The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board has formally released the Tentative Annual Examination Calendar 2026, outlining the expected recruitment exam months for various Non-Gazetted posts. This announcement helps candidates plan their preparation for upcoming OMR tests, skill tests, and physical evaluations scheduled throughout the year. The notice is officially published under JKSSB-COE0EXAM/UT/10/2022-04 (7055504), dated 18 December 2025.
JKSSB Tentative Exam Schedule 2026 (Month-wise)
| Post / Department | Mode | Exam Month |
|---|---|---|
| Website Operator / Junior Assistant | OMR | February 2026 |
| Junior Stenographer / Junior Scale Stenographer | Skill Test | February 2026 |
| Driver | Skill Test | Feb–March 2026 |
| Forest Department Posts | OMR | March–April 2026 |
| Home Department Posts | OMR | March 2026 |
| Website Operator / Junior Assistant | Skill Test | March–April 2026 |
| Junior Stenographer / Junior Scale Stenographer | OMR | April 2026 |
| Driver | OMR | Feb–March 2026 |
| Health & Medical Education Department Posts | OMR | April–May–June 2026 |
| Sub-Inspector (Home Department) | OMR | June 2026 (subject to court outcome) |
| Accounts Assistant | OMR | June 2026 |
| Sub-Inspector (Telecommunication) | OMR | June–July 2026 |
| Sub-Inspector Police / Telecommunication | PET/PST | Aug–Sept 2026 |
Exam Conduct and Admit Card Timeline
The JKSSB notice clearly states that while the calendar shows the tentative months, the actual date of each examination will be notified separately through the official website. Candidates should note that:
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- Admit Cards will be available seven days before the exam.
- Detailed notifications for each exam will be released individually.
- Candidates must regularly follow the official JKSSB website to avoid missing updates.
The Controller of Examinations has also emphasized the importance of checking local newspapers, as the board will publish notifications in at least three major newspapers of Jammu and Srinagar.
FAQs
Q1. Are the exam dates for JKSSB posts final?
No. The calendar provides tentative months only. JKSSB will release separate notifications announcing exact exam dates.
Q2. When will JKSSB release admit cards for 2026 exams?
Admit cards will be available seven days before the scheduled exam date for each recruitment.
Q3. Where can I download JKSSB exam notifications and updates?
You can obtain all updates, notices, and exam instructions from the JKSSB official website: www.jkssb.nic.in.
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official JKSSB Website | https://www.jkssb.nic.in |
| Download Exam Calendar | DOWNLOAD PDF |
