PSPCL Assistant Lineman 2026: Notification Out

PSPCL Assistant Lineman 2026: Notification Out

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PSPCL Assistant Lineman 2026: Notification Out
The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has released the PSPCL ALM Notification 2026 on 8th June 2026 at the official website https://www.pspcl.in/. As per CRA 317/2026 & CRA 318/2026 Notice, the registration will begin from 15th June respectively. This recruitment is for the candidates who want a stable government job in the power sector. PSPCL has announced a total of 3289 vacancies for the post of Assistant Lineman (ALM) under CRA 317/2026. PSPCL is looking for young and active candidates to maintain smooth power supply across Punjab. Candidates should check all details from the below article.
PSPCL Lineman CRA 317/2026 Vacancy 2026
Name of Category
Backlog
New Posts
Total Posts
Posts Reserved for Women
Gen-General
715
715
202
EWS – Economically Weaker Section
183
183
55
SC (MZB) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki)
359
185
544
74
SC (MZB-XSM-Self/Dep.) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki-Ex-servicemen-Self/Dependent)
29
36
65
0
SC (MZB-SP) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki-Sports person)
23
9
32
0
SC (OT) – Scheduled Caste (Others)
358
183
541
73
SC (OT-XSM-Self/Dep.) – Scheduled Caste (Others-Ex-servicemen-Self/Dependent)
28
37
65
0
SC (OT-SP) – Scheduled Caste (Others-Sports person)
23
9
32
0
BC only – Backward Class only
257
183
440
73
BC (XSM-Self/Dep.) – Backward Class (Ex-servicemen-Self/Dependent)
10
36
46
0
XSM (Self/Dep.) – Ex-servicemen (Self/Dependent)
129
129
74
PWD (PD) – Person with disability – Partially deaf/hearing, Autism Spectrum Disorder (mild), Specific Learning Disability, Mental illness
274
73
347
37
SP (G) – Sports person (General)
95
37
132
19
FF – Freedom Fighter
18
18
9
TOTAL
1456
1833
3289
616
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Eligibility Criteria 2026
The candidates must be aware of the eligibility criteria for the PSPCL Assistant Lineman posts before proceeding to the online application and registration process.
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Educational Qualification
Applicants can apply online for PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026 if they meet the following educational requirements.
  • Candidates must have completed Punjabi as a subject in high school or the tenth grade.
  • A National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in Lineman Trade is required of candidates.
  • Candidates with higher education, such as a degree or diploma in electrical engineering, will only be taken into consideration if they also meet the requirements, such as a National Apprenticeship Certificate in Lineman Trade.
PSPCL ALM Age Limit
The minimum age requirement for PSPCL Recruitment 2026 applicants is 18 years old, and the maximum age requirement is 37 years old.
  • Minimum Age Limit: 18 years old
  • Maximum Age limit: 37 years old
PSPCL ALM Recruitment 2026 Application Fees
The Submission of the Fee for recruitment is completely done online, with no other modes for depositing the fees. Candidates are advised not to wait till the last date to submit the application fee.
Category
Fees
SC, ST, and PWD
Rs. 885/-
Other Categories
Rs. 1416/-
PSPCL ALM Selection Process 2026
Stage 1 – Online CBT: Part I (Punjabi Qualifying) + Part II (Main Exam)
Stage 2 – Document Verification: Originals of age, qualification, and category certificates checked
Stage 3 – Offer of Appointment: Issued by the appointing authority to candidates on the selection panel
Stage 4 – Joining: 21 days given to join after the appointment letter; one extension of 21 days may be granted
Stage 5 – Training: 6-month classroom and on-the-job training may be assigned
PSPCL ALM 2026 Exam Pattern
Part I-  Punjabi Language Test is a compulsory test that consists of 50 multiple-choice questions. To pass, a candidate is required to score a minimum of 50% (25 marks).
Part 2- In this section, examination will be conducted in English and Punjabi, except for the Punjabi language questions, which will be in Punjabi only.
  • The candidate will have the option to select the preferred language of the examination.
  • Part 2 will comprise 150 Multiple-choice questions with 1 mark for each correct answer.
  • There will be no negative marking.
  • The Paper will be for 3 hours.
PSPCL ALM Exam Pattern 2026
Part
Subject
No. of Questions
Total Marks 
Duration
Part- I
Knowledge of Punjabi Language (Qualifying)
50
50
3 hours
Part-II
Questions related to Wiremen/Electrician Trade
50
50
Knowledge of Punjabi grammar
20
20
General Knowledge
10
10
Reasoning
10
10
Arithmetics
10
10
 
Total 
150
150
 
Minimum Qualifying Marks for Part 2
Category
Minimum qualifying percentage in Part 2
General Category
25%
Other Categories
20%
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