Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB) has released a recruitment advertisement for the post of 150 Veterinary Inspectors to be appointed in the Directorate of Animal Husbandry Department of Punjab. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website of PSSSB https://www.sssb.punjab.gov.in. The online application process will run from 2026-05-04 to 2026-05-25. The detailed notification under the Advertisement No. 10/2026 has been released by the Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board for the recruitment of eligible candidates for 150 Veterinary Inspector vacancies. The notification provides complete information regarding eligibility criteria, selection process, reservation criteria as per Punjab Government rules, and more.
| Categories | Total Vacancies | Vacancies for Women |
| General | 14 | 4 |
| SC (M & B) | 7 | 3 |
| SC (R & O) | 6 | 2 |
| Backward Class (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 |
| Physically Handicapped (Ortho) | 15 | 7 |
| Physically Handicapped (ID/MD) | 14 | 7 |
| Freedom Fighter | 6 | 3 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 150 | 51 |
The interested candidates who fulfil the required eligibility criteria can fill out their application forms at the Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board’s official website by following the simple steps provided below.
Candidates belonging to different categories have to pay a non-refundable application fee through any online payment option. For this candidate can use a Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or any other digital payment mode. The fee payment window will remain open from 2026-05-04 to 2026-05-25. Applications without fee payment will not be accepted. The category-wise application fee is described below:
| Categories | Application Fee |
| General/Freedom Fighters/Sports Persons | Rs. 1000 |
| SC/BC/EWS | Rs. 250 |
| Ex-Servicemen & Dependents | Rs. 200 |
| PwBD | Rs. 500 |
The age of candidates applying for the Veterinary Inspector post must fall within the limits prescribed by the Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board.
However, candidates from the reserved categories can avail the age relaxation facility as per the terms given by the Punjab Government. The age relaxation for different categories has been discussed below:
| Categories | Age Relaxation | Upper Age Limit |
| SC/BC (Punjab) | 5 years | 42 years |
| State/Central Govt Employees | 8 years | 45 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (Punjab) | As per service rules | Varies |
| PwBD (Punjab) | 10 years | 47 years |
| Widows / Divorcees / Certain Married Women | As per the rules | 40 years |
The selection process for the Veterinary Inspector posts is covered through multiple stages. The recruitment is mainly based on a written examination and document verification. Candidates must qualify at each stage to get a final appointment, which will be based on the candidate’s performance in Stage 1 or the written exam. In document verification, candidates have to show their original documents to prove their eligibility. Candidates have to go through the following selection stages:
Stage 1: Written Examination
Stage 2: Document Verification
The written exam will be conducted in an objective-type format to access candidate’s subject knowledge and language proficiency. The question paper has two parts. Part A is qualifying in nature and contains the Punjabi Language subject. Part B determines final merit and contains Subject-related questions and the General Aptitude part.
| Parts | Subjects Included | Questions | Marks | Duration | Nature |
| Part A | Punjabi (10th Level) | 50 | 50 | 2 hours 30 minutes | Qualifying |
| Part B | Subject-Specific | 70 | 70 | Merit Based | |
| General Knowledge, English, Reasoning, Mental Ability, Punjabi | 30 | 30 | Merit Based | ||
| Total | 150 | 150 | – | ||
Name: Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB)
Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB) has released a recruitment advertisement for the post of 150 Veterinary Inspectors to be appointed in the Directorate of Animal Husbandry Department of Punjab. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website of PSSSB https://www.sssb.punjab.gov.in. The online application process will run from 2026-05-04 to 2026-05-25. The detailed notification under the Advertisement No. 10/2026 has been released by the Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board for the recruitment of eligible candidates for 150 Veterinary Inspector vacancies. The notification provides complete information regarding eligibility criteria, selection process, reservation criteria as per Punjab Government rules, and more.
Website: https://www.sssb.punjab.gov.in