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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