JKSSB Recruitment 2025: Excellent Opportunity for Engineering Graduates in J&K Police
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released Advertisement Notification No. 11 of 2025, inviting online applications for the post of Sub-Inspector (Telecommunication) in the Home Department. This is a fantastic opportunity for engineering graduates in J&K to join the police force. The board has announced 83 vacancies for this UT Cadre post.
Eligible candidates can apply online starting from 15 December 2025 through the official JKSSB portal. The selection process involves a Written Test followed by Physical Standards and Endurance Tests. This guide covers all essential details including eligibility, physical standards, syllabus, and the application process for JKSSB SI Recruitment 2025.
Key Highlights of JKSSB SI (Telecommunication) Recruitment 2025
- Recruitment Board: J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
- Post Name: Sub-Inspector (Telecommunication)
- Department: Home Department
- Total Vacancies: 83 Posts
- Cadre: UT Cadre
- Pay Scale: Level-6C (₹35,700 – ₹1,13,100)
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Start Date: 15 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 13 January 2026
JKSSB SI Vacancy Breakdown 2025
The 83 vacancies are distributed among various categories as follows:
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 07 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST-1) | 08 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST-2) | 08 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 07 |
| ALC/IB | 03 |
| RBA | 08 |
| EWS | 08 |
| Total | 83 |
Eligibility Criteria for JKSSB Sub-Inspector
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree in one of the following streams:
- Computer Science Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Telecommunication Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechatronics
- Data Science
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Cyber Security
Age Limit (As on 01.01.2025)
- General / OM / Reserved Categories: 18 to 28 Years (Born between 01.01.1997 and 01.01.2007)
- In-Service Police Personnel: Up to 30 Years (Born not before 01.01.1995)
- Ex-Servicemen: Age relaxation as per rules (Actual age minus service period should not exceed max age by more than 3 years).
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 on or before the cut-off date.
Salary and Benefits
Candidates selected for the post of Sub-Inspector (Telecommunication) will be paid under Pay Level-6C.
- Pay Scale: ₹ 35,700 – ₹ 1,13,100
- Along with the basic pay, selected candidates will be entitled to various allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), HRA, and other benefits applicable to J&K UT Government employees.
Selection Process Explained
The selection process consists of three main stages:
Tier 1: Written Examination
- Type: Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions.
- Language: English only.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
- NCC Bonus Marks: 5% for ‘C’ Certificate, 3% for ‘B’ Certificate, 2% for ‘A’ Certificate.
Tier 2: Physical Standard Test (PST)
Candidates shortlisted from the written test (6 times the vacancies) must meet these standards:
- Male: Height 5′-6″, Chest 32″ (Unexpanded) / 33½” (Expanded).
- Female: Height 5′-2″.
- (Relaxation of 2″ in height for Gorkha Community and Bot Tribe)
Tier 3: Physical Endurance Test (PET)
Qualifying in nature.
- Male: Long Race 1600 meters in 6½ mins; 20 Pushups.
- Female: Long Race 1000 meters in 6½ mins; Shot put (4 Kgs) 14½ feet in 3 attempts.
How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
- Registration: Visit the official JKSSB portal (link below). If you are a new user, complete the ‘Candidate Registration’ using your email and mobile number.
- Login: Login with your credentials and click on “Apply Online” for Advertisement No. 11 of 2025.
- Fill Details: Enter your personal, educational, and domicile details carefully.
- Upload Documents: Upload your recent passport-size photograph and signature as per instructions.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online via Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
- Submit: Review the form and submit. Take a printout of the application form for future reference (Document Verification).
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 26 November 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | 15 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified later |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) / RBA / ALC/IB / OBC | ₹ 700/- |
| SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS | ₹ 600/- |
Essential Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Online Application Link | Apply Online |
| Official Website Link | JKSSB Official Site |
| WhatsApp Channel | Join for Updates |
| Telegram Channel | Join Telegram |
| J&K Telegram Channel | Join J&K Jobs Alert |
| Follow us on Arattai | Indian App Arattai |
This recruitment is a golden opportunity for technical graduates to serve in the J&K Home Department. Candidates are advised to read the notification thoroughly and apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute rush.