PSPCL Assistant Lineman (ALM) recruitment 2026: 3000 vacancies
PSPCL सहायक लाइनमैन (ALM) 2026 भर्ती 15 अप्रैल 2026 से शुरू हो रही है। 3000 पदों के लिए www.pspcl.in पर ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें (विज्ञापन CRA 315/26)। चयन कंप्यूटर आधारित ऑनलाइन परीक्षा से होगा—इंटरव्यू नहीं।
मुख्य योग्यता (संक्षेप)
- आयु: 18-37 वर्ष (01.01.2026 तक; छूट लागू)।
- शैक्षणिक योग्यता:
- मैट्रिक/10वीं पास।
- इलेक्ट्रीशियन या वायरमैन ट्रेड में ITI (NCVT/SCVT से)।
- मैट्रिक स्तर पर पंजाबी पास।
- आवेदन तिथियाँ: 15 अप्रैल – 6 मई 2026 (शुल्क 11 मई तक)।
शुल्क (अप्रतिदेय): सामान्य ₹1416, SC/PwD ₹885 (+GST/बैंक चार्ज)।
Recruitment for 3000 Post of Assistant Lineman (ALM) in PSPCL
महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ
| चरण | तिथि |
| ऑनलाइन पंजीकरण/आवेदन एवं शुल्क जमा प्रारंभ | 15 अप्रैल 2026 |
| ऑनलाइन पंजीकरण/आवेदन अंतिम तिथि | 06 मई 2026 |
| शुल्क जमा अंतिम तिथि | 11 मई 2026 |
PSPCL वित्तीय परिपत्र संख्या 21/2022 (दिनांक 17.08.2022) के अनुसार वेतनमान निर्धारित।
न्यूनतम मूल वेतन
- 7वें वेतन आयोग (Pay Matrix) + आंतरिक समिति रिपोर्ट के आधार पर:
- ₹19,990/- प्रति माह (मूल वेतन)
नोट: PSPCL ALM/CL भर्ती के लिए प्रारंभिक बेसिक पे। DA, HRA आदि भत्ते अतिरिक्त। 7CPC Level-2/3 के अनुरूप।
PSPCL Assistant Linemen Vacancies 2026
| Sr. No. | Category Name | Backlog | New Posts | Total Posts | Women Reserved |
| 1 | Gen-General | 0 | 600 | 600 | 170 |
| 2 | EWS – Economically Weaker Section | 0 | 154 | 154 | 47 |
| 3 | SC (MZB) – Scheduled Caste (Mazhabi Balmiki) | 380 | 153 | 533 | 63 |
| 4 | SC (MZB-XSM-Self/Dep.) | 33 | 31 | 64 | 0 |
| 5 | SC (MZB-SP) – Sports Person | 25 | 8 | 33 | 0 |
| 6 | SC (OT) – Scheduled Caste (Others) | 381 | 154 | 535 | 60 |
| 7 | SC (OT-XSM-Self/Dep.) | 32 | 30 | 62 | 0 |
| 8 | SC (OT-SP) – Sports Person | 24 | 8 | 32 | 0 |
| 9 | BC only – Backward Class only | 191 | 154 | 345 | 61 |
| 10 | BC (XSM-Self/Dep.) | 22 | 31 | 53 | 0 |
| 11 | XSM (Self/Dep.) – Ex-servicemen (Self/Dependent) | 0 | 108 | 108 | 61 |
| 12 | PWD (PD) – Person with Disability (Partially Deaf etc.) | 274 | 62 | 336 | 31 |
| 13 | SP (G) – Sports Person (General) | 99 | 31 | 130 | 16 |
| 14 | FF – Freedom Fighter | 0 | 15 | 15 | 7 |
| TOTAL | 1461 | 1539 | 3000 | 516 |
PSPCL ALM Eligibility Criteria (Basic & Professional Qualification)
| Sr. | Requirement | Details |
| i | Matriculation | 10th pass or equivalent |
| ii | ITI Trade | Electrician Trade OR Wireman Trade |
| iii | ITI Certificate | Issued by NCVT (National Council for Vocational Training) OR SCVT (State Council for Vocational Training) |
Notes:
- All qualifications must be completed by 06.05.2026 (application closing date).
- Punjabi language passed at Matric level compulsory (from context).
- Matches PSPCL CRA 315/26 for 3000 ALM posts—focus on NCVT/SCVT certs for verification.
PSPCL ALM पंजाबी ज्ञान/योग्यता
Candidates must have passed Punjabi at Matriculation level or equivalent by 06.05.2026 (online application closing date).
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| General | 18 years | 37 years |
Upper Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation Details |
| SC/BC | +5 years (max 42 years) |
| Ex-Servicemen (Punjab Domicile) | Deduct service period from actual age (resultant age ≤ max limit +3 years) |
| PwD | +10 years (max 47 years) |
| Special Women Categories (widow, divorced, separated >2 yrs, maintenance ordered, husband remarried, military spouse/disabled) | Max 40 years |
| PSPCL/PSTCL/Punjab Govt. Employees | Service rendered period |
Reference: Punjab Govt. Notification G.S.R.20/Const./Art.309/Amd.(10)/2010 dated 24.05.2010. All relaxations per PSPCL/Punjab Govt. rules.
PSPCL ALM 2026 Application Fees (Non-Refundable)
| Sr. No. | Category | Application Fees | GST @ 18% | Total |
| 1 | All candidates except SC & PwD | 1,200 per application | 216 | 1,416 + Bank charges (if applicable) |
| 2 | SC & PwD Category | 750 per application | 135 | 885 + Bank charges (if applicable) |
Notes:
- Pay online only via PSPCL portal (pspcl.in).
- GST per GOI norms; no cash/cheque accepted.
- Fees non-refundable even if candidature cancelled.
PSPCL ALM Exam Scheme (Per Punjab Govt. Notification G.S.R.72/2022)
Group-C posts require mandatory Punjabi Language Qualifying Test (50% minimum) + competitive exam.
Exam Structure (Computer Based, 3 Hours, 150 MCQs, No Negative Marking)
| Part | Sr. | Topic | No. of Questions | Notes |
| Part-I (Qualifying, Punjabi Only) | 1 | Punjabi Language Knowledge | 50 | Min 50% (25 marks) required; failure disqualifies regardless of Part-II score |
| Part-II (Bilingual: English/Punjabi) | 1 | Technical (Electrician/Wireman Trade) | 50 | Post-specific |
| 2 | Punjabi Language | 20 | – | |
| 3 | General Knowledge | 10 | – | |
| 4 | Reasoning | 10 | – | |
| 5 | Arithmetic (Quantitative Aptitude) | 10 | – | |
| Total Part-II | 100 | Min Qualifying: General 25%, Reserved 20% |
Key Rules
- Part-I failure = No merit consideration.
- Tie-breaker: Older candidate ranks higher.
- Syllabus on pspcl.in soon.
Standard PSPCL ALM pattern—focus 50% on trade knowledge + Punjabi!
PSPCL ALM 2026 Admit Card & Exam Process
Online Test Centres: Tentatively in Punjab/Chandigarh (allotted by PSPCL—no changes allowed). Check updates on www.pspcl.in.
Admit Card Timeline
| Stage | Availability |
| Provisional Admit Card (without centre) | At least 7 days before exam |
| Final Admit Card (with centre, date, time) | At least 3 days before exam |
Key Instructions
- Download e-Admit Card from www.pspcl.in using login (reg. no. + password).
- Carry printed admit card + valid photo ID to exam hall (mandatory).
- Exam details (date/time/venue) via email + website prior to test.
- Regularly check PSPCL site for notifications—tentative exam post-May 2026.
PSPCL ALM ऑनलाइन आवेदन दिशानिर्देश (CRA 315/26)
महत्वपूर्ण: केवल www.pspcl.in पर अंग्रेजी में ऑनलाइन आवेदन। कोई मैनुअल/पेपर आवेदन स्वीकार्य नहीं।
चरण 1: पंजीकरण (STEP-I)
- वेबसाइट → Recruitment → “Assistant Lineman CRA 315/26” → NEW REGISTRATION।
- भरें: पद, नाम, DOB, पिता का नाम, मोबाइल, ईमेल।
- OTP सत्यापन (ईमेल/मोबाइल पर)।
- फोटो/हस्ताक्षर अपलोड:दस्तावेजआकारसाइजफॉर्मेटदस्तावेजआकारसाइजफॉर्मेटफोटो150×200 px20-50 KBJPGहस्ताक्षर140×60 px10-20 KBJPG (काली स्याही)
- SAVE DRAFT (आंशिक सहेजें) → SAVE & PREVIEW → FINAL SUBMIT (बाद में संपादन असंभव)।
- Terms & Self-Declaration स्वीकारें।
- Result Awaited लिखें यदि ITI पूरा नहीं (लेकिन 06.05.2026 तक होना चाहिए)।
चरण 2: शुल्क जमा (STEP-II)
- आवेदन के बाद Payment Link पर सामान्य ₹1416 / SC-PwD ₹885 (+18% GST) जमा करें।
- अलग से भुगतान: Recruitment पेज → Fee Payment Link।
जरूरी: वैलिड मोबाइल/ईमेल रखें सक्रिय। Admit Card/सभी अपडेट ईमेल+वेबसाइट पर। 15 अप्रैल से शुरू—जल्दी करें!
FAQs PSPCL Assistant Lineman (ALM) recruitment 2026: 3000 vacancies
The application form for PSPCL Assistant Linemen will open on 15 April 2026
The whole process is online and you can apply online only when the application form opens
The candidates will appear for the written test
The candidates must have ITI pass out certificate in electrical or wiremen