An applicant claiming to be widow, has to produce an affidavit attested by a first class magistrate, in support of her claim.
Age relaxation:
Upper age limit for widow applicants for recruitment to the punjab State Goverment vacancies is 45 years and to Central Goverment vacancies is 35 years. For members of SCHEDULED CASTE and OTHER BACKWARD CLASSES, there is an additional relaxation in age limit as permissible for these categories.
