PESH IMAM (BS-16)
Active Prep BS-16 AD-DAWN-1102/2026-969 Dawn News Dated 2026-11-02Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-16), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for PESH IMAM (BS-16) in the Karachi Port Trust.
💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details
🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience
📋 Job Description & Position Overview
The Pesh Imam at Karachi Port Trust, operating under BS-16 pay scale, is responsible for maintaining financial records and ensuring the accuracy of all financial transactions. This role is crucial in supporting the administrative and operational functions of the organization.
Daily responsibilities include preparing and reviewing financial documents, managing petty cash, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The Pesh Imam must adhere to strict service standards and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization. Career progression may lead to higher-level financial roles within the trust.
Selection begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination covering core accounting and finance topics. Successful candidates are then shortlisted based on merit and undergo document verification. The final step involves a Departmental Selection Committee interview focusing on practical skills and professional knowledge.
🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
- ✓Prepare and maintain accurate financial records
- ✓Review and process financial transactions
- ✓Manage petty cash and ensure its proper usage
- ✓Prepare monthly financial reports and statements
- ✓Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies
- ✓Support budget preparation and management activities
💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies
- 💡Attention to detail and accuracy in financial work
- 💡Strong organizational and time management skills
- 💡Proficiency in using accounting software and tools
- 💡Ability to analyze financial data and prepare reports
- 💡Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- 💡Adherence to ethical and professional standards
📖 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
Karachi Port Trust is a public utility organization responsible for the maintenance and operation of the Port of Karachi, one of the largest ports in Pakistan. It plays a critical role in facilitating maritime trade and ensuring the economic growth of the region.
The trust operates under strict regulatory frameworks and is committed to providing efficient and reliable services to its stakeholders. Employees at Karachi Port Trust enjoy a supportive workplace environment and opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
📊 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 Pesh Imam (BS-16).
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