JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 288 Posts, Official PDF & Apply Online Dates

The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the detailed JKSSB Warder Notification 2026 for 288 Warder vacancies on 6th July 2026. Candidates who are eligible and interested can submit their applications online from 27th July 2026 onwards at the official website www.jkssb.nic.in. Candidates must read the full article for detailed information about the eligibility requirements.

JKSSB Warder Notification 2026 PDF Out

JKSSB has uploaded the detailed notification PDF for the Warder Recruitment 2026, which contains complete details of the recruitment drive. Candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying and check their eligibility, selection process, salary, application fee, and other details.

JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026: Overview

JKSSB has initiated the recruitment process for 288 Warder vacancies under the Home Department, J&K Prisons Department, through Advertisement Notification No. 05/2026. This recruitment provides an opportunity for 10th to 12th pass candidates who want to start their careers in the prisons/law enforcement field.

JKSSB Warder Vacancy 2026

For the year 2026, JKSSB has announced the recruitment of eligible 10th to 12th pass candidates for 288 Warder posts under the UT Cadre in the J&K Prisons Department.

JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Before moving forward with the application process, candidates must fulfil the basic eligibility criteria, which include educational qualifications and an age limit. Check the eligibility provided below.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed at least Class 10th, and their qualification should not exceed Class 12th, from a recognised board.

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)

The minimum age required to apply for the JKSSB Warder post is 18 years, and the maximum age is 40 years. Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates as per the rules mentioned in the official notification.

JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection of candidates for the Warder post is based on multiple stages of assessment as prescribed in the notification.

1. Written Examination
2. Physical Standard Test (PST)
3. Physical Endurance Test (PET)
4. Medical Examination
5. Document Verification

How to Apply for JKSSB Warder Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates can apply online for the advertised post through the official JKSSB portal. Follow the steps below:

1. Read the advertisement notification (Advt No. 05/2026) carefully before applying.
2. Ensure that you fulfil the eligibility conditions.
3. Visit jkssb.nic.in and fill in the online application form.
4. Upload the required photograph, signature, category certificate (if applicable), and qualification certificates in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment mode.
6. Submit the online application form before the last date, i.e., 25th August 2026.
7. Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.