JKSSB Recruitment 2026: Historical Notice and Current-Status Check

Pooja Parghi, Junagadh

Historical deadline: verify current status

Review note added 29 October 2026: this older article listed 24 October 2026 as its application deadline. That date is in the past. Do not treat the original present-tense application instructions below as confirmation that new applications are accepted today. This review has not established whether the employer issued a later extension or replacement notice. Check the employer recruitment source and the exact advertisement before acting or paying. Editing, printing and examination dates are not automatically new application windows.


Earlier article retained for reference

JKSSB Recruitment 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has issued Advertisement No. 08 of 2026 with 518 vacancies across departments. The application last date has been extended to 24 October 2026, so eligible candidates still have a short window to apply online at the official website jkssb.nic.in. Below are the key dates, eligibility, age limit, application fee and the step-by-step apply process.

JKSSB Recruitment 2026: 518 Posts, Last Date Oct 24

What Is the JKSSB 518 Posts Recruitment 2026?

This recruitment is being conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) under Advertisement No. 08 of 2026. A total of 518 posts are included in this notification. Selection is done by JKSSB through its standard process of written examination followed by document verification, as described in the official notification.

What Are the Important Dates for JKSSB Advt 08/2026?

  • Notification: Advertisement No. 08 of 2026 (2026)
  • Last date to apply online: 24 October 2026 (extended)
  • Exam date: to be announced by JKSSB on its official website

Since the last date is 24 October, do not wait for the final day. Heavy traffic on the portal in the last hours is common.

What Is the Eligibility and Age Limit?

Age is assessed as on 1 January 2026. The original advertisement sets Open Merit at 40 years; SC, ST-1, ST-2, RBA, ALC/IB, EWS and OBC at 43 years; and persons with disabilities at 42 years. Ex-servicemen have a separate service-deduction rule. Check the category table and date-of-birth limits in the advertisement. Educational qualification varies by post and is given in the official notification. Read the full advertisement on jkssb.nic.in before applying to confirm the qualification for the specific post you want.

What Is the Application Fee for JKSSB Recruitment 2026?

  • General and other unreserved candidates: Rs 600
  • SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS and PwBD candidates: Rs 500

The fee is paid online at the time of submitting the application form. Fee once paid is generally not refunded, so verify your eligibility first.

How to Apply Online for JKSSB 518 Posts?

  1. Open the official JKSSB website: jkssb.nic.in.
  2. Find the link for Advertisement No. 08 of 2026 and read the full notification PDF.
  3. Register with your mobile number and email if you are a new user, or log in.
  4. Fill the application form, upload photo and documents, and pay the fee online.
  5. Submit the form and save the application number and confirmation page printout.

FAQs on JKSSB Recruitment 2026

How many posts are there in JKSSB Advt 08/2026? There are 518 posts under Advertisement No. 08 of 2026.

What is the last date to apply? The last date has been extended to 24 October 2026.

What is the age limit? There is no single maximum for every category: Open Merit 40, the listed reserved categories 43, and persons with disabilities 42, as on 1 January 2026. See the original category table.

Where do I apply? Only on the official website jkssb.nic.in. Avoid lookalike websites that charge extra money.

Also read: NICL AO Recruitment 2026: 321 Posts | DGQA Recruitment: Verify the Notice Before Applying | APPSC Recruitment 2026: 255 Posts

Corrected and checked on 24 October 2026 against the original advertisement and 9 October extension notice. The latter sets 24 October 2026 as the revised deadline; check JKSSB for any later notice before acting. This page is a summary for guidance; the official notification on jkssb.nic.in is final.







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