JKSSB Recruitment 2026 - 357 Draftsman and Works Supervisor Posts

Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)Jammu357 Vacancies

JKSSB Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) for 357 Divisional Cadre posts of Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor under the Public Works (R&B) Department. This is a Notification Released stage recruitment, with online applications set to open on 01.08.2026 and close on 30.08.2026, as per Advertisement Notification No. 06 of 2026 dated 06.07.2026. This single notification covers two distinct posts across the Jammu and Kashmir

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JKSSB Recruitment 2026 - 357 Draftsman and Works Supervisor Posts – Overview

OrganizationJammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
Selection ProcedureSelection for both Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor posts will be made purely on the basis of merit obtained in a written/OMR examination. The examination will consist of Objective Type, Multiple Choice Questions set in English language only. There will be negative marking of one-fourth of the marks assigned to each wrong answer. The syllabus for the posts will be notified separately on the official JKSSB website. Candidature at the examination stage is provisional; ineligible candidates identified later will not proceed to subsequent stages. Shortlisted candidates will then undergo Document Verification (DV) with original certificates.
Total Posts357
Application ModeOnline
Official Websitehttps://www.jkssb.nic.in
Job LocationJammu

Quick Highlights

Organization: Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) Post Name: Draftsman (Civil), Works Supervisor Total Vacancies: 357 Apply Mode: Online Start Date: 01.08.2026 Last Date: 30.08.2026 Qualification: Draftsman Training Certificate/Diploma (Draftsman Civil); Matriculation with ITI Certificate (Works Supervisor) Age Limit: Maximum 40 years (OM), up to 43 years for reserved categories, as on 01.01.2026

JKSSB Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF and Official Website

The direct notification PDF link was not confirmed in the source material provided. Candidates should check the official JKSSB website below for the notification and updates. Official Notification PDF: Download Here Official Website: Check Here

JKSSB Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must be Domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and must possess a valid Domicile Certificate issued by the competent authority in the prescribed format, valid on or before the cut-off date of 30.08.2026. Candidates shortlisted for Document Verification must produce original certificates proving their qualification was obtained strictly on or before the cut-off date.

Draftsman (Civil)Two-Year Draftsman Training Course Certificate/ Diploma from any Government recognized institute
Works SupervisorMatriculation Examination pass or its equivalent, along with an ITI Certificate in Building Construction or Carpentry Trade issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Technical Education (JKBOTE) or the Director General of Training, Government of India

JKSSB Draftsman and Works Supervisor Salary / Pay Scale

Appointment and other service conditions of selected candidates will be governed as per the extant rules and regulations of the Government of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir.

pay levelpost namepay scale rs
Level-4Draftsman (Civil)25,500 – 81,100
SL-2Works Supervisor15,900 – 50,400

JKSSB Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

Selection for both Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor posts will be made purely on the basis of merit obtained in a written/OMR examination. The examination will consist of Objective Type, Multiple Choice Questions set in English language only. There will be negative marking of one-fourth of the marks assigned to each wrong answer. The syllabus for the posts will be notified separately on the official JKSSB website. Candidature at the examination stage is provisional; ineligible candidates identified later will not proceed to subsequent stages. Shortlisted candidates will then undergo Document Verification (DV) with original certificates.

Documents Required for JKSSB Document Verification

Printout of the online application form Original Domicile Certificate valid as on the cut-off date Original educational/technical qualification certificates Category/Reservation Certificate in the prescribed format, wherever applicable Birth Certificate or equivalent proof of date of birth Bonafide Certificate (for candidates who obtained degrees from universities outside J&K, other than Central Universities) Ex-Servicemen Certificate in Form-XIV, where applicable Two recent passport-size colour photographs (not older than six months) Valid original Photo ID proof such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving Licence, PAN Card, or Passport

JKSSB Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions

Only one online application is allowed per candidate for the same item number; duplicate applications will lead to cancellation and debarment. Candidates must write their name, date of birth, father's name, and mother's name exactly as recorded in the Matriculation Certificate. No request for change or correction in the application form will be entertained once submitted. Candidates should submit their applications well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues. Applications with blurred or illegible photographs/signatures will be rejected summarily. Candidates must carry two recent passport-size colour photographs and an original photo ID proof to the examination venue. Use of mobile phones, smart watches, smart glasses, AI-enabled devices, or any electronic/communication device is strictly prohibited in the examination hall. PwBD candidates may avail the facility of a scribe and/or compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour, subject to submission of the prescribed certificates (Annexure-B and Annexure-C). No TA/DA will be paid for participation in the written test or document verification.

Important Dates

Last Date to ApplyApplication Last Date
Exam DateNot Announced Yet

Age Limit

NotesAge is reckoned as on 01.01.2026 for all categories. | Every Ex-Servicemen who has served in the Armed Forces is allowed to deduct the period of such service from their actual age. If the resultant age does not exceed the maximum age limit prescribed for the post by more than 3 years, the candidate is deemed to satisfy the age condition. No candidate under any category should be born after 01.01.2008.

Important Links

Official Notification PDFClick Here ↗
Official WebsiteClick Here ↗

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Has JKSSB released the Recruitment 2026 notification for Draftsman and Works Supervisor posts?
Yes, the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board released Advertisement Notification No. 06 of 2026 on 06.07.2026 for 357 Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor posts.
Q: What is the last date to apply for JKSSB Recruitment 2026?
The online application closes on 30.08.2026.
Q: When does the JKSSB Recruitment 2026 online application start?
Online applications open on 01.08.2026.
Q: How many vacancies are there in JKSSB Recruitment 2026?
There are 357 total vacancies, comprising 97 Draftsman (Civil) posts and 260 Works Supervisor posts across the Jammu and Kashmir Divisions.
Q: What is the qualification required for JKSSB Draftsman (Civil) post?
A Two-Year Draftsman Training Course Certificate or Diploma from a Government recognized institute is required.
Q: What is the qualification required for JKSSB Works Supervisor post?
Matriculation pass along with an ITI Certificate in Building Construction or Carpentry Trade issued by JKBOTE or the Director General of Training, Government of India.
Q: What is the age limit for JKSSB Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 40 years for Open Merit candidates and up to 43 years for reserved categories, as on 01.01.2026.
Q: What is the application fee for JKSSB Recruitment 2026?
The fee is Rs. 600 for OM/OBC/ALC-IB/RBA candidates and Rs. 500 for SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS/PwBD candidates.
Q: Is Jammu and Kashmir domicile mandatory for this recruitment?
Yes, only Domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir holding a valid Domicile Certificate are eligible to apply.
Q: What is the selection process for JKSSB Draftsman and Works Supervisor recruitment?
Selection is based purely on merit in a written/OMR objective-type examination conducted in English, with negative marking of one-fourth mark per wrong answer.