LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT (BS-17)

Active Prep BS-17 AD-JANG-1110/2026-016 Daily Jang Dated 2026-11-10

Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-17), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT (BS-17) in the Capital Development Authority CDA.

💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details

Case Number AD-JANG-1110/2026-016
Pay Scale / BPS BS-17
Department / Ministry Capital Development Authority CDA
Total Positions 1 Post
Job Type / Status Regular / Permanent
Place of Posting Islamabad
Age Limit 18 - 35 Years
Gender Eligibility Male / Female / Transgender
💰 Estimated Base Salary Package PKR 60,000 - 95,000 / month (BS-17)
🎓 Credential Category Bachelor Degree / Professional
⏳ Experience Required 12 Months
📍 Street & Office Address Main Regional Office / Operational Facility, Islamabad
🗺️ Province / Region Federal / Provincial Jurisdiction
📮 Postal Code 44000
Posting Date November 10, 2026
Apply Before November 25, 2026
📍 Domicile & Regional Quota Allocation
Open Merit / Provincial Quota

🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Educational Qualification
Bachelor / Master (16 Years Education)
Prescribed Experience & Eligibility Criteria
1 to 2 Years Relevant Professional Experience

📋 Job Description & Position Overview

The Landscape Architect (BS-17) at Capital Development Authority CDA is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing sustainable landscapes that enhance the aesthetic and functional value of public spaces in urban areas. This role involves collaboration with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure the integration of green infrastructure into development projects.

Daily responsibilities include conducting site assessments, preparing detailed designs, and overseeing construction phases. The Landscape Architect uses advanced software tools like AutoCAD and GIS for project management. They adhere to strict service standards and participate in career development programs to advance their expertise.

Selection begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination followed by merit shortlisting. Candidates then undergo document verification and a Departmental Selection Committee interview to assess their suitability for the role.

🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties

  • ✓Conduct site visits and assessments
  • ✓Develop detailed landscape design plans
  • ✓Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • ✓Prepare cost estimates and budgets
  • ✓Oversee construction and maintenance phases
  • ✓Ensure compliance with regulatory standards

💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies

  • 💡Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • 💡Proficiency in landscape design software
  • 💡Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • 💡Knowledge of local and national regulations
  • 💡Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • 💡Experience in sustainable design practices

📖 Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics

Official Scheme

Written examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Architectural Design (50%), Quantitative Aptitude Test (20%), English Language Comprehension (15%), General Knowledge (15%).

🏢 About Department / Ministry

Capital Development Authority CDA is a government organization tasked with the planning, development, and maintenance of infrastructure in urban areas. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for residents through well-planned and sustainable urban environments. CDA operates under strict public service guidelines and prioritizes community engagement and environmental sustainability.

📊 Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown

Total Verified Question Pool: 6559 questions available across all mapped subjects.

Syllabus Subject / Area Official Weightage Available Question Pool Action
Architectural Design 50% 440 MCQs
Quantitative Aptitude Test 20% 717 MCQs
English Language Comprehension 15% 2736 MCQs
General Knowledge 15% 2666 MCQs

📝 Official Application Procedure & Submission Guidelines

Official application steps and submission channel prescribed for Landscape Architect (BS-17).

📬 Postal / Courier Application
Interested candidates should submit their application along with attested copies of educational certificates, CNIC, domicile, and two recent passport-size photographs to the administrative office at Capital Development Authority CDA, Islamabad before the closing date 2026-11-25. Incomplete or late submissions will not be entertained.
📬 Mailing / Physical Submission Address Capital Development Authority CDA
Main Regional Office / Operational Facility, Islamabad
Islamabad, Federal / Provincial Jurisdiction - 44000
📌 Document Checklist: Ensure all applications include attested copies of CNIC, educational transcripts, experience certificates, domicile certificate, and recent passport-sized photographs. Incomplete applications or submissions received after the closing deadline (November 25, 2026) will not be entertained.
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