WAPDA Jobs for Engineers and Other Professionals Announced

Notably, the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has invited applications for 141 regular BPS-17 positions, including engineering, geology, human resources and public relations roles.

Key points

• For queries regarding the application or test, candidates can contact CTS on WhatsApp at 0300-0532200 or by email at.
• Candidates must apply through the Central Testing Services (CTS) website within 15 days of the 's publication.
• The largest share is for Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil), with 67 vacancies.
• The age limit for all posts is 21 to 33 years, and the advertised range already includes general age relaxation.
• 200, payable at any branch of Bank Alfalah, UBL, MCB or Bank Islami on a challan downloaded from the CTS website, or deposited directly into CTS's bank account.

According to an official shared by WAPDA, the authority is hiring assistant executive engineers in civil, electrical, mechanical and electronics, along with junior seismologists, geologists, a research officer and assistant directors.

In practice, the posts are on a regular basis. Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in Pakistan, and the initial appointment will be on a one-year probation.

WAPDA has advertised nine categories of BPS-17 posts. The largest share is for Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil), with 67 vacancies. Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) 17 67. Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) 17 25. Assistant Executive Engineer (Mechanical) 17 16. Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) 17 6. Junior Seismologist / Geophysicist 17 4. Junior Geologist 17 9. Research Officer (Hydraulics) 17 1. Assistant Director (HR&A) 17 9. Assistant Director (Public Relations) 17 4.

Applicants for the engineering posts must hold a B.E. Or B.Sc. In the relevant discipline from an HEC-recognized university, with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 out of 4.0, and a valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration in that field. The same civil engineering degree and PEC registration are required for the Research Officer (Hydraulics) post.

Candidates for Junior Seismologist / Geophysicist must have an M.Sc. In geophysics or seismology, or a four-year honors degree in the same subjects, with at least a second division or a CGPA of 2.0 out of 4.0. Junior Geologist applicants need the same level of qualification in geology.

Assistant Director (HR&A) applicants must hold an MBA, MPA, a master's degree in human resource management, an MS in project management, or a four-year honors degree in management, management and technology, or project management, with at least a second division or a CGPA of 2.0 out of 4.0.

Assistant Director (Public Relations) candidates must have an M.A. In Journalism with at least a second division and three years of experience as a journalist, or a four-year honors degree in public relations with the same experience.

Notably, the age limit for all posts is 21 to 33 years, and the advertised range already includes general age relaxation. Candidates from minorities, recognized tribes of tribal areas, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir are eligible for three extra years. Administration and WAPDA employees who have completed two years of continuous regular service by the closing date are eligible for 10 years of relaxation. Age will be calculated on the last date for applications.

Candidates must apply through the Central Testing Services (CTS) website within 15 days of the 's publication. They additionally need to send a copy of the submitted form, attested educational documents, domicile certificate, CNIC, relevant experience certificates, two recent passport-size photographs and the original fee challan by courier or Pakistan Post to the CTS office at 414, F2, Jeff Heights, Main Boulevard, Gulberg-III, Lahore.

Meanwhile, the written test fee is Rs. 200, payable at any branch of Bank Alfalah, UBL, MCB or Bank Islami on a challan downloaded from the CTS website, or deposited directly into CTS's bank account. Applicants must specify the post they are applying for. Applications submitted by hand or after the deadline will not be accepted.

CTS will conduct the written test, and WAPDA will hold the interviews. No TA/DA will be provided. Shortlisting will follow WAPDA's recruitment policy. It is available on the WAPDA website.

For queries regarding the application or test, candidates can contact CTS on WhatsApp at 0300-0532200 or by email at. WAPDA's Director (Recruitment) can be reached at or 042-99200483. Stay Connected with ProPakistani. Obtain the latest news and stories wherever you prefer. Follow on Google Discover. Follow on Google News Join WhatsApp. See more ProPakistani stories in Google Search and Top Stories.

Taken together, the developments around WAPDA Jobs for Engineers and Other Professionals Announced point to a situation that is still moving, and the coming days should bring more clarity.