🏛️ What Is the Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC)?

BPSC is a provincial constitutional agency responsible for recruiting for civil service posts (BS‑16 to BS‑21) in Balochistan, except those reserved under specific provincial rules, as per the Balochistan Civil Servants Act, 1974 and related regulations https://jobscentre.pk/+15Wikipedia+15servicecommission.pk+15.
It was officially established on 13 August 1973 under Article 240 of the 1973 Constitution servicecommission.pk+3Wikipedia+3todayadvertisement.net+3.
Headquarters are located in Quetta, near the railway crossing on Samungli Road Government Job+3https://jobscentre.pk/+3Jobs Observer+3.
Current chairman: Ambassador (Retd.) Abdul Salik Khan, supported by several commission members Reddit+8bpsc.gob.pk+8jobsbazaar.pk+8.

🎯 What BPSC Does

Conducts screening tests and written exams (objective/subjective or both) for various government posts.
Shortlists candidates for viva voce/interviews.
Publishes merit lists, answer keys, results, and provides access to admission slips, syllabi, and roll numbers via its official portal Reddit+12servicecommission.pk+12Government Job+12.

The Commission is organized into specialized branches: Recruitment, Examination, Results, Research, Secrecy, IT, HR, Admin, Account, etc. bpsc.gob.pk

Advertisement No. 03/2025 lists positions such as Assistant, Law Officer, Professors, Teacher, Registrar, and Interventional Cardiology Specialist across departments like Agriculture, Health, Revenue, Social Welfare, and Transport JobsAlert.pk+2Jobs Observer+2.
Application Window: open till 12 June 2025 for most roles; earlier rounds had deadlines around 14 October 2024 for jobs in 2024 Jobs ObserverGovernment JobJobsAlert.pk.

Education: At least a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree depending on the post (e.g., LLB for Law Officer, M.Sc for Professors) JobsAlert.pkGovernment Job.
Age limits: Varies per post—generally 18–43 years for many roles; BS‑17 posts like Assistant Commissioner demand 21–28 years (as of Jan 1, 2025) Talib.
Domicile requirement: Applicants must hold a valid Balochistan domicile and often fall under zonal reservation categories Wikipedia+5Talib+5Jobs Observer+5.
Gender and quota considerations: Posts may include gender-specific allocations; reserved quotas apply for minorities and differently-abled individuals Jobs Observer.

Written / Screening Stage: Tests can include objective MCQs and/or descriptive papers. Papers may include General Studies, optional subjects, essay, and qualifying papers (like language) Reddit.
A Reddit user shared that the mains exam comprises five papers:
- Essay (300 marks)
- General Studies I & II (300 marks each)
- Optional (100 marks, MCQ objective format)
- Hindi/Qualifying language paper Reddit+2Reddit+2.
Official syllabi (model and past papers) are available via third-party sites and the BPSC portal itself Talib+15Result.pk+15Government Job+15.

Kashish Chaudhary, a 25-year-old Hindu woman from Noshki (Chagai), made history as the first Hindu woman appointed as Assistant Commissioner in Balochistan after clearing the BPSC exam. Her appointment has been recognized by the provincial leadership as a significant milestone in inclusivity and minority representation