PSSSB Excise and Taxation Inspector Recruitment 2026 – out 197 vacancy

The Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB) has invited applications for the Excise and Taxation Inspector Recruitment 2026, offering a total of 197 posts in the Excise and Taxation Department of Punjab. This recruitment drive is a key opportunity for eligible graduates seeking government employment with a structured selection process, competitive salary, and defined eligibility criteria.

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PSSSB Excise and Taxation Inspector Recruitment 2026  Overview

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Important Dates

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Post, Vacancy & Eligibility

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Important Links

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Syllabus PSSSB Group B : Senior Assistant, Treasury Officer, and Junior Auditor

Detailed Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university to be eligible for the Excise and Taxation Inspector recruitment. Some notifications also specify additional requirements such as completion of a basic computer course and proficiency in the Punjabi language up to Matric level, depending on the detailed official notification.

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Age Limit

The minimum age required to apply is 18 years, and the typical maximum age limit is 42 years for general category candidates. Relaxation in the upper age limit applies to candidates belonging to reserved categories, ex-servicemen, and other eligible groups in accordance with government norms.

Salary

Selected candidates for the Excise and Taxation Inspector post are expected to receive an initial monthly pay of approximately ₹35,400, in Pay Level-6 of the state pay matrix, along with applicable allowances as per Punjab government rules.

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Selection Process

The selection process generally includes:

• Written Examination (objective type)

• Document Verification

• Medical Examination (if required)

Final merit is determined based on performance in the written test and fulfilment of eligibility criteria.

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FAQs

1. How many vacancies are there for PSSSB Excise and Taxation Inspector Recruitment 2026?
There are 197 vacancies available for the Excise and Taxation Inspector post.

2. What is the qualification required for this recruitment?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

3. What is the age limit for applicants?
The age limit is typically 18 to 42 years, with relaxations for reserved categories.

4. When does the online application process start?
The online application process began on 13 February 2026.

5. What is the expected salary for the Excise and Taxation Inspector post?
Selected candidates can expect a monthly salary of around ₹35,400 under the Pay Level-6 scale.

6. Where can candidates apply for this recruitment?
Applications must be submitted online through the official PSSSB website at sssb.punjab.gov.in.