Short Info : Punjab PSSSB released notification for Assistant District Attorney Recruitment 2026 (170 Vacancies). The candidates who are interested to apply for any of these vacancies can apply online from 30 April, 2026 to 20 May, 2026. Read the notification to know what are the eligibility conditions for recruitment, eligible posts, selection process, eligible departments, salary and all other information.

Important Dates
Application Start Date
30 April, 2026
Last Date For Applying Online
20 May, 2026
Last Date For Paying Exam Fees
20 May, 2026
Exam Date
Notified Soon
Admit Card for Exam
Available Soon
Eligibility Details
Minimum Age
18 Years (As on 01 January, 2026)
Maximum Age
37 Years (As on 01 January, 2026)
Age Relaxation
As Per Rules.
Application Fees Info
Ex-Serviceman, Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Persons with Disabilities (PWD) and Lineal Descendants of Ex-Serviceman (LDESM) of Punjab State only.
500 Rs./-
Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes of Punjab State only.
750 Rs./-
All Other Category Candidates
1500 Rs./-
Payment Mode
Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.
Vacancy Info

Punjab PSSSB Assistant District Attorney Recruitment 2026 (170 Vacancies) - Total Post & Qualification

Post NameTotal PostQualification
Assistant District Attorney (ADA)170
  • Degree in Law (LLB),
  • 02 Years Experience,
  • 10th Passed with Punjabi.

Category Wise Vacancies

Category

Total Post

Reserved for Women

General

76

26

SC (M&B)

16

06

SC (R&O)

13

05

BC

20

07

Ex-servicemen General

06

02

Ex-servicemen SC (M&B)

02

00

Ex-servicemen SC (R&O)

03

00

Ex-servicemen BC

02

00

Sports General

02

01

Sports SC (M&B)

02

00

Sports SC (R&O)

02

00

Physical Handicapped (Ortho)

02

01

Physical Handicapped (Visually Imapired)

01

00

Physical Handicapped (Hearing Impaired)

02

01

Physical Handicapped (ID/MD)

02

01

Freedom Fighter

02

01

Economically Weaker Section

17

05

Grand Total Post

170

56

How to Apply

  • Visit the Official Portal : Go to the official PSSSB website at sssb.punjab.gov.in.

  • Navigate to Applications : Click on the "Online Applications" tab located on the sidebar or homepage.

  • Find the Advertisement : Look for the link related to Advertisement No. 09/2026 for the post of Assistant District Attorney.

  • Registration : Register yourself by providing a valid email ID and mobile number to generate your login credentials.

  • Fill the Form : Complete the application with your personal details, educational qualifications (LLB), and bar experience.

  • Upload Documents : You will need to upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant certificates (like your 10th-grade Punjabi language certificate).

  • Payment of Fee : Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.

  • Final Submission : Review all details carefully before submitting. Download and print the application form for your records.

Selection Process

  1. Written Examination : Candidates must clear an objective-type (MCQ) written test covering Law and General Knowledge.

  2. Merit List Preparation : A merit list is drafted based solely on the marks obtained in the written exam (a1/4 negative marking usually applies).

  3. Document Verification (Counselling) : Shortlisted candidates are called to verify their original educational and experience certificates.

  4. Medical Examination : Final selected candidates undergo a routine medical fitness checkup before joining.

  5. Final Recommendation : The board sends the final list of recommended candidates to the Department of Home Affairs and Justice./4

Important Links

To Visit Official Website

For Downloading Notification

For Applying Online

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