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'{{Short description|Central recruiting agency of the government of Pakistan}} {{Use Pakistani English|date=June 2018}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}} {{Infobox government agency |agency_name =Federal Public Service Commission |nativename =''FPSC'' |nativename_a = {{Nastaliq|ماموریتِ وفاقی برائے استخدامِ عموم}} |nativename_r = |logo = CSS-Exam-DateSheet-2012 .jpg |logo_width = 150px |logo_caption = |seal = |seal_width = |seal_caption = |picture = |picture_width = |picture_caption = |formed = 1926 (first established in [[British India]])<br/>1964 (later established in [[Pakistan]]) |preceding1 = |preceding2 = |dissolved = |superseding = |jurisdiction =[[Government of Pakistan]] |headquarters =[[Islamabad]], Pakistan<ref name=GoogleBooks/> |coordinates = |employees = |chief1_name = Capt (R) Zahid Saeed |chief1_position = [[Chairman]] |chief2_name = Syed Hasnain Mehdi |chief2_position = Secretary |chief3_name = [[Fazal Abbas Maken]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/10-Nov-2020/maroof-afzal-appointed-as-new-fpsc-chairman|title=Maroof Afzal appointed as new FPSC chairman|date=November 10, 2020|website=The Nation}}</ref> |chief3_position = Member |agency_type = |parent_agency = [[Civil Service of Pakistan]]<ref name=GoogleBooks/> |website = {{URL|http://www.fpsc.gov.pk/}} |footnotes = |map = |map_width = |map_caption = }} The '''Federal Public Service Commission''' ([https://pkhive.com/fpsc FPSC]) ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|ماموریتِ وفاقی برائے استخدامِ عموم}}}}) is a federal agency of [[Government of Pakistan]] that is responsible for recruiting [[civil servant]]s and [[bureaucrats]] for [[Government of Pakistan]].<ref name=PakistanToday>{{cite web|url=https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/01/08/fpsc-recommends-appointment-of-20-candidates-bs-17-to-federal-government-departments/ |title=FPSC (Federal Public Service Commission) recommends appointment of 20 candidates (BS-17) to federal government departments |date=8 January 2018|publisher=Pakistan Today (newspaper)|access-date=30 June 2018}}</ref><ref>[https://www.dawn.com/news/1406539 FPSC (Federal Public Service Commission) asked to explain criteria for army officers to join civil service] Dawn (newspaper), Updated 9 May 2018, Retrieved 30 June 2018</ref> == History == The Public Service Commission was set up for the first time in [[British colonial rule]] in 1926. After independence, the commission was established in Pakistan in 1947 under the provision of [[Government of Pakistan]] Act. == Functioning == At present, the commission is functioning under article 242 of the constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. It has been provided autonomy under the Rules of Business, 1973 and FPSC Regulations, 1978 in its working. The commission has also been given administrative as well as, to some extent, ===Composition Of The Commission=== The commission consists of a chairman and the members. The chairman is appointed by the [[President of Pakistan]], in his discretion, under Article 242 (IA) of the [[Constitution of Pakistan]] (1973). The members are appointed by the president on the advice of the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]]. The commission is assisted by the secretary, who provides a link among the commission, its secretariat and the government agencies. ==About CSS Examination (Central Superior Services of Pakistan)== {{Main|Central Superior Services of Pakistan}} CSS is a competitive examination through which FPSC recruits the bureaucrats. It is the biggest competitive examination of Pakistan for recruiting bureaucrats.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/246128-fpsc-clarifies-report-about-css-exam |author=Muhammad Saleh Zaafir|date=19 November 2017|title=FPSC (Federal Public Service Commission) clarifies report about CSS exam| publisher=The News International (newspaper)|access-date=30 June 2018}}</ref><ref name=GoogleBooks>[https://books.google.com/books?id=_VclDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT198&lpg=PT198&dq=fpsc+pakistan&source=bl&ots=yQrHgrGIbt&sig=fnN04wAUaymbJ1UsWTc70Th14Rg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjx9JWL7fvbAhUnyoMKHS_xCFw4PBDoAQgoMAA#v=onepage&q=fpsc%20pakistan&f=false Governance in South Asia: State of the Civil Services on GoogleBooks website] Retrieved 30 June 2018</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [http://www.fpsc.gov.pk/ Federal Public Service Commission homepage] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080808133850/http://www.fpsc.gov.pk/ |date=8 August 2008 }} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Federal Public Service Commission}} [[Category:Civil service of Pakistan]] [[Category:Pakistan federal departments and agencies]] [[Category:Pakistani public service commissions]] [[Category:1947 establishments in Pakistan]] [[Category:Government agencies established in 1947]]'