JKSSB JE Civil Final Cutoff 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially released the final selection list along with category-wise cutoff marks for the Junior Engineer (Civil) posts under the Public Works (R&B) Department and Jal Shakti Department. The recruitment was conducted through Advertisement Notification No. 03 of 2025 dated 24 April 2025, and the final selection notification was issued on 10 April 2026. A total of 508 vacancies were filled through this recruitment process. Candidates who appeared in the examination can now check the minimum qualifying marks required for selection across different categories. The cutoff marks play a crucial role in determining the final merit and selection status of candidates.
JKSSB JE Civil Final Cutoff 2026 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Departments | PWD (R&B) and Jal Shakti Department |
| Total Vacancies | 508 Posts |
| Final Selection Notification | 10 April 2026 |
| Advertisement Number | 03 of 2025 |
| Article Category | JKSSB |
| Official Website | https://jkssb.nic.in |
Category Wise Final Cutoff Marks
| Category | Minimum Selection Marks |
|---|---|
| OM | 100.25 |
| SC | 84.00 |
| ST-1 | 69.25 |
| ST-2 | 82.25 |
| OBC | 91.75 |
| ALC/IB | 81.00 |
| RBA | 96.75 |
| EWS | 74.75 |
The cutoff marks clearly indicate the competition level among candidates. The Open Merit category recorded the highest cutoff, while reserved categories had relatively lower qualifying marks.
Vacancy Distribution Details
| Department | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Jal Shakti Department | 247 |
| PWD (R&B) Department | 261 |
| Total | 508 |
The recruitment drive aimed to fill a significant number of engineering posts across departments, which attracted a large number of applicants from across Jammu and Kashmir.
Factors Affecting Final Cutoff Marks
Several important factors influenced the JKSSB JE Civil Final Cutoff 2026. The number of candidates who appeared in the exam played a major role in determining competition levels. The difficulty level of the question paper also impacted the final marks. A higher number of vacancies helped moderate the cutoff to some extent. Category-wise reservation policies and normalization of marks further contributed to the variation in cutoff scores.
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How to Check JKSSB JE Civil Final Cutoff 2026
Candidates can follow the simple steps below to check the final cutoff and selection list online:
- Visit the official website of JKSSB.
- Go to the “Latest Notifications” section on the homepage.
- Search for the Junior Engineer Civil Final Selection List 2026.
- Click on the relevant PDF link available.
- Download the PDF file and open it.
- Check your category-wise cutoff marks and selection status.
Merit List and Final Selection Details
The final merit list released by JKSSB includes the names and roll numbers of selected candidates. The list has been prepared strictly according to category-wise cutoff marks. Candidates who scored equal to or above the cutoff in their respective categories were included in the final selection list. The merit list also reflects reservation rules followed by the board.
FAQs
The highest cutoff is for the Open Merit category, which is 100.25 marks.
A total of 508 Junior Engineer Civil posts were filled under this recruitment.
No, the selection was purely based on written examination and merit list.
