PHATA Jobs 2026 PPSC Apply Online for Assistant Accounts Officers & Deputy Directors

PHATA Jobs 2026 PPSC Apply Online for Assistant Accounts Officers & Deputy Directors

The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has announced exciting career opportunities under Advertisement No. 11/2026 for the Housing Urban Development & Public Health Engineering Department (PHATA). Applications are invited from qualified candidates holding Punjab domicile for key roles including Assistant Accounts Officer (BS-17), Deputy Director Town Planning (BS-18), and Deputy Director Engineering (BS-18).

Read on to find post-wise eligibility requirements, syllabus breakdowns, age limits, and step-by-step application procedures.

📌 Job Summary & Key Highlights

Feature	Details
Department	Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency (PHATA)
Recruitment Agency	Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC)
Advertisement No.	PPSC Ad No. 11/2026
Positions Announced	• Assistant Accounts Officer (BS-17) • Deputy Director Town Planning (BS-18) • Deputy Director Engineering (BS-18)
Total Vacancies	16 Posts
Employment Type	Contract Basis (3 Years)
Eligible Gender	Male, Female & Transgender
Domicile	All Punjab Districts
Place of Posting	Anywhere in PHATA, Punjab
Application Deadline	26 October 2026

📋 Position Details & Eligibility Criteria

1. Assistant Accounts Officer (BS-17)

• Case No: 27-RA/2026

• Total Posts: 12 Vacancies (Open Merit: 11, Minority Quota: 1)

• Qualification Options:

  • B.Com (Hons.) / MBSM / M.Com / Inter CA / BBA / MBA / BS Accounting & Finance

  • OR ACCA (Note: Possession of ACCA membership certificate is mandatory for ACCA candidates).

• Age Limit (with General Relaxation):

  • Male: 21 to 30 + 5 years = 21 to 35 Years

  • Female: 21 to 30 + 8 years = 21 to 38 Years

• Written Exam Syllabus: One paper MCQ test (100 Marks, 90 Minutes).

  • 100% Qualification-Related: Questions covering Accounting, Finance, Auditing, and Commerce subjects.

2. Deputy Director Town Planning (BS-18)

• Case No: 25-RA/2026

• Total Posts: 2 Vacancies (Open Merit)

• Qualification & Experience:

  • B.Sc. in City & Regional Planning from an HEC-recognized university.

  • Valid registration with the Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners (PCATP).

  • Minimum 7 years of post-qualification experience in the relevant field.

• Age Limit (with General Relaxation):

  • Male: 21 to 40 + 5 years = 21 to 45 Years

  • Female: 21 to 40 + 8 years = 21 to 48 Years

• Written Exam Syllabus: One paper MCQ test (100 Marks, 90 Minutes).

  • 100% Qualification-Related: Town Planning, City & Regional Planning subjects.

3. Deputy Director Engineering (BS-18)

• Case No: 26-RA/2026

• Total Posts: 2 Vacancies (Open Merit)

• Qualification & Experience:

  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.

  • Valid registration with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).

  • Minimum 7 years of practical experience in civil engineering. (Preference given to candidates holding M.Sc. Engineering with 3 years of experience).

• Age Limit (with General Relaxation):

  • Male: 21 to 40 + 5 years = 21 to 45 Years

  • Female: 21 to 40 + 8 years = 21 to 48 Years

• Written Exam Syllabus: One paper MCQ test (100 Marks, 90 Minutes).

  • 100% Qualification-Related: Core Civil Engineering topics.

📝 How to Apply Online via PPSC Portal

1. Visit PPSC Portal: Head over to the official website at www.ppsc.gop.pk.

2. Fee Payment: Generate your PSID and pay the application fee via 1Link member bank branches, ATMs, Mobile Banking, JazzCash, EasyPaisa, or U-Paisa.

3. Professional Councils Registration: Ensure your PCATP or PEC registration is valid on or before the closing date.

4. Form Submission: Complete your online profile, upload clear photos/documents, and submit the application prior to 26 October 2026.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply online for PHATA Jobs 2026?

Ans: The official closing date for submitting online applications is 26 October 2026.

Q2: Can ACCA degree holders apply for the Assistant Accounts Officer post?

Ans: Yes, ACCA degree holders are eligible provided they possess an official ACCA membership certificate.

Q3: Is professional body registration required for engineering and town planning posts?

Ans: Yes, valid registration with PEC is required for Civil Engineering candidates and PCATP registration for Town Planning candidates prior to the closing date.