The Assistant Director (Technical) will contribute to the Directorate General Coal Mines Development in Karachi, focusing on technical aspects of coal mine development.

Assist in the technical planning and execution of coal mine development projects.
Conduct geological surveys and assessments.
Prepare technical reports and feasibility studies.
Supervise technical staff and operations.

Requirements for Assistant Director (Technical) (BS-17)

Applicants for Assistant Director (Technical) must hold a Master's Degree in Geology or Mining Engineering.

Education: Master's Degree in Geology or Mining Engineering (at least in 2nd Division from HEC recognized University)

Age limit for Assistant Director (Technical) (BS-17) by date of birth

You must be born between 15 December 1997 and 14 December 2004.

Counted on the closing date, 14 December 2026, in completed years (22–28 years). Some candidates get extra years of relaxation: see who qualifies.

Salary for Assistant Director (Technical) (BS-17)

Rs 54,140 – Rs 136,340 a month basic pay

Assistant Director (Technical) (BS-17) is a BPS-17 post. Basic pay starts at Rs 54,140 and rises by Rs 4,110 each year, reaching Rs 136,340 after 20 increments. On top of basic pay come the 7% ad-hoc relief and allowances such as house rent, conveyance and medical (see the allowances). Figures are from the BPS-2026 chart, effective 1 July 2026: BPS-17 salary in detail.

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How to Apply for Assistant Director (Technical) (BS-17)

To apply for the Assistant Director (Technical) (BS-17) position at Sindh Public Service Commission, follow the application method given in the official advertisement. Applications close on Dec 14, 2026. The advertisement states an application fee of 500 PKR.

All 23 roles share one application process: see the full steps on the recruitment page.

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