Punjab State Power Corporation Limited — Energy Department, Government of Punjab
Cut-off Date: 09 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 37 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | — | 10 Jul 1989 to 09 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | — | 10 Jul 1989 to 09 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +3 yrs | 10 Jul 1986 to 09 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +5 yrs | 10 Jul 1984 to 09 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +5 yrs | 10 Jul 1984 to 09 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +10 yrs | 10 Jul 1979 to 09 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–37 Years (As on 09 Jul 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹19,900/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 |
| HRA | ₹5,970 (30%) | ₹3,980 (20%) | ₹1,990 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹37,845 | ₹35,180 | ₹33,190 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,465 | −₹3,465 | −₹3,465 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹34,380 | ₹31,715 | ₹29,725 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) • Starting Basic: ₹19,900/month
The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Lineman (ALM), announcing a total of 3,000 vacancies located in Punjab. The online application window opens on 19 June 2026 and closes on 09 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Matriculation with ITI in Electrician or Wireman trade and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 37 years as on 2026-01-01, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 19,900 (Basic Pay). The selection procedure comprises Computer Based Online Test (Part-I: Qualifying, Part-II: Merit based). For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 19 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
09 Jul 2026
|
| Post Name | Assistant Lineman (ALM) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 3000 |
| Qualification | Matriculation with ITI in Electrician or Wireman trade |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 years as on 2026-01-01 |
| Salary | Rs. 19,900 (Basic Pay) |
| Application Fee | General: Rs. 1416 (incl. GST); SC/PwD: Rs. 885 (incl. GST) |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Online Test (Part-I: Qualifying, Part-II: Merit based) |
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has issued notification CRA 318/26 to fill 3000 Assistant Lineman (ALM) positions. This recruitment drive is for ITI-qualified candidates looking to join the state power sector. Interested applicants must submit their forms through the official website before the deadline.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Starts | 19 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 9 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 14 July 2026 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following requirements by the application closing date of 9 July 2026:
The 3000 posts are distributed across various categories, including specific reservations for women. The selected candidates will receive a basic pay of Rs. 19,900 per month as per the 7th CPC/Pay Matrix. A probation period of three years is applicable.
The selection process involves a Computer Based Online Test (CBT) comprised of two parts. Candidates must qualify in Part-I (Punjabi Language) to be eligible for the Part-II merit list. There is no negative marking for the examination. Part-II will test candidates on technical knowledge, general awareness, reasoning, and arithmetic.
Applicants require a Matriculation certificate along with an ITI in Electrician or Wireman trade.
No, the online test does not have any negative marking.
Yes, but candidates without a Punjab domicile will be treated under the General category and are not eligible for reservation benefits.
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