Provincial Management Service (PMS) is the premier civil service of the province dedicated to the betterment and uplift of the general public. PMS officers come from many streams,i.e. 50% through promotion from amongst Tehsildars, Superintendents, Personal Secretaries, etc and 50% through open merit competitive examination held every year. However, the main chunk of officers are recruited directly into the BPS 17 after qualifying rigorous examinations {C.C.E of 12 papers} and scrutiny {post written tests of 4 stages} of the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC).
90 Days Preparatory Course:
For PMS courses, NOA completes all the preparation of all selected subjects at the time of admission in 90 days.
SUBJECT & SYLLABUS OF PMS PUNJAB:
The examination will be conducted in the six compulsory subjects along with three optional subjects. The details of the papers are given below
Written Examination:
(Six Papers)
Compulsory
Total 600 Marks
(Three Papers)
Optional
Total 600 Marks
6 COMPULSORY SUBJECTS:
(1)
English Essay (An essay on one of the several specified topics)
(Subjective)
100 Marks
(2)
English
(This paper is intended to test the ability of the candidates in functional English comprising précis writing, translation from Urdu into English, composition and usage of idioms).
(Subjective)
100 Marks
(3)
Urdu
(Paper of Urdu (Compulsory) will comprise of Essay Writing, Précis, Explanation of Poetic Verses, Translation from English, Idioms and their usage.)