Punjab Jail Warder Vacancy 2025: Notification for 500 Posts
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) is expected to release the official notification for the recruitment of Jail Warders, Matrons, and Assistant Superintendents under the Punjab Prison Department. As per recent updates from the Punjab Jail Minister, a total of 500 vacancies have been approved. Interested candidates are advised to stay updated through the official website sssb.punjab.gov.in.
About PSSSB
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) is responsible for conducting recruitment exams for various departments under the Punjab Government. The Jail Warder position is a respected role under the Prison Department, involving responsibilities for managing correctional facilities in the state.
Punjab Jail Warder Vacancy 2025: Video Explanation
Punjabi as a subject up to Matric level is mandatory.
Age Limit
Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 27 years
SC/BC (Punjab): Upper age limit extended to 32 years
Ex-servicemen: As per Punjab Government rules
Vacancy Details
Post Name
No. of Vacancies
Jail Warder (Male)
451
Assistant Superintendent
29
Matron (Female)
20
Total
500
Punjab Jail Warder Selection Process
Written Examination
Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Physical Standards
For Male Candidates
Criteria
Standard
Height
5’7″
Chest
33″-34.5″
100 Meter Race
15 seconds
Shot Put (7.26kg)
5.5 meters
Rope Climb
15 feet
For Female Candidates
Criteria
Standard
Height
5’3″
Weight
50 kg
100 Meter Race
18.5 seconds
Shot Put (5.443kg)
4 meters
Rope Climb
12 feet
PSSSB Jail Warder Exam Pattern
Paper I
Subject
No. of Questions
Marks
General Awareness & Constitution
35
35
Quantitative Aptitude
15
15
Mental Ability
15
15
English & Punjabi
30
30
Digital Literacy
25
25
Total
120
120
Paper II (Qualifying)
Subject
No. of Questions
Marks
Duration
Punjabi Language
50
50
60 Minutes
PSSSB Jail Warder Salary
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of ₹19,900/- under Level-2 pay matrix. Additional allowances will be applicable after the probation period as per Punjab Government norms.
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