KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

EQUIVALENCY OF VARIOUS SUBJECTS

Equivalency of the following subjects is given in light of advices of K.P

Higher Education, Universities, F.PSC, Punjab PSC, H.E.C and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,
PSC, issued time to time, for giving an idea of eligibility of the prospective
candidates for purpose of the examination. However, grant of final equivalency is
subject to approval of the concerned requisitioning Department of Khyber
Pakhunkhwa.

Sr.# Name of Subject All Degrees / Equivalence Qualifications

2nd Class Master’s Degree in Arabic
1. Arabic Shahdat-ul-AlimiyyahFilUloomilArabiyyahWalIslamiyyah
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Biology
Botany or Zoology with B.Sc. in both will be acceptable
Micro-Biology and Molecular Genetics
Marine Biology
Fresh Water Biology and Fisheries
Genetics
M.Sc. Biology (Plant Sciences)
M.Sc. Biology (Animal Sciences)
2. Biology BS / B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology
BS / B.Sc. (Hons.)/ M.Sc. Biochemistry
BS (Hons.) in Environmental Science
B.Sc. (Hons.) Bioinformatics
B.S/ M.Sc. in Biosciences
Plant Genetics & Bio Technology
Fisheries
Microbiology
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Botany
Entomology
Plant Breeding & Genetics
3. Botany Mycology & Plant Pathology.
M.Sc. Biology (Plant Sciences)
Plant Genetics & Bio Technology
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture (Weed Sciences)
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Chemistry
Applied Chemistry
Bio-Chemistry
4. Chemistry M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry)
Inorganic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Commerce
M.A/ M.Sc. Finance
M.Sc. Accounting & Finance
M.S. Banking & Finance
MBA Marketing
MBA Finance
5. Commerce M.Sc. Investment and Finance
B.Sc. (Hons) Business Accounting and Finance
BBA (Hons)
MBA Banking & Finance
B.Sc. (Hons) Accounting and Finance
Electronics Commerce (M.E Com)
Final certificate issued by ICMAP, ICAP, ACCA

6. Computer Science 2nd Class Master’s Degree in (CS)

 M.Sc. Logic & Computer Science
MCS
MIT
M.Sc. Telecom
MIS
M.Sc. Software Engineering
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Software Engineering
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Information Systems
Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer System
B.S. Computer System Engineering
B.S (Telecommunication and Networking)
Environmental
7. Sciences Forestry
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Economics
M.Sc. Economics
Business Economics
8. Economics M.Sc. Economics & Finance
B.Sc. (Hons) Agricultural & Resource Economics
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Economics
2nd Class Master’s Degree in M.A. Education
M.Ed.
MBE
MTE
M.A. ELTL
9. Education M.A. ECE
M.S.Ed
M.A. Educational Assessment & Research
M.Ed. Secondary Education
B.Ed (Hons) Elementary
10. Engineering
B.E (Industrial Electronics)
BE. Electronics
B.E (Electrical)
BSc. Engineering B.Tech (Hons)
Bachelor B.Tech
B.Sc (Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering)
B.E/ B.Sc. B.Sc (Mechatronics Engineering)
Mechanical B.E (Metallurgy & Materials)
B.E (Electronics)
B.Sc./B.E Chemical
Bachelor of Chemical Technology
Engineering
MA
11. English M.Sc. Applied linguistics
B.A (Hons) in English Literature
12. Medical
B.Sc (English,
Islamiyat& Pak Diploma in Nursing &Midwifry (04 years after SSC)
Studies)
Mater (General
MBBS
Stream)
B.Sc MBBS 1st Professional Plus English only
Minor Diploma in
Master in Public Health (MPH)
Public Health
Minor Diploma in
Diploma in College of Physicians & Surgeons in Health
Hospital
Care System Management (HCSM)
Management
13. Geography Geology
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Geology
M.Sc. Environmental Science
14. Geology
M.Sc. Earth Science
M.Sc. Seismology.
Human M.Sc
15.
Development B.Sc (Hons) Agri Home Economics (Human Development)
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Islamiat
Islamic Studies
Islamic Culture & Religion
16. Islamiyat Shahdat-ul-
AlimiyyahFilUloomilArabiyyahWalIslamiyyah
B.A. (Hons.) Usul-ud-Din
Quranic Studies
2nd Class Master’s Degree in M.A. Development
Journalism.
Journalism/Mass
17. M.A Mass Communication
Communication
M.Sc. Communication Studies
M.Sc. Mass Communication & Media Studies
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Physical Education
M.A. Health & Physical Education
18. Physical Education
M.Sc. Physical Education
M.S.c Sports Science
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Physics
19. Physics M.Sc. Computational Physics
Applied Physics
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Political Science
M.Sc. Political Studies.
M.A. International Relations.
20. Political Science
M.A. Diplomacy & Strategic Studies
Master in Politics and International Relations
Master in Defense and Diplomatic Studies
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Psychology
M.Sc. Applied Psychology
21. Psychology
M.Sc. Behavioral Science
BS (Hons) Clinical Psychology
M.Sc
Resource and
22. B.Sc (Hons) Agri Home Economics (Resource & Facility
Facility Mangement
Management)
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Sociology
M.Sc. Anthropology
M.A. Sociology & Anthropology
M.A. Women Studies
23. Sociology
M.A. Gender Studies
M.A. Population Studies
Rural Sociology
Social Work
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Statistics
24. Statistics
M.Sc. Operational Research
City & Regional Planning
25. Town Planning
Urban & Regional Planning

26. Urdu 2nd Class Master’s Degree in Urdu

 M.A. Iqbaliat / Iqbal Studies
2nd Class Master’s Degree in Zoology
Entomology
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Mycology & Plant Pathology
Biology (Animal Sciences)
27. Zoology
Microbiology
Wildlife & Ecology
Biotechnology
Biological Sciences
Genetics

Note: Degrees not mentioned in the list will also be examined by the Commission
before interviews and the concerned requisitioning Department will be
consulted for final approval accordingly as they are the competent
authority for granting equivalency.

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