BPS-17
E351215
BPS-17 is a mid-level government job grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically associated with entry-level positions for officers and professionals such as civil servants, engineers, and lecturers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BPS-17 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3178378 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BPS-17 Context triple: [Basic Pay Scale system of Pakistan, hasComponent, BPS-17]
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A.
BPS-16
BPS-16 is a mid-level government job grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically covering supervisory, professional, and entry-level gazetted positions with corresponding salary and benefits.
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B.
BPS-1
BPS-1 is the lowest grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically assigned to unskilled or entry-level government positions with the minimum salary and benefits.
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C.
BPS-13
BPS-13 is a mid-level government pay grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically assigned to intermediate to lower-middle management and technical positions.
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D.
BPS-11
BPS-11 is a mid-level government pay grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically associated with clerical, technical, and junior administrative positions.
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E.
BPS-10
BPS-10 is a mid-level government pay grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically assigned to intermediate-level administrative and technical positions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BPS-17 Target entity description: BPS-17 is a mid-level government job grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically associated with entry-level positions for officers and professionals such as civil servants, engineers, and lecturers.
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A.
BPS-16
BPS-16 is a mid-level government job grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically covering supervisory, professional, and entry-level gazetted positions with corresponding salary and benefits.
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B.
BPS-1
BPS-1 is the lowest grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically assigned to unskilled or entry-level government positions with the minimum salary and benefits.
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C.
BPS-13
BPS-13 is a mid-level government pay grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically assigned to intermediate to lower-middle management and technical positions.
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D.
BPS-11
BPS-11 is a mid-level government pay grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically associated with clerical, technical, and junior administrative positions.
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E.
BPS-10
BPS-10 is a mid-level government pay grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically assigned to intermediate-level administrative and technical positions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government pay scale grade
ⓘ
public sector job grade ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Basic Pay Scale 17 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
federal government employees
ⓘ
provincial government employees ⓘ |
| benefitsInclude |
ad hoc relief allowances
ⓘ
annual leave ⓘ house rent allowance ⓘ medical allowance ⓘ pension eligibility ⓘ |
| commonIn |
civil services of Pakistan
ⓘ
public hospitals in Pakistan ⓘ public universities in Pakistan ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| currency | Pakistani rupee ⓘ |
| employmentCategory | full-time ⓘ |
| employmentType | permanent government service ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Establishment Division rules
ⓘ
civil service rules of Pakistan ⓘ |
| gradeNumber | 17 ⓘ |
| jobLevel |
entry-level officer grade
ⓘ
mid-level grade ⓘ |
| partOf | Basic Pay Scale system ⓘ |
| payRegulatedBy | Government pay revision notifications ⓘ |
| payStructure | fixed basic pay with annual increments ⓘ |
| promotionFrom | BPS-16 ⓘ |
| promotionTo | BPS-18 ⓘ |
| recruitmentBody |
Federal Public Service Commission
ⓘ
provincial public service commissions ⓘ |
| recruitmentMethod |
Public Service Commission selection
ⓘ
competitive examination ⓘ |
| relativeRank |
above BPS-16
ⓘ
below BPS-18 ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| seniorityRole | starting cadre for many occupational groups ⓘ |
| status | gazetted post in many services ⓘ |
| typicalEntryQualification |
bachelor degree
ⓘ
master degree ⓘ |
| typicalPositionType |
assistant commissioner
ⓘ
civil servant ⓘ engineer ⓘ gazetted officer ⓘ lecturer ⓘ medical officer ⓘ section officer ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Pakistan
ⓘ
Provinces of Pakistan ⓘ
surface form:
provincial governments of Pakistan
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: BPS-17 Description of subject: BPS-17 is a mid-level government job grade in Pakistan’s Basic Pay Scale system, typically associated with entry-level positions for officers and professionals such as civil servants, engineers, and lecturers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.