- Recruitment drive by JKSSB for 2,863 Class-IV (MTS) and Sanitation Worker posts across UT, Divisional, and District cadres in Jammu & Kashmir.
- Posts include Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) and Sanitation Worker roles under Advertisement No. 09 of 2026 dated 01.09.2026.
- Pay scale for selected candidates: ₹14,800 – ₹47,100 in Pay Level SL1.
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🎓 8th Pass
🎓 10th Pass (Matric)
Class-IV (MTS) and Sanitation Worker Recruitment 2026
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board
Total Vacancies
2,863
Job Location
Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir (UT, Divisional, and District cadres)
Apply Start
05 Oct 2026
Apply Deadline
03 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Job Category | State PSC |
| Eligibility Qualification | 8th Pass (8th-pass), 10th Pass (Matric) (10th-pass) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2,863 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹14,800 - ₹47,100 Per Month |
| Age Limits | 18 to 43 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | - ₹600 for General/OM/OBC/RBA/ALC-IB category candidates. - ₹500 for SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS/PwBD category candidates. - Fee payable only via online mode (Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card). Non-refundable. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Mandatory domicile of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir with valid Domicile Certificate issued on or before 03.11.2026.
- For Class-IV (MTS): Minimum qualification is Matriculation, maximum is 10+2.
- For Sanitation Worker: Minimum qualification is 8th Pass, maximum is 10+2.
- Age limit as on 01.01.2026: 18 to 40 years for Open Merit candidates, 43 years for SC/ST-1/ST-2/RBA/ALC-IB/EWS/OBC candidates, and 42 years for PwBD candidates.
- For Class-IV (MTS): Minimum qualification is Matriculation, maximum is 10+2.
- For Sanitation Worker: Minimum qualification is 8th Pass, maximum is 10+2.
- Age limit as on 01.01.2026: 18 to 40 years for Open Merit candidates, 43 years for SC/ST-1/ST-2/RBA/ALC-IB/EWS/OBC candidates, and 42 years for PwBD candidates.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection based on Objective Type Written Test (multiple-choice questions in English only) with negative marking (1/4th mark deduction per wrong answer).
- Written test weightage: 85 marks for UT Cadre, 80 marks for Divisional Cadre, and 75 marks for District Cadre.
- Additional weightage points (up to 15 marks) for domicile-based home division/district, no family member in government service, widows/divorced/judicially separated women/orphan girls, and casual workers with 5+ years of engagement.
- Final merit list prepared by combining written test marks and additional weightage points.
- Document Verification required for shortlisted candidates.
- Written test weightage: 85 marks for UT Cadre, 80 marks for Divisional Cadre, and 75 marks for District Cadre.
- Additional weightage points (up to 15 marks) for domicile-based home division/district, no family member in government service, widows/divorced/judicially separated women/orphan girls, and casual workers with 5+ years of engagement.
- Final merit list prepared by combining written test marks and additional weightage points.
- Document Verification required for shortlisted candidates.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
PwBD
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
PwBD
📂 Required Documents
- Original and self-attested photocopies of online application form and all certificates.
- Valid Domicile Certificate (as on cut-off date 03.11.2026).
- Educational qualification certificates (Matric/8th Pass/10+2 as applicable).
- Category/Reservation certificate in prescribed format (if applicable).
- Two recent passport-size color photographs (not older than 6 months) and valid photo ID proof.
- Certificates supporting weightage claims (e.g., no-government-family-member, widow/divorced/orphan status, casual-worker status).
- Valid Domicile Certificate (as on cut-off date 03.11.2026).
- Educational qualification certificates (Matric/8th Pass/10+2 as applicable).
- Category/Reservation certificate in prescribed format (if applicable).
- Two recent passport-size color photographs (not older than 6 months) and valid photo ID proof.
- Certificates supporting weightage claims (e.g., no-government-family-member, widow/divorced/orphan status, casual-worker status).
💳 Application Fee Details
- ₹600 for General/OM/OBC/RBA/ALC-IB category candidates.
- ₹500 for SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS/PwBD category candidates.
- Fee payable only via online mode (Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card). Non-refundable.
- ₹500 for SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS/PwBD category candidates.
- Fee payable only via online mode (Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card). Non-refundable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available in JKSSB Class-IV Recruitment 2026?
A total of 2,863 vacancies are advertised, including 105 UT Cadre posts, 1,990 Divisional Cadre posts (Jammu and Kashmir combined), and 768 District Cadre posts across 20 districts.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for JKSSB Class-IV Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 03.11.2026, which is also the cut-off date for age, qualification, and category certificates.
Q.
What is the application fee for JKSSB Class-IV Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹600 for General category candidates and ₹500 for SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS, and PwBD category candidates, payable only through online mode.
Q.
What is the age limit for JKSSB Class-IV Recruitment 2026?
As on 01.01.2026, the maximum age limit is 40 years for Open Merit candidates, 43 years for SC/ST-1/ST-2/RBA/ALC-IB/EWS/OBC candidates, and 42 years for PwBD candidates.
Q.
What is the salary for selected candidates in JKSSB Class-IV Recruitment 2026?
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level SL1, carrying a pay scale of ₹14,800 – ₹47,100.