The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the notification for direct recruitment of 532 Warder (Male) & Matron (Female) posts in the Prisons Department, Punjab. Eligible candidates can apply online before 21st April 2026.
PSSSB Warder & Matron 2026 Overview
Parameter
Details
Post Name
Warder (Male) & Matron (Female)
Total Vacancies
532 Posts
Age Limit
18–27 years (as on 01.01.2026)
Salary
Level-2 (₹19,900–63,200)
Qualification
10+2 or equivalent with Punjabi subject
Job Location
Punjab (Prisons Department)
Selection Process
Written Exam → PMT & PET → Medical → Document Verification
Application Fee
₹1000 (Gen/FF/Sports)
PSSSB Warder & Matron Vacancy 2026 – Post-wise
Post Name
No. of Vacancies
Warder (Male)
475
Matron (Female)
57
Punjab Prisons jobs 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Post Name
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
Qualification
Experience
Warder / Matron
18–27 years (relaxation as per rules)
10+2 or equivalent with Punjabi subject (or equivalent exam recognized by Punjab Govt)
Nil
Selection Process
Written Examination
Physical Measurement Test (PMT) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
