Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB) has given a notification for the recruitment of Clerk, Clerk IT & Clerk Accounts vacancy. Those Candidates who are interested in the vacancy details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the Notification & Apply Online.
The Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board has announced the notification for the recruitment of 2789 candidates for the posts of Account/IT clerk on 23rd October 2021. The recruitment of the candidates for the PSSSB Recruitment 2021 will be based on the written test and typing test. The PSSSB will soon release the exam dates as well for the written examination, so all the candidates who will apply for the recruitment are advised to prepare well for the examination.
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Apply Online: 23-10-2021
- Closing Date to Apply Online for Clerk: 18-11-2021 till 05:00 PM
- Last Date to Fee Payment for Clerk: 23-11-2021
- Closing Date to Apply Online for Clerk (IT & Accounts): 15-11-2021 till 05:00 PM
- Last Date to Fee Payment for Clerk (IT & Accounts): 18-11-2021
- Exam date: 12-12-2021
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2021)
- Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
- Maximum Age Limit: 37 Years
- Age relaxation is admissible for SC/ST/OBC/ PH/ Ex-servicemen candidates as per rules.
Qualification
- Candidates Should Possess Bachelors Degree in any field.
- Punjabi in 10th class as a subject.
- Qualifies a test in Punjabi (In Unicode Compliant Font Raavi ) and English typing to be held by the Board or the appointing authority or the Department of Information Technology as the case may be, at a speed of thirty words per minute before his appointment
PSSSB Clerk Recruitment 2021- Selection Procedure
The candidates will be shortlisted for the post of Clerk/Clerk-IT/Clerk-Accounts on the basis of their performance in two stages:
1. Written Test
2. Typing Test
| Vacancy Details | |
| Post Name | Total |
| Clerk | 2374 |
| Clerk IT | 212 |
| Clerk Accounts | 203 |
Application Fee
- For GEN: Rs.1000/-
- For SC/BC/ EWS candidates: Rs. 250/-
- For Ex-Servicemen & Dependent: Rs. 200/-
- For Physical Handicapped: Rs. 500/-
- Payment Mode (Online): Online
PSSSB CLERK EXAM PATTERN 2021
| Subjects | Detailed Syllabus | No of Questions/No of Marks |
| English/ Punjabi | Basic Grammar, Subject and Verb, Adjectives and Adverbs, Synonyms, Antonyms, One word Substitution, Fill in the blanks, Problem concerning words, Comparison of Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions, Direct and Indirect Speech, Active and Passive Voice, Correction in Sentences, gender, Singular and Plural, Idioms and their meanings, Reading comprehension, Spell Checks etc | 30 |
| Computer Fundamentals | Basic of computers, network & Internet, email, use of office productivity tools like Word, spreadsheet & presentation | 20 |
| General Knowledge | Current Affairs, History & Geography, Its Physical Features, Climate, Demography of India, Its Economic and Social Development, Poverty Alleviation, Economic Planning, Etc. Economic Affairs and Culture, knowledge related to Political and Scientific fields, Sports, Cinema and Literature etc. Important Events, Movements and Leaders of India and Punjab. (Only questions with definitive dates or years, if required) | 20 |
| Punjab History and Culture | Physical features of Punjab and its ancient history. Social, religious and economic life in Punjab. Development of Language & literature and Arts in Punjab, Social and culture of Punjab during Afghan/Mughal Rule, Bhakti Movement, Sufism, Teachings/History of Sikh Gurus and Saints in Punjab. Adi Granth, Sikh Rulers, Freedom movements of Punjab. | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Average, Number Systems , Percentage , Ratio and Proportion , Pipes and Cisterns , Problems on Trains , Problems on Ages , H.C.F and L.C.M , Profit & Loss , Time and Distance , Clocks and Calendars , Data Interpretation , Mixture and Allegation , Boats and Streams , Simple Interest & Compound Interest , Time & Work. , Discounts | 15 |
| Reasoning Ability | Number & alphabet series, blood relation puzzles, coding decoding, directions, analogies, similarities and differences, symbols and notation, statements, verbal and non-verbal reasoning, odd one out problems. | 15 |
| Total Marks | 120 | |
| Total Duration | 90 minutes |
The total duration of the exam is 90 minutes.