Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB) – Group D Posts (Common Cadre), Advt. No. 04 of 2026

PSSSB Group D Answer Key 2026

Short Details of Notification

Sarkari Job

Important Dates

  • Advertisement Date : 24/02/2026
  • First Online Form : 27/02/2026 to 20/03/2026
  • Form Reopened : 25/08/2026
  • Last Date for Apply Online and Fee (Extended) : 21/09/2026
  • Form Correction : 24/09/2026 to 27/09/2026 (05:00 PM)
  • Admit Card : 22/10/2026
  • Written Exam Date : 25/10/2026
  • Provisional Answer Key : 25/10/2026
  • Objection Last Date : 28/10/2026 (05:00 PM, closed)
  • Final Answer Key / Result : Not announced

Application Fee

  • General / Freedom Fighter / Sports : ₹1000/-
  • SC / BC / EWS : ₹250/-
  • Ex-Servicemen and Dependent : ₹200/-
  • Physically Handicapped : ₹500/-
  • Fee once paid is not refunded

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 37 years as on 01/01/2026. Punjab SC / BC : up to 42 years; Punjab PwD : up to 47 years; State and Central Govt employees : up to 45 years; ESM and others as per rules.
  • Selection Process: Written Exam (Part A Punjabi qualifying + Part B merit) → Counselling and Document Verification.

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 2098

Department – Post NameTotal PostsEligibility/Details
DC Roopnagar – Sewadar54
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Roopnagar – Safai Sewak3
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Roopnagar – Safai Sewak-cum-Chowkidar2
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Roopnagar – Maali-cum-Chowkidar2
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Roopnagar – Chowkidar2
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Gurdaspur – Sewadar26
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Director Youth Services, Punjab – Sewadar5
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Director Youth Services, Punjab – Sewadar-cum-Chowkidar7
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Director Youth Services, Punjab – Chowkidar1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Directorate of Tourism, Punjab – Sewadar2
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Directorate of Tourism, Punjab – Chowkidar3
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Department of Jails – Safai Sewak3
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Department of Jails – Sewadar2
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Sangrur – Sewadar42
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Barnala – Sewadar10
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Director Local Government – Sewadar15
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Director Defence Welfare – Sewadar2
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Director Defence Welfare – Chowkidar1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Sewadar (Head Office)16
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Sewadar (Field Office)16
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Baildar-cum-Attendant5
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Cattle Attendant25
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Pig Attendant40
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Animal Attendant3
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Sheep Attendant13
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Khetibhari Baildar23
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Cultivator Baildar11
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Maali2
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Cook1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Sweeper-cum-Chowkidar7
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Chowkidar21
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Sweeper-cum-Attendant350
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Sweeper134
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Water Carrier-cum-Sweeper409
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Water Carrier56
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Bull Attendant47
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Gate Man1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Animal Husbandry – Packer-cum-Attendant3
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Fisheries – Fisherman31
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Fisheries – Maali-cum-Chowkidar1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Fisheries – Chowkidar1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Fisheries – Sweeper-cum-Chowkidar3
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Moga – Sewadar32
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Moga – Sweeper3
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Moga – Sweeper-cum-Maali1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Moga – Maali1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Excise and Taxation – Chowkidar-cum-Maali19
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Excise and Taxation – Sewadar (Field Office)452
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Excise and Taxation – Sweeper20
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Excise and Taxation – Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper36
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
Excise and Taxation – Sewadar (Head Office)36
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Fatehgarh Sahib – Sewadar40
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Fatehgarh Sahib – Chowkidar-cum-Maali4
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Fatehgarh Sahib – Sweeper8
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Fatehgarh Sahib – Sweeper-cum-Maali1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC Fatehgarh Sahib – Water Carrier1
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
DC SAS Nagar (Mohali) – Sewadar43
  • 10th (Matric) with Punjabi as one of the subjects
  • The qualification condition does not apply to blind persons, riot / terrorist affected persons and persons appointed as sweeper, as per the service rules quoted in the advertisement.

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Pay Level : Level-1 (7th CPC)
  • Pay Scale : ₹18,000 – 56,900

Exam Pattern

  • OMR based MCQ exam of 2 hours 30 minutes; each question 1 mark.

Part A (Qualifying)

  • Punjabi (Matric level) : 50 Questions, 50 Marks
  • Pass Marks : 50% (25 marks); no negative marking

Part B (Merit)

  • GK and Current Affairs, Punjab History and Culture, Reasoning, Punjabi, English, ICT : 100 Questions, 100 Marks
  • Negative Marking : 1/4 mark per wrong answer

How to Check Answer Key

  1. Open the PSSSB website sssb.punjab.gov.in and go to Recruitment, then Group D, Advertisement No. 04 of 2026.
  2. Open the provisional answer key PDF of your question booklet series: Set A, B, C or D.
  3. Match the answers you marked on the OMR sheet with the key, question by question.
  4. Part B is checked only if you score at least 25 marks in Part A Punjabi.
  5. The objection window by e-mail in the Annexure-1 grievance form is now closed.
  6. An expert committee decides the objections, and its decision is final.
  7. Watch the PSSSB website for the final answer key, result and counselling schedule.

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