The Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB / SSSB) has come up with a total of 681 vacancies for Craft Instructor posts (various trades) under the Punjab Government. The detailed notification along with application dates will be released soon on the official website www.sssb.punjab.gov.in. Candidates who have been waiting for technical education vacancies in Punjab can now start preparing for the exam.
PSSSB Craft Instructor Notification 2026 Out
The short notification (Advt 03/2026) has been issued from the office of the Director, Technical Education and Industrial Training Department (Industrial Training Wing), Punjab. The detailed notification with details such as important dates, vacancies, eligibility, and selection process will be available at https://sssb.punjab.gov.in/.
PSSSB Craft Instructor Recruitment 2026- Highlights
| Punjab Craft Instructor Recruitment 2026: Overview | |
| Recruiting Body | Subordinate Services Selection Board (SSSB), Punjab |
| Advertisement No. | 03/2026 |
| Post Name | Craft Instructor (Various Trades) |
| PR-Advt. No. | 1084/12/2026-27/13028 |
| Vacancies | 681 |
| Department | Directorate of Technical Education and Industrial Training, Punjab (Industrial Training Wing) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Dates | Soon |
| Salary | Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 30,000+ per month |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Official Website | www.sssb.punjab.gov.in |
Punjab Craft Instructor Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
The short notification just mentions the start date of the application process. Furthermore, the last date to apply & pay the application fee will be mentioned in the official notification PDF.
| Events | Dates |
| Detailed Notification PDF | Soon |
| Apply Online Starts | To be notified |
| Apply Online Ends on | — |
PSSSB Craft Instructor Vacancy 2026
The total vacancies to be filled through Punjab Craft Instructor Recruitment are 681, and the category-wise distribution will be notified with the official notification PDF.
| Post | Vacancy |
| Craft Instructor | 681 |
PSSSB Craft Instructor Eligibility
The confirmed eligibility criteria will be mentioned in the official notification; candidates can, till then, check the expected eligibility criteria from here.
Educational Qualification
Candidates are generally expected to hold a National Trade Certificate (NTC) / ITI Diploma or Certificate in the relevant trade issued by NCVT/SCVT, along with a Craftsman Instructor Training (CITS) certificate or equivalent from NCVT/CTI, as is typically required for Craft Instructor posts across Indian states. Some trades may additionally require a diploma/degree in the relevant engineering discipline.
Experience: Prior teaching/training or relevant industry experience in the specific trade is often preferred or mandatory, though exact duration will be specified trade-wise in the detailed notification.
Punjabi Language: Candidates must have passed Punjabi at least up to the Matriculation level.
Age Limit
Candidates must fall in the age group of 18 to 37 years as of the cut-off date, with standard age relaxations for SC/BC/PwD/Ex-servicemen and other reserved categories as per Punjab Government rules.
PSSSB Craft Instructor Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
The online submission for PSSSB Craft Instructor Vacancy will start soon at the official website www.sssb.punjab.gov.in. Candidates must keep important documents handy while completing the online form. Once the application process begins, the direct link will also be shared below.
PSSSB Craft Instructor Vacancy Application Fee 2026
Candidates applying for the PSSSB Craft Instructor Exam must pay the application fee online. It is to be noted that this application fee is non-refundable. The application fee is as per the category from the table below.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General (GEN) / Freedom Fighter / Ward of Freedom Fighter | Rs. 1000/- |
| SC / BC / Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | Rs. 250/- |
| Ex-servicemen (Self & Dependent) | Rs. 200/- |
| Handicapped | Rs. 500/- |
PSSSB Craft Instructor Selection Process 2026
Candidates’ selection for Craft Instructor posts is based on a single-stage selection process i.e. written examination. Qualified candidates in the written exam will be called to appear for the document verification process.
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Punjab Craft Instructor Salary
The salary for Craft Instructors in Punjab ranges from Rs 15,000 to Rs 30,000+ per month, depending on whether the position is contractual or permanent within government ITIs and schools.
| Post Name | Salary Range |
| Craft Instructors | Rs 15,000 to Rs 30,000 |