The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released Advertisement No. 12 of 2026 for the recruitment of 70 Group C posts in various Punjab government departments, creating a fresh Government Jobs 2026 opportunity for aspirants in the state. The notified posts include Driver, Clerk (Legal), Clerk (Accounts), Clerk (IT), Translator and Field Artist, and the recruitment is being conducted through a written examination, skill test and document verification. Online applications opened on 25 September 2026 and candidates can submit their forms through the official PSSSB website sssb.punjab.gov.in until 19 October 2026. With an age limit of 18 to 37 years and qualifications that vary by post, including graduation with Punjabi language proficiency for clerk roles, this Sarkari Naukri notification is an important one for Punjab government job seekers. Check the eligibility details below and apply before the last date.

Quick Overview

Organization	Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB)
Exam / Notification Name	PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026, Advt. No. 12/2026
Post Names	Driver, Clerk (Legal), Clerk (Accounts), Clerk (IT), Translator, Field Artist
Total Vacancies	70
Qualification	Graduation in the relevant discipline (Law, Commerce, IT as per post) with Punjabi language proficiency for most posts
Age Limit	18 to 37 years; age relaxation as per government rules
Application Fee	Rs. 200 to Rs. 1,000 depending on category
Last Date to Apply	19 October 2026
Official Website	sssb.punjab.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Qualification varies by post - graduation in the relevant discipline for clerk posts, with specific requirements such as Law, Commerce or IT degrees for the specialized clerk profiles.
• Language Requirement: Punjabi language proficiency is required for most of the posts notified under this advertisement.
• Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 and 37 years of age. Standard age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per Punjab government rules.
• Nationality: Candidates must be citizens of India as per the conditions laid down in the official notification.

Important Dates

Notification Released	18 September 2026
Online Application Start	25 September 2026
Last Date to Apply	19 October 2026

How to Apply

1. Visit the official PSSSB website at sssb.punjab.gov.in.
2. Open the recruitment section and find Advertisement No. 12/2026.
3. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
4. Fill in the application form with personal, educational and category details.
5. Upload the photograph, signature and documents in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the application fee online as per the applicable category.
7. Submit the form and take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Links

Apply Online	https://sssb.punjab.gov.in
Official Notification	The direct notification PDF is not linked here; the notification PDF for Advt. No. 12/2026 is available under the recruitment section on the official PSSSB website at sssb.punjab.gov.in.
Official Website	https://sssb.punjab.gov.in

FAQs

Q1. How many posts are announced under PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026?
A. A total of 70 Group C posts are announced under Advertisement No. 12/2026, including Driver, Clerk, Translator and Field Artist posts.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026?
A. The last date to submit the online application along with fee payment is 19 October 2026.

Q3. What is the age limit for PSSSB Group C 2026?
A. The age limit is 18 to 37 years, with standard age relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules.

Q4. What is the application fee for PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026?
A. The fee varies by category, ranging from Rs. 200 for Ex-Servicemen and dependents to Rs. 1,000 for the General category.

Q5. What is the selection process for PSSSB Group C Recruitment 2026?
A. The selection process comprises a written examination, skill test and document verification.

Please read the official notification carefully before applying, and follow Job Ready Portal for the latest Sarkari Naukri updates.