JKSSB Recruitment 2026: 127 Junior Engineer (Mechanical) – Apply Online @ www.jkssb.nic.in

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• Recruiting Body: Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
• Advertisement No.: 10 of 2026, dated 21 October 2026
• Total Posts: 127
• Post Name: Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Public Works (R&B) Department
• Employment Nature: Permanent UT Cadre post under direct recruitment
• Application/Interview Mode: Online application only; no walk-in interview is prescribed
• Application Dates: 16 November 2026 to 15 December 2026, unless otherwise extended
• Date/Time: The written/OMR examination date and time will be notified separately
• Exact Venue: Not applicable for the application process; examination centres will be notified separately
• Application Fee: Rs. 600 for other candidates; Rs. 500 for SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS and PwBD candidates
• Pay Level: Pay Level 6, Rs. 35,400–Rs. 112,400
• Item and Cadre: Item No. 265, UT Cadre
• The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board has invited online applications for 127 Junior Engineer (Mechanical) posts in the Public Works (R&B) Department. The recruitment is covered by Indent No. PWD-ADM/122/2021-05 [86549] dated 11 March 2026. Online applications must be submitted through the official JKSSB website; no offline or walk-in application is accepted.

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Important Dates

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

• The category-wise allocation is OM 51, SC 10, ST-1 13, ST-2 13, OBC 10, ALC/IB 5, RBA 13 and EWS 12. Horizontal reservation for Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates applies to the extent communicated by the indenting department or under extant rules; separate horizontal vacancy numbers are not stated. The Board reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts before or during selection.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Candidates will be ranked on the basis of merit obtained in the written/OMR examination.
• The examination comprises objective multiple-choice questions in English. One-fourth of the marks assigned to a question will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
• The syllabus, examination date and examination centres will be notified separately on the official JKSSB website. Requests for a change of centre will not be entertained.
• The number of questions, total marks and examination duration are not specified in the notification.
• Candidates shortlisted on merit will be called for Document Verification and must produce original documents with self-attested copies, including the online application form.

Documents required

• Domicile Certificate of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the prescribed format, valid up to the cut-off date.
• Educational qualification certificates valid on or before the cut-off date.
• Category Certificate in the prescribed format when claiming reservation or age relaxation.
• Matriculation certificate showing name, date of birth, father's name and mother's name.
• Bonafide Certificate in the Board-prescribed format for degrees from recognized universities, colleges or institutes outside the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, except Central Universities.
• For Ex-Servicemen candidates, Form-XIV signed by the competent authority under Rule 18 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Rules, 2005, and the prescribed affidavit sworn before a First Class Judicial Magistrate.
• For PwBD candidates using a scribe, the Disability Certificate, Annexure-B physical limitation certificate, Annexure-C scribe undertaking, and the scribe's qualification certificate and photo-ID copy.
• Printed online application form, two recent colour passport-size photographs not older than six months and bearing the date, and an original valid photo-ID proof.
• For in-service candidates, the prescribed certificate in the final paragraph of the application form, signed and stamped and forwarded through the proper channel.
• Original documents and self-attested photocopies must be produced at Document Verification.

Online application instructions

• Check domicile, qualification, age and certificate conditions before submitting the application.
• Visit the official JKSSB website and follow the online application instructions published for Advertisement No. 10 of 2026.
• Enter the name, date of birth, father's name and mother's name exactly as recorded in the matriculation certificate.
• Upload the live photograph and signature at 10 KB to 20 KB. Upload the category certificate and self-attested qualification certificates as PDFs not exceeding 200 KB each, where required.
• Pay the applicable fee online through Net Banking, Credit Card or Debit Card. A fee paid once is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted against another examination or selection.
• Review and submit the form, record the application number and print the application form for Document Verification. Do not send a hard copy to the JKSSB office.
• PwBD candidates may use a scribe and receive compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour of examination with the prescribed certificates. The candidate must arrange a scribe who is neither a candidate for the same examination nor a relative.
• Mobile phones, smart watches, smart glasses, AI-enabled devices, Bluetooth devices and similar electronic equipment are prohibited in the examination hall even when switched off.
• Roll number slips are not issued by post. Candidates should regularly check the official website and carry two recent passport-size photographs and an original valid photo-ID proof to the examination.

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