JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 288 Posts

The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification under Advertisement Notification No. 05 of 2026 for 288 Warder posts in the J&K Prisons Department (Home Department, UT Cadre).

 Eligible candidates who are domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir can submit their online applications from 27 July 2026 to 25 August 2026.

Recruitment Overview

• Recruiting Organization: Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
• Department: J&K Prisons Department, Home Department
• Post Name: Warder
• Total Vacancies: 288
• Advertisement No.: 05 of 2026
• Job Location: Jammu & Kashmir (UT Cadre)
• Application Mode: Online

Important Dates

• Notification Released: 6 July 2026
• Online Application Starts: 27 July 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 25 August 2026
• Written Examination: To be announced later

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Candidates should have passed Matriculation (10th).
• Maximum qualification accepted is 10+2 (Higher Secondary) from a recognized board.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 40 years for Open Merit candidates.
• Reserved category candidates are eligible for age relaxation as per JKSSB rules.

Physical Standards

Male Candidates

• Height: 5 feet 6 inches
• Chest: 32 inches (unexpanded) with expansion up to 33.5 inches

Female Candidates

• Height: 5 feet 2 inches
• Must meet the prescribed physical fitness standards.

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected through the following stages:

1. Written Examination
2. Physical Standard Test (PST)
3. Physical Endurance Test (PET)
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Examination

Application Fee

• General/Unreserved: ₹700
• SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS: ₹600
• Payment Mode: Online

How to Apply

1. Visit the official JKSSB recruitment portal.
2. Register using your email ID and mobile number.
3. Complete the online application form.
4. Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
5. Pay the application fee online.
6. Submit the application and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Where to Apply

Candidates can apply online through the official JKSSB website:

JKSSB Official Recruitment Portal