The Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency (PHATA), working under the Housing, Urban Development & Public Health Engineering Department, has announced 2 posts of Deputy Director (Engineering) (BS-18) through PPSC Advertisement No. 11/2026 on open merit. The selected engineers will lead public housing and town planning engineering works — including design review, project execution, and supervision of development schemes across Punjab. The appointment is offered on a 3-year contract. This is a senior opportunity for experienced civil engineers seeking a leadership role in the public sector.
Eligibility Criteria & Important Instructions
- Qualification: B.Sc (Engineering) in Civil Engineering or an equivalent recognized qualification, with permanent registration from the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).
- Number of posts: 2 (open merit).
- Contract: 3-year contract basis.
- Age limit: Male candidates 21 to 40 years (up to 45 with relaxation); female candidates 21 to 40 years (up to 48 with relaxation).
- Domicile: Domicile of any district of Punjab; posting anywhere in PHATA Punjab.
- Test: A 100-mark MCQ written test of 90 minutes, based on B.Sc Civil Engineering subjects.
- Advertisement: PPSC Advertisement No. 11/2026.
How to Apply
- Visit the official PPSC website at ppsc.gop.pk and open Advertisement No. 11/2026.
- Select the Deputy Director (Engineering) post (PHATA) and complete the online application form.
- Deposit the Rs. 600 fee using the generated 17-digit PSID through any 1Link member bank channel (ATM, internet/mobile banking, JazzCash, Easypaisa, UPaisa, or bank counter).
- Submit the online application on or before 26 October 2026.
- Keep a printout of the application and fee receipt for your record.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply?
26 October 2026, online only through ppsc.gop.pk.
Is this a permanent post?
No. The post is offered on a 3-year contract basis.
Is PEC registration required?
Yes. Permanent Pakistan Engineering Council registration is mandatory.
What is the test syllabus?
100 MCQs (90 minutes) from B.Sc Civil Engineering subjects.

