MIDWIFE (BS-16)
Active Prep BS-16 AD-DAWN-1102/2026-831 Dawn News Dated 2026-11-02Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-16), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for MIDWIFE (BS-16) in the Karachi Port Trust.
💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details
🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience
📋 Job Description & Position Overview
The Midwife at Karachi Port Trust is responsible for providing comprehensive maternal and neonatal care services to ensure the health and well-being of expectant mothers and their newborns. This role involves delivering healthcare services in a public utility setting, focusing on preventive care, health education, and emergency response.
Daily responsibilities include conducting antenatal check-ups, monitoring pregnancy progress, assisting with deliveries, and providing postnatal care. The Midwife uses various tools such as medical records, patient history forms, and clinical equipment. They adhere to strict service standards and are committed to continuous professional development and career progression within the organization.
Selection for the position involves a 100-MCQ written screening examination, followed by merit shortlisting based on scores. Candidates then undergo document verification and a Departmental Selection Committee interview to assess their suitability for the role.
🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
- ✓Conducting antenatal check-ups and monitoring pregnancy progress
- ✓Assisting with deliveries and providing postnatal care
- ✓Providing health education to pregnant women and new mothers
- ✓Maintaining accurate patient records and medical documentation
- ✓Referring patients to specialists when necessary
- ✓Participating in continuous professional development and training
💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies
- 💡Strong clinical skills in maternal and neonatal care
- 💡Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- 💡Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping
- 💡Ability to work under pressure and manage emergencies
- 💡Leadership and team management capabilities
- 💡Continuous learning and adaptation to new practices
📖 Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics
Official SchemeWritten examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Nursing (50%), English Language Comprehension (20%), General Knowledge (15%), Pakistan Affairs (15%).
🏢 About Department / Ministry
Karachi Port Trust is a public utility organization responsible for managing and operating the Port of Karachi, one of the busiest ports in Pakistan. It plays a crucial role in facilitating maritime trade and ensuring the smooth functioning of the port infrastructure. The organization is committed to providing high-quality services to its stakeholders while maintaining a safe and efficient operational environment.
📊 Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown
Total Verified Question Pool: 9144 questions available across all mapped subjects.
| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 50% | 650 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 Midwife (BS-16).
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