The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has officially released two much-awaited recruitment notifications for Punjab PCS Register under the Recruitment Process Year 2026. These notifications provide a significant career advancement opportunity for eligible in-service Punjab Government employees aspiring to join the state’s administrative services.
Eligible Punjab Government employees who want to advance their careers and join the administrative services should check the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and important dates before applying online.
Punjab PCS Register C & A2 Recruitment 2026
The recruitment drive is being conducted through two separate channels—Register A-II (Advertisement No. 20263) and Register C (Advertisement No. 20264). A total of 26 vacancies have been announced, including 21 posts under Register A-II and 05 posts under Register C. Candidates selected through this process will be inducted into the prestigious Punjab Civil Services (Executive Branch) cadre. The common screening examination for both categories is scheduled to be held in September/October 2026.
| PPSC PCS Executive Branch Recruitment 2026: An Overview | |
| Recruiting Body | Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC |
| Post Name | Punjab Civil Services (PCS) – Executive Branch |
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| Online Application Closing Date | 30 June, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Total Vacancies | 26 Posts |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Selection Process | Common Screening Test (50% weightage) + Service Length + ACRs + Interview |
| Official Website | www.ppsc.gov.in |
Punjab PCS Register Notification PDF Download
Candidates can download the detailed notification PDFs to check vacancy details, eligibility criteria, service requirements, selection process, examination scheme, and other important instructions before applying online. The notification PDFs are available on the official PPSC website.
| Register Name | Download Link |
| Register A-II | Download PDF |
| Register C | Download PDF |
PPSC PCS Executive Branch 2026 Vacancy Details
The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has announced vacancies for Punjab Civil Services (Executive Branch) under Register A-II and Register C based on requisitions received from the Department of Personnel, Government of Punjab. The post-wise vacancy distribution is provided below:
| Name of the Post | Register | Number of Posts |
| Punjab Civil Services | Register A-II (Ministerial Cadre Group ‘A’ & ‘B’) | 21 |
| Punjab Civil Services (Executive Branch | Register C (Non-Ministerial/Other Group ‘A’ & ‘B’) | 05 |
- Register A-II: Dedicated exclusively to members of Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ services holding ministerial appointments not below the rank of Senior Assistants.
- Register C: Open to Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ service members who are not covered under Register A-I (Revenue), Register A-II (Ministerial), or Register A-III (Panchayat/Excise)
PPSC PCS Executive Branch 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying under Register A-II or Register C must fulfill the eligibility conditions prescribed in the recruitment rules as on 01 November 2025.
Service Requirement
- The candidate must be a confirmed Government employee of Punjab.
- Must have completed at least 8 years of continuous service under the Government of Punjab.
Age Limit
- The applicant must be below 54 years of age as on 01 November 2025.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) from a recognized university or institution.
Punjabi Language Requirement
- Applicants must have passed Punjabi as a subject up to Matriculation (Class 10) level or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Punjab Government.
Employees of Universities, Boards, Societies, Corporations, PUDA, GMADA, PSPCL, and PSTCL are not eligible to apply for these posts.
PPSC PCS Register 2026 Apply Online: Direct Link
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) recruitment portal. Applicants must complete the registration process, fill in all required details carefully, upload the necessary documents, and submit the application form before 30 June 2026 (11:59 PM) . A direct link is provided below for candidates to apply online.
Punjab PCS Register C & A2 Recruitment 2026- Active Link
Steps to Apply for PPSC PCS Executive Branch Recruitment 2026
Candidates can complete the application process by following the steps given below:
- Step 1: Fill in all the required details in the online application form.
- Step 2: Pay the prescribed application fee through online mode and submit the application form on or before 30 June 2026.
- Step 3: Download and take a printout of the duly filled and submitted online application form.
- Step 4: Submit the hard copy of the application form along with all relevant documents mentioned in the notification through the proper channel to the PPSC office by 30 July 2026.









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