JPSC Civil Services Notification 2026 Out, Apply Online for 103 Posts, Exam Date, Eligibility
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JPSC Civil Services Notification 2026 has officially been released by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC), opening doors for aspirants aiming for prestigious administrative roles in the state. The commission has announced 103 vacancies under the Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination 2025, including posts such as Deputy Collector, DSP, District Commander, Assistant Director, and several other Group A and B positions.
Candidates can now begin the JPSC CCE 2026 online application process from 31st January 2026 at the official website www.jpsc.gov.in.
Jharkhand JPSC Civil Services Exam 2026 – Overview
With clearly defined exam dates, eligibility criteria, and a three-stage selection process, this recruitment is a major opportunity for graduates preparing for state civil services.
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) |
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination 2025 |
| Notification | JPSC Civil Services Notification 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 103 |
| Posts | Deputy Collector, DSP, District Commander, Assistant Director & Others |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Job Location | Jharkhand |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Interview |
| Official Website | www.jpsc.gov.in |
JPSC Civil Services Notification 2026 PDF Out
The JPSC Combined Civil Services Notification 2026 PDF (Advt No. 01/2026) is now available on the official portal. It contains complete details regarding Post-wise vacancy distribution, Registration and exam dates, Eligibility criteria, Selection process, etc.
Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting the online form to avoid errors during the application process.
JPSC Notification 2026 PDF Download
JPSC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
As per the official exam calendar, the commission has already announced the key dates for JPSC Civil Services Exam 2026.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | 29th January 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 31st January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16th February 2026 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 8th March 2026 |
| Mains Exam Date | 2nd to 4th May 2026 |
Jharkhand JPSC Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Details
The JPSC Civil Services Vacancy 2026 includes posts across multiple departments. A total of 103 vacancies have been announced with category-wise distribution.
| Jharkhand JPSC Vacancy 2026 | ||||||||
| Posts & Departments | Department | Total | UR | SC | ST | (EBC-I) | (EBC-II) | (EWS) |
| Deputy Collector (उप समाहर्ता) | Corporate, Administrative Reforms and Official Language Department | 28 | 12 | 08 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 02 |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police (पुलिस उपाधीक्षक) | Home, Prisons and Disaster Management Department | 42 | 18 | 11 | 04 | 03 | 02 | 04 |
| District Commandant (जिला समादेष्टा) | Home, Prisons and Disaster Management Department | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 |
| Management Officer (प्रबंधन पदाधिकारी) | Home, Prisons and Disaster Management Department | 04 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | 00 |
| Assistant Director (सहायक निदेशक) | Planning, Labour Development and Social Security Department | 03 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Assistant Registrar, (Cooperation Branch)सहायक निबंधक, गृह पंजीयन एवं सहकारिता विभाग (सहकारिता शाखा) | Home Registration and Cooperation Department | 02 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Assistant Municipal Commissioner / Executive Officer / Urban Development Officer (सहायक नगर आयुक्त / कार्यपालक पदाधिकारी / शहरी विकास पदाधिकारी) | Urban Development and Housing Department | 10 | 06 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
| Superintendent (अधीक्षक) | Home, Prisons and Disaster Management Department | 02 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Director – Public Relations Officer / Public Relations Officer (निदेशक – जनसंपर्क पदाधिकारी / जनसंपर्क पदाधिकारी) | Information and Public Relations Department | 10 | 06 | 03 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 |
| Total | 103 | 50 | 26 | 07 | 06 | 08 | 06 | |
JPSC 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for JPSC Civil Services Notification 2026, candidates must ensure they meet the prescribed eligibility conditions.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must hold a graduation degree from a recognized university or institution established under an Act of the Central or State Legislature or declared as a deemed university under the UGC Act, 1956.
Age Limit (As on 01/08/2026)
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Minimum Age: 21 years
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Maximum Age: 35 years
Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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BC/EBC: 2 years
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Female Candidates: 3 years
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PwBD: Up to 10 years
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Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
Number of Attempts
There is no restriction on the number of attempts, provided the candidate meets the age and educational criteria.
Jharkhand JPSC Application Form 2026
The JPSC CCE 2026 online application link is active from 31st January to 16th February 2026 at www.jpsc.gov.in.
Jharkhand JPSC Application Form Link (Active)
Steps to Apply Online
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Visit the official JPSC website
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Click on “Online Application”
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Select “Combined Civil Services Examination-2026”
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Complete new registration using email ID and mobile number
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Fill in personal and educational details carefully
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Upload a photograph and signature in the prescribed format
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Pay the application fee
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Submit the form and download the confirmation slip
JPSC Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee |
| UR / EWS / EBC | ₹100 + bank charges |
| SC / ST (Jharkhand) | ₹50 + bank charges |
Jharkhand JPSC Selection Process 2026
The JPSC Civil Services selection process consists of three stages:
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Preliminary Examination – Objective, qualifying in nature
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Mains Examination – Descriptive, marks counted for merit
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Interview – Final assessment
Final merit is prepared based on Mains + Interview marks only.
JPSC Exam Pattern 2026
Prelims Exam Pattern
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Two papers: General Studies I & II
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Each paper: 200 marks
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Objective type questions
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Duration: 2 hours per paper
Mains Exam Pattern
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Total Papers: 6
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Total Marks: 950
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Paper 1 is qualifying; marks of remaining papers are counted
Jharkhand JPSC Salary 2026
Candidates selected through JPSC Civil Services Exam 2026 will receive an attractive pay scale:
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Salary: ₹53,100 to ₹1,67,800
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Grade Pay: ₹5,400
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Additional benefits include DA, HRA, TA, and other allowances as per government norms.