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Apply Online For 487 Constable Posts In J&K Police

AhmadJunaidJobsJanuary 1, 2026361 Views

The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released Advertisement Notification No. 14 of 2025 for the recruitment of Constable (Armed/IRP and SDRF) posts in J&K Police, Home Department.

A total of 487 UT Cadre Constable posts have been advertised under direct recruitment. Eligible domicile candidates of Jammu & Kashmir can submit online applications from 01 February 2026 to 02 March 2026. Selection will be based on Written Examination followed by Physical Standard Test and Physical Endurance Test.

All important details regarding eligibility, age limit, vacancies, application fee and selection process are shared below.

Overview of JKSSB Constable (Armed & SDRF) Recruitment 2026

Organisation	Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
Department	Home Department, J&K Police
Post Name	Constable (Armed/IRP and SDRF)
Total Vacancies	487
Cadre	UT Cadre
Pay Level	Level-2 (19900-63200)
Application Mode	Online
Selection Process	Written Test, PST, PET, Medical Examination
Official Website	www.jkssb.nic.in

Important Dates

Notification Date	31 December 2025
Start Date for Online Applications	01 February 2026
Last Date for Online Applications	02 March 2026

Vacancy Details of JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2026

Post Name	Category	Vacancies
Constable (Armed/IRP)	UT Cadre	421
Constable (SDRF)	UT Cadre	66
Total	–	487

Category	Total Posts
Open Merit	196
SC	39
ST-1	49
ST-2	49
OBC	38
ALC/IB	20
RBA	48
EWS	48
Grand Total	487

Eligibility Criteria for JKSSB Constable (Armed & SDRF) Posts

Requirement	Details
Domicile	Must be domicile of Jammu & Kashmir UT
Educational Qualification	Matriculation
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)	18 to 28 years for most categories

Upper age limit varies for specific categories as per rules including In-Service Police Personnel, SPOs, VHGs and Ex-Servicemen.

Physical Standard Test (PST)

The PST will be qualifying in nature.

Gender	Requirement
Male	Height: 5’-6”, Chest: 32” (unexpanded), 33½” (expanded)
Female	Height: 5’-2”

Height relaxation of 2 inches is applicable for Gorkha Community and Bot Tribe.

Physical Endurance Test (PET)

Category	Event	Standard
Male	Long Race	1600 m in 6½ minutes
Male	Push Ups	20
Female	Long Race	1000 m in 6½ minutes
Female	Shot Put (4 kg)	14½ feet

Relaxation is provided for Ex-Servicemen as per age slabs.

Application Fee

General Category	Rs. 700
SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS	Rs. 600

Fee is payable online only. Fee once paid will not be refunded.

Scheme of Examination

The selection process includes:

Written Examination (Objective type in English with negative marking)
Bonus Marks for NCC Certificate holders
Physical Standard Test (Qualifying)
Physical Endurance Test (Qualifying)
Medical Examination

Important instructions

Only online applications will be accepted.
Candidates must possess domicile and category certificates valid on the cut-off date.
Candidature will remain provisional till document verification.