PPSC PCS Prelims 2025 Results OUT - Download Merit List and Check Cutoff
PPSC PCS Prelims Result Overview
The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has announced the results for the PCS Prelims 2025. If you took the exam, your wait is over—go check your roll number on the official merit list. This list decides who moves on to the mains, so if you’re in, congrats! Now’s the time to get serious about registering for the next stage and gathering your documents. Don’t leave the paperwork for later; double-check everything now to avoid last-minute trouble.
PPSC PCS Prelims Important Dates
- Notification released: 02 January 2025
- Applications Open:: 03 January 2025
- Last date to apply: 31 January 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 31 January 2025
- Exam Date Mains : 07 December 2025
- Result Release Date: 10 January 2026
- Candidates are advised to confirm from the official website.
PPSC PCS Application Fee
- General / OBC: Rs. 1500/-
- SC / ST / Female / PH: Rs. 750/-
- PWD/EWS/ESM: Rs. 500/-
- Pay your fee online: debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI, whatever works for you.
PPSC PCS Vacancy Details
- Total 322 Vacancies
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab Civil Service (Executive Branch) | 46 | Punjab |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police | 17 | Punjab |
| Tehsildar | 27 | Punjab |
| Excise & Taxation Officer (ETO) | 121 | Punjab |
| Food and Civil Supply Officer | 13 | Punjab |
| Block Development and Panchayat Officer | 49 | Punjab |
| Assistant Registrar Co-Operative Societies | 21 | Punjab |
| Labour-cum-Conciliation Officer | 03 | Punjab |
| Employment Generation, Skill Development & Training Officer | 12 | Punjab |
| Deputy Superintendent Jails Grade-II / District Probation Officer | 13 | Punjab |
PPSC PCS Salary 2026
| Post | Pay Scale / Level | Approx. In-hand Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Group A Posts (PCS Executive and Allied Services) | Rs. 53100/- (Level 9) | Rs. 65,000 - 80,000 (including allowances) |
PPSC PCS Eligibility Criteria
- Qualifying Exam: Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
- Minimum Marks / Age: No minimum marks required; age limit is 21 to 37 years as on 01/01/2025.
- Mandatory Requirements: Passed Matriculation with Punjabi as a compulsory or elective subject; Indian citizenship or equivalent.
- Relaxations: Age relaxation up to 42 years for SC/BC categories, and up to 47 years for physically handicapped candidates, as officially stated.
How To Check & Download PPSC PCS Prelims Result
1. Go to ppsc.gov.in
2. Find the “Results” section
3. Click on “PCS Prelims 2025 Results”
4. Enter your roll number or search the PDF
5. Look for your number in the merit list
6. Download the PDF—keep it for your records
7. Check the cutoff marks by category
8. Print a copy for future reference
PPSC PCS Prelims Expected Cutoff Marks
- Here’s a quick look at the minimum marks you needed to make the cut for the mains, category-wise. These are based on your General Studies paper; CSAT was qualifying only. Full details are in the official result PDF.
| Category Code | Category Name | Open Cutoff | Female Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | General | 100 | 100 |
| 72 | ESM, Punjab | 38 | 38 |
| 73 | LDESM, Punjab | 104 | 56 |
| 74 | Wards of Freedom Fighter, Punjab | 62 | 62 |
| 76-A | Blind and Low Vision | 40 | 40 |
| 76-B | Deaf and Hard of Hearing | 46 | 46 |
| 76-C | Locomotive Disability | 72 | 72 |
| 76-D | Intellectual Disability | 48 | 48 |
| 77 | SC Others, Punjab | 88 | 84 |
| 78 | SC ESM, Punjab | 42 | 42 |
| 79 | SC LDESM, Punjab | 44 | 40 |
| 80 | SC Sports Person, Punjab | 38 | 38 |
| 81 | Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab | 72 | 72 |
| 82 | Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh ESM, Punjab | 42 | NA |
| 83 | Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh LDESM, Punjab | 38 | 30 |
| 84 | Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh Sports Person, Punjab | 54 | 52 |
| 85 | BC, Punjab | 92 | 88 |
| 86 | BC ESM, Punjab | 40 | NA |
| 87 | BC LDESM, Punjab | 42 | 42 |
| 92 | General Economically Weaker Section, Punjab | 76 | 76 |
PPSC PCS Selection Process
1. Prelims (objective, screening stage)
2. Mains (descriptive papers)
3. Interview and document check
PPSC PCS Prelims Important Links
| Download Result | Click Here |
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| Join Arattai Channel | Follow Now |
| Important Tools | Click Here |
| Home | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When was the merit list released?
A1: The PCS Prelims 2025 merit list came out on 10 Jan 2026.
Q2: How do I check my name?
A2: Go to ppsc.gov.in, head to results, and search the PDF for your roll number.
Q3: What happens after the merit list?
A3: If you’re in, start prepping for the mains—likely in March or April 2026.
Q4: Is there a separate counselling fee?
A4: No, just pay the mains application fee as per the next notification.
Q5: What documents do I need?
A5: Bring your educational certificates, age proof, category certificate, and proof you passed Punjabi.
Q6: Is there a helpline?
A6: Contact details are available on the official website.
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