The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has announced vacancies for the position of Medical Officer under its Consolidated Advertisement (Phase-2/2026). This presents an excellent career opportunity for qualified medical professionals to join the federal services and contribute to national progress.
Below is the comprehensive breakdown of the position, eligibility criteria, and application procedure.
Position Overview
- Job Title: Medical Officer (BS-17).
- Case Number: F.4-103/2026-R (2/2026).
- Employment Status: The position is temporary, but it is likely to become permanent.
- Department: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad.
- Ministry: Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination.
- Total Vacancies: There are ten (10) vacancies available for this role.
- Place of Posting: The appointed candidates will be posted in Islamabad.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum Qualification: Applicants must hold an MBBS degree or an equivalent medical qualification that is recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC).
- Mandatory Registration: Candidates must possess a valid registration with the PMDC up until the closing date of the application.
- Age Limit: The prescribed age limit for applicants is between 22 and 32 years. Additionally, there is a general relaxation of five (5) years in the upper age limit.
Regional Quota Distribution
The ten vacancies are distributed across various regional and special quotas as follows:
- Punjab: Six (6) total vacancies, comprising four (4) on Open Merit, one (1) for the Women quota, and one (1) for the Minorities/Non-Muslims quota.
- Sindh (Rural): One (1) vacancy on Open Merit.
- Sindh (Urban): One (1) vacancy on Open Merit.
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: One (1) vacancy on Open Merit.
- AJK: One (1) vacancy dedicated to the Minorities/Non-Muslims quota.
Application Process and Important Dates
- Application Deadline: All online applications must be submitted by Monday, June 1, 2026.
- Submission Method: Applications must be submitted exclusively online through the official FPSC website. No manual or hardcopy applications will be accepted for this recruitment.
- Application Fee: The fee for BS-17 positions is Rs. 600/-. This amount must be deposited online against a dedicated PSID, which is generated by the FPSC Online Portal. Payments can be processed using the 1-Link facility via ATMs, mobile banking, Easypaisa, Jazz Cash, other mobile apps, or over the counter.
- Government Employees: Candidates currently serving in the government must obtain a Departmental Permission Certificate (DPC) prior to applying and are required to provide the DPC reference number in their online application.
- Written Test: A screening test consisting of objective type MCQs is tentatively scheduled to begin on July 11, 2026.
Candidates are highly encouraged to frequently visit the FPSC website to review detailed general instructions, download admission certificates, and access the exam syllabus prior to the test date.