PRINCIPAL TECHNICIAN (BS-17)

Active Prep BS-17 Case No.F.4-148/2026-R (3/2026) Consolidated Advertisement No. 03/2026 (Phase-3/2026)

FPSC Consolidated Advertisement No. 03/2026 (Phase-3/2026): PRINCIPAL TECHNICIAN (BS-17). Department: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination.. Total Vacancies: Five (5). Quota: Punjab=Three (Open Merit=Two & Women quota=One), Sindh (Rural) (Open Merit)=One and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Open Merit)=One. Age Limit: 20-30 years plus five (5) years general relaxation in upper age limit. Closing Date: August 31, 2026. Written Test tentatively from October 10, 2026.

💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details

Case Number Case No.F.4-148/2026-R (3/2026)

Pay Scale / BPS BS-17

Department / Ministry Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)

Total Positions Five (5)

Job Type / Status Temporary, likely to Become Permanent

Place of Posting Islamabad.

Age Limit 20-30 years plus five (5) years general relaxation in upper age limit

Gender Eligibility Male & Female Both Eligible

Posting Date August 11, 2026

Apply Before August 31, 2026

📍 Domicile & Regional Quota Allocation

Punjab=Three (Open Merit=Two & Women quota=One), Sindh (Rural) (Open Merit)=One and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Open Merit)=One

🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Educational Qualification

Second Class or Grade 'C' Master's OR Bachelor (16 years education) degree in the relevant discipline. Categories: (A) Cardiology=01: Cardiology / Cardiology Technology / Cardiovascular Technology (B) General=01: Anesthesia / Anesthesia Technology / Cardiology / Cardiology Technology / Cardiovascular Technology / Operation Theatre / Operation Theatre Sciences / Operation Theatre Technology / Pathology / Microbiology and Pathology / Molecular Pathology / Bio Chemistry / Chemical Pathology & Diagnostic Endocrinology / Microbiology / Pharmacy / Physiotherapy / Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Sciences / Radiology / Radiology Technology / Diagnostic Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology & Imaging Technology / Surgical / Operation Theatre Sciences / Operation Theatre Technology / Dental / Dental Technology / Dental Care Professional / Hygiene / Dental Hygiene / EEG / Neurophysiology Lab / Neurophysiology / Nephrology / Renal Dialysis Technology / Ophthalmology / Optometry & Ophthalmic Technology / Investigative Ophthalmology / Optometry / Orthoptics / Optometry & Orthoptics / ENT / Audiology (C) Medical Store=01: Pharmacy (D) Operation Theatre=01: Operation Theatre / Operation Theatre Sciences / Operation Theatre Technology (E) Pathology=01: Pathology / Microbiology and Pathology / Molecular Pathology / Bio Chemistry / Chemical Pathology & Diagnostic Endocrinology / Microbiology

Prescribed Experience & Eligibility Criteria

As per prescribed qualification & FPSC criteria.

📖 Official FPSC Screening Test Syllabus & Topics

Official Scheme

### Test Specification Objective Type Test (MCQ) Part-I English = 20 marks Part-II Professional Test=80 marks Note: Separate Paper for each category should be devised. ### Topics of Syllabi Part-I Vocabulary, Grammar Usage, Sentence Structuring Part-II • Core Courses of Relevant discipline/ Categories Cat. Respective Subject / Specialties A Cardiology Cardiology/Cardiology Technology/ Cardiovascular Technology B General Anaesthesia/ Cardiology/ Operation Theatre/ Pathology/Pharmacy/ Physiotherapy/ Radiology/Surgical/ Dental/EED/ Nephrology Ophthalmology/ENT C Medical Store Pharmacy D Operation Theatre Operation Theatre Sciences / Operation Theatre Technology E Pathology Microbiology and Pathology, Molecular Pathology, Bio Chemistry, Chemical Pathology & Diagnostic Endocrinology, Microbiology

🏢 About Department / Ministry

Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) is the premier federal agency of Pakistan mandated with recruiting civil servants and officers for the Federal Government across all ministries and divisions. This post is advertised under Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination..

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