The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has announced the recruitment of 4,002 Police Constable posts for 2024. Aspirants looking for a career in law enforcement in Jammu and Kashmir can apply online and prepare for the upcoming examination. Here’s a detailed breakdown of important dates, eligibility criteria, and application guidelines.
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Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 8th August 2024
- Last Date to Apply: 7th September 2024
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 7th September 2024
- Exam Dates: 1st, 8th, and 22nd December 2024
- Admit Card Release: Available prior to the exam
Application Fee
- General/OBC Candidates: ₹700/-
- SC/ST/EWS Candidates: ₹600/-
- Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other online methods
Age Limit
(as of 1st January 2024)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Age Relaxation: As per government norms
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 4,002
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable (Armed/IRP) | 1,689 |
| Constable (SDRF) | 100 |
| Constable (Telecom) | 502 |
| Constable (Photographer) | 22 |
| Constable (Executive) Jammu | 1,249 |
| Constable (Executive) Kashmir | 440 |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Constable (Armed/IRP) | 10th Pass |
| Constable (SDRF) | 10th Pass |
| Constable (Telecom) | 12th Pass |
| Constable (Photographer) | 12th Pass with Science, 6-month computer course, and 2 years of photography/videography experience |
| Constable (Executive) Jammu | 10th Pass |
| Constable (Executive) Kashmir | 10th Pass |
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Male Candidates:
- Height: Minimum 5’6”
- Chest: 32” (unexpanded), 33.5” (expanded)
Female Candidates:
- Height: Minimum 5’2”
Relaxation: Candidates from the Gorkha community and Bot tribe are eligible for a 2” height relaxation.
Physical Endurance Test (PET)
Male Candidates:
- Long Race: 1,600 meters in 6.5 minutes
- Push-ups: 20 (one cycle of up and down counts as one)
Female Candidates:
- Long Race: 1,000 meters in 6.5 minutes
- Shot Put (4 Kg): 14.5 feet (3 attempts)
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Physical Standards Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the official website jkssb.nic.in. Ensure all required details and documents are uploaded correctly.
- Start Date: 8th August 2024
- Last Date: 7th September 2024
Preparation Tips for Candidates
- Stay updated on the release of the admit card.
- Prepare thoroughly for both the written exam and physical tests.
- Ensure physical fitness aligns with the required standards.
- Keep track of official notifications for any updates.
This recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates with Jammu and Kashmir domicile to serve in law enforcement. Start your application process early to avoid last-minute issues!
For more details, refer to the official notification at jkssb.nic.in.