575 Lecturer Posts Referred to JKPSC by J&K Education Department
The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department has referred 575 posts of lecturers to the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) for direct recruitment under various categories. This announcement was made through an official communication from the department dated 12th November 2024.
Category-Wise Breakup of Posts
The allocation of these posts is based on reservation rules as per the government’s policy. Below is the category-wise distribution:
- OM (Open Merit): 238
- RBA (Residents of Backward Areas): 53
- SC (Scheduled Castes): 51
- ST (Scheduled Tribes – Category 1): 61
- ST (Category 2): 56
- ALC (Actual Line of Control): 26
- OBC (Other Backward Classes): 42
- EWS (Economically Weaker Sections): 48
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Horizontal Reservation for Persons with Disabilities
The posts include a provision for 4% horizontal reservation for individuals with disabilities, as outlined in Government Order No. 59-JK(SWD) of 2021. The eligible categories of disabilities are:
- Persons with one arm.
- Persons with one leg.
- Individuals with blindness.
- Persons with both legs affected.
- Candidates with low vision.
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Next Steps
The JKPSC has been requested to initiate the selection process for these posts, ensuring adherence to all rules and guidelines. Eligible candidates will soon be able to apply once the formal advertisement is issued by the Commission.
Key Highlights
This recruitment is expected to strengthen the education system in Jammu and Kashmir by filling vital lecturer positions across various subjects in the School Education Department.
For further details, applicants are advised to keep an eye on updates from the JKPSC regarding the advertisement, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines.