Lahore: The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has announced a revision to the syllabus and time allocation for the written examination of the Assistant Director (BS-17) position, as part of the Local Government and Community Development Department.

Initially advertised in Consolidated Advertisement No. 01/2024, with the application deadline set for January 26, 2024, the examination guidelines have now been updated. The change affects the format of the test, shortening the examination duration from three hours to two hours.

The test, originally comprising an English Essay and Comprehension section, will now solely focus on the English Essay. The commission made it clear that all other conditions outlined in the original advertisement remain unchanged.

This update was reported in the press release issued by the Public Service Commission Punjab, with the original listing appearing in “Jang and Dawn” newspapers on January 11, 2024.