Excise Inspector
Educational Qualification : A Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university.
Age criteria:
Candidates applying for this recruitment must fall within the age range of 18 to 37 years. Age will be calculated as of the cut-off date specified in the official notification. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
- The examination will be conducted in MCQ (Multiple Choice Question) format. OMR sheets will be used to answer the questions.
- The duration of the examination will be 2 hours 30 minutes.
- The examination will have two parts (Part A and Part B) as follows: –
PSSSB Excise Inspector Exam Pattern Part A
| Topics | No. of Questions | No. of Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Punjabi (Qualifying Nature) | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 50 | 50 |
Note:- There will be no negative marking in Part A.
Part ‘B’ will be evaluated only if a candidate secures at least 50% marks (i.e. 25 marks) in Part ‘A’.
Part B will include questions from General Knowledge and Current Affairs, English, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability, Punjabi, Punjab History and Culture, and ICT.
PSSSB Excise Inspector (Part-B)
| Topic | No. of Question | No. of Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge and Current affairs, English, Logical, Reasoning, Mental ability, Punjabi, Punjabi History and Culture, ICT | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
PSSSB Excise Inspector Previous Year 2025 Syllabus :
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| English | • Verb • Adverb • Error correction • Comprehension • Answering Questions based on Unseen Passage • Vocabulary • Synonyms • Antonyms • Spellings • One word substitution |
| General knowledge | • History, Culture, Geography of Punjab • Current affairs (National and Punjab) • Major financial/economic news • Appointments • Sports • Books and Authors • Awards and Honors • Science- Inventions and discoveries • Abbreviations • Important days • International and National Organization |
| Mental ability | • Verbal • Number series • Alphabet series • Test of Direction sense • Coding-decoding • Number ranking • Arithmetical reasoning • Problem on Age calculation • Blood relations Analogy • Decision making Syllogism • Non verbal series • Mirror images • Cubes and dices • Grouping identical figures • Embedded figures |
| Mathematical skill | • Number system • HCF • LCM • Simplification • Decimal • Fractions |
