Punjab Recruitment Notification 2026: Revised Vacancy Distribution for Various Categories

The Punjab Recruitment Board has issued a revised notification (Corrigendum) regarding the Recruitment Advertisement No. 07/2026. This update provides detailed information about the distribution of vacancies across multiple categories including General, Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes, Ex-Servicemen, Sports quota, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), Freedom Fighters, and Economically Weaker Section (EWS). The corrigendum ensures transparency and clarity in the recruitment process.

Key Highlights of the Corrigendum

  • The revised vacancy distribution applies to posts under Metal, Barrel, and Fitter trades.
  • Applications were accepted between 01 September 2026 and 09 September 2026.
  • Vacancies have been categorized with specific reservations for women candidates.
  • Special provisions have been made for Ex-Servicemen, PwD candidates, and Freedom Fighters.

Vacancy Distribution for Metal Trade

Category Total Posts Reserved for Women
General 6 2
SC (M&B) 4 2
SC (R&O) 3 1
BC 0 0
ESM General 11 6
Sports General 4 2
PH Ortho 2 1
EWS 10 3

Vacancy Distribution for Barrel Trade

Category Total Posts Reserved for Women
ESM General 1 0
ESM SC (R&O) 1 0
Total 2 0

Vacancy Distribution for Fitter Trade

Category Total Posts Reserved for Women
General 6 2
SC (M&B) 3 1
SC (R&O) 2 1
BC 2 0
ESM General 6 2
Sports General 4 2
PH Visually Impaired 1 1
EWS 2 1

Conclusion: Ensuring Fair Representation in Recruitment

The Punjab Recruitment Notification 2026 corrigendum ensures fair representation across categories and provides clarity on reserved seats for women, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, and other special groups. Candidates are advised to carefully review the updated distribution and prepare accordingly for the recruitment process. For official updates, visit the Punjab Government Recruitment Portal.