The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has recently released job vacancies for key positions within the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) and the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) under the Housing Urban Development & Public Health Engineering Department. These positions offer a unique opportunity for qualified individuals seeking careers in public service, particularly in the engineering and communications sectors. Interested candidates are invited to apply for the available positions by the upcoming deadline of February 3, 2025.

This recruitment drive aims to fill one post of Assistant Director (Information) in WASA, RDA, and 15 posts of Assistant Director (Engg/ Civil) in WASA, Lahore Development Authority. These roles are critical for the smooth operation and strategic planning of urban development and public health projects in Punjab. The selection process, managed by PPSC, ensures that all applicants are assessed fairly, with tests tailored to the relevant qualifications required by the job descriptions.

Details of Punjab RDA and LDA Jobs 2025 by PPSC

WASA, Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA)

Position: Assistant Director (Information)
Scale: BS-17
Number of Posts: 1
Job Type: Open Merit (Contract basis for 3 years)
Required Qualifications: MA/M.Sc. in Mass Communication or Journalism with relevant experience in a Government or Semi-Government organization.
Age Limit: 22 to 35 years (including a 5-year relaxation)
Gender/Domicile: Open to male, female, and transgender candidates from any district of Punjab with posting in Rawalpindi.
Syllabus for Written Examination: The written test will consist of MCQs, focusing on qualification-related questions, totaling 100 marks over 90 minutes.

WASA, Lahore Development Authority (LDA)

Position: Assistant Director (Engg/ Civil)
Scale: BS-17
Number of Posts: 15 (12 Open Merit, 1 Minority Quota, 2 Women Quota)
Job Type: On Contract Basis for a period of 03 Years
Required Qualifications: B.Sc. (Engg.) Degree in Civil Engineering with PEC registration.
Age Limit: 21 to 30 years (including a 5-year relaxation)
Gender/Domicile: Open to male, female, and transgender candidates from any district of Punjab, specifically for those domiciled anywhere in Lahore.
Syllabus for Written Examination: Candidates will undergo an MCQ type written test focused on qualification-related questions, designed to assess technical knowledge and aptitude in civil engineering.

How to Apply

To successfully apply for a position through the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) and complete the fee payment process, follow these step-by-step instructions:

Visit the PPSC Website:
- Go to the official PPSC website at www.ppsc.gop.pk. This is the primary platform for all applications and information.
Fill Out the Application Form:
- Select the job you wish to apply for and begin filling out the application form. Provide all required information accurately, including personal details, educational qualifications, and work experience.
Review Your Information:
- Before submitting your application, review all entries for accuracy and completeness. Errors or omissions can lead to disqualification or delays.
Submit the Application:
- Once you are sure that all information is correct and complete, submit your application.

How to Pay the Application Fee:

Check Fee Details:
- Determine the application fee amount for your chosen position as specified in the job advertisement.
Choose a Payment Method:
- PPSC allows fee payments through several channels:
  - ATMs: Use an ATM of any Link Member Bank to transfer the fee.
  - Mobile Phone Banking: Use your bank’s mobile app to make a transfer.
  - Internet Banking: Log in to your online banking platform and make the payment.
  - Over-the-Counter: Visit any branch of a Link Member Bank and make the payment directly.
  - Mobile Wallets: Services like Jazz Cash, Easy Paisa, and U Paisa also facilitate payments for PPSC application fees.
Enter Payment Details in Application:
- After paying the fee, you will need to enter the payment details such as transaction ID, date of payment, and amount paid in the relevant section of your online application form.
Finalize Submission:
- Ensure that all details, including payment information, are correctly entered. Finalize your submission after verifying all the details.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How can I apply for these positions? Applications must be submitted through the PPSC’s official website. Candidates need to ensure they meet all the eligibility criteria and possess the required documents before applying.
What are the contract terms? These positions are on a contract basis for a period of three years, subject to renewal based on performance and organizational requirements.
Are there any age relaxations for the posts? Yes, there is a 5-year age relaxation included in the upper age limit for both positions.
What is the process for the written examination? The written examination will be an MCQ-style test lasting 90 minutes, with questions directly related to the qualifications required for the position.
Can transgender candidates apply? Yes, transgender candidates are encouraged to apply and compete for any of the mentioned posts, under the respective gender and domicile conditions stipulated in the job advertisement.
When is the application deadline? The last date to submit applications is February 3, 2025.

This comprehensive recruitment initiative not only enhances the functional capacity of WASA and the Lahore Development Authority but also opens avenues for skilled individuals to contribute significantly to public welfare projects in Punjab. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute hassles and ensure their candidacies are considered.