Appointment holder in government organizations of Pakistan

Appointment holder in government organizations of Pakistan refers to all those serving officials, whose services are accredited to the state and federal government of Pakistan. Their recruitment and appointment in respective services are carried out as the constitutional dictates. No distinction based on gender, ethnic, racial and sectarian factors is carried out in appointment and selection of appointees. Vacancies with in each establishment for employment of official staff is legally sanctioned by the legislators and decision making bodies. All Organs of state are organized in hierarchical order and officials serving therein are categorized in various fields as per the tech expertise entailed by each official post.

Pay scales of employees

Responsibilities and tasks carried by each official position vary with type of organizations, where appointees are working in. Thus, various pay scales are laid in accordance with the nature of job and to keep competitive environment alive. Each type of pay scale may vary with regards to amount paid to each official along with perks and privileges. But equivalence criteria with in various types of pay scale has also been laid, as stipulated in undermentioned table. Prof. M. Shahzad

Equivalence of officials based on pay scales in Pakistan

S.No	Pay scale type	Stage-1	Stage-2	Stage-3	Stage-4	Stage-5	Stage-6	Stage-7	Stage-8
1.	Basic pay scales	BPS-17	BPS-18	BPS-19	BPS-20	BPS-21	BPS-22	BPS-Spec	BPS-Apex
2.	Higher Judicial pay scales	–	–	–	–	J-III	J-II	J-I	O-Apex
3.	Military pay scales	O-1, 2 & 3	O-4	O-5	O-6 & 7	O-8	O-9	O-10
4.	Special pay scales	SPS-8	SPS-9	SPS-10	SPS-11	SPS-12	SPS-13	SPS-14
5.	Management pay scales	–	–	–	MP-III	MP-II	MP-I	MP-Spec
6.	State Bank of Pakistan pay scales	OG-1 & 2	OG-3 & 4	OG-5 & 6	OG-7	OG-8	–	–	–
7.	HEC pay scales	–	–	TTS-III	TTS-II	TTS-I	TTS-MP	TTS-Spec
8.	Diplomatic pay scales	–	–	–	HoM Grd-III	HoM Grd-II	HoM Grd-I	HoM Grd-Spec	HoM Grd-Apex

Group / Services	BPS-17 / O-1, 2 & 3 / SPS-8 / OG-1 & 2	BPS-18 / O-4 / SPS-9 / OG-3 & 4	BPS-19 / O-5 / SPS-10 / OG-5 & 6 / TTS-III	BPS-20 / O-6 & 7 / SPS-11 / MP-III / OG-7 / TTS-II / HoM Grd-III	BPS-21 / J-III / O-8 / SPS-12 / MP-II / OG-8 / TTS-I / HoM Grd-II	BPS-22 / J-II / O-9 / SPS-13 / MP-I / TTS-MP / HoM Grd-I	BPS-Spec / J-I / O-10 / SPS-14 / MP-Spec / TTS-Spec / HoM Grd-Spec	BPS-Apex / O-Apex / HoM Grd-Apex
Upper Judiciary					Additional Judges of the High Court Registrar of the High Court	Judges of the High Court Registrar of the Supreme Court	Judges of the Supreme Court Wafaqi Mohtasib (Federal Ombudsman) Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court Chief Justice of the High Court	Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP)
Lower Judiciary	Civil Judge cum Magistrate	Civil Judge cum Judicial Magistrate District Attorney (smaller districts)	Senior Civil Judge Assistant District & Session Judge District Attorney (larger districts)	Additional District & Session Judge	District & Session Judge
Army	Captain Lieutenant 2nd Lieutenant	Major	Lieutenant Colonel Colonel	Brigadier	Major General	Lieutenant General	General	Field Marshal
Navy	Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant Midshipman	Lieutenant Commander	Commander Captain	Commodore	Rear Admiral	Vice Admiral	Admiral	Admiral of the Fleet
Airforce	Flight Lieutenant Flying Officer Pilot Officer	Squadron Leader	Wing Commander Group Captain	Air Commodore	Air Vice Marshal	Air Marshal	Air Chief Marshal	Marshal of the Air Force
Inter Services Intelligence	Assistant Director	Deputy Director	Joint Director Additional Director Director	Additional Director General Deputy Director General	Director General of a department	Director General, Inter Services Intelligence
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission	Junior Engineer Junior Scientist	Senior Engineer Senior Scientist	Principal Engineer Principal Scientist	Deputy Chief Engineer Deputy Chief Scientist	Chief Engineer Chief Scientist	Member, P.A.E.C	Chairman, P.A.E.C
Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority	Assistant Engineer Scientific Officer	Senior Engineer Senior Scientific Officer	Principal Engineer Principal Scientific Officer	Senior Principal Engineer Chief Scientific Officer	Chief Engineer Chief Scientist	Member, PNRA	Chairman, PNRA
Pakistan Administrative Service	Under Secretary to Provincial Government Section Officer in Federal Secretariat Assistant Commissioner (AC) Assistant Political Agent (APA) Assistant Director of Federal / Provincial Department Deputy District Officer Assistant Coordination Officer	Deputy Secretary to Provincial Government Senior Section Officer in Federal Secretariat Deputy Commissioner (DC) for a smaller district Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) for a larger district Political Agent (PA) for a smaller agency Additional Political Agent for a larger agency Deputy Director of a Federal / Provincial Department District Officer Deputy District Coordination Officer	Additional Secretary to Provincial Government Deputy Secretary to the Government of Pakistan Additional Commissioner of a Larger Administrative Division (Appointment created on required basis). Deputy Commissioner (DC) for a larger district Political Agent (PA) for a larger agency Project Manager for Federal Scheme Director of a Federal / Provincial Department District Coordination officer	Joint Secretary to the Government of Pakistan Secretary / Special Secretary to Provincial Government Member Provincial Board of Revenue Commissioners of Administrative Divisions Project Director for Federal Scheme Director General of Federal Department	Additional Chief Secretary to Provincial Government Senior Secretary to Provincial Government Acting Secretary to the Government of Pakistan Additional Secretary to the Government of Pakistan Senior Joint Secretary to the Government of Pakistan Senior Member Provincial Board of Revenue Commissioners of Larger Administrative Divisions Chairman of Federal Organisation Chief Executive / Managing Director of Public Corporation Chief Secretary to AJK / Gilgit-Baltistan Government. Chairman Provincial Statutory Board	Chief Secretary to Provincial Government Secretary to the Government of Pakistan Director General of Autonomous Federal Department / Agency Chairman of Autonomous Federal Organisation Managing Director / Chief Executive of Autonomous Public Corporation Federal Secretary Chairman Federal Boards	Secretary General to the Government of Pakistan
Police Service of Pakistan	Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)	Superintendent of Police (SP) Additional Superintendent of Police (Add. SP)	Assistant Inspector General of Police Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP)	Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG)	Inspector General of Police (IG) (Special Charge) Additional Inspector General of Police (Add. IG)	Inspector General of Police (IG) (provincial police officer)
Federal Investigation Agency	Assistant Director	Deputy Director	Additional Director	Director	Director General (Special Charge) Additional Director General	Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency
Foreign services of Pakistan	Third Secretary (Abroad) Vice Consul (Abroad) Section Officer	First Secretary (Abroad) Consul (Abroad) Second Secretary (Abroad) Deputy Director	Consul General (Abroad) Counselor (Abroad) Director	Head of Mission Grade-3 (Ambassador / High commissioner / Permanent Representative) Minister (Abroad) Consul General (Abroad) Director General	Head of Mission Grade-2 Additional Secretary	Head of Mission Grade-1 Foreign Secretary	Secretary General (Foreign Affairs) Ambassador-at-Large
Office Management / Secretariat Group	Section Officer	Senior Section Officer	Deputy Secretary	Joint Secretary	Additional Secretary Senior Joint Secretary	Federal Secretary
Pakistan Audit and Accounts Group	Assistant Accountant General Audit Officer Assistant Controller Military Accounts	Deputy Accountant General	Additional Accountant General	Deputy Auditor General Accountant General Deputy Military Accountant General Director General Audit Finance Advisor	Military Accountant General Accountant General Pakistan Revenue	Additional Auditor General	Auditor General of Pakistan
Inland Revenue Service	Assistant Commissioner, I.R.S	Deputy Commissioner, I.R.S	Additional Commissioner, I.R.S	Commissioner, I.R.S	Member Federal Board of Revenue Chief Commissioner, I.R.S	Chairman, Federal Board of Revenue
Customs and Excise Group	Assistant Collector	Deputy Collector	Additional Collector	Collector	Member Federal Board of Revenue Chief Collector	Chairman, Federal Board of Revenue
Commerce and Trade Group	Commercial Attaché Assistant Director	Commercial Secretary Deputy Director	Commercial Counselor (Abroad) Director	Minister Trade/Economic (Abroad) Consul General (Abroad)	Executive Director General
Military Lands and Cantonment Group	Chief Executive Officer (C-Cat Cantt) Additional Chief Executive Officer (B-Cat Cantt) Military Estate Officer (C-Cat Cantt)	Chief Executive Officer (B-Cat Cantt) Additional Chief Executive Officer (A-Cat Cantt) Military Estate Officer (B-Cat Cantt)	Chief Executive Officer (A-Cat Cantt) Military Estate Officer (A-Cat Cantt)	Director	Deputy Director General Regional Director	Director General
Railways (Commercial and Transportation) Group	Assistant Transport Officer	Deputy Commercial Manager Divisional Transport Officer	Chief Commercial Manager	Additional General Manager	General Manager, Pakistan Railways
Information Group	Assistant Director Information Officer	Press Attaché (Abroad) Private Secretary (State Minister) Public Relations Officer Deputy Director	Press Consular (Abroad) Private Secretary (Minister) Deputy Press Secretary Director	Press Minister (Abroad) Director General	Principal Information Officer Press Secretary (Prime Minister)
Postal Group	Post Officer, Postal Unit	Divisional Superintendent Post Assistant Post Master General	Deputy Post Master General	Post Master General	Deputy Director General Post	Director General, Pakistan Post
Engineering	Sub Divisional Engineer Assistant Executive Engineer Assistant Director Junior Engineer	Executive Engineer Deputy Director Manager Senior Engineer	Additional Chief Engineer Superintending Engineer Director Deputy General Manager Resident Engineer	Chief Engineer General Manager	Director General Chairman, W.A.P.D.A
Intermediate and Degree Colleges	Lecturer	Assistant Professor	Associate Professor	Professor Principal	Distinguished Professor Principal of Large Colleges
Medical	Medical Officer	Senior Medical Officer Medical Superintendent (Officiating)	Principal Medical Officer Medical Superintendent	Chief Medical Officer	Director General, Health Services
H.E.C / Universities	Research Associate	Lecturer	Assistant Professor	Associate Professor Chairman / Head of Department	Professor Pro Vice Chancellor Dean of Faculty	Vice Chancellor Meritorious Professor

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