Research Officer / Planning Officer – Economists Group (BS-17), 12 posts

• Maximum 30 years (plus 10 years for persons with disabilities holding a PCRDP certificate), with 5 years general relaxation

Other Planning Ministry posts in the same advertisement (BS-17, 1 post each):

• Research Officer, Nutrition Section (Master's in Human Nutrition / Food Technology / Biochemistry)
• Research Officer, Physical Planning & Housing (Civil Engineering / Architecture / Town Planning)
• Research Officer (Fuel) (Geology / Geophysics / Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical or Mining Engineering)
• Research Officer, Science & Technology Section (Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Maths / Statistics / Economics or Chemical, Mechanical, Material Engineering)
• Research Officer, Environment Section (Environmental Science / Economics / Forestry / Environmental Engineering)

Fee and test

• Application fee Rs 600 (BS-17), paid online via 1-Link PSID
• Written test (MCQs) tentatively from 2 January 2027

How to apply

• Apply online only through the FPSC portal
• Full advertisement: https://www.fpsc.gov.pk/uploads/content/1793976822925_consolidated-advertisement-04-2026.pdf
• Closing date: Monday, 23 November 2026.