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Question: Is criterion of CSS Exam being changed?
Answer: Criteria for CE-2016 Exam has been changed and Public Notice issued in News Papers on 19.04.2015 as well as placed on FPSC website.
For detail visit www.fpsc.gov.pk or contact at 051-9213613, 051-111-000-248

Question: What is the required qualification for CSS Exam?
Answer:

i) A candidate must hold at least a Second Division or Grade “C “ Bachelor’s degree in any faculty of one of the Pakistani Universities or an equivalent degree or comparable educational qualifications of a foreign University recognized by Higher Education Commission, Islamabad.

(ii) A candidate who has obtained a Third Division (or `D? grade) in his/her Bachelor?s Degree will be eligible for the Examination in cases where he/she has obtained a higher Division in Master?s Degree.

(iii) The decision as to which foreign degrees or comparable educational qualifications are equivalent to corresponding Pakistani degree rests solely with the Commission

Question: What is the schedule of next CSS Exam?
Answer:
Invitation of application: In the last week of September.
Closing date : Last Week of October
Written Exam: February

Question: What is fee for CSS Exam?
Answer:
Fee of written examination : Rs.2200/-

Question: What is the age limit for CSS Exam?
Answer:A candidate for admission to CSS examination 2016 must have attained the age of 21 years and not over 28 years on 31st December, 2015 (i.e. a candidate born on or before 31st December 1987 and on or after 2nd January, 1995 will not be eligible), except the candidate falling in the categories of age relaxation of 2 years (born on or before 31st December, 1985 and born on or after 2nd January, 1995 will not be eligible).

Question: What are the rules/criteria for age relaxation in CSS Exam?
Answer:
The upper age limit will be relaxed by two years up to the age of 30 years in respect of :

(a) the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Buddhist Community subject to production of a certificate (Annex-A of Application Form) to be issued by Political Agent/DCO/ District Magistrate in support of their claim.

(b) The candidates belonging to the recognized Tribes who are permanent residents of the areas mentioned-below and whose families have been living in these areas. Such candidates must attach a certificate (Annex-B of Application Form) to be issued by Political Agent/ DCO/District Magistrate in support of their claim :
1. Balochistan.
2. Tribal Areas of D.I.Khan and Peshawar Divisions (including former Frontier States of Dir, Swat, Chitral and Amb).
3. Former excluded (Baluch) area forming part of the Dera Ghazi Khan and Rajanpur Districts.
4. Former Tribal Areas of Mardan and Hazara Divisions.
5. Upper Tanawal Area of Hazara Division.

(c) The candidates who are permanent residents of Azad Kashmir Territory, subject to submission of a certificate (Annex-C of Application Form) to be issued by Kashmir Affairs Division, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad..

(d) The candidates who are permanent residents of Gilgit - Baltistan including Gilgit, Diamir, Baltistan, Ghizar and Ghanche, subject to submission of a certificate (Annex-B of Application Form) to be issued by the Political Agent/DCO/ District Magistrate.

(e) The candidates who are disabled namely, physically impaired, hearing/speech impaired (deaf & dumb) and visually impaired (blind), subject to submission of certificate of disability issued by the competent authority designated for the purpose by the Federal/Provincial Government.

(f) In Service Government Servants, Armed Forces Personnel, Contract employees, including the Government servants of AJ&K, who possess a minimum of two years continuous Government service as on 31st December, 2015, subject to submission of Departmental Permission Certificate (Annex-

E) from the competent authority. Employees of Nationalised Banks, State Bank of Pakistan, WAPDA, Regulatory Authorities, Autonomous bodies and other semi autonomous bodies are not entitled to age relaxation.

Question: What is the cut off date to determine eligibility of candidates for CSS Exam?
Answer:
31st December of the preceding year, when CSS C.E. is to be held e.g. for CSS 2016, cut off date to determine the eligibility will be 31st Dec, 2015.

Question:-What are the grounds of rejection of applications of CSS candidates?
Answer:
Following are some basic reasons of rejections:-
a. Underaged/Overaged.
b. Original TR not attached with the hard copy.
c. Hard copy of online application received late.
d. Applied on plain paper/wrong application form.
e. Educationally unqualified.
f. Application unsigned.
g. Already availed 3 attempts.
h. Result of Bachelor’s degree announced after closing date.

Question:-Can Prime Minister/President grant age relaxation in terms of Initial Appointment to Civil Posts Rules, 1993 the candidates of CSS Competitive Examination candidates?
Answer:
It is categorically explained in clause 2 of the Initial Appointment to Civil Posts (Relaxation of Upper Age Limit) Rules, 1993 that nothing in these rules shall apply to the appointment to the posts in BSP-17 to be filled through CSS Competitive Examination. Therefore, relaxation in age limits to be granted by Prime Minister/President under Initial Appointment to Civil Posts (Relaxable to upper age limit) Rules 1993 are not admissible to the candidates of CSS Competitive Examination.
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