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PPSC Senior Assistant Recruitment 2022 – Notification Released

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Hello Candidates,

The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC)  has invited online applications from eligible and interested candidates for filling 198 vacancies for the post of Senior Assistants (Group-B) in various departments of Punjab.

If you wish to work as a Senior Assistant under the Department of School Education, Department of Water Supply and Sanitation, Department of Prosecution and Litigation, Department of Rural Development & Panchayat, Department of Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management can apply online from the official website i.e. www.ppsc.gov.in till 5th July 2022.

PPSC Recruitment 2022: Important Dates

It is to be noted that, a Joint Competitive Examination will be conducted for the ibid posts. The Candidates shall fill out separate online application forms for the ibid posts in different departments.

Candidates will be selected by the written exam. The written competitive examination for the post will be scheduled soon.

Event

Detail

Organization

Punjab Public Service Commission

Vacancies

198

Post Name

Senior Assistant 

INITIAL Salary

35,400/- Level - 6

Last Date to Apply Online

 05-07-2022

Last Date for Payment of Fee

13-07-2022

PPSC Recruitment 2022 Eligibility 

The vacancy detail and eligibility criteria for Punjab Senior Assistant are as follows:

Senior Assistant
Department Name Total
Head Office 21
Subordinate Offices 61
Water Supply & Sanitation 13
Public Works 78
Home Affairs and Justice 01
Excise and Taxation 12
Rural Development & Panchayat 04
Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management (Financial Commissioner Secretariat) 08

Academic Qualification -

  • Possesses the Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university or Institution.
  • Should have passed Punjabi of Matric or its equivalent Standard.

IMPORTANT NOTE: The candidates MUST possess the requisite qualification before or by 05/07/2022.

Age Limit (01-01-2022) -

  • Minimum Age – 18 years
  • Maximum Age – 37 years

Age Relaxation -

  • The upper age limit may be relaxed up to 45 years for Punjab Government employees, the employees of its Boards/Corporations/Commissions and Authorities, and all States/ Central Government employees.
  • The upper age limit is relaxed up to 42 years for Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes of Punjab.
  • The upper age limit is also relaxed up to 42 years for widows, divorcees, and other categories of women.  
  • The upper age limit is also relaxed up to 47 years for "Persons with Disability" of Punjab.

Mode of Selection:

The procedure for selection of candidates for the post of Senior Assistant (Group-B) in the various departments of Government of Punjab will be as per the following details:-

Topic No. of Questions Marks (Each Question Carries 4 Marks) Type of Questions Duration
Questions from General Knowledge & Current Affairs 80 320 MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)   2 hours 
Questions from Logical Reasoning) and Mental ability (Part B of Syllabus) 40 160
Total  120 480
  • The examination is pen and paper-based.
  • Each question carries 4 marks and, for each correct answer candidate will get 4 marks.
  • There will be Negative Marking (One Mark for each question) in the written examination for questions wrongly answered i.e. for each incorrect answer, 1 (One) mark will be deducted from the total score.
  • The typing tests will be conducted after the written competitive examination, after shortlisting based on written test merit.

Application Fee:

  • For SC/ ST of All States & BC of Punjab: Rs. 750/- (Application Fee – 500/- + Exam Fee – 250/-)
  • For Ex-Servicemen, EWS, PWD & LDESM of Punjab, : Rs. 500/- (Application Fee – 500/- + No Exam Fee)
  • For All Others Categories: Rs. 1500/- (Application Fee 500/- + Exam Fee – Rs 1000/-)
  • Payment Mode: Through any Branch of State Bank of India Only.

Important Links –

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PPSC Senior Assistant Recruitment 2022: FAQs

Q. What is the last date of application for PPSC Senior Assistant Recruitment 2022?

Ans: The last date of application is 5th July 2022.

Q. How many vacancies are announced for the PPSC Senior Assistant Recruitment 2022?

Ans: A total of 198 vacancies are announced for the post of Senior Assistant.

Q. What is the mode of application for PPSC Senior Assistant Recruitment 2022?

Ans: The application mode is only online.

However, selections for PPSC recruitment will be done only by the written exam. Candidates can prepare for their written exams with Examsbook.com, where you can find thousands of questions related to Reasoning, General knowledge, and Current affair.

Thank you!!

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