PSSSB JE Recruitment 2026: Application Portal Reopened for 262 Junior Engineer Vacancies
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Updated: Sep 17, 2026
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The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has officially reopened the recruitment portal for 262 Junior Engineer (JE) positions under Advt. No. 07/2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications starting from 1 September 2026 through 9 September 2026.
A total of 262 vacancies are available for Junior Engineer positions across Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical engineering disciplines. Refer to the table below for a comprehensive breakdown of vacancies by discipline and category.
Category
Total
Women
Civil
228
72
Mechanical
32
11
Special/Backlog
2
0
Total
262
83
Category-Wise Civil Engineering Vacancies
Category
Water Resources Dept.
PWD (B&R) Dept.
Rural Development & Panchayats Dept.
Total Posts
Total
Women
Total
Women
Total
Women
General
6
2
28
7
14
5
48
SC (M&B)
4
2
7
2
5
2
16
SC (R&O)
3
1
7
3
5
2
15
BC
0
0
8
4
4
2
12
ESM General
11
6
29
11
3
1
43
ESM SC (M&B)
3
0
8
0
2
0
13
ESM SC (R&O)
3
0
8
0
1
0
12
ESM BC
3
0
4
0
1
0
8
Sports General
4
2
5
1
5
0
14
Sports SC (M&B)
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
Sports SC (R&O)
1
0
1
0
1
0
3
PH Ortho
2
1
3
1
0
0
5
PH Visually Impaired
2
1
3
2
0
0
5
PH Hearing Impaired
0
0
2
1
0
0
2
PH ID/MD
0
0
5
3
0
0
5
Freedom Fighter
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
EWS
10
3
8
3
5
2
23
Total
54
19
127
39
47
14
228
Specialized Posts (Water Resources Department)
Category
Total
Women
ESM General
01
0
ESM SC (R&O)
01
0
Total
02
0
Category-Wise Mechanical Engineering Vacancies
Category
Local Government Department, Urban Local Bodies
Public Works and Panchayati Department
Total
Total Posts
Women
Total Posts
Women
General
6
2
0
0
6
SC (M&B)
3
1
1
1
4
SC (R&O)
2
1
1
0
3
BC
2
0
0
0
2
ESM General
6
2
1
0
7
ESM SC (M&B)
1
0
0
0
1
Sports General
4
2
0
0
4
PH Visually Impaired
1
1
0
0
1
PH I.D./M.D.
1
0
0
0
1
Freedom Fighter
1
0
0
0
1
EWS
2
1
0
0
2
Total
29
10
3
1
32
PSSSB JE Eligibility Criteria 2026
Post Name
Educational Qualification
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
Junior Engineer (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical)
Degree in the relevant Engineering discipline.
3-year Diploma in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering from a recognised institute.
18 to 37 years
Age Limits and Relaxation Rules
Category
Upper Age Limit
General Category
37 years
SC / BC (Punjab)
42 years
Punjab Govt Employees
45 years
Persons with Disabilities (PwD)
47 years
Widows / Divorcees
40 years
Ex-Servicemen
As per Punjab Govt rules (service period deducted from age)
How to Apply for PSSSB JE 2026: Direct Link
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has reactivated the official application portal for Junior Engineer posts (Advt. No. 07/2026). Qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications between 1 September 2026 and the final deadline of 9 September 2026. Use the direct link provided below to access the application page.
Important Note: Candidates who successfully submitted their applications during the previous recruitment window are not required to register or apply again.
Step-by-Step Application Guide for PSSSB JE 2026
Visit the official PSSSB website at psssb.punjab.gov.in.
Click on the Online Application in the Recruitment section.
Find the link for Advertisement No. 07/2026 – Junior Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical).
Register yourself with a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill out the application form carefully with all personal, educational, and category details.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents.
Pay the application fee online (via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card).
Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
PSSSB JE Selection Process 2026
The recruitment process for Junior Engineer posts under the Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board consists of the following key stages:
Written Examination (Objective Type)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
PSSSB JE Salary Structure 2026
Post Name
Pay Level
Basic Pay
Junior Engineer (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical)
Level 6
₹35,400/-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The online application portal remains open from 01 September 2026 until the closing date of 09 September 2026.
Candidates must be between 18 and 37 years old as of 01 January 2026. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories in accordance with Punjab state government regulations.
Applicants must possess a Degree or a 3-year Diploma in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from a recognized board or university to qualify.
The selection process comprises a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by document verification and a mandatory medical examination for qualifying candidates.
No, individuals who successfully registered during the initial notification window are not required to submit a fresh application.
Yes, candidates with higher engineering degrees (B.E./B.Tech or M.Tech) are eligible to apply, provided they meet the minimum essential educational requirements.
Yes, candidates must have passed Punjabi at the Matriculation (10th grade) level or equivalent to be eligible.
Yes, candidates from other states may apply under the General Category, provided they satisfy the Punjabi language proficiency requirement.
There are a total of 262 Junior Engineer vacancies currently available under the PSSSB recruitment notification.
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