PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026: The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released a detailed notification for Group C recruitment 2026 for various vacant posts in different departments of the Punjab Government. The recruitment covers posts including Clerk (Legal), Clerk (Accounts), Clerk (General), Clerk (IT), Driver, Translator, Junior Scale Stenographer and Field Artist.
PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026 Notification Out
The detailed notification has now been released on 25 September 2026 on the official PSSSB website. The detailed advertisement contains complete information regarding vacancies, educational qualifications, age limit, application fee, important dates, selection process and other eligibility conditions. The online application process has also started on 25 September 2026, and eligible candidates can apply online until 19 October 2026.
PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026
Interested Candidates can go through the overview table of the Group C recruitment 2026 given below for detail information.
| PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026: Overview | |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organisation | Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) |
| Recruitment Name | PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. 12 of 2026 |
| Short Notice Date | 17 September 2026 |
| Detailed Notification Date | 25 September 2026 |
| Posts | Clerk (Legal), Clerk (Accounts), Clerk (IT), Driver, Translator, Field Artist and other posts |
| Total Vacancies | 70 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 25 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 19 October 2026 |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 years |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, Skill/Typing Test (as applicable), Document Verification/Counselling |
| Official Website | sssb.punjab.gov.in |
PSSSB Group C Vacancy 2026
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has announced 70 vacancies for various Group C posts under the recruitment drive. The vacancies include posts such as Clerk, Driver, Field Artist and Translator. Candidates can check the post-wise and category-wise vacancy details in the table.
| Sr. No. | Post Name | Department | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driver | Rural Development & Panchayats | 5 |
| 2 | Clerk (Legal) | Dept. of Employment Generation, Skill Development & Training | 25 |
| 3 | Clerk (Accounts) | Dept. of Employment Generation, Skill Development & Training | 11 |
| 4 | Clerk (Legal) | Dept. of Defence Services Welfare | 1 |
| 5 | Clerk (Accounts) | Excise & Taxation Dept. (Field Office) | 9 |
| 6 | Clerk (Legal) | Excise & Taxation Dept. (Field Office) | 6 |
| 7 | Clerk (I.T.) | Excise & Taxation Dept. (Head Office) | 1 |
| 8 | Clerk (I.T.) | Office of Labour Commissioner | 4 |
| 9 | Clerk (Legal) | Office of Labour Commissioner | 1 |
| 10 | Translator | Office of Labour Commissioner | 2 |
| 11 | Clerk (I.T.) | Dept. of Civil Aviation | 1 |
| 12 | Field Artist | Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Archaeology & Museums | 1 |
| 13 | Clerk (Legal) | Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Archaeology & Museums | 1 |
| 14 | Clerk (Legal) | Dept. of Dairy Development | 2 |
| TOTAL | 70 |
What is the Eligibility Criteria?
All candidates who want to apply for the PSSSB Group C Vacancy 2026 must meet the educational qualification and age limit criteria.
Educational Qualification
The post wise Educational Qualification are as follows:
| Post | Educational Qualification | Technical Qualification | Language Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clerk (Legal) | Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university | Punjabi & English Typing Test at 30 words per minute | Punjabi passed at Matriculation level |
| Clerk (Accounts / Lekha) | Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com.) | 120-Hours Computer Course Certificate + Punjabi & English Typing Test at 30 WPM | Punjabi passed at Matriculation level |
| Clerk (I.T.) | B.Tech / B.E. (Computer Science / IT) OR BCA OR B.Sc. (IT) OR Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications | Technical proficiency test (if applicable) | Punjabi passed at Matriculation level |
| Driver | Matriculation (10th Pass) or Middle Class (8th Pass) | Valid Driving License (LMV / HMV) + minimum 2–5 years driving experience | Punjabi passed at Matriculation level |
| Translator | Bachelor’s Degree with Punjabi / English / Hindi as an elective/main subject | Language proficiency & translation skill test | 10th level Punjabi mandatory |
| Field Artist | Diploma or Degree in Fine Arts / Commercial Art / Graphic Design or equivalent | Portfolio / Practical Art Skill assessment | Punjabi passed at Matriculation level |
| Field Artist | Diploma or Degree in Fine Arts / Commercial Art / Graphic Design or equivalent. |
|
Age Limit
Generally 18 to 37 years for General category candidates (as of Jan 1 of the recruitment year).
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 37 years |
| SC / BC (Punjab) | 42 years |
| State/Central Govt. Employees | 45 years |
| Physically Handicapped (Punjab) | 47 years |
| Widows / Divorcees | 40 years |
PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026: Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the application fee according to their category. The fee can be paid through the prescribed online payment mode.
| श्रेणी | आवेदन शुल्क |
|---|---|
| General (सामान्य) / Sports | ₹1,000 |
| SC / BC / EWS | ₹250 |
| Ex-Servicemen (भूतपूर्व सैनिक) & Dependent | ₹200 |
| Physically Handicapped (दिव्यांग) | ₹500 |
Note: The application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. Candidates should ensure that the prescribed fee is paid within the application period, i.e. by 19 October 2026.
PSSSB Group C 2026 Apply Online: Active Link
The online application process for PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026 has started on 25 September 2026. Eligible candidates can visit the official PSSSB website and submit their application forms online. Applicants should carefully read the detailed notification and instructions before filling out the application form and ensure that all the details entered are correct. The last date to apply online and pay the application fee is 19 October 2026. The direct link to apply online has been provided below for the convenience of candidates.
How to Apply for PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026?
The online application process has started on 25 September 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official PSSSB website. The application should be completed carefully, as candidates are responsible for the correctness of the information entered in the form.
- Visit the official PSSSB website.
- Click on the “Apply Online” section on the homepage.
- Find the link for PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement No. 12/2026).
- Complete the new registration by entering the required details.
- After successful registration, note down the generated User ID and Password.
- Log in using your registration credentials.
- Fill in your personal, educational and other required details in the application form.
- Upload the required documents, including photograph, live photo and signature, in the prescribed format.
- Select the post, category and category code carefully.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment mode.
- Preview the complete application form and verify all the details carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
PSSSB Group C 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for PSSSB Group C posts follows a standard multi-stage procedure conducted by the Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab:
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Written Exam | Objective Type (MCQ) – Part A (Punjabi, qualifying) + Part B (merit) |
| 2. Skill / Typing Test | As applicable (30 WPM in Punjabi & English for Clerk posts) |
| 3. Document Verification / Counselling | For shortlisted candidates |
PSSSB Group C Salary 2026
Candidates selected for the various Group C posts will receive a salary as per the pay level prescribed by the Punjab Government for the respective post. The pay scale varies according to the post, with notified positions carrying different pay levels.
- Level 2: ₹19,900
- Level 3: ₹21,700
- Level 4: ₹25,500
In addition to the basic pay, selected candidates will be eligible for applicable allowances and benefits as per Punjab Government rules.










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