PPSC Assistant (BS-16) syllabus and paper pattern
PPSC Assistant (BS-16) written test: official general ability syllabus, paper pattern, subjects to study and a free 100-question model paper.
- MCQs
- 100
- Marks
- 100
- Time
- 90 min
Official syllabus
One Paper MCQs Type General Ability Written Test of 100 marks and 90 minutes duration comprising questions relating to General Knowledge, Pakistan Studies, Current Affairs, Islamic Studies (General Knowledge for Non-Muslim Candidates), Geography, Basic Mathematics, English, Urdu, Every-day Science, & Basic Computer Studies.
Source: wording from the official PPSC syllabus document(s) listed below.
Paper sections and what to study
General Ability
General Knowledge, Pakistan Studies, Current Affairs, Islamic Studies (General Knowledge for non-Muslim candidates), Geography, Basic Mathematics, English, Urdu, Everyday Science and Basic Computer Studies
Important notes
- Qualification for this advertisement: a Bachelor's degree (second division) from an HEC-recognized university.
- The official syllabus does not give subject-wise percentages, so our model paper spreads questions evenly across the listed subjects.
- Assistant posts in other departments may have a different syllabus. Always check the syllabus for your own case number on ppsc.gop.pk.
Official sources
- PPSC Advertisement No. 51/2025: Assistant (BS-16), Board of Revenue Punjab (PDMD)/PDMA, Case No. 65-RG/2025 · dated 31 December 2025
Checked on 27 October 2026. Always confirm the scheme and syllabus in the official notice or advertisement for your own exam.