JKSSB JE Civil Recruitment 2026: The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) announced Advertisement Notification No. 11 of 2026 on 27th October 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 458 vacancies for the post of Junior Engineer (Civil) across two major indenting departments: the Jal Shakti Department and the Public Works (R&B) Department in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
According to the official notification, the post carries a Pay Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400) pay scale. Out of the total 458 advertised positions, 282 vacancies are allocated to the Jal Shakti Department and 176 vacancies to the Public Works (R&B) Department. Selection for these UT Cadre positions will be conducted strictly based on merit obtained in an Objective Type Written/OMR Examination, followed by Document Verification.
The maximum age limit for Open Merit (OM) candidates is 40 years as of 01.01.2026. Applicants belonging to reserved categories including SC, ST-1, ST-2, RBA, ALC/IB, EWS, and OBC have a maximum age limit of 43 years, while Physically Challenged (PwBD) candidates are eligible up to 42 years.
Candidates can apply exclusively through the official JKSSB portal (www.jkssb.nic.in). Applicants are required to upload a live photograph, signature (10 KB to 20 KB), and self-attested PDF copies of their category and educational qualification certificates (up to 200 KB each). All qualification and domicile certificates must be valid on or before the cut-off date of 29th December 2026.
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Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)JKSSB JE Civil Recruitment 2026Advertisement No : 11 of 2026 |
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| Organization | Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Total Post | 458 |
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| Notification Release Date | 27/10/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 30/11/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29/12/2026 |
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| General/OBC/EWS | 600/- |
| SC/ST/PWD/ExSM | 500/- |
Post Name & Total Vacancy For JKSSB JE Civil Notification 2026 |
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| Post Name | Total Post |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 458 |
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| Department / Post | OM | SC | ST-1 | ST-2 | OBC | ALC/IB | RBA | EWS | Total |
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| Jal Shakti Dept (JE Civil) | 113 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 28 | 29 | 282 |
| Public Works (R&B) Dept (JE Civil) | 71 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 176 |
| Total Vacancies | 184 | 37 | 46 | 46 | 36 | 18 | 45 | 46 | 458 |
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Selection Process for JKSSB JE Civil Vacancy 2026 |
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How to Apply For JKSSB JE Civil Online Form 2026 |
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| Candidates Are Advised to Check the Official Details Carefully Before Applying Online. | |
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| Apply Link | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies in the JKSSB Junior Engineer Civil Recruitment 2026?
The board has announced a total of 458 vacancies for Junior Engineer (Civil) posts across the Jal Shakti Department (282) and Public Works (R&B) Department (176).
What is the starting and closing date to apply online for JKSSB JE Civil 2026?
Online applications start on 30th November 2026 and the last date to apply is 29th December 2026.
Is there negative marking in the JKSSB JE Civil written exam?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks (1/4th mark) for every incorrect answer in the objective exam.

