PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026: Notification Out
PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 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 318/2026 Notice, the registration will begin from 19th June respectively. This recruitment is for the candidates who want a stable government job in the power sector. PSPCL has announced a total of 3000 vacancies for the post of Assistant Lineman (ALM). 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 318/2026 Vacancy 2026
|
Sr.
|
Category
|
Backlog
|
New Posts
|
Total
|
Women Reserved
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
General (UR)
|
–
|
600
|
600
|
170
|
|
2
|
EWS (Economically Weaker Section)
|
–
|
154
|
154
|
47
|
|
3
|
SC (Mazhabi/Balmiki)
|
380
|
153
|
533
|
63
|
|
4
|
SC (MZB) – Ex-Servicemen Self/Dependent
|
33
|
31
|
64
|
0
|
|
5
|
SC (MZB) – Sports Person
|
25
|
8
|
33
|
0
|
|
6
|
SC (Others)
|
381
|
154
|
535
|
60
|
|
7
|
SC (OT) – Ex-Servicemen Self/Dependent
|
32
|
30
|
62
|
0
|
|
8
|
SC (OT) – Sports Person
|
24
|
8
|
32
|
0
|
|
9
|
Backward Class (BC only)
|
191
|
154
|
345
|
61
|
|
10
|
BC – Ex-Servicemen Self/Dependent
|
22
|
31
|
53
|
0
|
|
11
|
Ex-Servicemen (Self/Dependent)
|
–
|
108
|
108
|
61
|
|
12
|
PwD (Partially Deaf/Autism/Learning Disability/Mental Illness)
|
274
|
62
|
336
|
31
|
|
13
|
Sports Person (General)
|
99
|
31
|
130
|
16
|
|
14
|
Freedom Fighter (FF)
|
–
|
15
|
15
|
7
|
|
Total
|
3000
|
516
|
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PSPCL Assistant Lineman Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have: (i) Matriculation or equivalent; and (ii) ITI Certificate in Electrician Trade or Wireman Trade issued by NCVT or SCVT. Candidates must also have passed Punjabi at Matriculation level. Both qualifications must be acquired by the last date of online application i.e. 06 May 2026.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
|
Minimum Age
|
Maximum Age
|
|---|---|
|
18 Years
|
37 Years
|
Age relaxation: SC/BC – 5 years; PwD – 10 years; Widow/Separated/Divorced Women – up to 40 years; PSPCL/PSTCL/Punjab Govt. employees – to the extent of service rendered.
PSPCL ALM Application Fees
|
Category
|
Base Fees
|
GST @ 18%
|
Total
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
All Candidates (except SC & PwD)
|
Rs. 1,200/-
|
Rs. 216/-
|
Rs. 1,416/- + Bank Charges
|
|
Scheduled Caste & PwD
|
Rs. 750/-
|
Rs. 135/-
|
Rs. 885/- + Bank Charges
|
Fee accepted by online mode only. Fee once paid is non-refundable. Application without fee deposit will be rejected.
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
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 Lineman Exam Pattern
As per the notification, the PSPCL Exam Pattern includes the Part I (Punjabi Language Knowledge) and Part II (Technical Questions, Punjabi Language, General Knowledge, Reasoning and Arithmetic), as given in the table below.
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Part
|
Section
|
Questions
|
Marks
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Part I (Qualifying)
|
Punjabi Language Knowledge
|
50
|
50
|
|
Part II (Merit)
|
Technical Questions (concerned discipline)
|
50
|
50
|
|
Punjabi Language Knowledge
|
20
|
20
|
|
|
General Knowledge
|
10
|
10
|
|
|
Reasoning
|
10
|
10
|
|
|
Arithmetic
|
10
|
10
|
|
|
Total
|
150
|
150
|
|
Exam Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes). No negative marking. Part-II is bilingual (English/Punjabi). Minimum qualifying marks in Part-I: 50% (25 marks). Minimum qualifying marks in Part-II: 25% for General; 20% for Reserved categories. Merit prepared based on Part-II marks only.
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