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Higher Education Commission issued a notification regarding equivalence of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) 1.5 years degree awarded by Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. It is informed that Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad is a chartered university in public sector. As per clarification from Academics Division, HEC the holder of B.Ed (1.5 year) degree obtained after 16 years of non-relevant qualification is eligible to get admission into MS / M.Phil Education. However B.Ed (1.5 year) degree obtained after 16-year of non-relevant qualification is not equivalent to M.A Education/M.Ed. It may also be noted that admission in a university for further education and determination of suitability in relation to job requirement rests with the concerned university and employing agency, respectively and this Commission has no role in such issues.

Government of the Punjab, Finance Department issued letter regarding creation of OSD post in respect of deceased officer who dies while in service. In supersession of this department's letter of even No FD SR-1/3-5/2015 dated. 07 01 2019 (B) (copy enclosed), it is advised that the Administrative Departments may henceforth forward the cases of in-service death claims to Finance Department appending therewith only the following documents:- Death Certificate issued by NADRA Last Pay Slip A profile of the deceased showing the following details; Mention that employee was a Regular Civil Servant Name  Father's Name  Designation Basic Pay Scale Last place of posting The matter pertaining to ascertaining the right / claim of different family members to the post-death service benefits may be scrutinized by the different Administrative Departments as per policy of the government and list of documents required should be minimal and only those which are required for due diligence Departme...

Government of the Punjab, Finance Department issued guidelines for processing of the case for creation of post of OSD for the financial assistance of the deceased. It has been observed that expenditure served that expenditure wing refers the routine cases for creation of post of OSD for financial assistance of the deceased employees to the regulations wing which causes unnecessary delay in processing the cases and cause inconvenience to the family of the deceased employees. In order to curtail the agony of the family of the deceased all the sections of the expenditure wings are requested to examine the case properly in the light of Finance Department's letters No. FD SR-13-10/2004 dated 15.08.2017, dated 12.09 2017 and 03.10.2017. Further to facilitate the sections following guidelines are notified for the processing of the case for creation of cost of OSD for the financial assistance of the deceased: Provision of following information / documents may be ensured from the administ...

Government of the Punjab, Services & General Administration Department (ADMN Wing) issued a notification regarding delegation of powers to the extent of S&GAD controlled posts / officers in BS-17 to the Divisional Commissioners. No.SO (Admn-11)8-15/2017. In pursuance of Rule 10(1)(g) of the Punjab Government Rules of Business, 2011 and under Section 3(4) read with Section 24(1) of Punjab Civil Administration Act, 2017, the Additional Chief Secretary Punjab has been pleased to delegate the following powers to the extent of S&GAD controlled posts / officers in BS-17 to the Divisional Commissioners of Punjab to be exercised within their respective divisions for greater efficiency and better administration:- To assign additional charge of the S&GAD'S controlled vacant posts of  BS-17 to the suitable officers of equivalent grade, borne on the cadre strength of S&GAD posted in their respective divisions.  To grant ex-Pakistan leave to officers for performance of ...

Government of the Punjab, Finance Department issued a notification regarding grant of incentive to the in-service regular government servants appointed / posted in projects / programs policy units / policy cells / companies / authorities foundations and funds. I am directed to refer to the subject cited above and state that the Competent Authority has been pleased to decide that in supersession of this department's letter No. FD.SR.1/9-20/2006 dated 27.07.2018, the in-service regular Government Servants so appointed / posted in Projects, Programs, Policy Units / Policy Cells / Companies / Authorities, Foundations and Funds shall be entitled to grant of "INCENTIVE ALLOWANCE" under object code 'A01250" in addition to their admissible salary (substantive pay + admissible allowances) under the respective pay scales with effect from 23.09.2019 at the following rates:- BS-22 Rs.300,000-350,000  BS-21 Rs.250,000-300,000  BS-20 Rs.200.000-250,000  BS-19 Rs.150.000-200.00...

Government of the Punjab, Finance Department issued a notification regarding grant of revised utility allowance to officials / officers working in Punjab Civil Secretariat. In continuation of this Department's Notification No FD.SR-1-9-14/2002(P). dated 31.01.2017, competent authority has been pleased to enhance the rate of Utility Allowance subject to the condition that the Administrative Departments will meet the demand for additional funds from within their existing Non-Development budget for the financial year 2019-20, through re-appropriation or 2nd Statement of Excesses and Surrenders, to all the employees in BS-01 to BS-16 and the incumbents of the posts of Private Secretary (BS-17) & Superintendent (BS-17), working in the Punjab Civil Secretariat and drawing pay from the payroll of Secretariat Departments with effect from 01.01.2020 at the following rates:- BPS  01 to 08 Rs.6000/- BPS 09  to 14 Rs.8000/- BPS  01 to 08 Rs.10000/- BPS 16, Private Secretaries (BS...

Government of the Punjab, Services & General Administration Department  (Implementation & Coordination Wing) issued a notification regarding opening of administrative departments offices with skeleton staff. No. SO(I&C-1)1-2/2020. Reference Home Department's Order No. SO(IS-II)1-1/2004 dated 23.03.2020, the Competent Authority has decided that the following Administrative Departments will remain opened, with skeleton staff / strength to be determined by concerned Administrative Secretary: Services & General Administration Department  Finance Department  Specialized Healthcare & ME Department  Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department  Home Department  Industries Commerce & Investment Department  Food Department  Agriculture Department  Livestock & Dairy Development Department  Board of Revenue / Provincial Disaster Management Authority  Local Government & Community Development Department  HUD...