Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) Job Advt No. 12/2025 | Accounts Officer (BS-17)

Accounts Officer (BS-17) – Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) 🧾

The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has announced a regular government position for the role of Accounts Officer (BS-17) in the Directorate General of Archaeology, Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department, Government of Punjab. This opportunity is open to competent finance professionals who are looking to serve in the public sector and contribute to the financial operations of one of Punjab’s most culturally significant departments.

This Lahore-based post offers both stability and growth, ideally suited for individuals with a solid academic background in commerce or business administration. The core focus is on budgeting, financial reporting, and overseeing compliance with public sector financial procedures. The key phrase for this opportunity is PPSC Accounts Officer Jobs in Punjab, a role combining professional financial expertise with the impact of public service.

✅ Position Overview

• Post Title: Accounts Officer
• Grade: BS-17
• Nature: Regular / Permanent
• Department: Directorate General of Archaeology, Tourism, Archaeology & Museums
• Place of Posting: Archaeology Head Office, Lahore
• Vacancies: 01 (Open Merit)

📚 Required Qualification

Candidates must possess one of the following degrees from a recognized university:

• M.Com (2nd Division)
  OR
• MBA (2nd Division) in Finance or Accounting

👥 Eligibility Criteria

• Gender: Male, Female & Transgender
• Domicile: All Punjab
• Age Limit:
  • Male: 21 to 35 years + 5 years = 40 years
  • Female: 21 to 35 years + 8 years = 43 years
  • Transgender: Based on CNIC details

🧠 Test Structure

• Test Type: One-paper MCQ-based written examination
• Total Marks: 100
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Syllabus: 100% subject-related questions (Accounting, Finance, Budgeting)

📅 Application Deadline

All applications must be submitted online through the official PPSC portal by 11 April 2025.

📝 How to Apply

1. Visit: www.ppsc.gop.pk
2. Complete the online application form
3. Deposit the application fee via bank (1Link member banks), JazzCash, EasyPaisa, or other accepted channels
4. Retain fee receipt and application confirmation for reference

🔎 Important Instructions

• Only original academic documents and valid CNIC will be accepted at the time of test/interview
• Employees of government/semi-government departments must apply through proper channel with a NOC
• No age relaxation beyond the specified limit will be granted
• Candidates must follow HEC degree equivalence procedures (if applicable)
• No TA/DA will be provided for any stage of recruitment
• PPSC reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any time