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The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has officially released two recruitment notification PDFs for the 6289 Assistant Lineman (ALM) posts under Advt. No. CRA 317/26 (3289 posts) and CRA 318/26 (3000 posts). Candidates with an NAC certificate in the Lineman Trade or an ITI certificate in Electrician/Wireman Trade are eligible to apply for the PSPCL ALM Recruitment 2026. Candidates can check the application dates, eligibility, & vacancies in this
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026: Overview
Candidates can review the key details of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited recruitment in the overview table below.
| PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026 |
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| Organization | Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) | |
| Post Name | Assistant Lineman | |
| Advertisement Number | CRA 317/2026 | CRA 318/2026 |
| Vacancies | 3289 | 3000 |
| Apply Online Starts | 15 June 2026 | 19 June 2026 |
| Apply Online End | 06 July 2026 | 09 July 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | ITI/B.Tech/Diploma | |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 years | |
| Application Fees | Rs. 1416/- for all candidates except SC and PwD & Rs. 885/- for SC and PwD | |
| Salary | Rs. 19,900 Per Month | |
| Selection Process |
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| Official Website | www.pspcl.in | |
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PSPCL Assistant Lineman Notification 2026
The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited has released PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment on its official website www.pspcl.in for 6289 posts in various disciplines. The official notification PDF links are given in the article below.
| Advertisement Number | Notification Download Link |
| CRA 317/2026 | Click Here |
| CRA 318/2026 | Click Here |
PSPCL ALM Important Dates 2026
The Important Dates of PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026 are given in the table below:
| PSPCL ALM Important Dates |
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| Advertisement Number | CRA 317/2026 | CRA 318/2026 |
| Notification Release | 08 June 2026 | 08 June 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 15 June 2026 | 19 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 July 2026 | 09 July 2026 |
| Last date for deposit of Application Fee | 10 July 2026 | 14 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notified Soon | Notified Soon |
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Vacancy Details
This year, 6289 vacancies are announced for Assistant Lineman posts. The category-wise vacancies are discussed below.
ALM Vacancy Details of Advertisement Number CRA 317/2026
| Name of Category | Backlog | New Posts | Total Posts | Posts Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gen-General | – | 715 | 715 | 202 |
| EWS – Economically Weaker Section | – | 183 | 183 | 55 |
| SC (MZB) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki) | 359 | 185 | 544 | 74 |
| SC (MZB-XSM-Self/Dep.) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki-Ex-servicemen Self/Dependent) | 29 | 36 | 65 | 0 |
| SC (MZB-SP) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki-Sports Person) | 23 | 9 | 32 | 0 |
| SC (OT) – Scheduled Caste (Others) | 358 | 183 | 541 | 73 |
| SC (OT-XSM-Self/Dep.) – Scheduled Caste (Others-Ex-servicemen Self/Dependent) | 28 | 37 | 65 | 0 |
| SC (OT-SP) – Scheduled Caste (Others-Sports Person) | 23 | 9 | 32 | 0 |
| BC Only – Backward Class Only | 257 | 183 | 440 | 73 |
| BC (XSM-Self/Dep.) – Backward Class (Ex-servicemen Self/Dependent) | 10 | 36 | 46 | 0 |
| XSM (Self/Dep.) – Ex-servicemen (Self/Dependent) | – | 129 | 129 | 74 |
| PWD (PD) – Persons with Disability (Hearing, Autism Spectrum Disorder, SLD, Mental Illness) | 274 | 73 | 347 | 37 |
| SP (G) – Sports Person (General) | 95 | 37 | 132 | 19 |
| FF – Freedom Fighter | – | 18 | 18 | 9 |
| — | 1456 | 1833 | 3289 | 616 |
ALM Vacancy Details of Advertisement Number CRA 318/2026
| Name of Category | Total Posts | Posts Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| Gen-General | 1170 | 330 |
| EWS – Economically Weaker Section | 300 | 90 |
| SC (MZB) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki) | 300 | 120 |
| SC (MZB-XSM-Self/Dep.) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki-Ex-servicemen Self/Dependent) | 60 | – |
| SC (MZB-SP) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki-Sports Person) | 15 | – |
| SC (OT) – Scheduled Caste (Others) | 300 | 120 |
| SC (OT-XSM-Self/Dep.) – Scheduled Caste (Others-Ex-servicemen Self/Dependent) | 60 | – |
| SC (OT-SP) – Scheduled Caste (Others-Sports Person) | 15 | – |
| BC Only – Backward Class Only | 300 | 120 |
| BC (XSM-Self/Dep.) – Backward Class (Ex-servicemen Self/Dependent) | 60 | – |
| XSM (Self/Dep.) – Ex-servicemen (Self/Dependent) | 210 | 120 |
| PWD (PD) – Persons with Disability (Hearing, Autism Spectrum Disorder, SLD, Mental Illness) | 120 | 60 |
| SP (G) – Sports Person (General) | 60 | 30 |
| FF – Freedom Fighter | 30 | 15 |
| — | 3000 | 1005 |
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Eligibility Criteria
If you are applying for the PSPCL ALM Recruitment 2026, then it’s essential to meet the eligibility & age criteria set for candidates. Candidates can check the detailed PSPCL Eligibility Criteria in the table below.
PSPCL ALM Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have an ITI in the Electrician/Wireman Trade.
- Mandatory Requirement: Candidates must have passed Punjabi at the Matric (10th) level or equivalent.
For Degree/Diploma Holders: - Candidates with B.Tech/Diploma in Electrical Engineering are eligible only if they also have NAC (National Apprenticeship Certificate) in Lineman Trade.
PSPCL Assistant Lineman 2026 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 37 Years
Age will be calculated as on 01 January 2026.
Assistant Lineman Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| UR Candidates | Nil |
| SC/Backward Classes Candidates | 5 Years |
| PwBD Candidates | 10 Years |
| Ex-servicemen Candidates | They can deduct their service period from their age + 3 Years |
| Women, such as widows, divorced & legally separated | The upper age limit is up to 40 years |
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Application Fee
The application fee for the PSPCL ALM Recruitment 2026 is given below:
| Category | Application Fees | Applicable GST (18%) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| All candidates except the SC and PwD | Rs. 1200/- | 216 | Rs. 1416 |
| SC and PwD | Rs. 750/- | 135 | Rs. 885 |
PSPCL ALM Selection Process 2026
The PSPCL selection process comprises several distinct phases. Candidates must successfully clear both rounds to be considered eligible for the position. The PSPCL ALM Recruitment selection procedure includes:
- Computer-Based Exam
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Candidates must be medically fit as per PSPCL standards and there are no interview in this PSPCL ALM Recruitment 2026.
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Exam Pattern 2026
The detailed PSPCL ALM Exam Pattern 2026 is given in the table below:
Part I (Qualifying)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Knowledge of Punjabi Language (Qualifying) | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 50 | 50 |
- Candidates must qualify for Part I to be evaluated for Part II.
- Part I will be the test of the Punjabi Language with 50 marks.
Part II (Merit-Based)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
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| Questions related to Wiremen/Electrician Trade | 50 | 50 |
| Knowledge of Punjabi Grammar | 20 | 20 |
| General Knowledge | 10 | 10 |
| Reasoning | 10 | 10 |
| Arithmetics | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- The Part II exam will be bilingual (English/Punjabi) with 100 marks.
- There will be no negative marking.
- The Total exam duration of the Part I & Part II exams will be 3 Hours.
- Final merit is based only on Part II marks.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks in both parts as specified in the official notification to pass the exam. Candidates can check the minimum qualifying marks in the table below.
| Parts | Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| Part A (50 Marks) | All | 50% |
| Part B (100 Marks) | General | 25% |
| Others | 20% |
PSPCL ALM Previous Year Question papers – Click Here
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Syllabus
The PSPCL ALM 2026 syllabus is mostly focused on the ITI Electrician/Wireman trade, basic aptitude, and language sections. The exam consists of Technical, Punjabi Grammar, General Knowledge, Reasoning, and Arithmetic.
| Section | Topics Covered |
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| Technical (ITI Electrician/Wireman) | Basic Electrical Theory (Ohm’s Law, Voltage, Current), AC & DC Circuits, 3-Phase System, Transformers, Generators, Electrical Machines, Domestic Wiring, Tools & Equipment, Earthing (Types & Importance), Electrical Instruments (Ammeter, Voltmeter), Transmission & Distribution, Substation Equipment (Circuit Breakers, Switchgear), Cables, Safety & Protection |
| Punjabi Language | Punjabi Grammar, Vocabulary, Sentence Formation, Reading Comprehension (Matric Level) |
| General Knowledge | Current Affairs (Punjab & India), History, Geography, Indian Polity, Economy, General Science, Important Days & Events |
| Reasoning Ability | Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Number Series, Alphabet Series, Blood Relations, Direction Test, Venn Diagrams, Logical Puzzles |
| Arithmetic / Numerical Ability | Percentage, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Time & Speed, Average, Ratio & Proportion, Simple & Compound Interest, Data Interpretation, Basic Algebra & Geometry |
PSPCL Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026 – Click here to Check
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Salary 2026
The PSPCL ALM Salary 2026 includes more than just the basic pay. Employees also receive Dearness Allowance, various other allowances and perks, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Pension, Leave Encashment, Group Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance, and medical facilities for themselves and their families. With all these benefits combined, the total salary package is estimated to be Rs. 19,900 per month.
PSPCL ALM Salary Structure 2026 – Click Here to Check
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Apply Online Link
The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited Recruitment 2026 application process will start on 15 June 2026 for advertisement number CRA 317/2026 and on 19 June 2026 for advertisement number CRA 318/2026 on its official website. Candidates will complete their registration before 06 July 2026 for advertisement number CRA 317/2026 and 09 July 2026 for advertisement number CRA 318/2026. Along with this, they need to finish E-KYC and keep their Portal Registration Number ready. Applicants should also have all important documents like age proof, educational certificates, category certificate, and Aadhaar card. For easy access, a direct link to the application form will be given here.
How to Apply for the PSPCL ALM Recruitment 2026
- Visit the direct link https://recruitment.pspcl.in/
- Click New Registration or log in if already registered
- Fill basic details, such as Name, DOB, Mobile, Email, etc., and verify OTP
- Complete the application form and upload the photograph (20–50 KB) & Signature (10–20 KB)
- Submit all details, such as educational certificates, age proof, and other details
- Pay the application fee through Online Mode, such as debit Card/Net Banking
- Download and print the application form for future use
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