ERD Punjab PTI Recruitment 2026 Notification OUT for 2000 Posts in Primary Cadre by ERD, Apply Online

ERD Punjab PTI Teacher Recruitment 2026: The Education Recruitment Directorate, Punjab, has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for the post of Physical Training Instructor (PTI – Primary Cadre) under Advertisement Number E-888608/2026208471 for a total of 2000 vacancies. The Punjab PTI Recruitment 2026 Notification was issued on 31 July 2026. Interested candidates can submit their online applications starting from 01 August 2026, and the final date to apply online is 31 August 2026.

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This recruitment drive provides a key employment opportunity for candidates seeking physical education teaching jobs within the primary school cadre across Punjab. Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary during their initial three-year probation period. Applicants are strongly advised to thoroughly review all academic requirements, physical test standards, and reservation conditions before filling out the online application form.

Punjab PTI Teacher Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates

Application Fees

Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification

Age Limit: The age limit for Punjab PTI Teacher Recruitment 2026 is 18-37 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.01.2026. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.

Note: Candidates currently appearing in the final year of their D.P.Ed/C.P.Ed diploma/certificate course are also eligible to apply, provided they pass and acquire the qualification on or before the written exam date.

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Physical Eligibility Test (PET) Criteria

The Physical Eligibility Test is qualifying in nature. Candidates must clear at least 3 out of 5 components to qualify (Persons with Disabilities are exempted from PET):

• 30 Meter Flying Start (Speed): Male: 5.00 seconds | Female: 5.80 seconds
• Standing Broad Jump (Explosive Strength): Male: 1.40 meters | Female: 1.20 meters
• Shuttle Run 6×10 Meter (Agility): Male: 17.50 seconds | Female: 18.50 seconds
• Bend and Reach (Flexibility): Male: 2 cm | Female: 2 cm
• 1600 Meter Running: Male: 8 minutes | Female: 9 minutes 30 seconds

Punjab PTI Teacher Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection process for Punjab PTI Teacher Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

• Mandatory Punjabi Language Test (Matriculation Standard – Minimum 50% Qualifying Marks)
• Objective Departmental Written Examination (70 Marks)
• Sports Achievement Weightage (Up to 30 Marks based on Gradation)
• Physical Eligibility Test (PET – Qualifying)
• Document Verification

How to Apply for Punjab PTI Teacher Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply for Punjab PTI Teacher Recruitment 2026:

• Visit the official portal at erd.punjab.gov.in.
• Click on the “New Registration” link and fill in your primary details (Note: registration details cannot be edited later).
• Log in using your generated Registration Number and Password.
• Complete the application form and pay the prescribed fee via the “Application Fee” link.
• Upload candidate photograph, signature, and scanned impressions of all fingers and thumbs of both hands on white paper.
• Submit the final application form and download a printout for your future reference.

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