Punjab Lecturer Cadre Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 1013 Posts - Apply Online Begins at erd.punjab.gov.in

Last Updated: Jun 23, 2026, 17:27 IST

Punjab's Education Department has released a detailed notification on June 25, 2026, for 1,013 Lecturer Cadre vacancies, including 829 regular and 184 backlog posts. This recruitment drive covers a total of 10 subjects. Interested candidates can check the complete information about the Punjab Lecturer recruitment 2026 given in this article.

Punjab Lecturer Cadre Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 1013 Posts - Apply Online Begins at erd.punjab.gov.in
Punjab Lecturer Cadre Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 1013 Posts - Apply Online Begins at erd.punjab.gov.in

Key Points

  • Notification for 1,013 Lecturer posts to be released on June 23, 2026.
  • Online applications open July 1, 2026, and close on July 31, 2026.
  • Eligibility: PG degree in relevant subject (55% marks); age 18-37 years.

Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026: The Directorate of School Education, Recruitment Directorate, Punjab, is set to release a major recruitment notification for Lecturer Cadre posts on June 23, 2026. The total number of vacancies is 1,013, which will be filled under this recruitment process, where 829 are regular, and 184 are backlog vacancies. These vacancies include various subjects like English, Punjabi, Hindi, History, Political Science, Mathematics, Economics, Commerce, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Geography. Candidates with a postgraduate degree in the concerned subject can apply for this vacancy.

Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 Official Notification

Candidates who want to work under the Punjab government as a lecturer cadre can now download and go through the official notification carefully before applying. Candidates can download it directly from the link given below:

Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 Short Notice

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Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 Notification (Regular vacancies)

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Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 Notification (Backlogs)

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Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 Apply Online 

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Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The candidates must visit the official website at erd.punjab.gov.in, and are advised to check the important dates given below: 

Event

Date

Short Notice Released

June 2026

Detailed Notification Release

June 23, 2026

Online Application Start Date

July 1, 2026

Online Application Last Date

July 31, 2026

Exam/Selection Process Dates

To be announced

Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

The following are the basic eligibility requirements that candidates are supposed to fulfill based on the official notification.

  • Educational Qualification: Post-Graduation in the subject from a recognized university, securing 55% (50% for SC/ST category) marks in the same.

  • Age limit: The age limit is 18 to 37 years as per the government norms of Punjab. Also, a 5-year upper age relaxation has been provided by the state cabinet in this recruitment drive.

  • Subjects Involved: English, Punjabi, Hindi, History, Political Science, Mathematics, Economics, Commerce, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Geography.

Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026: Overview

Interested candidates can check the complete information about the Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 as follows:

Particulars

Details

Recruiting Body

Directorate of School Education, Recruitment Directorate, Punjab

Post Name

Lecturer (Group B)

Total Vacancies

1,013

Regular Vacancies

829

Backlog Vacancies

184

Notification Release Date

June 23, 2026

Mode of Application

Online

Official Website

erd.punjab.gov.in

Job Location

Government Senior Secondary Schools, Punjab

Candidates who have postgraduate and aged between 18-37 can apply for the Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 for a total 1,013 cardre posts in subjects like English, Punjabi, Hindi, History, Political Science. The notification will issued on June 25, while application process will start from July 1 to 31, 2026 and candidates are advised to check all the necessary information about eligibility criteria, vacancies, and selection process before applying.


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