Punjab Vidhan Sabha Group D Recruitment 2026 for Chowkidar and Sewadar
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Secretariat — Punjab Vidhan Sabha Secretariat
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Chowkidar and Safai Sewak
Cut-off Date: 27 Aug 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 | — | 28 Aug 1989 to 27 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | — | 28 Aug 1989 to 27 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +3 yrs | 28 Aug 1986 to 27 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +5 yrs | 28 Aug 1984 to 27 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +5 yrs | 28 Aug 1984 to 27 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +10 yrs | 28 Aug 1979 to 27 Aug 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–37 Years (As on 27 Aug 2026)
Expected In-Hand Salary for Chowkidar and Safai Sewak — Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800)
This post carries Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹18,000/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 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| HRA | ₹5,400 (30%) | ₹3,600 (20%) | ₹1,800 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹34,425 | ₹31,950 | ₹30,150 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹31,245 | ₹28,770 | ₹26,970 |
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.
7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer
Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) • Starting Basic: ₹18,000/month
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Punjab Vidhan Sabha Secretariat has issued an official recruitment notification for Chowkidar and Safai Sewak, announcing a total of 7 vacancies located in Punjab. The online application window opens on 01 August 2026 and closes on 27 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 10th Class (Matric) Pass and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 37 Years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 18,000 - Rs. 56,900 (Level-1 Pay Matrix). The selection procedure comprises Punjabi Qualifying Test, Written Test, and Skilled Test-cum-Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Chowkidar and Safai Sewak - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 01 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
27 Aug 2026
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📋 Chowkidar and Safai Sewak - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Chowkidar and Safai Sewak |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 7 |
| Qualification | 10th Class (Matric) Pass |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 Years |
| Salary | Rs. 18,000 - Rs. 56,900 (Level-1 Pay Matrix) |
| Application Fee | General: Rs. 200/-, Reserved (Punjab Domicile): Rs. 100/- |
| Selection Process | Punjabi Qualifying Test, Written Test, and Skilled Test-cum-Interview |
📝 Chowkidar and Safai Sewak - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of Punjab Vidhan Sabha Group D Recruitment 2026
The Punjab Vidhan Sabha Secretariat has released the official recruitment notification (Advertisement No. 01/2026) for the recruitment of Group D staff. A total of 7 vacancies are available for the positions of Chowkidar and Safai Sewak. Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications through the designated online portal.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Chowkidar | 2 |
| Safai Sewak | 5 |
| Total | 7 |
Eligibility for Punjab Vidhan Sabha Group D Posts
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 10th Class (Matriculation) examination from a recognized board.
- Age Limit: Applicants must be between 18 and 37 years of age as per the notification.
Pay Scale
Selected candidates for the aforementioned positions will be placed in the Level-1 Pay Matrix (7th CPC), with a salary range of Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 56,900.
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR | Rs. 200/- |
| SC / ST / BC (Punjab Domicile) | Rs. 100/- |
Steps to Apply for Punjab Vidhan Sabha Group D Recruitment
- Visit the official Punjab Vidhan Sabha recruitment portal.
- Select the link for Group D Recruitment 2026.
- Complete the registration process using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photograph and signature.
- Submit the application fee via the online payment gateway.
- Download and print the final submitted application form for your records.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 1 August 2026
- Last Date for Online Application: 27 August 2026