PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 197 Excise & Taxation Inspector Posts

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By: Deepak Kumar

On: February 14, 2026

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PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026

PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 197

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has officially released the PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 Notification for 197 Excise and Taxation Inspector vacancies. The online application process has started from 13th February 2026 at the official website sssb.punjab.gov.in.

Eligible candidates seeking Punjab Government Jobs in the taxation department can apply online before the last date. Selection will be based on a written examination followed by document verification, as per official notification.


Overview Table

Particulars Details
Organization Name Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB)
Post Name Excise and Taxation Inspector
Total Vacancies 197
Application Mode Online
Job Location Punjab
Salary / Pay Level Rs. 35,400/- (as per 7th CPC)
Official Website sssb.punjab.gov.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 6th February 2026
Apply Online Start Date 13th February 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 6th March 2026

Application Fee

Category Application Fee
General / Freedom Fighter / Sports Rs. 1000/-
SC / BC / EWS Rs. 250/-
Ex-Servicemen & Dependent Rs. 200/-
Physical Handicapped Rs. 500/-

Note: Candidates who applied under Advertisement No. 14/2024 are exempted from paying the application fee.


Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years

  • Maximum Age: 37 Years

Category-wise Upper Age Limit

Category Upper Age Limit
General 37 Years
SC/BC of Punjab 42 Years
State/Central Govt Employees 45 Years
Physically Handicapped 47 Years
Widows/Divorcees 40 Years

Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess:

  1. Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institution.
    AND

  2. At least 120 hours computer course with working experience in Personal Computers/IT/Office Productivity Applications/Desktop Publishing from:

    • Government recognised institution

    • ISO 9001 certified reputed institution

OR

Passed Computer Information Technology Course equivalent to ‘O’ level certificate of DOEACC of Government of India.


Punjabi Language Requirement

  • Must have passed Matriculation with Punjabi as compulsory/elective subject.

  • Must secure minimum 50% marks in Punjabi qualifying test (Matriculation standard).


Vacancy Details

Category Total Vacancy Reserved for Women
General 76 21
SC (M&B) 22 06
SC (R&O) 17 09
BC 20 08
Ex-Servicemen (Gen) 14 08
Ex-Servicemen (BC) 04
Ex-Servicemen SC (MB) 02
Ex-Servicemen SC (R&O) 06
Sports (General) 04 02
Sports (SC-MB) 02
PH (Ortho) 02 01
PH (Visually Impaired) 02 01
PH (Hearing Impaired) 02 01
PH (I.D./M.D.) 02 01
Freedom Fighter 02
EWS 20 06
Total 197 65

Selection Process

The selection process for PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 includes:

  1. Written Examination

  2. Document Verification

Written Examination Pattern

  • Part-A: Punjabi Language (Matric standard)

    • Qualifying in nature

    • Minimum 50% marks mandatory

    • Marks not counted in merit

  • Part-B: Concerned Subject (Based on educational qualification)

    • Objective Type (MCQs)

    • Each question carries 1 mark

    • ¼ mark negative marking for each wrong answer

Merit List Criteria

  • Merit prepared based on Part-B marks only

  • In case of tie:

    1. Older candidate preferred

    2. Higher educational percentage

    3. Higher matriculation marks


Salary / Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive:

  • Pay Scale: Rs. 35,400/-

  • As per 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC)


How to Apply Online for PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit official website: sssb.punjab.gov.in

  2. Click on “Apply Online” section

  3. Register and generate User ID & Password

  4. Login with credentials

  5. Fill personal & educational details

  6. Upload required documents and photograph

  7. Save documents

  8. Pay application fee online

  9. Submit application form

  10. Take printout for future reference


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Required Documents

  • 10th Certificate

  • Educational Qualification Certificates

  • Computer Course Certificate

  • Category Certificate (if applicable)

  • Scanned Photograph & Signature

  • Annexure documents (as per notification)


Important Links

Description Link
Apply Online Click Here
Official Notification PDF Click Here
Official Website Click Here

FAQs – PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026

Q1. How many vacancies are released under PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026?

A total of 197 vacancies have been announced.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for PSSSB Excise Inspector 2026?

The last date to apply online is 6th March 2026.

Q3. What is the age limit for PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026?

The age limit is 18 to 37 years as on 01.01.2026 with category-wise relaxation.

Q4. What is the salary of PSSSB Excise and Taxation Inspector 2026?

Selected candidates will get Rs. 35,400/- as per 7th CPC.

Q5. What is the selection process for PSSSB Excise Inspector 2026?

Selection includes a Written Examination and Document Verification.

Q6. Is there negative marking in PSSSB Excise Inspector Exam 2026?

Yes, ¼ mark will be deducted for each wrong answer in Part-B.


Disclaimer:

Details are for reference only. Candidates must verify all information from the official website before applying.


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I am Deepak Kumar, a passionate job news writer with over 3 years of experience in sharing the latest updates on government and private sector jobs. I love helping job seekers by providing accurate, simple, and timely information about new vacancies, eligibility, salary, and how to apply.

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