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2nd Engineer (Electronics)

BS-18 · Pakistan Navy, Ministry of Defence · F.4-123/2026-R

The 2nd Engineer (Electronics) test is a 200-mark MCQ paper of 200 minutes, with negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer. The pass rule for this post is 40% in each individual part. The paper structure, part by part, is below.

At a glance

Total marks
200
Duration (minutes)
200
Negative marking
0.25
per wrong answer
Sections
3
Pass mark: 40% in each individual part.

Paper structure

Part-I

100 marks · 50% of the paper

English

40 marks

  • Comprehension
  • Grammar Usage
  • Vocabulary
  • Sentence Structuring
  • Sentence Correction
  • Grouping of Words
  • Pairs of Words
  • Idiomatic Phrases
  • Synonyms/Antonyms
  • Translation

General Intelligence/Ability

60 marks

  • Basic Arithmetic/Quantitative Ability (Algebra, Ratios, Percentages, Arithmetic Means)
  • Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability
  • Current Affairs (Developments at National and International Levels in last 2 years)
  • Pakistan Affairs (Basic Level knowledge)
  • Basic IT (Hardware and Software)

Part-II

100 marks · 50% of the paper

Professional Test

100 marks

  • Electricity & ElectronicsElectricity & Magnetism; Electrical potential; Resistance; Laws of resistance; Conductance; Conductivity; Impedance; Ohm law; Resistance in series and in parallel; practical resistors; work; power; Energy; Joule's law of electric field intensity; Gauss's Theorem; Capacitor; Capacitance; Capacitors in parallel and series; Force on a conductor in a magnetic field, electrical and magnetic circuits, leakage flux, Relation between magnetism and electricity, Induced emf, induced current and directions, Faraday's laws of electromagnetic inductions, Lenz's law, dynamically induced emf, Self inductance, mutual inductance and inductance in series/parallel, magnetic hysteresis, Energy stored in magnetic field, Generation of alternating currents and voltages
  • Electrical MachinesDC Motors: Shunt, Series and Compound Motors, Speed and Torque Relations; Transformers: Principle, Construction, Voltage transformation ratio, Step-up/step-down transformers, Copper & Iron Losses, Transformer connections; delta and star; AC Motors: Induction motor, Synchronous motor, Performance, Efficiency; Single phase and three phase Motors; Generators: Principle, Construction, Different components of generators; AC Generators, DC Generators
  • ElectronicsTransistors: types, calculations of voltages and currents in simple transistor circuits; Amplifier & Oscillators: Working and classification of amplifiers, Class A and Class B Amplifiers, Feedback Amplifiers, Types of Feedback, RC Oscillators; Integrated Circuits: OP Amps, timers, flip flop, converters, filters; Telecommunications: EM theory, antennas, antenna gain, free space loss, fading; Modulations (AM, FM, PM, PWM, Delta, FSK, ASK, PSK), Error correction, Demodulation, Detectors, Transmitter, Receivers; DSP and Controls; filters; stability; Z-transform; Nyquist criteria; S domain; transfer functions; Introduction to Computing: History and evolution of computers, central processing unit, data storage, input/output devices, multimedia, operating systems, programming languages, networking, the internet, system analyses and design, management information system, electronic commerce, security and privacy issues, ethical issues and the computing profession
  • Power SystemsPower network analysis; Polyphase circuits; Transients; Transmission Lines; Losses
  • Costing, Accounting and BudgetingNet present value; Net future value; cash flows; auditing; income statement; balance sheet; taxation; financial risk management; cost analysis
  • Project ManagementTime lines; milestones; resources allocation; dependency; Gant Charts
  • Inventory ManagementFIFO models; LIFI models; Identification Schemes; Inventory management systems
  • Quality Management SystemsQA models; Deming; Juran Crosby; Quality circles; management responsibility; quality planning; purchasing; design process and design validation; quality audit; corrective and preventive measures

About the post

Case number
F.4-123/2026-R
Vacancies
1
Employment
Permanent
Age limit
25-35 years plus five (5) years general relaxation in upper age limit.
Domicile quota
Punjab (Women quota).
Place of posting
Karachi.
Qualifications
i. At least Second Class or Grade 'C' Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics) or equivalent qualification from a University recognized by the HEC / PEC. ii. Five (5) years post qualification experience in the field of repairs of multi-layer printed Circuit Board / Use of specialized Diagnostic Test equipment / handling of Programmable ICs from a Private / Public Sector Organization. iii. Valid registration of the P.E.C.

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