The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has officially released the date sheet for the Sub Divisional Enforcement Officer (BS-16) written examination under the Punjab Enforcement & Regulatory Authority (PERA). This important announcement comes as part of the PPSC’s ongoing recruitment drive for various provincial departments.
The official notification, issued by the PPSC on October 27, 2025, details the complete examination schedule for Phase-I of the recruitment process, examination instructions, and other mandatory guidelines for appearing candidates.
According to the PPSC notification, the written examination for the Sub Divisional Enforcement Officer (BS-16) will consist of Paper-III (Objective Type) focusing on “Laws”. The paper will be held on 1st and 2nd November 2025 in morning and evening sessions.
This schedule is designed to accommodate the large number of candidates who applied under case number 30C2025 for the Punjab Enforcement & Regulatory Authority.
The paper is an essential component of Phase-I and will test candidates’ understanding of various legal and regulatory frameworks related to enforcement and public administration.

PPSC has issued strict guidelines for all candidates to ensure smooth and transparent conduct of the examination. Candidates are advised to follow the following instructions carefully:
Mandatory CNIC: Every candidate must bring their original CNIC on the examination day. Without proper identification, entry to the examination hall will not be permitted.
Pen Requirement: Candidates must bring their own pen, either blue or black ink. Sharing of writing materials is strictly prohibited.
Bags and Mobiles Not Allowed: All candidates must deposit their mobile phones and bags outside the examination premises. Bringing any prohibited items into the exam center can lead to disqualification.
Timely Arrival: Candidates should arrive well before the scheduled time to avoid last-minute inconvenience. Latecomers may not be allowed to enter after the start of the paper.
Disciplinary Compliance: Any candidate found violating PPSC’s examination rules or misbehaving with staff will be disqualified and barred from future examinations.
The PPSC has emphasized that compliance with all these instructions is mandatory for participation in the written test.
The post of Sub Divisional Enforcement Officer plays a vital role in ensuring regulatory enforcement and administrative oversight within the Punjab Enforcement & Regulatory Authority (PERA). Officers in this role are responsible for supervising field enforcement operations, monitoring compliance with government policies, and coordinating with district-level teams to maintain law and order in enforcement matters.
The recruitment of qualified officers under this category aims to strengthen PERA’s capacity to uphold regulatory standards across the province. With increasing administrative challenges, the role demands a sound understanding of Punjab Laws, administrative ethics, and enforcement protocols.
The Phase-I examination will primarily assess candidates’ knowledge of Laws relevant to enforcement duties. These may include aspects of the Punjab Local Government Act, Environmental Protection Laws, Municipal Regulations, Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), and other public regulatory statutes.
Candidates are advised to thoroughly prepare legal frameworks, administrative procedures, and general awareness topics related to law enforcement. The objective-type format will test analytical ability, decision-making, and comprehension of legal provisions applicable to real-world enforcement situations.
As the exam dates approach, candidates should focus on:
Reviewing previous PPSC papers related to enforcement and administrative posts.
Studying Punjab government laws and regulatory policies.
Practicing MCQs related to laws and governance.
Managing time efficiently during the objective paper.
Following PPSC’s official guidelines to avoid disqualification.
Moreover, candidates should frequently check the official PPSC website (www.ppsc.gop.pk) for any updates or changes in schedule, seating arrangements, or roll number slips.
The Punjab Public Service Commission continues to uphold its reputation for fair and merit-based recruitment. Every phase of the examination process—from written tests to interviews—is conducted under strict monitoring to ensure transparency and impartiality.
Through this structured testing process, PPSC ensures that only competent and well-qualified individuals are appointed to serve in Punjab’s administrative framework. The Commission’s consistent focus on accountability and merit has strengthened public trust in provincial hiring systems.
The announcement of the PPSC Sub Divisional Enforcement Officer (BS-16) Date Sheet 2025 marks an important step in the recruitment timeline of the Punjab Enforcement & Regulatory Authority. Candidates appearing for this exam must carefully review the official date sheet and follow all provided instructions to ensure smooth participation.
With the exams scheduled for November 1 and 2, 2025, aspirants have limited time left for final preparation. Strict adherence to rules, time management, and focused study of relevant laws will be key to success in this competitive examination.