No matter which post you have applied for, you should prepare English first. To prepare English effectively, focus on the following topics:
Topics to Prepare
Synonyms (مترادف الفاظ)
Antonyms (متضاد الفاظ)
Vocabulary (Important English words and their meanings)
Prepositions, such as:
In
On
At
Of
Into
Onto
Inside
Above
Beside
Between
Among
Tenses
Prepare all basic English tenses, including:
Present Tenses
Present Indefinite
Present Continuous
Present Perfect
Present Perfect Continuous
Past Tenses
Past Indefinite
Past Continuous
Past Perfect
Past Perfect Continuous
Future Tenses
Future Indefinite
Future Continuous
Future Perfect
Future Perfect Continuous
Active & Passive Voice
Practice the conversion of sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice and vice versa for:
Present Tenses
Past Tenses
Future Tenses
Also solve a few exercises to strengthen your understanding of Active and Passive Voice.
Comprehension
Prepare Comprehension Passages as well.
In comprehension, a paragraph is given followed by a number of questions. You have to read the passage carefully and answer the questions based on the given information.
By covering these topics thoroughly, you will be well prepared for the English portion of the test.
Mathematics Preparation
Mathematics ke liye aap ne sirf Basic Math prepare karni hai. Kyun ke chahe candidate ne Matric, FA/FSc, Diploma ya Graduation ki ho, un sab ne basic mathematics zaroor padhi hoti hai. Isi liye paper mein bhi basic level ke questions aate hain.
Mathematics ki Preparation ke Liye In Topics par Focus Karen:
Percentage (فیصد)
Ratio & Proportion (تناسب)
Average (اوسط)
Profit & Loss (نفع و نقصان)
Simplification
Fractions (کسر)
Decimals
Basic Algebra (سادہ الجبرا)
Percentage Example:
Agar kisi class mein 200 students hain aur un mein se 80 girls hain, to girls ka percentage nikalne ka formula hoga:
80 ÷ 200 × 100 = 40%
Is tarah ke percentage aur ratio ke questions paper mein aksar poochhe jate hain.
Is ke ilawa profit & loss, average, fractions, decimals aur basic algebra ke numerical bhi achhi tarah practice kar len. Agar in tamam topics ki basic concepts clear hon to Mathematics ka hissa aasani se attempt kiya ja sakta hai.
General Knowledge & Current Affairs Preparation
The third subject you should prepare is General Knowledge. Among all its topics, Current Affairs is the most important.
Current Affairs
Prepare all important Current Affairs of 2026, especially the latest national and international developments.
Focus on the following:
Important national and international events
Recent international summits and agreements
Major political and diplomatic developments
Important sports events and tournaments
Awards, appointments, and significant achievements
International organizations and their recent activities
Give special attention to the important events from:
January 2026
February 2026
March 2026
April 2026
May 2026
June 2026
You should prepare both Pakistan Current Affairs and International Current Affairs, as questions are frequently asked from recent developments.
Besides Current Affairs, also revise the following General Knowledge topics:
Countries and Capitals
International Organizations
World Geography
Pakistan Affairs
Everyday Science
Important Personalities
Sports
Awards and Honors
Books and Authors
Important Days and Events
By covering these topics thoroughly, you will be well prepared for the General Knowledge portion of the test.
General Knowledge Preparation
General Knowledge is one of the most important portions of the test. Along with Current Affairs, you should also prepare World Affairs, International Organizations, Sports, Awards, and Geography.
Current Affairs & World Affairs
Prepare the latest National and International Current Affairs, including:
Important national and international developments
International summits and agreements
Political and diplomatic events
Major developments around the world
International Organizations
Study the important international organizations, including:
United Nations Organization (UNO)
United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
UNESCO
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
G7
G8
G20
Also learn about their:
Headquarters
Member countries
Objectives
Secretaries-General / Heads
Recent activities
Sports
Prepare questions related to recent sports events, such as:
Cricket
Hockey
Football (FIFA)
Olympic Games
Athletics Championships
International tournaments and their winners
Awards
Revise important awards, including:
Nobel Prize
National Civil Awards of Pakistan
International awards
Recent award recipients
Geography
Prepare the geography of Pakistan and the world, especially:
Pakistan Geography
Punjab
Sindh
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)
Balochistan
Gilgit-Baltistan
Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK)
Focus on:
Rivers
Mountains
Dams
Deserts
Lakes
Important Cities
National Parks
Borders
World Geography
Continents
Oceans
Countries and Capitals
Major Rivers
Mountain Ranges
Deserts
Islands
Time Zones
Important Straits and Canals
A thorough preparation of these topics will help you perform well in the General Knowledge section of the examination.
Pakistan Studies Preparation
Pakistan Studies is another important subject for the test. While preparing this section, focus on the history, constitution, important dates, provinces, capitals, national symbols, and basic geographical information of Pakistan.
History of Pakistan
Prepare the important events in the history of Pakistan, especially:
Pakistan Resolution (1940)
Independence of Pakistan (1947)
Objectives Resolution (1949)
Important constitutional developments
Major political events after independence
Constitution of Pakistan
Study the Constitutions of Pakistan, including:
Constitution of 1956 (First Constitution)
Constitution of 1962 (Second Constitution)
Constitution of 1973 (Current Constitution)
Also revise:
Important constitutional amendments
Fundamental Rights
Principles of Policy
Islamic provisions of the Constitution
Important Dates
Prepare important national and international days, such as:
Pakistan Resolution Day
Independence Day
Defence Day
Kashmir Solidarity Day
Environment Day
Earth Day
Human Rights Day
International Women’s Day
Labour Day
Other internationally recognized days
Provinces and Capitals
Revise the provinces, federal territories, and capitals of Pakistan.
Also prepare the capitals of important countries, including:
Pakistan
China
India
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Afghanistan
Türkiye
United States
United Kingdom
Russia
France
Germany
Japan
Canada
Australia
It is also recommended to memorize the capitals of at least 20 important countries, as these are frequently asked in competitive examinations.
National Symbols
Prepare Pakistan’s national symbols, including:
National Animal
National Bird
National Flower
National Tree
National Sport
National Dress
National Language
National Flag
National Anthem
National Poet
National Fruit
Similarly, have a basic understanding of the national symbols of other important countries such as China, India, the United States, Iran, and Afghanistan.
Geography of Pakistan
Prepare the basic geography of Pakistan, including:
Provinces and their capitals
Major rivers
Mountain ranges
Deserts
Lakes
Dams
Important cities
National parks
Neighboring countries
International borders
A strong command of these topics will help you perform well in the Pakistan Studies portion of the examination.
Islamic Studies Preparation
Islamic Studies is an important subject in almost every competitive examination. While preparing this section, focus on the basic teachings of Islam, the pillars of Islam, Prophets (A.S.), their titles, the Holy Quran, Hadith, and Islamic History.
Basic Concepts of Islam
Prepare the following basic topics:
Articles of Faith (Iman)
Pillars of Islam
Tauheed (Oneness of Allah)
Risalat (Prophethood)
Akhirah (Life Hereafter)
Pillars of Islam
Revise all five pillars of Islam:
Kalimah
Salah (Prayer)
Sawm (Fasting)
Zakat
Hajj
Also prepare the basic concept of Jihad according to Islamic teachings.
Prophets (A.S.)
Prepare the important Prophets (A.S.), including:
Prophet Adam (A.S.)
Prophet Nuh (A.S.)
Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.)
Prophet Ismail (A.S.)
Prophet Ishaq (A.S.)
Prophet Yaqub (A.S.)
Prophet Yusuf (A.S.)
Prophet Musa (A.S.)
Prophet Haroon (A.S.)
Prophet Dawood (A.S.)
Prophet Sulaiman (A.S.)
Prophet Isa (A.S.)
Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Titles of the Prophets
Memorize the famous titles of the Prophets, such as:
Prophet Adam (A.S.) — Abul Bashar
Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.) — Khalilullah
Prophet Musa (A.S.) — Kalimullah
Prophet Isa (A.S.) — Ruhullah
Prophet Muhammad ﷺ — Khatam-un-Nabiyyin, Rahmat-ul-Lil-Alameen
It is also recommended to prepare the titles of the ten most important Prophets, as these are frequently asked in competitive examinations.
Holy Quran & Hadith
Prepare the following topics:
Makki and Madani Surahs
Total Surahs, Paras, and Sajdahs
Revealed Books
Important Quranic terminology
Basic Hadith knowledge
Famous Hadith collections
Frequently asked MCQs from the Holy Quran and Hadith
Important questions related to Quran and Hadith for competitive examinations
Islamic History
Revise the important topics of Islamic History, including:
Life of the Holy Prophet ﷺ
Hijrat-e-Madina
Ghazwat and Important Battles
Khulafa-e-Rashideen
Ashra Mubashra
Wives of the Holy Prophet ﷺ
Conquest of Makkah
Treaty of Hudaibiyah
Important Islamic personalities and their contributions
Also prepare the most frequently asked questions from Islamic History, as they are commonly included in written tests and interviews.
A comprehensive preparation of these topics will help you perform well in the Islamic Studies section of the examination.
Everyday Science is one of the most important sections of competitive exams. If you have only one week for preparation, you can still cover it effectively.
Focus Areas
Basic Physics
Basic Chemistry
Basic Biology
Everyday Science Concepts
Human Body
Environment
Space & Solar System
Scientific Inventions
Health & Nutrition
Preparation Strategy
Study approximately 350–400 MCQs daily.
Complete around 1,400–1,500 MCQs within 7 days.
Revise incorrect questions every evening.
Focus on concepts instead of memorizing answers only.
Computer Preparation
Computer questions are generally based on basic computer knowledge. Advanced concepts are rarely asked.
Important Topics
MS Word
Formatting
Font & Paragraph
Alignment
Page Layout
Tables
Header & Footer
Short Keys
MS Excel
Rows & Columns
Cells
Basic Formulas
Functions
Charts
Sorting & Filtering
Short Keys
MS PowerPoint
Slides
Themes
Slide Show
Animations
Transitions
Presentation Shortcuts
Other Fundamentals
Input & Output Devices
Hardware & Software
Operating System
Memory (RAM, ROM)
Storage Devices
Internet Basics
Networking Basics
Job-Related Subject Preparation
Candidates applying for technical or diploma-based posts should also prepare their relevant trade.
Examples include:
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics
Mechanical Engineering
GIS Mapping
Survey
Computer Hardware
Information Technology
Networking
Preparation Method
Revise your diploma or degree notes.
Prepare definitions, short questions, and practical concepts.