PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025; The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has released a recruitment notification for 21 posts of District Defence Services Welfare Officer (Group-A) in the Department of Defence Services Welfare, Government of Punjab. The recruitment is exclusively for Ex-Servicemen from the ranks of Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel (Army), Captain, Commander (Navy), Group Captain, and Wing Commander (Air Force). Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website ppsc.gov.in. from 8th October to 3rd November 2025.
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025
- Organization Name: Punjab Public Service Commission
- Post Name: District Defence Services Welfare Officer (Group-A)
- Total Vacancy: 21
- Qualification: Bachelor's Degree
- Age Limit: 55 years
- Salary: Rs. 47,600/-
- Apply Mode: Online
- Apply Start Date: 08.10.2025
- Apply Last Date: 03.11.2025
- Selection Process: Written Exam & Interview
- Official Website: www.ppsc.gov.in
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 - Vacancy Details
The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has announced a total of 21 vacancies for the post of District Defence Services Welfare Officer (Group-A) in the Department of Defence Services Welfare, Government of Punjab. Out of these, 7 posts are reserved for Ex-Servicemen (Punjab), 1 post for Sports Person (Punjab), 1 post for Persons with Disabilities (Intellectual Disability & Mental Illness, Punjab), 3 posts for Scheduled Castes (Others) Ex-Servicemen, 4 posts for Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh Ex-Servicemen, 2 posts for Backward Classes Ex-Servicemen, and 3 posts for General Economically Weaker Section (EWS) Punjab.
PPSC Group A Recruitment - Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or its equivalent examination.
- Must be Ex-Commissioned Officer of the above-mentioned ranks.
- Must have Punjabi as a subject in Matriculation or equivalent.
- Must have a permanent address certificate in Punjab.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025):
- Maximum Age: 55 years.
PPSC Recruitment 2025 - Pay Scale
The selected candidates for the post of District Defence Services Welfare Officer (Group-A) will receive an initial pay of Rs. 47,600 per month. As per Punjab Government rules, during the probation period of three years, they will get only the basic pay without any additional allowances such as DA, HRA, or other benefits.
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 - Application Fee
All Others Categories:
- Application Fee - Rs.500/-
- Exam Fee - Rs.1000/-
Total = Rs.1500/-
SC/ ST/ BC (Punjab):
- Application Fee - Rs.500/-
- Exam Fee - Rs.250/-
Total = Rs.750/-
Ex-Servicemen/ EWS/ PwD/ LDESM (Punjab):
- Application Fee - Rs.500/-
- Exam Fee - Nil
Total = Rs.500/-
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 - How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates need to follow the steps below to apply for PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025:
- Visit the official website of PPSC - www.ppsc.gov.in.
- Click “Apply Online” for District Defence Services Welfare Officer (Group-A).
- Fill details carefully (no edits after submission).
- Upload photo & signature.
- Pay the application fee.
- Download/print the application form for record (no need to send hard copy).
- Sports category and PwD candidates must send their certificates via email/by hand to PPSC by 03.11.2025.
Punjab PSC Recruitment - Selection Process
The recruitment will be done in two stages:
- Written Competitive Examination.
- Interview.
PPSC Group A Recruitment - Important Dates:
- Start Date of Online Application: 08.10.2025
- Last Date of Online Application: 03.11.2025
Important Links:
- Click Here: Notification PDF
- Click Here: Official Website
PPSC Group A Recruitment 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. What is the name of the post announced by PPSC?
- Answer: The post is District Defence Services Welfare Officer (Group-A).
Q2. How many vacancies are there in total?
- Answer: There are 21 vacancies in total for this recruitment.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required?
- Answer: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
Q4. What is the age limit for PPSC Defence Welfare Officer Recruitment 2025?
- The maximum age limit is 55 years as on 01.01.2025.
Q5. What is the salary for the post?
- Answer: The initial pay is Rs.47,600/- per month.
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