Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission (KPPSC) has issued Advertisement No. 06/2026 dated 14th April, 2026 inviting online applications from Pakistani citizens having domicile of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for various BPS-16 and BPS-17 posts across multiple departments. The last date to apply online is 07.05.2026 till 5:00 PM.
Commission: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission
Address: 2-Fort Road Peshawar Cantt
Website: www.kppsc.gov.pk
Contact: 091-9214131, 9213563, 9213750, 9212897
Application Fee: Rs.500/- excluding service charges, to be deposited through 1 Bill Option via Banking Apps NBP, HBL, ABL, BoK, BoP etc or Microfinance Apps Easy Paisa, Jazz Cash, Upaisa etc
How to Apply – KPPSC Online Application Process 2026
Step 1: Visit the official KPPSC website www.kppsc.gov.pk and go to “Online Application”.
Step 2: Select Advertisement No. 06/2026 and choose your desired post and quota.
Step 3: Deposit Rs.500 application fee through 1 Bill Option using any banking or microfinance app. Save the transaction ID.
Step 4: Fill the online form carefully. Information claimed in the online application will be treated as final.
Step 5: Submit before 07.05.2026 5:00 PM. Documents are not required at submission stage. Shortlisted candidates will submit documents within 15 days after result announcement.
Department Wise Vacant Posts – Advertisement No. 06/2026
1. AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, FISHERIES & COOPERATIVE DEPARTMENT
Post 1: Research Officer (Vegetable Horticulture) BPS-17 – 01 Post Leftover
Quota: Minority Quota – 1 Post
Qualification: 2nd Class M.Sc / B.Sc Hons Degree in Agriculture from a recognized University, Under Research Programme in the subject relating to the subject groups as specified in schedule appended to this notification
Age Limit: 21 to 32 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Post 2: Research Officer (Cereal Crops/Plant Breeding & Genetics/Agronomy) BPS-17 – 01 Post Leftover
Quota: Minority Quota – 1 Post
Qualification: 2nd Class M.Sc / B.Sc Hons Degree in Agriculture from a recognized University, Under Research Programme in the subject relating to the subject groups as specified in schedule
Age Limit: 21 to 32 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Post 3: Research Officer (Sugar Cane Agronomy) BPS-17 – 01 Post Leftover
Quota: Minority Quota – 1 Post
Qualification: 2nd Class M.Sc / B.Sc Hons Degree in Agriculture from a recognized University, Under Research Programme in the subject relating to the subject groups as specified in schedule
Age Limit: 21 to 32 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
2. COMMUNICATION & WORKS DEPARTMENT
Post 4: Sub Divisional Officer / Assistant Engineer / Junior Engineer / Assistant Research Officer BPS-17 – 17 Posts
Qualification: Degree in BE / BSc Engineering (Civil) from a recognized university
Age Limit: 21 to 32 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: General Quota 10 Posts – Merit: 2, Zone-I: 2, Zone-II: 2, Zone-III: 1, Zone-IV: 1, Zone-V: 1, Zone-VI: 1. Female Quota 04 Posts on Merit. Minority Quota 03 Posts on Merit.
3. ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Post 5: Female Subject Specialist Economics BPS-17 – 01 Post Leftover
Quota: Minority Quota – 1 Post
Qualification: At least 2nd class Master’s Degree or Four 04 years BS Degree in Economics. Nine months in service mandatory professional training at RITE or PITE
Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Female Only
Post 6: Female Subject Specialist History cum Civics BPS-17 – 08 Posts Leftover
Qualification: At least 2nd Class Master’s Degree either in History or Political Science or Four Years BS Degree in Political Science or History. Nine months in service mandatory professional training at RITE or PITE
Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Female Only
Allocation: General Quota 04 Posts – Merit: -, Zone-I: 2. Minority Quota 04 Posts on Merit. Disabled Quota 02 Posts on Merit.
Post 7: Female Subject Specialist Statistics BPS-17 – 01 Post Leftover
Quota: Disabled Quota – 1 Post
Qualification: At least 2nd class Master’s Degree or Four 04 years BS Degree in Statistics. Nine months in service mandatory professional training at RITE or PITE
Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Female Only
4. FORESTRY, ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Post 8: Statistical Investigator BPS-16 – 02 Posts
Qualification: Master’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics or Economics from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21 to 28 years
Pay Scale: BPS-16
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: General Quota 02 Posts – Merit: 1, Zone-I: 1
Post 9: Forest Ranger BPS-16 – 01 Post Leftover
Quota: Minority Quota – 1 Post
Qualification: Male having BSc/ BS 4-years Degree in Forestry from a recognized University/Institute
Conditions: 1. Specialized training of one year duration at PFI as stipendiary candidate shall be mandatory for those nominees who have obtained degree in Forestry from HEC recognized Universities other than PFI. 2. Selected candidates shall produce certificate from Standing Medical Board at Peshawar regarding physical and mental fitness. 3. Selected candidates shall execute a bond to serve the Forest Department for at least five years and in default shall refund all expenses incurred on their training.
Age Limit: 18 to 30 years
Pay Scale: BPS-16
Eligibility: Male Only
5. HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Post 10: Assistant Director Nursing / Head Nurse / Specialist Nurse / Quality Control Nurse / Clinical Nursing Instructor / Nursing Instructor BPS-17 – 312 Posts
Qualification: i At least Second Class BS Nursing four years Degree or B.Sc Nursing Post RN, or Ward Administration and Teaching Administration Diploma, or Masters in Public Health or Master of Science in Public Health or Fast Track. ii Registered with Pakistan Nursing Council. iii Three years service as a Nurse in any public sector or private sector teaching hospital excluding training period
Age Limit: 23 to 40 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: General Quota 259 Posts – Merit: 52, Zone-I: 35, Zone-II: 51, Zone-III: 35, Zone-IV: 34, Zone-V: 26, Zone-VI: 26. Female Quota 31 Posts on Merit. Minority Quota 16 Posts on Merit. Disabled Quota 06 Posts on Merit.
6. HOME & TRIBAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Post 11: Assistant Public Prosecutor BPS-17 – 91 Posts
Qualification: i At least Second Class LLB/ BS Law Honors/ BS Shariah Law Honors five years or its equivalent qualification from a recognized University. ii Practicing lawyer having a valid license from Bar Council with two years experience
Age Limit: 25 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: General Quota 75 Posts – Merit: 15, Zone-I: 10, Zone-II: 14, Zone-III: 10, Zone-IV: 10, Zone-V: 8, Zone-VI: 8. Female Quota 09 Posts on Merit. Minority Quota 05 Posts on Merit. Disabled Quota 02 Posts on Merit.
Post 12: Psychologist Inspectorate General of Prisons KPK BPS-17 – 01 Post
Qualification: At least Second Class Master Degree in Psychology or its equivalent qualification from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: General Quota 01 Post – Zone-I: 1
7. INFORMATION & PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
Post 13: Assistant Directors Information/Information Officer/Producers/Station Manager/Assistant Registrar BPS-17 – 07 Posts
Qualification: At least Second Class Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s of Science 04 years in Journalism or Mass Communication from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: General Quota 07 Posts – Merit: 2, Zone-I: 1, Zone-II: 1, Zone-III: 1, Zone-IV: 1, Zone-V: 1
Post 14: Assistant Information Officers/Assistant Producer/Sub Editor BPS-16 – 05 Posts
Qualification: i At least Second Class Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University, with Journalism as one of the subject or ii At least Second Class Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University with two years practical experience in Journalism
Age Limit: 21 to 30 years
Pay Scale: BPS-16
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: General Quota 05 Posts – Merit: 1, Zone-II: 1, Zone-III: 1, Zone-IV: 1, Zone-V: 1
8. KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Post 15: Assistant Director Curriculum and Research BPS-17 – 01 Post
Qualification: At least Second Class Master’s Degree in Statistics/ Maths/ Economics/ Business Administration/ Public Administration/ Public Policy/ Social sciences
Age Limit: 22 to 30 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: Merit
9. LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ELECTION & RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Post 16: Tehsil Architect BPS-17 – 01 Post Leftover
Quota: Minority Quota – 1 Post
Qualification: Five years Bachelor Degree in Architecture and registration with Pakistan Council of Architect & Town Planners PCATP
Age Limit: 22 to 32 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
10. MINES AND MINERALS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Post 17: Assistant Commissioner Mines Labour Welfare BPS-17 – 02 Posts
Qualification: At least Second class Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent Qualification from a Recognized University
Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: General Quota 02 Posts – Merit: 1, Zone-I: 1
Post 18: Assistant Commissioner Mines Labour Welfare BPS-17 – 01 Post Leftover
Quota: Female Quota – 1 Post
Qualification: At least Second Class Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent Qualification from a Recognized University
Age Limit: 21 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Female Only
11. POPULATION WELFARE DEPARTMENT
Post 19: Women Medical Officer/ Deputy District Population Welfare Officer Technical/ Instructor Tech/NSV Surgeon BPS-17 – 05 Posts
Qualification: At least Second Class MBBS Degree or its equivalent qualification from a recognized university with Completion of House Job Training
Age Limit: 22 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Female Only
Allocation: Merit: 1, Zone-I: 1, Zone-II: 1, Zone-III: 1, Zone-IV: 1
Post 20: Assistant Director / Tehsil Population Welfare Officer / Deputy District Population Welfare Officer N.T / Instructor N.T & Account Officer BPS-17 – 03 Posts
Qualification: i. At least second class Master’s Degree or four 04 years BS Degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized University in Sociology, Social Work, Anthropology, Psychology, Business Administration MBA, Public Administration MPA, Economics, Statistics, Political Science, Chemistry, Population Studies. Or At least Second Class MBBS Degree with House Job
Age Limit: 22 to 35 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: Merit: 1, Zone-I: 1, Zone-II: 1
12. RELIEF REHABILITATION & SETTLEMENT DEPARTMENT
Post 21: Budget Officer BPS-17 – 01 Post
Qualification: At least Second Class Master’s Degree in Commerce or in Business Administration Finance or its equivalent qualification from a recognized University
Age Limit: 22 to 32 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: Merit
13. ZAKAT, USHER, SOCIAL WELFARE, SPECIAL EDUCATION & WOMEN EMPOWERMENT DEPARTMENT
Post 22: Assistant Administrator/ District Zakat Officer BPS-17 – 01 Post
Qualification: At least second class master’s degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized university
Age Limit: 21 to 32 years
Pay Scale: BPS-17
Eligibility: Both Male/Female
Allocation: Merit: 1
General Conditions – KPPSC Advertisement 06/2026
1. Eligibility: In all cases eligibility shall be determined as per Service Rules / Instructions of Provincial Government / Department and Commission’s Regulation, 2017 displayed at Commission’s website.
2. Final Information: Information claimed in online application form will be treated as final.
3. One Application Per Serial: Only one application is required for one serial, however, candidates applying for various quotas should mention serial number and sub serial number specifically.
4. Documents: Documents are not required at submission of application. Candidates who qualify the test will submit documents within 15 days after result, failing which applications will be rejected.
5. Disabled Quota: Candidates applying against disabled quota will submit disability certificates issued by Provincial Council for Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons on the basis of Standing Medical Board.
6. Govt Employees: Employees of Govt / Semi Govt / Autonomous Bodies may apply directly but will submit Departmental Permission Certificates DPC as per prescribed form when required.
7. Call Letters: Call letters for test will be placed on PSC website. Candidates must keep visiting the PSC website.
8. Unrecognized Degrees: Degrees / Diploma / Experience Certificates / Testimonials of unrecognized Institutions are not accepted.
9. Dual Domicile: Candidates possessing dual domicile on instant Advertisement’s closing date will be rejected.
10. Equivalence: Wherever provision of equivalent qualification is provided, an equivalence certificate issued by HEC will be required.
11. Minority Certificate: Candidates from Minority community will submit Minority certificate from their respective institutions/authorities.
12. Passing Marks: Threshold for passing ability tests is 33% marks.
13. Higher Qualification: Candidates who possess qualification higher than prescribed in same subject/field will be considered eligible as per KP PSC Regulation 2017.
14. Age Relaxation: Age shall be reckoned on closing date. Maximum age limit relaxable up to 10 years for Disabled persons / Divorced / Widow and Govt Servants with 2 years continuous service and up to 3 years for candidates from backward areas. 5 years automatic relaxation for Minority candidates. Employees of development projects entitled to age relaxation equal to period served in projects, max 10 years.
15. Experience: When experience is part of qualification, it means experience duly certified by concerned authority, verifiable from record, gained after acquiring prescribed qualification.
16. Shortlisting: If applications are disproportionately higher than posts, short listing will be made via Written Test, General Knowledge or Psychological General Ability Test, Academic/Professional record.
Important Tips for KPPSC Applicants
1. Apply Early: Don’t wait for 07.05.2026. Website traffic increases near deadline.
2. Fee Payment: Pay Rs.500 via 1 Bill using JazzCash, EasyPaisa, HBL, NBP, ABL, BoK, BoP. Keep transaction ID.
3. Quota Check: Many posts are Leftover for Minority, Female, or Disabled quota. Only eligible candidates under those quotas should apply.
4. Zonal Allocation: Check your domicile zone for SDO, Nursing, APP, and other posts. Zone-wise seats matter.
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