Hello Dear Aspirants, today we have with us Mr Hamza Malik, who cracked CSS 2018 and has been allocated in MLCG.
Today, he will share his journey with the aspirants and various techniques which he adopted during his preparation of the CSS Exam.
He has cleared CSS twice in 2017 and 2018 with the score of 50+ in English Essay twice. Given the difficulty of this exam, It is indeed a milestone which has to be appreciated.
According to the FPSC, the syllabus for the coming FIA descriptive test has not finalised yet. It will, however, will be based on short Essay, Precis and comprehension passage.
The upper age limit will be relaxed by two years up to the age of 32 years in respect of :
(a) the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Buddhist Community subject to production of a certificate (Annex-A of Application Form) to be issued by DC/ District Magistrate in support of their claim.
(b) The candidates belonging to the recognized Tribes who are permanent residents of the areas mentioned-below and whose families have been living in these areas. Such candidates must attach a certificate (Annex-B of Application Form) to be issued by DC/ District Magistrate in support of their claim:
Constitutional law is a type of public law that revolves solely around the distribution and exercise of government power. In the United States, the constitution is in essence, the framework for which all laws are established and to specify the separation of powers between the three branches (judicial, legislative and executive) of the federal government.
That being said, not all nation states possess a codified constitution. Those that do not; however, will typically utilize some form of law of the land that may consist of a number of consensual rules. These may include international rules on train, the separation of church and state, laws governing governmental powers, various statutory laws, customary law conventions, judge-made laws and an assortment of other frameworks.
Select optional subjects on the basis of your own taste and the scoring trend. If you believe you can study a subject well and its scoring trend, too, is good, choose that one!
Jot down main points of the topics you study. Make an outline along with main arguments for that topic. They prove to be of real help in the end.
Revision is necessary, definitely. Refine your revision by taking a mock exam and by solving past papers.
Detailed Marks Sheet
Subject / Marks
English Essay: 60
Precis & Composition: 54
General Science & Ability: 82
Current Affairs: 55
Pakistan Affairs: 26
Islamiat: 49
Political Science: 146
Governance & Public Policy: 70
Sociology: 73
Gender Studies: 55
Constitutional Law: 62
Marks in Written: 732
Viva Voce: 226
Grand Total: 958
Shanza Faiq is the woman who topped the CSS 2018 examinations. More than 11,887 candidates took the exams and only 567 were able to qualify.
She did her BA LLB from Lahore University of Management Sciences and then completed her LLM from the University of Warwick in 2017.
“My story is very different from the rest of the people,” she said while speaking on SAMAA TV programme Naya Din on Tuesday. “I had only two-and-a-half to three months to prepare for the exams, while other people study for it for a year.”
M Ibrahim Shah (3rd in CSS 2018) is brilliant student of KIPS CSS Network now is also a faculty member for Super Lectures at KIPS. He’ll be available on KIPS campus to guide and counsel the CSS aspirants!
To know the his personal experience and journey of CSS Preparation, watch below Video Interview.
Very Missive Story of her successful past experience and academics
B.A-L.L.B., Class of 2016 has received a full tuition scholarship to pursue an L.L.M. in International Development Law and Human Rights from the University of Warwick. Along with this she has also been shortlisted for the Fulbright Scholarship.
Shanza Faiq success story is great inspiration for CSS-2020 Aspirants and recognition through Al-Bahria CSS Institute LAHORE, 9A, Shershah Block New Garden Town, Lahore. 03334438610 and 03004469650 www.facebook.com/ALBAHRIACSS
Shanza Faiq has received the prestigious Woman of Pakistan Scholarship at Warwick, which is awarded to one student every year. She received this scholarship due to her high CGPA, numerous extra-curricular activities, determination and desire to bring about a viable change for human rights law in Pakistan.
The Punjab PMS exam is going to be held from 7 April. Due to a barrage of requests I received on social media regarding letter writing in PMS exam, I have made up my mind to write on this issue on CSS Times for facilitating the aspirants collectively. A formal letter in the Punjab PMS exam is addressed to higher authorities, dignitaries, colleagues, and seniors. The language is academic and formal, following the salient features of writing norms. It is different from letters we write in our daily life to our close friends, family and relatives.
It is possible to writing official letters in different styles. Without following principles of academic writing, letter writing a futile exercise .Keeping in view the ironclad, watertight dynamics of letter writing in PMS exam, the following vitally significant characteristics should be followed in true letter and spirit.