PPSC 2023 Notification

PPSC 2023 Civil Services Application Form, Exam Date, Vacancies, Pattern

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PPSC 2023: For the various administrative posts in different departments of the state government, the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) recruits the candidates. The PPSC conducts the examination in various processes and there is a specific eligibility criterion to take part in the examination process. Candidates can either apply for the post of deputy collector or can join the police department as DSP. Check here Information about Punjab Civil Services 2023 examination such as  Eligibility Criteria, Important Dates, Application Fee, Exam Pattern, Admit and Result, etc.

PPSC 2023: Important Dates

Publication of official notification Will be updated later
The last date to submit application forms Will be updated later
Date of issuing of admit card Will be updated later
Date of examination Will be updated later
Date of results declaration Will be updated later

Eligibility Criteria

For Civil Judge

  • Degree of Bachelor of Law of any University incorporated by Law in India or a Degree of Bachelor of Law of Punjab University (undivided) or other prescribed university.
  • The Candidates must have passed Punjabi matriculation or its equivalent.
  • The age of the candidate should be between 21 to 37 Years.

For Civil Services Post

  • Candidates need to be the citizen of India, Bhutan or Nepal.
  • The age of the applicants must be between 21 to 37 years.
  • Candidates must have attained the age of 28 years for the post of Deputy Superintendent Police in the Punjab Police Service.
  • The applicants must have completed the graduation from any recognized institute.

Physical standards for the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police:

Minimum Height Chest Measurement (Applicable for men only)
Men Women Unexpanded Expanded
5 feet 7 inches 5 feet 3 inches 33 inches 34.5 inches

PPSC 2023 Application Form

Applicants will provide all the details in the application form such as the name, address, and details of the educational qualification, and also will upload the scanned photo and signature in the application form. There will be an application fee for the application fee. Candidates can apply the application fee thru a Credit card, debit card, or net banking.

Documents required submitting the application form

  • Degree Certificate.
  • Detail Marks Card of all years/ Semesters.
  • Proof of having passed the Punjabi
  • Proof of Date of Birth Certificate of Matriculation/Higher Secondary.
  • Reserve Category Certificate issued by the Competent Authority (If Applicable)
  • Certificate as proof of age relaxation claim. (If Applicable)
  • Proof of being Govt. Employee. ( If Applicable)
  • If ESM. (Date of Enrolment and Date of release/discharge)
  • Bank Draft.

Application Fee for Civil Judge

  • The fee for SC/ ST of all States and Backward Classes of Punjab – Rs. 500/- (Online Application charges) + Rs. 625/- (Examination Fee)
  • All Other Categories (including Lineal Descendant of Ex-servicemen, Punjab) – Rs. 500/- (Online Application charges) + Rs. 2500/- (Examination Fee)
  • Physically Handicapped, Punjab – Rs. 500/- (Online Application charges) + Rs. 1250/- (Examination Fee)
    Ex-Servicemen of Punjab – Rs. 500/- for Online Application charges only

Exam Pattern

Preliminary Examination

  • It will consist of two papers.
  • Paper-I General Studies and Paper –II Civil Services Aptitude Test.
  • Candidates equal to thirteen times the total number of vacancies may qualify for the Main Competitive Examination.
  • All candidates are required to appear in both papers i.e. Paper I and Paper II of the Preliminary Competitive Examination are compulsory (including Ex-servicemen candidates).
  • The duration of the exam will be 2 hours.
Paper Subjects No. of Questions Marks
I General Studies 100 Marks (2 Marks Each) 200
II Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) 80 Marks (2.5 Marks Each) 200
Total 180 400

Main Examination

  • Written examination and a viva voce (interview) test will consist of the main examination.
  • This is intended to assess the overall intellectual traits and depth of understanding of candidates rather than merely the range of their information and memory.
  • The main competitive examination shall include compulsory and optional subjects.

The details of the main examination have been given in the following table:

Paper Subject Marks
I English 100
II Punjabi (in Gurmukhi Script) 100
III Essay (To be attempted either in Punjabi or English) (Gurmukhi Script) 150
IV General Studies Paper-I 250
V General Studies Paper-II 250
VI General Studies Paper-III 250
VII General Studies Paper-IV 250
VIII Interview 150
Total 1500

Physical Test

For the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police and Deputy Superintendent of Jails (Grade-II)/ District Probation Officer (Jails)

For Male Candidates

Task For Male Candidates
Race 1600 meters race: To be completed within 07 minutes 30 seconds (only one attempt)
Long Jump Minimum 3.60 meters (Three attempts only)
High Jump Minimum 1.15 meters (Three attempts only)
Vertical Rope 2.0 Meters climb from the ground (Three attempts only)

For Female Candidates

Task For Female Candidates
Race 800 meters race: To be completed within 04 minutes 45 seconds (only one attempt)
Long Jump Minimum 3.00 meters (Three attempts only)
High Jump Minimum 1.00 meter (Three attempts only)
Shuttle Running between two parallel lines 10 meters apart, five times in 20 seconds (one attempt only)

PPSC 2023 Admit Card

  • The admit card will be available on the official website of PPSC.
  • Candidates can download and take the printout of the admit card.
  • There will be separate admit cards for the Pre and Main examination.
  • It is important to take Admit Card with you while going to the examination center.
  • The admit card will have the details of the examination such as date, timing and the venue of exam.
  • The candidate will not be allowed to give the exam, without the admit card.

PPSC 2023 Result

  • Candidates will get the result on the official website.
  • The result of the examination will be announced respectively.
  • The Pre exam result will be announced first.
  • Those, who qualify the pre-examination, will be eligible to appear in the main examination.
  • After the commencement of the main written exam and the interview, candidates will get the result of the main examination.

51 thoughts on “PPSC 2023 Civil Services Application Form, Exam Date, Vacancies, Pattern”

  1. Good Morning Sir
    I am Graduate From Punjabi University Patiala 2017
    i want attend PCS Exam 2019 Pl Tell me when the Vacancys are open
    Thanks
    Mob No 9001001807

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  2. Dear Sir
    I want to attend PCS Exam 2019. I am graduate from P.U Chd 2014 with 70% (Economics Honours). Please tell me when the dates are open. You can mail me when the vacancies are open

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  3. sir i have done recently btech in ece . so i want attend pcs exam 2019 . so can u give me notification about pcs exam.my mobile no. 9877728465

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  4. Hello sir
    I m graduate from LPU university Phagwara 2018. I wants to give PPSC exam in 2019 for tehseeldar post. Plz tell me about it. Thanks
    My no is 9855791119

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  6. Respected Sir, I want to appear for the PPSC 2019 under exsm quota. Plz tell me whether I m eligible for all the posts in PPSC or there are only some posts reserved for us …..Thnx …..
    Plz reply on my No 7009066175

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  7. Sir, can you please tell me when pcs exams will be held in 2019…. Is there any notification for revised syllabus??? I want to get more information about it…

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  9. Good morning sir. I’m a government science teacher A regular government employee. Please tell me that upto which age I’m eligible. I’m 38 years old.

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  11. Hi, I am Chartered Accountant by profession and 23 years old, could you please guide me for PCS.

    Waiting for your kind cooperation.

    Thanks and regards
    Saksham Yadav

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  16. Hello sir, my date of birth is 18-12-83,i.e:i am 35 years right now. please tell me till what year I m eligible for taking punjab pcs.

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  17. Hi sir
    I m currently serving with army and will be released in Jan 2020. Can I apply this year for the exam under EXSM quota? Also I want to know for which fileds/ departments I will be eligible?
    Plz reply on 9041616757

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  20. Hello respected sir /mam. I am graduate with b. Sc non medical. I was complete graduate in 2018. My age is 24. My height is 5:6inch. I am eligible for dsp in punjab police. My contact number 9877455225 ..

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  25. Sir i want to apply only for pcs exams..nkt for the upsc….so kindly tell me how to apy because link not opened everytym when i was trying…

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  26. sirji good afternoon

    sir I complete my graduation in arts and preparing for pcs 2019. kindly give me guidelines about said exam. regars

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  28. I have compartment only 1 subject that conduct in December 2019 and result in January or February 2020 can i eligible to attempt the paper ?please tell me. 7009948057

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  30. Hlo
    M graduated from gndu Amritsar held in 2018.
    I want attend PCS exam 2019.
    Plz tell me when vacancies is open?
    Plz contact me:-97819-75847

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  42. Dear Sir,

    I have done my post graduation from Mumbai University and now planning to appear for PPSC exam for 2021, in the list of documents you also mentioned a document about Proof of passing a punjabi exam, what document is it? Where can i get this?

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  43. Hello sir,

    I am graduated in computer science and engineering from D.A.V university jalandhar. I am intersted in pcs exam so please let me know when the dates are finalised.
    Thanks

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