What is the qualification for PSSSB Jail Warder 2026?

Warder (Male Only): Candidates should possess 10+2 or equivalent examination of any recognized Board with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects.\n- Matron (Female Only): Candidates should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination of any recognized Education Board with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects

How many vacancies are there in PSSSB Jail Warder 2026?

There are a total of 532\n\n| Post Name | Total |\n| :--- | :--- |\n| Warder (Male Only) | 475 |\n| Matron (Female Only) | 57 |" vacancies announced for this recruitment.

PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 — Details, Dates & Result

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PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026

🏛️ Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB)

📍 Punjab

Complete Exam Timeline

Online Application Process

Registration

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1 Apr 2026 – 5 May 2026

Candidates must register and pay the application fee online. Last date for fee payment is 21 April 2026.

Age Limit

18 - 27 Yrs

Qualification Criteria

Warder (Male Only): Candidates should possess 10+2 or equivalent examination of any recognized Board with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects.

Matron (Female Only): Candidates should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination of any recognized Education Board with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects

Application Fee

For Gen / EWS / Freedom Fighter / Sports Candidates: Rs 1000/-
For SC / BC / EWS Candidates: Rs 250/-
For Ex-Servicemen & Dependent: Rs 200/-

About this Exam

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has announced the recruitment for 532 posts of Warder (Male) and Matron (Female) in the Punjab Jail Department. This is a significant opportunity for 12th-pass candidates seeking government jobs in Punjab's law enforcement sector.