JKSSB Health Department Recruitment 2026 – Notification Out , Total Post 239, Apply Now

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On: January 24, 2026 |
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JKSSB Health Department Recruitment 2026

The JKSSB Health Department Recruitment 2026 is a government job notification released by the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board to fill various posts under the Health & Medical Education Department for the year 2026. This recruitment notification is announced through Advertisement No. 01 of 2026 and invites eligible candidates — especially those domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir — to apply online for multiple health, paramedical, assistant, and support posts.

Important Dates – JKSSB Health Department Recruitment 2026

EventDate
Notification Released23 January 2026
Online Application Starts24 February 2026
Last Date to Apply25 March 2026
Eligibility Cut-off Date25 March 2026
Exam Date (To be Notified)Soon on JKSSB Website

All these dates are as per the latest official notification. Applicants must ensure timely submission to avoid rejection

JKSSB Health Department Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Table

Here’s the post-wise vacancy breakup for the jkssb health department recruitment 2026 under Advertisement 01/2026.

Post NameVacanciesDepartment / Area
Staff Nurse Grade-IIApprox 20Nursing Administration
Nursing Aid Grade-IIIApprox 59Nursing Administration
Technician G-II (Lab Group)Approx 32Laboratory
Technician G-II (Medical Group)Approx 21Medical Services
Technician G-II (Theatre Group)Approx 17Theatre Unit
Technician G-II (Radiation Group)Approx 15Radiation Unit
Technician G-II (Perfusionist)Approx 1Perfusion Services
Junior Pharmacist G-IIApprox 7Drugs & Pharmacy
Library Assistant G-IIApprox 1Library Services
Medical Record AssistantApprox 7Records Dept
Assistant Cook G-IIApprox 16Dietetics & Therapeutics
Speech TherapistApprox 2Rehabilitation
Chest PhysiotherapistApprox 1Rehabilitation
Junior Occupational TherapistApprox 1Rehabilitation
Vocational CounsellorApprox 1PM&R Department
Attendant (General Cadre) G-IIApprox 25General Services
Barber G-IIIApprox 2Nursing Services
Total Posts239 VacanciesHealth & Med Edu Dept

Note: These numbers are indicative from available sources and may vary slightly based on official JKSSB annexures.

Eligibility Criteria – JKSSB Health Department Recruitment 2026

To apply for jkssb health department recruitment 2026, candidates must meet these eligibility norms:

Nationality & Domicile

  • Must be a citizen of India.
  • Must hold a valid Jammu & Kashmir Domicile Certificate issued by competent authority on or before the cut-off date.

Age Limit

  • Open Merit: Up to 40 years
  • SC/ST/OBC/RBA/EWS: Up to 43 years
  • Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): Up to 42 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: Up to 48 years (extended as per reservation rules)
    Age relaxations are available as per government norms.

Educational Qualifications

Each post demands specific qualification levels:

  • Staff Nurse/Paramedical Posts: Diploma or degree in relevant field (e.g., GNM, B.Sc Nursing, Physiotherapy, etc.).
  • Technician Posts: ITI / Diploma / Certificate in related specialization.
  • Support/Admin Posts: 10+2 / Matric / Diploma as per official requirement.
  • Professional Registration (if applicable): For technical & medical posts, candidates may require a valid registration with the respective regulatory council.

Ensure your qualification documents are complete, valid, and match the requirements stated in the official notification.

Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
General / Open Merit₹600
SC / ST / EWS / PwBD₹500

🔹 Fee must be paid online only through Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card. Once paid, it is non-refundable.

Selection Process – JKSSB Health Department Recruitment 2026

The selection stages generally include:

1. Written Examination

  • Objective type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
  • Negative marking (typically 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer).

2. Document Verification & Merit List

  • Based on marks scored in the written test, candidates are shortlisted for DV.
  • Valid documents with original certificates are mandatory.

Additional Rounds

For some posts, there may be practical tests or skill assessments depending on job nature. Check official notification for details.

Pay Scale & Salary Structure

The salary for posts under jkssb health department recruitment 2026 is determined according to the Pay Levels specified for each post in the official notification.
Salaries vary by post and qualification but generally range from basic government pay scale levels with allowances as per J&K government norms.

How to Apply Online – Step By Step

Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Visit the JKSSB official website:
  2. Navigate to the “Recruitment/Apply Online” section.
  3. Register with your valid email & mobile number.
  4. Fill the application form with personal, educational & category details.
  5. Upload scanned photo, signature & necessary certificates.
  6. Pay the required application fee online.
  7. Submit and take a printout of the final application for future reference.

Important Link

Official WebsiteClick Here
Notification PDFDownload Now

FAQ

Q. Can non-J&K domicile candidates apply?

A. No. Only candidates with a valid J&K domicile certificate can apply.

Q. Is there negative marking in the exam?

A. Yes — usually 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.

Q. What is the mode of application?

A. Online only through the JKSSB portal.

Q. Are there reservation benefits?

A. Yes — reservations are provided as per J&K govt rules for categories like SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen.

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