PSSSB Recruitment 2026 - 70 Posts Online
Brief Information
The Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB), Punjab has released Advertisement No. 12 of 2026 for recruitment to 70 vacancies across various Group-C posts including Driver, Clerk (Legal), Clerk (Accounts), Clerk (I.T.), Translator and Field Artist in various departments of the Punjab Government. Candidates who have passed Matriculation (10th) with Punjabi, Graduation, Law Degree, B.Tech/BCA or equivalent are eligible to apply. Key details such as age limit, qualification, important dates, fee, pay scale and apply online link are provided below. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 25-09-2026 to 19-10-2026 through the official website https://sssb.punjab.gov.in. The selection will be based on a written MCQ examination and typing test (where applicable) followed by counselling and document verification.
Overview
| Organization/Department | Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB), Punjab |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 12 of 2026 |
| Post Name | Driver, Clerk (Legal), Clerk (Accounts), Clerk (I.T.), Translator, Field Artist |
| Total Vacancies | 70 |
| Qualification | 10th, Graduation, Law Degree, B.Tech/BCA, Graduate in Music/Drama/Dance |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 Years (as on 01.01.2026) |
| Apply Date | 25-09-2026 |
| Last Date | 19-10-2026 |
| Apply Fees | General/Sports: ₹1000 | SC/BC/EWS: ₹250 | Ex-Servicemen: ₹200 | PH: ₹500 |
| Salary (Monthly) | ₹19,900 - ₹69,100 (Level 2 to Level 5) |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://sssb.punjab.gov.in |
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Age Limit
Minimum: 18 Years — Maximum: 37 Years (General Category) as on 01.01.2026
| General Category | 18 to 37 Years |
|---|---|
| SC / BC (Punjab Residents) | 18 to 42 Years |
| State / Central Govt. Employees | Up to 45 Years (with NOC) |
| Ex-Servicemen (Punjab Residents) | As per Punjab Recruitment of Ex-Servicemen Rules, 1982 |
| Physically Handicapped (Punjab Residents) | Up to 47 Years (10 Years Relaxation) |
| Widows, Divorcees & Certain Married Women | Up to 40 Years |
Qualification
Educational qualification varies post-wise. Candidates must have passed Punjabi at Matriculation level or its equivalent as per Punjab Civil Services (General and Common Conditions of Service) Rules, 1994, Rule 17. The cut-off date to determine minimum educational and other qualifications is the last date for submission of application forms (19-10-2026).
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 18-09-2026 |
|---|---|
| Apply Start | 25-09-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19-10-2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fees Online | 19-10-2026 |
| Correction Date | Not Applicable (No correction allowed after submission) |
| Admit Card Release Date | Will be uploaded on Board's website |
| Exam Date | Will be uploaded on Board's website |
Vacancy Details
| S.No. | Post Name | Department | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driver | Rural Development and Panchayat Department, Punjab | Matric + Valid Driving Licence (Light & Heavy) + 3 Years Experience | ₹21,700 - 69,100 (Level 3) |
| 2 | Clerk (Legal) | Directorate, Employment Generation, Skill Development and Training Department | Law Graduate + Punjabi & English Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 |
| 3 | Clerk (Accounts) | Directorate, Employment Generation, Skill Development and Training Department | Graduation with Statistics/Maths/Accounts + Punjabi up to Matric + Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 |
| 4 | Clerk (Legal) | Directorate, Defence Services Welfare Punjab | Law Graduate + Punjabi & English Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 (Level-5) |
| 5 | Clerk (Accounts) | Excise and Taxation Department (Regional Office) | B.Com + Punjabi & English Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 (Level-5) |
| 6 | Clerk (Legal) | Excise and Taxation Department (Regional Office) | Law Degree + Punjabi & English Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 (Level-5) |
| 7 | Clerk (I.T.) | Excise and Taxation Department (Head Office) | Graduate in Computer Application/IT/CS/CE/CT + Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 (Level-2) |
| 8 | Clerk (I.T.) | Office of Labour Commissioner, Punjab | B.Tech (CS) / B.Sc (IT) / BCA / Graduate with PGDCA + Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 (Level-2) |
| 9 | Clerk (Legal) | Office of Labour Commissioner, Punjab | Law Graduate + Punjabi & English Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 (Level-2) |
| 10 | Translator | Office of Labour Commissioner, Punjab | Graduation + 120 Hours Computer Course / DoEACC 'O' Level | ₹19,900 (Level-2) |
| 11 | Clerk (I.T.) | Civil Aviation Department, Punjab | B.E./B.Tech (IT/EC/CS) with 50% OR BCA with 50% + 2 Years Experience + Punjabi at Matric | ₹19,900 (Level-2) |
| 12 | Field Artist | Directorate of Cultural Affairs, Archaeology and Museums Department, Punjab | Graduate in Music / Drama / Dance | ₹25,500 (Level-4) |
| 13 | Clerk (Legal) | Directorate of Cultural Affairs, Archaeology and Museums Department, Punjab | Law Graduate + Punjabi & English Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 (Level-2) |
| 14 | Clerk (Legal) | Director, Dairy Development Department, Punjab | Law Graduate + Punjabi & English Typing @ 30 WPM | ₹19,900 |
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Selection Process
- Objective Type (MCQ) Written Examination (Part A & Part B)
- Part A – Punjabi Language Qualifying Paper (10th Level, Minimum 50% Marks)
- Part B – Merit Basis (Negative Marking: 1/4 Mark Deducted for Each Wrong Answer)
- Typing Test in Punjabi & English @ 30 WPM (For Clerk Posts Only)
- Counselling & Document Verification
- Final Merit List & Recommendation to Department
Exam Pattern / Syllabus
| Paper | Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part A | Punjabi Language (10th Level) – Qualifying Nature Only | Minimum 50% Required |
| Part B | Objective Type MCQ – Merit Basis with Negative Marking (1/4 Mark Deduction) | 1 Mark per Question |
| Typing Test | Punjabi & English Typing @ 30 Words Per Minute (Unicode Compliant Font Raavi for Punjabi) | Qualifying Nature |
Fee Details
| General Category / Sports | ₹1,000/- |
|---|---|
| S.C. / B.C. / EWS | ₹250/- |
| Ex-Servicemen & Dependent | ₹200/- |
| Physically Handicapped | ₹500/- |
| Note | Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. No fee exemption/relaxation will be given to any candidate. |
Category Codes
| Category | Code |
|---|---|
| General | 101 |
| EWS (Gen.) | 102 |
| S.C. (M & B) | 103 |
| S.C. (Ramdasia & Others) | 104 |
| B.C. | 105 |
| ESM Gen. (Self) | 106 |
| ESM Gen. (Dependent) | 107 |
| ESM S.C (R & O) (Self) | 110 |
| ESM S.C (R & O) (Dependent) | 111 |
| Sports General | 114 |
| Sports {SC (M&B)} | 115 |
| Physical Handicapped (Ortho) | 117 |
| Physical Handicapped (VI) | 118 |
| Physical Handicapped (HI) | 119 |
Apply Process
- Visit Official Website https://sssb.punjab.gov.in and click on "Apply Online"
- Complete Registration to generate User ID (Email ID) and Password
- Login and Fill Online Application Form with Personal, Educational & Required Details
- Upload Passport Size Photo / Live Photo Capture and Scanned Signature
- Attach Annexure – Upload 10th Certificate, Educational Qualification Certificates and Other Mandatory Documents (PDF Format)
- Pay Fees Online (as applicable to your category)
- Submit Application Form and Take Print Out of Final Submitted Form for Future Reference
Important Instructions
- Candidate must be a resident of Punjab to avail reservation benefits. Domicile Certificate/Residence Certificate (not older than 5 years) is mandatory for all candidates.
- Category and Category Code cannot be changed at any stage after form submission. Fill carefully.
- Only online applications through the official website will be accepted. Applications through any other mode will be rejected.
- No correction/edit is allowed after final submission of the application form.
- Fee once paid is non-refundable. Application will be considered incomplete without fee payment.
- If online fee transaction fails, the application will be considered not submitted.
- Candidates are advised to apply themselves and not take help from any other person/cyber cafe operator.
- All recruitment-related updates (Admit Card, Exam Date, Result, Merit List) will be uploaded only on the Board's website. No personal communication will be sent.
- Candidates must keep checking the Board's website regularly until the recruitment process is completed.
- No T.A./D.A. will be paid for appearing in written examination or counselling.
- Employees of State/Central Government must obtain NOC from their department and produce it at the time of counselling.
- The Board reserves the right to make amendments or withdraw the advertisement/posts at any stage.
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| Apply Online | Apply Here |
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