JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 for 288 Warder Posts – Apply Online @ jkssb.nic.in

JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 for 288 Warder Posts – Apply Online @ jkssb.nic.in

• Overview
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Selection Process & Exam Pattern
• How to Apply
• FAQs

Golden Opportunity! The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the Latest Notification 2026 for the recruitment of Warder (UT Cadre) under the Home Department (J&K Prisons Department). This is a sarkari naukri for eligible candidates seeking Jammu & Kashmir Government Jobs. A total of 288 vacancies are announced. Apply Online from 27 July to 25 August 2026 at jkssb.nic.in. Don't miss this chance to secure a stable government job with attractive pay scale and allowances.

Why Apply for JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026?

• Job Security: Permanent government position under the J&K Prisons Department.
• Attractive Salary: Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) plus HRA, TA, DA as per 7th CPC.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for promotion and career advancement in the state prison department.
• Work in UT Cadre: Serve in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

JKSSB Warder Vacancy 2026 – Detailed Breakdown

JKSSB Warder Eligibility Criteria 2026

Before applying, ensure you meet the JKSSB Warder Eligibility conditions. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)

Minimum age: 18 years (born on or after 01 January 2008). Maximum age varies by category:

Educational Qualification

Physical Standard Test (PST) Criteria

Male Candidates: Height – 5 ft 6 in, Chest – 32–33.5 inches (unexpanded/expanded).

Female Candidates: Height – 5 ft 2 in, Physically Fit.

Physical Endurance Test (PET) Criteria

JKSSB Warder Selection Process 2026

The JKSSB Warder Selection Process consists of the following stages:

1. Written Examination (Objective MCQs, OMR-based) – Qualifying/Merit
2. Physical Standard Test (PST) – Qualifying
3. Physical Endurance Test (PET) – Qualifying
4. Document Verification – Verification
5. Medical Examination – Final

Written Exam Pattern

How to Apply for JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026?

Follow these simple steps to Apply Online for JKSSB Warder Vacancy:

1. Visit the official website: jkssb.nic.in
2. Complete the registration process (new user).
3. Log in using your credentials.
4. Fill out the online application form carefully with personal, educational, and category details.
5. Upload required documents: photograph, signature, and certificates.
6. Pay the application fee online (Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI).
7. Verify all details before final submission.
8. Submit the application and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Application Fee

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026

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