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PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026 for 3289 Posts
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited
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Location
Punjab
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Last Date
06 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 19,900 basic pay as per 7th CPC
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited - Assistant Lineman (ALM) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026 for 3289 Posts

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited — Energy Department, Government of Punjab

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Deadline: 06 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 3,289 Posts
📍 Job Location Punjab
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 19,900 basic pay as per 7th CPC
🎯 Selection Mode Computer Based Online Test (Part-I: Punjabi Qualifying, Part-II: Technical & General) followed by Document Verification.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Assistant Lineman (ALM)

Cut-off Date: 06 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 — 07 Jul 1989 to 06 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 37 yrs — 07 Jul 1989 to 06 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 40 yrs +3 yrs 07 Jul 1986 to 06 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 42 yrs +5 yrs 07 Jul 1984 to 06 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 42 yrs +5 yrs 07 Jul 1984 to 06 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 47 yrs +10 yrs 07 Jul 1979 to 06 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–37 Years (As on 06 Jul 2026)

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Expected In-Hand Salary for Assistant Lineman (ALM) — Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900)

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.

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7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer

Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) • Starting Basic: ₹19,900/month

DA 50% Included
Select Posting City Tier (Affects HRA & TA):
➕ Monthly Earnings (Gross Pay)
Basic Pay: ₹19,900
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%): +₹9,950
House Rent Allowance (HRA 20%): +₹3,980
Transport Allowance (TA + DA): +₹1,350
Total Gross Monthly Pay: ₹35,180
➖ Monthly Deductions
NPS Tier-1 (10% of Basic+DA): -₹2,985
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT: -₹480
Total Deductions: -₹3,465
Estimated In-Hand Monthly Salary
₹31,715
Net credited to bank account every month
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Lineman (ALM), announcing a total of 3,289 vacancies located in Punjab. The online application window opens on 15 June 2026 and closes on 06 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Matriculation with National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in Lineman Trade and knowledge of Punjabi. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 37 years as of 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 as per 7th CPC. The selection procedure comprises Computer Based Online Test (Part-I: Punjabi Qualifying, Part-II: Technical & General) followed by Document Verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Assistant Lineman (ALM) - Important Dates & Schedule

Assistant Lineman (ALM) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start15 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply
06 Jul 2026

📋 Assistant Lineman (ALM) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Assistant Lineman (ALM) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameAssistant Lineman (ALM)
Total Vacancies3289
QualificationMatriculation with National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in Lineman Trade and knowledge of Punjabi.
Age Limit18 to 37 years as of 2026-01-01
SalaryRs. 19,900 basic pay as per 7th CPC
Application FeeGeneral: Rs. 1416 (inc. GST); SC/PwD: Rs. 885 (inc. GST)
Selection ProcessComputer Based Online Test (Part-I: Punjabi Qualifying, Part-II: Technical & General) followed by Document Verification.

📝 Assistant Lineman (ALM) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has issued notification CRA 317/26 to fill 3289 vacancies for the position of Assistant Lineman (ALM). This recruitment drive includes both new and backlog vacancies aimed at strengthening power distribution across the state.

Vacancy Distribution

CategoryTotal PostsReserved for Women
General715202
EWS18355
SC (MZB)54474
SC (OT)54173
BC44073
Others/Reserved866139

Eligibility for PSPCL Assistant Lineman

Candidates must ensure they meet the criteria by the application deadline of 6 July 2026.

  • Academic Qualification: Matriculation (10th) from a recognized board.
  • Professional Qualification: National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in Lineman Trade.
  • Language Proficiency: Must have passed Punjabi at the Matriculation level.
  • Age Limit: 18 to 37 years as of 1 January 2026. Relaxation for reserved categories is provided as per Punjab Government rules.

Exam Pattern and Selection

Selection is based on a Computer Based Online Test (CBT) consisting of two parts:

  • Part-I: Qualifying Punjabi Language test (50 marks, 50 questions). A minimum of 50% is mandatory.
  • Part-II: Technical questions (Lineman trade), General Knowledge, Reasoning, and Arithmetic (100 marks total).

Steps to Apply for PSPCL ALM Recruitment

  1. Visit the official website: pspcl.in.
  2. Navigate to the 'Recruitment' tab and select the link for CRA 317/26.
  3. Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
  4. Upload scanned copies of recent photograph and signature as per specified dimensions.
  5. Pay the application fee online.
  6. Submit the form and retain a printed copy for future reference.

Important Application Warnings

  • Category once selected cannot be changed; ensure accuracy during registration.
  • Fees paid online are non-refundable.
  • Applications without the required fee will be summarily rejected.
  • Candidates must carry a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, etc.) to the exam center.

❓ Assistant Lineman (ALM) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Punjab State Power Corporation Limited Assistant Lineman (ALM)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Punjab State Power Corporation Limited Assistant Lineman (ALM) is 06 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Punjab State Power Corporation Limited Assistant Lineman (ALM) recruitment?

A total of 3,289 vacancies have been officially announced for Assistant Lineman (ALM) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Assistant Lineman (ALM)?

Candidates must possess: Matriculation with National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in Lineman Trade and knowledge of Punjabi. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Punjab State Power Corporation Limited Assistant Lineman (ALM)?

The prescribed age limit is 18 to 37 years as of 2026-01-01. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Punjab State Power Corporation Limited Assistant Lineman (ALM)?

The pay scale for Assistant Lineman (ALM) is Rs. 19,900 basic pay as per 7th CPC along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Punjab State Power Corporation Limited Assistant Lineman (ALM)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.pspcl.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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