The Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB) issued a corrigendum notice under Advertisement No. 02/2026 for the recruitment of 531 Clerk (Common Cadre) posts across 29 Punjab Government departments.
The official notice clarifies the revised timelines, total post updates, and key application procedures.
Key Highlights & Schedule
| Event / Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 02/2026 (Common Cadre) |
| Total Vacancies | 531 Posts |
| Reopen Apply Date | August 25, 2026 |
| Application & Fee Deadline | September 7, 2026 |
| Re-application Required? | No (Candidates who already applied under Advt 02/2026 do not need to apply again) |
| Official Portal | PSSSB Official Website |
Crucial Changes in the Corrigendum Notice
- Removal of Conditional Limit: The board officially withdrew the prior clause/condition regarding additional requisition receipts up to September 30, 2026, consolidating total vacancies to 531.
- Reactivated Portal: A fresh window was opened specifically for new applicants who missed the earlier registration dates.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Computer Certification: Minimum 120-hour computer course with practical experience OR an ‘O’ Level certificate from DOEACC/NIELIT.
- Language Requirement: Passed Punjabi at the Matriculation (10th) level.
- Age Limit: 18 to 37 years (as on January 1, 2026) with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories per government rules.
Selection Process & Pattern
- Written Examination: Objective MCQ format evaluating General Knowledge, Reasoning, Punjabi, English, and Basic Computers.
- Typing Test: Qualifying speed test in Punjabi and English.
- Document Verification: Final verification of qualifications, Punjabi pass proof, and category certificates.
