📋 Complete Notification Details
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released a significant recruitment notification (No. 13 of 2025) inviting online applications for 390 UT/Divisional/District Cadre posts across various departments in Jammu & Kashmir. This is a golden opportunity for eligible Domicile candidates of J&K to secure a government job. Interested and qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to review the detailed advertisement and submit their applications online well before the closing date.
JKSSB Recruitment 2025-26 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 13 of 2025 |
| Post Name | Various UT/Divisional/District Cadre Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 390 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 27.01.2026 |
| Application Last Date | 25.02.2026 |
| Job Location | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Official Website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
Vacancy Details
A total of 390 vacancies have been advertised across the following departments. Detailed post names, cadre, and category-wise breakup will be available in Annexure-A of the official notification.
| S.No. | Indenting Department | No. of Posts | Salary | Project (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Agriculture Production Department | 88 | Refer to official notification (Annexure-A) | Not Applicable |
| 2. | Cooperative Department | 18 | Refer to official notification (Annexure-A) | Not Applicable |
| 3. | Department of Industries and Commerce | 87 | Refer to official notification (Annexure-A) | Not Applicable |
| 4. | Jal Shakti Department | 121 | Refer to official notification (Annexure-A) | Not Applicable |
| 5. | Social Welfare Department | 36 | Refer to official notification (Annexure-A) | Not Applicable |
| 6. | Transport Department | 40 | Refer to official notification (Annexure-A) | Not Applicable |
| TOTAL | 390 | |||
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must ensure they meet the following eligibility criteria as on the cut-off dates:
Domicile:
- Applicants must be Domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
- A valid Domicile Certificate, issued by the Competent Authority on the prescribed format, must be possessed on or before the cut-off date (25.02.2026).
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025):
| Category | Max. Age Limit (in Years) | Not Born Before | Not Born After |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 40 | 01.01.1985 | 01.01.2007 |
| SC, ST-1, ST-2, RBA, ALC/IB, EWS, OBC | 43 | 01.01.1982 | 01.01.2007 |
| Physically Challenged Person | 42 | 01.01.1983 | 01.01.2007 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 48 | 01.01.1977 | 01.01.2007 |
Educational Qualification:
- The specific qualification(s) prescribed for each advertised post are detailed in Annexure-A of the official notification.
- Candidates must have acquired the prescribed educational qualification strictly on or before the cut-off date of 25.02.2026.
- Candidature will be cancelled if original certificates are not produced as proof during document verification.
Salary/Stipend
The Pay Level for the advertised posts will be specified in Annexure-A of the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the Annexure-A for post-wise salary details.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Notification Date | 26.12.2025 |
| Date of Commencement for Online Applications | 27.01.2026 |
| Cut-off/Last Date for Submission of Online Applications | 25.02.2026 |
| Age Calculation Cut-off Date | 01.01.2025 |
| Date of Examination | Will be notified separately |
Selection Process
The selection process for the JKSSB posts will primarily consist of an Objective Type, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) written examination. Candidates shortlisted from the written exam will then proceed to a Document Verification (DV) stage. The syllabus for the examination will be notified separately on the JKSSB official website.
General Information/Instructions
- Application Fee:
- Rs. 600/- for General Category candidates.
- Rs. 500/- for SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS, and PwBD category candidates.
- Fee must be paid online via Net Banking, Credit, or Debit cards.
- Application fees are non-refundable and non-adjustable.
- Examination Scheme: The examination will be Objective Type with Multiple Choice Questions, set only in English. There will be negative marking of one-fourth (0.25) of the marks assigned to each question for every wrong answer.
- Admit Cards: Roll Numbers and Admit Cards will be issued about one week before the examination date and must be downloaded from the JKSSB website. No physical admit cards will be sent.
- Documents for Verification: Candidates shortlisted for Document Verification must present original certificates for educational qualification, domicile, category, birth date, and other relevant documents, all valid as of the cut-off date (25.02.2026). Two recent passport-size colour photographs and a valid Photo-ID proof are also required.
- Provisional Candidature: All candidatures are provisional until the genuineness and validity of documents are verified.
- Scribe Facility: Candidates with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs) can avail the facility of a Scribe and/or compensatory time (20 minutes per hour) as per extant guidelines, subject to producing required certificates and an undertaking.
- Important Note: Candidates are advised to fill the application form carefully as requests for change/correction will not be entertained after submission.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online for the JKSSB Recruitment 2025-26:
- Visit the official website of the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) at www.jkssb.nic.in.
- Look for the section related to 'Latest Notifications' or 'Online Application' and find Advertisement Notification No. 13 of 2025.
- Click on the 'Apply Online' link for the respective recruitment.
- If you are a new user, complete the registration process by providing your basic details. Existing users can log in directly.
- Fill out the online application form with all the required personal, educational, and other relevant details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, such as your photograph, signature, and category certificate (if applicable), as per the specified format and size.
- Proceed to pay the application fee online using Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
- Review all the entered information carefully before the final submission to avoid any errors.
- After successful submission, take a printout of your submitted application form and the e-receipt of the fee payment for your records.
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