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- By Naveen Singh, Recruitment Researcher · Updated 19 Oct 2026 · Editorial policy
- The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has advertised 2,863 posts of Class-IV (MTS) and Sanitation Worker under Advertisement Notification No. 09 of 2026 dated 1 September 2026, by direct recruitment for UT, Divisional and District cadres. The original form window (5 October to 3 November 2026) was replaced by the corrigendum dated 1 October 2026 (No. JKSSB-PLAN/15/2024-03). Online applications now run from 14 October 2026, 12:00 AM to 12 November 2026, 11:59 PM. The form is not open yet. This is not the live JKSSB page for 518 various posts.<img decoding="async" src="https://sarkarijobselection.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/jkssb-class-iv-mts-recruitment-2026-thumbnail.png" alt="JKSSB Class-IV MTS and Sanitation Worker 2026 thumbnail, 2,863 posts, form not open yet, opens 14 October 2026 and closes 12 November 2026." width="1280" height="720" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;">Official Notification PDF: JKSSB Advt No. 09 of 2026 Notification PDF
2,863 Class-IV (MTS) and Sanitation Worker Posts – Pay Level SL-1
- Short Summary: JKSSB Advt 09 of 2026: 2,863 Class-IV (MTS) and Sanitation Worker posts, Pay Level SL-1 (₹14,800–₹47,100). Domicile of J&K is compulsory. MTS: Matric to 10+2. Sanitation Worker: 8th to 10+2. Apply 14 October 2026, 12:00 AM to 12 November 2026, 11:59 PM after the 1 October 2026 corrigendum. Fee ₹600 or ₹500. Written test plus weightage, then document verification.
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Important Dates – JKSSB Class-IV MTS 2026
Category-wise Vacancies
- Total posts advertised: 2,863. Appointment is direct recruitment. Service conditions follow the rules of the Government of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The corrigendum dated 1 October 2026 replaces Annexure A (cadre-wise and department-wise item numbers). Use that annexure for the item you apply against. Headline cadre and category totals below are those carried with the advertisement; confirm the row for your department in the corrigendum before you pay.
Eligibility
- Domicile of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The domicile certificate must be issued on or before the cut-off date (the last date of the online form).
- Class-IV (MTS): minimum Matric and maximum 10+2 (S.O. 184 of 2020 read with SRO 99 of 2008).
- Sanitation Worker: minimum 8th pass and maximum 10+2 (S.O. 132 of 2022).
- A qualification outside the prescribed minimum and maximum makes the candidature liable to rejection.
- Qualification is checked at document verification. The Board does not do a full scrutiny before the written test.
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)
- Not born after 1 January 2008. Maximum age: Open Merit 40 (not born before 01/01/1986). SC, ST-1, ST-2, RBA, ALC/IB, EWS and OBC: 43 (not born before 01/01/1983). Physically challenged: 42 (not born before 01/01/1984). Ex-servicemen may deduct military service; the resulting age may exceed the limit by up to 3 years. Candidates claiming casual-worker weightage get 5 more years on the upper age limit under the J&K Appointment to Class-IV (Special Recruitment) Rules, 2020.
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JKSSB Class-IV SL-1 – In-Hand Salary
- ₹25,086
- ₹23,606
- ₹22,126
- City classes (HRA): X = Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Greater Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune. Y and Z cities are as listed by the Department of Expenditure (OM 21.07.2015). HRA is not paid if you live in government quarters.
- State post: DA uses the 55% rate set for this page; check the state's latest DA order. HRA is shown at X/Y/Z percentages as an estimate, and state HRA rules can differ. State transport/conveyance allowance is not included.
- Pension: NPS is shown at 10%. A few states have moved back to the old pension scheme; if so, there is no NPS deduction.
- Not included: income tax (depends on your regime and declarations), group insurance (CGEGIS), professional tax and special allowances (e.g. NPA, MSP, risk or hardship allowances). Pay is for the entry cell; the official notification prevails.
- DA OM 29.10.2026 ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
- HRA OM 07.07.2017 ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
- TA OM 07.07.2017 ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
- PFRDA (NPS) ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
- CGHS ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
Exam Pattern
- Objective multiple-choice test, questions in English only. Negative marking of one-fourth of the marks of that question. Merit is written-test marks plus additional points under S.O. 184 of 2020. The written-test weight differs by cadre (Annexure D).
- Family means spouse, brother, sister and parents only. Casual worker includes daily rated, hospital development fund, local fund, ad hoc, contractual and consolidated workers, with wage proof for five years countersigned by the district or divisional head.
Syllabus
- The syllabus will be notified separately on www.jkssb.nic.in. It is not printed in Advertisement No. 09 of 2026. Do not rely on a third-party syllabus until the Board uploads one.
Selection Method
- Written test plus the additional points above, then document verification. Preferences for cadre and department are taken in the form or later, as the Board decides. Appointment is merit-cum-preference. If you do not give a preference, the Board may allot what remains. Candidature stays provisional until certificates are found genuine. Horizontal reservation for ex-servicemen and persons with benchmark disabilities follows the rules cited in the advertisement.
How to Apply Online
- The form is not open before 14 October 2026, 12:00 AM.
- From that time, apply only through the link on www.jkssb.nic.in for Advertisement No. 09 of 2026.
- Pay ₹600 or ₹500 online. Fee and form both close at 11:59 PM on 12 November 2026.
- Use the corrigendum Annexure A for the correct item number. Keep the application proof.
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