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PSSSB Recruitment 2022: Exam Date (Soon), Notification, Latest News

By BYJU'S Exam Prep  |   Updated on: January 2nd, 2024
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The online applications for PSSSB recruitment are over. Punjab SSSB has closed the online portal for receiving the online applications for PSSSB Senior Industrial Promotion Officer (SIPO), Block Level Extension Officer, Excise and Taxation Inspector as the last date to apply online for the recruitment is over. The board will now announce the PSSSB exam date for the PSSSB SIPO exam soon on its official website. After the declaration of the PSSSB SIPO, BLEO & Excise, and Taxation Inspector exam date, the admit card will be released a week before the PSSSB exam date. 

PSSSB Recruitment 2021 Latest Updates

The online applications for PSSSB recruitment are over. Punjab SSSB has closed the online portal for receiving the online applications for PSSSB Senior Industrial Promotion Officer (SIPO), Block Level Extension Officer, Excise and Taxation Inspector as the last date to apply online for the recruitment is over. The board will now announce the PSSSB exam date for the PSSSB SIPO exam soon on its official website. After the declaration of the PSSSB SIPO, BLEO & Excise, and Taxation Inspector exam date, the admit card will be released a week before the PSSSB exam date. We will update you with the direct link to download the PSSSB exam admit card once it is made official. 

PSSSB Recruitment 2021 for SIPO, Block Level Extension Officer, Excise and Taxation Inspector

PSSSB Recruitment notification 2021 has been released by the Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB). PSSSB Recruitment notification is released for the post of Senior Industrial Promotion Officer (SIPO), Block Level Extension Officer, Excise, and Taxation Inspector. Through this recruitment, PSSSB will be filling up a total of 168 vacancies. The online application process for Punjab SSSB has already been started from 21st May until 15th June 2021. However, you can pay the application fee till 18th June 2021.

If you hold the required eligibility criteria for PSSSB Recruitment for a particular post, then you should apply before the last date. The exam date for PSSSB SIPO, Block Extension Officer, Excise, and Taxation Inspector is yet to be announced. Further, the syllabus and exam pattern for the PSSSB exam will also be released in a few days on the Board’s website.

Apply Online for PSSSB Recruitment 2021 (Application Closed)

Read on to know the details for PSSSB Recruitment 2021, eligibility criteria, exam pattern and syllabus, salary, cut off marks, the selection process for the posts of PSSSB.

PSSSB Notification PDF 2021

Punjab SSSB notification can be accessed from the official website of PSSSB which is https://sssb.punjab.gov.in/ or through the direct link that is mentioned below. The PSSSB Notification PDF consists of the important details related to the exam such as eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern and syllabus, important dates, and many other details related to the PSSSB Exam for Senior Industrial Promotion Officer, Block Level Extension Officer, Excise, and Taxation Inspector posts.

Download PSSSB Notification PDF 2021

What is PSSSB?

The full form of PSSSB is Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board. PSSSB is the Public Service Commission that is responsible for making recruitment to civil services and for civil posts in Punjab. PSSSB releases recruitment notifications for various Group B, C, and D posts to fill the various department under it. The recruitment for such posts is released officially on PSSSB’s website which is https://sssb.punjab.gov.in/. The selection of candidates for the various posts for which it releases recruitment is done through a written examination followed by an interview or another round of examination as per the requirement of the examination.

At present, PSSSB has released a recruitment notification for the post of Excise and Taxation Inspector, Senior Industrial Promotion Officer, and Block Level Extension Officer under advertisement number 09/2021.

PSSSB Recruitment 2021 Highlights

The major highlights of the Punjab SSSB Exam 2021 is given below in the table.

Particulars

Details

Name of organization

Punjab Subordinate Selection Service Board (PSSSB)

Selection for the post of

  • Senior Industrial Promotion Officer
  • Block Level Extension Officer
  • Excise & Taxation Inspector

Educational Qualification

Graduate

Age Limit

18 years to 37 years

Total Vacancies

168

Selection Process

Objective Type Written Test

Official Site

www.sssb.punjab.gov.in

PSSSB 2021 Recruitment Important Dates

The important dates for the Punjab SSSB Exam 2021 are as follows.

PSSSB Exam Events

Dates

PSSSB Notification Release Date

20th May 2021

Starting Date for Apply Online

21st May 2021

Last Date to Apply Online

15th June 2021 (up to 5 PM)

Last Date for Payment of Fee

18th June 2021

Exam Date

To Be notified

Result Date

To be notified

PSSSB Vacancy 2021

PSSSB has announced a total of 168 vacancies for the PSSSB Recruitment 2021 for the various posts for which the recruitment has been released. The post wise vacancy details are as follows:

Post 

Vacancies

Senior Industrial Promotion Officer

56

Block Level Extension Officer

61

Excise & Taxation Inspector

51

Total

168

How to Apply for PSSSB Recruitment 2021?

The PSSSB 2021 application forms can be filled in online mode only. The steps to apply for Punjab SSSB recruitment for Senior Industrial Promotion Officer, Block Level Extension Officer, Excise, and Taxation Inspector are mentioned below. 

Registration for PSSSB Recruitment

  • Visit the official website of PSSSB  or the direct link that is mentioned below here. 
  • As you visit the homepage of PSSSB, click on the career/recruitment tab.
  • Then click on the link that displays,  “PSSSB Senior Industrial Promotion Officer, Block Level Extension Officer, and Excise & Taxation Inspector Recruitment against Advt No. 09/2021”
  • Click on the ‘New Candidate Registration’ link to obtain the registration number and password. 

Here is the screenshot of the PSSSB Exam Online application 

PSSSB Recruitment 2022: Exam Date (Soon), Notification, Latest News

  • Fill the details in the PSSSB Registration form 2021 and click on the submit button.
  • A registration number/user name and password will be generated. The PSSSB registration number/user name and password will be sent to your mobile number and email id as well. 

Completion of PSSSB Application Form

  • In the next step, log in using the registration number/user name and password of PSSSB, to complete the rest of the steps of the online application form.
  • Fill in your basic information, education details, and other necessary information.
  • Upload your photograph, signature and save it. 
  • After this, upload the required educational qualification certificates in the space provided. 
  • Make any corrections if required before moving to the next step.
  • Lastly, pay the required amount of the application fee for PSSSB Recruitment 2021. 

Application Fee for Punjab SSSB Recruitment

The application fee for the Punjab SSSB recruitment 2021 is mentioned below. The application fee for PSSSB can be paid in online mode or through bank challan generation. 

Category

Fee

For General candidates

₹1000/-

For SC/BC/EWS candidates

₹250/-

For Ex-serviceman & Dependent

₹200/-

For PH candidates

₹500/-

PSSSB Eligibility Criteria for SIPO, Block Extension Officer, Excise & Taxation Inspector.

The post-wise eligibility criteria are given below for all the posts for the PSSSB Recruitment 2021. 

Post

Educational Qualification

Work Experience/Additional Qualification

Senior Industrial Promotion Officer

  • The candidate must have completed his/her graduation in any field from a recognized University with minimum 50% marks.
  • The candidates should have a Punjabi subject at the Matriculation level.

Not applicable

Block Level Extension Officer

Excise and Taxation Inspector

A graduation degree in any discipline from a  recognized university is required.

At least 120 hours of course with working experience of using computers.

OR

You should have passed the Computer Information Technology Course equivalent to O level certificate from DOEACC. 

Age Limit for PSSSB exam

The lower age limit is 18 years while the upper age limit is 37 years. Age relaxation will be applicable for the reserved category candidates of Punjab domicile only. 

PSSSB Selection Process for SIPO, Block Extension Officer & Excise & Taxation Inspector.

The selection of the candidates who will apply successfully for the PSSSB Recruitment 2021  as per their eligibility criteria will be done through an objective type (Multiple Choice Question, MCQ) written test. 

  • A common merit list will be prepared on the basis of the marks obtained by the candidates in the written test for the purpose of selection.
  • The selected candidates who will obtain the qualifying marks will be called for counselling for verification of all the types of documents. 

Qualifying Marks for PSSSB Recruitment

At least 40% marks in the written test must be obtained by the candidates for getting selected for the counselling round of PSSSB Recruitment 2021. Candidates obtaining less than 40% will be disqualified from the selection process. 

Normalization for Punjab SSSB Recruitment

In case, the examination for PSSSB 2021 is conducted in multiple shifts, then normalization will be applied. On the basis of the marks obtained by the candidates, the normalisation formula will be applied as given below.

PSSSB Selection process

psssb selection process

 

PSSSB Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021

PSSSB exam pattern is given below here. 

Subject

Maximum Marks

General Knowledge/ Awareness (India & Punjab)

15

Numerical Ability

15

Reasoning Ability

10

Languages (English and Punjabi)

20

Information Technology

10

Punjab History and Culture

10

Taxation

20

Industrial Promotion and Development

20

Total

120

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Salary for PSSSB SIPO, Block Extension Officer, & Excise & Taxation Inspector

The salary for each of the posts in PSSSB is given below in the table. The candidates will also be given other perks and allowances as per the Govt. of Punjab.

Post 

Pay Scale 

Level

Senior Industrial Promotion Officer

Rs.35400

Level 6

Block Level Extension Officer

Rs.35400

Excise & Taxation Inspector

Rs.35400

PSSSB 2021 Admit Card, Result 2021

After the Board has received the online application form for the PSSSB recruitment, it will issue admit card on its official website. No admit card for PSSSB Recruitment will be sent by post. The candidates will need to login with their login credentials on the Board’s website to download it.  

PSSSB Result 2021

PSSSB Result for the written test will be released on the board’s website. The candidates who will obtain the cut off marks in the written test will be called to take part in the counselling round. The candidates who will take the PSSSB Objective type exam will have to visit the PSSSB Website to download the result. 

Alternatively, you can also check the PSSSB Result 2021 here below. We will update the link once the result for the exam of PSSSB 2021 for Senior Industrial Promotion Officer, Block Level Extension Officer, Excise and Taxation Inspector has been released officially.

 

PSSSB Contact Details

In case you find any difficulty while filling up the PSSSB Online application form, then you can get in touch with the concerned authorities at the following. You can give a call on working days between 10 AM to 4 PM.

  • For technical queries, send email to ehelpdesk4@gmail.com
  • Help Desk Number: 0172-2298000 (Extension No.5106 and 5107)
  • Office Address: Subordinate Service Selection Board, Punjab, Forest Complex, Sector – 68, SAS Nagar Mohali
  • Website: www.sssb.punjab.gov.in/

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