JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024: Description
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has announced recruitment for 4002 Constable posts in the J&K Police, Home Department. This recruitment drive offers opportunities across various categories including Armed/IRP, SDRF, Telecommunication, Photographer, and Executive Police. Interested candidates must apply online through the official JKSSB website. The selection process includes a written examination, physical standard, and physical endurance test. This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to join the J&K Police Force.
Summary Table
| Recruitment Authority | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Name of the post | Constable (Various Categories) |
| Advt No. | 01 of 2024 |
| No. of Post | 4002 |
| Selection Procedure | Written Examination, Physical Standard Test, Physical Endurance Test |
| Pay Structure | Level-2 (19900-63200) |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
| Official Website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
Vacancy Details
| Item No. | Name of the Post | Department | Cadre | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Constable (Armed/IRP) | Home Department | UT | 1689 |
| 02 | Constable (SDRF) | Home Department | UT | 100 |
| 03 | Constable (Telecommunication) | Home Department | UT | 502 |
| 04 | Constable (Photographer) | Home Department | UT | 22 |
| 05 | Constable Executive Police | Home Department | Division Jammu | 1249 |
| 06 | Constable Executive Police | Home Department | Division Kashmir | 440 |
| Total | 4002 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Abbreviation | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Open Merit | OM | 1600 |
| Scheduled Castes | SC | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes-1 | ST-1 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes-2 | ST-2 | 400 |
| Other Backward Classes | OBC | 321 |
| Residents of Backward Area | RBA | 400 |
| Area Along Line of Control/International Border | ALC/IB | 160 |
| Economically Weaker Section | EWS | 400 |
| Total | 4002 |
Educational Criteria
The minimum educational qualification is Matriculation (10th Standard) for most posts, for Constable (Telecommunication), 10+2 with Science is required. Constable (Photographer) requires 10+2 with Science, 6 months of computer course, and two years experience in videography/photography.
Age Criteria
The age limit as on 01.01.2024 is 18-28 years for most categories, with relaxations for reserved categories and special cases.
Application Fees
General/OM: Rs. 700
SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS: Rs. 600
Selection Procedure
1. Written Examination
2. Physical Standard Test (PST)
3. Physical Endurance Test (PET)
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official JKSSB website (www.jkssb.nic.in). They should fill out the application form carefully, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee online. The online application process begins on 30.07.2024 and ends on 29.08.2024.
Important Dates
| Starting dates of application | 30.07.2024 |
| End date of application | 29.08.2024 |
Important Links
| Official Notification | Notification |
| Official Website | Website |
| Online Apply Page | Apply from 30.07.2024 |
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| Category | Job Corner |
Frequent Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024?
There are a total of 4002 Constable vacancies across various categories.
What is the age limit for applying for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024?
The age limit is 18-28 years as of 01.01.2024, with relaxations for reserved categories.
What is the educational qualification required for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024?
For most posts, the minimum qualification is Matriculation (10th Standard). Some positions like Constable (Telecommunication) require 10+2 with Science.
How can I apply for for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024?
Applications must be submitted online through the official JKSSB website (www.jkssb.nic.in).
What is the application fee for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024?
The fee is Rs. 700 for General/OM candidates and Rs. 600 for SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS candidates.
What is the selection process for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024?
The selection process includes a Written Examination, Physical Standard Test (PST), and Physical Endurance Test (PET).
Is there any negative marking in the written exam for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024?
Yes, there is negative marking of one-fourth of the marks assigned to the question for each wrong answer.
Are there any reservations for women candidates for JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024?
Yes, there is a 15% horizontal reservation for women candidates in non-gazetted ranks.
