Overview
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is recruiting 390 candidates across multiple government departments and positions. This is an excellent opportunity for 10th pass to post-graduate candidates to work in various administrative, technical, and skilled roles. Multiple departments including agriculture, fisheries, handicrafts, water resources, and transport are hiring!
🏢 Organization Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Location | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Total Vacancies | 390 Posts |
| Post Type | Various (Administrative, Technical, Skilled) |
| Job Type | Full-Time, Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
| Advertisement Number | 13 of 2025 |
📊 Vacancy Details by Department & Position
| Department | Post Name | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Stock Assistant | 45 |
| Fisheries | Fisheries Development Assistant | 33 |
| Fisheries | Deputy Inspector Fisheries | 7 |
| Fisheries | Inspector Fisheries/Farm Manager | 3 |
| Cooperative | Junior Supervisor/Sub Auditor | 18 |
| Industries & Commerce | Asst. Handicrafts Training Officer | 60 |
| Industries & Commerce | Asst. Handloom Training Officer | 27 |
| Water Resources (Jal Shakti) | Works Supervisor | 121 |
| Social Welfare | Supervisor | 36 |
| Transport | Motor Vehicle Inspector | 10 |
| Transport | Motor Vehicle Traffic Assistant | 2 |
| Transport | Fitter | 10 |
| Transport | Greaser Washer | 8 |
| Transport | Mechanic | 8 |
| Transport | Stores Officer | 1 |
| Transport | Upholster | 1 |
| Total | 390 |
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Qualifications vary by post. Here are the main requirements:
Stock Assistant: Matric with Science from recognized institute
Fisheries Posts:
- Fisheries Development Assistant: B.F.Sc or B.Sc. Zoology/Fish & Fisheries
- Deputy Inspector: B.F.Sc or B.Sc. Zoology/Fish & Fisheries
- Inspector Fisheries: M.F.Sc or M.Sc Fisheries Management/Zoology
Junior Supervisor/Sub Auditor: Any Graduation
Handicrafts/Handloom Training Officers: Any Graduation
Works Supervisor: Matric + ITI in Building Construction/Carpentry (JKBOTE or DGT certified)
Supervisor (Social Welfare): Female Graduate (preferably Home Science/Child Development/Sociology)
Motor Vehicle Inspector: Engineering Degree/Diploma (Automobile/Mechanical) + Valid Driving License
Motor Vehicle Traffic Assistant: 10th + 2-year ITI (Motor Mechanic) + Driving License
Fitter/Greaser/Mechanic: Matric + ITI in respective trades (Motor Mechanic, Stitching, etc.)
Stores Officer: Engineering Degree/Diploma in Automobile
Upholster: Matric + ITI in Stitching/Upholster trade
Essential: All qualifications must be from recognized universities/institutes, valid on or before February 25, 2026
💰 Salary Details (Per Month)
| Post | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Stock Assistant | Rs. 25,500 – 81,100 |
| Fisheries Development Assistant | Rs. 35,400 – 112,400 |
| Deputy Inspector Fisheries | Rs. 25,500 – 81,100 |
| Inspector Fisheries/Farm Manager | Rs. 35,900 – 113,500 |
| Junior Supervisor/Sub Auditor | Rs. 19,900 – 63,200 |
| Asst. Handicrafts Training Officer | Rs. 35,400 – 112,400 |
| Asst. Handloom Training Officer | Rs. 35,400 – 112,400 |
| Works Supervisor | Rs. 14,800 – 47,100 |
| Supervisor (Social Welfare) | Rs. 25,500 – 81,100 |
| Motor Vehicle Inspector | Rs. 35,800 – 113,200 |
| Motor Vehicle Traffic Assistant | Rs. 19,900 – 63,200 |
| Fitter | Rs. 25,500 – 81,100 |
| Greaser Washer | Rs. 19,900 – 63,200 |
| Mechanic | Rs. 35,400 – 112,400 |
| Stores Officer | Rs. 35,900 – 113,500 |
| Upholster | Rs. 25,500 – 81,100 |
⏳ Age Limit (As on 01-01-2025)
| Category | Max Age | Birth Date |
|---|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 40 years | Not before 01.01.1985 |
| SC/ST-1/ST-2 | 43 years | Not before 01.01.1982 |
| RBA/ALC/IB | 43 years | Not before 01.01.1982 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker) | 43 years | Not before 01.01.1982 |
| OBC (Other Backward Class) | 43 years | Not before 01.01.1982 |
| PwBD (Person with Disability) | 42 years | Not before 01.01.1983 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 48 years | Not before 01.01.1977 |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | December 26, 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | January 27, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | February 25, 2026 |
| Written Examination Date | To be announced separately |
| Admit Card Release | About 1 week before exam date |
📋 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/Open Merit | ₹600 |
| SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS/PwBD | ₹500 |
Payment Mode: Online only (Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card)
Important: Fee is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted against future exams.
🎯 Selection Process
Selection based on:
- Objective Type Written Examination
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Questions in English language only
- Negative marking: 1/4th marks deducted for wrong answers
- Merit Preparation
- For most posts: Based on written exam marks only
- For Supervisor (Social Welfare): 95 marks from exam + 5 bonus marks for relevant subject qualification
- Document Verification
- Shortlisted candidates called for verification
- Original certificates verification
- Domicile certificate check
- Detailed Syllabus
- Syllabus for each post will be notified separately
- Available on JKSSB official website
📑 How to Apply
Step-by-Step Online Application Process:
- Visit Official Website
- Go to www.jkssb.nic.in
- Look for the recruitment notification (Advertisement 13 of 2025)
- Read Instructions Carefully
- Go through the complete notice of examination
- Understand terms and conditions
- Create User Account
- Register using email and mobile number
- Create secure password
- Fill Online Application
- Enter personal details exactly as in documents
- Date of birth as per matriculation certificate
- Father’s name and mother’s name (exact spelling)
- Educational qualifications details
- Category selection (OM/SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ESM)
- Upload Documents
- Passport-size color photograph (clear and legible)
- Signature (clear and legible)
- Keep file size appropriate
- Pay Application Fee
- Online payment only (Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card)
- Payment failure will result in application rejection
- No refund of fee
- Review & Submit
- Check all details carefully
- Review once submitted – NO CHANGES ALLOWED
- Application number will be generated after submission
- Download and save confirmation
- Print Application
- Print online application for reference
- No hard copy submission required
- Keep for future correspondence
Application Period: January 27, 2026 to February 25, 2026
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Essential Documents:
- Educational Certificates (from recognized institute)
- Matriculation/10th Pass Certificate
- Graduation Certificate (if applicable)
- Postgraduation Certificate (if applicable)
- ITI Certificate (if required for post)
- Diploma Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Must be issued by competent authority (MANDATORY)
- Must be valid on or before February 25, 2026
- Identity & Personal Documents
- Aadhar Card or Voter ID
- Birth Certificate
- Passport or any government ID
- Passport-size color photograph (digital, recent)
- Category Certificates (if applicable)
- SC/ST/OBC Caste Certificate
- EWS Certificate (from competent authority)
- PwBD Certificate (with disability details)
- Ex-Serviceman Certificate
- Professional Certificates (as per post)
- ITI Certificate (with board name)
- Driving License (Motor Vehicle Inspector posts)
- Professional qualification certificates
- Training certificates
Important:
- All documents must be from recognized institutes
- Original certificates required for verification
- All qualifications must be acquired on or before cut-off date (February 25, 2026)
- No changes allowed after application submission
- Blurred/illegible photo/signature = automatic rejection
📘 Important Links
- Apply Online: www.jkssb.nic.in
- Official Notification PDF: Download from JKSSB website
- Official Website: www.jkssb.nic.in
- Syllabus & Exam Pattern: Will be notified separately on website
- Admit Card: Download from website before exam
⚠️ Important Instructions
Mandatory Requirements:
- Must be a bonafide domicile of Jammu & Kashmir
- Valid domicile certificate MANDATORY
- All qualifications must be from recognized institutions
- Only one application per person (one item number)
About Application Submission:
- Only online mode accepted
- No hard copy submission in office/postal/email
- Submit well before deadline
- Changes NOT allowed after submission
- Application number is final proof
About Examination:
- Mobile phones, cameras, electronic devices strictly prohibited
- Valid photo ID (Aadhar/Voter) required at exam center
- Two color photographs required at exam center
- English language questions only
- Negative marking applies
About Documents:
- Blurred photos = automatic rejection
- Illegible signature = automatic rejection
- Wrong name/DOB spelling = application may be rejected
- False information leads to disqualification
Important Notes:
- Number of posts may increase/decrease
- Board can decide not to fill any post
- No TA/DA provided for exam/verification
- Decision of JKSSB is final and binding
- In-service candidates submit via proper channel
- PwBD candidates needing scribe must submit documents per rules
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When can I apply? A: Applications open January 27, 2026 and close February 25, 2026.
Q: What is the application fee? A: ₹600 for General, ₹500 for SC/ST/EWS/PwBD. Payment online only.
Q: Can I change my application after submission? A: No changes allowed after submission. Review carefully before submitting.
Q: Is domicile certificate mandatory? A: Yes, valid domicile certificate of J&K is MANDATORY.
Q: How many posts are there? A: Total 390 posts across 16 different positions in multiple departments.
Q: Will there be an interview? A: Selection is based on written examination and document verification only. No interview for most posts.
Q: When will exam be held? A: Exam date will be notified separately on website.
Q: Can I apply for multiple posts? A: No, one application per person allowed.
Q: What is negative marking? A: For each wrong answer, 1/4th of the marks for that question will be deducted.
Q: Will admit card be sent by post? A: No, download from website approximately one week before exam.
🎯 Quick Tips for Success
- Apply online only through official website
- Ensure you meet eligibility criteria before applying
- Check domicile certificate validity (must be valid on Feb 25, 2026)
- Upload clear, legible photographs and signature
- Pay application fee online carefully
- Review all details before submitting
- Submit application well before deadline (not on last date)
- Download confirmation after submission
- Check website regularly for exam date announcement
- Carry valid photo ID to exam center
- Bring two color photographs to exam center
- Prepare according to syllabus notified on website
- Check official website for any updates/changes
Don’t Miss This Opportunity! Apply now for 390 government positions with JKSSB. Excellent salary packages, job security, and career growth in government service. Multiple positions across various departments available for candidates from 10th pass to postgraduate level.
Application Deadline: February 25, 2026
Note: Applications can be submitted from January 27, 2026 onwards through www.jkssb.nic.in
