JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Sevice Selection Board (JKSSB) has announced 1815 vacancies for Constables (Executive) in J&K Police, Home Department. Accordingly, JKSSB invites Online Application Forms from the eligible candidates for participating in the selection process for the said posts at jkssb.nic.in. The link to submit online applications from 19 January 2026 with deadline on 17 February 2026. All candidates must submit their online applications before deadline and ensure the eligibility criteria is met. The candidates must have qualified (10th Pass) from any board or institution to be eligible for this recruitment. Additionally, the candidates age must be between (18 to 28 years) with age relaxation applicable to certain categories. For more information, read the complete article.
JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026- Overview:-
| Organization | Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) |
|---|---|
| Category | JKSSB JOBS |
| Exam Name | Constable (Executive) in J&K Police |
| Conducting Body | J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Post Name | Constable (Executive Police) |
| Vacancies | 1,815 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
| Notification Release Date | 24 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 February 2026 |
| JKKSB Constable 2026 WhatsApp Group Link | JOIN NOW |
Education Qualification:-
- Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) from a recognized Board as the minimum educational qualification.
Age Limit (as on 01 Jan 2026):-
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 18 Years | 28 Years |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 18 Years | 28 Years |
| Scheduled Tribe–1 (ST-1) | 18 Years | 28 Years |
| Scheduled Tribe–2 (ST-2) | 18 Years | 28 Years |
| Residents of Backward Area (RBA) | 18 Years | 28 Years |
| ALC/IB | 18 Years | 28 Years |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 18 Years | 28 Years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 18 Years | 28 Years |
| In-Service Police Personnel | 18 Years | 30 Years |
| SPOs and Volunteer Home Guards (VHGs) | 18 Years | 40 Years |
Application Fee:-
- The application fee is ₹700/- (Rupees Seven Hundred only). For candidates belonging to SC, ST-1, ST-2, and EWS categories, the fee is ₹600/- (Rupees Six Hundred only).
- The fee must be paid online only through Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
Pay Scale:-
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale | Initial Basic Pay |
| Constable (Executive Police) | Level-2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | ₹19,900 |
JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026- Exam Pattern (Written):-
- The examination will be conducted in objective type multiple-choice format, with all questions set in English only.
- Negative marking will apply for each incorrect answer, with a deduction of one-fourth (¼) of the marks allotted to that question.
Physical Standard Test (PST):-
Candidates will be shortlisted for the Physical Standard Test on the basis of the Written Examination, in the ratio of six times the total number of vacancies in each category.
For Male Candidates:
- Minimum Height: 5 feet 6 inches
- Chest Girth (Unexpanded): 32 inches
- Chest Girth (Expanded): 33½ inches
For Female Candidates:
- Minimum Height: 5 feet 2 inches
- For candidates belonging to the Gorkha Community, the minimum height requirement shall be relaxable by 2 inches.
Physical Endurance Test (PET)
Candidates who qualify the Physical Standard Test (PST) shall require to appear in the Physical Endurance Test, comprising the following events:
JKSSB Constable Notification 2026
JKSSB-Constable-Notification-2026For Male Candidates
- Long Race: 1600 meters in 6½ minutes (Six minutes thirty seconds)
- Push-ups: 20 (one complete cycle of up and down counts as one)
For Female Candidates
- Long Race: 1000 meters in 6½ minutes (Six minutes thirty seconds)
- Shot Put (4 kg): 14½ feet in three attempts
Ex- Servicemen
Ex-servicemen candidates shall be required to qualify the PET as per the following relaxed criteria:
| Age Group | Male – Long Race (1600 m) | Male – Push-ups | Female – Long Race (1000 m) | Female – Shot Put (4 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 30 years | 6½ minutes | 20 | 6½ minutes | 14½ feet |
| Above 30 to 40 years | 7½ minutes | 16 | 7½ minutes | 12½ feet |
| Above 40 years | 8½ minutes | 12 | 8½ minutes | 10½ feet |
How to Apply Online for JKSSB Police Constable Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online from 19 January 2026 to 17 February 2026 for 1,815 Police Constable posts:
- Visit the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) at jkssb.nic.in
- Click on the JKSSB Police Constable Recruitment 2026 link available on the homepage
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) using basic details such as name, mobile number, and email ID
- Log in with the registered credentials and fill out the online application form carefully
- Upload scanned copies of the photograph, signature, and required documents in the prescribed format
- Pay the application fee online through the available payment modes
- Review all details, submit the application form, and download the confirmation page for future reference
Important Links:-
| JKSSB Constable 2026 WHATSAPP GROUP LINK | JOIN NOW |
| Apply Online Link | Apply Now |
| Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | CLICK HERE |
FAQs:-
The last date to submit the online application form is 17 February 2026.
Candidates can apply online through the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) at jkssb.nic.in.
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