FPSC CSS MPT Exam 2027 Online Application August 2026
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GovernmentCivil ServicesFPSCCompetitive ExaminationEntry LevelPakistanPublic Service
Location
19 Cities across Pakistan
Type
Government, Examination
Salary
Test Fee: Rs. 250/-
Posted
8/4/2026
Job Description
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has officially announced the MCQs-Based Preliminary Test (MPT) for the CSS Competitive Examination 2027, offering a vital pathway for aspiring civil servants in Pakistan. This mandatory preliminary test serves as a gateway to the main CSS CE-2027 examination. The MPT 2027 online application process is open, inviting candidates with at least a 2nd Division Bachelor’s degree to apply. The examination will be conducted in 19 designated cities across Pakistan, providing widespread accessibility for candidates nationwide. Applicants must complete their online registration and fee payment of Rs. 250/- via 1-Link PSID before the deadline of August 20, 2026. The MPT itself is scheduled for September 27, 2026 (Sunday). Successful qualification in the MPT is essential for further progression in the CSS Competitive Examination process. This opportunity is for individuals aiming for a prestigious career in Pakistan’s civil services, with all eligibility criteria, including age and qualification, determined by a cutoff date of December 31, 2026, and governed by the CSS CE Rules, 2019.
Key Responsibilities
No direct responsibilities are listed as this is an examination announcement, not a job role.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Mandatory Requirement: Qualifying the MPT is mandatory for applying and appearing in the main CSS Competitive Examination 2027 (CSS CE-2027).
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor’s Degree (Second Division) or equivalent from a recognized university.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be 21 to 30 years old on the cutoff date. A two-year age relaxation is admissible to specific categories specified under Rule 6 of CSS CE Rules, 2019.
- Cutoff Date: The cutoff date for determining age, qualification, domicile, and all other eligibility criteria is December 31, 2026, in accordance with Rule 5.
- Governing Rules: The examination shall be governed entirely by the CSS CE Rules, 2019 with no exceptions.
- Online Application: Candidates are required to apply online through the ‘Apply Online’ link on the FPSC website (www.fpsc.gov.pk).
- Account Creation & PSID Generation: Create an account, log in to the online portal, complete/update your profile, fill out the prescribed application form for MPT-2027, and generate a 16-digit PSID for online fee payment.
- Fee Payment: A fee of Rs. 250/- is payable via 1-Link facility using ATMs, mobile banking apps (Easypaisa, JazzCash, etc.), internet banking, or over the counter at any 1-Link member bank. Fee paid on old FPSC Challan Form (TR-6), or through cheque, bank draft, pay order will not be accepted.
- Final Submission: After depositing the fee, candidates must log in again via the ‘Apply Online’ link on www.fpsc.gov.pk and enter the remaining required details to complete their online application.
- Admission Certificates: Admission certificates can be downloaded from the FPSC website at least 10 days before the test. No separate intimation will be made by FPSC.
About the Company
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) is a federal government agency responsible for recruiting civil servants and managing competitive examinations for various government posts in Pakistan. It aims to ensure a merit-based and transparent selection process for the country's civil services.