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Junior Scientific Officer

BS-16 · AFIP (GHQ Medical Directorate), Ministry of Defence · F.4-117/2026-R

The Junior Scientific Officer 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
2
Pass mark: 40% overall (40 out of 100 marks).

Paper structure

Part-I

20 marks · 20% of the paper

English

20 marks

  • Grammar Usage
  • Sentence Structuring

Part-II

80 marks · 80% of the paper

General Science Test

80 marks

  • Biochemistry
  • Human Physiology
  • Immunology
  • Mycology
  • Biological Databases
  • Evolutionary Biology & Phylogenetics
  • Genomics & Transcriptomics
  • Structural Bioinformatics & Proteomics
  • Molecular Docking & Drug Discovery
  • DNA & RNA structure
  • Chromosomes & chromatin
  • Denaturation & Renaturation

About the post

Case number
F.4-117/2026-R
Vacancies
1
Employment
Permanent
Age limit
20-28 years plus five (5) years general relaxation in upper age limit.
Domicile quota
Sindh (Urban) (Open Merit).
Place of posting
Rawalpindi
Qualifications
Second Class or Grade 'C' Master's or BS/Bachelor's (16 years education) degree in Molecular Biology / Bio Informatics/Biochemistry or equivalent qualification from a University recognized by the HEC.

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