PPSC Deputy Director Syllabus

PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION LAHORE PUNJAB PAKISTAN
Subject: SYLLABUS FOR THE POSTS OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR (L & P.A.)
Case No.4C2015

PAPER-I (Subjective)    100 Marks
PART-I (75 Marks)
Essay English preferably on legal topic          25 Marks
Paragraph writing Urdu-English            20 Marks
Translation English-Urdu            10 Marks
Translation Urdu- English            10 Marks
General English grammar            10 Marks
PART-II (25 Marks)
Drafting of Legal Agreements, Partnership Deeds, Arbitration Awards and Contracts (at
least 2 questions having 12.5 marks each)

----------------------------------------------PAPER-II (Subjective)    100 Marks
CIVIL LAW
I Code of Civil Procedure 1908
II Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984 alongwith precedent Law
III Limitation Act 1908

----------------------------------------------PAPER-III (Subjective)    100 Marks
GENERAL LAWS
I Specific Relief Act
II Revenue Laws, Land Revenue Act, 1967
III Local Government Ordinance 2001
IV Contract Act, 1872

----------------------------------------------PAPER-IV (Subjective)    100 Marks
CONSTITUTIONAL AND SERVICE LAWS
I Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973
II High Court Rules and Orders
III Law Department Manual
IV Manual of Civil Servants Act, including Punjab Service Tribunal Act, Punjab
Employees Efficiency, Discipline and Accountability Act, 2006

PAPER-V (Subjective)    100 Marks
LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING
I Law of Interpretation of statutes
II Interpretation of individual words and phrases
III General Clauses Act
IV Legal Drafting
Psychological assessment and Viva Voce    Total 100 Marks
Pass Marks in written examination
a. 33% marks in each individual paper.
b. 50% marks in the aggregate of written portion of examination (0.50 marks or more will
be rounded to 1.0)Only those candidates, who qualify the written examination, will be called for
Psychological test and viva voce.