JKSSB Recruitment for Junior Engineers in PWD and Jal Shakti Departments

Overview of the Recruitment

The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has announced vacancies for Junior Engineer positions in the Public Works Department (PWD) and the Jal Shakti Department. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications until June 3, 2025. The application process commenced on May 5, 2025, and candidates are encouraged to apply through the official website.

Residency Requirement

Candidates wishing to apply for these positions must be residents of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Additionally, applicants must possess a valid residency certificate issued by the competent authority before the application deadline.

Qualifications Needed

To be eligible for the Junior Engineer roles in the PWD and Jal Shakti Department, candidates should hold a three-year diploma from a recognized institution or a degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized Indian university. Candidates who have passed AMIE are also eligible to apply.

Age Criteria

The age of applicants will be calculated based on January 1, 2025. The maximum age limit is set at 40 years for government service/contract employees and open merit candidates. For ex-servicemen, the age limit is 48 years, while candidates with disabilities have a limit of 42 years. The maximum age for candidates from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, RBA, ALC/IB, EWS, and other backward classes is 43 years.

Application Process

To apply, visit the official website at jkssb.nic.in. Log in on the homepage and click on the application link for advertisement number 03/2025. Register yourself and log in to the portal. Fill out the application form, pay the application fee, and submit the form. Finally, take a printout of the form for future reference.