Punjab Public Service Commission has released the PPSC Recruitment 2022: Senior Assistant Posts notification on 14/06/2022. PPSC invites online applications for the recruitment of 190 Senior Assistant Group B Vacancies in various Departments of the Government of Punjab. The application forms for this recruitment drive are available online from 14/06/2022 to 05/07/2022. Candidates can refer to the instructions given below and apply online before the last date. Go through the content for more eligibility details.
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Name of the Post: Senior Assistant
Post Date: 13/06/2022
No of Vacancies: 198
Place: Punjab
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Important Dates for PPSC Recruitment 2022: Senior Assistant Posts
The online registration dates are given below. Aspirants can follow the given dates and apply accordingly. No other mode of application will be accepted.
| Start Date to Apply Online | 14/06/2022 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 05/07/2022 (11:59:00 PM) |
| Start date for printing system generated bank challan form | 06/07/2022 (11:59:00 PM) |
| Last date for printing system generated bank challan form | 12/07/2022 (11:59:00 PM) |
| Last date for depositing Application and Examination fees by using the print out system generated bank challan form | 13/07/2022 (During Bank Hours) |
Vacancy Details of PPSC Recruitment 2022: Senior Assistant Posts
The Punjab Public Service Commission invites Online Application Forms from eligible candidates for recruitment of Senior Assistant posts. The below table contains the name of the post and the number of vacancies. Check details here.
| S. No | Name of the Post /Department | No. of Posts |
| 1 | Senior Assistant (Head Office) (Group-B) in the Department of School Education | 21 |
| 2 | Senior Assistant (Subordinate Offices) (Group-B) in the Department of School Education | 61 |
| 3 | Senior Assistant (Group-B) in the Department of Water Supply & Sanitation | 13 |
| 4 | Senior Assistant (Group-B) in the Department of Public Works | 78 |
| 5 | Senior Assistant in Department of Home Affairs and Justice (Prosecution and Litigation Department) | 01 |
| 6 | Senior Assistant in Department of Excise and Taxation | 12 |
| 7 | Senior Assistant (Group-B) in the Department of Rural Development & Panchayat | 04 |
| 8 | Senior Assistant in the Department of Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management (Financial Commissioner Secretariat) | 08 |
| TOTAL | 198 |
Pay Scale:
Candidates applying for Senior Assistant Recruitment 2022 will be offered a monthly salary after the appointment. Check salary details in the below table.
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Pay Scale |
| 1 | Senior Assistant | 35,000 |
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2022):
The candidates can go through the below mentioned upper age limit. The candidates must have the upper age limit as on 01/01/2022.
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Age Limit |
| 1 | Senior Assistant | 18 to 37 years |
Age Relaxation:
The upper age limit is relaxed as per Government rule. Age relaxation is applicable for the below categories.
- Govt Employees – 45 years
- SC / ST / BC (residents of Punjab) / Widows, Divorcees / Women – 42 years
- PWD (Punjab) – 47 years
- Ex-Servicemen – 3 years
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates should possess Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or Institution and
- Qualifies in the competitive test specified by the appointing authority from time to time and
- Possesses at least One Hundred and twenty hours course with hands on experience in the use of Personal Computer or Information Technology in Office Productivity applications or Desktop Publishing applications from a Government recognized institution or a reputed institution, which is ISO 9001, certified. OR
- Possesses a Computer Information Technology course equivalent to ‘O’ level certificate of Department of Electronics Accreditation of Computer Course (DOEACC) of Government of India.
Selection Process:
The 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.
- Written Exam
Exam Pattern:
The written competitive examination will be conducted as per the following exam pattern.
| S. No. | Name of Tests | No of Qns | Max Marks |
| 1 | Questions from General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 80 | 320 |
| 2 | Questions from Logical Reasoning Questions) and Mental ability (Part B of Syllabus) | 40 | 160 |
| Total | 120 | 480 |
- Each question carries 4 marks.
- There is negative marking, for each incorrect answer 1 (one) mark will be deducted from the total score.
- Unanswered/unattempted questions will be given no marks.
- The exam will be of two (02) hours duration.
- The examination is a pen and paper-based, to be answered on the specially designed machine gradable OMR sheet using ball point pen.
Application Fee:
The candidates are required to pay the application fee as mentioned below. Application fee must be submitted through any branch of State Bank of India only.
| Name of Category | Online Application charges | Examination Fee | Total |
| SC / ST of all States and BC of Punjab State only | 500/- | 250/- | 750/- |
| Ex-Servicemen of Punjab state only | 500/- | No Fee to be paid | 500/- |
| EWS / PWD / LDESM | 500/- | No Fee to be paid | 500/- |
| All Others Categories | 500/- | 1000/- | 1500/- |
How to Apply for PPSC Recruitment 2022: Senior Assistant Posts
- Candidates should apply online by visiting the PPSC website: www.ppsc.gov.in
- Register using a valid email-id and mobile number.
- Login & Apply using the registration number and password.
- Candidates should fill in all the details correctly as no correction is allowed after submitting the form.
- Upload the scanned copy of a recent passport size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Submit the Application.
- Take out a printout of the finally submitted Application.
Important Links for PPSC Recruitment 2022: Senior Assistant Posts
| To Apply Online | Click here |
| For Official Website | Click here |
| For Official Notification | Click here |
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