PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 Update:The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) is all set to reopen the recruitment process for the prestigious post of Excise Inspector. In a major relief for aspirants, sources confirm that the vacancies under PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 (originally Advt. No. 14 of 2024) are being significantly increased, and the application portal will reopen within 3 to 4 days.
| Feature | Details |
| Recruitment Name | PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 |
| Advt No. | 14 of 2024 (Reopening) |
| Old Vacancies | 41 Posts |
| New Vacancies | ~150 to 160 Posts (Expected) |
| Salary | ₹35,400 per month (Level 6) |
| Status | Reopening in 3-4 Days |
| Exam Date | To be Announced Soon |
PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 Big Vacancy Update: From 41 to 160+
The original notification released in December 2024 advertised only 41 posts. However, due to the delay in the exam conducting process throughout 2025, the department has updated the vacancy count.
New Total: Approximately 150 to 160 vacancies.
Who Can Apply: Fresh graduates and those who missed the January 2025 window can now apply.
Existing Applicants: Candidates who already applied in Jan 2025 do NOT need to apply again. Their previous forms remain valid.
PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria (No Physical Standards)
Unlike other uniformed posts, this role focuses entirely on educational and age qualifications rather than physical measurements.
| Category | Requirement Details |
| Education | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream (BA, BSc, B.Com, BCA, etc.) |
| Computer Course | 120-hour ISO-certified course OR exemption if Computer/IT was a subject in Graduation/Higher Ed. |
| Age (General) | 18 to 37 years |
| Age (SC/BC) | 18 to 42 years (Includes 5-year relaxation) |
PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment Exam Pattern & Selection Process
Selection is based on a two-part written exam. To be competitive for this “Royal Job,” a target score of 85+ marks is recommended.
| Feature | Details |
| Total Questions | 50 |
| Passing Marks | 25 (50%) |
| Negative Marking | None |
Paper B: Main Merit Exam
| Subject | No. of Questions |
| GK/GS (Polity, Current Affairs, Science) | 25 |
| Math & Reasoning | 25 |
| Punjab GK | 16 |
| Punjabi Language | 13 |
| English | 12 |
| Computer | 9 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Negative Marking | Yes (Applicable) |
PSSSB Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026 Direct Application Link
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