Punjab SSSB Group C Recruitment 2026 – Last Date 19 October, 70 Posts

The Subordinate Services Selection Board (SSSB), Punjab has invited online applications for 70 Group C posts across Punjab government departments under Advertisement No. 12 of 2026. Today is a critical window — the last date to apply online and pay the fee is 19 October 2026 on the official portal sssb.punjab.gov.in. The posts include Clerk (Legal), Clerk (Accounts), Clerk (IT), Driver, Translator and Field Artist, with 28 posts reserved for women candidates.
Punjab SSSB Group C Recruitment 2026 – Key Highlights
| Organization | Subordinate Services Selection Board (SSSB), Punjab |
| Advertisement No. | 12 of 2026 |
| Post Names | Clerk (Legal), Clerk (Accounts), Clerk (IT), Driver, Translator, Field Artist |
| Total Vacancies | 70 posts (28 reserved for women) |
| Job Category | Group C |
| Apply Online Start Date | 25 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 19 October 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online only – sssb.punjab.gov.in |
| Job Location | Punjab |
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 18 September 2026 |
| Application Begin | 25 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 19 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 19 October 2026 |
Application Fee
| General / Sports | ₹1,000/- |
| SC / BC / EWS | ₹250/- |
| Ex-Servicemen & Dependents | ₹200/- |
| PH (Persons with Disability) | ₹500/- |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Vacancy Details
A total of 70 Group C posts will be filled across Punjab government departments through this recruitment, including Clerk (Legal), Clerk (Accounts), Clerk (IT), Driver, Translator and Field Artist posts. 28 posts are reserved for women candidates (horizontal reservation). The Board has stated that the advertised vacancies may be increased, decreased or withdrawn during the recruitment process depending on departmental requirements.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligibility criteria including educational qualification vary post-wise — candidates must check the post-specific requirements in Advt. No. 12 of 2026 before applying.
- The recruitment covers posts suited to candidates with Law, Commerce, Computer/IT, Arts and other qualifications.
- Driver post candidates must hold a valid driving licence with the prescribed driving experience.
- Candidates should refer to the official notification for exact post-wise conditions.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 37 years
- Age relaxation for reserved categories as per Punjab government rules.
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Typing / Skill Test (where applicable)
- Document Verification / Counselling
How to Apply
- Visit the official SSSB Punjab portal: sssb.punjab.gov.in.
- Open the link for Advertisement No. 12 of 2026 – Group C posts.
- Fill the online application form with correct personal and educational details.
- Upload the photograph, signature and required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online before 19 October 2026 and submit the form.
- Save and print the final application for future reference.
Important Links
- Official Website: sssb.punjab.gov.in
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for Punjab SSSB Group C Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online and pay the fee is 19 October 2026.
Q2: How many vacancies are there in SSSB Punjab Advt. 12 of 2026?
There are 70 Group C vacancies, including 28 posts reserved for women.
Q3: What is the age limit for Punjab SSSB Group C posts?
Candidates must be between 18 and 37 years as on 01 January 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories as per Punjab government rules.
Q4: What is the selection process?
Selection is through a written examination, followed by a typing/skill test where applicable and document verification/counselling.
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