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PPSC WRITTEN TEST FOR THE POSTS OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR NURSING.... Courtesy: Amna Asif)



Punjab Public Service Commission announces that the following 51
candidates for recruitment to (31) THIRTY ONE POSTS OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
NURSING/ NURSING SUPERINTENDENT / PRINCIPAL/VICE PRINCIPAL /NURSING
INSTRUCTOR AT PGCN/MIDWIFERY TUTORS(PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING SCHOOL)
(BS-18) (INCLUDING 01 POST RESERVED FOR DISABLED QUOTA AND 2 POSTS
RESERVED FOR MINORITY QUOTA) ON REGULAR BASIS IN THE PUNJAB SPECIALIZED
HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, 2017, have been provisionally
cleared for Interview as a result of written test held on 19-02-2017.
Source:
http://www.ppsc.gop.pk/(S(gsnebxjsw3v1qutxcckecn3u))/WrittenResults/ASSISTANTDIR.%20NURSING%20(2D2017).pdf

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