Punjab Directorate of School Education Punjab has issued recruitment notification for a total of 829 posts of lecturers for various subjects. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online for this recruitment through the official website erd.punjab.gov.in. Selected candidates will be provided attractive pay scale as per 7th Pay Commission.
Details of posts
Under this recruitment drive, 829 vacant posts of lecturer will be filled in Punjab School Education Department.
Educational qualification
It is mandatory for the candidate to have Post Graduation (PG) degree in the relevant subject with minimum 55 percent marks. Apart from this, the candidate should have the qualification of UGC NET or PhD. Also, the candidate must have studied Punjabi language till 10th class.
age limit
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 37 years
Reserved category candidates will be provided relaxation in maximum age limit as per government rules.
selection process
Candidates will be selected based on the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Interview
application fee
- Ex-Servicemen (Punjab), EWS, PWD and Dependents of Ex-Servicemen: ₹500
- Scheduled Caste/Tribe and Sub-State Category of Punjab: ₹750
- All other categories: ₹1500
pay scale
Selected candidates will be given the benefit of salary and other government allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission.
application process
Candidates should follow the steps given below to apply for Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official website.
- Click on the link “Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026” available on the homepage.
- New candidates should register first.
- Login after registration.
- Fill all the information asked in the application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the prescribed application fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Keep the printout of the application form safe for future reference.
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.
FAQs
Q1. How many posts are there in Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Under this recruitment drive, a total of 829 lecturer posts will be appointed.
Q2. What is the minimum educational qualification for Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Candidate should have Post Graduation Degree in relevant subject with at least 55% marks and UGC NET or PhD qualification.
Q3. What is the maximum age limit set for this recruitment?
Answer: The maximum age of the candidate has been fixed at 37 years. Reserved category will get relaxation as per rules.
Q4. What are the steps involved in the selection process?
Answer: Selection will be done on the basis of written examination and interview.
Q5. Is knowledge of Punjabi language necessary?
Answer: Yes, the candidate must have studied Punjabi language till 10th class.
Q6. What is the application fee for general category candidates?
Answer: General and other category candidates will have to deposit ₹ 1500 application fee.
Q7. How to Apply for Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Candidates can register online by visiting the official website, fill the application form, upload the documents and submit the form after paying the fee.
