The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially issued an advance notice regarding the conduct of the OMR-based written examination for the posts of Field Assistant and Social Forestry Worker under the Forest, Ecology & Environment Department.
This update is crucial for candidates who have applied under various notifications and are eagerly waiting for the exam schedule.
📢 Official Notice Overview
As per the latest notice issued by JKSSB, the board will conduct OMR-based written examinations for multiple posts advertised earlier. The exams will be held in May 2026, and candidates should begin their final preparations.
📅 JKSSB Exam Dates 2026
The board has announced the tentative dates for the examinations:
- Social Forestry Worker: 🗓️ 17 May 2026
- Field Assistant: 🗓️ 20 May 2026
These exams will be conducted for candidates belonging to Jammu and Kashmir divisions as mentioned in the notification.
📋 Post-wise Details
🌲 Social Forestry Worker
- Notification Numbers: 03 of 2021 & 04 of 2022
- Item Numbers: 592, 593, 185, 186
- Department: Forest, Ecology & Environment Department
- Cadre: Jammu & Kashmir Divisions
- Exam Date: 17.05.2026
🌿 Field Assistant
- Notification Number: 03 of 2021
- Item Number: 594
- Department: Forest, Ecology & Environment Department
- Cadre: Kashmir Division
- Exam Date: 20.05.2026
🎫 Admit Card Details
JKSSB has clarified that:
👉 Admit Cards will be released 7 days before the exam date
Candidates must regularly visit the official website to download their hall tickets once released.
📝 Mode of Examination
- The exam will be conducted in OMR (Objective Type) format
- Candidates will need to mark answers on OMR sheets
- Questions will likely be based on:
- General Knowledge
- Environmental Awareness
- Basic Science
- Subject-related topics
⚠️ Important Instructions for Candidates
- Keep checking the official JKSSB website for updates
- Download admit cards on time
- Carry valid ID proof to the exam center
- Reach the exam venue well before reporting time
- Follow all exam guidelines strictly
🎯 Preparation Tips
With limited time left, candidates should:
- Revise basic concepts of environmental science
- Practice OMR-based mock tests
- Focus on previous year question papers
- Stay updated with current affairs of J&K
- Improve time management skills
The announcement of exam dates for Field Assistant and Social Forestry Worker posts marks a significant step forward in the recruitment process. Candidates should take this as a final call to intensify their preparation.
With exams scheduled in May 2026, staying focused and consistent will be key to success.
