Punjab Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination 2025 online-form
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Punjab Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination 2025
Introduction
The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has announced the Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination (PSCSCCE) 2025. This prestigious examination aims to recruit officers for various administrative roles in the state government.
Vacancies
| Post | Vacancies | Reservation Categories |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab Civil Service (Executive Branch) | 46 | General, SC, BC, EWS |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police | 17 | General, SC, BC |
| Tehsildar | 27 | General, SC, BC |
| Excise & Taxation Officer | 121 | General, SC, BC |
| Food and Civil Supply Officer | 13 | General, SC, BC |
| Block Development & Panchayat Officer | 49 | General, SC, BC |
| Assistant Registrar Co-Operative Societies | 21 | General, SC, BC |
| Labour-cum-Conciliation Officer | 3 | General, SC, BC |
| Employment Generation & Skill Development | 12 | General, SC, BC |
| Deputy Superintendent Jails/Probation | 13 | General, SC, BC |
| Total | 322 | - |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Matriculation Examination with Punjabi as a compulsory or elective subject.
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 21 years (as of January 1, 2025).
- Maximum age: 37 years for General Category.
- SC/BC: Up to 42 years.
- Physically Handicapped: Up to 47 years.
- Ex-Servicemen: Deduction of service period from actual age, with a maximum of 3 years beyond the prescribed limit.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Examination Fee | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | ₹500 | ₹1000 | ₹1500 |
| SC/ST/BC of Punjab | ₹500 | ₹250 | ₹750 |
| EWS, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen (Punjab domicile) | ₹500 | No Fee | ₹500 |
Important Dates
- Preliminary Examination Date: April 2025 (Tentative)
- Last Date for Online Application: January 31, 2025
- Fee Payment Window: January 3, 2025, to January 31, 2025
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: PPSC.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link for PSCSCCE-2025.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details, including personal information, educational qualifications, and category.
- Upload the required documents, including a recent photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee using the online payment gateway.
- Submit the application form and download the confirmation receipt for future reference.
Selection Process
The examination process consists of two stages:
Preliminary Examination
- Two objective-type papers of 200 marks each.
- Paper I: General Studies (100 questions, 2 marks each).
- Paper II: Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) (80 questions, 2.5 marks each).
Main Examination
- Descriptive papers, including Punjabi and English language, General Studies, and Essay.
- Interview round for shortlisted candidates.
Physical Standards for DSP and Jail Superintendent Posts
| Gender | Height | Chest (Men) |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5 feet 7 inches | 33 inches (Unexpanded) |
| Female | 5 feet 3 inches | Not Applicable |
Advertisement Number
The advertisement number for this recruitment is 20251.