The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) and Provincial Public Service Commissions in each province hold one-paper MCQs tests to recruit and select candidates for positions in federal and provincial government departments with varying baseline salary ranges.
Aspirants are advised to remain in touch with the national newspapers and Public Service Commission’s official website www.fpsc.gove.pk | www.ppsc.gop.pk | www.spsc.gov.pk | www.bpsc.gob.pk | www.kppsc.gov.pk | www.ajkpsc.gov.pk for advertisements. All the instructions given in the advertisement must be followed carefully. The online application procedure must be followed in true letter and spirit.

In general, eligibility criteria are given against each in the respective advertisement. However, some general eligibility criteria are given below:

•  Qualification/ experience prescribed in advertisement
•  Age and cut-off date prescribed in the advertisement
•  Time to time instructions given by the Government

Candidates are intimated about the test date and test centers normally a week prior to the test. This test date and center intimation is conveyed via text message and email address which the candidate provided during online application.

For 100 Marks MCQs test, 90 minutes time is allotted to the candidates and candidates cannot leave the center before half time of the test. Generally, following portions are included in One paper Mcqs exam of FPSC and PPSC:

1.  English
2.  General Knowledge
   
3. General Science & Abilities
4.  Geography
5.  Pakistan Affairs
   
6.  Current Affairs
7.  Islamic Studies
8.  Everyday Science
9. Computer Science (Basics)
   
10. Mathematics (Basics)