JKSSB Recruitment 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially announced the recruitment of JKSSB 2026 for 130 vacancies across various government departments, including positions for Electrician Plumber Laboratory Assistant Library Assistant Computer Assistant and Head Weaver among others. The notification issued under Advertisement No. 04 of 2026, invites online applications from eligible applicants who are domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The application window will remain active from 22 June 2026 to 21 July 2026 on the official website at jkssb.nic.in. Applicants holding qualifications such as Any Graduate BCA B.Sc Diploma ITI or B.Lib are eligible to apply for these permanent posts which offer pay scales ranging from Level SL1 to Level 6F based on the specific role and department. This post contains details regarding the recruitment of JKSSB 2026 and the details related to it.
JKSSB Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Description | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Article Category | Recruitment |
| Total Vacancies | 130 Posts |
| Application Start Date | 22 June 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 21 July 2026 |
| Selection Process | Written/OMR Based Examination |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
JKSSB Various Post Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The JKSSB will conduct a written OMR based examination for selection to these posts. The exam pattern follows a standard structure of objective type multiple choice questions set in the English language. There will be negative marking of one fourth of the marks for each wrong answer. Applicants preparing for these posts should focus on General English General Knowledge and Awareness of Important Issues Current Affairs and Mental Ability Test/Reasoning. The time allotted for the written test will be 90 minutes and applicants must carry a valid photo ID proof along with their Admit Card to the examination venue .
Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Item No. | Post Name | Department | Total | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Boiler Mechanic | Agriculture Production (Animal Husbandry, Kashmir) | 01 | Level-6B |
| 46 | Senior Horticulture Technician | Agriculture Production (Horticulture, Kashmir) | 06 | Level-6E |
| 51 | Electrician | Agriculture Production (Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir) | 02 | Level-4 |
| 54 | Plumber | Agriculture Production (Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir) | 01 | Level-2 |
| 58 | Machineman/Assistant Machineman | ARI & Trainings (Ranbir Govt. Press Jammu) | 12 | Level-2 |
| 73 | Weaver | Industries & Commerce (Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir) | 04 | SL1 |
| 77 | Computer Assistant | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Jammu) | 01 | Level-4 |
| 79 | Library Assistant | Higher Education (Director Colleges, Jammu) | 08 | Level-2 |
| 85 | Laboratory Assistant | Home Department (J&K FSL) – UT Cadre | 13 | Level-4 |
| 88 | Electrician Grade-II | Home Department (Prison Department) – UT Cadre | 04 | Level-2 |
Eligibility Conditions for Candidates
- Domicile: Applicants must be a Domicile of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and must possess a valid Domicile Certificate issued by the Competent Authority on or before 21 July 2026 .
- Educational Qualification: Varies by post ITI in relevant trade for technical posts, Bachelor of Library Science for Library Assistant, Bachelor of Computer Application or Graduate with Diploma in Computer Science for Computer Assistant, and Matric with ITI for Electrician and Plumber posts.
- Age Limit: Open Merit applicants maximum 40 years, SC/ST/RBA/ALC-IB/EWS/OBC applicants maximum 43 years, PwBD applicants maximum 42 years, Ex-Servicemen maximum 48 years .
- No essential experience is specified for any advertised post.
Application Fee Structure
The application fee is payable online only through Net Banking Credit Card or Debit Card and is non-refundable. Applications without the prescribed fee shall be summarily rejected.
- General / OBC / RBA / ALC-IB (Male candidates): Rs. 600/-
- SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD candidates: Rs. 500/-
Steps to Apply Online for JKSSB Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official JKSSB website at https://jkssb.nic.in.
- Open the recruitment section and click on Advertisement Notification No. 04 of 2026.
- Register using a valid mobile number and email ID to generate login credentials.
- Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and category details as per your Matriculation certificate .
- Upload scanned photograph (live), signature (size 10 KB to 20 KB), and required documents including Domicile Certificate, educational certificates, and category certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online through net banking, credit card, or debit card.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the final submitted application for future reference and document verification.
JKSSB Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Ans. The last date is 21 July 2026. The online application window opens on 22 June 2026.
Ans. General / OBC / RBA / ALC-IB Male applicants need to pay Rs. 600 while SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD applicants pay Rs. 500.
Ans. Selection is based on merit in the Written/OMR Based Examination, followed by Document Verification and a Medical Examination.
