• Clerk (2 Posts): Bachelor's Degree (min 2nd Division) with Punjabi up to Matric level, 120-hour certified computer training / DOEACC 'O' Level, and Punjabi & English typing proficiency (30 WPM).
• Lab. Attendant (1 Post): 10+2 Science with Punjabi up to Matric.
• Lab. Executive (1 Post): 1st Class Diploma / BCA / B.Sc in IT/CS/ECE with Punjabi qualification.
• Chowkidar cum Mali & Sweeper (2 Posts): Matriculation pass with Punjabi language; 2 years relevant experience and physical endurance qualification for Chowkidar cum Mali.
• Age Limit (as on 01.08.2026): Maximum 37 years for General; up to 42 years for SC/BC of Punjab, 47 years for PwD.
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PRSC Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 6 Clerk, Lab Executive, Attendant & Other Posts
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Sep. 2, 2026ClerkLab. Attendant (Soil and Water Analysis)Lab. Executive (IT & Electronics Network)Chowkidar cum MaliSweeper
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Aug 31, 2026
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Starts
Aug 31, 2026
3
Deadline
Oct 5, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
Application Window31 Aug – 5 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.
Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Minimum age 18 years and maximum age 37 years as on 01.08.2026 for General Category. Upper age limit relaxable up to 42 years for SC/BC of Punjab, 45 years for State Govt employees, 47 years for PwD of Punjab, and up to 42 years for Widows/Divorcees.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceHow will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.
Mandatory Punjabi Language Qualifying Test (Minimum 50% Qualifying Marks)
OfflineQualifying Only
Written Competitive Examination (Subject, Aptitude, GK & Computer)
OfflineMerit Scored
Skill Test / Typing Test / Physical Endurance Test
OfflineQualifying Only
Document Verification
OfflineQualifying Only
Selection comprises a multi-stage evaluation:
1. Mandatory Punjabi Language Test: Qualifying test requiring minimum 50% marks.
2. Written Examination: Assessing domain knowledge, general mental ability, Punjab history/culture, and computer applications.
3. Skill / Typing / Physical Test: 30 WPM typing speed in Punjabi & English for Clerk; physical test (1600m race, long jump, high jump) for Chowkidar cum Mali; practical laboratory skill assessment for Lab Attendant/Executive.
Final merit is framed on the basis of written test scores among qualified candidates.
Syllabus & Exam Pattern Overview
Verified Official SourceWhat is the examination structure? Mode of test, total marks, duration, and negative marking rules.
Exam Tier / Mode
Part A: Mandatory Punjabi Language Test
Total Duration
60 Minutes
Negative Marking
No negative marking
| Subject / Section | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Punjabi Language, Grammar & Vocabulary (Matric Level) | 50 | 50 |
Exam Tier / Mode
Part B: Main Written Examination
Total Duration
120 Minutes
Negative Marking
0.25 marks per wrong answer
| Subject / Section | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge, Punjab History & Culture | 20 | 20 |
| Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability | 20 | 20 |
| English Language Comprehension | 15 | 15 |
| Computer Proficiency & IT | 15 | 15 |
| Post-Specific Technical / Office Procedure Domain | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Previous Recruitment Cutoff Benchmarks
Verified Official SourceHistorical qualifying marks and eligibility benchmarks for prior recruitment cycles.
| Year / Cycle | Stage / Tier | UR (Gen) | OBC | EWS | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Written Examination Merit Cutoff for Clerk (out of 100 marks) | 74.5 | 68 | 67.5 | 62 | 60 |
| 2024 | Written Examination Merit Cutoff for Technical/Lab Posts (out of 100 marks) | 71 | 65.5 | 64 | 59.5 | 57 |
Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory
Verified Official SourcePractical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.
Work Culture & Environment
Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.
Staff appointed at Punjab Remote Sensing Centre (PRSC) operate within the premier PAU Campus in Ludhiana, supporting geospatial, agricultural mapping, satellite imaging, soil-water testing laboratories, and environmental monitoring projects for Punjab state departments. Clerical staff manage administrative files, public procurement, and government correspondence, while laboratory personnel handle soil chemistry and network infrastructure. Working hours are regular state government office timings with a peaceful academic atmosphere.
Posting & Transfer Policy
Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.
Regular appointments under Government of Punjab rules with a 3-year probation period during which fixed minimum pay is paid. Stationed at PRSC PAU Campus, Ludhiana, Punjab.
Career & Promotion Ladder
Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.
Cadre promotion follows Punjab Civil Services rules: Clerk -> Senior Assistant -> Superintendent (Grade-II); Lab Attendant -> Junior Technician -> Lab Technician.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps
Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.
- Offline Application Delivery Only: Completed application forms along with fee receipt/DD and self-attested testimonials must reach the office of the Director, PRSC, PAU Campus, Ludhiana - 141004 on or before 05th October 2026 by post or hand.
- Mandatory Punjabi Language Requirement: Candidates must have passed Punjabi up to Matriculation standard; a qualifying test of 50% marks in Punjabi is compulsory for selection.
- Fixed Emoluments During 3-Year Probation: Under Punjab Govt notification dated 17.07.2020, selected candidates will receive only minimum pay without any allowances for the first 3 years of service.
- Typing Speed Test for Clerk: Candidates applying for Clerk must qualify typing test in Punjabi and English at 30 WPM on computers.
- Fee Payment Proof: Attach UTR / transaction receipt or Demand Draft with the hard-copy application.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale
Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
- Clerk (Unreserved)1
- Clerk (SC - Women)1
- Lab. Attendant - Soil and Water Analysis (Unreserved)1
- Lab. Executive - IT & Electronics Network (SC/BC/ST)1
- Chowkidar cum Mali (Unreserved)1
- Sweeper (SC - Women)1
Total Vacancies6 Posts
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
Regular appointment under 7th Punjab Pay Matrix:
• Level 2 (₹19,900/-): Clerk, Lab Attendant, Lab Executive.
• Level 1 (₹18,000/-): Chowkidar cum Mali, Sweeper.
Fixed monthly emoluments equal to entry pay without allowances are disbursed during the initial 3-year probation period as per Punjab Govt rules.
Regular appointments in Punjab 7th Pay Matrix Level 1 (₹18,000/-) and Level 2 (₹19,900/-). During the initial 3-year probation period, fixed emoluments equal to minimum pay without allowances will be paid as per Punjab Government rules.
How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?
Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.
Application Procedure
- Download the prescribed application form from the PRSC website: https://prsc.punjab.gov.in.
- Fill the application form completely and attach all required certificates, testimonials, and supporting documents.
- Include the non-refundable application fee (details mentioned above) paid either Online or via Demand Draft. If paid online, mention the Receipt/UTR/Acknowledgment Number in the form and attach proof of deposit.
- Submit the duly filled application form, along with all documents, to the office of the Director, Punjab Remote Sensing Centre (PRSC), PAU Campus Ludhiana-141 004 by Registered Post or Speed Post.
- The application must reach the office latest by 05.10.2026.
- Candidates already employed in government should apply through the proper channel and submit a "No Objection Certificate" from their present employer; however, an advance copy with testimonials can be sent.
Application Fee & Category Concessions
• General Category: ₹1,000/-
• SC / BC of Punjab: ₹250/-
Payable via Demand Draft favoring 'Director, Punjab Remote Sensing Centre' payable at Ludhiana OR direct online bank transfer to State Bank of India (A/c No: 32430207442, IFSC: SBIN0001482, PAU Ludhiana branch).
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Deadline
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Exam Date
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Application Window31 Aug – 5 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceHow will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.
Mandatory Punjabi Language Qualifying Test (Minimum 50% Qualifying Marks)
OfflineQualifying Only
Written Competitive Examination (Subject, Aptitude, GK & Computer)
OfflineMerit Scored
Skill Test / Typing Test / Physical Endurance Test
OfflineQualifying Only
Document Verification
OfflineQualifying Only
Selection comprises a multi-stage evaluation:
1. Mandatory Punjabi Language Test: Qualifying test requiring minimum 50% marks.
2. Written Examination: Assessing domain knowledge, general mental ability, Punjab history/culture, and computer applications.
3. Skill / Typing / Physical Test: 30 WPM typing speed in Punjabi & English for Clerk; physical test (1600m race, long jump, high jump) for Chowkidar cum Mali; practical laboratory skill assessment for Lab Attendant/Executive.
Final merit is framed on the basis of written test scores among qualified candidates.
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