Eligibility Criteria –

Qualifications:

• Stock Assistant: Matriculation with Science subject from a recognized institute/university.
• Fisheries Development Assistant/Equivalent: B.F.Sc OR B.Sc. Medical (Zoology) or B.Sc Industrial Fish & Fisheries from a recognized University/institute.
• Deputy Inspector Fisheries/Equivalent: B.F.Sc OR B.Sc. Medical (Zoology) or B.Sc Industrial Fish & Fisheries from a recognized University/institute.
• Inspector Fisheries/Farm Manager/Equivalent: M.F.Sc or M.Sc Fisheries Management or M.Sc Zoology with Ichthyology as special subject.
• Junior Supervisor/Sub Auditor: Graduation from any recognized university.
• Assistant Handicrafts Training Officer: Graduate from a recognized university.
• Assistant Handloom Training Officer (AHTO): Graduate from a recognized university.
• Works Supervisor: Matriculation Examination Pass or its equivalent from any recognized institute/university and having ITI Certificate in Building Construction or Carpentry Trade. ITI Certificates to be issued/awarded either by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Technical Education (JKBOTE) or by the Director General Trainings, Government of India.
• Supervisor (Social Welfare): Female Graduate – Preference shall be given to the candidates having Home Science/Child Development/Sociology as one of the subjects.
• Motor Vehicle Inspector: Degree/Three years Diploma in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering from the recognized University/Institute and Having Driving Licence of Motor Cycle with Gear & Light Motor Vehicle.
• Motor Vehicle Traffic Assistant: Minimum qualification 10th with ITI, Motor Mechanic Vehicle of two years course from any recognized institute and Having Driving Licence of Motor Cycle with Gear and Light Motor Vehicle.
• Fitter: Matric Pass & ITI trained in Motor Mechanism trade (i.e. Mechanic Motor Vehicle).
• Greaser Washer: Matric pass & ITI trained in Motor Mechanism trade (i.e. Mechanic Motor Vehicle).
• Mechanic: Matric Pass and ITI Trained in respective Trade (i.e. Mechanic Motor vehicle).
• Stores Officer: Degree/Three years Diploma in Automobile Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
• Upholster: Matric pass & ITI trained in Upholster trade (i.e. Stitching trade).

Essential Qualifications:

• All candidates must possess valid educational qualification certificates from recognized universities/institutes.
• Candidates must possess valid Domicile Certificate issued by the Competent Authority on the prescribed format on or before the cut-off date (25.02.2026).
• Candidates must produce relevant Certificates in original as proof of having acquired the prescribed educational qualification strictly on or before the cut-off date.

Desirable:

• For Supervisor (Social Welfare): Additional 5 points shall be granted only to those candidates who have specialized in Home Science, Child Development/Sociology as one of the main subjects uniformly throughout their course.

Salary/Stipend –

• Stock Assistant: Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 – 81,100) Per Month
• Fisheries Development Assistant/Equivalent: Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – 112,400) Per Month
• Deputy Inspector Fisheries/Equivalent: Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 – 81,100) Per Month
• Inspector Fisheries/Farm Manager/Equivalent: Level-6E (Rs. 35,900 – 113,500) Per Month
• Junior Supervisor/Sub Auditor: Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200) Per Month
• Assistant Handicrafts Training Officer: Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – 112,400) Per Month
• Assistant Handloom Training Officer (AHTO): Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – 112,400) Per Month
• Works Supervisor: Level SL-1 (Rs. 14,800 – 47,100) Per Month
• Supervisor (Social Welfare): Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 – 81,100) Per Month
• Motor Vehicle Inspector: Level-6D (Rs. 35,800 – 113,200) Per Month
• Motor Vehicle Traffic Assistant: Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200) Per Month
• Fitter: Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 – 81,100) Per Month
• Greaser Washer: Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200) Per Month
• Mechanic: Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – 112,400) Per Month
• Stores Officer: Level-6E (Rs. 35,900 – 113,500) Per Month
• Upholster: Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 – 81,100) Per Month

Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025) –

• Open Merit (OM): Maximum 40 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1985, Not Born After 01.01.2007)
• SC: Maximum 43 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1982, Not Born After 01.01.2007)
• ST-1: Maximum 43 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1982, Not Born After 01.01.2007)
• ST-2: Maximum 43 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1982, Not Born After 01.01.2007)
• RBA: Maximum 43 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1982, Not Born After 01.01.2007)
• ALC/IB: Maximum 43 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1982, Not Born After 01.01.2007)
• EWS (Economically Weaker Section): Maximum 43 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1982, Not Born After 01.01.2007)
• Other Backward Classes (OBC): Maximum 43 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1982, Not Born After 01.01.2007)
• Physically Challenged Person (PwBD): Maximum 42 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1983, Not Born After 01.01.2007)
• Ex-Servicemen: Maximum 48 years (Not Born Before 01.01.1977, Not Born After 01.01.2007)

Application Fee –

• Fee can be paid only through online mode viz. Net Banking, Credit or Debit cards.
• Applications received without the prescribed fee shall not be considered and summarily rejected.
• Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor will it be adjusted against any other examination or selection.

Important Dates –

Selection Process –

• The selection for most posts shall be made on the basis of merit obtained in the written/OMR examination only.
• For Supervisor (Social Welfare Department): The selection shall be made on the basis of 95 marks for Objective Type Multiple Choice Examinations and 05 marks to the candidates having Home Science, Child Development/Sociology as one of the subjects.
• The Examination will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice Questions.
• The questions will be set in English Language only.
• There will be Negative Marking for each wrong answer to the extent of one-fourth of marks assigned to that question.
• The candidates who are shortlisted after the written examination will be required to appear for Document Verification.
• The syllabus for the posts shall be notified separately and made available on the official website of JKSSB.

General Information/Instructions –

• Candidates must be Domicile(s) of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
• The actual number of posts may undergo increase or decrease during or before the completion of the selection process.
• All candidates who register themselves will be provisionally accepted by the Board and assigned Roll numbers for appearing in the Written Examination.
• Candidates must write their Name, Date of Birth, Father’s Name and Mother’s Name strictly as given in the Matriculation Certificate.
• Request for change/correction in any particulars in the application form, once submitted, will not be entertained under any circumstances.
• Applications with blurred/illegible photograph/signature will be rejected summarily.
• Only one online application for the post of same item number is allowed to be submitted by the candidate.
• Candidates seeking reservation benefits must ensure that they are entitled to such reservation and possess valid certificates on or before the cut-off date.
• The use of any mobile phone, pager, electronic equipment, programmable device, storage media, camera, bluetooth devices or any other communication device during the examination is strictly prohibited.
• In-service candidates shall submit printout of filled online application form through proper channel via concerned Head of Department/Designated Authority.
• No TA/DA will be paid for participation in the written test/document verification.
• The decision of the Board in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, conduct of tests/examinations, and preparation of result/merit list will be final and binding on the candidates.

How to Apply –

• Candidates will be required to fill the application form in online mode only through the official website: www.jkssb.nic.in
• Before applying, candidates must go through the instructions given in the Notice of Examination very carefully.
• Fill all the fields of the online application form with due diligence and after carefully reading the terms and conditions.
• Review the application form carefully before submitting. Once submitted and application number generated, no changes will be entertained.
• Upload recent passport size colour photograph and signature (clear and legible).
• Pay the application fee through online mode viz. Net Banking, Credit or Debit cards.
• Candidates are advised to submit online applications much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date.
• After successful submission, candidates should take printout of the application form for future reference.
• Do not submit hard copies of the online application form in the office of the Services Selection Board either in person or by post/email.
• Candidates must carry two passport size recent colour photographs and a valid Photo-ID proof to the Examination Hall.
• Download Admit Card from the official website about one week before the date of examination.
• PwBD candidates opting for facility of Scribe must submit required documents as per Annexure-B and Annexure-C at the time of examination.