Balochistan Civil Service

Balochistan Civil Service (BCS) is the civil service of the Balochistan.[1]It was established through an Act of the Balochistan Assembly "the Balochistan Civil Servants Act,1974, under Article 240 of the newly framed Constitution.[2] The PCS Examinations are held randomly subject to the availability of vacant posts.

Balochisan Civil Servants Act, 1974

Following the foundations laid in the Article 240 of the Constitution, the Balochistan Government promulgated The Civil Servants Act, 1974. The law allow civil service of the provinces, to be regulated as per rules notified under this Act. Consequently, Balochistan Government has notified Civil Servants (Appointment, Transfer and Promotion) Rules, 1979 and the relevant Service Rules. The qualification and method (the way) of filling of all posts is regulated by these rules. The posts at initial officer level i.e. BS-17, are classified to be filled by way of promotion or transfer and by direct recruitment under share fixed for each category.

BCS Exam

The recommendation for appointment in BS-17, under direct recruitment share, is done by BPSC through a competitive exam, which is established under its own law as a requirement of the Constitution.[3] PCS Exam is conducted by Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC) includes the following two Groups.[4]

  1. BCS (EB) - Balochistan Civil Service (Executive Branch)
  2. BSS - Balochistan Secretariat Service

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References

  1. http://www.balochistan.gov.pk/sga-objectives.html
  2. http://www.pakistani.org/pakistan/constitution/part12.ch1.html
  3. http://www.bpsc.gob.pk/
  4. http://www.cssforum.com.pk/balochistan-public-service-commission/bpsc/12926-syllabus-pcs-bpsc.html
  5. http://www.causes.com/causes/628637-condemn-all-efforts-of-merger-of-bcs-and-bss
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