The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board has released the Advt. No. 08/2025 on November 18, 2025, for recruitment against the Group D position under the different departments of the state government.
The application form for this recruitment will be available from November 21, 2025, and the window to apply will be available up to December 15, 2025. The due date to pay the application fee is December 17, 2025.
Here, we have discussed everything you need to know about this recruitment. Read this article thoroughly to check the number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, application fee, application process, pay scale, and other details.
Vacancy Details
The number of vacancies for this recruitment is 331, which includes different posts in various departments. Please refer to the listed points to check the post-wise vacancy details.
- Sewadar (General Administration Department): 150
- Sewadar (Dairy Development Department): 22
- Sewadar (Deputy Commissioner Office, Mansa): 18
- Sewadar (Cooperative Societies – Chief Auditor Department): 15
- Sewadar (Fisheries Department): 11
- Chowkidar (General Administration Department): 22
- Chowkidar (Fisheries Department): 5
- Sweeper-cum-Chowkidar (Dairy Development Department): 4
- Sweeper-cum-Chowkidar (Fisheries Department): 6
- Safai Sevak (Deputy Commissioner Office, Mansa): 5
- Sweeper-cum-Mali (Deputy Commissioner Office, Mansa): 1
- Fisherman – Machhi Palak (Fisheries Department): 68
- Mali-cum-Chowkidar (Fisheries Department): 2
- Boatman (Fisheries Department): 1
- Laboratory Attendant (Fisheries Department): 1
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for any position in this recruitment, it is mandatory that you meet the eligibility criteria. The details can be found below.
- Educational Qualification: Matriculation from a class recognized by the PSEB, Mohali, or CBSE, New Delhi.
- Age Limit: 18 to 37 years as of January 1, 2026; the relaxation is applicable for 3 years for BC and 5 years for SC. An additional 10 years for PwBD.
If you have already turned 37 years old, you can claim age relaxation. If you are eligible for the same, you need to provide the document issued by the local authority.
Application Fee
To apply for this recruitment, the payment of an application fee is required. The payable amount varies from category to category; check the details from the table below.
- UR: ₹1,000
- SC, BC & EBC: ₹ 250
- Ex-SM: ₹200
- PwBD: ₹500
Ensure that you pay the required fee by the deadline set by the PSSSB. If you miss the due date, your application won’t be processed.
Selection Process
The selection process for this recruitment includes a single stage, which is the written exam. They will prepare the merit list for appointment based on the performance in this stage.
Individuals who will be shortlisted will be called for the Document Verification, where they have to carry the required documents’ xerox and original copy for verification and appointment.
Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for this recruitment was made public with the notification release; please refer to the listed points to check the details about the same.
- Mode: Offline
- Duration: 2 hours
- Total Questions: 120
- Maximum Marks: 120
- Question Type: Objective
- Section:
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs – 25 questions
- Reasoning & Mental Ability – 20 questions
- Punjabi Language – 20 questions
- English Language – 15 questions
- Mathematics (Basic) – 20 questions
- ICT / Computer Basics – 20 questions
- Marking Scheme:
- +1 mark for correct answer
- –0.25 mark for wrong answer
- Medium: English & Punjabi
Application Process
To apply for this recruitment, please follow the step-by-step instructions available below.
- Go to the PSSSB official website.
- Open Recruitment of Group D 2025.
- Click on Apply Online.
- Complete the registration process.
- Log in with your credentials.
- Fill in all required details in the form.
- Upload all necessary documents with photograph and signature.
- Pay the fee and submit the application.
Pay Scale
After appointment to any position in this recruitment, you will get the basic pay range from ₹18,000 to ₹56,900 as per Level 1 Pay Matrix under the 7th Central Pay Commission. Additionally, you will get the Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, etc.
