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PSSSB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 262 JE Posts Reopened
PSSSB has reopened online applications for 262 Junior Engineer (Civil & Mechanical) posts under Advertisement No. 07/2026. Eligible Diploma and Degree holders can apply online at sssb.punjab.gov.in up to 09 September 2026.
Published: 01 Sept 2026· 🎓 Diploma, 12th Pass, 10th Pass· ⏳ Last date: 09 Sept 2026
The Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB) has released a corrigendum (ਸੋਧ ਪੱਤਰ) regarding the recruitment of Junior Engineers (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical) under Advertisement No. 07/2026.
The online application window has been reopened with updated vacancy distributions across multiple Punjab Government departments. Candidates who missed applying earlier can now submit their online application forms through the official portal.
Quick Overview: PSSSB JE Recruitment 2026
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB) |
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. 07 of 2026 |
| Post Names | Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) – Group ‘B’ |
| Total Vacancies | 262 Posts (Civil: 230, Mechanical: 32) |
| Pay Scale | Level-6 (Initial Pay: Rs. 35,400/- per month) |
| Reopened Application Dates | 01/09/2026 to 09/09/2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online Only |
| Selection Process | Objective Type Written Exam (MCQ) & Document Verification |
| Official Website | https://sssb.punjab.gov.in |
Key Highlights & Corrigendum Updates (ਸੋਧ ਪੱਤਰ)
- Application Window Reopened: Eligible candidates can apply online from 01/09/2026 to 09/09/2026.
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 09/09/2026.
- Already Applied Candidates: Candidates who have already submitted their application under Advertisement No. 07/2026 do not need to apply again.
- Condition Withdrawn: The condition regarding requisitions received up to 30.09.2026 (Para 1(ii), note under 1(iii), and Sr. No. 7(vi)) has been officially withdrawn.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Initial Notification Release Date | 13/03/2026 |
| Initial Application Window | 13/03/2026 to 06/04/2026 |
| Corrigendum / Reopen Notice Date | 01/09/2026 |
| Reopened Online Application Start Date | 01/09/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee | 09/09/2026 |
| Admit Card & Written Exam Date | To be notified on the official website |
Department-Wise & Category-Wise Vacancy Details
1. Junior Engineer (Civil) – Total: 230 Posts (Annexure-ੳ)
| Category Code | Category | Water Resources Dept | PWD (B&R) | Rural Dev & Panchayat | Total Posts (Women Reserved) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | General | 6 (2) | 28 (7) | 14 (5) | 48 (14) |
| 103 | SC (M&B) | 4 (2) | 2 (7) | 5 (2) | 11 (11) |
| 104 | SC (R&O) | 3 (1) | 3 (7) | 5 (2) | 11 (10) |
| 105 | BC | 0 (0) | 8 (4) | 4 (2) | 12 (6) |
| 106/107 | ESM General | 12 (6) | 29 (11) | 3 (1) | 44 (18) |
| 108/109 | ESM SC (M&B) | 3 (0) | 8 (0) | 2 (0) | 13 (0) |
| 110/111 | ESM SC (R&O) | 4 (0) | 8 (0) | 1 (0) | 13 (0) |
| 112/113 | ESM BC | 3 (0) | 0 (4) | 1 (0) | 4 (4) |
| 114 | Sports General | 4 (2) | 5 (1) | 5 (0) | 14 (3) |
| 115 | Sports SC (M&B) | 1 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0) | 2 (0) |
| 116 | Sports SC (R&O) | 1 (0) | 1 (0) | 1 (0) | 3 (0) |
| 117 | PH (Ortho) | 2 (1) | 3 (1) | 0 (0) | 5 (2) |
| 118 | PH (Visually Impaired) | 2 (1) | 3 (2) | 0 (0) | 5 (3) |
| 119 | PH (Hearing Impaired) | 0 (0) | 2 (1) | 0 (0) | 2 (1) |
| 120 | PH (I.D./M.D.) | 0 (0) | 5 (3) | 0 (0) | 5 (3) |
| 121 | Freedom Fighter | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 2 (2) |
| 102 | EWS | 10 (3) | 8 (3) | 5 (2) | 23 (8) |
| Total | 56 (19) | 127 (39) | 47 (14) | 230 (72) |
2. Junior Engineer (Mechanical) – Total: 32 Posts (Annexure-ਅ)
| Category Code | Category | PWD (B&R) | Rural Dev & Panchayat | Total Posts (Women Reserved) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | General | 6 (2) | 0 (0) | 6 (2) |
| 103 | SC (M&B) | 3 (1) | 1 (1) | 4 (2) |
| 104 | SC (R&O) | 2 (1) | 1 (0) | 3 (1) |
| 105 | BC | 2 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (0) |
| 106/107 | ESM General | 6 (2) | 1 (0) | 7 (2) |
| 108/109 | ESM SC (M&B) | 1 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0) |
| 114 | Sports General | 4 (2) | 0 (0) | 4 (2) |
| 118 | PH (Visually Impaired) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) |
| 120 | PH (I.D./M.D.) | 1 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0) |
| 121 | Freedom Fighter | 1 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0) |
| 102 | EWS | 2 (1) | 0 (0) | 2 (1) |
| Total | 29 (10) | 3 (1) | 32 (11) |
3. Junior Engineer (Electrical) (Annexure-ੲ)
- Details and requisitions as notified under Common Cadre Group-B recruitment.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational & Technical Qualification
| Post Name | Minimum Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) from a recognized university/institution, or higher qualification in the same discipline. |
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) from a recognized university/institution, or higher qualification in the same discipline. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) from a recognized university/institution, or higher qualification in the same discipline. |
- Mandatory Punjabi Language: Must have passed Matriculation with Punjabi as a compulsory or elective subject, or equivalent.
- Cut-Off Date: All educational and technical qualifications must be completed on or before the closing date of application submission.
2. Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General Category | 18 to 37 years |
| SC / BC (Punjab Domicile) | 18 to 42 years |
| State / Central Govt Employees | Up to 45 years (NOC required at counselling) |
| Widows, Divorcees & Certain Married Women | Up to 40 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD of Punjab) | Up to 47 years (10 years relaxation) |
| Ex-Servicemen (Punjab Domicile) | Service period deducted + 3 years relaxation |
Application Fee Structure
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / All Other Categories | Rs. 1,500/- |
| SC and Backward Classes of Punjab State only | Rs. 750/- |
| Ex-Serviceman, EWS, PwD, and LDESM of Punjab State only | Rs. 500/- |
Note: The application fee is strictly non-refundable under all circumstances.
Selection Process & Exam Scheme
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1: Written Examination | Objective Type (Multiple Choice Questions - MCQ) test. Merit list prepared strictly on scores obtained. |
| Stage 2: Tie-Breaking Rules | 1. Older candidate by Date of Birth. 2. Higher percentage in required educational qualification. 3. Higher marks in Matriculation. |
| Stage 3: Document Verification | Scrutiny of original documents and Punjab Domicile Certificate (must not be older than 5 years). |
| Stage 4: Final Recommendation | Forwarded to respective departments based on the Common Merit List. |
How to Apply Online for PSSSB JE Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website: https://sssb.punjab.gov.in.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link on the homepage.
- Select Advertisement No. 07/2026 for Junior Engineer Recruitment.
- Click on “Registration” to generate your User ID (registered Email ID) and Password.
- Log in and select the relevant branch (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical).
- Enter personal, educational, and category details accurately.
- Upload a passport-size photograph (or live photo capture) and signature.
- Click “Attach Annexure” to upload self-attested scanned copies of required documents (10th certificate, Diploma/Degree, Category Certificate).
- Proceed to “Make Payment” to pay the examination fee online.
- Submit the application form and download/print the final confirmation page.
Official Links & Contact Details
| Description | Link / Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Link to Apply Online | Click Here |
| PSSSB Official Portal | Click Here |
| Corrigendum Notice (ਸੋਧ ਪੱਤਰ) | Click Here |
| Official Notification (Advt 07/2026) | Click Here |
| Technical Support Email | helpdesk.sssbpb@gmail.com |
| Helpline Numbers | 0172-2298000 (Ext. 5106, 5107), 0172-2298083 |
| Mobile Helpline Numbers | 99885-80229, 96469-32955 (Working Days: 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM) |
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