JK PWD Draftsman & Works Supervisor Recruitment 2026
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
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Must be domicile of J&K. For Draftsman (Civil): Two‑year Draftsman Training Course Certificate or Diploma from a Government‑recognised institute. For Works Supervisor: Matriculation plus an ITI Certificate in Building Construction or Carpentry Trade issued by JKBOTE or DGT.
Age Limit: Maximum age as on 1 January 2026: 40 years (Open Merit), 43 years (Reserved Categories), 42 years (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities). Candidates born after 1 January 2008 are ineligible.
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB), on behalf of the J&K Public Works (R&B) Department, has released Notification No. 06 of 2026 for 357 technical posts. The recruitment aims to fill positions of Draftsman (Civil) and Works Supervisor across the state. This is a golden opportunity for diploma and ITI holders in Jammu & Kashmir who seek a permanent government job in the technical domain.
Recruiting Body: JKSSB (for J&K Public Works R&B Department)
Total Vacancies: 357 posts (Draftsman – 97, Works Supervisor – 260)
Salary Range: ₹15,900 – ₹81,100 (Pay Level‑4 for Draftsman, SL‑2 for Works Supervisor)
Job Location: Jammu & Kashmir (division‑wise allocation)
Application Period: 1 August 2026 to 30 August 2026 (online only)
Selection Process: Written Examination followed by Document Verification
The posts are situated within the R&B (Roads & Buildings) wing of the J&K PWD, providing stable government employment with regular increments and comprehensive benefits.
Post | Pay Level | Vacancies (Total) |
|---|---|---|
Draftsman (Civil) | Level‑4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) | 97 (48 in Jammu, 49 in Kashmir) |
Works Supervisor | SL‑2 (₹15,900 – ₹50,400) | 260 (194 in Jammu, 66 in Kashmir) |
Candidates must select the correct division (Jammu or Kashmir) and the appropriate Item Number while filling the online form.
Open Merit – Maximum 40 years
Reserved Categories – Maximum 43 years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities – Maximum 42 years
No candidate born after 1 January 2008 is eligible.
Ex‑servicemen get age relaxation as per J&K rules.
Only valid **J&K domicile** holders can apply.
For Draftsman (Civil): A two‑year Draftsman Training Course Certificate or Diploma from any Government‑recognised institute.
For Works Supervisor: Matriculation plus an **ITI Certificate** in Building Construction or Carpentry Trade issued by **JKBOTE** or the **Directorate General of Training (DGT)**.
aspirants should carefully match their qualifications with the respective post before applying.
The remuneration is structured under the 7th Central Pay Commission matrix:
Draftsman (Civil): Pay Level‑4 – Basic pay ₹25,500 – ₹81,100, with allowances added on top.
Works Supervisor: Pay Scale SL‑2 – Basic pay ₹15,900 – ₹50,400, plus allowances.
Both posts come with standard **J&K state government job benefits**, including regular increments, allowances, health coverage, and job security.
Written Examination
Objective‑type OMR based Multiple Choice Questions.
Medium: English.
Negative marking: ¼ mark for each wrong answer.
Merit is decided solely on the scores obtained.
Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates must present original certificates for domicile, educational qualifications, category, and date‑of‑birth.
The detailed post‑wise syllabus will be published separately on the **JKSSB official website**. Exam date and centre information will also be announced on the portal.
Applications are **completely online**; no paper submissions are accepted.
Visit the **official JKSSB online application portal**
Register using your mobile number and create a strong password.
Fill the online application form with correct personal and educational details.
Select the post you qualify for, choose your division (Jammu/Kashmir), and enter the appropriate Item Number.
Upload a recent **passport‑size photograph**, **signature**, and soft copies of **category and qualification certificates** (as per the specified format).
Pay the application fee through **Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card**.
Submit the form and take a printed copy of the acknowledgment for your records.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Application Start Date | 1 August 2026 |
Last Date to Apply | 30 August 2026 |
Age Cut‑off Date | 1 January 2026 |
Category | Fee |
|---|---|
General, RBA, ALC/IB, OBC | ₹600 |
SC, ST‑1, ST‑2, EWS, PwBD | ₹500 |
The fee is **non‑refundable** and must be paid online only.
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Visit JKSSB Official Website – (www.jkssb.nic.in)
With **357 vacancies**, the JKSSB PWD recruitment stands as one of the biggest technical hiring drives in J&K this year. Aspiring candidates should carefully review the eligibility criteria, prepare thoroughly for the written exam, and submit their applications before the **30 August 2026** deadline. For the latest updates and additional **Jammu and Kashmir government job** notifications, keep visiting **www.digiojob.com**.
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