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PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 The Punjab Public Service Commission invites Online Application Forms from eligible candidates for recruitment to 21 Posts of District Defence Services Welfare Officer (Group-A) in the Department of Defence Services Welfare, Government of Punjab.
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Department Name | PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION BARADARI GARDEN, PATIALA- 147001 |
| Advt. No. | 20255 |
| Post Name | DISTRICT DEFENCE SERVICES WELFARE OFFICER (GROUP-A) |
| Post Published Date | 11/10/2025 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 03/11/2025 By 11:59:00 PM |
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Sr. No. | Post Name | No. Of Posts |
| 01 | DISTRICT DEFENCE SERVICES WELFARE OFFICER (GROUP-A) | 21 |
| Total Posts | 21 |
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
| Sr. No. | Post Name | Qualification- |
| 01 | DISTRICT DEFENCE SERVICES WELFARE OFFICER (GROUP-A) AGE Candidate should not be more than 55 years as on 01/01/2025. INITIAL PAY: Rs. 47,600/ | (a) possess a Bachelor’s Degree from any recognised University or its equivalent examination. (b) from amongst the ex-Indian Commissioned Officers of the rank of Colonel or Lieutenant Colonel or equivalent ranks of the Indian Navy or Indian Air Force, and (i) should have passed Matriculation Examination with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects or any other equivalent examination in Punjabi language, which may be specified by the Punjab Government from time to time. |
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
| Selection Criteria | •Written Exam •Merit List •Interview •FINAL RESULT |
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 Application Process
| Application Apply Mode | Online |
Application fee:-
| Name of Category | Online Application charges | Examination Fee | Total |
| Ex-Serviceman, Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Persons with Disabilities (PWD) and Lineal Descendants of Ex-Serviceman (LDESM) of Punjab State only | Rs. 500/- | No Fee to be paid | Rs. 500/- |
| Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes of Punjab State only. | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 250/- | Rs. 750/- |
| All other Categories. | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 1000/- | Rs. 1500/- |
Important Dates
| Online Apply Start Date | 08/10/2025 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 03/11/2025 By11:59:00 PM |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Get Details |
| GUIDELINES TO FILL ONLINE APPLICATION FORM | Get Details |
| Detail Notification | Get Details |
| Official Website | Get Details |
| Join Whats app Channel | Get Details |
PPSC FAQs
Q. What is the PPSC exam structure in 2025?
Ans.The written exam typically consists of objective-type MCQs (100 questions, 90 minutes, 0.25 negative marking per wrong answer), and for some posts, subjective essay/long-answer questions. The interview and psychological assessment follow for certain roles. The total marks are generally 200, split between test, academics, interview, and conditional marks.
2. What are the main eligibility criteria, age limit, and qualifications for PPSC posts?
Ans.Most Group A posts require a bachelor’s degree with an age limit up to 55 years. Reserved categories such as ex-servicemen, sports persons, and persons with disabilities have specific quotas. Applicants must upload certificate copies online during registration.