Applications are open. Apply before 30 Aug 2026 — 16 days left. Read the official notification in full before you submit the form.
About This Recruitment
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board has notified recruitment for 357 posts under Advt. No. 06 of 2026, dated 6 July 2026. Applications are accepted online from 01 Aug 2026 to 30 Aug 2026. The prescribed qualification is A two-year draftsman certificate for Draftsman, or Matriculation with an ITI certificate in Building Construction or Carpentry for Works Supervisor, and the age limit is 18 to 40 years before category relaxation is applied. The vacancies are spread across 4 distinct posts, and the category-wise split for each is set out in the vacancy table below.
Selection is made through Written or OMR objective examination and Document verification. Selected candidates are placed in the pay scale of ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 at Level 4 for Draftsman; ₹15,900 – ₹50,400 at SL-2 for Works Supervisor. The place of posting is Jammu and Kashmir divisions.
The application fee is ₹600 for Open Merit, OBC, ALC-IB and RBA. The entire process is completed online, from registration through to fee payment and the final printout of the confirmation page. Check the notification for whether a correction window is offered, because most fields cannot be amended once the form is submitted.
Read the official notification in full before you begin the form. Eligibility, fees and dates are revised through corrigenda more often than candidates expect, and an application submitted against the wrong criteria is rejected at document verification rather than at submission — by which point the cycle is over.
Key Highlights
- 357 vacancies notified
- Qualification: A two-year draftsman certificate for Draftsman, or Matriculation with an ITI certificate in Building Construction or Carpentry for Works Supervisor
- Age limit: 18 to 40 years, with relaxation by category
- Pay scale: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 at Level 4 for Draftsman; ₹15,900 – ₹50,400 at SL-2 for Works Supervisor
- Application fee: ₹600 for Open Merit, OBC, ALC-IB and RBA
- Last date to apply: 30 Aug 2026
- Application mode: online
Quick Overview
The notification's own particulars, at a glance.
- Organization
- Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board
- Advertisement No.
- Advt. No. 06 of 2026, dated 6 July 2026
- Total Vacancies
- 357
- Job Location
- Jammu and Kashmir divisions
- Qualification
- A two-year draftsman certificate for Draftsman, or Matriculation with an ITI certificate in Building Construction or Carpentry for Works Supervisor
- Age Limit
- 18 – 40 years
- Salary
- ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 at Level 4 for Draftsman; ₹15,900 – ₹50,400 at SL-2 for Works Supervisor
- Application Mode
- Online
- Official Website
- www.jkssb.nic.in
Important Dates
Every date below is taken from the official notification. Portals close at the time stated in the notification, not at midnight, and the fee payment window often closes a day after the form does.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification released | 06 Jul 2026 |
| Online application opens | 01 Aug 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 30 Aug 2026 |
| Written examination | To be announced |
Application Fee
Fee is paid on the official portal only. Category-wise exemptions are applied automatically once the category is declared correctly in the form.
| Category | Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Open Merit, OBC, ALC-IB and RBA | ₹600 | Online |
| SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS and PwBD | ₹500 | Online |
Vacancy Details
Vacancy counts are provisional and are revised through corrigenda. The category-wise split determines the cut-off you will actually be measured against.
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Works Supervisor — Jammu | 194 |
| Works Supervisor — Kashmir | 66 |
| Draftsman (Civil) — Kashmir | 49 |
| Draftsman (Civil) — Jammu | 48 |
| Total | 357 |
Educational Qualification
The qualification must be held on or before the cut-off date stated in the notification. Final-year candidates should check whether provisional applications are permitted for this recruitment.
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Draftsman (Civil) | A two-year Draftsman training course certificate or diploma from any government-recognised institute. |
| Works Supervisor | Matriculation or its equivalent, together with an ITI certificate in the Building Construction or Carpentry trade. |
- A valid Jammu and Kashmir domicile certificate is mandatory.
- A duplicate application means cancellation and debarment — file one form per item.
- The fee is not refundable once paid.
- In-service candidates must route the application through their departmental head.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Upper age limits are relaxed by category. Read the row that applies to you before you conclude you are ineligible.
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Open Merit | Upper age 40 years — born on or after 1 January 1986 |
| SC, ST, OBC, EWS, RBA and ALC-IB | Upper age 43 years — born on or after 1 January 1983 |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | Upper age 42 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service period, extending the limit by up to 3 years |
Age is reckoned as on 1 January 2026. Open Merit candidates may be up to 40, reserved categories up to 43 and PwBD candidates up to 42.
Pay Scale
Figures are the pay scale, not take-home pay. Dearness allowance, house rent allowance and other allowances are paid over and above the basic pay shown.
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Draftsman (Civil) | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Works Supervisor | SL-2 | ₹15,900 – ₹50,400 |
Selection Process
Each stage is qualifying for the next. Clearing a stage does not carry marks forward unless the notification says so.
- 1Written or OMR objective examination — with negative marking of one-fourth mark
- 2Document verification — with original certificates, for shortlisted candidates
How to Apply
Complete the form in one sitting where possible, and check the preview page carefully. Most fields cannot be changed once submitted, except during the correction window.
- 1Open the JKSSB portal and log in to the recruitment section.
- 2Complete the online form between 1 and 30 August 2026.
- 3Pay the application fee online.
- 4Submit well before the deadline — the portal is heavily loaded on the last day.
- 5In-service candidates should also route the application through their departmental head.
Important Links
Official Links
Links go to the recruiting body’s own website- Apply onlineApply Online
- Advertisement 06 of 2026 (PDF)Download
- Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection BoardVisit
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