The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has officially announced the syllabus for multiple posts under Case Nos. 13J2025 to 23J2025, covering various departments and regions across Punjab. According to the latest update released on October 10, 2025, the syllabus includes key positions such as Assistant in the Deputy Commissioner Office Sahiwal and Sub Engineer posts in several districts under the Local Government & Community Development Department (LG&CDD).
This announcement is crucial for candidates preparing for the PPSC written examinations 2025, as it provides clarity on exam patterns, subjects, and weightage of topics. Aspirants are advised to carefully go through the detailed syllabus to ensure a well-planned preparation strategy for their respective posts.
Case No | Post Name | Department | Published Date |
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23J2025 | Assistant | Deputy Commissioner Office, Sahiwal (Board of Revenue, Punjab) | 10-10-2025 |
13J2025 | Sub Engineer (Lahore) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
14J2025 | Sub Engineer (Gujranwala) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
15J2025 | Sub Engineer (Gujrat) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
16J2025 | Sub Engineer (Rawalpindi) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
17J2025 | Sub Engineer (Sargodha) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
18J2025 | Sub Engineer (Faisalabad) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
19J2025 | Sub Engineer (Sahiwal) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
20J2025 | Sub Engineer (Multan) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
21J2025 | Sub Engineer (Bahawalpur) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
22J2025 | Sub Engineer (D.G. Khan) | Local Government & Community Development Department | 10-10-2025 |
The PPSC written test for both Assistant and Sub Engineer posts will primarily be a One Paper MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) type examination of 100 marks with a duration of 90 minutes. The exam aims to assess both academic knowledge and general competence of the candidates.
Department: Deputy Commissioner Office, Sahiwal (Board of Revenue, Punjab)
Exam Pattern:
Total Marks: 100
Time Allowed: 90 minutes
Contents:
General Knowledge (20%) – Pakistan Studies, Current Affairs, Islamic Studies, Geography, Everyday Science, and Basic Mathematics.
English (20%) – Grammar usage, vocabulary, synonyms, antonyms, sentence structure, and comprehension.
Urdu (10%) – Grammar, translation, and sentence correction.
Computer Skills (10%) – MS Office, Internet usage, and basic IT concepts.
Office Management & Administration (20%) – Office procedures, file management, noting & drafting, and record-keeping.
Pakistan Affairs & Government Policies (10%) – Structure of government, Punjab governance system, and current socio-economic developments.
Logical Reasoning & Analytical Skills (10%) – Problem-solving and reasoning questions.
The Assistant exam emphasizes administrative and communication skills along with proficiency in IT and official correspondence.
Department: Local Government & Community Development Department
Exam Pattern:
Total Marks: 100
Time Allowed: 90 minutes
Contents:
Subject-Related Portion (80%) – Questions based on Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (as per the advertised discipline). Key topics include:
Surveying and Levelling
Building Construction and Materials
Hydraulics and Irrigation
Soil Mechanics and Foundations
Roads and Highways Engineering
Estimation, Costing, and Project Management
Public Health Engineering
Environmental Engineering
AutoCAD and Engineering Drawing
General Knowledge (20%) – Pakistan Affairs, Islamic Studies, English, and Current Affairs.
The Sub Engineer test focuses on practical and theoretical engineering knowledge, testing the candidates’ understanding of technical principles relevant to their respective engineering disciplines.
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Understand the Syllabus Thoroughly:
Download the official syllabus from the PPSC website and note down subject-wise weightage.
Focus on Core Subjects:
Sub Engineers should emphasize technical subjects, while Assistants must prepare administrative and communication topics.
Update Current Affairs Knowledge:
Read newspapers, and government policy updates, and stay informed about Punjab’s development projects.
Practice MCQs Regularly:
Utilize online MCQ platforms and past papers to enhance speed and accuracy.
Revise Frequently:
Keep short notes and revise formulas, laws, and key definitions regularly before the exam.
The PPSC syllabus PDFs for all the above-mentioned cases are available on the official PPSC website (www.ppsc.gop.pk) under the “Syllabus” section.
Candidates must ensure they download the syllabus corresponding to their specific Case Number and Post Name.
The written test dates will be announced soon after the syllabus publication.
The release of the PPSC Syllabus 2025 for Assistant and Sub Engineer posts marks the beginning of another competitive examination phase under the Punjab Public Service Commission. With multiple vacancies across Punjab, including Lahore, Gujranwala, Sahiwal, Faisalabad, and D.G. Khan, this is a golden opportunity for skilled and qualified candidates to serve in public sector departments.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to start their preparation immediately according to the prescribed syllabus to maximize their chances of success in the upcoming PPSC Written Exams 2025.