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PSSSB Punjab Excise and Taxation Inspector Recruitment 2026
🏛️ Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB)
📍 Punjab

Complete Exam Timeline

14 Feb 2026

Full notification including syllabus and vacancy details released.

14 Feb 2026 – 9 Apr 2026

Initial application started in Feb; link was reactivated in April for final submissions. List of Candidates

21 Apr 2026 – 23 Apr 2026

Final chance to edit name, father's name, DOB, gender, and category.

30 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2026

Offline MCQ test involving a qualifying Punjabi paper.

(TBA)

Final verification of educational and computer certificates.

Salary Details

  • Basic Pay: ₹35,400 per month (as per 7th Pay Commission)
  • Allowances: Includes DA, HRA, and medical benefits.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 37 years (as on 01-01-2026)
  • Relaxations:
    • SC/BC of Punjab: Up to 42 years
    • State/Central Govt Employees: Up to 45 years
    • PwD of Punjab: Up to 47 years
    • Widows/Divorced Women: Up to 40 years

Qualification Criteria

  • Educational: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
  • Language: Must have passed Matriculation (10th) with Punjabi as a compulsory or elective subject.
  • Technical: Must possess a 120-hour computer course certificate (ISO 9001 certified) or an 'O' Level certificate from DOEACC. (Exemption for BCA/B.Tech CS degree holders).

Application Fee

  • General / Freedom Fighter / Sports: ₹1000
  • SC / BC / EWS: ₹250
  • Ex-Servicemen & Dependents: ₹200
  • Physically Handicapped (PwD): ₹500
  • Note: Candidates who applied under Advt. No. 14/2024 are exempt from paying the fee.

Additional Details

Selection Process

  1. Written Examination: MCQ-based offline test (OMR).
  2. Document Verification: Final stage for qualifying candidates.

Exam Pattern

  • Part A: Punjabi Language qualifying test (50 marks, 50% required to pass).
  • Part B: Merit-based section covering GK, Reasoning, Math, English, Punjabi, ICT, and Punjab History/Culture.
  • Negative Marking: 1/4 mark deduction in Part B.

About this Exam

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has announced recruitment for 197 vacancies of Excise and Taxation Inspector under Advertisement No. 01/2026. This is a significant opportunity for graduates to join the Punjab Excise Department, involving both field enforcement and administrative duties.