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Punjab PCS Exam 2025: Punjab Public Service Commission will conduct the Punjab Civil Service Exam in the month of September or October. Punjab Civil Services 2025 Notification released for a total of 322 Vacancies for various posts of Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination. Online Applications were invited from 3rd January 2025 to 31st January 2025.

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Punjab PCS 2025: Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has released a notice regarding the exam date for he Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination (PSCSCCE-2025). According to the official notice, 'It is for the information of all the candidates who have applied for the posts of Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination - 2025 that the Prelims Exam would take place tentatively in the month of September/ October 2025.'

The Punjab PCS 2025 Notification has been released for 322 vacancies for various posts. Applications were invited online from 3rd January 2025 to 31st January 2025. The Preliminary Examination is tentatively scheduled for September or October 2025. Some Key highlights about Punjab PCS 2025 Recruitment are given below:

  • This recruitment, conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC), includes positions such as Punjab Civil Service (Executive Branch), Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tehsildar, Food and Civil Supply Officer, etc.
  • The final list of successful candidates will be forwarded to the government after the selection process.

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Punjab PCS Recruitment 2025: Overview

The Punjab PCS 2025 Recruitment Notification has been released for 322 vacancies. Candidates who wish to apply for this exam can check the key highlights of the same from the table below.

Punjab Civil Services Recruitment Overview

Exam Conducting Authority

Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC)

Exam Name

PPSC Civil Service Combined Competitive Examination

Year 

2025

Vacancy

322

Application Start Date

3rd January 2025

Last Date to Apply

31st January 2025

Last Date for Depositing Fee via Challan

31st January 2025

Level of Exam

State 

Frequency of Exam

Annual

Purpose

To select various posts for Punjab government 

Exam Stages

Prelims, Mains and Interview 

State

Punjab Government Jobs

Qualification

Graduates Government Jobs

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Punjab PCS Exam Dates 2025

Knowing the Punjab PCS Recruitment Exam Dates for each stage of the selection process is important for the candidates to plan their preparation accordingly. The stage-wise exam dates are listed below. 

Event 

Exam Dates

Prelims Examination

 September/October 2025

Mains Examination

TBA

Interview

TBA

Document Verification

TBA

Medical Examination

TBA

Punjab Civil Services Vacancy 2025 

The number of vacancies for the Punjab Civil Services Exam 2025 has been officially announced. A total of 322 vacancies are available for various prestigious posts. Candidates can refer to the table below for a detailed breakdown of vacancies across different positions:

Sr. No. Name of Post No. of Posts
1 Punjab Civil Service (Executive Branch) 46
2 Deputy Superintendent of Police 17
3 Tehsildar 27
4 Excise & Taxation Officer (ETO) 121
5 Food and Civil Supply Officer 13
6 Block Development and Panchayat Officer 49
7 Assistant Registrar Co-Operative Societies 21
8 Labour-cum-Conciliation Officer 03
9 Employment Generation, Skill Development & Training Officer 12
10 Deputy Superintendent Jails Grade-2 / District Probation Officer 13
Total   322
Latest Punjab Civil Service Updates

Last updated on Jun 29, 2025

-> Punjab PCS Exam will be held in September or October 2025
-> The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has released the official notification for the Punjab Civil Services 2025 Exam.

-> A total number of 322 Vacancies have been announced for various posts of Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination-2025.

-> Interested candidates can apply from 3rd January 2025 to 31st January 2025. The Preliminary Competitive Examination-2025 is tentatively scheduled for April 2025.

-> The PPSC PCS Selection Process mainly consists of three stages namely Prelims, Mains, and Interview.

-> This is a great opportunity for candidates who have a Bachelor's degree and who have passed the Matriculation exam in Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects.

Punjab Civil Services Exam 2025 Apply Online

Candidates interested in the Punjab Civil Services Exam 2025 & allied services posts can apply for the recruitment by submitting online applications on the official website of PPSC. Read on to know the step-by-step process to apply online:

Step 1: Visit the Official Website

Candidates must visit the official website of PPSC to access the Online Application Form.

Step 2: Fill the Online Application Form

Complete the online form with accurate details like Name, Father's Name, Date of Birth, and other required information. Ensure there are no errors, as changes are not allowed after submission.

Step 3: Pay the Application and Examination Fee

Submit the application fee using the online mode of payment between 3rd January 2025 and 31st January 2025 before 11:59 PM.

Step 4: Retain a Copy of the Application Form

Candidates are advised to save or print the completed application form for their records. This document will be required if requested by PPSC.

Step 5: Special Instructions for PwD Candidates

Candidates under the "Persons with Disabilities" category must send their disability certificates along with the application form by post, email, or in person by 31st January 2025. Ensure the disability is at least 40% to qualify for the PwD category.

Step 6: Sports Category Applicants

Candidates applying under the Sports Category must have a valid sports gradation certificate as per the prescribed notification. Ineligible candidates will be disqualified from this category.

Punjab Civil Services Exam Application Fee 2025

The application fee for Punjab Civil Services Exam differs as per the category and is mentioned in the table below. The application fee is as per the 2025 year, and any changes to the same would be updated here. Candidates must note that the fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. 

Name of Category Online Application Charges Examination Fee Total
Ex-Serviceman, Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Persons with Disabilities (PWD), and Lineal Descendants of Ex-Serviceman (LDESM) of Punjab State only. Rs. 500/- No Fee to be paid Rs. 500/-
Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes of all States and Backward Classes of Punjab State only. Rs. 500/- Rs. 250/- Rs. 750/-
All Other Categories Rs. 500/- Rs. 1000/- Rs. 1500/-

Punjab Civil Services Exam Selection Process 2025

The selection process of Punjab Civil Services Exam 2025 will consist of 3 stages. The selection procedure of Punjab Civil Services Exam 2025 consists of 3 stages as mentioned below:

Prelims Examination

The Preliminary Examination serves as a screening test, consisting of two objective-type papers: General Studies and Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT). Paper-I determines merit, while Paper-II is qualifying with a minimum cutoff of 40%. The exam duration for each paper is two hours, with an additional 40 minutes for PwD candidates. Candidates equal to 12–13 times the vacancies will qualify for the Mains.

Mains Examination

The Main Examination includes seven papers: Punjabi, English, Essay, and four General Studies papers, with a total of 1350 marks. An additional 150 marks are allotted for the interview, making the grand total 1500 marks. The syllabus emphasizes Punjab's history, culture, economy, and geography. Each paper aims to evaluate a candidate's analytical skills and subject knowledge.

Interview

The interview carries 150 marks and is the final stage of the selection process. It evaluates a candidate’s personality, decision-making skills, and suitability for administrative roles. Candidates must present their original documents for verification during the interview to confirm their eligibility.

Punjab Civil Services Exam Eligibility 2025

Candidates applying for the recruitment must ensure that they fulfil the Punjab Civil Services Exam Eligibility Criteria. Candidates not fulfilling any of the Punjab PCS Eligibility 2025 will be rejected with immediate effect. Given below are details of the same. 

  • To apply for PSCSCCE-2025, candidates must be 21 to 37 years of age, with a reduced maximum age of 28 years for posts like Deputy Superintendent of Police as on 1st January 2025. 
  • A bachelor's degree from a recognized university is mandatory, along with passing matriculation with Punjabi as a compulsory subject.
  • Candidates opting for Deputy Superintendent of Police and Deputy Superintendent of Jails posts must meet specific height and chest requirements

Punjab Civil Services Exam Pattern 2025

The Punjab PCS Exam Pattern for 2025 is designed to assess candidates across a range of skills essential for the role. Understanding this pattern is key for those preparing for the exam, as it details the subjects included, the number of questions, marks assigned, and the time given for each section. We have updated the expected exam pattern below in tabular format.

Aspect Prelims Exam Mains Exam
No. of Questions Paper I: 100, Paper II: 80 7 Papers (Details provided in syllabus section)
Total Marks Paper I: 200, Paper II: 200 1350 (Excluding 150 marks for the interview)
Type of Question Objective Type (MCQs) Descriptive Type
Duration 2 hours per paper (Extra 40 minutes for PwD) Varies per paper

Punjab PCS 2025 Syllabus 

The Punjab Civil Services Exam Syllabus for 2025 covers a wide range of topics across Prelims and Mains exams. The Prelims include Paper 1 (General Studies), which consists of subjects such as Environmental Studies, Political Theory, Indian Polity, and History of India, along with Punjab-specific topics. It also includes Paper 2 (CSAT) focused on language comprehension, reasoning, and numerical skills. The Mains exam includes several papers including General English, Punjabi, General Essay, and multiple General Studies papers, such as History, Geography, Society, and Polity. Candidates will also face questions related to Punjab's economy, society, culture, and geography.

Punjab Civil Services Exam Salary 2025

The Punjab PSC 2025 Salary for various posts under the Punjab Civil Services Exam 2025 is competitive and comes with additional benefits. The selected candidates will receive a monthly salary along with allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA). For the Punjab Civil Services (Executive Branch) and Deputy Superintendent of Police, the monthly salary is expected to be Rs. 53,100. Other roles such as Tehsildar, Food Supply and Consumer Affair Officer, Block Development & Panchayat Officer, Assistant Registrar Cooperative Societies, Employment Generation and Training Officer, and Labour and Conciliation Officer will receive Rs. 44,900 per month. 

Punjab PCS Books 2025 

The Punjab PCS Books are important resources for the aspirants. These books provide thorough coverage of the exam syllabus, aiding in effective preparation and proficiency enhancement. Additionally, practice sets and sample papers provided in these books allow candidates to gauge their progress and identify areas for improvement. Therefore the books help develop concept clarity and provide tips, and strategies for the exam.

Punjab PCS Preparation Tips 2025 

Given below are some Punjab PCS Preparation Tips which can help you prepare for the Examination.

  • Start by thoroughly understanding the exam pattern and syllabus. Familiarize yourself with the sections, topics, and marking scheme. This will help you create a structured study plan. 
  • Solve Previous Year Question Papers. This will not only familiarize you with the exam pattern but also help you identify your strengths and weaknesses. Focus more on areas where you face difficulty and work on improving them.
  • Take regular mock tests to simulate the exam environment and assess your preparation level. Analyze your performance in these tests and identify areas that need improvement. Additionally, mock tests will help you manage your time effectively during the exam.
  • Allocate dedicated time for revision in your study schedule. Make concise notes of important points, formulas, and concepts to aid in quick revision.

Punjab PCS Cut Off 2025

The Punjab PCS Cut Off is announced online in a few days after the exam. The cut off marks determine the selection of candidates for the further selection process. The cut off marks are influenced by various factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, number of vacancies available, and overall performance of the candidates.

Punjab PCS Admit Card 2025

The Punjab PCS Admit Card is an important document for candidates appearing in the examination. It serves as the official permission to enter the Punjab PCS examination and validates the candidate's identity. The admit card typically contains essential details such as the exam date, time, and venue. The admit cards will be released online only.

Punjab PCS Answer Key 2025

The Punjab PCS Answer Key serves as a tool for candidates to assess their performance in the examination. It provides transparency in the evaluation process and allows candidates to compare their responses with the officially released key. Candidates are also allowed to raise objections against the provisional answer key for the written exam.

Punjab PCS Result 2025

The Punjab PCS Result is released on the official website. The result is announced separately for each stage of the selection process. Candidates can check the result by visiting the official website. It is important to regularly check the website for updates on the result announcement and further instructions. 

We hope that this article about the Punjab Civil Services 2025 Recruitment was informative. If you have any doubts, do let us know. For more information about all government exams, download the Testbook App.

Punjab Civil Services 2025 FAQs

Just like the previous recruitment cycle, the selection process for the 2025 cycle will have three stages – Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination, and Interview.

Multiple Choice Questions/Objective Type questions are asked in the Preliminary Examination

There will be no negative marking in the PPSC PCS prelims examination.

Candidates can download the Punjab Civil Services Exam 2025 result from the official website once the same is announced by the commission.

No, the PPSC Prelims marks are not considered in the final merit list of the PPSC exam.

Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised University or institution. Candidates should also have passed the matriculation examination with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects.

Candidates can download the Punjab Civil Services Exam 2025 Admit Card from the official website. The steps to download the hall ticket are given above in the article.

Yes, candidates’ knowledge about the Punjab state is checked in the PPSC PCS examination.

All the papers of the mains exam will be descriptive in nature.
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