PPSC Auditor BS-16 Exam 2025 – Schedule, Paper Details & Updates
The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has officially released the written test schedule for the position of Auditor (BS-16) in various directorates across Punjab. This exam will be conducted on Sunday, 22nd June 2025, in the morning session through a Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) format.
Thousands of applicants from across Punjab are preparing to appear for this highly competitive recruitment examination. The test is part of the ongoing hiring process for auditor positions announced earlier under consolidated advertisements by the PPSC.
📌 Exam Overview
- Position: Auditor (BS-16)
- Departments/Locations:
- Dera Ghazi Khan
- Sahiwal
- Lahore (Provincial Directorate)
- Gujranwala
- Rawalpindi
- Sargodha
- Faisalabad
- Multan
- Bahawalpur
- Date of Examination: Sunday, 22nd June 2025
- Time Slot: Morning Session
- Exam Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Total Posts: 50
- Total Applications Received: 3,524
📝 Key Instructions for Candidates
- Download Roll Number Slips:
Candidates must visit the official PPSC website to download their Roll No. Slip, which contains test center details and reporting time. - Reach Early:
Arrive at the examination center at least 45 minutes before the paper starts. - Carry Required Documents:
- Original CNIC
- Printed Roll Number Slip
- Clipboard and ballpoint pen (blue/black)
- Mobile Phones & Smartwatches Not Allowed:
Strictly prohibited during the test. Any violation may result in disqualification. - Dress Code:
Wear appropriate, formal attire to maintain decorum in the examination halls.
📚 About the Post – Auditor (BS-16)
The Auditor (BS-16) role in various directorates under the Punjab Government is responsible for:
- Reviewing public expenditures
- Verifying compliance with financial rules
- Conducting audits of district and divisional accounts
- Ensuring transparency and accountability in government departments
This is a permanent post with opportunities for career growth and departmental promotion based on performance and seniority.
✅ Selection Process
The selection will follow this sequence:
- Written MCQ Test
- Result Announcement (Merit List)
- Document Verification
- Interview
- Final Recommendation by PPSC
📈 Competition & Strategy
With 3,524 candidates competing for only 50 seats, this exam has a selection ratio of approximately 1.4%, making preparation crucial. Candidates are advised to:
- Review past papers and PPSC MCQ guides
- Study topics including auditing principles, financial management, MS Office, Pakistan Studies, General Knowledge, and Current Affairs
- Stay calm and manage time wisely during the exam
🔗 Official Website & Support
- Website: www.ppsc.gop.pk
- Helpline: Available on the PPSC site
- Head Office: 7-Edgerton Road, LDA Plaza, Lahore
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When is the PPSC Auditor exam scheduled?
A: The written exam will be held on Sunday, 22nd June 2025 in the morning session.
Q2: What is the format of the test?
A: The test will be MCQ-based and conducted offline at designated centers.
Q3: How many posts are available?
A: There are a total of 50 posts announced across multiple regions.
Q4: How many candidates have applied?
A: 3,524 applications have been received for these posts.
Q5: Where can I download my Roll Number Slip?
A: Visit the official PPSC website: www.ppsc.gop.pk
Q6: Is the Auditor post permanent?
A: Yes, it is a permanent BS-16 position with promotion potential.
Q7: What should I bring to the exam center?
A: CNIC, printed roll number slip, clipboard, and ballpoint pen.
Q8: Are mobile phones allowed?
A: No, electronic devices including mobile phones and smartwatches are strictly banned.
Q9: Will there be negative marking?
A: Usually, PPSC deducts marks for wrong answers. Please check the instructions on the Roll No. Slip.
Q10: How can I prepare effectively for the exam?
A: Focus on past papers, current affairs, auditing concepts, and time management skills.