ERD Punjab Lecturer Exam Date 2026: The Education Recruitment Directorate (ERD), Punjab, has released the written test date sheet for the Lecturer cadre recruitment. As per the official public notice (No. E-1159170/B.B.4/B.B.6/2026215474) dated 10 August 2026, the written test for various Lecturer subjects will be held between 5 September 2026 and 20 September 2026, covering a total of 1,013 posts — 184 backlog vacancies and 829 new vacancies. This article covers the complete subject-wise schedule, session timings, exam city details, and the official instructions exactly as issued in the notice.
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ERD Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026: Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Education Recruitment Directorate (ERD), Punjab |
| Post Name | Lecturer (various subjects) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,013 (829 new + 184 backlog) |
| Notice Number | E-1159170/B.B.4/B.B.6/2026215474 |
| Notice Date | 10 August 2026 |
| Written Test Dates | 5, 6, 12, 13 and 20 September 2026 |
| Exam Cities | Chandigarh and SAS Nagar (Mohali) only |
| Morning Session Timing | 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Evening Session Timing | 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM |
ERD Punjab Lecturer Written Test Date Sheet 2026
The subject-wise written test schedule, exactly as published in the official notice, is given below. Each date has a morning and/or evening shift, and each shift is dedicated to one subject only.
| Sr. No. | Date | Morning Session (9:30 AM – 12:00 PM) | Evening Session (2:30 PM – 5:00 PM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 05.09.2026 | - | Economics |
| 2 | 06.09.2026 | Hindi | Punjabi |
| 3 | 06.09.2026 | Physics | Chemistry |
| 4 | 06.09.2026 | Biology | - |
| 5 | 12.09.2026 | English | Political Science |
| 6 | 13.09.2026 | Maths | Commerce |
| 7 | 20.09.2026 | History | Geography |
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ERD Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
As stated in the official notice, the written test is being conducted to fill Lecturer cadre posts across various subjects, comprising:
- Backlog vacancies: 184
- New vacancies: 829
- Total vacancies: 1,013
The notice does not provide a subject-wise vacancy break-up. Candidates should refer to the detailed recruitment advertisement on the official ERD Punjab website for the subject-wise vacancy distribution.
Important Instructions from the Official Notice
- The roll number for the written test will be shown/issued to candidates at the appropriate time (the notice does not give a specific date for roll number release).
- The written test will be conducted only at Chandigarh and SAS Nagar (Mohali), at exam centers fixed by the Education Recruitment Directorate, Punjab.
- The morning session will run from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, and the evening session from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM.
The notice is signed by the Assistant Director, Education Recruitment Directorate, Punjab.
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ERD Punjab Lecturer Exam Date 2026 - Importnat Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://erd.punjab.gov.in/ |
| Official Exam Notice PDF | Check Exam Date Notice PDF |
