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Detail Information about PSSSB has published Notification 2026 for the recruitment of JE. Those Candidates who are Interested to the following vacancy and completed all Eligibility Criteria can read the recruitment & Apply Online. In this page we provide the Complete Syllabus of this Notification with Latest Update Exam Pattern and the Exam Date also.

PSSSB JE Syllabus 2025-26 - Overview
 
Organization Name Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB)
Post Name Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)
No.of Posts 262
Mode of Application Online
Selection Process Written examination
Category Syllabus and Exam Pattern
Job Location Punjab
Official Website sssb.punjab.gov.in

PSSSB JE Syllabus 2026

General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance including:

(i) Polity issues
(ii) Environment issues
(iii) Current Affairs
(iv) Science and Technology
(v) Economic issues
(vi) History of India with special reference to Indian
freedom struggle movement.
(vii) Sports
(viii) Cinema and Literature.
(ix) Geography

2. Punjab History and Culture:-

Physical features of Punjab and its ancient history. Social, religious and economic life in Punjab. Development of Language & literature and Arts in Punjab, Social and culture of Punjab during Afgan/Mughal Rule, Bhakti Movement, Sufism, Teachings/History of Sikh Gurus and Saints in Punjab. Adi Granth, Sikh Rulers, Freedom movements of Punjab.

3. Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability:

Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability:
(i) Logical reasoning, analytical and mental ability
(ii) Basic numerical skills, numbers, magnitudes, percentage, numerical relation appreciation. (05 Marks)
(ii) Data analysis, Graphic presentation charts, tables, spreadsheets. (05 Marks)

4. Punjabi:-

Correct and incorrect spelling, prefixes and suffixes, synonyms/antonyms, types and correct usage of nouns, pronouns and verbs, gender and case, Punjabi idioms and phrases, English to Punjabi translation and one word instead of multiple words, etc.

5. English:-

Basic Grammar, Subject and Verb, Adjectives and Adverbs, Synonyms, Antonyms, One Word Substitution, Fill in the Blanks, Correction in Sentences, Idioms and their meanings, Spell Checks, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions, Direct and Indirect Speech, Active and Passive Voice, Correction in Sentences, etc.

6. ICT:- Basics of computers, Network & Internet, Use of office productivity tools Word, Excel, Spreadsheet & PowerPoint.


Subject Related :

Civil Engineering :

1) ENGINEERING DRAWING: Lettering Technique and Practice, Dimensioning Techniques (Necessity of dimensioning, method and principles of dimensioning etc.), Scales (need and importance of scales. Drawing of plain and diagonal scales etc.), Projections, Sections, Symbols and Conventions.

2) APPLIED MECHANICS: Introduction, Laws of forces, Moment, Friction, Centre of Gravity etc.

3) FLUID MECHANICS: Introduction, Properties of Fluids, Hydrostatic Pressure, Measurement of Pressure, Fundamentals of Fluid Flow (Types of Flow, Discharge, hydraulic energy, Bernoulli's theorem etc.), Flow Measurements (brief description with simple numerical problems, Venturimeter, Pitot tube, Orifice, Current meters, Notches etc.), Flow through Pipes (Definition of pipe flow; Reynolds number, laminar and turbulent flow, Critical velocity and velocity distributions in a pipe for laminar flow, Head loss in pipe lines, Hydraulic gradient line and total energy line, Pipes in series and parallel, Water hammer phenomenon etc.), Flow through open channels (uniform and non-uniform flow, discharge through channels using Chezy's formula and Manning's formula, Most economical sections, rectangular, trapezoidal and circular etc.), Hydraulic Pumps and motors (types, uses and efficiency etc.)

4) SURVEYING: Basic principles of surveying, Concept and purpose. Instruments used for taking these measurements etc, Chain surveying, Compass surveying, Levelling, Planc Table Surveying, Total Station Method, Auto Level, Contouring, Theodolite Surveying, Tacho-metric surveying, Curves, Digital Survey, Introduction to the use of Modern Surveying equipment and techniques, Total Stations etc.

5) CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS & BUILDING CONSTRUCTION: General characteristics of stones, Requirements of good building stones, Identification of common building stones, Bricks and Tiles, Cement (Various types of Cements, Properties of cement etc.), Lime, Timber and Wood Based Products, Paints and Varnishes, Miscellaneous Materials etc., Introduction to Building Construction, Foundation, Walls, Masonry, Arches and Lintels, Doors, Windows and Ventilators, Damp Proofing and Water Proofing, Floors, Roofs, Stairs, Anti Termite Measures, Building Planning etc. Concrete, uses of concrete in comparison to other building materials, Ingredients of Concrete. Properties of Concrete, proportioning for Normal Concrete, Introduction to Admixtures for improving performance of concrete, Special Concretes (Concreting under special conditions, difficulties and precautions before, during and after concreting, Ready mix concrete, Fibre reinforced concrete, Polymer Concrete, Fly ash concrete, Sillica fume concrete etc.), Concreting Operations (Storing of Cement, Storing of Aggregate, Batching, Mixing,  Transportation of concrete, Placement of concrete, Compaction, Curing, Jointing, Defects in concrete etc.).

6) STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING: Simple stresses and strains, Elasticity, Hooke's Law, Moduli of Elasticity and Rigidity. Stresses and strains of homogeneous materials and composite sections. Types of beams and supports and loads, Concept of bending moment and shear force. Bending moment and shear force diagrams for simple cases. Deflection in beams, Moment area theorem, Bending and shear stresses in circular, rectangular, T and L sections, Introduction to I.S:456 (latest edition), Design of singly and doubly Reinforced beams, Design of Columns-Types of Columns. Short and long column, load carrying capacity, effective length of column, lateral and helical ties. I.S. Specifications for reinforcement detailing. Design of slabs types of slabs, one way slab, two way slab, I.S. specifications for Reinforcement detailing method of design as per I.S. code. Design of foundations-isolated footing rectangular footing, square footings, circular footings. Design of tension members in structural steel, gross area, net area, tension splice, Design of compression members, columnsplice, load carrying capacities. Design of beams in structural steel, Basic concept of prestressed concrete, advantages of prestressed concrete in comparison with RCC application of prestressed to various building elements, bridges, water tanks and precast elements, Materials, Prestressing Methods, Bending and Shear Capacity, Losses in Prestressing etc.

7) EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT BUILDING CONSTRUCTION: Elements of Engineering Seismology. Performance of building during earthquakes and Mode of failure, Special construction method, tips and precautions to be observed while planning, designing and construction of earthquake resistant building, Introduction to IS: 4326, IS: 13828, IS: 1893(Part 1), 154326 and IS: 13920 (latest edition), Seismic Provision of Strengthening and Retrofitting Measures for Traditionally- Built Constructions, Brick and RCC Structures, Provision of reinforcement detailing in masonry and RC constructions.

8) WATER SUPPLY AND WASTE WATER ENGINEERING: Water Supply- Water requirement, Rate of demand and supply, Per capita consumption, Population Forecasting etc., Physical, Chemical and bacteriological properties, Standard of potable water as per Indian Standard etc.. Water Treatment including Sedimentation, Coagulation, flocculation, Filtration, disinfection of water, chlorination, Water treatment plants, R.O.s etc., Different types of pipes, fire hydrants, water meters their working and uses, Distribution system etc., Laying out Pipes Waste Water Engineering-Definition of terms in sanitary engineering. Surface drains, Types of sewage, Sewerage, Laying and Construction of Sewers, Sewage characteristics (Properties of sewage as per IS standards), Natural Methods of Sewerage Disposal, Sewage Treatment, BOD, COD, Building Drainage (Different sanitary fittings and installations, Traps, seals, Testing of house drainage etc.), Drains and Sewers, Traps, inspection chamber, Septic Tank and Soak Pit, Bath room and W.C. connections etc.

9) SOIL AND FOUNDATION ENGINEERING: Physical Properties of Soils, Classification and Identification of Soils, Permeability and its importance, Effective Stress, Strength Characteristics of Soils, Compaction, Bearing Capacity of soil, Concept of shallow and deep foundation; types of shallow foundations and their suitability. Factors affecting the  depth of shallow foundations, deep foundations, type of piles and their suitability; pile classification on the basis of material, pile group and pile cap etc.

10) TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING: Introduction of Transportation Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Road materials, Geometric design. Design of flexible and rigid pavements, Road maintenance, Railway Engineering Rails, Sleepers, ballast. points and crossing, Track laying and track maintenance.

11) IRRIGATION ENGINEERING: Introduction to irrigation, methods of irrigation, tube well irrigation, tank irrigation, sprinkler irrigation, drip irrigation, water logging, design of irrigation canals and irrigation outlets.

12) ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING: Importance of Environmental Engineering, Water Pollution (Causes lakes and its preventing measure, BIS standards for water quality etc.), Air Pollution, Noise Pollution, Effects of mining, blasting and deforestation, Land Use (land use and natural disasters, landslides etc.) soil degradation problems - erosion, water logging, soil pollution etc.), Environmental Impact Assessment, Legislation to Control Environmental Pollution (Indian legislative acts for water, land and air pollution control provisions, scope and implementation etc.), Renewable Source of Energy etc. of rates (CSR)

13) QUANTITY SURVEYING AND VALUATION: Introduction to quantity surveying and its importance, duties of quantity surveyor, types of estimates, measurement, preparation of detailed and abstract, estimates from drawings, calculation of quantities of materials, analysis contractorship, preparation of tender document based on Common Schedule of Rates (CSR).

14) REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS: Need for maintenance, agencies causing deterioration (sources, causes, effects), investigation and diagnosis of defects, defects and their root causes, materials for repair, maintenance and protection, remedial measures for building defects, surface preparation techniques for repair, crack repair methods, repair of surface defects of concrete, repair of corrosion in RCC elements, repair of DPC against rising dampness, repair of walls, waterproofing of wet areas and roofs, repair of joints in buildings etc.

15) CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTS: Construction Planning, CPM, PERT, site organization, Construction Labour (Labour Welfare Fund Act 1936 (as amended), Payment of Wages Act 1936 (as amended), Minimum Wages Act 1948 (as amended), control of progress, inspection and quality control, accidents and safety in construction, accounts, public work accounts, request for quotation, bill of quantities, measurement book, indent book, material at site register.

16) BASICS OF MANAGEMENT: Introduction, Leadership, Motivation, Ethics and Values, Team related skills sympathy, empathy, co-operation, concern, lead and negotiate, work well with people from culturally diverse background, Communication in group conversation and listening skills, Task Initiation, Task Planning, Task execution, Task close out, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Need, various types of customers, customer satisfaction, life- long customer, Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) and its significance, Elementary knowledge of Income Tax, Sales Tax, Excise Duty, Provident Fund, Employees State Insurance Act, Labour welfare schemes, Labour laws,  worker and public safety techniques, systems of wage payment, incentives, Factory Act 1948 with special reference to health, safety and welfare measures, working hours, annual leave with wages, Payment of Wages Act 1936, Minimum Wages Act 1948, safeguards in construction practices, Introduction to Total Quality Management (TQM), Community Participation in Water Supply and Sanitation, Roll of Women in Water Supply and Sanitation etc. 

Mechanical :
 
Engineering Mechanics
 
1. Laws of motion
2. Force systems and equilibrium
3. Friction, centroid, and moment of inertia
4. Kinematics and dynamics of particles and rigid bodies
 
Strength of Materials
 
1. Stress and strain relationships
2. Bending moment and shear force diagrams
3. Torsion in shafts
4. Columns and struts
5. Thin and thick-walled cylinders
 
Thermodynamics
 
1. First and Second Law of Thermodynamics
2. Properties of pure substances
3. Entropy and energy interactions
4. Otto, Diesel, Rankine, and refrigeration cycles
 
Theory of Machines
 
1. Mechanisms and linkages
2. Gears and gear trains
3. Flywheels and governors
4. Cams and followers
5. Balancing of rotating and reciprocating masses
6. Vibrations of single and multi-degree systems
 
Fluid Mechanics
 
1. Properties of fluids
2. Fluid statics and buoyancy
3. Bernoulli’s theorem and its applications
4. Flow through pipes, losses, and efficiency
5. Hydraulic turbines and centrifugal pumps
 
Heat Transfer
 
1. Modes: conduction, convection, radiation
2. Heat exchangers
3. Thermal insulation
 
IC Engines & Power Plants
 
1. Working and performance of IC engines
2. Fuel types and combustion analysis
3. Boilers, steam turbines, and gas turbines
4. Basics of power plant engineering
 
Manufacturing Engineering
 
1. Casting processes
2. Welding, forming, and machining operations
3. Machine tools and tool geometry
4. Jigs, fixtures, and gauges
5. Non-traditional machining
 
Industrial Engineering & Production
 
1. Work study and time study
2. Plant layout and material handling systems
3. Production planning and control
 
Design of Machine Elements
 
1. Design of shafts, keys, couplings
2. Springs, bearings, and gears
3. Brakes and clutches

Electrical :

1. Electrical Circuits
2. Network Analysis
3. Basics of Communication
4. Measurements and Measuring Instruments
5. Control Systems
6. Electrical Machines
7. Basics of Electrical Engineering


PSSSB JE Exam Pattern 2026
 
Duration : 120 Minutes
 
Negative Marking : 0.25
 
S.No Subject No.of Question Marks
1 General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Punjab History and Culture,
Logical Reasoning and Mental ability, Punjabi, English, ICT
40 40
2 Subject Related 80 80
  Total 120 120

​Exam Date 2026 : Notified Soon
 
Starting Date of Application Form : 11th September 2026
 
Last Date of Application Form : 15th September 2026

Total Posts : 262
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