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JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2025-26: Final Days to Apply for 600 Vacancies

Posted: Jun 15, 2026 03:17 PM IST
Updated: Aug 16, 2026 09:33 AM IST
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The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has announced a major recruitment drive under Advt. No. 10 of 2025, offering 600 lucrative openings for Accounts Assistants within the Finance Department. Aspirants looking to establish a secure career in the public sector must note that the online application portal closes on 6th January 2026. With an attractive Level-5 pay scale and a comprehensive selection process ahead, this article compiles all vital details regarding eligibility criteria, key dates, fee structures, exam patterns, and instructions to ensure your registration goes smoothly.

JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2025-26 Overview

Candidates can review the essential parameters of the recruitment drive outlined below:

OrganizationJammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
PostAccounts Assistant
DepartmentFinance
Vacancies600
Advt. No.10 of 2025
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Registration Last Date6th January 2026
Educational QualificationGraduation/Post Graduation/PhD
Age Limit18 to 40 years
Pay ScaleLevel-5 (Rs. 29200-92300)
Selection ProcessWritten Exam
Document Verification
Official Websitewww.jkssb.nic.in

You can also review or download the complete official guidelines via the JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF.

Important Timeline Dates

Keep track of the schedule to ensure you don't miss any critical deadlines:

Events Dates
Notification Release Date24th November 2025
Apply Online Starts8th December 2025
Last Date to Apply Online6th January 2026
Exam DateTo be announced

Vacancy Distribution

The 600 available slots are allocated strategically across various categories. Review the category breakdown checklist below:

  • OM: 240
  • SC: 48
  • ST 1: 60
  • ST 2: 60
  • OBC: 48
  • ALC/IB: 24
  • RBA: 60
  • EWS: 60
  • Total: 600

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits

Before registering, applicants must confirm they meet the academic and domicile requirements:

  • Educational Qualification: Eligible applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved categories). Candidates possessing postgraduate (minimum 50% marks) or PhD qualifications are also eligible to apply.
  • Domicile Requirement: Applicants must be domiciled in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and possess a valid Domicile Certificate issued on or before 6th January 2026.

Age Limit & Date Range Restrictions (As on 01/01/2025)

Category Max. Age Limit (Years) Not Born Before Not Born After
OM4001.01.198501.01.2007
SC4301.01.198201.01.2007
ST-14301.01.198201.01.2007
ST-24301.01.198201.01.2007
RBA4301.01.198201.01.2007
ALC/IB4301.01.198201.01.2007
EWS (Economically Weaker Section)4301.01.198201.01.2007
Other Backward Classes (OBC)4301.01.198201.01.2007
Physically Challenged Person4201.01.198301.01.2007
Ex-Servicemen4801.01.197701.01.2007

Application Fee Structure

The application fee payment varies based on candidate categories:

Category Application Fee
General CandidatesRs. 600
SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS, PwBD CandidatesRs. 500

Steps to Apply for JK Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2025-26

To submit your candidature successfully before the deadline, follow these ordered procedures:

  1. Candidates click on the application link or visit the official website (www.jkssb.nic.in) and register themselves by entering names, date of birth, father’s and mother’s names matching the matriculation certificate.
  2. After entering the details, upload the picture and signature as per the required specifications.
  3. Pay the application fee for completing the form.
  4. Preview your application form and save it for future reference.
  5. Once the application is submitted, no changes will be allowed; fill all fields carefully and review before submitting.

Direct link to apply: Click Here to Apply for JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2025.

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

The recruitment selection process consists of a single-stage objective-type written examination followed by mandatory document verification.

Subject Questions Marks Duration
General Knowledge (with special reference to Jammu & Kashmir)30302 hours
Mathematics / Statistics10102 hours
General Economics10102 hours
Computer Applications30302 hours
Accounts and Bookkeeping30302 hours
Science10102 hours
Total1201202 hours

Note: The written exam carries a total of 120 marks for 120 questions with a duration of 2 hours. Each correct answer awards 1 mark, while incorrect responses incur a negative marking penalty of 0.25 marks.

Salary Structure

Selected candidates will be compensated according to the Level-5 pay scale:

Level5
Pay ScaleRs. 29,200 to Rs. 92,300

What to Do Next

Once you have successfully applied before the 6th January 2026 deadline, print and archive your submission receipt securely. Keep checking the official JKSSB website for subsequent announcements concerning admit card release timelines, exam schedules, and instructions for travel preparation to your designated test center.

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