Punjab District Courts Clerk Recruitment 2026: 1,270 Posts
Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts · Punjab · Recruitment
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| Recruitment Board | Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts |
|---|---|
| Post / Exam Name | Punjab District Courts Clerk Recruitment 2026: 1,270 Posts |
| Notification Type | Recruitment |
| Total Vacancies | 1270 |
| Qualification | 10th pass |
| Age Limit | 18–37 years as on 2026-01-01; category relaxations, where applicable, follow the official notification. |
| Pay Scale | ₹29,200, Level 5, under the adopted Punjab fresh-recruitment pay scale. |
| Job Location | Punjab district courts, Punjab |
| Last Date | 2026-11-04 |
| How to Apply | Register and log in on the SSSC-authorized Clerk application portal; fill details, upload required documents, pay the applicable online fee and submit by 4 November 2026 at 4 PM IST. Retain application and payment evidence; serving candidates must obtain an employer NOC. |
| Official Website | sssc.gov.in |
| Apply / Application Form | Open official application link or form |
| Notification PDF | Download official PDF |
Overview
About this notification
The Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts invites applications for 1,270 Clerk posts in Punjab district courts under notice 37 C/SSSC/PB/2026. This is one recruitment posting covering current and anticipated court vacancies. Online applications opened at 4 PM on 7 October and close at 4 PM on 4 November 2026. Applicants need a recognized BA, BSc or equivalent degree, matriculation with Punjabi and computer proficiency, with qualifications complete by the closing date. The normal age range is 18–37 on 1 January 2026. Punjab SC and BC/OBC candidates receive five years of relaxation and eligible Punjab candidates with benchmark disabilities receive ten years. Separate provisions cover ex-servicemen and serving government or court employees. Reservation and category fee concessions normally require Punjab residence; reserved-category applicants from other states apply as unreserved. The adopted starting pay is ₹29,200 at Level 5. Register on the official authorized application platform, complete the application, upload the required documents and pay the non-refundable fee before final submission. The total fee is ₹710 for specified Punjab reserved categories, ₹875 for eligible Punjab Pw BD candidates and ₹1,200 for other candidates. Serving employees must retain an employer NOC. Read the complete notice for examination, computer-proficiency testing, document verification and category certificate requirements.

