PSSSB Excise and Taxation Inspector Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 197 Punjab Govt Inspector Posts

The Excise and Taxation Inspector Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced by the Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB). This Punjab Government Job notification invites online applications for 197 vacancies in the Excise and Taxation Department under Group-C category. Candidates who are looking for a stable and reputed Punjab Government Job in 2026 should not miss this opportunity. The online application process will start from 13 February 2026 and will continue until 16 March 2026 through the official website. This recruitment is for the post of Excise and Taxation Inspector, which plays a vital role in tax administration and revenue collection in Punjab. Selected candidates will be responsible for enforcing excise laws, monitoring tax compliance, and assisting in revenue-related matters. To apply for this Punjab Vacancy 2026, candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Additionally, applicants must have computer knowledge of at least 120 hours from a government-recognized or ISO-certified institute. Alternatively, candidates holding an ‘O’ Level certificate from DOEACC are also eligible. Punjabi language qualification is mandatory. Candidates must have passed Punjabi at Matric level and must secure at least 50% marks in the Punjabi qualifying test conducted by the recruitment board. The selection process for this Government Job will consist of a written examination (Objective Type). The exam will be conducted in two parts: Part A: Punjabi language (qualifying in nature – minimum 50% required) Part B: Subject-related paper (marks will be counted for merit) There will be negative marking in Part B. Each question carries one mark, and 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. The pay scale for Excise and Taxation Inspector is ₹35,400/- per month as per the 7th Central Pay Commission. Along with basic pay, selected candidates will receive DA, HRA, TA, and other government allowances. The age limit for this recruitment is 18 to 37 years as on 01 January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per Punjab Government rules for reserved categories, ex-servicemen, government employees, and differently-abled candidates. Candidates must apply strictly in online mode. Applications submitted through any other method will not be accepted. All updates related to admit card, exam date, result, and merit list will be available only on the official website. This Excise and Taxation Inspector Recruitment 2026 offers a great opportunity for graduates seeking a Punjab State Government Job with long-term benefits and career stability.