PSSSB Junior Scale Stenographer Skill Test Admit Card 2026 is now available at the official PSSSB portal for candidates who appeared in Advertisement Numbers 7/2023, 11/2024, and 14/2025. The admit card was released on 24 June 2026, and the Stenography Skill Test is scheduled for 26 June 2026. Candidates will require their Application Number and Date of Birth (or Name, Father’s Name, and Date of Birth) to download the hall ticket from the official portal. This article is based on the official public notice released by the Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board on 16 June 2026.
The Skill Test covers a combined total of 133 vacancies across Junior Scale Stenographer and Stenotypist posts. Candidates shortlisted in the Written Examination stage are now eligible to appear for this practical Stenography Skill Test.
Admit Card – Key Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) |
| Exam Name | Junior Scale Stenographer & Stenotypist Skill Test |
| Advertisement Numbers | 7/2023, 11/2024, 14/2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 24 June 2026 |
| Skill Test Date | 26 June 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Stenography Skill Test (Practical) |
| Credentials Required | Application Number + Date of Birth (or Name + Father’s Name + Date of Birth) |
| Official Portal | https://test.learnpunjabi.org/StenoTest20260622/AdmitCardSteno |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Public Notice Released | 16 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 24 June 2026 |
| Stenography Skill Test Date | 26 June 2026 |
How to Download the PSSSB Stenographer Skill Test Admit Card
The PSSSB has provided two methods to locate and download your admit card. Use whichever method suits you based on the information you have readily available.
- Visit the official admit card portal at https://test.learnpunjabi.org/StenoTest20260622/AdmitCardSteno.
- On the homepage, select the relevant advertisement: Junior Scale Stenographer (Advertisement No. 7/2023), Stenotypist (Advertisement No. 11/2024), or Stenotypist (Advertisement No. 14/2025).
- Choose your search method:
- Method 1: Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth in DD/MM/YYYY format.
- Method 2: Enter your full name, father’s name, and date of birth exactly as filled in your application form.
- Enter the captcha code displayed on the screen.
- Click Submit to retrieve your admit card details.
- Download the generated admit card and immediately take a clear printout on A4-size white paper.
Do not delay downloading your admit card until the day before the exam. The official portal typically experiences heavy traffic close to the exam date, which may cause delays or temporary unavailability.
Vacancy Details
The Stenography Skill Test covers three separate recruitment advertisements with the following vacancy breakdown:
| Advertisement Number | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2023 | Junior Scale Stenographer | 1 |
| 11/2024 | Stenotypist | 23 |
| 14/2025 | Stenotypist | 109 |
A total of 133 vacancies are being filled through this skill test across all three advertisements.
Documents to Carry on Exam Day
- Printed admit card (A4-size, clear printout)
- Valid government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card, Passport, or similar document recognised by PSSSB)
- Passport-size photographs as per PSSSB protocol
- Any other document specified in the admit card or public notice
Admit Card Error – What to Do
If you notice any error or discrepancy on your admit card (such as name spelling, photograph, application number, or post name), contact the PSSSB office immediately at Van Bhawan, Sector 68, SAS Nagar, Mohali, or visit the official website to report corrections. Do not assume errors will be rectified on exam day. Contact the Board as soon as you download your admit card, preferably at least 24 hours before the Skill Test.
Details to Verify on Your Admit Card
- Name spelling: Verify it matches exactly with your government-issued identification document.
- Photograph: Confirm it is the correct photograph you uploaded during the registration or application process.
- Roll number: Note this carefully; you will need to enter it on the answer sheet and reference it during document verification.
- Advertisement number: Verify it matches the recruitment advertisement for which you applied.
- Application number: Cross-check this with your application confirmation email.
- Exam date and venue: Note the exact date (26 June 2026) and be prepared to locate the exam centre in advance.
- Reporting time: Check if a specific reporting time is printed on the admit card; arrive well before this time on exam day.
If any detail is incorrect, report it to PSSSB immediately. Do not wait until exam day.
Stenography Skill Test: What to Expect
The Stenography Skill Test is a practical examination for candidates shortlisted in the Written Examination for Junior Scale Stenographer and Stenotypist posts. This test evaluates your stenography proficiency through dictation and transcription of material. The test is conducted only for candidates who have qualified for the earlier stages of the selection process.
Maintain complete silence during the test. PSSSB has issued strict instructions that any candidate found communicating with another candidate will have their candidature cancelled immediately. This is a formal examination with disciplinary oversight, and no leniency is given.
PSSSB Stenographer Recruitment: Selection Process Overview
The recruitment for Junior Scale Stenographer and Stenotypist posts follows a multi-stage selection process:
Stage 1 – Written Examination: An objective-type (MCQ) test that screens candidates based on general knowledge, technical knowledge, and language skills.
Stage 2 – Stenography Skill Test: Candidates who clear the Written Examination appear for this practical test. The Stenography Skill Test evaluates dictation and transcription speed and accuracy.
Stage 3 – Document Verification: Candidates who qualify for the Skill Test proceed to document verification, where original certificates, educational qualifications, and eligibility documents are verified.
The current admit card covers only Stage 2 (Stenography Skill Test). Your performance in this test, combined with your Written Examination score, will determine your eligibility for document verification.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Admit Card | Visit Portal |
| Official PSSSB Website | Visit Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When was the PSSSB Stenographer Skill Test Admit Card 2026 released?
Ans. The PSSSB Junior Scale Stenographer Skill Test Admit Card 2026 was released on 24 June 2026. Candidates can download their admit card immediately from the official portal using their Application Number and Date of Birth.
Q2. I forgot my Application Number. Can I still download my admit card?
Ans. Yes. The PSSSB portal offers an alternative search method. You can download your admit card by entering your full name, father’s name, and date of birth (exactly as filled in your application form) in the “Search With Name, Father Name and DOB” tab. Both methods will retrieve your admit card.
Q3. What is the exact exam date, and should I expect a separate call letter?
Ans. The Stenography Skill Test is scheduled for 26 June 2026. PSSSB has clarified that no separate or individual call letters will be sent. The admit card itself serves as your formal authorisation to appear in the test. Check the official website regularly for any venue or schedule updates.
Q4. My admit card shows the wrong photograph, or my name is misspelt. What should I do?
Ans. Contact the PSSSB office at Van Bhawan, Sector 68, SAS Nagar, Mohali, immediately. Report the error as soon as you download your admit card; do not wait until exam day. Provide your Application Number and specify the exact error. The Board will address corrections before the exam date if reported promptly.
Q5. Are there any restrictions on what I can bring to the exam centre?
Ans. Candidates must bring a printed admit card, a valid government-issued photo ID, and passport-size photographs as per PSSSB protocol. Personal items such as mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, or electronic devices are strictly prohibited in the examination hall. Maintain complete silence during the test; any communication with other candidates will result in the immediate cancellation of your candidature.
Q6. I lost my admit card printout. Can I download it again?
Ans. Yes. You can log back into the official PSSSB admit card portal using the same credentials (Application Number + Date of Birth, or Name + Father’s Name + Date of Birth) and download a fresh copy of your admit card at any time before the exam. Take multiple printouts and keep them safe.
Q7. What happens if the exam portal is down on exam day, or I cannot locate the exam centre?
Ans. It is your responsibility to download and print your admit card well in advance and note the exam centre details. The admit card contains the venue address and reporting time. Arrive at the exam centre at least 30 minutes before the reporting time. If you face any last-minute portal issues, contact the PSSSB office directly using the contact details on their website.
Q8. I qualify for the Skill Test. What comes next in the selection process?
Ans. After qualifying the Stenography Skill Test, you will proceed to Document Verification, the final stage of the recruitment process. Keep all original certificates, educational qualifications, and identity proof documents ready. PSSSB will issue a separate notification with the document verification schedule once the Skill Test results are declared.
How to Proceed
Download and print your admit card as soon as possible. The PSSSB portal will remain open until the exam date, but traffic typically peaks in the final days before the test, which may cause slow loading or brief unavailability. Having your admit card printed well in advance removes this risk. On 26 June 2026, arrive at your assigned exam centre at least 30 minutes before the reporting time, carrying your printed admit card, a valid photo ID, and passport-size photographs. For any updates regarding the Skill Test schedule, venue details, or result announcements, visit https://sssb.punjab.gov.in regularly and stay informed through our free job alert service at MyNaukriAlert.com.
