The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has released the PPSC Senior Assistant Exam Date 2026. According to the schedule, the Senior Assistant examinations will be held on 15 November 2026, while the Peon (Group-D) examination is scheduled for 20 December 2026. Candidates should note that the announced dates are tentative.
PPSC Senior Assistant Exam Date 2026 Out
The PPSC Senior Assistant examinations for eight different advertisements are scheduled to be held on 15 November 2026 (Sunday). The examinations will be conducted from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. These posts belong to departments including School Education, Water Supply & Sanitation, Public Works, Prosecution and Litigation, Excise & Taxation, Rural Development & Panchayat, and Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management.
PPSC Exam Dates 2026: Overview
The PPSC Exam Dates 2026 have been announced for various competitive examinations . Candidates can check the exam dates, timings, and other important details in the overview table below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) |
| Notice Type | Tentative Examination Schedule |
| Posts | Senior Assistant & Peon (Group-D) |
| Senior Assistant Exam Date | 15 November 2026 (Sunday) |
| Peon Exam Date | 20 December 2026 (Sunday) |
| Exam Time | 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Official Website | ppsc.gov.in |
PPSC Senior Assistant Exam Schedule 2026
PPSC has announced the exam dates for three competitive examinations. Candidates can check the complete schedule below.
| Sr. No. | Name of Post / Competitive Examination | Department | Exam Date | Exam Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENIOR ASSISTANT (Advt. No. 202229) | School Education (Head Office), Govt. of Punjab | 15/11/2026 (Sunday) | 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| 2 | SENIOR ASSISTANT (Advt. No. 202230) | School Education (Subordinate Offices), Govt. of Punjab | 15/11/2026 (Sunday) | 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| 3 | SENIOR ASSISTANT (Advt. No. 202231) | Water Supply & Sanitation, Govt. of Punjab | 15/11/2026 (Sunday) | 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| 4 | SENIOR ASSISTANT (Advt. No. 202232) | Public Works, Govt. of Punjab | 15/11/2026 (Sunday) | 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| 5 | SENIOR ASSISTANT (Advt. No. 202233) | Prosecution and Litigation, Govt. of Punjab | 15/11/2026 (Sunday) | 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| 6 | SENIOR ASSISTANT (Advt. No. 202234) | Excise & Taxation, Govt. of Punjab | 15/11/2026 (Sunday) | 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| 7 | SENIOR ASSISTANT (Advt. No. 202235) | Rural Development & Panchayat, Govt. of Punjab | 15/11/2026 (Sunday) | 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| 8 | SENIOR ASSISTANT (Advt. No. 202236) | Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management (Financial Commissioner Secretariat), Govt. of Punjab | 15/11/2026 (Sunday) | 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| 9 | Peon (Group-D) (Advt. No. 20242) | Punjab Public Service Commission, Govt. of Punjab | 20/12/2026 (Sunday) | 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
How to Check PPSC Exam Dates 2026?
Follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official PPSC website.
- Click on the Latest News or Public Notices section.
- Open the PPSC Exam Dates 2026 notification.
- Download the examination schedule PDF.
- Check your post-wise examination date and timings.
- Save a copy for future reference.
PPSC Admit Card 2026
Candidates will be able to download their admit cards through the official PPSC website. As per the notice, admit cards are expected to be available approximately 7 days before the respective examination date. Candidates will need their registration details to access and download the admit card.
The admit card will contain important information such as the examination centre, venue, reporting time and other instructions. Candidates should check all details carefully after downloading it.
PPSC Senior Assistant Selection Process 2026
The selection of candidates for the Senior Assistant (Group-B) posts will be based on a Written Competitive Examination conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility requirements will have to appear for the written examination. The exam will assess candidates’ knowledge of General Knowledge and Current Affairs along with their logical reasoning, mental ability and quantitative aptitude.
PPSC Senior Assistant Exam Pattern 2026
The PPSC Senior Assistant written examination will consist of 120 multiple-choice questions carrying a total of 480 marks. Each question will carry 4 marks. The question paper will be divided into two major sections, with General Knowledge & Current Affairs having the highest weightage.
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 80 | 320 |
| Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability | 40 | 160 |
| Total | 120 | 480 |
PPSC Senior Assistant Syllabus 2026
The PPSC Senior Assistant syllabus is divided into two sections: General Knowledge & Current Affairs and General Mental Ability, Logical Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude. The key topics are given below:
| Section | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Economy, Polity, Environment, Science & Technology, Current Affairs, Indian History, Punjab History |
| Mental Ability & Reasoning | Analytical Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Mental Ability |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Numbers, Percentage, Numerical Relations |
| Data Analysis | Charts, Tables, Graphs, Spreadsheets |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Admit cards will be available approximately 07 days before the examination.
- Candidates should carefully check the exam date, reporting time, and examination centre mentioned on the admit card.
- Carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination centre.
- Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official PPSC website for any updates or changes in the examination schedule.
- The Commission has clarified that the exam date and time may be revised if circumstances require.
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