PSSSB Clerk Recruitment 2025: Opportunity for Graduates in Punjab Government
The Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB) has released Advertisement No. 11/2025 for the recruitment of 70 vacancies for the posts of Clerk and Clerk IT across various departments of the Punjab Government. Eligible candidates are invited to apply online through the official website.
This recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for graduates with proficiency in Punjabi and English typing. The online application process starts on 26 November 2025 and will close on 26 December 2025. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully and submit their applications before the deadline.
Key Highlights of PSSSB Advt No. 11/2025
- Recruitment Board: Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB)
- Advt. No.: 11/2025
- Post Names: Clerk, Clerk IT
- Total Vacancies: 70 Posts
- Job Location: Punjab
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Start Date: 26 November 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 26 December 2025 (05:00 PM)
PSSSB Clerk Vacancy Breakdown 2025
The 70 vacancies are distributed as follows:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Clerk | 69 |
| Clerk IT | 01 |
| Total | 70 |
(Note: Department-wise and category-wise breakup is detailed in the official notification PDF.)
Eligibility Criteria for Clerk
Candidates must fulfill the following educational and age criteria as on 01.01.2025:
Educational Qualification
1. For Clerk (69 Posts):
- Bachelor’s Degree: From a recognized University or Institution.
- Computer Course: Possess at least 120 Hours course with hands-on experience in the use of Personal Computer or Information Technology in Office Productivity applications or Desktop Publishing applications from a Govt. recognized institution (ISO 9001 certified).
- OR Computer Information Technology Course equivalent to ‘O’ Level certificate of DOEACC.
- Typing Test: Qualifies a test in Punjabi (Raavi Font) and English typing at a speed of 30 w.p.m.
- Punjabi Language: Must have passed Matriculation with Punjabi as a subject.
2. For Clerk IT (01 Post):
- Degree: B.C.A / B.Sc (IT) / B.Sc (Computer Science) from a recognized University/Institution.
- Typing Test: Qualifies a test in Punjabi and English typing at a speed of 30 w.p.m.
- Punjabi Language: Must have passed Matriculation with Punjabi as a subject.
Age Limit (As on 01.01.2025)
- General: 18 to 37 Years.
- SC/BC (Punjab): Up to 42 Years.
- State/Central Govt Employees: Up to 45 Years.
- Ex-Servicemen: Relaxation as per rules.
- PwD (Punjab): Up to 47 Years.
Salary and Pay Scale
Selected candidates for the post of Clerk/Clerk IT will receive salary as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) matrix.
- Pay Scale: Level-2.
- Initial Pay: ₹ 19,900/- per month.
Selection Process
The selection procedure consists of two stages:
- Written Examination:
- Part-A (Qualifying): Punjabi Language Test (Matric Level). Candidates must secure at least 50% marks to qualify.
- Part-B (Merit): Objective Type Written Exam based on educational qualification. Candidates must secure at least 40% marks to be considered.
- Typing Test:
- Candidates shortlisted from the written exam will be called for a Typing Test in English and Punjabi.
- Speed: 30 words per minute.
- Font: Punjabi typing test will be in Unicode Compliant Font Raavi.
- The typing test is qualifying in nature.
- Final Merit List: Prepared based on marks obtained in Part-B of the written exam for candidates who qualify the typing test.
How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit Official Website: (link provided below)
- Navigate to Online Applications: Click on the link for “Advt. No. 11/2025” under the “Recruitment” -> “Group C” menu.
- Registration: Register with your basic details to generate a Username and Password.
- Fill Application: Login and fill in your personal, educational, and category details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned passport-size photograph, signature, 10th certificate, and other required documents.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online (Net Banking/Credit/Debit Card/UPI) after 1 day of submitting the application form.
- Print: Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 18 November 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | 26 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 December 2025 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 29 December 2025 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Freedom Fighter / Sports | ₹ 1000/- |
| SC / BC / EWS | ₹ 250/- |
| Ex-Servicemen (Self/Dependent) | ₹ 200/- |
| Handicapped (PwD) | ₹ 500/- |
Essential Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Online Application Link | Apply Online |
| Official Website Link | Check Official Website |
| WhatsApp Channel | Join for Updates |
| Telegram Channel | Join Telegram |
| Punjab Telegram Channel | Join Punjab Jobs Alert |
| Follow us on Arattai | Indian App Arattai |
Conclusion: If you meet the educational qualifications and possess the required typing skills, apply for the PSSSB Clerk Recruitment 2025. Ensure you practice Punjabi typing (Raavi font) and English typing diligently to qualify the typing test.