The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has announced online applications for the recruitment of 487 Constables (Armed/IRP and SDRF) under the J&K Police, Home Department. Eligible candidates can apply through the official JKSSB website, jkssb.nic.in, starting from 1st February 2026. The last date to submit applications is 2nd March 2026. This recruitment drive offers a valuable opportunity for candidates aspiring to join the J&K Police as armed constables.
Applicants must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying. Interested candidates are encouraged to complete their applications early to avoid last-minute delays. For full details, including eligibility, selection process, and application guidelines, candidates should refer to the official JKSSB notification.
Important Dates – JKSSB Constable (Armed) Recruitment 2026
- Application Start Date: 1st February 2026
- Application Last Date: 2nd March 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 2nd March 2026
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Application Fee – JKSSB Constable (Armed) Recruitment 2026
- SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS: ₹600
- Other Candidates: ₹700
Applicants can pay the fee online using Net Banking, Credit, or Debit Cards.
Age Limit – JKSSB Constable (Armed) Recruitment 2026
Age as on 01 January 2025:
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 28 years
- Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per the official notification.
Total Post
- 487
Eligibility Criteria – JKSSB Constable (Armed) Recruitment 2026
- Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Standard) from a recognized board or institute.
JKSSB Constable Armed Vacancy 2026 Details
| Category | Armed/ IRP | SDRF |
|---|---|---|
| OM | 169 | 27 |
| SC | 34 | 05 |
| ST-1 | 42 | 07 |
| ST-2 | 42 | 07 |
| OBC | 33 | 05 |
| ALC/ IB | 17 | 03 |
| RBA | 42 | 06 |
| EWS | 42 | 06 |
| Total Post | 421 | 66 |
JK Police Constable Physical Standard Test 2026
| Gender | Height | Chest |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5′-6″ | 32″ – 33½” |
| Female | 5′-2″ | N/A |
JK Police Constable Physical Endurance Test 2026
| Male | Female |
|---|---|
| Long Race: 1600 meters in 06:30 minutesPushups: 20 (one cycle of up and down to be counted as one) | Long Race: 1000 meters in 06:30 minutesShot Put (4Kgs): 14½ feet in three attempts |
JKSSB Constable Armed Application Important Links
| Apply Online | Link Active On 01.02.2026 |
| Applicant Login | Click Here To Login |
| Download Notification | Click Here For Notification |
| Official Website | Click Here To Open Official Website |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here To Join Telegram |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here To Join WhatsApp |
Frequently asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for JKSSB Constable (Armed) 2026?
The online application closes on 2nd March 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 487 vacancies are announced for Constable (Armed/IRP & SDRF).
What is the eligibility for this recruitment?
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Standard) from a recognized board.
What is the age limit for applicants?
18 to 28 years as of 01 January 2025. Age relaxation applies as per the notification.
What is the application fee?
SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS: ₹600, Others: ₹700, payable online via Net Banking, Credit, or Debit Card.
How can I apply online?
Applications must be submitted through the official JKSSB website: jkssb.nic.in.
Is there any age relaxation?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable according to J&K government rules; refer to the official notification.
Conclusion
The JKSSB Constable (Armed) 2026 recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for eligible candidates to join the J&K Police. Interested applicants should carefully review the eligibility criteria, important dates, and application process before applying online at jkssb.nic.in. Ensure timely submission of the application and fee to avoid disqualification. Stay updated with the official notification for any changes or additional guidelines. Prepare thoroughly and take advantage of this opportunity to serve in a respected law enforcement role under the Jammu & Kashmir Police.