JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Advt 05/2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released Advertisement Notification No. 05/2026 for the direct recruitment of Warder posts in the Home Department. A total of 288 UT Cadre posts have been advertised under the J&K Prisons Department. The J&K JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 6 July 2026, and the online applications are invited from 27 July to 25 August 2026.
As per the notification, the online application process will begin on 27 July 2026, and the last date to submit the online application form is 25 August 2026. Candidates are advised to check the eligibility conditions, educational qualification, age limit, and other details before applying.
J&K JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Notification Date | 06 July 2026 |
| Department | Home Department |
| Sub Department | J&K Prisons Department |
| Post Name | Warder |
| Cadre | UT Cadre |
| Total Vacancies | 288 |
| Pay Scale | Level-2 (₹19,900-63,200) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 06 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 27 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 August 2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General and Other Categories | ₹700 |
| SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS | ₹600 |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit to apply for J&K JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 is 18-40 Years as on 01.01.2026. Age relaxation will be given as per the rules mentioned in the notification.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Warder | 288 | Minimum 10th and Maximum 12th Pass |
J&K JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process will be carried out according to the criteria mentioned in the notification.
- Written Examination
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
How to Apply For J&K JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can apply online for the advertised post through the online application process mentioned by JKSSB.
- Read the advertisement notification carefully before applying.
- Ensure that you fulfill the eligibility conditions.
- Fill the online application form.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, category certificate (if applicable), and qualification certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment mode.
- Submit the online application form before the last date.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
| J&K JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advt 05/2026) | Notification |
| J&K JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Online Form (From 27.07.2026) | Apply Online |
| JKSSB Official Website | JKSSB |
