The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has officially released the recruitment notification for Excise and Taxation Inspector posts under the 2025 cycle. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for a total of 197 vacancies through the board’s official portal
PSSSB Excise Inspector 2025 Important Dates and Application Window
The recruitment process will commence soon with key dates candidates must note for timely application and preparation. Before reviewing the dates, aspirants should ensure they meet eligibility norms.
- Detailed Notification Release: 12 February 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 13 February 2026
- Online Application Last Date: To be announced
Candidates should regularly check the official PSSSB website for any updates to the application deadline.
Vacancy Details and Post Overview
The recruitment drive aims to fill Excise and Taxation Inspector positions across Punjab. These roles are ideal for graduates seeking stable government employment in departmental administration.
- Total Vacancies: 197 posts
- Post Name: Excise and Taxation Inspector
The vacancies are distributed across categories as per state reservation policies.
Eligibility Criteria for PSSSB Excise Inspector 2025
Candidates must fulfil specific eligibility conditions before applying for this recruitment. Before applying, aspirants must check educational qualifications and age limits.
Educational Qualification:
- A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university is required.
- Candidates must have completed matriculation with Punjabi as a subject.
- A 120‑hour computer course certificate or DOEACC ‘O’ level qualification is mandatory.
Age Limit:
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 37 years for general category candidates
- Age relaxations apply as per government rules.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
The selection procedure for Excise and Taxation Inspector posts will consist of multiple stages to assess candidate suitability.
Before checking individual stages, candidates should ensure they prepare for both written and skill components.
- Written Examination: Offline test carrying 100 marks with sections on general awareness, mental ability, arithmetic, computer basics, Punjabi, and English. Negative marking of 0.25 marks is applicable for wrong answers.
- Typing Test: Candidates who qualify the written exam will appear in a typing test.
No interview will be conducted, and final selection will be based on performance in the prescribed stages.