JKSSB Recruitment 2026: 130 Vacancies for Electrician, Plumber and More Posts - Online Application Postponed

Age Limits (as on 01-01-2026)

• Open Merit (OM): Maximum 40 years (born on or after 01-01-1986).
• SC/ST/RBA/ALC/IB/EWS/OBC: Maximum 43 years (born on or after 01-01-1983).
• PwBD: Maximum 42 years (born on or after 01-01-1984).
• Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Maximum 48 years (born on or after 01-01-1978).

NOTE: The minimum age is 18 years for most posts, subject to category relaxations where applicable.

Post-wise Qualifications (Selected Posts)

Applicants must meet post-specific educational requirements as detailed in the official notification (Annexure-A). The minimum qualification spans from 10th pass (with ITI/related trade) to graduate levels, depending on the post. The board requires domicile status for Jammu & Kashmir and eligibility as per the relevant category reservations.

Common Requirements

• Domicile of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir with a valid domicile certificate issued on or before 21-07-2026.
• Post-wise qualifications as specified for each Item Number in the notification.
• No essential experience is mandatory for most advertised posts; certain technical trades may specify ITI/Diploma prerequisites.

Important Dates

• Advertisement Date: 25-05-2026
• Opening of Online Application: 22-06-2026 (Postponed)
• Last Date for Online Application: 21-07-2026
• Date for Determining Eligibility: 21-07-2026

Note: The online window was postponed; revised start and end dates will be announced on the official JKSSB portal.

Application Fee

• General/OBC/RBA/ALC/IB (Male): Rs. 600
• SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS/PwBD: Rs. 500

The fee is payable online via net banking, credit or debit cards. It is non-refundable.

Additional Instructions

• Applications are online only. No hard copy submission is required.
• Keep printouts of the submitted form for Document Verification.
• Check post-wise qualifications carefully in Annexure-A before applying.
• Mobile phones and electronic devices are restricted at the examination venue.
• In-service candidates must route applications through their Head of Department before the DV date.

Note: This post is a consolidation of the official notification details for JKSSB Advertisement No. 04/2026 with emphasis on clarity and compliance. All information not fitting other fields is included in this section for applicant guidance.