PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026, Apply Online Reopened @ sssb.punjab.gov.in for 532 Vacancy

PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification is released @ sssb.punjab.gov.in. Job hunters can make utilize of this opportunity & apply for PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 from 1st April 2026. Get detailed information regarding Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board Warder / Matron Recruitment 2026 Notification such as Age Limit, Educational Qualification, Selection Process, Salary Offered, Important Dates, etc. in this page.

PSSSB Recruitment 2026 for Warder / Matron Posts – Overview

Name of the Conducting Organization	Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board
Notification No	08/2026
Post Names	Jail Warder / Matron & Assistant Superintendent
Total Number of Vacancies	532
Type of Job	State Government Jobs
Initial Date to Apply Online	01/04/2026
Closing Date for Application Form	21/04/2026
Application Re-open Date	30/04/2026 to 05/05/2026
Job Location	Punjab
Application mode	Online
Official Portal	sssb.punjab.gov.in

Punjab SSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Released

Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board, has published Latest Employment Notification for the recruitment of a large number of eligible candidates for Jail Warder vacancies under the state Government. In regard to this, the Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board has invited online application forms for the recruitment of Jail Warder / Matron vacancies. This PSSSB Warder / Matron Jobs 2026 provides a good career opportunity for the candidates to start their career under Punjab State Government.

Thus, the interested candidates can apply for PSSSB Jail Warder Vacancy 2026 before the due date to avoid the server issues. The PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Registration Process ends on 21/04/2026. In the below article, check out the essential details of Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board Warder / Matron Recruitment 2026 Notification such as Age Limit, Educational Qualification, Selection Process, Salary, Important Dates, etc.

PSSSB Vacancy 2026 – 532 Warder & Matron Posts

PSSSB Posts details are as follows. Candidates can refer the official PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification to know the category wise vacancy details. Further more the category wise vacancy are as under –

Sl. No	Post Name	Vacancy
2.	Jail Warder	475
3.	Matron	57
–	Total	532

Warder & Matron Vacancy Details

Sr. No.	Category	Warder	Matron (for Female)
		(A)	(B)
01	General	203	26
02	EWS	47	05
03	SC (M&B)	48	06
04	SC (R&O)	48	05
05	BC	48	05
06	FF	05	00
07	ESM (SC M & B)	10	01
08	ESM SC (R & O)	09	01
09	BC ESM	09	01
10	General ESM	34	04
11	Sports Gen.	10	02
12	Sports SC (M & B)	02	01
13	Sports SC (R&O)	02	00
Total		475	57

PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who are fulfilling the below mentioned eligibility criteria can apply for Punjab SSSB Jail Warder Vacancies 2025 on or before the deadline. If you are interested and eligible for the above PSSSB Jobs 2026, then get the complete eligibility condition details from here.

Age Limit Criteria

The age limit of the applicants applying for PSSSB Jail Warder Jobs 2026 should be within the below limits.

Post Name	Age Limit
Warder / Matron	18 to 27 years as on 01.01.2026

Upper age relaxation is applicable to the reserved category candidates as per the rules. See the official PSSSB Jail Warder Vacancy 2026 Notification Pdf link attached below.

Educational Qualification

Post Name	Educational Qualification
Warder / Matron	Applicants must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination of any recognized Education Board with Punjabi up to Matriculation as one of the compulsory or Elective subject or any other equivalent examination in Punjabi Language, as specified by the Government from time to time.

PSSSB Jail Wader Physical Standard

Candidates who want to apply for Jail Warder / Matron vacancy must have the following physical standards in addition to the above eligibility conditions.

Post Name	Physical Standards
Jail Warder	Minimum Height: 5 feet 7 inches, 5 feet4-1/2inches in case of Dogra’s and Gurkhas. Chest:-33’ unexpanded & 34-1/2’expanded. Vision:-Normal in both eyes (with or without spectacles) (must not be colour blind.)
Post Name	Physical Standards
Matron	Minimum Heights: 5feet 3 inches Weight:-50 Kg and above Vision:- Normal in both eyes (with or without spectacles) (must not be colour blind.)

sssb.punjab.gov.in Jail Warder Recruitment 2025 – Key Dates

Release of Notification	28/03/2026
Starting Date to Apply Online	01/04/2026
Last Date to Apply Online	21/04/2026
Dates for Fee Payment	21/04/2026
Application Re-open Date	30/04/2026 to 05/05/2026
Date of Exam	Update Soon

Punjab SSSSB Warder / Matron Recruitment 2026 Notification – Details

Here, you can also find further details of PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2025 Notification such as Application Fee, Selection Process, Salary, Important Dates, Notification & Apply Online Links, etc.

Application Fee

The Application fee for PSSSB Jail Warder Vacancy 2026 may vary according to the category as below.

• UR/Sports person – 1000/-
• SC, BC, EWS – 250/-
• Ex-serviceman and dependent- 200/-

The Fee Payment for PSSSB Jail Warder Jobs 2026 can be done through online mode using debit / credit card, UPI & internet banking etc.

Punjab SSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The PSSSB Warder / Matron Recruitment 2025 Selection Process involves the following stages.

• Written Examination.
• Physical Measurement Test.
• Physical Endurance Test.
• Document Verification.

PSSSB Jail Warder Salary 2026

Selected candidates for PSSSB Jail Warder Jobs 2026 will receive good pay scale as per the norms of the state government. Over the period, the candidates salary and allowances will increase and the candidates shall have a secured future.

Post Name	Salary Scale
Jail Warder / Matron	Basic Pay of Rs. 19,900/- and other allowances as admissible.

Detailed Process to Apply for PSSSB Jail Warder Vacancy 2026

Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board has invited the PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 online applications from the young and energetic Indian citizens for selection to the post of Jail Warder and matron vacancy. The Process of Application for PSSSB Jail Warder Vacancy 2026 shall start from 1st April 2026. So, apply for PSSSB Warder / Matron Vacancy 2026 as soon as possible, as waiting till the last moment will let you face server issues. Follow these simple guidelines to fill the PSSSB Recruitment 2026 Application Form.

Step by step guidelines to fill PSSSB Warder 2026 Application Form

1. Firstly, log on to the official portal i.e, sssb.punjab.gov.in
2. You will be taken to the homepage.
3. Search for the related link “PSSSB Warder / Matron Recruitment 2026 Notification“, click on it.
4. Go through the details mentioned in the official sssb.punjab.gov.in Recruitment 2026 Notification Pdf.
5. Check the eligibility requirements, if eligible, then click on “Apply Online” tab.
6. Fill the Application form with all the required & mandatory details.
7. Make the fee payment & upload all the required documents in the prescribed format.
8. Cross check all the details once before submitting the application form.
9. At last, keep the hard copy of the Application form for future correspondence.

PSSSB Jail Warder Notification 2026 – Important Links

Official Notification	PSSSB Jail Warder Notification
Apply Online Link	PSSSB Jail Warder Application Form
Exam Pattern & Syllabus	PSSSB Jail Warder Syllabus
Exam Date & Admit Card	PSSSB Jail Warder Admit Card
Result Updates	PSSSB Jail Warder Result

Punjab Jail Warder / Matron Exam Pattern 2026

The PSSSB Jail Warder Test Pattern 2026 tabulated here gives you an insight of subjects to prepare. Furthermore, you can have an overview of the examination scheme, topics to cover, test duration by using the PSSSB Jail Warder Question Paper Pattern 2026. Start preparing according to the PSSSB Jail Warder Exam Pattern so that it becomes simple for you.

Punjab Jail Warder / Matron Online Exam Pattern

Part	Exam Topic	No. of Qs	Marks	Duration
A	Punjabi (Qualifying in Nature)	50	50	2 hour 30 mins
B	Exam Topic	No. of Qs	Marks
	General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance	25	25
	Punjab History and Culture	17	17
	Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability	25	25
	Punjabi Language	13	13
	English Language	12	12
	ICT	08	08
	Total	100	100

• The Exam will consist of two parts (Part A and Part B).
• There will be no negative marking in Part-A while there will be 1/4th negative mark for each wrong attempt in Part B.
• Part ‘B’ will be evaluated only if a candidate scores minimum 50% marks (i.e 25 marks) in Part ‘A’.

PSSSB Jail Warder / Matron PMT Details

The qualified candidates in the online examination will be called to appear for the Physical Measurement Test (PMT). Actually, the candidates applying for Jail Warder / Matron Vacancy should meet the following physical standard to be eligible for the post. The details of the Physical Measurement Test for Punjab Police Jail Warder and Jail Matrons are as follows –

Post Name	Jail Warder (Male)	Jail Matron (Female)
Minimum Height	5 Feet 7 inches 5 Feet 4-½ in the case of Dogras and Gurkhas	5 Feet 3 inches
Chest	33’ unexpanded 34-½ ‘ expanded	–
Weight	–	50 Kg and above
Vision	Normal in both the eyes (with or without spectacle)Should not be colour blind	Normal in both the eyes (with or without spectacle)Should not be colour blind

Punjab Police Warder / Matron PET Details

The candidates post the qualifying the Physical Measurement Test shall be eligible to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test. The details of the Physical Efficiency Test for Punjab Police Jail Warder and Jail Matrons are as follows –

Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for Male and Female Candidates

Category	Time and Distance for male candidates	Time and Distance for female candidates
100 Meter Run	15 Seconds (One Chance)	18.5 Seconds (One Chance)
Shot Put (7.26 Kg)	5.50 meters (Three Chances)	4.00 meters (Three Chances)
Rope Climbing	15 feet (Three Chances)	12 feet (Three Chances)

PET for Ex-Servicemen Male and Female Candidates

Category	Time and Distance for male candidates	Time and Distance for female candidates
100 Meter Run	17.5 Seconds (One Chance)	20 Seconds (One Chance)
Shot Put (7.26 Kg)	5.00 meters (Three Chances)	3.5 meters (Three Chances)
Rope Climbing	12 feet (Three Chances)	10 feet (Three Chances)

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