FPSC Jobs 2026: Apply for Director General & Project Manager Positions (Advt 1(2)/2026)
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has officially released its latest recruitment notice, Advertisement No. 1(2)/2026. This announcement brings excellent news for senior professionals and project management experts across Pakistan.
Details of FPSC Jobs Vacancy, Advertisement No. 1(2)/2026.
The following table summarizes the key positions announced in this phase:
| Sr. No | Post Name | Pay Scale | Nature of Post | No. of Vacancies | Domicile / Quota |
| 01 | Director General | BS-20 | Temporary (Likely to continue) | 01 | Sindh (Rural) – Open Merit |
| 02 | Director General | BS-20 | Contract (1 Year, extendable) | 01 | Punjab – Open Merit |
| 03 | Project Manager | PPS-9 | Contract (Project Post) | 01 | Merit (All Pakistan) |
Position Breakdown & Eligibility
1. Director General (BS-20) – Sindh (Rural) Quota
This position is specifically designated for candidates from Sindh (Rural). It is a “Temporary, Likely to Continue” role, meaning it offers a pathway to a long-term career within the Federal Public Service Commission.
- Scale: BPS-20
- Requirement: High-level administrative experience and relevant postgraduate qualifications (Check the official website for specific subject requirements).
2. Director General (BS-20) – Punjab Quota
This is a contract-based senior role for one year, with a provision for extension for another year based on performance.
- Scale: BPS-20
- Eligibility: Open to candidates with a Punjab domicile. Ideal for retired or senior-level officers with extensive management experience.
3. Project Manager (PPS-9) – Merit Quota
The Project Manager post is a specialized role for a specific project. Since it is on “Merit,” candidates from any province (Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan, AJK, or GB) can apply.
- Scale: PPS-9 (Equivalent to BS-18/19 depending on project pay scales)
- Focus: Strong background in project lifecycle management, coordination, and execution.
How to Apply Online for FPSC Jobs 2026
Applying for FPSC jobs is a fully digital process. Follow these steps to ensure your application is submitted correctly:
- Download the Challan Form: Visit the official FPSC website and download the treasury challan form.
- Deposit the Fee: Pay the application fee at any branch of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) or State Bank.
- Note: For BS-20, the fee is typically higher (around Rs. 1200 – 1500).
- Online Registration: Go to the FPSC “Apply Online” portal.
- Fill the Form: Enter your personal details, educational background, and the bank receipt number.
- Review & Submit: Double-check all information, especially your Domicile and Case Number, before clicking submit.
Important Instructions for Applicants
- Last Date: The deadline for submission is 16th April 2026. Applications received after midnight on this date will not be entertained.
- No Hard Copies: You do not need to send hard copies of your documents (degrees, experience letters) at this stage. Only the online application is required.
- Original Receipt: Keep your original bank challan safe; you will need to produce it at the time of the test or interview.
Conclusion
The FPSC Jobs 2026 Advertisement 1(2)/2026 represents a significant opportunity for experienced professionals to serve at the highest levels of Pakistan’s federal structure. With the deadline approaching on April 16th, we recommend starting your application and fee deposit as soon as possible to avoid the last-minute rush.
For detailed qualification requirements and to apply, visit the official website: www.fpsc.gov.pk.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for FPSC Advertisement 1/2026?
The official closing date for the submission of online applications is April 16, 2026. Ensure your fee is deposited and the application is submitted before midnight on this date.
2. How much is the application fee for BS-20 and PPS-9 posts?
For high-scale positions, the fee structure is generally as follows:
- BS-18 to BS-19: Rs. 750
- BS-20 and above: Rs. 1,200 – Rs. 1,500
- PPS Scales: Fee is usually equivalent to the corresponding BPS grade (check the specific challan guidelines on the FPSC website).
3. Can I apply for more than one post?
Yes. You can apply for multiple positions if you meet the eligibility criteria for each. However, you must:
- Submit a separate online application for each post.
- Deposit a separate fee and generate a unique challan for each case number.
4. Is there an age relaxation available?
Yes, the Federal Government provides a 5-year general age relaxation in the upper age limit for all candidates. Further relaxation (up to 10 or 15 years) is available for:
- Government servants with 2 years of continuous service.
- Candidates from Scheduled Castes/Buddhist communities.
- Widows or children of deceased civil servants who died during service.
5. Is it mandatory to send hard copies of documents to FPSC?
No, not at the initial application stage. You only need to apply online. You will be required to submit attested hard copies of your degrees, experience certificates, and the original bank receipt only when the FPSC contacts you for document scrutiny after the initial screening test.
6. Can I change my test center after submitting the application?
FPSC generally allows candidates to edit their application once before the closing date. After the deadline (April 16, 2026), no changes to the test center or personal details are typically allowed.
7. Does FPSC accept experience from the private sector?
Yes, private-sector experience is accepted provided the organization is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Registrar of Firms, or any other relevant government regulatory body.
