What is KPPSC?

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission (KPPSC) is a constitutional body established in 1973 under Article 242 of Pakistan’s Constitution. It conducts competitive examinations, interviews, and ability tests to recruit qualified candidates for provincial government jobs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

  • Purpose: Ensures merit-based hiring for bureaucrats, public servants, and roles in departments like education, health, finance, and administration. It handles thousands of applications annually, filling vacancies across BPS-16 to BPS-19 scales.
  • Key Functions:
    • Advertises jobs and conducts screening tests.
    • Announces results for written exams, ability tests, steno tests, and interviews.
    • Promotes transparency with online portals for applications and results.

How to Check Results:

  1. Visit www.kppsc.gov.pk → “Results” tab.
  2. Enter Roll No./CNIC → Submit.
  3. Download PDF scorecard (valid for interviews).
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Eligibility Criteria for KPPSC Exams

Eligibility varies by post (e.g., Lecturer requires Master’s; Sub-Inspector needs Bachelor’s). General rules apply to most competitive exams. Always verify in the latest advertisement on kppsc.gov.pk.

CategoryRequirementsRelaxations
Educational QualificationBachelor’s (14 years) or Master’s (16 years) from HEC-recognized university. Relevant subject/field for the post (e.g., B.Ed for teaching roles).Final-year students can apply provisionally but must submit degree before mains/interview.
Age Limit21-35 years (as of closing date).+5 years for KP domicile; +3 for women/minorities; up to 40 for ex-servicemen.
Nationality/DomicilePakistani citizen with KP domicile (priority for locals).Open merit for others, but 90% quota for KP residents.
AttemptsUnlimited (but age-restricted).N/A
OtherPhysical fitness (for uniformed posts); no criminal record.Quota: 10% women, 5% minorities, 3% disabled.
  • Key Notes: Must score 20% in screening tests to proceed. Kannada/Hindi not required (unlike KPSC—KP uses Urdu/English/Pashto).

How to Apply for KPPSC Jobs

Applications are 100% online via the E-Portal—no fees for most posts. Process takes 10-15 minutes.

  1. Check Advertisement: Visit kppsc.gov.pk → “Latest News” for job ads (e.g., 2025 batches announced monthly).
  2. Register: Go to apply.kppsc.gov.pk → Create account with CNIC/email.
  3. Fill Form: Upload photo, CNIC, degrees (scanned PDFs). Select post/category.
  4. Submit & Print: Pay if applicable (rare, via bank challan). Download acknowledgment.
  5. Timeline: Apply within 15-20 days of ad. Roll No. slips emailed 7-10 days before test.