واپڈا نے 141 نئی آسامیوں کا اعلان کر دیا ہے — تمام BPS-17، جن میں سول، الیکٹریکل، مکینیکل اور الیکٹرانکس انجینئرز، جیولوجسٹ، سیسمولوجسٹ اور اسسٹنٹ ڈائریکٹرز شامل ہیں۔ اشتہار 8 نومبر 2026 کو روزنامہ جنگ میں شائع ہوا، ٹیسٹ CTS لے گا، اور درخواست جمع کرانے کی آخری تاریخ 23 نومبر 2026 ہے۔
Quick Information
| Department | Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) |
| Total vacancies | 141 posts, all BPS-17 (regular, 1-year probation) |
| Advertisement | Daily Jang, 8 November 2026 — PID(L)1173/26, PRD(L)/WAPDA/125(2026-27) |
| Last date to apply | 23 November 2026 (within 15 days of publication, as the ad states) |
| Test fee | Rs 200 (CTS) |
| Test conducted by | Central Testing Services (CTS); interviews by WAPDA |
| Posting | Anywhere in Pakistan |
| Official portals | ctspak.com (apply) · wapda.gov.pk (advertisement) |
| Posted By | Pak Rozgar News |
Latest Update — Last verified: 10 November 2026
WAPDA advertised 141 regular BPS-17 posts in the Daily Jang on 8 November 2026, issued by the Director (Recruitment), WAPDA House, Lahore. All 141 posts are in BPS-17 with a one-year probation period, and selected candidates can be posted anywhere in Pakistan. Shortlisting is on academics plus a written test conducted by Central Testing Services under the WAPDA Recruitment SOP; interviews will be conducted by WAPDA.
The biggest share is engineering: 67 Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) posts, 25 Electrical, 16 Mechanical and 6 Electronics — 114 engineering posts in total. The remaining 27 posts are 9 Junior Geologist, 4 Junior Seismologist / Geophysicist, 1 Research Officer (Hydraulics), 9 Assistant Director (HR&A) and 4 Assistant Director (Public Relations) posts. The quota split is Open Merit 4, Punjab 80, Sindh Rural 13, Sindh Urban 13, KP 16, Balochistan 9 and FATA/GB 6.
The advertisement itself does not print a calendar date — it says applications must reach CTS “within 15 days of publication”. Fifteen days from 8 November 2026 is 23 November 2026, which is the date reported by the overwhelming majority of sources. The printed form must reach CTS by post or courier by that date; hand-delivered forms are not accepted.
The test fee is Rs 200, payable to CTS through the prescribed bank challan at Bank Alfalah, UBL, MCB or Bank Islami, or by direct deposit to the CTSPAK account through a banking app. Roll-number slips will be issued through SMS and ctspak.com; the test date will be announced by CTS.
Vacancy Details — All 141 Posts
| Post | Posts | Qualification |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) | 67 | B.E / B.Sc. Civil, valid PEC registration |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) | 25 | B.E / B.Sc. Electrical, valid PEC registration |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Mechanical) | 16 | B.E / B.Sc. Mechanical, valid PEC registration |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) | 6 | B.E / B.Sc. Electronics, valid PEC registration |
| Junior Geologist | 9 | M.Sc. Geology (2nd Div) or 4-year Hons in Geology |
| Junior Seismologist / Geophysicist | 4 | M.Sc. Geo-Physics / Seismology (2nd Div) or 4-year Hons |
| Research Officer (Hydraulics) | 1 | B.E / B.Sc. Civil + PEC registration |
| Assistant Director (HR&A) | 9 | MBA / MPA / Master in HRM / MS (Project Management) / BBA (Hons) / BS Hons (Management) |
| Assistant Director (Public Relations) | 4 | MA Journalism (2nd Div) + 3 years journalism experience, OR 4-year Hons in PR + 3 years experience |
Eligibility & Age Limit
Age limit is 21–33 years for all posts, counted on the last date (general relaxation is already included in this range; +3 years for minorities, recognised tribal areas, Gilgit-Baltistan and AJK; +10 years for government/WAPDA employees with 2 years of continuous regular service). Engineers need a B.E/B.Sc. in the relevant discipline from an HEC-recognised university with a minimum 2.0 CGPA, and valid PEC registration is compulsory. Assistant Director (Public Relations) is the only post that requires experience — 3 years in journalism; all other posts are open to fresh graduates.
How to Apply — Step by Step
- Open the CTS website at ctspak.com and find the WAPDA project — fill in the online application form for your post.
- Download the prescribed bank challan and deposit the Rs 200 test fee at Bank Alfalah, UBL, MCB or Bank Islami — or deposit directly to the CTSPAK account through your banking app.
- Print the completed application form and attach attested copies of your documents, CNIC, domicile, photographs and the original fee challan.
- Send the complete set by post or courier to Central Testing Services, Office 414, F2, Jeff Heights, Main Boulevard, Gulberg-III, Lahore — it must reach CTS by 23 November 2026. Hand delivery is not accepted.
- Keep your mobile number active — CTS will send your roll-number slip by SMS and publish it on ctspak.com. For queries: CTS WhatsApp 0300-0532200 or query@ctspak.com.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many WAPDA jobs are announced in November 2026?
141 posts, all in BPS-17 — 114 engineering posts and 27 non-engineering posts.
What is the last date to apply for WAPDA jobs 2026?
23 November 2026. The advertisement says “within 15 days of publication” (published 8 November 2026), and the printed form must reach CTS by that date.
What is the WAPDA test fee?
Rs 200, payable to CTS through a bank challan at Bank Alfalah, UBL, MCB or Bank Islami, or by direct deposit to the CTSPAK account.
Is PEC registration required for WAPDA engineering posts?
Yes — valid PEC registration is compulsory for all Assistant Executive Engineer posts.
Can fresh graduates apply?
Yes. All posts except Assistant Director (Public Relations) are open to fresh graduates — PR requires 3 years of journalism experience.
Who conducts the test?
Central Testing Services (CTS) conducts the written test; WAPDA conducts the interviews. Apply through ctspak.com.
Final Words
141 BPS-17 posts with a single test through CTS — a strong opening for fresh engineers and graduates. Apply online at ctspak.com, pay the Rs 200 fee, and make sure your printed form reaches CTS by 23 November 2026.
Disclaimer: Pak Rozgar News is an independent information website and is not affiliated with WAPDA or the Government of Pakistan. Always verify advertisement details on wapda.gov.pk and ctspak.com.
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