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JKSSB JE Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 127 Junior Engineer Posts

Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board

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Last date to apply 51 days left 15 December 2026
Total Vacancies 127
Last Date 15 December 2026
Qualification Diploma / Graduate / B.Ed
Salary Pay Level-6 for the Public Works (R&B
Job Location Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmirspecific place of posting is not specified in the notification

Overview

Applications run from 16 November 2026 to 15 December 2026.

Organisation
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board
Total Vacancies
127
Job Location
Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir (specific place of posting is not specified in the notification)
Job Category
Engineering Jobs, State Government Jobs

Important Dates

EventDateStatus
Notification Released21 October 2026✓ Done
Application Start Date16 November 2026Next
Application Last Date15 December 2026Upcoming
EventDate–
Examination DateNot specified; to be notified separately on www.jkssb.nic.in–
Admit CardAs notified; the facility will be available about one week before the examination date–

Vacancy Details

JKSSB Junior Engineer Mechanical Vacancy 2026 has a total of 127 posts in Pay Level-6 for the Public Works (R&B) Department. The category-wise breakup given in Annexure-A is shown in the table. The board states that the actual number of posts may increase or decrease before or during the selection process.

S. No.Post NameNo. of Posts
1Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Public Works (R&B) Department127 (OM-51, SC-10, ST1-13, ST2-13, OBC-10, ALC/IB-5, RBA-13, EWS-12)

Horizontal reservation for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) applies to the extent communicated by the Indenting Department or as per extant rules. The post-wise numbers for these horizontal categories are not specified in the notification.

To meet the JKSSB Junior Engineer Mechanical eligibility, candidates must satisfy the domicile, qualification and age conditions as on the cut-off date.

  • The candidate must be a Domicile of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and must hold a valid Domicile Certificate issued by the Competent Authority in the prescribed format on or before the cut-off date, i.e. 15.12.2026 unless extended.
  • The candidate must hold the educational qualification given below, acquired on or before the cut-off date.
  • Candidates seeking reservation must hold a valid category certificate in the prescribed format as on the cut-off date and upload it with the online application.
  • Candidates claiming equivalent qualification, where applicable, must produce the relevant Equivalence Certificate. The final decision on such candidates rests with the Board.
  • A candidate with a qualification other than the one prescribed is not eligible, and the candidature will be summarily rejected at any stage.

The JKSSB Junior Engineer Mechanical qualification, as prescribed in Annexure-A, is given below.

Post NameQualification
Junior Engineer (Mechanical)3 years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a Government recognized institute / Indian University Degree in Mechanical Engineering or AMIE Section (A&B) India

The post of Junior Engineer (Mechanical) carries Pay Level-6 with a pay scale of 35400–112400. Allowances and other benefits are not specified in the notification.

Post NamePay LevelPay Scale
Junior Engineer (Mechanical)Level-635400–112400

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

  • The JKSSB Junior Engineer Mechanical age limit is counted as on 01.01.2026. The maximum age is 40 years for Open Merit candidates and up to 43 years for the reserved categories, as shown below.
  • Category Max. Age Limit (Years) Not Born Before Not Born After
  • OM 40 01.01.1986 01.01.2008
  • SC 43 01.01.1983 01.01.2008
  • ST-1 43 01.01.1983 01.01.2008
  • ST-2 43 01.01.1983 01.01.2008
  • RBA 43 01.01.1983 01.01.2008
  • ALC/IB 43 01.01.1983 01.01.2008
  • EWS (Economically Weaker Section) 43 01.01.1983 01.01.2008
  • Other Backward Classes (OBC) 43 01.01.1983 01.01.2008
  • Physically Challenged Person 42 01.01.1984 01.01.2008
  • Ex-Servicemen who have served in the Armed Forces can deduct the period of service from their actual age. If the resultant age does not exceed the maximum age limit prescribed for the post by more than 3 years, they are deemed to satisfy the age condition. Such candidates must not be born after 01.01.2008.

Application Fee

CategoryFee
CategoryApplication Fee
SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS and PwBDRs. 500/-
Other candidatesRs. 600/-
NoteApplications received without the prescribed fee are summarily rejected. The fee once paid is not refunded under any circumstances and is not adjusted against any other examination or selection.

Salary / Pay Scale

JKSSB Junior Engineer Mechanical Vacancy 2026 has a total of 127 posts in Pay Level-6 for the Public Works (R&B) Department. The post of Junior Engineer (Mechanical) carries Pay Level-6 with a pay scale of 35400–112400. Post Name Pay Level Pay Scale Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Level-6 35400–112400 .

Selection Process

  1. The examination consists of Objective Type, Multiple Choice Questions, set in English only
  2. There is negative marking of one-fourth of the marks assigned to each question for every wrong answer
  3. The syllabus will be notified separately on the official JKSSB website
  4. The date and centres of the examination will be notified separately on www.jkssb.nic.in. No request for a change of centre is entertained
  5. The number of questions, total marks and duration of the examination are not specified in the notification
  6. No TA/DA is paid for the written test or Document Verification

How to Apply

  1. Candidates must apply online only. No other mode of application is accepted, and the instructions for filling the online application will be made available separately on the Board's website.

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