Office of the Controller General of Accounts, Government of Pakistan
The Office of the Controller General of Accounts has opened a fresh round of hiring for Junior Auditors across Pakistan. This regular, non-gazetted government appointment, offered under the Balochistan quota, gives commerce and accounting graduates a direct route into the country’s public finance system.
Last date to apply: 27 November 2026 (calculated — see the Important Dates section below). Applications must reach the office concerned within 30 days of the advertisement, which appeared in the Daily Nation on 28 October 2026. Because the advertisement counts the window in days rather than printing a calendar date, apply as early as you can and do not wait for the final week.
| Quick Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Organization | Office of the Controller General of Accounts (CGA), Government of Pakistan |
| Post | Junior Auditor (BPS-11), Non-Gazetted, Regular Basis |
| Total Posts | 39 |
| Quota | Balochistan |
| Offices | Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Quetta, Peshawar |
| Age Limit | 18–25 years, plus 5 years general age relaxation |
| Qualification | 2nd Class / Grade “C” Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Banking or Business Administration (Finance / Accounting), HEC-recognized |
| Advertisement Date | 28 October 2026 (Daily Nation) |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 November 2026 (calculated: 30 days from the advertisement date) |
| How to Apply | Prescribed form by post to the office concerned; online forms also accepted on the National Job Portal (njp.gov.pk) |
| Application Form | Download from www.cga.gov.pk or www.njp.gov.pk |
What a Junior Auditor Actually Does
Junior Auditors work in the government accounts offices that record, check and pay public money. Their daily work includes checking bills and vouchers, keeping account books in order, preparing statements, and helping senior auditors trace payments that do not match the rules. It suits candidates who are comfortable with figures and careful with records.
The hiring offices are the AGPR offices, the Accountant General Balochistan, the Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer of Pakistan Railways, the Chief Accounts Officer of the Geological Survey of Pakistan, and the Directorate of Accounts of the Post Office Department.
Post-Wise Vacancies — All 39 Junior Auditor Posts
The advertisement lists the vacancies office by office. Apply to the office you want to work in, because each office receives its own applications.
| Office | City | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Accountant General Pakistan Revenues, G-8/4 | Islamabad | 1 |
| Accountant General Pakistan Revenues, Turner Road | Lahore | 2 |
| Accountant General Pakistan Revenues, Audit and Accounts Complex, Gulshan-e-Iqbal | Karachi | 1 |
| Accountant General Pakistan Revenues, Audit and Accounts Complex, Zarghoon Road | Quetta | 6 |
| Accountant General Pakistan Revenues, Fort Road | Peshawar | 1 |
| Accountant General Balochistan, Audit and Accounts Complex, Zarghoon Road | Quetta | 7 |
| Financial Adviser & Chief Accounts Officer, Pakistan Railways Accounts Department, Headquarters Office, Empress Road | Lahore | 18 |
| Chief Accounts Officer, Geological Survey of Pakistan, Saryab Road | Quetta | 1 |
| Directorate of Accounts, Pakistan Post Office Department, Audit Complex, Mauj-e-Darya Road | Lahore | 2 |
| Total | 39 |
Lahore carries the largest share (22 posts), followed by Quetta (14). A separate form is needed for each office you apply to.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement published (Daily Nation) | 28 October 2026 |
| Last date for applications to reach the office concerned | 27 November 2026 (calculated — 30 days from the advertisement date; the ad prints a 30-day window, not a calendar date) |
| Test / Interview | Only shortlisted candidates will be called; date to be announced later |
Eligibility Criteria for Junior Auditor (BPS-11)
- Education: A 2nd Class or Grade “C” Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Banking, or Business Administration (Finance / Accounting) from a university recognized by the Higher Education Commission — OR a 2nd Class / Grade “C” Associate Degree Programme (ADP) in the same fields from an HEC-recognized university.
- Quota: Balochistan quota. Applicants must hold the domicile required for this quota.
- Age: 18 to 25 years, with five years of general age relaxation admissible under the rules — so candidates up to 30 years of age can apply under the general relaxation.
- Gender: Both male and female Pakistani nationals can apply.
- Posting: The selected candidate may be posted anywhere in Pakistan.
Documents Checklist — Attach With Your Application
- Prescribed application form, downloaded from www.cga.gov.pk or www.njp.gov.pk
- Attested copies of educational degrees and certificates
- Attested copy of CNIC
- Attested copy of domicile certificate
- Three latest passport-size photographs
- The name of the post clearly mentioned on the envelope
Online forms are also accepted through the National Job Portal, but the form and documents may still need to be mailed to the office concerned for scrutiny before the closing date — so do not rely on the online submission alone.
Why Apply for CGA Junior Auditor Jobs 2026
- Regular federal appointment: These are regular posts — not short project contracts — with the stability of federal service.
- A real career ladder: Junior Auditors can grow into senior audit and accounts roles over time.
- 39 seats in one round: With 18 seats in Pakistan Railways accounts alone and 14 in Quetta, this round offers better odds than a single-seat notice.
- Commerce graduates fit directly: The qualification list matches exactly what commerce, accounting and finance graduates already hold — no extra professional certificate is demanded.
- Work that matters: Auditors guard public money and keep government spending honest.
How to Apply — Brief Steps
- Download the prescribed application form from www.cga.gov.pk or www.njp.gov.pk.
- Fill one separate form for each office you are applying to.
- Attach attested copies of your CNIC, domicile, degrees and certificates, plus three passport-size photographs.
- Write the name of the post on the envelope.
- Post the application to the address of the office concerned, so it arrives within 30 days of the 28 October 2026 advertisement — that is, by 27 November 2026.
- If you also apply online through the National Job Portal, still mail the form and documents for scrutiny before the closing date.
- Government servants must apply through the proper channel.
Important Instructions From the Advertisement
- Only shortlisted and eligible applicants will be called for test or interview.
- Shortlisted candidates must present original documents plus attested copies at the interview.
- Incomplete applications, and applications received after the expiry date, will not be entertained.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the test or interview.
- False or forged information or documents can lead to cancellation at any stage.
- CGA reserves the right to cancel the process in part or in full, or to change the number of posts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How many Junior Auditor posts are announced in this CGA round?
A: 39 posts in total, spread across nine accounts offices in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Quetta and Peshawar.
Q2: What is the last date to apply?
A: The 30-day window from 28 October 2026 works out to 27 November 2026. This date is calculated, not printed in the ad, so apply early.
Q3: Can I apply to more than one office?
A: Yes. The advertisement allows it, but you must submit a separate application form for each office.
Q4: Is an ADP degree accepted for Junior Auditor?
A: Yes. A 2nd Class or Grade “C” Associate Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Banking or Business Administration (Finance / Accounting) from an HEC-recognized university is accepted alongside a Bachelor’s degree in the same fields.
Q5: Do I need to apply online or by post?
A: Both routes exist, but the form and documents may still be mailed for scrutiny before closing, so posting the hard copy is the safer route.
Q6: Is there any age relaxation?
A: Yes. Five years of general age relaxation is admissible under the rules, on top of the 18–25 year age limit.
Fraud Warning: The Controller General of Accounts never charges any fee for a job application, and no agent or middleman can secure you a post. If anyone asks for money, a “processing fee” or your bank details in exchange for this job, it is a scam — report it and apply only through the official websites (cga.gov.pk and njp.gov.pk) and the postal addresses printed in the advertisement.
To apply for this job please visit www.njp.gov.pk.