PSSSB ADA Exam Date 2026 Announced: Check Schedule at sssb.punjab.gov.in

Following the successful application process for the Assistant District Attorney (ADA) positions, candidates have been eagerly awaiting the exam schedule. The wait is finally over: the Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) released the official PSSSB ADA exam dates on 16 June 2026. Aspirants should now intensify their preparation. This comprehensive guide covers essential details including the selection process, exam guidelines, and eligibility requirements.

PSSSB ADA Exam Date 2026 Out

The PSSSB ADA examination is set to take place on 02 August 2026 across various centers in Punjab. Candidates are advised to keep a close watch on the official portal at sssb.punjab.gov.in for the PSSSB ADA Admit Card 2026, which will be released shortly. Continue your revision and stay tuned to our page for real-time updates regarding the admit card download and exam instructions.

PSSSB ADA 2026 Notification PDF

The official notification for the Assistant District Attorney recruitment is available for download at sssb.punjab.gov.in. This document contains vital information regarding the vacancy distribution, application guidelines, and selection criteria. We strongly recommend all applicants thoroughly review the notification to ensure compliance and avoid potential disqualification. For your convenience, the direct link to the notification PDF is provided below.

Download PSSSB Assistant District Attorney Notification 2026 PDF

PSSSB ADA Recruitment 2026

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board has initiated recruitment for 170 Assistant District Attorney vacancies under Advt. No. 09/2026. Eligible law graduates submitted their applications between 30 April and 20 May 2026 via the official recruitment portal.

PSSSB Assistant District Attorney Vacancy 2026

A total of 170 positions for Assistant District Attorney have been sanctioned under Advt. No. 09/2026. Comprehensive category-wise vacancy breakdowns are available on the board's official website.

Eligibility Criteria for Assistant District Attorney

The PSSSB has outlined specific eligibility criteria for the ADA Recruitment 2026 in the official notification. Please refer to the detailed requirements provided in the sections below.

• Education Qualification: Candidates must have an LLB (Law) degree from a recognised university, or be a Barrister (England/Ireland) or a member of the Faculty of Advocates of Scotland. They should also be eligible to enrol as an advocate under the Advocates Act, 1961 and have at least two years of practice experience at the bar.
• Punjabi Language Eligibility: Candidates who passed 10th with Punjabi as a compulsory subject.
• Age Limit– The candidate’s age should be between 18 and 42 years( As on 01/01/2026)

PSSSB ADA 2026: Application Fee

Following the submission of the online application form, candidates were required to complete the payment of the application fee through the designated online payment gateway.

How To Apply For PSSSB ADA Recruitment 2026?

Applicants participating in the PSSSB Assistant District Attorney recruitment process for the first time can easily complete their online submission by following the board's step-by-step instructions.

• ਪੰਜਾਬ ਅਧੀਨ ਸੇਵਾਵਾਂ ਚੋਣ ਬੋਰਡ (PSSSB) ਦੀ ਅਧਿਕਾਰਤ ਵੈੱਬਸਾਈਟ sssb.punjab.gov.in ‘ਤੇ ਜਾਓ।
• ਹੋਮਪੇਜ ‘ਤੇ “ਆਨਲਾਈਨ ਅਰਜ਼ੀਆਂ” ਭਾਗ ‘ਤੇ ਕਲਿੱਕ ਕਰੋ।
• PSSSB ADA ਭਰਤੀ 2026 ਲਈ ਲਿੰਕ ਚੁਣੋ।
• ਆਪਣੀ ਈਮੇਲ ਆਈਡੀ ਅਤੇ ਮੋਬਾਈਲ ਨੰਬਰ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਕਰਕੇ ਇੱਕ ਵਾਰ ਰਜਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (OTR) ਭਰੋ।
• ਲੌਗਇਨ ਕਰੋ ਅਤੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਨਿੱਜੀ, ਵਿਦਿਅਕ ਅਤੇ ਹੋਰ ਲੋੜੀਂਦੇ ਵੇਰਵਿਆਂ ਨਾਲ ਅਰਜ਼ੀ ਫਾਰਮ ਭਰੋ।
• ਆਪਣੀ ਫੋਟੋ, ਦਸਤਖਤ ਅਤੇ ਹੋਰ ਜ਼ਰੂਰੀ ਦਸਤਾਵੇਜ਼ਾਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਸਕੈਨ ਕੀਤੀਆਂ ਕਾਪੀਆਂ ਅਪਲੋਡ ਕਰੋ।
• ਆਪਣੀ ਸ਼੍ਰੇਣੀ ਦੇ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਅਰਜ਼ੀ ਫੀਸ ਔਨਲਾਈਨ ਅਦਾ ਕਰੋ।
• ਫਾਰਮ ਜਮ੍ਹਾਂ ਕਰੋ ਅਤੇ ਪੁਸ਼ਟੀਕਰਨ ਪੰਨਾ ਡਾਊਨਲੋਡ ਕਰੋ।
• ਭਵਿੱਖ ਦੇ ਹਵਾਲੇ ਲਈ ਜਮ੍ਹਾਂ ਕੀਤੀ ਅਰਜ਼ੀ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਿੰਟਆਊਟ ਲਓ।

Selection Process for PSSSB ADA Recruitment 2026

Upon the successful completion of the application phase, the board will conduct a rigorous written examination to shortlist the most eligible candidates for the ADA role. Review the selection process guidelines here.

• Written examination: Candidates who apply for the post will have to appear for a written examination of objective Type (Multiple Choice Questions).
• Document Verification: Candidates who clear the written examination will be called for document verification.

PSSSB ADA Salary 2026

The Assistant District Attorney (ADA) position under the Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) provides a competitive government pay structure, performance-based allowances, and long-term career stability.

As per the official notification, the salary package adheres to the 7th Pay Commission (Pay Level-6). The starting basic salary for the PSSSB ADA 2026 position is approximately ₹35,400, with a pay scale ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 based on service progression.

Important Instructions for Candidates

Candidates must carefully adhere to all instructions and guidelines regarding the recruitment process provided below:

• Once the category and category code are submitted in the online application form, no changes will be allowed at any stage of the recruitment process.
• Candidates must upload all necessary documents and certificates only in PDF format.
• No separate communication through email, SMS, post, or phone call will be made to candidates.
• During counselling, candidates are required to present their original documents along with self-attested photocopies.
• Candidates failing to produce the required original documents will not be considered for selection.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the examination or counselling process.
• For assistance or queries, candidates can contact the helpdesk during office hours at 0172-2298000 (Ext. 5106, 5107), 0172-2298083, or helpline numbers 99885-80229 / 96469-32955