PPSC post

Intelligence Officer

BS-14 · Special Branch, Punjab Police Department · 10-RH/2026

The Intelligence Officer screening test, where held, is one MCQ paper of 100 marks and 90 minutes, with 0.25 per wrong answer and a pass mark of 40% of the total marks. The advertisement prints this split: General Ability approx. 80%, Basic Computer Studies approx. 20%.

At a glance

Total marks

100

Duration (minutes)

Negative marking

0.25

per wrong answer

Sections

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

Paper structure

Objective Type Test (MCQ)

100 marks · 100% of the paper

General Ability

80 marks · approx. 80% of the paper

General Knowledge
Pakistan Studies
Current Affairs
Islamic Studies (General Knowledge for Non-Muslim candidates)
Geography
Basic Mathematics
English
Urdu
Everyday Science

PPSC prints this weight as approximate, so a paper may differ a little from it.

Basic Computer Studies

20 marks · approx. 20% of the paper

PPSC prints this weight as approximate, so a paper may differ a little from it.

About the post

Case number: 10-RH/2026
Department: Special Branch, Punjab Police Department
Vacancies: 30 (Open merit 23, Special persons 1, Minorities 1, Women 5)
Employment: On Contract Basis For the Period Of 02-Years (Extendable)
Qualification: i) Graduation (second division) from a University recognized by the Higher Education Commission; and ii) basic Knowledge of computer. OR i) Graduate (second division) from a University recognized by the Higher Education Commission; and ii) five years' experience in Intelligence Wing of Law Enforcing Agencies.
Notes: Only Practical experience after the prescribed qualification shall be accepted.
Age limit: Male: 21 to 35 years, up to 40 with the age relaxation Female: 21 to 35 years, up to 43 with the age relaxation The age and sex of a transgender candidate follow their CNIC.
Domicile: All Punjab basis
Place of posting: Anywhere in Punjab

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