PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Subject: Syllabus for the Post of Sub Divisional Enforcement Officer (BS-16) in PERA, S&GAD
Case No. 30-RC/2025
Reference:
In continuation of the Consolidated Advertisement No. 33/2025, published on 08-08-2025 in âDUNIYAâ and âEXPRESS TRIBUNEâ under Sr. No. 320, Case No. 30-RC/2025, regarding the recruitment of 101 (One Hundred and One) posts of Sub Divisional Enforcement Officer (BS-16) in the Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA), S&GAD, the syllabus for the written examination is as follows:
Written Examination Syllabus
Paper-I: General Knowledge
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Type: MCQ-based
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Marks: 100
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Syllabus Includes:
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Pakistan Affairs
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Geography
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Everyday Science
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Mathematics
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Urdu and Islamic Studies (General Knowledge for Non-Muslim Candidates)
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Information Technology
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Use of Artificial Intelligence
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Current Affairs
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English
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Note:
MCQs may include questions aimed to assess:
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Logical Reasoning
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Verbal Reasoning
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Quantitative Reasoning
Paper-II: English Essay
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Type: Descriptive
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Marks: 100
Paper-III: Legal and Regulatory Framework
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Type: MCQ-based
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Marks: 100
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Syllabus Includes:
1) General Legal Understanding:
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Constitution of Pakistan
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Legal Maxims and Statute Interpretation
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Basic Procedural Fairness and Rights
2) Criminal & Procedural Laws:
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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (CrPC): Arrests, searches, trials, and appeals
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The Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 (PPC): Criminal liability, public offenses, and abetment
3) Laws Relevant to PERA:
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The Punjab Enforcement and Regulation Act, 2024
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The Punjab Price Control of Essential Commodities Act, 2024
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The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act, 2020
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The Colonization of Government Lands (Punjab) Act, 1912
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The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887
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The Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967
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The Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (Operations and Procedures) Rules, 2025
Examination Phases
Phase-I:
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All candidates will appear in Paper-I (General Knowledge) and Paper-III (Legal and Regulatory Framework) only.
Phase-II:
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Candidates securing at least 40% marks (i.e., 40 out of 100) in each Paper (I and III) will be eligible to appear in Paper-II (English Essay).
Important Instructions
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Qualifying Criteria:
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Minimum 40% marks in each paper
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50% aggregate marks to qualify
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Interview Call:
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Qualified candidates will be called for interview in 1:5 ratio
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Negative Marking:
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0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in MCQ-based papers
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Examination Center Policy:
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No change in examination center or priority will be allowed
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Post-Written Assessment:
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Qualifying candidates may be required to undergo a Written Psychological Assessment and Viva Voce
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For Further Information:
Secretary, PPSC
Afzaal Ahmad
Tel: 042-99200161, 99200162
UAN: 042-111-988-722
Email: ppsc@punjab.gov.pk