PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026 – 3000 ALM Vacancies
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has officially released the notification for Assistant Lineman (ALM) Recruitment 2026. A total of 3000 vacancies are available under Advertisement No. CRA 315/26. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 15 April 2026 to 6 May 2026.
This is a great opportunity for ITI-qualified candidates looking for government jobs in Punjab. Below, you will find complete details including eligibility, salary, exam pattern, and application process.
📌 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Lineman (ALM) |
| Total Vacancies | 3000 |
| Application Start Date | 15 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 6 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 11 May 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | ₹19,990 per month |
| Official Website | pspcl.in |
📊 Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
| Category | Total Posts | Women Reserved |
|---|---|---|
| General | 600 | 170 |
| EWS | 154 | 47 |
| SC (Mazhabi/Balmiki) | 533 | 63 |
| SC (Others) | 535 | 60 |
| Backward Class | 345 | 61 |
| Ex-Serviceman | 108 | 61 |
| PwD | 336 | 31 |
| Sports Person | 130 | 16 |
| Freedom Fighter | 15 | 7 |
| Total | 3000 | 516 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed 10th (Matriculation)
- ITI in Electrician or Wireman Trade
- ITI must be from NCVT or SCVT
- Punjabi language must be studied at Matric level
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 18 to 37 years |
| SC / BC | Up to 42 years |
| PwD | Up to 47 years |
| Women (Widow/Divorced) | Up to 40 years |
💰 Salary Details
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹19,990 per month |
| Pay Scale | As per PSPCL rules (7th CPC) |
| Probation Period | 3 Years |
During the probation period, candidates will receive only basic pay. Additional allowances like DA will not be included initially.
📝 Exam Pattern
Part I – Punjabi Language (Qualifying)
| Subject | Questions | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Punjabi Language | 50 | 25 Marks |
Part II – Main Exam
| Subject | Questions |
|---|---|
| Technical | 50 |
| Punjabi Knowledge | 20 |
| General Knowledge | 10 |
| Reasoning | 10 |
| Arithmetic | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
Exam Duration: 3 Hours | No Negative Marking
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Total Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / BC | ₹1416 |
| SC / PwD | ₹885 |
Fee is non-refundable and must be paid online.
📋 Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Final Appointment
📥 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of PSPCL
- Go to Recruitment section
- Click on ALM Recruitment 2026 link
- Complete registration
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit and download confirmation
📌 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 15 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 6 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 11 May 2026 |
❓ FAQs
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies?
3000 Assistant Lineman posts are available.
Q2. What is the salary?
₹19,990 per month basic pay.
Q3. What qualification is required?
10th pass with ITI in Electrician or Wireman trade.
Q4. What is the selection process?
CBT exam followed by document verification.
Q5. Is there negative marking?
No, there is no negative marking in the exam.
