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Database Administrator

BS-17 · National Archives of Pakistan, Cabinet Division · F.4-147/2026-R

The Database Administrator test is a 100-mark MCQ paper of 100 minutes, with negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer. The pass rule for this post is 40% overall. The paper structure, part by part, is below.

At a glance

Total marks

100

Duration (minutes)

100

Negative marking

0.25

per wrong answer

Sections

Pass mark: 40% overall (40 out of 100 marks).

Paper structure

Part-I

20 marks · 20% of the paper

English

20 marks

Vocabulary
Grammar Usage
Sentence Structuring

Part-II

80 marks · 80% of the paper

Professional Test

80 marks

Introduction to Oracle Database and SQL overview
Modifying Information in Multiple Databases
Backup and Recovery
Managing Constraints and Indexes
Managing Tables and views
Managing Users and Security
Oracle Database Server Architecture

About the post

Case number: F.4-147/2026-R
Vacancies: 1
Employment: Permanent
Age limit: 22-30 years plus five (5) years general relaxation in upper age limit
Domicile quota: Punjab (Open Merit)
Place of posting: Islamabad.
Qualifications: Second Class or Grade 'C' Master's / BS / Bachelor's (16 years education) degree in Information Technology / Computer Science / Data Science / Software Engineering / Computer System Engineering / Computer Engineering or equivalent qualification from a University recognized by the HEC/ PEC.

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