JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 669 Posts (Last Date Extended)

JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 is a massive opportunity for the youth of Jammu & Kashmir looking for a career in the Police Department. The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially released two notifications (No. 14 & 15 of 2025) announcing a total of 669 vacancies. These posts include Constable roles in Armed/IRP, SDRF, Telecommunication, and Photographer cadres. The online application window opens on February 1, 2026, and closes on March 2, 2026. Eligible candidates who have passed their Matriculation (10th) or 10+2 (Science) can apply online. The selection will be based on a Written Exam followed by a Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET).

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JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	December 31, 2025
Application Start Date	February 1, 2026
Last Date For Registration	March 2, 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment	March 2, 2026
Last Date Extended	March 13, 2026
Admit Card Release Date	To be notified later (approx. 1 week before exam)
Exam Date	To be notified separately

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Application Fee

Category	Fee Amount
General / OBC / RBA / ALC / IB	₹ 700/-
SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS	₹ 600/-
Payment Mode	Online Only (Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card)

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Age Limit Details

Criteria	Details
Age Calculation Date	As on January 1, 2025
Minimum Age	18 Years
Maximum Age (Open Merit)	28 Years (Born between 01.01.1997 and 01.01.2007)
In-Service Police Personnel	Max Age: 30 Years
SPOs and Volunteer Home Guards	Max Age: 40 Years (Born not before 01.01.1985)
Age Relaxation	SC/ST/RBA/EWS/OBC candidates have relaxation (Max age usually 28, same as OM in this specific notification table, but verify specific category certificates). Note: The table in notification shows 18-28 for all main categories, 18-30 for In-service, 18-40 for SPOs.

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JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

Detail	Information
Total Posts	669 Posts
Notification No. 14 of 2025	487 Posts (Armed/IRP & SDRF)
Notification No. 15 of 2025	182 Posts (Telecommunication & Photographer)
Post Names	Constable (Armed/IRP), Constable (SDRF), Constable (Telecommunication), Constable (Photographer)

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JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

Post Name	Qualification Required
Constable (Armed/IRP)	Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized Board.
Constable (SDRF)	Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized Board.
Constable (Telecommunication)	10+2 (Intermediate) passed with Science subject.
Constable (Photographer)	1. 10+2 with Science. 2. 6-months Computer Course. 3. Two years experience in Photography/Videography.
Physical Standards (Male)	Height: 5’6″
Physical Standards (Female)	Height: 5’2″ (Relaxation of 2″ for Gorkha/Bot Tribe).

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Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Category	No. of Vacancies
Open Merit (OM)	342 (Combined)
SC	60
ST-1	76
ST-2	76
OBC	57
ALC / IB	31
RBA	78
EWS	76
Total	669

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State-Wise Vacancy Details

Location Type	Detail
Cadre	UT Cadre (Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir)
Domicile Requirement	Candidate must be a Domicile of J&K UT.

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Important Documents Required

Document Name	Remarks
Domicile Certificate	Must be issued by a Competent Authority.
Educational Certificates	10th Marksheet (for DOB proof) and 12th Marksheet (where applicable).
Category Certificate	For SC, ST, EWS, OBC, RBA, etc. (Valid as on cut-off date).
Identity Proof	Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, or Passport.
Photograph & Signature	Scanned copies for upload.
Special Certificates	NCC Certificate (if claiming bonus marks), Form-XIV for Ex-Servicemen.

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JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026
Syllabus Overview

Section	Detail
Exam Type	Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
Language	English Only.
Negative Marking	Yes, 0.25 marks (1/4th) deducted for every wrong answer.
Bonus Marks (NCC)	‘C’ Cert: 5%
Specific Syllabus	To be notified separately on the official website.

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Exam Pattern & Physical Test

Test Stage	Criteria
Written Exam	First stage (Objective Type).
Physical Standard Test (PST)	Qualifying nature. Shortlist ratio is 1:6 (6 candidates per vacancy).
PET (Male)	Run: 1600 meters in 6 min 30 sec. Pushups: 20 (up and down cycle).
PET (Female)	Run: 1000 meters in 6 min 30 sec. Shot Put (4kg): 14.5 feet in 3 attempts.

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Selection Process

Stage No.	Stage Name
Stage 1	Written Examination (MCQ based).
Stage 2	Physical Standard Test (PST) – Measurement of Height/Chest.
Stage 3	Physical Endurance Test (PET) – Running, Pushups/Shot Put.
Stage 4	Medical Examination.
Stage 5	Document Verification (DV).

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JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

Post	Pay Scale
Constable (All Streams)	Pay Level-2
Pay Range	₹ 19,900 – ₹ 63,200
Allowances	DA, HRA, TA, and other allowances as per J&K UT Govt rules.

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How to Apply

Step	Instruction
Step 1	Visit the official JKSSB website: jkssb.nic.in.
Step 2	Click on “Candidate Registration” if you are a new user, or “Login” if registered.
Step 3	Find the link for “Advertisement No. 14 or 15 of 2025” and click “Apply”.
Step 4	Fill in your personal details, educational qualifications, and category details carefully.
Step 5	Upload your recent photograph and signature (ensure they are clear).
Step 6	Pay the application fee (Rs 700 or Rs 600) via Net Banking/Card.
Step 7	Submit the form and Print the final application receipt for future reference.

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