PSSSB Group D Recruitment 2026 2007 Posts Apply Online Last Date 14 September
Latest Update: PSSSB Group D Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 04 of 2026 has been updated again. The total number of vacancies has increased from 1,401 to 2,007 posts. The last date to apply online and pay the application fee has also been extended to 14 September 2026. The latest corrigendum is dated 03 September 2026.
- 📄 Recruitment Overview
- 📅 Important Dates
- 📊 Vacancy Details
- 🆕 Latest Vacancy Increase
- 🎓 Educational Qualification
- 🎂 Age Limit & Relaxation
- 💰 Application Fee
- 💵 Salary / Pay Scale
- 📝 Selection Process
- 📚 Exam Pattern & Negative Marking
- 🏠 Punjab Domicile & Reservation
- 🔄 Latest Changes
- 📂 Documents Required
- 📌 Important Instructions
- 🔗 Important Links
- ✍️ How to Apply
- ❓ Frequently Asked Questions
📄 PSSSB Group D Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB) has issued a fresh corrigendum dated 03 September 2026 regarding Advertisement No. 04 of 2026. As per the latest update, the total number of Group D Common Cadre vacancies has increased from 1,401 to 2,007 posts.
The additional vacancies include posts received from the Excise and Taxation Department and the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Moga. With these additional vacancies, the total recruitment strength has now reached 2,007 posts, including 705 vacancies shown under the women column.
The application deadline has also been extended. Eligible candidates can now submit their online applications and pay the applicable fee up to 14 September 2026.
The recruitment includes various Group D designations such as Sewadar, Chowkidar, Safai Sewak, Sweeper, Cattle Attendant, Animal Attendant, Water Carrier, Bull Attendant, Pig Attendant, Fisherman and other similar posts.
| Recruiting Organization | Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Group D Common Cadre Posts |
| Advertisement Number | 04 of 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 2,007 Posts |
| Women Vacancies | 705 Posts |
| Educational Qualification | Matriculation with Punjabi as one of the subjects |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 Years for General Category |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable as per Punjab Government rules |
| Pay Scale | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900, Level-1 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Reopened Application Start Date | 25 August 2026 |
| Latest Last Date to Apply | 14 September 2026 |
| Latest Last Date for Fee Payment | 14 September 2026 |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Latest Corrigendum Date | 03 September 2026 |
📅 PSSSB Group D Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 24 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Original Application Start Date | 27 February 2026 |
| Original Last Date | 20 March 2026 |
| First Corrigendum / Reopening Notice | 24 August 2026 |
| Reopened Application Start Date | 25 August 2026 |
| Earlier Last Date | |
| Latest Corrigendum | 03 September 2026 |
| Latest Last Date to Apply | 14 September 2026 |
| Latest Last Date for Fee Payment | 14 September 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | To be announced |
| Admit Card | To be announced |
| Result / Merit List | To be announced |
Important: As per the latest corrigendum dated 03 September 2026, the last date for submission of the online application and payment of the applicable fee has been extended to 14 September 2026.
📊 PSSSB Group D Vacancy Details 2026
The latest vacancy position under Advertisement No. 04 of 2026 shows a total of 2,007 Group D Common Cadre vacancies. The category-wise distribution provided in the latest annexure totals 2,007 vacancies, including 705 vacancies under the women column.
| Vacancy Position | Total Posts | Women Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Earlier Vacancy Position | 1,401 | 500 |
| Additional Vacancies | 606 | 205 |
| Latest Total | 2,007 | 705 |
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🆕 Latest Vacancy Increase – 606 Additional Posts
The latest corrigendum adds 606 additional Group D vacancies to Advertisement No. 04 of 2026. These vacancies have been received from the Excise and Taxation Department and the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Moga.
| Sr. No. | Department | Post | Total | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | DC Moga | Sewadar | 38 | 18 |
| 45 | DC Moga | Sweeper | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | DC Moga | Sweeper-cum-Malli | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | DC Moga | Malli | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Excise and Taxation Department | Chowkidar-cum-Malli | 19 | 7 |
| 49 | Excise and Taxation Department | Sewadar (Field Office) | 452 | 146 |
| 50 | Excise and Taxation Department | Sweeper | 20 | 7 |
| 51 | Excise and Taxation Department | Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper | 36 | 16 |
| 52 | Excise and Taxation Department | Sewadar (Head Office) | 36 | 10 |
| Additional Vacancies | 606 | 205 | ||
Note: The above additional vacancy details are based on the latest category-wise annexure attached with the corrigendum dated 03 September 2026.
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for PSSSB Group D Recruitment 2026 must meet the educational qualification prescribed under the applicable Punjab State Group-D Service Rules and Advertisement No. 04 of 2026.
Candidates should carefully check the applicable recruitment rules and the original advertisement for the prescribed Punjabi language requirement and any applicable exemptions.
🎂 PSSSB Group D Age Limit 2026
The age limit is calculated as on 01 January 2026.
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age – All Categories | 18 Years |
| General Category | 37 Years |
| SC / BC Candidates of Punjab | 42 Years |
| Punjab / Central Government Employees | 45 Years |
| Punjab Resident Persons with Disabilities | 47 Years |
| Widows, Divorcees & Certain Other Eligible Married Women | 40 Years |
| Punjab Resident Ex-Servicemen | As per applicable Ex-Servicemen rules |
The applicable upper-age relaxation depends on the candidate's category and the conditions prescribed in the official advertisement. Candidates should verify their eligibility as on 01 January 2026.
💰 PSSSB Group D Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Freedom Fighter / Sportsperson | ₹1,000 |
| SC / BC / EWS | ₹250 |
| Ex-Servicemen & Dependents | ₹200 |
| Persons with Disabilities | ₹500 |
The applicable application fee must be paid online within the prescribed application period. The fee once paid is non-refundable as per the applicable recruitment conditions.
💵 PSSSB Group D Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates appointed to the applicable Group D posts will receive the prescribed pay scale and applicable allowances/benefits according to Punjab Government rules and the conditions of the respective posts.
📝 PSSSB Group D Selection Process 2026
The selection process is based on the recruitment conditions prescribed under Advertisement No. 04 of 2026.
- Punjabi Language Test: Qualifying Punjabi language requirement as prescribed.
- Competitive / Merit Examination: Marks are used for preparing the merit list as per the prescribed examination scheme.
- Counselling / Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates are called for verification of eligibility and documents.
- Departmental Recommendation: Eligible candidates are considered/recommended against the applicable vacancies according to merit and recruitment rules.
📚 PSSSB Group D Exam Pattern & Negative Marking
| Part | Subject | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Part A | Punjabi Language – Matriculation Level | Qualifying |
| Part B | Competitive / Merit Examination | Merit Determining |
Punjabi Qualifying Test
- Punjabi language test is conducted at the prescribed Matriculation standard.
- Candidates must satisfy the minimum qualifying requirement prescribed in the official advertisement.
- Part A is qualifying in nature.
- Part B marks are considered for merit according to the prescribed recruitment scheme.
Negative Marking
Part B carries negative marking. As prescribed in the examination scheme, 0.25 marks are deducted for every incorrect answer.
🏠 Punjab Domicile & Reservation Rules
Reservation benefits are applicable to eligible candidates according to the applicable Punjab Government reservation rules and the conditions mentioned in Advertisement No. 04 of 2026.
- Candidates claiming reservation must select the correct category while filling the online form.
- Category-related information should be entered carefully.
- Eligible candidates claiming reservation may be required to produce the prescribed Punjab Residence / Domicile Certificate.
- Category-specific certificates for SC, BC, EWS, ESM, PwD, Sportsperson and other reserved categories must comply with the applicable rules.
- Failure to produce required valid documents during document verification/counselling may result in cancellation of candidature.
🔄 Latest PSSSB Group D Recruitment 2026 Changes
The latest corrigendum issued by the Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab is dated 03 September 2026 and introduces the latest update to Advertisement No. 04 of 2026.
- The total number of Group D vacancies has increased from 1,401 to 2,007.
- 606 additional vacancies have been added.
- Additional requisitions have been received from the Excise and Taxation Department.
- Additional vacancies have also been received from the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Moga.
- The total women vacancies have increased from 500 to 705.
- The earlier application deadline of 04 September 2026 has been extended.
- The latest last date for submitting the online application is now 14 September 2026.
- The last date for payment of the applicable application fee is also 14 September 2026.
📂 Documents Required
Candidates should keep the required documents ready before completing the online application process. Depending on eligibility and category, the following documents may be required:
- Matriculation / 10th Class Certificate
- Punjabi subject proof at Matriculation level, wherever applicable
- Educational qualification certificates
- Recent passport-size photograph / photograph as required
- Scanned signature
- Punjab Residence / Domicile Certificate, where applicable
- SC / BC / EWS certificate, if applicable
- Ex-Serviceman certificate, if applicable
- PwD certificate, if applicable
- Sports certificate, if applicable
- Freedom Fighter certificate, if applicable
- Government employee NOC, where applicable
📌 Important Instructions for Candidates
- Read Advertisement No. 04 of 2026 along with the latest corrigenda before applying.
- The latest total vacancy is 2,007 posts.
- The latest last date to apply is 14 September 2026.
- The last date for fee payment is also 14 September 2026.
- Check your age eligibility as on 01 January 2026.
- Verify the educational qualification and Punjabi language requirements before applying.
- Enter category and other personal details carefully.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable application fee within the deadline.
- Save the final submitted application form and payment details.
- Keep checking the official PSSSB website for admit card, examination date, syllabus, answer key, result and other updates.
🔗 PSSSB Group D Recruitment 2026 Important Links
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✍️ How to Apply for PSSSB Group D Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official PSSSB website or click the Apply Online button provided above.
- Open the application link for Advertisement No. 04 of 2026.
- Complete the required registration/login process.
- Enter your personal, educational and other required information carefully.
- Select the correct category and other applicable details.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents.
- Review all details carefully before final submission.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Complete the application submission process.
- Download or print the final submitted application form and payment details for future reference.
The last date for submission of the online application and payment of the applicable fee is 14 September 2026.
