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The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is inviting applications for 361 posts across various departments in Jammu & Kashmir. This is your chance to land a stable government job with wide scope and a fair process.
📌 Key Details at a Glance
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Posts | 361 |
| Departments Covered | Jal Shakti, Forest/Ecology, Health, Agriculture, Cooperative, Higher Education, Transport, Labour & Employment, Culture, Law & Justice, Home, Lt. Governor’s Secretariat, Science & Technology, Industries & Commerce |
| Application Dates | 20 October 2025 to 18 November 2025 |
| Notification Date | 27 September 2025 |
| Applicants Must Be | Jammu & Kashmir domiciles |
| Age Limit (as on 01 January 2025) | – Open Merit: Up to 40 years – Reserved categories (SC, ST, EWS, OBC etc.): Up to 43 years – PwBD: Up to 42 years – Ex-Servicemen: Up to 48 years |
| Application Fee | – General: Rs. 700 – SC/ST/EWS/PwBD: Rs. 600 Payment via online only |
🛠️ Eligibility & Selection
- Domicile Requirement: Only candidates who possess a valid domicile certificate of Jammu & Kashmir will be eligible to apply.
- Educational & Skill Requirements: Varies by post (e.g. Jr Assistant, Jr Scale Stenographer) — see official notification for details.
- Selection Process: Objective-type (MCQ) exam. Negative marking: ¼ mark deducted for wrong answers.
- Documents Needed:
• Admit card (printout)
• Recent passport-size photos (6 months)
• Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Driving License, Passport, etc.) - Reservation / Relaxation: Will follow J&K’s rules. Horizontal reservations for Ex-Servicemen and those with benchmark disabilities apply.
📝 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official JKSSB website: www.jkssb.nic.in
- Find the link for “Advertisement Notification No. 08 of 2025” for the 361-posts recruitment.
- Read the full official notification PDF carefully — check the post-wise eligibility, pay scales, syllabus, etc.
- Click “Apply Online” (within the open period: 20 Oct to 18 Nov 2025).
- Fill in your personal, educational, address, category, and other relevant details as required.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (photo, ID, category certificates, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online (Net Banking / Credit / Debit Card).
- Submit your application before the deadline. No edits after submission (unless allowed by JKSSB).
- Keep printouts / screenshots of your filled application and payment receipt.
- Admit Cards will be made available ~1 week before exam, download and carry with you exam day.
✅ Why You Should Apply
- Broad opportunity: 361 posts across many departments — many chances to qualify.
- Fair & transparent selection: JKSSB uses objective exams & has set rules for reservations.
- Security & benefits: Government job with typical public-sector benefits and stability.
- Regional priority: Especially suited for those who are domiciles of J&K.
📣 Final Tips & Reminders
- Start early — get your domicile certificate ready well before applying.
- Check the official notification PDF thoroughly (pay scale, syllabus, qualifying marks).
- Prepare well for MCQ pattern + negative marking.
- Watch the JKSSB website for admit card release and exam schedule updates.
- Be honest and upload genuine documents — there will be scrutiny at document verification stage.
Best of luck! If you want, I can also help you frame your application email or study plan for the exam.
