📋 CSS 2027 Eligibility Requirements
Complete FPSC eligibility criteria for CSS 2027. Ensure you meet all requirements before applying.
🇵🇰 Nationality
- ▸Must be a Pakistani citizen.
- ▸Citizens of Azad Jammu and Kashmir may also apply.
- ▸Must hold a valid CNIC/Computerized National Identity Card.
📅 Age
- ▸Minimum age: 21 years as of December 31, 2027.
- ▸Maximum age: 30 years as of December 31, 2027.
- ▸Age relaxation (up to 5 years) is available for:
- ▸ • Government servants (up to 35 years)
- ▸ • Scheduled castes/Buddhists (up to 33 years)
- ▸ • Gilgit-Baltistan/Azad Kashmir (up to 33 years)
- ▸ • Disabled persons (up to 33 years)
🎓 Education
- ▸Must hold a Bachelor's degree (14 years of education) from a recognized university.
- ▸Final-year students can apply provisionally but must submit proof of completion before the final selection.
- ▸Foreign degrees must be verified by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
- ▸Minimum CGPA: 2.0/4.0 or 45% marks (varies by university).
💪 Physical Fitness
- ▸Must be medically fit for service.
- ▸A comprehensive medical examination will be conducted.
- ▸No major physical disabilities that would hinder service.
- ▸Vision and hearing standards must be met.
🧑⚖️ Character
- ▸Must have good moral character.
- ▸No criminal record or conviction.
- ▸No involvement in anti-state activities.
- ▸Must provide character certificates from previous employers/educational institutions.
🔄 Attempts
- ▸Maximum 3 attempts for CSS exam.
- ▸Each attempt counts regardless of passing or failing the written exam.
- ▸Previous attempts are tracked by FPSC.
- ▸Candidates who have already qualified are not eligible for further attempts.
⚠️Important: This information is for guidance only. Always refer to the official FPSC website for the most up‑to‑date and accurate eligibility criteria.