Last Updated Date: 6 October 2026
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board invites applications for 2863 Class-IV (MTS) and Sanitation Worker posts in Jammu and Kashmir.
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The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is conducting a recruitment drive for a total of 2863 vacancies for Class-IV (MTS) and Sanitation Worker positions. This recruitment is open to candidates domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir.
This recruitment offers various positions distributed across different cadres as follows:
| Cadre | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UT Cadre | 105 |
| Divisional Cadre Jammu | 1093 |
| Divisional Cadre Kashmir | 897 |
| Total Divisional Cadre | 1990 |
| Start Date for Online Applications | 5 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Applications | 3 November 2026 |
Class-IV (MTS): Applicants must have completed a minimum of Matriculation (10th grade) and up to a maximum of 10+2 (12th grade).
Sanitation Worker: Candidates must have completed a minimum of 8th grade and up to a maximum of 10+2 (12th grade).
Candidates must possess the required qualification by the cut-off date, which is 3 November 2026.
The age limit as of 1 January 2026 is as follows:
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Open Merit | Maximum 40 years |
| SC, ST-1, ST-2, RBA, ALC/IB, EWS, OBC | Maximum 43 years |
| Physically Challenged Persons | Maximum 42 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Actual service period may be deducted from age. The resultant age must not exceed the maximum limit by more than 3 years. |
A 5-year upper-age relaxation is available for candidates applying as casual workers under the Jammu and Kashmir Appointment to Class IV (Special Recruitment) Rules, 2020.
The application fees are as follows:
| General Candidates | ₹600 |
| SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS and PwBD Candidates | ₹500 |
Fees can be paid through Net Banking, credit card, or debit card. It's important to note that the application fee is non-refundable.
The selection of candidates will be based on an objective-type written examination. Candidates will also receive additional points according to the Jammu and Kashmir Appointment to Class IV (Special Recruitment) Rules, 2020. A negative marking system applies, where one-fourth of the assigned marks will be subtracted for each incorrect answer. After the examination, a merit list will guide the allocation of cadres and departments based on candidates' preferences.
Interested and eligible candidates must fill out the application form online through the official JKSSB website. Applications must be submitted before the deadline of 3 November 2026. No other application methods will be accepted.
Positions will be based in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, specifically in areas such as Jammu and Srinagar.
Applicants must be domiciles of Jammu and Kashmir and hold a valid Domicile Certificate issued by the relevant authority by the deadline of 3 November 2026.
Eligible candidates can submit the application form until 3 November 2026. Applications received after the notified deadline may not be accepted.
Class-IV (MTS): Applicants must have completed a minimum of Matriculation (10th grade) and up to a maximum of 10+2 (12th grade). Sanitation Worker: Candidates must have completed a minimum of 8th grade and up to a maximum of 10+2 (12th grade). Candidates must possess the required qualification by the cut-off date, which is 3 November 2026. Applicants should verify all conditions in the official notification before applying.
Interested and eligible candidates must fill out the application form online through the official JKSSB website. Applications must be submitted before the deadline of 3 November 2026. No other application methods will be accepted.
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The selection of candidates will be based on an objective-type written examination. Candidates will also receive additional points according to the Jammu and Kashmir Appointment to Class IV (Special Recruitment) Rules, 2020. A negative marking system applies, where one-fourth of the assigned marks will be subtracted for each incorrect answer. After the examination, a merit list will guide the allocation of cadres and departments based on candidates' preferences.
Read the official notification for complete recruitment details.