SSSB Punjab JE Recruitment 2026 Reopened

SSSB Punjab JE Recruitment 2026 Reopened

The Subordinate Services Selection Board (SSSB), Punjab has reopened the application window for Junior Engineer (Civil), Junior Engineer (Mechanical), and Junior Engineer (Electrical) positions. This recruitment is for Group-B services under various Punjab Government departments.

Eligible candidates who meet the required qualifications can now apply online. The application process has been reopened from 01 September 2026 to 09 September 2026.

Job Highlights

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

The official notification does not mention the total number of vacancies for Junior Engineer posts.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the SSSB Punjab JE recruitment:

Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications:

• A 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized university or institution.
• A 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized university or institution.
• A 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized university or institution.
• A higher qualification in the same discipline from a recognized university or institution.

Mandatory Requirement: Candidates must have passed the Matriculation examination with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects, or any other equivalent examination in Punjabi language as specified by the Punjab Government.

The required educational and technical qualifications must be possessed before the last date for submission of online application forms, which is 06 April 2026.

State & Central Government employees need to produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their department at the time of counselling to avail age relaxation.

Candidates must be residents or domiciled in Punjab State to avail reservation benefits. A valid Domicile/Residence Certificate of Punjab State (not older than 5 years at the time of counselling) is mandatory for all categories.

Application Fee

The application fee for SSSB Punjab JE Recruitment 2026 is as follows:

Salary / Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive a salary as per Level-6 of the pay matrix, which is Rs. 35,400/- per month.

Selection Process

The selection process for SSSB Punjab JE posts will involve:

1. Objective Type (Multiple Choice Questions) Written Examination
2. Document Verification (Counselling)

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of SSSB Punjab. The application window has been reopened from 01 September 2026 to 09 September 2026.

Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying. Ensure all details in the application form are correct and upload necessary documents.

Documents Required

Candidates are generally required to upload scanned copies of the following documents during the online application process. Specific requirements will be detailed in the official notification:

• Photograph
• Signature
• Educational Qualification Certificates
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• Domicile/Residence Certificate
• Any other relevant documents as specified.

Important Instructions

• Candidates must ensure they fulfill all eligibility criteria before applying.
• The category and category code selected during online application cannot be changed at any stage.
• Candidates must select the correct category and category code while applying online.
• Valid Domicile/Residence Certificate of Punjab State (not older than 5 years at the time of counselling) is mandatory for all categories.
• State & Central Government employees must produce NOC at the time of counselling to avail age relaxation.

FAQs

What is the last date to apply for the SSSB Punjab JE Recruitment 2026?

The reopened application window is from 01 September 2026 to 09 September 2026.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Engineer posts?

A 3-year Diploma in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or a higher qualification in the same discipline is required. Additionally, candidates must have passed Matriculation with Punjabi as a subject.

What is the age limit for the SSSB Punjab JE posts?

For the General category, the age limit is 18 to 37 years as on 01.01.2026. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per Punjab Government rules.

What is the application fee for SSSB Punjab JE Recruitment 2026?

The fee varies by category: General Rs. 1500/-, SC/BC Rs. 750/-, and ESM/EWS/PWD/LDESM Rs. 500/-.

How will candidates be selected?

Selection will be based on an objective-type written examination followed by document verification.

Official Notification & Apply Online

For detailed information and to apply, please refer to the links below:

Official Website → Click Here

Reopen Notification PDF → Click Here

Detailed Advertisement No. 7 of 2026 PDF → Click Here

Apply Online → Click Here