PSSSB Recruitment 2026: The Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB), Punjab, has announced a new recruitment notification (Advt. No. 10 of 2026) for Veterinary Inspector posts under the Animal Husbandry Department.
These are Group ‘C’ positions. Candidates can apply online from 4 May 2026, with the last date set as 25 May 2026.
PSSSB Recruitment 2026
| Organization | Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB), Punjab |
| Advertisement No. | 10 of 2026 |
| Post Name | Veterinary Inspector |
| Total Vacancies | 150 |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://sssb.punjab.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 24 April 2026 |
| Start Date to Apply | 04 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 25 May 2026 |
Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
| Category | Vacancies | Women Reserved |
|---|---|---|
| General | 14 | 4 |
| SC (M&B) | 7 | 3 |
| SC (R&O) | 6 | 2 |
| BC | 16 | 4 |
| Ex-Servicemen General | 17 | 5 |
| Ex-Servicemen SC (M&B) | 12 | 3 |
| Ex-Servicemen SC (R&O) | 11 | 3 |
| Ex-Servicemen BC | 12 | 3 |
| Sports General | 12 | 4 |
| Sports SC (M&B) | 3 | 1 |
| Sports SC (R&O) | 2 | 1 |
| PH (Ortho) | 15 | 7 |
| PH (ID/MD) | 14 | 7 |
| Freedom Fighter | 6 | 3 |
| EWS | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 150 | 51 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
- Diploma in Veterinary Science and Animal Health Technology (2 years)
- Candidates currently pursuing the diploma are also eligible
- Must have passed Punjabi at the Matric level
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| General Category | Up to 37 Years |
| SC / BC (Punjab) | Up to 42 Years |
| Govt Employees | Up to 45 Years |
| PwD Candidates | Up to 47 Years |
| Widows/Divorced Women | Up to 40 Years |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / Freedom Fighter / Sports | ₹1000 |
| SC / BC / EWS | ₹250 |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹200 |
| PwD | ₹500 |
Salary
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Veterinary Inspector | Level-5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300) |
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on:
- Written Examination (MCQ Type)
- Part A: Punjabi Language (Qualifying – 50% marks required)
- Part B: Main Subject (Merit-based)
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
- Merit List: Based only on Part B marks
- Document Verification & Counselling
As mentioned in the official notification, the final selection depends on the verification of eligibility and documents
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How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website: https://sssb.punjab.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Online”
- Register using your email ID and create login credentials
- Fill in personal and educational details carefully
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the application form
- Take a printout for future reference
Note: Only online applications will be accepted.
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FAQs
1. What is the total number of vacancies in PSSSB Recruitment 2026?
There are 150 vacancies for veterinary inspector posts.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 25 May 2026.
3. What is the qualification required?
Candidates must have 10+2 with PCB and a diploma in veterinary science.
4. Is there negative marking in the exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
