The Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) has announced multiple job vacancies in September 2025 for qualified male and female candidates holding domicile of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. These regular basis positions are announced through ETEA, ranging from Assistant Directors (BPS-17) to technical and support staff (BPS-07 to BPS-16). Candidates with degrees in law, engineering, planning, architecture, commerce, auditing, horticulture, and technical diplomas are eligible to apply. This is a golden opportunity for skilled professionals to secure a government job in one of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s most prestigious departments.
Job Overview
Details | Information |
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Organization | Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) |
Ad Posted Date | 1st September 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 20th September 2025 |
Location | Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Application Method | Online via www.etea.edu.pk |
Testing Agency | ETEA (Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency) |
Job Type | Regular Basis |
Quota | Minority, Female & Disabled Quotas Applicable |
Contact | PDA Office, Commercial Complex, Phase-V, Hayatabad, Peshawar – 091-9217442 |
Vacant Positions in Peshawar Development Authority
1. Assistant Director Litigation (BPS-17)
- Posts: 02
- Qualification: At least 2nd Class LLB from recognized university with minimum 5 years’ experience as practicing lawyer in High Court or Labour Court.
- Age Limit: 35–45 years
2. Assistant Director Technical (BPS-17)
- Posts: 12
- Qualification: At least 2nd Class B.Sc Civil Engineering from recognized university.
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
3. Assistant Director Planning (BPS-17)
- Posts: 09
- Qualification: At least 2nd Class B.Sc (City & Regional Planning / Architecture) or equivalent with valid PCATP registration.
- Age Limit: 21–30 years
4. Assistant Director Electrical (BPS-17)
- Posts: 01
- Qualification: At least 2nd Class B.Sc Electrical Engineering.
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
5. Senior Auditor (BPS-17)
- Posts: 03
- Qualification: 2nd Class Master’s in Business Administration/Commerce or CA (Finalist) or equivalent.
- Age Limit: 21–30 years
6. Divisional Accounts Officer (BPS-17)
- Posts: 05
- Qualification: 2nd Class Master’s in Business Administration/Commerce or CA (Finalist) or equivalent.
- Age Limit: 21–30 years
7. Assistant Director Horticulture (BPS-17)
- Posts: 01
- Qualification: At least 2nd Class M.Sc/B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry.
- Age Limit: 21–35 years
8. Building Inspector (BPS-16)
- Posts: 01
- Qualification: 3 years Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent from recognized Board of Technical Education.
- Age Limit: 21–30 years
9. Horticulturist (BPS-16)
- Posts: 02
- Qualification: At least 2nd Class B.Sc in Horticulture/Forestry/Biological Sciences (Botany/Zoology).
- Age Limit: 21–30 years
10. CAD Operator (BPS-15)
- Posts: 03
- Qualification:
a) FA/F.Sc (2nd Division) with AutoCAD Certificate, or
b) FA/F.Sc (2nd Division) with 3 years Diploma in Civil/Architecture/Electrical/IT/Mechanical plus 2 years relevant experience. - Age Limit: 18–30 years
11. Sub-Engineer Civil (BPS-12)
- Posts: 10
- Qualification: 3 years Diploma in relevant discipline from recognized Board of Technical Education.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
12. Assistant Building Inspector (BPS-11)
- Posts: 11
- Qualification: FA/F.Sc or equivalent with 1–2 years Diploma for Surveyors or Civil Draftsman.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
13. Laboratory Technician (BPS-10)
- Posts: 02
- Qualification: 2nd Class DAE from recognized Technical Board with 3 years relevant experience.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
14. Surveyor (BPS-10)
- Posts: 05
- Qualification: 3 years Diploma in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering from recognized Board of Technical Education.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
15. Assistant Lineman (BPS-07)
- Posts: 02
- Qualification: SSC (2nd Division) + TTC Certificate with at least 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
How to Apply
- Visit www.etea.edu.pk and apply online.
- Create a profile on the ETEA website, print E-Sahulat token, and get CNIC verified via NADRA E-Sahulat franchise.
- Submit online application and take print of generated deposit slip.
- Deposit test fee (non-refundable) via Easypaisa, UBL OMNI, or UBL branches.
- Keep original deposit slip (candidate copy) safe.
- Do not send documents to ETEA at this stage—only shortlisted candidates will provide them later.
- Online application form will be available from 1st September 2025.
- Last date to apply is 20th September 2025.
- Roll No. Slips will be issued via SMS and available on ETEA website.
- Test date, time, and venue will be mentioned on Roll No. Slip (no postal letters).
Terms & Conditions
- Provisional allowance to appear in ETEA screening test; final scrutiny by Appointing Authority.
- CNIC verification through NADRA E-Sahulat is mandatory.
- Interview call letters will be issued to shortlisted candidates only.
- Screening test will be conducted by ETEA.
- Candidates must be eligible before the last date.
- Incomplete, fake, or late applications will be rejected.
- Age relaxation admissible as per Govt. rules.
- Govt./Semi-Govt employees must apply through proper channel.
- Separate applications & fee required for each post.
- Authority may increase/decrease number of posts with valid reason.
- No TA/DA for test/interview.
- HEC equivalence required for foreign degrees.
- Shortlisting criteria:
- Prescribed qualification: 60 marks
- Higher qualification: 10 marks
- Experience: 10 marks
- Interview: 20 marks
Total: 100 marks
(Minimum 60% for BPS-17, and 50% for BPS-16 & below in ETEA test).
- Errors/omissions are subject to rectification.
- Quotas:
- 5% Minority quota (BPS-03 to BPS-17)
- 10% Female quota (BPS-16 & below)
- 2% Disabled quota (BPS-16 & below