Jalandhar (Punjab) Govt Jobs 2026

Jalandhar, Punjab’s third largest city and a key commercial hub in the Doaba region, is globally renowned as the Sports Goods Capital of India — producing cricket bats, footballs, hockey sticks, and athletic equipment exported worldwide — and is home to NIT Jalandhar, Lovely Professional University, Lyallpur Khalsa College, and the Adampur Airport making it a major education and government employment centre. Government recruitment here spans NIT Jalandhar faculty and non-teaching posts, district courts, Indian Army’s Jalandhar Cantonment civilian posts, AIR (All India Radio) Jalandhar, and the district’s large municipal administration. The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) conducts PCS, engineering, and allied service exams with intensive Jalandhar participation given the district’s large graduate population. NIT Jalandhar generates UGC NET and GATE-qualified technical recruitment while Adampur Air Force Station creates defence civilian employment. SSC CGL, IBPS, RRB NWR, and UPSC are all widely pursued here. This page is your complete Jalandhar Sarkari Naukri hub — NIT, Army civilian, PPSC, banking, and all central exam updates.

Jalandhar district spans approximately 3,401 sq km in Punjab’s Doaba region and had a population of around 22 lakh as per the 2011 census, spread across 10 blocks. Jalandhar is Punjab’s third-largest city and its most commercially connected — home to a Northern Railway divisional headquarters, NIT Jalandhar, Lovely Professional University (India’s largest private university by enrollment), Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, and the Air Force Station Adampur — making it one of the richest government employment ecosystems in the state.

NIT Jalandhar (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology) is a central government-funded institute of national importance that recruits Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, Junior Technical Superintendent, and non-teaching staff through UGC-regulated and NIT council processes. Adampur Air Force Station, located 35 km from Jalandhar, is a frontline IAF combat base generating Air Force Civilian recruitment for MTS, safaiwala, LDC, steno, and technical support posts through indianairforce.nic.in. The Indian Army’s Jalandhar Cantonment and Nagrota-based corps headquarters have permanent civil establishment posts for administrative support staff.

AIR (All India Radio) Jalandhar — one of Doordarshan and AIR’s regional production centres — recruits Programme Executives, Broadcast Engineers, and Administrative Officers through prasar bharati’s portal. The Jalandhar District Court complex — one of Punjab’s busiest — generates stenographer, reader clerk, and process server recruitment. PPSC PCS examination attracts enormous Jalandhar participation given the city’s coaching infrastructure.

NHM Punjab recruits ANM, CHO, staff nurse, and medical officer posts. RRB Chandigarh covers Jalandhar City and Jalandhar Cantonment station recruitment — Northern Railway posts for loco pilot, station master, and Group D. IBPS PO and SBI are fiercely competitive. SSC CGL is widely attempted. Monitor ppsc.gov.in, nitj.ac.in, indianairforce.nic.in, and rrbcdg.gov.in. This resource is maintained specifically for government job seekers in Jalandhar. Every official notification is listed here as it is published — return regularly during recruitment season to catch every opportunity. Browse all latest Jobs in Jalandhar for 2026 below and never miss a government recruitment notification from this district.