JKSSB Accounts Assistant Admit Card 2026: Download from 11 November, Written Exam on 15 November
JKSSB has fixed the OMR-based written examination for Accounts Assistant (Finance Department), Advertisement Notification No. 10 of 2025 (Item No. 271), for 15 November 2026. E-admit cards of eligible candidates will be available on the JKSSB website from 11 November 2026. They are not live yet, so check the official website on that date. The Controller of Examinations issued the notice on 03 November 2026.
Exam Date and Admit Card at a Glance
- Written exam (OMR based): 15 November 2026
- Admit card available from: 11 November 2026 on www.jkssb.nic.in
- Cannot download? Approach the Board two days before the exam date with valid proof of having submitted the online application form and online fee. No claim is entertained later.
- Reporting time: at least two hours before the scheduled exam time, for Biometric/Facial Authentication and other identification checks
How to Download the E-Admit Card
- Visit the official JKSSB website, www.jkssb.nic.in.
- On the homepage, open the link to download the E-Admit Card.
- Enter your login credentials (username and password).
- Enter the OTP sent to your registered email ID and mobile number.
- Download and print your admit card. Take the print-out well in advance.
- Carry a clear printed copy of the E-Admit Card to the exam.
Instructions From the Notice
- If the photograph on the admit card does not match, report it at once to the JKSSB Central Office at Jammu or Srinagar, in person or by email at ssbjk-grievance@jk.gov.in. The Centre Superintendent or exam-day staff will not entertain a photo-mismatch claim.
- Submit the admit card, signed by you and the invigilator, after the exam.
- Candidature obtained by misrepresentation, concealment of facts, impersonation or fraud is liable to cancellation and disciplinary action. The Board may cancel candidature at any stage if a candidate is found ineligible.
- Follow the instructions printed on the admit card and watch the JKSSB website for updates.
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JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2025: Comprehensive Guide
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released a massive recruitment drive, inviting online applications for the post of Accounts Assistant in the Finance Department. This is a highly anticipated notification for graduates in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir who are looking for a stable and prestigious career in the government sector. With 600 vacancies announced under Advertisement Notification No. 10 of 2025, this recruitment offers a secure job profile with an attractive salary package. Applications were invited from 08 December 2025 to 06 January 2026, and the written exam is now fixed for 15 November 2026. Read on for complete details regarding eligibility, salary, and the selection process.
Key Highlights: JKSSB Accounts Assistant Notification 2025
Here is a quick overview of the essential details:
- Post Name: Accounts Assistant
- Department: Finance Department (UT Cadre)
- Total Vacancies: 600
- Pay Scale: Level-5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300)
- Job Location: Jammu & Kashmir (UT)
- Application Dates: 08 Dec 2025 to 06 Jan 2026
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is the primary recruiting body for the UT administration. This specific recruitment for the Finance Department is one of the most sought-after exams due to the excellent career progression and the reputable nature of the job. The selection will be based purely on merit obtained in a written examination, ensuring a fair and transparent process for all aspirants.
Vacancy Breakdown
The JKSSB has announced a total of 600 vacancies for the post of Accounts Assistant. These posts are distributed among various categories as per the reservation rules.
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 240 |
| SC | 48 |
| ST-1 | 60 |
| ST-2 | 60 |
| OBC | 48 |
| ALC/IB | 24 |
| RBA | 60 |
| EWS | 60 |
| Total | 600 |
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2025, candidates must strictly fulfill the following eligibility requirements as on the cut-off date (06.01.2026).
Educational Qualification
- Graduation: Candidates must hold a Graduation Degree in any stream from a recognized University.
- Minimum Marks:
- Open Merit: 50% Marks
- Reserved Categories: 45% Marks
- Higher Qualifications: Candidates having Post Graduation with 50% marks or holding a PhD degree are also eligible to apply.
Domicile
- The candidate must be a Domicile of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and must possess a valid Domicile Certificate issued by the Competent Authority.
Age Limit (As on 01.01.2025)
- Open Merit (OM): Maximum 40 Years (Not born before 01.01.1985)
- SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / RBA / ALC/IB / EWS / OBC: Maximum 43 Years
- Physically Challenged Person (PwBD): Maximum 42 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: Maximum 48 Years
Salary and Benefits
One of the biggest motivations to apply for the JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2025 is the attractive salary structure. The post carries a pay scale of Level-5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300).
Understanding the Pay Structure: The “Level-5” designation means that your basic pay upon joining will be ₹29,200 per month.
Selection Process Explained
The selection process for the Accounts Assistant post is straightforward but competitive. It consists of a single stage of written examination.
Tier 1: Written/OMR Based Examination
- Mode: Objective Type, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ).
- Language: The question paper will be set in English only.
- Marking Scheme: Candidates will be awarded marks for correct answers, but there is a penalty for wrong attempts. Negative Marking of 0.25 marks (1/4th) is applicable for each incorrect answer.
- Syllabus: The detailed syllabus for the posts will be notified separately by the Board on their official website. Candidates are advised to keep a check for the official syllabus notification.
- Selection Basis: The final selection list is prepared based only on the merit obtained in this written examination. There is no interview process.
Document Verification (DV)
Candidates who qualify for the written exam will be called for Document Verification. You must produce original certificates regarding qualification, domicile, and category at this stage.
How the Online Application Worked (Closed 06 Jan 2026)
The application window closed on 06 January 2026. The steps were:
- Visit the Portal: Go to the official JKSSB online application portal.
- Registration: If you are a new user, register using your valid Email ID and Mobile Number.
- Login: Log in with your credentials and select “Advertisement Notification No. 10 of 2025”.
- Fill Details: Enter your personal, educational, and communication details carefully.
- Upload Documents: Upload the documents the notification asks for.
- Pay Fee: Pay the requisite application fee using Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
- Print Application: After successful submission, download and print the application form for future reference.
Note: Ensure you have your Domicile Certificate and Category Certificate ready before the cut-off date.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 24 November 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | 08 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 January 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility | 06 January 2026 |
| Exam Date |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OM | ₹ 600/- |
| SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD | ₹ 500/- |
Essential Links
- Official Notification: Download Notification PDF
- Online Application: Closed on 06 January 2026
- Official Website: Visit JKSSB Website
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This recruitment drive by JKSSB is a fantastic chance for graduates to serve in the Finance Department of Jammu & Kashmir. With 600 vacancies and a transparent selection process based solely on written merit, your hard work can directly translate into a secure government job. Eligible candidates should download the admit card from 11 November 2026 and prepare for the 15 November 2026 exam. Stay tuned to our channels for the latest updates on the exam and syllabus.