JKSSB Announces New Recruitment Drive for J&K Police: 669 Constable Vacancies
JKSSB Launches Fresh Recruitment for J&K Police: 669 Constable Posts Available
The Jammu and Kashmir government has officially announced a new recruitment drive for Constable positions in the J&K Police. Issued under Advertisement Notification Nos. 14 and 15 of 2025, the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has invited online applications from qualified candidates to fill a total of 669 vacancies across various specialized units.
Recruitment Overview
The vacancies are categorized into two separate groups, depending on the type of service and specialized roles within the police force.
Key Dates to Remember
Applicants must ensure they follow the prescribed schedule to avoid missing the deadline:
- Start of Online Applications: February 1, 2026
- Final Date for Submission: March 2, 2026
​Key Eligibility and Selection Criteria
​While the specific Annexures (A, B, and C) contain the granular details for each post, the general framework for selection includes:
- ​Domicile: Candidates must be residents of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and must possess a valid Domicile Certificate issued by the competent authority on or before the cut-off date.
- ​Physical Standards: Applicants will be required to pass the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET) as outlined in Annexure-B of the notifications.
- ​Selection Process: The final selection will be based on the criteria specified in Annexure-C, which typically involves a combination of written examinations and physical tests.
- ​Terms of Appointment: Selected candidates will be governed by the extant rules and regulations of the Government of the UT of J&K regarding pay levels and service conditions.
​How to Apply
​Interested candidates can apply through the official JKSSB portal at www.jkssb.nic.in. It is highly recommended to download the full PDF notifications from the website to review the specific educational qualifications and category-wise vacancies detailed in the Annexures.
​Notification
