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PSSSB Punjab Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026: Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released a short public notice for Jail Warder and Matron recruitment under the Punjab Prisons Department through the Advt. No. 08/2026. This recruitment will be conducted under the Additional Director General of Police, Prisons, Punjab. As per the official notice, a total of 475 Warder (Male) posts and 57 Matron (Female) posts will be filled through this recruitment drive. The PSSSB Punjab Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026 Short Notice has been released on 28 March 2026.
The Punjab PSSSB Jail Warder and Matron Advt 08/2026 online applications have been reopened from 30 April to 5 May 2026. The candidates can now apply online for the PSSSB Warder and Matron posts from the website sssb.punab.gov.in. The PSSSB Warder and Matron Application Form correction portal is open from 9 to 12 May 2026.
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PSSSB Punjab Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) |
| Department | Prisons Department (Jail Vibhag), Punjab |
| Advertisement No. | 08/2026 |
| Post Name | Warder (Male), Matron (Female) |
| Total Posts | 532 (Warder- 475, Matron-57) |
| Pay Scale | ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 (Level-2) |
| Age Limit | 18-27 Years ( As on 01.01.2026) |
| Qualification | 12th Pass + Punjabi Subject in 10th Class |
| Selection Process | Written Exam + Physical Test (PET/ PST) + Document Verification + Medical |
| Application Fees | Rs. 200/- to 1000/- (Varies Category Wise) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | sssb.punjab.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Start Date | 1 April 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 21 April 2026 |
| Roepen Apply Start Date | 30 April 2026 |
| Reopen Apply Last Date | 5 May 2026 |
| Form Correction | 9-12 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| Gen/ FF/ Sports | Rs. 1000/- |
| SC/ BC/ EWS | Rs. 250/- |
| ESM & Dependent | Rs. 200/- |
| PWD | Rs. 500/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Vacancy Details and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit to apply for PSSSB Punjab Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026 is 18-27 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.01.2026. The age relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Warder (Male) | 475 | 12th Pass + Punjabi Subject in 10th Class |
| Matron (Female) | 57 | 12th Pass + Punjabi Subject in 10th Class |
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PSSSB Punjab Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for PSSSB Punjab Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages.
- Written Exam
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standards Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for the PSSSB Punjab Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026
Candidates will be able to apply online through the official website of PSSSB at sssb.punjab.gov.in. First, complete registration, then fill out the application form carefully, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee. Applications will be accepted only through online mode.
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Important Links
| Punjab Jail Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Form Correction Notice | Correction Notice |
| Punjab Jail Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Form Correction Link | Correction Link |
| Punjab Jail Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Notification | Notification |
| Punjab Jail Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Online Form | Apply Online |
| PSSSB Official Website | PSSSB |
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