JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 – 288 Posts (Home Department, J&K)
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) – Home Department (Prisons)
Jammu and Kashmir - Jammu and Kashmir
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The last date to apply was 25 Aug 2026. Applications are no longer accepted for this post.
Vacancies
288
Salary
Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200)
Last Date
25 Aug 2026
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Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Important Dates 2026
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200)
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Domicile of UT of J&K with valid Domicile Certificate.
- Minimum Matric, Maximum 10+2.
- Age 18-40 (OM) / 43 (reserved) as on 01.01.2026.
- Meet prescribed physical standards; PwBD not eligible.
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Qualification / Education
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Job Details & Overview
JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 – 288 Posts
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) vide Advertisement Notification No. 05 of 2026 dated 06.07.2026 invites online applications for 288 UT Cadre posts of Warder in the Home Department (J&K Prisons Department) under direct recruitment.
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Vacancy Details 2026
| Post | Vacancies | Pay Level | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warder | 288 | Level-2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200) | Minimum Matric, Maximum 10+2 from a recognized Board |
| Total | 288 | Category-wise: OM 115, SC 23, ST-1 29, ST-2 29, OBC 24, ALC-IB 11, RBA 29, EWS 28 |
Educational Qualification
Minimum Matric, Maximum 10+2 from a recognized Board of School Education/Institution. Physical Standard Test and Physical Endurance Test standards as per Annexure-B.
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Age Limit 2026
Age as on 01.01.2026: Open Merit up to 40 years; SC/ST-1/ST-2/RBA/ALC-IB/EWS/OBC up to 43 years. Ex-Servicemen relaxation as per rules. PwBD not eligible.
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200).
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Selection Process 2026
Written Examination (Objective Type, negative marking) + Physical Standard Test + Physical Endurance Test (1600 m in 6.5 min + push-ups for males; 1000 m + shot put for females) + Medical Examination.
How to Apply for Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Recruitment 2026
- Apply online only through the JKSSB website (www.jkssb.nic.in) from 27.07.2026 to 25.08.2026.
- Pay application fee: Rs. 700 (General), Rs. 600 (SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS).
- Upload live photograph, signature, category and qualification certificates.
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Advertisement | Download PDF |
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Important Links
Applications Closed
Last date has passed
Download Notification
https://jkssb.nic.in/Pdf/Advt_05OF2026_06072026.pdf
Official Website
https://jkssb.nic.in/Pdf/Advt_05OF2026_06072026.pdf
How to Apply for Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) – Home Department (Prisons)'s JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 – 288 Posts (Home Department, J&K) before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) – Home Department (Prisons) recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Note: the last date to apply was 25 Aug 2026, so online applications for this post are now closed.
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) – Home Department (Prisons) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) – Home Department (Prisons) notification before submitting.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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What is JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 – 288 Posts (Home Department, J&K)?
JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 – 288 Posts (Home Department, J&K) is a government recruitment notification published by Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Recruitment 2026 start on 06 July 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Recruitment 2026 is 25 August 2026.
What is the qualification required for Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Recruitment 2026?
Minimum Matric, Maximum 10+2 from a recognized Board of School Education/Institution.