The official PSPCL JE Exam Date 2026 for 622 Junior Engineer vacancies has been released. Candidates can access the complete exam schedule, salary details, and eligibility requirements in this comprehensive guide.
PSPCL JE Exam Date 2026 Out
PSPCL is currently recruiting qualified Junior Engineers for the Electrical and Electronics Engineering disciplines. Registered candidates are eligible to appear for the examination scheduled for 31 July 2026. Successful applicants will be deployed across various project sites under Punjab State Power Corporation Limited. The full recruitment notice is available for download on the official portal.
Download Official PSPCL JE Exam Date Notice 2026
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PSPCL Exam Date 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) |
| Advertisement No. | CRA 316/26 |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
| Total Vacancies | 622 |
| Vacancies for Women | 209 |
| Notification Release Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Application Process | 20 April – 10 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 31 July 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 28 July 2026 |
| Selection Process | Computer-Based Test (CBT) Document Verification |
| Starting Basic Pay | Rs. 35,400/- per month |
| Official Website | www.pspcl.in |
PSPCL JE Exam Schedule 2026
With the PSPCL JE Exam Schedule 2026 now confirmed, candidates should prioritize their study plans. Staying updated on the official release helps aspirants refine their preparation and maintain focus for the upcoming examination.
| Post Name | Post Code | Exam Date | Shift | Reporting Time | Gate Closing Time | Exam Timings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer Electrical | 316/26 | 31-Jul-2026 | Shift-2 | 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM | 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM |
| Junior Engineer Electrical | 316/26 | 31-Jul-2026 | Shift-3 | 03:30 PM | 04:30 PM | 05:00 PM – 07:00 PM |
PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment Important Dates
| Events | Date |
| Eligibility Cut-Off Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Notification Release Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Apply Online Strats | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 10 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 15 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 31 July 2026 |
PSPCL JE Vacancy Details 2026
The recruitment drive aims to fill 622 Junior Engineer positions in 2026. A detailed breakdown of the category-wise vacancy distribution is provided in the table below:
| Name of Categories |
Number of Vacancies | |
| Posts reserved for women | Total Post | |
| General | 69 | 243 |
| EWS | 19 | 62 |
| SC (MZB) – Mazhabi Balmiki | 25 | 63 |
| SC (MZB-XSM-Self/Dep.) – Mazhabi Balmiki-Ex-servicemen Self/Dependent | 00 | 12 |
| SC (MZB-SP) – Mazhabi Balmiki-Sports person | 00 | 03 |
| SC (OT) – Others | 24 | 61 |
| SC (OT-XSM-Self/Dep.) – Others-Ex-servicemen-Self/Dependent | 00 | 12 |
| SC (OT-SP) – Other Sports Persons | 00 | 04 |
| BC only – Backward Class only | 25 | 62 |
| BC (XSM-Self/Dep.) – Ex servicemen-Self/Dependent | 00 | 13 |
| XSM (Self/Dep.) – Ex-servicemen (Self/Dependent) | 25 | 44 |
| PWD (PD) – Deaf and hard of hearing | 04 | 08 |
| PWD (PD) – Locomotor disability | 05 | 09 |
| PWD (PD) – Intellectual disability and mental illness or multiple disabilities | 04 | 08 |
| PWD (PD) – SP (G) – Sports person (General) | 06 | 12 |
| PWD (PD) – FF – Freedom Fighter | 03 | 06 |
| Total | 209 | 622 |
PSPCL JE Eligibility Criteria 2026
We have compiled a comprehensive guide on PSPCL eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and age limits. Please verify these requirements thoroughly before finalizing your application.
PSPCL Junior Engineer Educational Qualification 2026
Applicants must possess one of the required technical degrees or diplomas in Electrical or Electrical and Electronics Engineering to be eligible.
- Diploma: Full Time Regular 3/4 years Diploma in Electrical/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering from an Institute recognized by the State/Central Govt. with a minimum of 60% marks. OR
- Degree: B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc Engineering in Electrical/Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a minimum of 50% marks. OR
- AMIE: Electrical/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering with at least 50% marks from the Associate Membership of the Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata.
Note: Candidates with CGPA-based grading systems must submit a formal conversion certificate to percentage, issued by their respective university or institution.
PSPCL JE Age Limit 2026 (as On 01 January 2026 )
| Criteria | Age |
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 37 years |
| Age Cut-Off Date | 01 January 2026 |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation/ Maximum Age |
| General / UR / EWS | Nil /37 years |
| SC / Backward Classes (BC) — Punjab Domicile | 5 years / 42 years |
| Physically Handicapped (PH / PwD) | 10 years / 47 years |
| Widows / Divorced / Legally Separated Women | Up to 40 years (irrespective of category) |
| Ex-Servicemen (Self / Dependent) | Actual age minus period of military service + 3 years |
| PSPCL / Punjab Govt. Employees | Relaxation equal to years of service rendered in PSPCL/Punjab Govt. |
PSPCL JE Apply Online Link
The PSPCL online application process for Junior Engineer recruitment commenced on 20 April 2026. Applicants must submit their forms with all required documentation, including proof of age, educational certificates, category proofs, and identification. The registration window remains open until 10 May 2026.
Apply Online for PSPCL JE Recruitment 2026
Documents Required for PSPCL Junior Engineer Recruitment
- Credit Card/Debit card/Net Banking Details (if fee is applicable),
- Scanned image of a recent coloured Photograph
- Scanned image of Signature (in blue or black ink) (JPEG/JPG format, Min size 10 KB and Max size 50 KB)
- Separate self-attested scanned copies of the following documents (PDF format, Min size 10 KB and Max size 500 KB):
- Certificate of Date of Birth Proof (issued by Municipality, etc., or Matriculation/High School / SSC Certificate)
- Matriculation Certificate;
- Senior Secondary Certificate;
- Graduation Certificate;
- GATE Score Card
- Post-Graduation Certificate (If any)
- Essential qualification: Certificate, which makes him/her eligible to apply for the post, along with the marksheet
- CGPA conversion certification (if applicable)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS) (if applicable)
- PwBD certificate (Minimum 40% permanent disability) (if applicable)
- Experience Certificate (if any)
- NOC (if applicable)
- Age relaxation certificate (if applicable)
PSPCL JE Application Fees
| Name of Category | Application Fees | Applicable GST (18%) | Total |
| All candidates except SC & PwBD | Rs. 1200/- | Rs. 216/- | Rs. 1416/- |
| SC & PwBD | Rs. 750/- | Rs. 135/- | Rs. 885/- |
PSPCL JE Selection Process
The selection process for PSPCL Junior Engineers consists of two mandatory stages. Candidates must successfully qualify in both phases to advance toward final appointment. The recruitment procedure focuses on assessing technical expertise and overall eligibility for the role.
- Written Exam (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Joining
PSPCL JE Exam Pattern
| Name of Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative Marking |
| Technical Subject | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours | 0.25 |
| Punjabi Language | 20 | 20 | ||
| General Knowledge | 10 | 10 | ||
| Reasoning | 10 | 10 | ||
| General English | 10 | 10 | ||
| Total | 100 | 100 |
PSPCL Minimum Qualifying Marks
- General Category: 45%
- Reserve Category: 35%
PSPCL JE Salary Structure
The PSPCL JE compensation package is highly competitive. Beyond the base salary of Rs. 35,400 per month, employees are entitled to Dearness Allowance, HRA, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Pension benefits, and comprehensive medical coverage for themselves and their families.
FAQs
For official announcements and updates, please visit the official website: www.pspcl.in.
Candidates can review the complete eligibility criteria for the PSPCL JE 2026 recruitment within this article.
There are 622 vacant positions available for Junior Engineers across Electrical and Electrical & Electronics Engineering disciplines.
Yes, candidates must have passed Punjabi at the Matriculation level or equivalent by the final date of registration.
Yes, a negative marking scheme of 0.25 (1/4th) marks is applicable for every incorrect response.
The starting basic pay for the role is ₹35,400 per month, supplemented by additional benefits such as DA, HRA, and other standard government allowances.