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PSSSB Group D Salary 2026: Job Profile, Pay Scale & Career Growth

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₹18,000 – ₹56,900 (Pay Level-1) Similar pay band on DeshSeva

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PSSSB Group D Salary 2026

PSSSB Group D Salary 2026 offers a starting pay scale of ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 (Pay Level-1) under the 7th Pay Commission, with an approximate in-hand salary of ₹21,000 – ₹24,000 per month after allowances and deductions.

Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB) has announced Group D recruitment for various posts like Sewadar, Chowkidar, Safai Sevak, Mali-cum-Chowkidar, and others. This is an excellent opportunity for 10th-pass candidates seeking a stable government job in Punjab with good salary, allowances, and long-term benefits.

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PSSSB Group D Salary 2026 – Overview

Particulars Details
Recruiting Body Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB)
Post Name Group D (Various Posts)
Pay Scale ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 (Pay Level-1)
Pay Commission 7th CPC
Allowances DA, HRA, TA, Medical & Others
Job Type Permanent Government Job

PSSSB Group D Salary Structure 2026

  • Basic Pay: Starts at ₹18,000 (Level-1)
  • Pay Scale: ₹18,000 – ₹56,900
  • Dearness Allowance (DA): As per Punjab Government rates (revised from time to time)
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA): As applicable as per posting location
  • Travel Allowance (TA): As per rules
  • Other Benefits: Medical facilities and additional Punjab Govt. perks

In-Hand Salary Breakdown

Gross Salary: ₹23,000 – ₹26,000
Deductions (PF, Professional Tax, etc.): ₹2,000 – ₹3,000
Net In-Hand Salary: Approximately ₹21,000 – ₹24,000 per month (varies with posting and revisions)

PSSSB Group D Job Profile

Group D posts involve routine support duties in various Punjab Government departments and institutions. Key responsibilities include:

  • Sewadar: Assisting staff in daily office work, movement of files and documents, basic administrative support.
  • Chowkidar: Ensuring security of premises, monitoring entry/exit, watch over surroundings.
  • Safai Sevak / Sweeper-cum-Chowkidar: Cleaning office areas, sanitation work, maintaining cleanliness.
  • Mali-cum-Chowkidar: Gardening, watering plants, upkeep of greenery.
  • Machhi Palak (Fisherman): Taking care of fish ponds, feeding fish, cleaning water bodies.
  • Boatman: Operating boats, managing water routes, ensuring safety.
  • Lab Attendant: Cleaning lab equipment, assisting in routine lab tasks, maintaining hygiene.

These roles require physical fitness, honesty, and dedication.

Perks and Benefits of PSSSB Group D Post

  • Paid leaves (Casual Leave, Earned Leave, Medical Leave)
  • Pension under National Pension System (NPS)
  • Job security as a permanent government employee
  • Retirement benefits
  • Festival and welfare benefits
  • Insurance coverage as per service rules
  • Annual increments and promotion opportunities

Career Growth and Promotion in PSSSB Group D

  • Entry Level: Group D Employee
  • First Promotion: Senior Group D / Senior Attendant
  • Further Promotion: Clerk / Support Staff (as per departmental rules and vacancies)
  • Higher levels possible through internal exams and seniority

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PSSSB Group D Salary 2026 - FAQ's

Q1. What is the starting salary of PSSSB Group D 2026?

The starting basic pay for PSSSB Group D posts is ₹18,000 per month under Pay Level-1 with a pay scale of ₹18,000 – ₹56,900.

Q2. What is the in-hand salary of PSSSB Group D?

The approximate in-hand salary ranges from ₹21,000 to ₹24,000 per month after adding allowances and deducting PF and other contributions.

Q3. Which allowances are given in PSSSB Group D Salary?

Candidates receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA), medical facilities, and other Punjab Government benefits.

Q4. Is PSSSB Group D a permanent job?

Yes, PSSSB Group D posts are permanent government jobs with job security, pension under NPS, and retirement benefits.

Q5. What is the pay level for PSSSB Group D posts?

All Group D posts fall under Pay Level-1 of the 7th Pay Commission.

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Last updated: 18 May 2026

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