Overview
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is inviting applications for 600 Accounts Assistant positions. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates and postgraduates seeking government employment in Jammu & Kashmir. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official JKSSB website.
🏢 Organization Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Position | Accounts Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 600 |
| Post Type | Group A (UT Level) |
| Job Type | Government Job (Permanent) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 08 December 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 06 January 2026 |
| Result/Selection List Release | To be announced |
📍 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Positions |
|---|---|
| Accounts Assistant | 600 |
🎓 Educational Qualifications
To apply for this position, you must meet one of the following criteria:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any stream from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks for Open Merit (OM) candidates and 45% marks for Reserved Category candidates
- Post-Graduate Degree with minimum 50% marks, OR
- PhD Degree holders
💰 Salary & Compensation (Per Month)
| Particulars | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | Level-5 |
| Salary Range | Rs. 29,200 – Rs. 92,300 |
| Application Fee (OM/Unreserved) | Rs. 600 |
| Application Fee (SC/ST/EWS/PwBD) | Rs. 500 |
Note: Fee can be paid only through online mode (Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card)
⏳ Age Limit (As on 01 January 2025)
Your age should fall within these limits based on your category:
| Category | Maximum Age | Date of Birth Range |
|---|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 40 Years | 01.01.1985 – 01.01.2007 |
| SC/ST/RBA/ALC/IB/EWS/OBC | 43 Years | 01.01.1982 – 01.01.2007 |
| Physically Challenged (PwBD) | 42 Years | 01.01.1983 – 01.01.2007 |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 48 Years | 01.01.1977 – 01.01.2007 |
🎯 Selection Process
The selection will be made purely on merit basis through a Written/OMR Examination. Here’s what you need to know:
- Exam Type: Objective Type, Multiple Choice Questions
- Language: English only
- Marking Scheme: Negative marking applied – for every wrong answer, 1/4th of the assigned marks will be deducted
- Evaluation Criteria: Merit obtained in the written examination determines final selection
📑 How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Visit the official JKSSB website: www.jkssb.nic.in
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for Accounts Assistant recruitment
- Fill in your personal details carefully:
- Full name (as per Matriculation Certificate)
- Date of birth
- Father’s name
- Mother’s name
- Educational qualifications
- Contact information
- Upload required documents (photograph and signature must be clear)
- Review your application thoroughly before submission
- Pay the application fee online through Net Banking or Debit/Credit Card
- Submit the application and save a printout for future reference
Important Tips:
- Apply well before the deadline to avoid technical issues during peak traffic
- Ensure all information matches your certificates exactly
- Once submitted, no changes are allowed to your application
- Only one application per candidate is permitted
- Do not send hard copies by post or email – online application only
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Keep these documents ready during application and later verification:
- Valid identification proof (Aadhar, Passport, Driving License, etc.)
- Domicile Certificate of Jammu & Kashmir
- Educational Certificates (Graduation/Post-Graduation/PhD)
- Caste Certificate (if applying under reserved category)
- Bonafide Certificate or Residence Certificate
- Recent passport-size photograph and signature
- Category certificate
- NOC from current employer (if applicable)
- Date of birth proof (Matriculation Certificate or equivalent)
📘 Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | jkssb.nic.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
| Telegram Channel | Join Updates |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the qualification needed? A: Graduation with 50% (OM)/45% (Reserved) marks, or Post-Graduation/PhD with 50% marks.
Q: How many positions are available? A: 600 Accounts Assistant positions.
Q: What is the salary? A: Level-5 Pay Scale, ranging from Rs. 29,200 to Rs. 92,300 per month.
Q: When should I apply? A: Applications are open from 08 December 2025 to 06 January 2026.
Q: What is the maximum age limit? A: 40 years for Open Merit (with relaxation up to 48 years for Ex-Servicemen).
Q: Is there negative marking? A: Yes, 1/4th of marks deducted for each wrong answer.
Q: Can I apply through postal mode? A: No, online application only.
