punjab pcs

Punjab PCS Selection Process, Prelims, Mains & Interview Details

Punjab Civil Services (PCS) is considered to be one of the most competitive exams in which candidates have aspirations to be posted in the various administrative roles under the Punjab State. It is conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission....

Punjab PCS Salary 2025, In-Hand Salary, Allowances, and Job Profile

Punjab Public Service Commission examines Punjab Civil Services (PCS) to provide administrative officer posts in the state government. Candidates preparing for these sought-after positions would need to know Punjab PCS salary and allowances, apart from the respective job responsibilities in...

State Universities of Punjab

State Universities of Punjab S.No University City Remarks 1 Panjab University Chandigarh 1. Established 14 Oct 1882 in Lahore and shifted in 1966  2. Chancellor – Jagdeep Dhankhar 3. Vice-Chancellor – Renu Cheema Vig 2 Punjabi University Patiala 1. Established...

Institute of National Importance in Punjab

Institute of National Importance in Punjab S.No Name Location 1 Dr. BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar 2 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar 3 Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali 4 National Institute of...

Awards of Punjab – Notable Honors and Recognition in the State

Awards of Punjab The First Name Sahitya Akademi Awardee of Punjab Bhai Veer Singh(1955) Jnanpith awardee of Punjab Gurdial Singh (1999) Punjabi 'Talkie' film Sheela or 'Pind di Kurhi (1935) Punjabi 3D Film Pehchaan Punjabi 3D Animation Film Chaar Sahibzaade...

Newspapers of Punjab, Headquarters and Foundation

Newspapers of Punjab Newspaper Editor-in-Chief Headquarters Remarks The Tribune Rajesh Ramachandran Chandigarh Founded in 1881 at Lahore by Dyal Singh Majithia Daily Ajit Barjinder Singh Hamdard Jalandhar Founded in 1941 Punjab Kesri Vijay Chopra Jalandhar Founded in 1965 by LalaJagatNarain...

Cities of Punjab and its Nicknames

Cities of Punjab City Nicknames Amritsar Heart of Majha, Holy City of Punjab, Sifti da Ghar, City of Golden Temple Ludhiana Manchester of Punjab, Home of Cycles, City of Industries Bathinda Heart of Malwa, City of Lakes, Oldest City of...

Geographical Facts about Punjab

Geographical Facts about Punjab Description Fact Total Area 50,362 sq. km. (1.53% of india) Rural Area 48265 sq. km. (95.83%) Urban Area 2097 sq. km. (4.16%) Regions Majha, Doaba, Malwa Latitude 29°30' N to 32°32' N Longitude 73°55' E to...

Political Facts about Punjab

Political Facts about Punjab Description Fact Creation of Punjab 1st November 1966 Capital Shimla (1947-1953), Chandigarh (1953 onwards) International Boundaries Pakistan National Boundaries 3 States (Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan) and 2 UTs (UT of Jammu & Kashmir, UT of Chandigarh)...

Punjab Police: Introduction, Present Scenario and Special Features

Introduction The establishment of the Punjab Police as a separate entity occurred after the British takeover of Punjab in 1849. The state police force was set up in 1861 and has gone through numerous challenging times in its roughly 150-year...