Punjab PSSSB Announces Line Superintendent Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online Now

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has announced the recruitment for Line Superintendent positions under Advt No. 11/2026. The online application process will begin on May 15, 2026, and candidates who applied previously under Advt 08/2023 must reapply without paying the fee. The recruitment offers a total of 06 vacancies, with specific educational qualifications required. The age limit for applicants ranges from 18 to 37 years, with relaxation for reserved categories. Interested candidates are encouraged to read the full notification for details on the application process and exam structure.

By Ambika Singh May 8, 2026, 16:57 IST

Punjab PSSSB Line Superintendent Recruitment 2026 Notification Released

Overview: The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has issued a notification for the recruitment of Line Superintendents under Advt No. 11/2026. The online application process will commence on May 15, 2026. Candidates who previously applied under Advt 08/2023 will need to reapply, but they are exempt from the application fee. Interested individuals can apply through the link provided below.

Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB)

Advt. No. 11/2026

WWW.PSSSB.PUNJAB.GOV.IN

Key Dates

Application Fees

Notification Release Date: 08-05-2026

Application Start Date: 15-05-2026

Final Date to Apply Online: 05-06-2026

Last Date for Fee Payment: 05-06-2026

General Category: Rs. 1000/-

SC Category: Rs. 250/-

Fee Exemption: Candidates who applied under Advt No. 08/2023.

Payment Method: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)

Age Criteria (As of January 1, 2026)

Minimum Age: 18 Years

Maximum Age: 37 Years

Age Relaxation as per PSSSB Guidelines.

Note for Advt 08/2023 Candidates: Age cutoff will be considered as of January 1, 2023.

Total Vacancies for Punjab PSSSB Line Superintendent Recruitment 2026: 06

Position

Vacancies

Line Superintendent

06

Required Educational Qualifications

Position

Qualifications

Line Superintendent

Diploma in Electrical Engineering and must have passed Punjabi at Matriculation level or equivalent.

Important Notes for Candidates from Advt 08/2023

The previous vacancies for Line Superintendent under Advt No. 08/2023 have been withdrawn.

Applicants from the earlier advertisement must reapply for the Punjab PSSSB Line Superintendent Recruitment 2026.

They will not be required to pay the application fee again.

Their age cutoff will remain as January 1, 2023, based on previous conditions.

Selection Process (Written Exam Structure)

Part A: Punjabi Language Paper (Matric Level, Qualifying, Minimum 50% Marks Required).

Part B: Objective Type MCQs. Merit will be determined based on Part-B scores only.

Negative Marking: 1 mark for each correct answer, 0.25 marks deducted for incorrect answers.

Interested candidates are encouraged to read the full notification before applying online for the Punjab PSSSB Line Superintendent Recruitment 2026.

IMPORTANT LINKS

Download Notification PDF

Click Here

Apply Online (Available from 15.05.2026)

Click Here

PSSSB Official Website

Click Here

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. How many vacancies are there in Punjab PSSSB Line Superintendent Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 06 positions available for Line Superintendent.

Q2. What qualifications are required for the Line Superintendent position?
Candidates must possess a Diploma in Electrical Engineering and must have passed Punjabi at the Matriculation level.

Q3. What is the age limit for applicants?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 37 years as of January 1, 2026. Age relaxation will be provided for reserved categories.

Q4. What is the application fee?
The fee is Rs. 1000/- for the General Category and Rs. 250/- for the SC Category. Candidates who applied under Advt 08/2023 are exempt from the fee.

Q5. Do candidates from Advt 08/2023 need to reapply?
Yes, since the previous advertisement was withdrawn, candidates must reapply for the Punjab PSSSB Line Superintendent Recruitment 2026 (they will be exempt from the fee).

Q6. What is the written exam pattern?
The exam will consist of two parts: Part A (Punjabi Language, Qualifying, 50% Marks) and Part B (MCQs, Merit-based, with negative marking of 0.25).

Q7. What is the last date to apply online?
The final date for online applications is June 5, 2026.

Q8. What is the official website of PSSSB?
The official website is sssb.punjab.gov.in.