Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has opened the door to one of the biggest government recruitment drives of the year. The power utility has announced thousands of vacancies for the post of Assistant Lineman (ALM), offering a major employment opportunity for candidates who have completed Class 10 along with an ITI qualification.
Interested applicants will be able to submit their applications online through the official PSPCL portal once the registration process begins.
PSPCL has released an official notification for a massive recruitment campaign aimed at filling Assistant Lineman positions across Punjab.
The recruitment will be conducted through two separate advertisements:
| Advertisement Number | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| CRA 317/2026 | 3,289 Posts |
| CRA 318/2026 | 3,000 Posts |
| Total | 6,289 Posts |
This makes it one of the largest recruitment exercises undertaken by the corporation in recent years.
Candidates interested in applying for the Assistant Lineman posts can submit their applications online through the official PSPCL website.
Online application process begins: June 19, 2026
Applicants are advised to carefully read the official notification before completing the registration process.
To be eligible for the Assistant Lineman recruitment, candidates must satisfy the following educational requirements:
Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized board.
ITI Certificate in Lineman Trade, OR
National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the relevant trade.
One of the most important eligibility conditions is that the applicant must have studied Punjabi as a subject in Class 10 and passed the examination.
Candidates failing to meet this language requirement will not be considered eligible.
PSPCL has prescribed the following age limits for applicants:
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 Years |
Age relaxation will be provided to reserved categories such as SC, BC, Persons with Disabilities, and Ex-Servicemen according to Punjab Government rules.
The recruitment process will involve multiple stages to identify suitable candidates.
Applicants will first appear for a computer-based test or written examination consisting of objective-type questions.
Candidates who qualify in the examination will be called for verification of their original educational and eligibility documents.
Before final appointment, selected candidates must submit a valid medical fitness certificate and satisfy the prescribed health standards.
Candidates will be required to pay the prescribed application fee while submitting their online form.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC / Other Categories | ₹1,416 + Bank Charges |
| SC / PwD Candidates | ₹885 + Bank Charges |
The fee must be paid through online payment modes only.
Eligible candidates can complete their registration by following these steps:
Visit the official PSPCL website.
Open the Recruitment or Public Notices section.
Click on the recruitment link for CRA 317/2026 or CRA 318/2026.
Complete the New Registration process.
Fill in personal, educational, and communication details carefully.
Upload scanned copies of required documents, photograph, and signature.
Pay the application fee online.
Submit the form and download a copy for future reference.
The PSPCL Assistant Lineman recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for technically qualified candidates seeking a stable government career in the power sector.
With more than 6,200 vacancies available, candidates possessing ITI qualifications in the relevant trade have a significant chance of securing employment through this recruitment drive.
Interested applicants should keep all required documents ready and complete the application process promptly once registrations open on June 19, 2026.
