Sub-Assistant
Active Prep Staff Scale KSEW-SUB-01/2026Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (Staff Scale), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for Sub-Assistant in the Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW).
๐ผ Job Specifications & Posting Details
๐ Minimum Qualifications & Experience
๐ Job Description & Position Overview
The recruitment for Sub-Assistant (Staff Scale) for 09 vacancy/vacancies is officially administered in Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW) with initial posting assigned across West Wharf, Dockyard Road, Karachi. Appointees to this administrative cadre manage official secretariat workflows, public administration files, ministerial correspondence, and policy coordination.
Serving as Sub-Assistant, appointees process departmental summaries, draft official notifications, manage digital archives, and coordinate inter-branch administrative operations. Candidates are required to hold Intermediate. Minimum 02 years experience in relevant field. Must be computer literate with good typing speed. Candidates proficient in MS Office will be preferred. The role is fundamental to executive administration, public accountability, and prompt service delivery.
Candidates are evaluated through standardized screening examinations testing general ability, English comprehension, administrative aptitude, and relevant domain regulations.
๐ฏ Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
- โOfficial File Processing & Secretariat Workflow: Examine incoming government communications, process ministerial summaries, and note on files.
- โDrafting & Official Correspondence: Prepare administrative office orders, circulars, notifications, and inter-departmental letters with bureaucratic precision.
- โDigital Database & Archive Management: Manage electronic file tracking systems, computerized records, and physical archives securely.
- โMeeting Coordination & Minute Taking: Organize official committee meetings, prepare comprehensive agendas, and record formal proceedings.
- โPublic Sector Regulatory Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to government rules of business, procurement guidelines, and service regulations.
๐ก Required Skills & Domain Competencies
- ๐กOfficial Drafting & Secretariat Correspondence: Mastery of official precis writing, noting on files, and preparing bureaucratic summaries.
- ๐กComputer Literacy & Office Automation: Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, typing accuracy, and electronic file tracking systems.
- ๐กRules of Business & Civil Service Regulations: Thorough knowledge of government secretariat instructions, leave rules, and administrative procedures.
- ๐กRecords Management & Archival Systems: Systematic indexing, confidential file safeguarding, and swift record retrieval capabilities.
- ๐กInter-Branch Coordination & Stakeholder Handling: Professional communication, inter-office coordination, and public handling skills.
๐ข About Department / Ministry
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW) is Pakistan's oldest and premier heavy engineering and shipbuilding facility operating under the Ministry of Defence Production. KSEW undertakes naval shipbuilding, submarine construction, vessel repair, and heavy steel fabrication.
๐ Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown
Total Verified Question Pool: 6315 questions available across all mapped subjects.
| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Automation | 40% | 513 MCQs | |
| Office Governance | 20% | 400 MCQs | |
| English Language Comprehension | 20% | 2736 MCQs | |
| General Knowledge | 20% | 2666 MCQs |
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