The Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB) has officially declared the final results for the Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement Number 08/2026. Candidates who appeared for the written examination held on July 26, 2026, can now check their qualifying status on the official website.
This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 532 vacancies across the state of Punjab. Aspirants are advised to review the official result notices and final answer keys carefully to verify their selection details.
Overview
The PSSSB Jail Warder and Matron 2026 examination was successfully conducted by the Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board. A total of 532 positions have been announced for eligible candidates who cleared the 10+2 qualification criteria with Punjabi language requirements. The complete results are now live in online mode on the official PSSSB portal.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date (Re-open): 30/04/2026
- Application Closing Date (Re-open): 05/05/2026
- Correction Window: 09/05/2026 to 12/05/2026
- Admit Card Release Date: 23/07/2026
- Written Exam Date: 26/07/2026
- Provisional Answer Key: 28/07/2026
- Final Answer Key: 19/08/2026
- Result Declaration Date: 30/09/2026
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Age Limit (As on 01-01-2026) | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail Warder | 475 | 18 to 27 Years | Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Punjabi as a compulsory/elective subject. Pay Scale: Rs. 19,900 – 63,200. |
| Matron | 57 | 18 to 27 Years | Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Punjabi as a compulsory/elective subject. Pay Scale: Rs. 19,900 – 63,200. |
Application Fee
Fees varied across different candidate categories during the application process:
- General / Freedom Fighter / Players: ₹1000/-
- SC / BC / EWS: ₹250/-
- Ex-Servicemen & Dependents: ₹200/-
How to Apply
- Navigate to the official PSSSB website at sssb.punjab.gov.in.
- Locate and click on the active link for the Warder and Matron Final Result 2026.
- Download the PDF document containing the selected candidate roll numbers or merit list.
- Use your login credentials if prompted to check your individual scorecard.
- Save and print a copy of the result for your future records.
Source: govtjobguru.in
Analysis provided by the NewsFlow UPSC & CGPSC Desk.
