Punjab Excise Inspector Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 197 Posts

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released a fresh notification for Excise and Taxation Inspector Recruitment 2026. Candidates looking for Punjab Government jobs, inspector jobs, and graduate-level government vacancies can apply online within the given dates.

This recruitment drive offers 197 vacancies for Excise and Taxation Inspector posts in the Excise & Taxation Department of Punjab.

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📅 Important Dates (Must Check)

• Notification Release Date: 06 February 2026

• Online Application Start Date: 13 February 2026

• Last Date to Apply Online: 06 March 2026

• Last Date to Pay Fee: 06 March 2026

Candidates are advised to complete registration and fee payment before the last date to avoid rejection.

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🧾 Vacancy Details

• Post Name: Excise and Taxation Inspector

• Total Vacancies: 197 Posts

Category-wise Vacancies (Major)

• General: 76

• SC (M&B): 22

• SC (R&O): 17

• BC: 20

• EWS: 20

• Ex-Servicemen, Sports & PH categories included

• Total Reserved for Women: 65

Note: Vacancies may change as per department requirements.

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🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university

• 120-hour computer course with working experience
  OR DOEACC ‘O’ Level certificate

• Punjabi subject passed in matriculation or equivalent

Candidates must possess required qualifications before the last date of application.

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💰 Salary (Pay Scale)

• Pay Scale: ₹35,400 per month (7th CPC)
  Additional allowances and government benefits will be applicable as per Punjab Government rules.

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🎯 Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 Years

• Maximum Age: As per Punjab Government rules

• Age relaxation available for reserved categories

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📝 Application Fee

Application fee details are available in official notification.
Candidates from previous cancelled advertisement may get fee exemption as mentioned in notice.

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🧪 Selection Process

Selection for Punjab Excise Inspector Recruitment will be based on:

1. Written Examination

2. Punjabi Language Qualifying Test

3. Document Verification

Failing the Punjabi qualifying test will disqualify candidates from final merit.

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💻 How to Apply Online

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official PSSSB website.

Steps to apply:

1. Visit official recruitment portal: https://sssb.punjab.gov.in/

2. Register with valid details

3. Fill application form carefully

4. Upload required documents

5. Pay application fee

6. Submit and print final form

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🔴 Important Instructions

• Only online applications will be accepted

• Fill category and details carefully

• Reservation benefits only for Punjab residents

• Keep documents ready for verification