GARDEN OFFICER (BS-17)

Apex Rankers; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 670,000 - 1,060,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Public Service Commission FPSC is inviting applications for the Garden Officer (BS-17) post posted in Islamabad. The role focuses on maintaining public gardens, coordinating horticultural activities, and ensuring sustainable landscaping.

Applicants should have 16 years education (Bachelor/Master) and 1–2 years relevant experience. The appointment is on a contract basis with a monthly pay scale of PKR 60,000 to PKR 95,000. Closing date: 23 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Bachelor / Master (16 Years Education)
• 1 to 2 Years Relevant Professional Experience

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of garden areas to ensure proper maintenance
• Plan and implement horticultural projects and landscaping designs
• Monitor plant health and address any issues promptly
• Prepare and maintain detailed records of garden activities
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate horticultural needs
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable practices

Skills

Plant knowledge

Soil analysis

Nutrient management

Horticultural plans

Organization

Record keeping

Communication

Education

Bachelor/Master (16 Years Education)

Job description

# GARDEN OFFICER (BS-17)Active PrepBS-17AD-THENEWS-1108/2026-431The News Dated 2026-11-08Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-17), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for **GARDEN OFFICER (BS-17)** in the **Federal Public Service Commission FPSC**.### Job Specifications & Posting DetailsCase Number**AD-THENEWS-1108/2026-431**Pay Scale / BPS**BS-17**Department / Ministry**Federal Public Service Commission FPSC**Total Positions**1 Post**Job Type / Status**Contract**Place of Posting**Islamabad**Age Limit**18 - 35 Years**Gender Eligibility**Male / Female / Transgender** Estimated Base Salary Package**PKR 60,000 - 95,000 / month (BS-17)** Credential Category**Bachelor Degree / Professional** Experience Required**12 Months** Street & Office Address**Main Regional Office / Operational Facility, Islamabad** Province / Region**Federal / Provincial Jurisdiction** Postal Code**44000**Posting Date**November 08, 2026**Apply Before**November 23, 2026** Domicile & Regional Quota AllocationOpen Merit / Provincial Quota### Minimum Qualifications & ExperienceEducational QualificationBachelor / Master (16 Years Education)Prescribed Experience & Eligibility Criteria1 to 2 Years Relevant Professional Experience### Job Description & Position OverviewThe Garden Officer at the Federal Public Service Commission FPSC is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the aesthetic and functional beauty of public gardens, parks, and green spaces. This role involves overseeing horticultural activities, ensuring the health and growth of plants, and implementing sustainable landscaping practices.Daily responsibilities include monitoring plant health, conducting soil analysis, and applying fertilizers and pesticides as needed. The Garden Officer also maintains garden records, coordinates with other departments, and ensures compliance with environmental regulations. Career progression may lead to senior positions in horticulture management or administrative roles within the organization.Selection begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination followed by merit shortlisting. Candidates then undergo document verification and an interview by the Departmental Selection Committee. Successful candidates are appointed as Garden Officers.### Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties* ✓Conduct regular inspections of garden areas to ensure proper maintenance* ✓Plan and implement horticultural projects and landscaping designs* ✓Monitor plant health and address any issues promptly* ✓Prepare and maintain detailed records of garden activities* ✓Collaborate with other departments to coordinate horticultural needs* ✓Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable practices### Required Skills & Domain Competencies* Knowledge of plant species and their cultivation requirements* Proficiency in soil analysis and nutrient management* Ability to read and interpret horticultural plans and designs* Strong organizational and record-keeping skills* Effective communication and coordination abilities* Understanding of environmental conservation principles### Official Screening Test Syllabus & TopicsOfficial SchemeWritten examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Intelligence Tests (40%), English Language Comprehension (25%), General Knowledge (20%), Pakistan Affairs (15%).### About Department / MinistryThe Federal Public Service Commission FPSC is a statutory body responsible for the recruitment, promotion, and discipline of civil servants in Pakistan. It ensures that the public service is staffed with competent and qualified individuals who can effectively serve the nation. The commission plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the public sector workforce.## Official Test Syllabus & Weightage BreakdownTotal Verified Question Pool: **9278 questions** available across all mapped subjects. Apply Online Prepare Syllabus Practice Full Syllabus (9278 MCQs) Official Mock Test (90m)| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action || --- | --- | --- | --- || Intelligence Tests | 40% | 784 MCQs | Prepare Practice (784) || English Language Comprehension | 25% | 2736 MCQs | Prepare Practice (2736) || General Knowledge | 20% | 2666 MCQs | Prepare Practice (2666) || Pakistan Affairs | 15% | 3092 MCQs | Prepare Practice (3092) |### Official Application Procedure & Submission GuidelinesOfficial application steps and submission channel prescribed for Garden Officer (BS-17). Online Application PortalInterested candidates should submit their application along with attested copies of educational certificates, CNIC, domicile, and two recent passport-size photographs to the administrative office at Federal Public Service Commission FPSC, Islamabad before the closing date 2026-11-23. Incomplete or late submissions will not be entertained. Mailing / Physical Submission Address**Federal Public Service Commission FPSC**Main Regional Office / Operational Facility, IslamabadIslamabad, Federal / Provincial Jurisdiction - 44000 Official Online Recruitment PortalSubmit application, generate e-challan, and upload required credentials directly through the official recruiting agency portal. Open Official Application Portal → **Document Checklist:** Ensure all applications include attested copies of CNIC, educational transcripts, experience certificates, domicile certificate, and recent passport-sized photographs. Incomplete applications or submissions received after the closing deadline (**November 23, 2026**) will not be entertained.**Job Aggregator & Publisher Disclaimer**Apex Rankers portal operates strictly as an educational content platform and aggregator of employment opportunities. Apex Rankers has no official relationship, partnership, or agency endorsement with **Federal Public Service Commission FPSC** or any publishing newspaper. For official validity, authenticity, fee schedules, eligibility verification, and application submissions, candidates must contact and apply directly through the concerned department, commission, or hiring company. Official Timed Mock TestAnti-Cheat ProctoredReal examination simulation & ranking### Garden Officer General Screening ExaminationSimulate authentic exam conditions with real-time countdown, strict anti-cheating window monitors, weighted question distribution, and instant national leaderboard rankings. **90 Minutes** **100 Questions** Passing: **50.0%** Start Full-Length Mock Test →