Punjab Group D Recruitment Application Window Closes Today
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board is shutting down the online application portal for Group D recruitment today. Eligible candidates have until the end of the day to submit their forms through the official website at sssb.punjab.gov.in. This process falls under Advertisement Number 08/2025.
Vacancy Details and Department Distribution
PSSSB aims to fill 331 Group D positions across various Punjab government departments. The board released the official notification on November 17, 2025. These vacancies include multiple roles such as Sewadar, Chowkidar, Sweeper Cum Chowkidar, Safai Sewak, Sweeper Cum Mali, Fisherman, Boatman, and Mali Cum Chowkidar.
Out of the total 331 posts, 205 vacancies are specifically for Sewadar positions. These openings span several departments including General Administration, Dairy Development, the Deputy Commissioner Mansa office, and the Chief Auditor's office. The Fisheries Department contributes a significant number of positions with roles like Fishermen, Chowkidar, Boatman, Mali-cum-Chowkidar, and Laboratory Attendant. Additional posts are distributed between Dairy Development and the Deputy Commissioner Mansa office.
Eligibility Criteria and Application Process
All candidates must have passed the 10th standard with Punjabi as a subject. The age requirement falls between 18 and 37 years as of January 1, 2025. Punjab Government rules provide relaxation for the upper age limit in specific cases.
The application fee structure varies by category:
- General and Freedom Fighter candidates pay Rs 1000
- SC, BC, and EWS candidates pay Rs 250
- Ex-Servicemen and their dependents pay Rs 200
- Persons with Disabilities pay Rs 500
Candidates must complete their fee payments online. The board will announce the last date for fee payment separately. Individuals who previously applied under Advertisement Number 10/2024 can apply again without paying the fee, provided they submit a new application form.
Selection Procedure and Important Instructions
The recruitment process involves several stages. Candidates will face an objective type written examination first. Successful candidates then proceed through counseling sessions. Document verification follows, with a medical test completing the selection procedure.
PSSSB will publish additional notifications on their official website regarding examination dates, admit card availability, and result announcements. Applicants should ensure all information in their forms is accurate before final submission, as corrections cannot be made afterward.
Step-by-Step Application Guide
- Visit the official website at sssb.punjab.gov.in
- Locate and click the "Group D Recruitment 2025" application link under Advertisement Number 08/2025
- Register by providing basic information to create login credentials
- Complete the online application form with required documents and fee payment
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for your records
The board opened the online application process following the official notification. Officials advise candidates to complete their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
