JKSSB — older updates
Every cycle of news + important dates we've captured for J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB), oldest cycles at the bottom. Live information is on the main exam page; this archive preserves what each previous cycle officially announced.
Older news (38)
JKSSB releases notification for 518 UT/Divisional/District Cadre posts under Advt. No. 08 of 2026
5 Aug 2026JKSSB has released Advertisement Notification No. 08 of 2026 on 5th August 2026 for 518 vacancies across Health & Medical Education, Agriculture Production, Higher Education, and Labour departments. Online applications open from 10 September to 9 October 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
JKSSB has released the exam calendar for Health & Medical Education Department posts. OMR-based written exams will be conducted from 6 September to 15 November 2026. Admit cards will be issued 7 days before each exam.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
JKSSB has announced 357 Divisional Cadre vacancies for Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor posts in the Public Works (R&B) Department under Advertisement No. 06 of 2026. Online application window is 1 August to 30 August 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
Applications for Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor positions in the Public Works (R&B) Department began on August 1, 2026, with the window open until August 30, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The application deadline for 288 Warder posts in the J&K Prisons Department is August 25, 2026. The selection process includes written examination, Physical Standard Test, Physical Endurance Test, and medical examination.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
Due to inclement weather, the Junior Assistant Type Test has been rescheduled to August 2026 at NIELIT centres, while the Stenographer Shorthand test is slated for early September 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The Board issued Advertisement No. 05 and 06 of 2026 on July 6, announcing 288 Warder posts and 357 Public Works (R&B) positions. Applications for Warder posts open July 27, while PWD applications begin August 1.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Aug 2026
The Board released an advance notice on May 26, 2026, confirming OMR-based examinations and skill tests for Health & Medical Education, Forest & Ecology, and other departments during this cycle, with admit cards issued seven days before each exam.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
JKSSB declared Junior Assistant written exam result on 1-2 July 2026 for the OMR exam held on 19 April 2026. Shortlisted candidates will appear for Typing Skill Test in the first fortnight of July 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
According to the 2026 exam calendar released in December 2025, the Board will make admit cards available one week prior to examination dates for all non-gazetted posts.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Aug 2026
Application window closes soon for 130 multi-departmental vacancies under Advertisement 04/2026
25 Jun 2026JKSSB's June notification for 130 posts across Agriculture, ARI & Trainings, Industries & Commerce, and other departments has an application deadline of July 21, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Aug 2026
JKSSB released the written examination result for Field Assistant posts under Advertisement 03/2021. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification in coming days.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Jul 2026
Provisional answer key released for Junior Dental Technician and Junior Store Clerk exams
24 Jun 2026JKSSB published the provisional answer key on 24 June 2026 for exams held the same day. Candidates can submit objections offline at Jammu or Srinagar offices by 27 June 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Jul 2026
Advertisement No. 04 of 2026 invites applications for Electrician, Plumber, Laboratory Assistant, Computer Assistant and other positions. Online registration window runs from June 22 to July 21, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 30 Jun 2026
Applications for Electrician, Plumber, Laboratory Assistant, Computer Assistant and other posts are open from 22 June to 21 July 2026. Selection will be through OMR-based written examination.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Jul 2026
The highly competitive Sub-Inspector recruitment (669 vacancies under Advertisement No. 02 of 2024) is slated for the June examination window as per the annual calendar.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Aug 2026
The Board issued a tentative schedule in late May for OMR-based exams, skill tests, and PET/PST across 25+ post categories including Staff Nurse, Wildlife Guard, and Junior Stenographer. Admit cards to be released 7 days before each exam.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Jul 2026
The Board published its annual exam calendar in December 2025, outlining month-wise examination schedules for various posts. Admit cards will be released seven days before each exam date as per standard policy.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Jun 2026
JKSSB has notified 130 vacancies across multiple departments including Agriculture Production, ARI & Trainings, Industries & Commerce with online applications opening from June 22 to July 21, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Jun 2026
The Board has confirmed written examination dates starting from June 14, 2026 for various posts across departments. Skill tests will follow in July-August 2026, with PET/PST scheduled for the second fortnight of August 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Jun 2026
Notification Nos. 02 and 03 of 2026 announced recruitment for Draftsman (Civil) in Jal Shakti Department and Veterinary Pharmacist positions. Application deadlines fell in mid-May 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 30 Jun 2026
JKSSB officially released recruitment notification for 130 posts across multiple departments including Agriculture, Higher Education, Home, and Law departments. Online applications will open from June 22, 2026 with the last date to apply being July 21, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Jun 2026
JKSSB Advertisement 04/2026: 130 posts notification released for UT/Divisional/District Cadre
25 May 2026JKSSB released notification for 130 vacancies across Agriculture Production, ARI & Trainings, Industries & Commerce, Higher Education, Home, and Law departments. Online applications open from June 22 to July 21, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Jun 2026
JKSSB has published the provisional answer key for the OMR-based written examination held on 18th February 2026 for Assistant Scientific Officer (Chemistry & Toxicology) and Assistant Scientific Officer (Documents) posts. Candidates can submit objections with documentary proof.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Jun 2026
JKSSB released provisional selection lists for Junior Engineer (Civil) posts in Public Works (R&B) Department and Jal Shakti Department, advertised under Notification No. 03 of 2025. Selected candidates can proceed for document verification and appointment formalities.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Jun 2026
JKSSB accepted applications for 270 posts (194 Veterinary Pharmacist/Assistant Compiler and 76 Draftsman Civil) between April 15-20 and May 14-19, 2026. Written examinations to be announced soon.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Jun 2026
Candidates can apply for Draftsman (Civil) posts until 14th May 2026 and for Veterinary Pharmacist posts until 19th May 2026. Selection will be through OMR-based written examination followed by document verification.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Jun 2026
JKSSB postponed the Junior Assistant exam from April 5 to April 19, 2026. Admit cards for 343 posts across multiple departments were made available seven days before the revised exam date.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Jun 2026
JKSSB issued admit cards for the Laboratory Attendant written examination under Notification No. 06/2025. Candidates were advised to download hall tickets from the official portal seven days before their scheduled exam date.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Jun 2026
JKSSB releases notifications for 270 posts: Draftsman and Veterinary Pharmacist recruitment
2 May 2026JKSSB has announced recruitment for 76 Draftsman (Civil) posts in Jal Shakti Department and 194 Veterinary Pharmacist and Assistant Compiler posts in Agriculture Production Department through Advertisement Notifications 02/2026 and 03/2026.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Jun 2026
Admit cards for the Junior Assistant written examination (343 vacancies, Advertisement 08/2025) were released on 14 April 2026 via jkssb.nic.in.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Jul 2026
The Board issued its annual exam calendar in December 2025, outlining tentative schedules for various non-gazetted posts throughout 2026. Admit cards will be issued seven days before each examination date.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Jun 2026
JKSSB concluded applications for UT-cadre posts in Health and Medical Education Department on April 4, 2026. Written examination schedule to be announced separately.
Read full notice →Archived 30 Jun 2026
Tentative annual calendar issued in December 2025 outlines expected exam months for various recruitments throughout 2026. Admit cards will be available seven days before respective exam dates.
Read full notice →Archived 30 Jun 2026
The written examination for 343 Junior Assistant posts under Advertisement 08/2025, earlier set for April 5, has been postponed and was conducted on April 19, 2026. Admit cards were released on April 14, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Jun 2026
JKSSB released admit cards on April 14 for Junior Assistant recruitment under Advertisement 08/2025 (334 vacancies), with the OMR-based written examination held on April 19, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Jun 2026
Advertisement Nos. 02 and 03 of 2026 have been issued for 270 vacancies including Draftsman (Civil) and Veterinary Pharmacist posts. Applications for Draftsman opened April 15-May 14, while Pharmacist applications ran April 20-May 19.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Jun 2026
The Board announced the final selection list for Junior Engineer (Civil) posts under Advertisement No. 03/2025. Selected candidates are now eligible for document verification and appointment procedures.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Jun 2026
Older dates (57)
Document verification for selected candidates
Sun, 6 Dec, 2026Post-exam stage for shortlisted candidates across all recruitments
Archived 16 Jun 2026
📍Sub-Inspector (JKP) – OMR written exam
Sun, 29 Nov, 2026Under Notification 02 of 2024
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Result declaration for current cycle recruitments
Thu, 12 Nov, 2026Tentative result announcement followed by document verification schedule
Archived 1 Aug 2026
📍Junior Engineer (Civil) written exam
Tue, 3 Nov, 2026JE Civil recruitment exam tentatively in late October 2026
Archived 16 Jun 2026
Junior Engineer (Civil) admit card expected
Tue, 27 Oct, 2026Tentatively scheduled for October 2026 cycle
Archived 16 Jun 2026
Junior Engineer (Civil) admit card release (tentative)
Mon, 26 Oct, 2026Expected 27 October 2026 for JE Civil under Power Development Department
Archived 10 Jul 2026
Next recruitment cycle notification expected
Thu, 22 Oct, 2026JKSSB typically announces new recruitment notifications quarterly; candidates should monitor jkssb.nic.in
Archived 2 Jun 2026
Result announcement for completed recruitment cycles
Wed, 21 Oct, 2026Merit lists published on official website after document verification
Archived 30 Jun 2026
Junior Engineer (Electrical) admit card release (tentative)
Tue, 20 Oct, 2026Expected 20 October 2026 for JE Electrical posts
Archived 10 Jul 2026
📍Written exam for Warder and PWD recruitments (tentative)
Tue, 13 Oct, 2026Combined exam window for July notifications; exact dates announced separately
Archived 1 Aug 2026
Advt. No. 08/2026 (518 posts) – Application ends
Fri, 9 Oct, 2026Archived 27 Aug 2026
Forest & Ecology Dept examinations (tentative)
Wed, 30 Sept, 2026Part of annual exam calendar 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Medical examination phase
Tue, 22 Sept, 2026Final stage before appointment letters; all shortlisted candidates undergo medical examination
Archived 2 Jun 2026
Document verification for selected candidates
Mon, 21 Sept, 2026Post-exam stage requiring original certificates and J&K domicile proof
Archived 30 Jun 2026
Health & Medical Education Dept OMR exams (tentative)
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026Part of June-August 2026 exam calendar
Archived 23 Aug 2026
📍Written exam for Advertisement 04/2026 posts (tentative)
Sun, 13 Sept, 2026OMR-based exam for 130 multi-departmental vacancies; admit cards 7 days prior
Archived 1 Aug 2026
Advt. No. 08/2026 (518 posts) – Application starts
Thu, 10 Sept, 2026518 UT/Divisional/District Cadre posts in Health, Agriculture, Higher Education & Labour
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Expected result announcement for current cycle
Mon, 7 Sept, 2026Final selection lists and merit lists published on official website after exam completion
Archived 2 Jun 2026
📍Written exam for Advertisement 04/2026
Mon, 7 Sept, 2026OMR-based objective exam; admit cards released 7 days prior
Archived 16 Jun 2026
📍Stenographer Shorthand Skill Test
Sat, 5 Sept, 2026First fortnight of September 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
PWD (Adv. 06/2026) application deadline
Sun, 30 Aug, 2026Last date for Draftsman and Works Supervisor posts
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Application deadline for PWD R&B recruitment
Sun, 30 Aug, 2026Final date for 357 Draftsman and Works Supervisor applications
Archived 1 Aug 2026
PWD (357 posts) – Application window closes
Sun, 30 Aug, 2026357 Draftsman & Works Supervisor posts; apply at jkssb.nic.in
Archived 27 Aug 2026
📍Forest Department PET/PST (tentative)
Sat, 29 Aug, 2026Physical tests for Wildlife Guard, FPF Guard, Field Assistant; 2nd fortnight of August 2026
Archived 10 Jul 2026
Warder (Adv. 05/2026) application deadline
Tue, 25 Aug, 2026Last date for 288 Warder posts in Prisons Department
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Application deadline for Warder recruitment
Tue, 25 Aug, 2026Last date to submit applications for 288 Warder vacancies
Archived 1 Aug 2026
Document verification for selected candidates
Sun, 23 Aug, 2026Candidates shortlisted from written exams must appear with original certificates and self-attested copies
Archived 2 Jun 2026
📍Written exam for Draftsman and Pharmacist posts
Sat, 22 Aug, 2026270 vacancies under Adv. 02 & 03/2026; August-September tentative window
Archived 30 Jun 2026
📍Physical Endurance Test (PET) / Physical Standard Test (PST) begins
Tue, 18 Aug, 2026PET/PST scheduled for 2nd fortnight of August 2026 for applicable posts
Archived 9 Jun 2026
📍Junior Assistant Type Test (rescheduled)
Sun, 16 Aug, 2026Skill test at NIELIT Jammu & Srinagar centres
Archived 23 Aug 2026
📍Junior Stenographer skill test (tentative)
Fri, 14 Aug, 2026Shorthand test for candidates under Advertisement 08/2025
Archived 10 Jul 2026
Admit card release for upcoming exams
Sun, 9 Aug, 20267 days before respective exam dates as per JKSSB policy
Archived 23 Aug 2026
📍Written examination for Health Dept. posts (Adv. 01/2026)
Fri, 7 Aug, 2026OMR-based exam for 239 vacancies; exact date to be notified separately
Archived 30 Jun 2026
Application portal opens for PWD R&B posts (Advertisement 06/2026)
Sat, 1 Aug, 2026357 Draftsman and Works Supervisor positions; applications close August 30
Archived 1 Aug 2026
Admit card release for ongoing recruitment cycles
Fri, 31 Jul, 2026Typically issued 7 days before exam date on jkssb.nic.in
Archived 30 Jun 2026
Skill Tests commence for shortlisted candidates
Thu, 30 Jul, 2026Computer-based typing tests for Junior Assistant, Website Operator, and Stenographer posts
Archived 9 Jun 2026
📍Health Department written exams (tentative)
Thu, 30 Jul, 2026OMR-based exams for Staff Nurse, Para Medical Assistant and related posts; exact dates notified separately
Archived 10 Jul 2026
Application portal opens for Warder (Advertisement 05/2026)
Mon, 27 Jul, 2026288 Warder posts in Home Department; applications close August 25
Archived 1 Aug 2026
Application deadline for Advertisement 04/2026
Tue, 21 Jul, 2026Last date to submit online applications for 130 posts; application fee: ₹600 (General), ₹500 (Reserved)
Archived 9 Jun 2026
Last date to apply for Advertisement 04/2026
Tue, 21 Jul, 2026Application window closes; fee payment deadline
Archived 16 Jun 2026
Advertisement No. 04/2026 application window closes
Tue, 21 Jul, 2026Last date for 130 technical posts (Electrician, Plumber, Library Assistant, etc.)
Archived 30 Jun 2026
Application deadline for 130 technical posts (Advt. 04/2026)
Tue, 21 Jul, 2026Last date to apply for Electrician, Plumber, Laboratory Assistant and related posts
Archived 10 Jul 2026
Application deadline for Advertisement 04/2026 (130 posts)
Tue, 21 Jul, 2026Final date to apply for multi-departmental vacancies including Electrician, Laboratory Assistant, Computer Assistant positions
Archived 1 Aug 2026
Document verification for Field Assistant (upcoming)
Wed, 15 Jul, 2026Shortlisted candidates from written exam result to be called; exact dates notified separately
Archived 10 Jul 2026
📍Expected exam dates for Draftsman and Pharmacist posts
Thu, 9 Jul, 2026OMR-based written examination tentatively scheduled; exact dates to be notified separately by JKSSB
Archived 2 Jun 2026
📍Written exams continue for various departments
Tue, 7 Jul, 2026OMR-based examinations for Home, Forest, Health & Medical Education, and other departments
Archived 9 Jun 2026
Warder (288 posts) – Notification No. 05/2026 released
Mon, 6 Jul, 2026288 UT Cadre Warder posts in Home Department (J&K Prisons)
Archived 27 Aug 2026
📍Sub-Inspector exam (669 vacancies, Adv. 02/2024)
Tue, 30 Jun, 2026Scheduled for June 2026; one of the year's most competitive exams
Archived 30 Jun 2026
Objection window closes for June 24 answer key
Sat, 27 Jun, 2026Offline objections for Junior Dental Technician and Junior Store Clerk provisional answer key
Archived 10 Jul 2026
Application portal opens for Advertisement 04/2026 (130 posts)
Mon, 22 Jun, 2026Online application window for UT/Divisional/District Cadre posts across multiple departments
Archived 9 Jun 2026
Advertisement 04/2026 application portal opens
Mon, 22 Jun, 2026For 130 UT/Divisional/District Cadre posts across six departments
Archived 16 Jun 2026
Provisional Answer Keys released
Tue, 16 Jun, 2026Typically published within 24 hours of exam; candidates can submit objections with documentary proof
Archived 9 Jun 2026
📍Written exam for first batch of posts begins
Sun, 14 Jun, 2026OMR-based written examination for various posts scheduled as per May 26 advance notice
Archived 9 Jun 2026
Admit cards released (7 days before exam)
Sun, 7 Jun, 2026Hall tickets available for download from jkssb.nic.in using application ID and DOB
Archived 9 Jun 2026
Admit card release for upcoming exams
Tue, 2 Jun, 2026Admit cards typically issued 7 days before scheduled exam dates; check jkssb.nic.in regularly
Archived 2 Jun 2026
Veterinary Pharmacist application deadline
Tue, 19 May, 2026Last date to apply for 194 Veterinary Pharmacist and Assistant Compiler posts (Advertisement 03/2026)
Archived 2 Jun 2026
Draftsman (Civil) application deadline
Thu, 14 May, 2026Last date to apply for 76 Draftsman posts in Jal Shakti Department (Advertisement 02/2026)
Archived 2 Jun 2026
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