JKSSB Recruitment 2026: 357 Draftsman and Works Supervisor Posts

What is this job about?

The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has opened 357 job posts. These are for two different roles: Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor. Both jobs are in the Public Works (R&B) Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government. This is a direct recruitment, meaning JKSSB will hire people straight from applications without any intermediate steps.

Total Vacancies and Posts

There are 357 positions open across the Jammu and Kashmir divisions. The jobs are split between:

• Draftsman (Civil)
• Works Supervisor

Both are Divisional Cadre posts, which means they are mid-level government jobs with good pay and benefits.

Who can apply? (Eligibility)

To apply, you must meet these requirements:

For Draftsman (Civil)

• You must have a Draftsman Training Certificate or Diploma in Civil Draftsmanship
• You must be a domicile of Jammu and Kashmir (this means you should have lived in J&K as per the domicile rules)

For Works Supervisor

• You must have passed 10th class (Matriculation)
• You must have an ITI Certificate
• You must be a domicile of Jammu and Kashmir

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 40 years for General candidates
• Maximum age: 43 years for Reserved Category candidates (SC/ST/OBC)
• Age is calculated as on 01.01.2026

Important Dates to Remember

The notification number is 06 of 2026, dated 06.07.2026. The exam date and location will be announced later on the official website.

How to Apply Online

Applying is simple. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official JKSSB website: www.jkssb.nic.in
2. Look for the recruitment notification for these posts
3. Click on the 'Apply Online' link
4. Fill in all your details correctly (name, address, qualifications, etc.)
5. Upload required documents (certificates, photos, signatures)
6. Pay the application fee (if any)
7. Submit your form before 24.09.2026
8. Take a screenshot or print your confirmation

Make sure you fill everything correctly. Wrong information can get your application rejected.

Selection Process

JKSSB will select candidates through a written examination. This exam will be objective type, which means you will get multiple choice questions (MCQ) or OMR-based questions. Only people who are domiciles of Jammu and Kashmir can take this exam. The exam date and venue will be told later on the official website.

Application Fee

Check the official notification PDF for the exact application fee amount. The fee details are usually mentioned in the notification.

Important Points to Remember

• You must be a Jammu and Kashmir domicile to apply
• Check your eligibility carefully before applying
• Keep your certificates and documents ready
• Apply before 24.09.2026 (the extended date)
• The exam date will be announced later - keep checking the website
• Do not miss the deadline. Late applications will not be accepted

Where to Get More Information

Visit the official JKSSB website regularly for updates, exam dates, admit cards, and results. The website is www.jkssb.nic.in. You can also download the full notification PDF from there to read all terms and conditions carefully.