The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released fresh recruitment notification for 194 Divisional and District Cadre vacancies. The online application will open from 20 April 2026, and the last date will be on May 19, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from official website before last date. In this article we will cover all important details like eligibility criteria, application process, selection process and other key details.

JKSSB Group C Recruitment 2026 Overview

JKSSB Group C Eligibility Criteria

Before proceed with next steps you need to check eligibility criteria below:

Educational Qualification:

• Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree from a recognized university or institution. Depending on the specific post (e.g., Junior Scale Officer, Lab Assistant, or Field Inspector), additional subject requirements (Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Agriculture, etc.) may apply. Always refer to the post-specific qualification table in the official notification.

Age Limit:

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 40 years
• Relaxation (as per J&K government rules):
  • SC/ST/RBA/ALC/OSC: 3 years
  • Physically Challenged (PwD): 5 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per service rules

Selection Process

The selection process consists following stages:

• Written Examination
• Document Verification

Important Dates

How To Apply Online For JKSSB Group C Recruitment 2026

Follow below steps to complete application process:

1. Visit official website of JKSSB Board www.jkssb.nic.in.
2. On the homepage, find active link under “Advertisments” or “Latest Openings” section.
3. Register yourself with active email and mobile number.
4. Click on the link for Advertisement No. 03 of 2026.
5. Enter your registration details like personal, contact and educational certificates.
6. Upload documents such as Live Photo, signature and educational certificates.
7. Pay application fee,
8. Submit you application form safely.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When can I start applying for the JKSSB 194 posts?

The online application window opens on April 20, 2026. You can access the form directly on the JKSSB service portal.

2. What is the last date to submit the application?

The deadline for submission and fee payment is May 19, 2026.

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