Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board
| Exam Date | 31 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Result Date | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Excise Inspector |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 197 |
| Selection Process | Written Examination followed by result declaration. |
The Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the provisional answer keys for the Excise Inspector recruitment examination held on 2026-05-31. Candidates who appeared for the test can now access the answer keys for Sets A, B, C, and D on the official website to evaluate their performance.
The PSSSB Excise Inspector examination follows a specific marking criteria. Candidates should use the following formula to estimate their tentative scores:
| Description | Marks |
|---|---|
| Correct Answer | +1 |
| Wrong Answer (Part B) | -0.25 |
| Unattempted | 0 |
Calculation Formula: Total Score = (Correct Answers × 1) - (Wrong Answers × 0.25).
Candidates who identify discrepancies in the provisional keys are permitted to file formal objections. This must be done via the official candidate portal within the timeline stipulated by the board. Note: You must provide valid supporting documentation or academic references to substantiate your claim. Objections filed without documentation or after the specified deadline will not be reviewed by the board. A processing fee may be applicable for each challenged question.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | 2026-05-31 |
| Answer Key Release | 2026-05-31 |
| Final Answer Key (Expected) | 2026-06-30 |
| Result Declaration (Expected) | 2026-07-31 |
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