JKSSB Junior Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025 – Exam Date Announced for 508 Vacancies
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially announced the exam date for recruitment of Junior Engineer (Civil) posts in 2025. This recruitment drive invites candidates with a diploma or degree in Civil Engineering to apply for a total of 508 vacancies across various departments. The online application window opens on 5th May 2025 and closes on 3rd June 2025. The written exam is scheduled for 7th September 2025. Applicants must apply through the official JKSSB website.
JKSSB Junior Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025 - Key Information
| Organization | JKSSB (Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Total Vacancies | 508 |
| Educational Qualification | Diploma (3 Years) in Civil Engineering from a recognized institute or Degree in Civil Engineering or AMIE (Sections A & B) |
| Age Limit | General: Up to 40 years Reserved Categories (SC, ST, RBA, OBC, EWS etc.): Up to 43 years Physically Challenged: Up to 42 years Ex-Servicemen: Up to 48 years Age relaxation as per government norms |
| Application Start Date | 5th May 2025 |
| Application End Date | 3rd June 2025 |
| Exam Date | 7th September 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online via official website |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown
JKSSB has released a total of 508 Junior Engineer (Civil) vacancies distributed across the following departments:
- Jal Shakti Department: 358 Posts
- Public Works (R&B) Department: 150 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess one of the following qualifications from recognized institutions or universities:
- Three-year Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
- AMIE (Section A & B) in Civil Engineering
Age Limit
The age of candidates should fall within the limits mentioned below as of the notified date:
- General category - Maximum 40 years
- Reserved categories (SC, ST, RBA, ALC/IB, OBC, EWS) - Maximum 43 years
- Physically Challenged candidates - Maximum 42 years
- Ex-servicemen - Maximum 48 years
Age relaxation is provided according to government rules. Candidates must not have been born after 1st January 2007 or before 1st January 1983 (category-wise relaxation applies).
Pay Scale and Benefits
Successful candidates will be appointed in Level 6 of the pay matrix with a salary range of ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400. Additional allowances and benefits will be as per government norms.
Application Fee
The application fee for the recruitment is as follows:
- SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS, PwBD categories: ₹500/-
- Other candidates: ₹600/-
Payment should be made online during the application submission process.
How to Apply for JKSSB Junior Engineer (Civil) 2025
- Visit the official JKSSB website: jkssb.nic.in
- Navigate to the "Recruitment" or "Notifications" section.
- Find the advertisement for Junior Engineer (Civil) Advt No. 03 of 2025.
- Read the detailed notification carefully to understand eligibility, instructions, and selection process.
- Click the "Apply Online" link to register and submit your application.
- Upload all required documents and pay the application fee.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
JKSSB Junior Engineer Exam Date 2025
The written examination for Junior Engineer (Civil) post is scheduled to be conducted on 7th September 2025. Candidates should keep checking the official JKSSB website regularly for updates regarding admit cards, exam centers, and guidelines.
Admit Card & Result Information
Admit cards will be available for download approximately two weeks before the exam date. It is mandatory to carry the admit card to the exam hall. Results will be declared about one month after the exam, and candidates can check their status on the official website.
Selection Procedure
The selection process includes:
- Written Examination: Objective type questions based on Civil Engineering and general knowledge.
- Document Verification: Eligible candidates based on written exam merit will undergo document verification.
- Interview: If applicable, based on department guidelines.
Important Links
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for JKSSB Junior Engineer (Civil) 2025?
The last date to submit online applications is 3rd June 2025.
Q2. Where can I download the admit card?
Admit cards will be available on jkssb.nic.in approximately two weeks prior to the exam date.
Q3. What is the mode of exam for Junior Engineer (Civil)?
The exam will be conducted in offline OMR-based mode.
Q4. Are there any age relaxations for reserved candidates?
Yes, reserved categories such as SC/ST/OBC/EWS and others are eligible for age relaxation as per government rules.
Q5. How will the results be declared?
Results will be published on the official JKSSB website about one month after the exam.
Conclusion
The JKSSB Junior Engineer (Civil) recruitment 2025 is a significant opportunity for candidates aiming for government engineering posts in Jammu & Kashmir. Interested candidates must take note of the eligibility criteria, important dates, and application process detailed above. Stay updated by regularly visiting the official JKSSB website to avoid missing key notifications. Prepare well for the examination and apply within the stipulated deadline.
