
PSSSB Warder & Matron Answer Key 2026: The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the official answer key for the Jail Warder and Matron Recruitment 2026 under the Prisons Department. The written examination was conducted on 26 July 2026, and the answer key was published on 28 July 2026. This recruitment is being held under Advertisement No. 08/2026 to fill a total of 532 vacancies, including 475 posts for Jail Warder (Male) and 57 posts for Matron (Female). Candidates who appeared for the examination can now download the answer key, check their responses, estimate their scores, and submit objections within the prescribed time, if applicable.
- Download PSSSB Warder & Matron (SET-A | SET-B | SET-C | SET-D) Final Answer Key PDF
- Download PSSSB Warder & Matron Exam Answer Key PDF
PSSSB Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 08/2026 |
| Post Name | Warder (Male) & Matron (Female) |
| Vacancies | 532 (Warder- 475, Matron-57) |
| Pay Scale | ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 (Level-2) |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Category | PSSSB Warder & Matron Answer Key 2026 |
| Official Website | sssb.punjab.gov.in |
PSSSB Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- Short Notification Released: 28 March 2026
- Full Notification Released: 1 April 2026
- Application Start Date: 1 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 21 April 2026
- Apply Re-Open: 30 April to 5 May 2026
- Admit Card Date: 22 July 2026
- Exam Date: 26 July 2026
- Answer Key Date: 28 July 2026
- Final Answer Key Date: 19 August 2026
PSSSB Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- General / Freedom Fighter / Sports Person: ₹1000/-
- SC / BC / EWS: ₹250/-
- Ex-Servicemen / Dependents: ₹200/-
- Payment Mode: Online
PSSSB Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
- Age calculated as on: 1 January 2026
- Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules
PSSSB Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Warder (Male) | 12th Pass, Punjabi in 10th |
| Matron (Female) | 12th Pass, Punjabi in 10th |
PSSSB Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Total : 532 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Warder (Male) | 475 |
| Matron (Female) | 57 |
PSSSB Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
PSSSB Warder & Matron Recruitment 2026 Download Answer Key Link
| Download Final Answer Key | SET-A | SET-B | SET-C | SET-D |
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Exam Admit Card | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
How to Download PSSSB Jail Warder & Matron Answer Key 2026
Candidates can download the Punjab PSSSB Jail Warder & Matron Answer Key 2026 by following these simple steps:
- Visit the official PSSSB website.
- On the homepage, click on the link titled “Provisional Answer Key (Set-A, Set-B, Set-C & Set-D) of Written Examination held on 26.07.2026 for the Post of Warder and Matron (Advt. No. 08 of 2026)”.
- The answer key PDF will open on the screen.
- Download and save the PDF for future reference.
- Compare the answers in the answer key with your responses to estimate your expected score.