JKSSB PWD Recruitment 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially released the JKSSB PWD Recruitment 2026 notification. This recruitment drive aims to fill 357 vacancies for Divisional Cadre posts in the Public Works (R&B) Department across the Jammu and Kashmir divisions. The advertised vacancies include positions for Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor. Eligible candidates who hold a valid domicile certificate of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir can submit their applications online through the official web portal. The online registration link will be activated on August 1, 2026, and the window will remain open until August 30, 2026.
Candidates interested in the JKSSB PWD vacancies can review the core structural highlights of the recruitment drive in the table below:
| JKSSB PWD Recruitment 2026 Overview | |
| Recruitment Body | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Department | Public Works (R&B) Department |
| Advertisement No. | 06 of 2026 (Dated 06.07.2026) |
| Name of Posts | Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor |
| Total Vacancies | 357 Posts |
| Cadre Type | Divisional Cadre (Jammu / Kashmir) |
| Domicile Requirement | Mandatory UT of J&K Domicile |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Selection Process | Written/OMR Examination followed by Document Verification |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released Advertisement Notification No. 06 of 2026 for Divisional Cadre posts belonging to the Public Works (R&B) Department, Jammu & Kashmir. Interested candidates can apply online on the official website jkssb.nic.in from 1st August to 30th August 2026. Click the button below to download the official notification PDF-
JKSSB PWD Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The application process for the JKSSB PWD Recruitment 2026 will open on 01 August 2026 on its official website. Candidates interested in applying will complete their registration on the portal before 30 August 2026. Click on the button below to apply online-
JKSSB PWD Recruitment 2026 Apply Online (Active Soon)
The complete timeline for Advertisement Notification No. 06 of 2026 is detailed below. Candidates must complete their applications before the closing deadline:
Official Notification Release Date: July 6, 2026
Commencement of Online Applications: August 1, 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: August 30, 2026
Written Exam Date: To Be Announced (TBA)
Admit Card Release: To Be Announced (TBA)
The 357 vacancies are distributed between the technical cadres and respective geographic divisions of Jammu and Kashmir as follows:
| JKSSB PWD Vacancy Details 2026 | ||
| Post Name | Cadre Division | Total Posts |
| Draftsman (Civil) | Kashmir Division | 49 |
| Draftsman (Civil) | Jammu Division | 48 (approx/total 97) |
| Works Supervisor | Jammu Division | 194 |
| Works Supervisor | Kashmir Division | 66 |
| Total Openings | Divisional Cadre | 357 Vacancies |
JKSSB Category-wise vacancies details are given below-
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JKSSB Category-wise vacancies details |
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Item No. |
OM |
SC |
ST-1 |
ST-2 |
OBC |
ALC/IB |
RBA |
EWS |
Total |
|
Draftsman (Civil) |
19 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
48 |
|
Draftsman (Civil) |
19 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
49 |
|
Works Supervisor |
78 |
16 |
20 |
19 |
16 |
7 |
19 |
19 |
194 |
|
Works Supervisor |
27 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
66 |
|
Total |
143 |
29 |
37 |
36 |
29 |
14 |
35 |
34 |
357 |
To apply for the Draftsman and Works Supervisor positions, candidates must fulfill the specific academic, age, and regional requirements established by the board.
Draftsman (Civil): Candidates must possess a two-year Draftsman Training Course Certificate or a Diploma in Civil Engineering from a government-recognised institute.
Works Supervisor: Candidates must have passed the Matriculation (10th) examination or its equivalent. Additionally, they must hold an ITI Certificate in the Building Construction or Carpentry trade issued by JKBOTE or the Director General of Training, Government of India.
The category-wise maximum age limits for applicants are structured as follows:
Open Merit (OM): 40 Years
SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / RBA / EWS / OBC / ALC-IB: 43 Years
Physically Challenged Persons (PwBD): 42 Years
Government Service / Ex-Servicemen: 40 / 48 Years
Candidates must deposit the application fee through online payment gateways (Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card) to complete the submission process:
OM / OBC / RBA / ALC-IB Categories: ₹600
SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD Categories: ₹500
Eligible candidates can fill out the application form by following the steps outlined below once the registration link goes live on August 1, 2026:
Visit the Portal: Go to the official website of the board at jkssb.nic.in.
User Registration: Click on the recruitment application link for Advertisement No. 06 of 2026 and complete your registration to obtain login credentials.
Fill Out the Application Form: Log in to your profile, complete your E-KYC if required, and enter your personal, educational, and communication details accurately.
Upload Required Documents: Upload your passport-sized photograph, signature, and mandatory documents (such as domicile and qualification certificates) in the prescribed format and size parameters.
Fee Payment and Submission:Pay the designated application fee online based on your category. Review all entries carefully and submit the form. Save a printed copy of the confirmation sheet for your records.
The recruitment selection path involves a single tier of assessment followed by verification protocols:
Written Examination (OMR/CBT Mode): Candidates must clear a competitive objective-type multiple-choice question exam. The questions will be provided in English only.
Negative Marking: There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect response.
Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates based on exam merit are called to verify their original academic certificates, category proofs, and J&K domicile certificates.
