Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission Syllabus for Provincial Management Service

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission Syllabus for Provincial Management Service

The Syllabus and standard for the Competitive Examination for the Provincial Management Service shall be as under : –

1. The Examination shall include compulsory and optional subjects, and every candidate shall take all the compulsory subjects and opt for three of the optional subjects carrying 600 marks in all but not more than 200 marks from a single group.

2. A candidate shall answer the language papers in the language concerned. The question paper in Islamiat is to be answered in Urdu or English. All other papers must be answered in English. Violation of this instruction shall incur cancellation of the concerned paper(s) and consequently award of Zero.

3. The compulsory and optional subjects and maximum marks fixed for each subject shall be as below:

Compulsory Subjects

 

S # Subject Max Marks
1 English (Precis and Composition) 200
2 English Essay 100
3 General Knowledge
(a) Current Affairs 100
(b) Everyday Science 100
(c ) Pakistan Affairs 100
Total 300
4 Islamiat 100
5 Viva Voce 300
Total 900

 

Qualifying marks in the aggregate of written papers: 600

Qualifying marks in the Viva Voce: 120

The non-Muslim candidates will have the option to take Islamiat as a compulsory subject or otherwise Pakistan Affairs (General Knowledge Paper-III) will be treated of 200 marks and counted in lieu of Islamiat.

A candidate who fails to appear in any of the compulsory subjects will not be allowed to appear in the remaining papers of the examination.

No candidate shall be summoned for Viva-voce test unless he has obtained at least 33 percent marks in each optional subject, 40% in each compulsory subject and 50% marks in the aggregate of the written portion of the Examination.

No candidate shall be considered to have qualified the examination unless he also obtains at least 40% marks in Viva-voce. Failure in or absence from Viva Voce shall mean that the candidate has failed to qualify for an appointment and his name will not be included in the merit list.

 



Optional Subjects

The candidates are required to select optional subjects carrying a total of 600 marks, but not more than 200 marks from a single group (The grouping of optional subjects are as under);

Rules Subjects (Code

No.)

Subjects Marks
Note: Business Administration Cannot be opted in combination with Public

Administration

 

Group    1

5

6

7

8

Accountancy & Auditing

Economics

Business Administration

Public Administration

 

200

200

100

100

 

 

Group    2

9

10

11

12

13

Political Science

Agriculture

Forestry

Sociology

Journalism

 

200

100

100

100

100

 

 

Group    3

14

15

16

17

Pure Mathematics

Applied Mathematics

Computer Science

Statistics

 

200

200

100

100

 

 

 

Group    4

18

19

20

21

22

23

Physics

Geology

Geography

Chemistry

Botany

Zoology

 

200

200

200

200

200

200

 

 

 

Group    5

24

25

26

27

28

Islamic History & Culture

History of Pakistan &

India

British History

European History

History of the U.S.A.

 

200

200

200

200

100

Note: International Law cannot be opted in combination with International

Relations:

 

Group    6

29

30

31

32

33

34

Law

Constitutional Law

Mercantile Law

Muslim Law &

Jurisprudence

International Law

International Relations

 

200

100

100

100

100

100

 

Group    7

 

35

36

Philosophy

Psychology including

experimental Psychology

 

200

 

200

 

 

Group    8

37

38

39

40

41

English Literature

Persian

Arabic

Pushto

Urdu

200

200

200

100

200

 

 

Group 1

Note: Business Administration cannot be opted in combination with Public Administration

S # Subject Marks
5 Accounting and Auditing 200
6 Economics 200
7 Business Administration 100
8 Public Administration 100

Group 2

 

S # Subject Marks
9 Political Science 200
10 Agriculture 100
11 Forestry 100
12 Sociology 100
13 Journalism 100

Group 3

 

S # Subject Marks
14 Pure Mathematics 200
15 Applied Mathematics 200
16 Computer Science 100
17 Statistics 100

Group 4

 

S # Subject Marks
18 Physics 200
19 Geology 200
20 Geography 200
21 Chemistry 200
22 Botany 200
23 Zoology 200

Group 5

S # Subject Marks
24 Islamic History and Culture 200
25 History of Pakistan and India 200
26 British History 200
27 European History 200
28 History of the U.S.A 100

Group 6

Note: International Law cannot be opted in combination with International Relations.

 

S # Subject Marks
29 Law 200
30 Constitutional Law 100
31 Mercantile Law 100
32 Muslim Law and Jurisprudence 100
33 International Law 100
34 International Relations 100

Group 7

 

S # Subject Marks
35 Philosophy 200
36 Psychology including Experimental Psychology 200

Group 8

 

S # Subject Marks
37 English Literature 200
38 Persian 200
39 Arabic 200
40 Pushto 100
41 Urdu 200

 



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