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About the Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab
The Subordinate Services Selection Board (SSSB), Punjab, is a government body responsible for conducting recruitment for various subordinate services and civil posts in the state of Punjab. Established under the provisions of Article 320 of the Constitution of India, the Board functions to ensure fair and transparent selection processes.
The Board's mandate is to recruit personnel for positions that are not within the purview of the Punjab Public Service Commission. This is in accordance with regulations framed by the State Government, as per the proviso to Article 320 of the Constitution. Initially, posts carrying an initial salary of Rs. 699/- or less were excluded from the Public Service Commission's purview, a threshold that has evolved over time.
Key Functions and Responsibilities:
- Conducting competitive examinations for various Group 'C' and Group 'D' posts.
- Issuing notifications for recruitment drives.
- Processing applications and shortlisting candidates.
- Organizing written tests, interviews, and other selection stages.
- Publishing results and merit lists.
- Ensuring adherence to merit and reservation policies.
The SSSB, Punjab, plays a crucial role in strengthening the administrative machinery of the state by recruiting qualified individuals for essential public services.