PSSSB Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026: Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has issued a brief notification for the recruitment of Jail Warder and Matron posts under the Punjab Prisons Department through Advertisement No. 08/2026. This hiring process will be carried out under the supervision of the Additional Director General of Police, Prisons, Punjab. According to the official announcement released on 28 March 2026, a total of 532 vacancies have been announced, including 475 posts for Warder (Male) and 57 posts for Matron (Female).
The online application process for PSSSB Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026 has been reopened, allowing candidates to apply between 30 April and 5 May 2026. Interested applicants can submit their forms through the official website sssb.punjab.gov.in.
PSSSB Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Recruitment Organazation | Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) |
| Name of Post | Jail Warder and Matron |
| Number of vacancy | 532 Posts |
| Basic Salary | ₹19,900/- से ₹63,200 प्रति माह वेतन |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Who Can Apply | Male & Female |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | sssb.punjab.gov.in |
PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit :
The age limit for this recruitment is 18-27 years. For which the crucial date for calculating the age limit is 01.01.2026. Reserved categories will be given age relaxation as per rules.
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST Category Candidates : 5 Years.
- OBC Category Candidates : 3 Years.
Vacancy Details & Education Qualification
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Warder (Male) | 475 | 12th Pass + Punjabi Subject in 10th Class |
| Matron (Female) | 57 | 12th Pass + Punjabi Subject in 10th Class |
Basic Salary
The candidates selected for PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 will be given a monthly pay scale of Rs 19,900 to Rs 63,200, apart from this, other allowances and facilities will also be given.
Selection Process
To be selected for the PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026, candidates will have to go through the following stages, which are given below –
- Written Exam
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standards Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Medical Test
How to Apply PSSSB Jail Warder Online Form 2026
The PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 for Online Application Form. Candidates can easily apply by following the steps given below carefully –
- the official website on Click / application link provided below to apply.
- While applying, keep necessary documents ready such as mark sheets, address details, your photograph, signature, and ID proof like Aadhaar card / PAN card, etc.
- Before submitting, preview the application form and check all the columns carefully.
- Then, fill in all the required details in the application form.
- After entering all the information, submit the application form.
- Finally, take a printout of the application and keep it safe for future reference.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / FF / Sports | ₹1000/- |
| SC / BC / EWS | ₹250/- |
| Ex-Servicemen & Dependents | ₹200/- |
| Persons with Disabilities | ₹500/- |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Apply Online Date
Candidates can apply online for the PSSSB Jail Warder Recruitment 2026, for which the schedule is given below. Applicants are advised to apply within the specified time.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| ReOpen Online Apply Start Date | 30 April 2026 |
| ReOpen Apply Last Date | 05 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
Important Links
| PSSSB Jail Warder Reopen Form Notice 2026 | Notice |
| PSSSB Jail Warder Notification 2026 | Notification PDF |
| PSSSB Jail Warder Apply Online 2026 | Apply Now |
| Fast Update On Join Telegram | Join Now |
| Fast Update On WhatsApp Group | Join Now |
| Official Website | Vacancynotice.com |
