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PSSSB Jail Warder, AS and Matron Result 2026 Declared

Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (Website)

Location: PunjabExam Date: 2026-01-11

Total Vacancies	500
Age Limit	As per PSSSB Advt. No. 07/2025 guidelines.

Job Description

Overview

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has officially released the final results for the Jail Warder, Assistant Superintendent (AS), and Matron recruitment drive. This announcement marks the conclusion of the selection process for 500 positions within the Punjab Jail Department. Candidates who participated in the written examination followed by the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) can now verify their selection status through the official portal.

Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining security and order within the designated correctional facilities.
Warder staff are tasked with monitoring inmate activities and ensuring compliance with prison regulations.
Assistant Superintendents oversee administrative operations and supervise subordinate staff to ensure smooth facility management.
Matrons provide specialized care and supervision for female inmates, ensuring their safety and adherence to institutional protocols.
All personnel must maintain detailed logs and reports regarding daily activities and incidents within the jail premises.
Staff are expected to respond promptly to emergency situations and uphold the safety standards mandated by the Punjab Government.

Why Apply

Joining the Punjab Jail Department offers a stable career path with the state government, providing opportunities to contribute directly to public safety and correctional administration. Employees benefit from structured pay scales and the professional growth associated with state-level law enforcement and administrative roles.

Important Dates

Final Result Declaration: 21 July 2026
Written Exam Dates: 11 to 18 January 2026
PET/PMT Commencement: 20 April 2026

Quick Facts

Total Vacancies: 500
Organization: PSSSB
Location: Punjab
Category: State Government Result

Age Limit (Detail)

As per PSSSB Advt. No. 07/2025 guidelines.

Selection Process

The selection process for the PSSSB Jail Department recruitment involved multiple rigorous stages. Initially, candidates appeared for a written examination to test their aptitude and subject knowledge. Those who qualified in the written test were subsequently invited for the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) to ensure they met the required physical standards for the roles. The final merit list was prepared based on the cumulative performance of the candidates across these stages.

Exam Pattern

The written examination was conducted between 11 and 18 January 2026, covering relevant subjects as per the syllabus outlined in the official notification for the respective posts.

Application Fee

Not applicable for result status.

Vacancy Details

Warder: 451 Posts
Assistant Superintendent (AS): 29 Posts
Matron: 20 Posts

How to Apply

Navigate to the official PSSSB website at sssb.punjab.gov.in.
Locate the 'Results' section on the homepage.
Select the link corresponding to the specific post (Warder, Matron, or AS) to view the final result notice.
Download the PDF file to your device.
Use the search function (Ctrl+F) to find your roll number or name within the document.
Save a copy of the result PDF for your personal records and future reference.

Detailed Notification Link

Official Website

View Notification

Qualifications

12th Pass, Graduate