Punjab PSSSB Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 532 Posts
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has officially announced the Punjab PSSSB Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026, offering a prestigious opportunity for job seekers in the state. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 532 vacancies within the Punjab Jail Department. Aspiring candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online through the official PSSSB website. The recruitment process is designed to select physically fit and qualified individuals to maintain law and order within the correctional facilities of Punjab. Detailed information regarding the physical standards, syllabus, and examination pattern is provided in the official notification. Candidates are advised to read all instructions carefully before starting the application process to ensure a smooth submission.
| Key Highlights of PSSSB Recruitment 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) |
| Post Name | Warder and Matron |
| Total Vacancies | 532 Posts |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Official Website | sssb.punjab.gov.in |
Vacancy Details and Qualification
The recruitment is split between male and female candidates, with specific requirements for each role. Candidates must ensure they have studied Punjabi at the Matriculation (10th) level.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Warder (Male) | 475 | 12th Pass + Punjabi in 10th Class |
| Matron (Female) | 57 | 12th Pass + Punjabi in 10th Class |
Eligibility Criteria (Age & Fees)
Age Limit: Candidates must be aged between 18 to 27 years. Age relaxation will be applicable for SC, BC, and other reserved categories as per the prevailing Punjab Government rules and regulations.
Application Fee: The fee varies based on the candidate’s category:
- General/ Freedom Fighters/ Sports Person: ₹1000/-
- SC/ BC/ EWS: ₹250/-
- Ex-Servicemen & Dependent: ₹200/-
- PWD (Persons with Disability): ₹500/-
Selection Process
The selection for PSSSB Warder and Matron will be conducted through multiple stages to ensure the most suitable candidates are recruited:
- Written Examination: An objective type test covering various subjects.
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Checking height and chest requirements.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Assessing physical endurance through tasks like running and long jump.
- Document Verification: Verification of original academic and category certificates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | March 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 01 April 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 30 April 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be Announced |
Important Links
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Final Thoughts
The Punjab PSSSB Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026 is a fantastic chance for 12th-pass candidates to secure a stable government job in Punjab. Given the competitive nature of these exams, candidates should start their preparation early, focusing on both the written syllabus and physical fitness requirements. Stay updated with Maru Gujarat for the latest news on exam dates and admit cards.
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