and must submit necessary NOCs provided necessary. Domicile/region quotas and any rules on reserved-seat on the post you are on must be carefully checked.
The instructions on how to apply online can be found in the Guidelines to Applying Online on FPSC website.
The written examination will consist of objective MCQ paper which will include questions on subjects and general aspects like English, Pakistan affairs, current affairs and basic math/reasoning where necessary. Go through the FPSC syllabus of the particular post (which in many cases is put in the ad) and download past papers to get the idea of the type of questions and time allocated.
Concentrate on the official curriculum, go through previous FPSC MCQs, and revise on the affairs in the months before the examination. Always bring the original documents with you to validate on the test/interview stage, ensure that you report to the exam centre early, and act on any COVID-19-related rules and regulations or any other administrative guidelines given by FPSC. Register on the official FPSC alerts and apply and pay the fees through the FPSC portal to prevent fraudulent agents.
Recruitment with FPSC is also competitive in terms of pay rates and job security and has a pension/benefits and a well-developed promotion system that is appealing to both new professionals and experienced personnel. A centralised FPSC selection also results in the federal opportunities being available in the country by way of quota disbursements and centralised examinations.
Check eligibility, retain scanned CNIC/educational documents, record the correct post code, create and pay PSID until 6th October 2025 and store evidence of payment. To access the authoritative text and downloads in the official FPSC Consolidated Advertisement No. 04/2025 page and the PDF advertisement. Keeping of test setting or procedure changes will be monitored via the FPSC web-notices.