JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 669 Posts

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• Updated February 28, 2026 12:34 PM
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• Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) Constable Notification 2026 has been released on 31 December 2025 on the official website www.jkssb.nic.in. A total of 669 vacancies have been announced through the JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 for various posts including Constable (Armed/IRP), SDRF, Telecommunication, and Photographer under the Jammu and Kashmir Police (Home Department, J&K).
• Candidates 18 to 28 years (with applicable age relaxations for reserved categories, in-service personnel, SPOs/VHGs, and Ex-Servicemen) who have completed Matriculation from a recognized Board and possess a valid UT of J&K Domicile Certificate are eligible to apply for these Constable vacancies.
• The online application process for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 has started from 01 February 2026 and will remain open until 12 March 2026.
• Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

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JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Overview

JKSSB Constable Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

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JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Matriculation from a recognized Board
• Domicile: Candidate must be domicile of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir with valid Domicile Certificate issued by Competent Authority
• Nationality: Candidates must be citizen of India
• Physical Standards for Males: Height: 5 feet 6 inches (minimum) Chest (unexpanded): 32 inches Chest (expanded): 33½ inches
• Physical Standards for Females: Height: 5 feet 2 inches (minimum)
• Height Relaxation: For candidates belonging to Gorkha Community/Bot Tribe, minimum height relaxable by 2 inches
• Medical Fitness: Selected candidates will be medically examined to assess their physical and medical fitness
• Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): Not eligible for these posts

Salary/Stipend

• Pay Scale: Level-2 in the Pay Matrix
• Salary Range: Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 63,200 per month
• Applicable For: Both Constable (Armed/IRP) and Constable (SDRF) posts
• Department: Home Department, J&K Police
• Appointing Authority: Director General of Police

Age Limit

• Open Merit (OM): 18 to 28 years (Not born before 01.01.1997 and not born after 01.01.2007)
• SC/ST-1/ST-2/RBA/ALC/IB/EWS/OBC: 18 to 28 years
• In-Service Police Personnel: 18 to 30 years (Not born before 01.01.1995)
• SPOs and Volunteer Home Guards (VHGs): 18 to 40 years (Not born before 01.01.1985)
• Ex-Servicemen: Allowed to deduct period of service from actual age. If resultant age does not exceed maximum age limit by more than 3 years, shall be deemed to satisfy age condition
• All Categories: Candidate should not be born after 01.01.2007

Application Fee

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Stage 1 - Written Examination: Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions Questions will be set in English Language only Negative marking: One-fourth marks deduction for each wrong answer NCC Bonus Marks: 5% for 'C' Certificate, 3% for 'B' Certificate, 2% for 'A' Certificate
• Stage 2 - Physical Standard Test (PST): Qualifying nature only Candidates shortlisted: Six times the total vacancies in each category based on written test merit Male: Height 5'-6", Chest 32" (unexpanded), 33½" (expanded) Female: Height 5'-2" Height relaxation of 2" for Gorkha Community/Bot Tribe
• Stage 3 - Physical Endurance Test (PET): Qualifying nature only Male: 1600 meters race in 6½ minutes, 20 push-ups Female: 1000 meters race in 6½ minutes, Shot put (4 Kgs) 14½ feet in three attempts Relaxed standards for Ex-Servicemen based on age
• Stage 4 - Medical Examination: Selected candidates will be medically examined for physical and medical fitness
• Stage 5 - Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates required to appear with original documents Verification of educational qualification, domicile, category certificates etc.

General Information/Instructions

• Candidature will be accepted provisionally until detailed scrutiny at document verification stage
• Candidates must possess valid Domicile Certificate of UT of J&K issued on or before cut-off date
• All supporting documents must be legally valid on or before last date of application submission
• No TA/DA will be paid for written test or document verification
• Horizontal Reservation: 15% for women candidates, 15% for SPOs, 4% for VHGs
• Ex-Servicemen cannot avail horizontal reservation benefit for subsequent employment after joining any post
• Only one online application per post is allowed - multiple applications will lead to cancellation
• Candidates must write name, DOB, father's name and mother's name as per Matriculation Certificate
• No change/correction in application form allowed after submission
• Use of mobile phones or electronic devices strictly prohibited during examination
• Application without prescribed fee will be summarily rejected
• Syllabus will be notified separately on official website
• Examination details will be uploaded on website - no postal communication
• Candidates must carry two recent passport size color photographs and valid photo ID proof
• Applications with blurred/illegible photograph/signature will be rejected
• Board's decision on all matters shall be final and binding

How to Apply

• Application Mode: Online only through official website
• Official Website: www.jkssb.nic.in
• Application Period: 01.02.2026 to 02.03.2026
• Steps to Apply: Visit official website www.jkssb.nic.in Click on "Apply Online" for Advertisement No. 14 of 2025 Fill all mandatory fields carefully and diligently Upload scanned documents: Recent passport size photograph (not older than 6 months with date) Signature Domicile Certificate Category Certificate (if applicable) Educational qualification certificates NCC Certificate (if applicable) Pay application fee online through Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card Review application form carefully before final submission Submit application and note down Application Number Take printout of application form for future reference
• Important: Apply well before closing date to avoid last minute technical issues
• In-Service Candidates: Submit printout through proper channel to Head of Department before document verification
• No other mode of application accepted: No offline/postal applications
• Documents Required at Examination: Printout of Admit Card Two passport size recent color photographs Valid Photo ID proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID/Driving License/PAN/Passport etc.)

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Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026?

• Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has announced 487 vacancies including 421 posts for Constable (Armed/IRP) and 66 posts for Constable (SDRF) in J&K Police under Home Department through Advertisement Notification No. 14 of 2025 dated 31.12.2025.

Q2. What is the application fee for JKSSB Constable posts?

• The application fee is Rs. 700 for General/OM/OBC/RBA/ALC/IB category candidates and Rs. 600 for SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS category candidates. Fee can be paid online only through Net Banking, Credit Card or Debit Card. Fee once paid is non-refundable.

Q3. What is the age limit for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026?

• The age limit is 18 to 28 years as on 01.01.2025 for most categories. In-Service Police Personnel can apply up to 30 years while SPOs and Volunteer Home Guards can apply up to 40 years. Ex-Servicemen get age relaxation by deducting service period from actual age.

Q4. What is the educational qualification required for Constable posts?

• Candidates must have passed Matriculation examination from a recognized Board. The educational qualification certificate must be valid on or before the cut-off date which is 02.03.2026, the last date for submission of online application forms.

Q5. What is the selection process for JKSSB Constable Recruitment?

• The selection process includes Written Examination with objective type MCQs, Physical Standard Test (qualifying), Physical Endurance Test (qualifying), Medical Examination, and Document Verification. NCC certificate holders get bonus marks - 5% for 'C' certificate, 3% for 'B' and 2% for 'A' certificate.