JKSSB Constable Recruitment 2024: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) on 3rd July issued a notice informing the aspiring constable candidates that the board is in receipt of an indent for making selections against the posts of Constable (Home Department). The Advertisement Notification inviting applications from the eligible candidates for these posts will be issued shortly.
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The candidates, in their own interest, are advised to keep ready their valid documents like education Qualification, Reserved Category certificate, etc. issued by the Competent Authority, within the cut-off date.
Official Notification: Click to Download
JKSSB Constable Advertisement Notice: Click here to Download
JK Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Vacancies
| S.No. | Name of Post | Number of Vacancies |
| 1 | Constable (Armed) | 1689 |
| 2 | Constable SDRF | 100 |
| 3 | Constable Telecommunication | 502 |
| 4 | Constable Photographer | 22 |
| 5 | Constable Executive Police (Jammu Division) | 1249 |
| 6 | Constable Executive Police (Kashmir Division) | 440 |
| Total | 4002 |
JKSSB Constable Age limit
- The age limit for applying against the post of constable is a minimum of 18 and a maximum of 28 or the Candidate should be born between 01-01-1996 to 01-01-2006.
- For in-service police personnel, the upper age limit is 30.
- For SPOs and Volunteer Home Guards (VHGs), upper age limit is 40.
J & K Police Constable Qualification required
The Academic qualification required for J & K Police Constable Recruitment is Matric (10th Standard).
Scheme of Examination:
(I) Written Examination:
- The Examination will consist of Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions. The
questions will be set in English Language only. - There will be Negative Marking for each wrong answer to the extent of one-fourth
of marks assigned to that question. - In terms of SO 290 dated 20.08.2021 of the Home Department, the candidates
possessing a National Cadet Corps (NCC) Certificate shall be awarded a bonus
marks, at the following scales:
i) 5% of the maximum marks of the examination for NCC “C” Certificate holders.
ii) 3% of the maximum marks of the examination for NCC “B” Certificate holders.
iii) 2% of the maximum marks of the examination for NCC “A” Certificate holders.
(II) Physical Standard Test:
The candidates shall be shortlisted for appearing in the physical standard test on the basis of a written test which shall be six times the total number of vacancies to be filled up in each category. The shortlisted candidates should meet the following physical standards:
a) For Males:
i) Height: 5′-6″ (minimum)
ii) Chest girth: 32″ (unexpanded)
iii) Chest girth: 33 1/2″ (expanded)
b) For Females: Height: 5′-2″ (minimum)
For the candidates belonging to the Gorkha Community and Bot Tribe, the minimum Height shall be relaxable by 2″.
(III) Physical Endurance Test:
The candidates who meet the above physical standards shall be required to undergo a physical endurance test, which shall consist of the following:
- For Male candidates
- Long Race: 1600 meters in 6 1/2 minutes (Six minutes thirty seconds)
- Pushups: 20 (one cycle of up and down to be counted as one)
- For Female candidates
- Long Race: 1000 meters in 6 1/2 minutes (Six minutes and thirty seconds)
- Shot put(4Kgs): 14 1/2 feet in three attempts.
JKSSB Constable Syllabus
Update: Click Here to download the JK Police Constable syllabus.
The Syllabus for the post of Police Constable has not been released yet and shall be notified separately and made available on the official website of JKSSB.
The application window for the JK Police Constable position through JKSSB is open from August 08, 2024. Interested candidates can submit their online applications before the last date of September 07, 2024.
Constable Recruitment 2024 JK fees
For SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS the application fee is 600 rupees and for others, it is 700 rupees.
