ASSISTANT (BPS-15)
Active Prep BPS-15 AD-DAWN-1102/2026-928 Dawn News Dated 2026-11-02Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BPS-15), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for ASSISTANT (BPS-15) in the Port Qasim Authority PQA.
💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details
🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience
📋 Job Description & Position Overview
The Assistant (BPS-15) at Port Qasim Authority PQA is responsible for supporting the administrative and financial operations of the organization. This role involves handling a variety of tasks related to data entry, document management, and financial record-keeping, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established procedures.
Day-to-day duties include maintaining accurate records, preparing reports, and assisting in the preparation of financial statements. The Assistant uses software tools such as Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software to manage financial data. They also ensure that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and that all documents are properly filed. Career progression within this role can lead to more specialized positions in finance or administration.
Selection for the Assistant position begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination covering core subjects like Accounting & Finance. Successful candidates are then shortlisted based on their performance and undergo document verification. The final step involves an interview by the Departmental Selection Committee to assess their suitability for the role.
🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
- ✓Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial reports
- ✓Assist in the preparation of budgetary documents and financial forecasts
- ✓Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies
- ✓Prepare and process financial transactions using accounting software
- ✓Assist in the review and analysis of financial data
- ✓Support in the preparation of tax returns and compliance filings
💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies
- 💡Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- 💡Knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices
- 💡Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- 💡Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- 💡Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- 💡Understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements
📖 Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics
Official SchemeWritten examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Accounting & Corporate Finance (50%), English Language Comprehension (20%), General Knowledge (15%), Pakistan Affairs (15%).
🏢 About Department / Ministry
Port Qasim Authority PQA is a government-owned entity responsible for the operation and maintenance of Port Qasim, one of Pakistan's major seaports. The organization plays a crucial role in facilitating maritime trade and economic growth through efficient port management and logistics services.
Port Qasim Authority PQA is committed to providing high-quality services to its stakeholders, including shipping companies, cargo handlers, and local businesses. The workplace environment is professional and collaborative, with a focus on continuous improvement and employee development. Career structures within the organization offer opportunities for advancement and specialization in various areas of port operations and management.
📊 Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown
Total Verified Question Pool: 9254 questions available across all mapped subjects.
| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting & Corporate Finance | 50% | 760 MCQs | |
| English Language Comprehension | 20% | 2736 MCQs | |
| General Knowledge | 15% | 2666 MCQs | |
| Pakistan Affairs | 15% | 3092 MCQs |
📝 Official Application Procedure & Submission Guidelines
Official application steps and submission channel prescribed for Assistant (BPS-15).
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