PSSSB JE Recruitment 2026: Online Application Reopened for 262 Vacancies

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has officially reopened the recruitment window for 262 Junior Engineer (JE) positions. Candidates interested in serving under departments like Jal Srot Vibhag, Lok Nirman Vibhag, and Pendu Vikas ate Panchayat Vibhag now have a second opportunity to submit their applications under Advt. No. 07/2026.

Important Dates and Recruitment Overview

Initially announced on March 13, 2026, this recruitment drive is a vital opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders. The reopened online application window is brief, running from September 1 to September 9, 2026. Please note that the final deadline to complete the payment of the application fee is also September 9, 2026.

• Total Vacancies: 262 Group B Junior Engineer Posts
• Age Limit: 18 to 37 years (as of January 1, 2026)
• Salary Structure: Rs. 35,400 per month (Level 6) plus applicable allowances
• Official Portal: https://sssb.punjab.gov.in/

Steps to Apply For the PSSSB JE Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official website at https://sssb.punjab.gov.in/ and navigate to the 'Online Applications' section.
2. Select 'Junior Engineer' and choose your specific stream (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical).
3. Complete the registration process by providing your basic personal and educational details.
4. Log in using the generated username to finalize your application form.
5. Upload the required documents, including your passport-size photo, signature, and necessary certificates.
6. Submit the online form carefully.
7. Pay the application fee starting from the day after your submission.

Required Documents for Upload

• Passport-size photo
• Signature
• Educational certificates
• Birth/Matric certificate
• 10+2 / Graduation / Course certificate

Application Fee Categories

• Ex-Serviceman, EWS, PWD, LDESM (Punjab State only): Rs. 500/-
• Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes (Punjab State only): Rs. 750/-
• All Other Categories: Rs. 1500/-

Exam Pattern and Selection Process

The selection process consists of a written examination followed by document verification. The written paper will consist of 120 questions totaling 120 marks, with a time limit of 2 hours. Be cautious: a negative marking of 0.25 marks applies to every incorrect answer.

Important Notification Links

Candidates should review the following documents before proceeding:

• PSSSB JE Notification 2026 PDF – Click to Download
• PSSSB Junior Engineer Vacancy 2026 – Click to Check
• PSSSB Junior Engineer Application Form 2026 Link (Active) – Click to Apply

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is PSSSB JE Notification 2026 PDF released?

Yes, the detailed PSSSB JE Notification has been released at https://sssb.punjab.gov.in/.

What is the salary for Junior Engineer posts?

The salary for Junior Engineer is Rs. 35,400/- along with perks and allowances.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the online application and pay the application fee is September 9, 2026.

Is there negative marking in the exam?

Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer in the written examination.