JKSSB Various Posts Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 518 Horticulture Technician, Junior Staff Nurse & More
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released Advertisement No. 08 of 2026 dated 04/08/2026 for 518 various posts including Horticulture Technician Grade-IV, Junior Staff Nurse and other cadre posts under Agriculture Production, Health & Medical Education, Higher Education and Labour & Employment Departments. Online applications are open from 10/09/2026 to 09/10/2026 at jkssb.nic.in.
Official Notification PDF: Download JKSSB Advertisement 08 of 2026 PDF
Important Dates – JKSSB Various Posts 2026 |
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| Notification Release: | 04/08/2026 (Advt 08 of 2026) |
| Online Application Begin: | 10/09/2026 |
| Online Application Last Date (Cut-off): | 09/10/2026 |
| Age Reckoning Date: | 01/01/2026 |
| Examination Date: | To be notified separately |
Application Fee |
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| General category: | ₹600/- |
| SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD: | ₹500/- |
| Payment Mode: | Online only (Net Banking / Credit / Debit) — non-refundable |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 JKSSB Various Posts 2026 – Form Filling & Exam Guide
Watch our video guide covering eligibility, important dates, fee, vacancy details, and how to apply online.
Important Links |
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| Apply Online: | Apply Online – JKSSB Portal |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | Download JKSSB Advertisement 08 of 2026 PDF |
| Official Website: | Visit www.jkssb.nic.in |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
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Department-wise Vacancy (Total: 518)
| Department | Posts |
|---|---|
| Agriculture Production Department | 46 |
| Health and Medical Education Department | 421 |
| Higher Education Department | 48 |
| Labour and Employment Department | 3 |
| Grand Total | 518 |
Category-wise break-up (OM, SC, ST-1, ST-2, OBC, ALC/IB, RBA, EWS) is given item-wise in the official PDF. Vacancies may increase or decrease before selection completes.
Eligibility
Educational and experience requirements are item-number specific (e.g., Horticulture Technician Grade-IV, Junior Staff Nurse, Senior Canning Attendant). Read the corresponding row in Advt 08 of 2026 before applying. One application per item number only.
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
| Category | Max Age | Not Born Before | Not Born After |
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| Open Merit (OM) | 40 | 01/01/1986 | 01/01/2008 |
| SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / RBA / ALC-IB / EWS / OBC | 43 | 01/01/1983 | 01/01/2008 |
| Physically Challenged | 42 | 01/01/1984 | 01/01/2008 |
Ex-Servicemen: deduct Armed Forces service from actual age as per rules in the Advt.
Selection
Selection as per JKSSB rules for the concerned posts (written examination / skill test where applicable). Exam date and centres will be notified separately on jkssb.nic.in.
How to Apply Online
- Visit www.jkssb.nic.in and read Advertisement 08 of 2026 carefully.
- Login at the JKSSB online application portal and select the Item Number(s).
- Upload live photograph, signature (10–20 KB), category and qualification PDFs (max 100 KB each).
- Pay the fee online and submit before 09/10/2026.
JKSSB Various Posts 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
JKSSB Various Posts 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Item number: Apply only for item numbers you are eligible for; one application per item.
- Photo: Upload a live photograph as mandated by JKSSB.
- Fee: Applications without fee are rejected; fee is non-refundable.
- Updates: Exam date/centre changes will not be entertained — watch jkssb.nic.in.
