JKSSB Class-IV & MTS Recruitment 2026: 2863 Vacancies Across UT, Divisional & District Cadres
Advt No: Advertisement Notification No. 09 of 2026
Executive Recruitment Quick Facts
Verified key recruitment data extracted directly from official notice
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
Class-IV / Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Sanitation Worker / Safaiwala
2,863 Posts
EIGHTH PASS
18 – 40 Years (as on 1 Jan 2026)
J&K Pay Level SL1 (₹14,800 – ₹47,100) with Dearness Allowance (~50%), House Rent Allowance, Medical Allowance, and Hill / Hard Area Allowance where applicable (₹14,800–₹47,100)
3 Nov 2026
About this Recruitment
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially released Advertisement Notification No. 09 of 2026 for 2,863 Class-IV (Multi-Tasking Staff) and Sanitation Worker vacancies across UT, Divisional, and District cadres of Jammu & Kashmir. Domiciled candidates of Jammu & Kashmir who have passed minimum Matriculation (10th) or 8th standard (for Sanitation Worker) and maximum 10+2 are eligible to apply. Inducted staff receive J&K Pay Level SL1 (₹14,800 - ₹47,100) with starting in-hand pay of approximately ₹23,660 per month. Online registration is accepted from 05 October 2026 to 03 November 2026 on jkssb.nic.in.
✨ Copilot Highlights
- Mega recruitment drive notifying 2,863 Class-IV & MTS posts across government departments in Jammu & Kashmir.
- Specifically reserved for bona fide Domicile Certificate holders of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
- Qualification criteria: Minimum Matric (10th) and maximum 10+2; candidates possessing higher qualifications than 10+2 are not eligible.
- Competitive salary in Pay Level SL1 (₹14,800 – ₹47,100) with initial monthly in-hand pay of ~₹23,662.
- Online application window active from 05 October 2026 to 03 November 2026 on jkssb.nic.in.
Important Dates
Notification Released
1 September 2026
Application Start Date
5 October 2026
Last Date to Apply
3 November 2026
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Class-IV / Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 2750 | TENTH PASS |
| Sanitation Worker / Safaiwala | 113 | EIGHTH PASS |
Age Limit & Eligibility
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
40 Years
* Age calculated as on 1 January 2026
Age Relaxations:
⚡ Am I Eligible? (Instant Age & Cut-off Verifier)
Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 1 January 2026)
Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Structure
Pay Level / Grade: J&K Pay Level SL1 (₹14,800 – ₹47,100) with Dearness Allowance (~50%), House Rent Allowance, Medical Allowance, and Hill / Hard Area Allowance where applicable
Official Pay Scale
₹14,800 – ₹47,100
Estimated In-Hand Salary
₹23,662 / month
Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus
Stage 1: Objective Written Examination
Exam Mode: Offline OMR / Computer Based Test
| Subject / Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness and Science | 50 | 50 | 50 min |
| Basic English | 30 | 30 | 30 min |
| Basic Mathematics | 20 | 20 | 20 min |
| Basic Reasoning | 20 | 20 | 20 min |
Key Subject-Wise Syllabus Topics
General Awareness & Science
Basic English
Basic Mathematics
Basic Reasoning
How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Keep all required documents, scanned photograph, and signature ready before starting the form.
Visit the official website of JKSSB at https://jkssb.nic.in/.
Click on 'Online Application Portal' and locate 'Advertisement Notification No. 09 of 2026 (Class-IV / MTS Posts)'.
Click on 'New Candidate Registration' and enter your basic details (Full Name, Father's Name, Date of Birth, Active Email ID, and Mobile Number).
Authenticate with OTP received on SMS/Email and log in with the generated registration credentials.
Fill out personal profile, Domicile Certificate number and issuing authority, category details, and academic marks (8th/10th/12th).
Select your order of preference for Cadres (UT Cadre, Divisional Cadre Jammu/Kashmir, and District Cadres).
Upload scanned copies of recent passport photograph (20 KB to 50 KB JPG) and signature (10 KB to 20 KB JPG).
Pay the non-refundable fee (₹600 for OM/RBA/ALC, ₹500 for SC/ST/EWS/PwBD) using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Submit the application, verify all entered facts, download the finalized application form, and retain a printed copy.
Recent Passport Size Photograph
20 KB to 50 KB, JPEG format, clear front-facing portrait
Scanned Signature
10 KB to 20 KB, JPEG format, on white paper with dark ink
Jammu & Kashmir Domicile Certificate
Issued by competent Tehsildar in prescribed format
Matriculation (10th) Diploma / Marksheet
Proof of minimum educational qualification and Date of Birth
10+2 (Higher Secondary) Marksheet
Proof of maximum educational qualification
Reserved Category Certificate (RBA/SC/ST/ALC-IB/EWS/PSP)
Issued by competent authority of J&K Government
Valid Photo Identity Document
Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card, or Driving License
Application Fee
Payment Modes: Online via Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI on JKSSB e-Services Portal
Selection Process
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available in JKSSB Advertisement No. 09 of 2026?
A total of 2,863 vacancies have been advertised, comprising 2,750 Class-IV (Multi-Tasking Staff) posts and 113 Sanitation Worker posts across Jammu & Kashmir.
What are the start and last dates to apply for JKSSB Class-IV Recruitment 2026?
The online registration portal opens on 05 October 2026 and closes on 03 November 2026 (midnight) at jkssb.nic.in.
What is the educational qualification for JKSSB Class-IV / MTS posts?
For Class-IV (MTS), the minimum qualification is Matric (10th pass) and maximum is 10+2 (Higher Secondary). For Sanitation Worker posts, the minimum qualification is 8th pass and maximum 10+2. Candidates with qualifications higher than 10+2 (such as Graduate or Post Graduate) are strictly ineligible.
Is J&K Domicile Certificate mandatory for JKSSB Class-IV posts?
Yes, candidates must be bona fide residents of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and possess a valid Domicile Certificate issued by the competent revenue authority on or before the application cutoff date.
What is the age limit for JKSSB Class-IV Recruitment 2026?
The age limit as of 01 January 2026 is 18 to 40 years for Open Merit (OM). The upper age limit is relaxed to 43 years for SC, ST, RBA, ALC/IB, Social Caste, EWS, and PSP, 42 years for PwBD, and 48 years for Ex-Servicemen.
What is the salary for JKSSB Class-IV employees?
Class-IV posts are placed in J&K Pay Level SL1 (₹14,800 – ₹47,100). With 50% Dearness Allowance, HRA, and Medical Allowance, the starting in-hand monthly salary is approximately ₹23,662.
What is the application fee for JKSSB Advt 09 of 2026?
The fee is ₹600 for Open Merit (OM), RBA, ALC/IB, Social Caste, and PSP candidates, and ₹500 for SC, ST, EWS, and PwBD candidates, payable online.
What is the exam pattern for JKSSB Class-IV written test?
The written test comprises 120 objective questions (120 marks) of 2 hours duration, divided into General Awareness & Science (50 Marks), Basic English (30 Marks), Basic Mathematics (20 Marks), and Basic Reasoning (20 Marks), with 0.25 negative marking per incorrect response.
Is there any interview for JKSSB Class-IV posts?
No, as per J&K Government rules, there is no interview for Class-IV posts. Selection is based purely on merit obtained in the objective written examination followed by document verification.
How do I apply online for JKSSB Class-IV Recruitment 2026?
Visit jkssb.nic.in, click on 'Apply for Advertisement Notification No. 09 of 2026', register with mobile number and email ID, fill personal and educational details, select post/cadre preference, upload photo and signature, pay the fee online, and submit the application.
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