JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026: 487 Vacancies in Home Department, Apply Online Now

JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 487 J&K Police Vacancies in Home Department

JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026: Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released a massive recruitment notification for the post of Constable in the Home Department. This is a dream opportunity for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir to serve in the J&K Police. Under the JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026, a total of 487 vacancies have been announced. Candidates who have passed their 10th standard (Matriculation) are eligible to apply for these prestigious Jammu Kashmir Police Jobs. The online application portal is officially live from 1st February 2026. Aspirants are advised to read the full JKSSB New Vacancy 2026 details, including physical standards (PST/PET) and exam syllabus, before filling the online form.

JKSSB Constable Vacancy 2026 Overview
Important Dates
  • Notification Release: 28/01/2026
  • Apply Online Starts: 01/02/2026
  • Registration Last Date: 02/03/2026
  • Payment Last Date: 02/03/2026
  • Correction Window: To be Notified
  • Exam Date: Stay Tuned
Application Fee
  • General Category: ₹ 500/-
  • SC / ST / EWS: ₹ 400/-
  • Mode:
    Online Only
    (Net Banking, UPI, Cards)
JKSSB Constable Post & Salary Details

The JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 offers competitive salary packages as per the Jammu and Kashmir government pay scale. The posts are distributed across various categories to ensure fair representation in the JK Police Recruitment 2026.

CategoryVacanciesQualificationSalary (Pay Level)
Open Merit (OM)24310th Pass (Matric) from a recognized Board.Level-2
₹19,900 – ₹63,200
(Plus Allowances)
RBA49
SC / ST87
EWS48
Other Categories60
Total Vacancies487

1. Eligibility Criteria for JK Police Constable

To qualify for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026, candidates must meet specific age and educational requirements. Ensure you have the domicile of J&K UT.

Education & Age Limits (as on 01-01-2026)
CriteriaDetailed Requirement
EducationCandidate must have passed 10th Standard (Matriculation) from any Govt recognized board.
Age Limit (Min)18 Years.
Age Limit (Max)28 Years (Relaxable for SC/ST/ST/Ex-SM as per Govt rules).

2. Physical Standard Test (PST)

Physical measurements are a mandatory part of JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026. Candidates failing to meet these will be disqualified immediately.

GenderMin HeightChest (Only Male)
Male5 Feet 6 Inches32″ (Un-expanded) to 33.5″ (Expanded)
Female5 Feet 2 InchesNot Applicable

3. Physical Endurance Test (PET) – Running

The JK Police Physical Test Details include a high-intensity running test to check the endurance of the aspirants.

  • Male Candidates: 1600 Meters race to be completed in 06 Minutes and 30 Seconds.
  • Female Candidates: 1000 Meters race to be completed in 06 Minutes and 30 Seconds.
  • Pushups (Male Only): 20 repetitions (one cycle of up and down to be counted as one).

4. JKSSB Constable Exam Pattern & Syllabus

The written exam is the most critical stage of the selection. It will be an OMR/CBT based objective test.

SubjectMarksQuestion TypeDuration
General Awareness / GK (Special focus on J&K)40Objective Type (MCQs)120 Minutes
Elementary Mathematics20
Analytical Aptitude & Ability20
General Science / English20

5. How to Apply Online for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026?

Follow these steps to complete your JKSSB Constable Online Form successfully:

  • Step 1: Go to the JKSSB Official Portal (jkssb.nic.in) and click on “Apply for Recruitment”.
  • Step 2: Register using your email ID and mobile number.
  • Step 3: Fill in your personal details as per your Matriculation certificate.
  • Step 4: Upload your latest photograph, signature, and thumb impression.
  • Step 5: Pay the JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 application fee online.
  • Step 6: Take a final print of the application for future PET/PST stages.
Salary, Promotion, and Job Profile

A Constable in J&K Police works under the Home Department. The job profile includes maintaining law and order, VIP security, and intelligence gathering. Promotions are time-bound, leading to Senior Constable, Head Constable, and ASI ranks. The starting salary is very attractive with special allowances for those posted in sensitive areas.

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FAQ: JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026
1. What is the last date to apply for JKSSB Constable 2026?
The last date for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 is 2nd March 2026.
2. Is 10th pass enough for J&K Police Constable?
Yes, the minimum educational qualification is Matric (10th) from a recognized board.
3. What is the height required for Male Constables?
Male candidates must have a minimum height of 5 Feet 6 Inches.
4. Is there any negative marking in the written exam?
Yes, as per JKSSB norms, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
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