| Organization Name | Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (SSSB Punjab) |
| Post Name | Group-D |
| Total Vacancies | Anticipated posts (as per departmental requisitions received till 30/09/2026) |
| Advt No | 04 of 2026 |
| Salary/Pay Scale | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 (Level-1 as per 7th CPC) |
| Qualification | Matriculation with Punjabi language |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 years (as on 01/01/2026) with relaxation as per rules |
| Application Start Date | 27/02/2026 |
| Application End Date | 20/03/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://sssb.punjab.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria for SSSB Punjab Group-D 2026
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Matriculation Standard with Punjabi language as one of the subjects from a recognised educational institution.
Primary & Secondary Schooling (K-12)
2. Age Limit
Age as on 01/01/2026:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 37 years (General)
- Relaxation: 5 years for SC/BC, 10 years for Physical Handicapped, as per Punjab Government rules for ESM, etc.
Selection Process for SSSB Punjab Group-D 2026
Candidates will be selected based on the following process:
- Written Examination (Objective Type – Part A: Punjabi Qualifying, Part B: Merit)
- Document Verification
- Merit List preparation based on Part-B marks
Application Fee for SSSB Punjab Group-D 2026
- General Category / Sports / Freedom Fighter: ₹1000
- SC / BC / EWS: ₹250
- ESM & Dependents: ₹200
- Physical Handicapped: ₹500
How to Apply for SSSB Punjab Group-D Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply online for SSSB Punjab Group-D 2026 by following these steps:
- Visit the official website: https://sssb.punjab.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Online”
- Register and create User ID & Password
- Fill the application form with correct details
- Upload required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates)
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the application and take printout
Important Dates for SSSB Punjab Group-D 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 24/02/2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 27/02/2026 |
| Online Application End Date | 20/03/2026 |
Instructions for SSSB Punjab Group-D 2026
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Candidates must possess Punjabi language qualification at Matric level.
- Age and qualifications as on 01/01/2026.
- Merit will be prepared on the basis of Part-B marks only.
- Negative marking of 1/4 marks for wrong answers.
- Document verification will be done at counselling stage