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JKSSB Final Selection Lists 2026 Released – Scientist A, Lab Assistant & Application Instructions for 194 & 76 Posts

The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has released multiple important updates for candidates, including final selection lists for various posts and fresh instructions for submitting application forms for newly advertised vacancies.

Candidates who appeared for recruitment processes under Advertisement Notification No. 03 of 2021 and recent job aspirants applying for new vacancies should carefully review the latest updates available on the official website.

👉 Official Link: https://jkssb.nic.in/Whatsnew.html


📢 Final Selection Lists Released

JKSSB has officially declared the final selection lists for several posts under the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department. These selections mark the conclusion of a long recruitment process initiated in 2021.

✅ Scientist “A” Posts

The final selection list for the post of Scientist “A” (UT Cadre) has been released under:

  • Advertisement Notification No. 03 of 2021
  • Item No. 556

Candidates who applied and appeared for this highly competitive post can now check their final selection status.


✅ Lab Assistant Posts

The board has also released the final selection list for:

  • Lab Assistant (UT Cadre)
  • Item No. 595

This recruitment attracted a large number of applicants, and the final list confirms the candidates selected for appointment.


✅ Laboratory Assistant (Multiple Cadres)

JKSSB has further published selection lists for Laboratory Assistant posts across different cadres:

  • UT Cadre – Item No. 568
  • Division Cadre Jammu – Item No. 569
  • Division Cadre Kashmir – Item No. 570

These posts fall under the same Forest, Ecology and Environment Department, completing multiple vacancies across regions.


📝 Application Instructions for New Vacancies

Alongside the selection lists, JKSSB has also issued important instructions for candidates applying to newly advertised posts.

🔹 194 Posts – Various Departments

Detailed instructions have been released for submitting application forms for 194 posts across multiple departments.

Candidates must ensure:

  • Accurate filling of personal and educational details
  • Uploading correct documents
  • Adhering to deadlines
  • Payment of fees (if applicable)

🔹 76 Posts – Jal Shakti Department

Separate instructions have also been issued for:

  • 76 posts in the Jal Shakti Department

Applicants are advised to carefully read the notification and follow all guidelines to avoid rejection of their applications.


⚠️ Important Guidelines for Candidates

While applying or checking results, candidates should keep the following points in mind:

  • Always verify your details in the final selection list
  • Download and keep a copy of the result PDF
  • Follow further joining instructions issued by the department
  • Ensure all documents are ready for verification
  • Regularly visit the official JKSSB website for updates

📊 Why This Update Matters

This latest update is crucial because:

  • It concludes long-pending recruitment processes from 2021
  • Provides clarity to thousands of candidates awaiting results
  • Opens new opportunities with 270+ fresh vacancies
  • Ensures transparency in the recruitment process

🔍 What’s Next?

Selected candidates should now:

  • Await official appointment orders
  • Prepare required documents for verification
  • Stay updated for departmental communication

Meanwhile, aspirants applying for new posts should complete their application process well before the deadline.


📥 Direct Link to Check Updates

Candidates can check all notifications, selection lists, and instructions here:

👉 https://jkssb.nic.in/Whatsnew.html

The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board continues to streamline recruitment by releasing pending results and issuing clear application guidelines. Whether you are a selected candidate or a new applicant, staying informed and following instructions carefully is key to success

AEE Given Incharge Charge as Executive Engineer, Posted to JKPDC

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AEE Given Incharge Charge as Executive Engineer, Posted to JKPDC

Temporary arrangement made to meet administrative exigency; no claim for regular promotion, says Govt

Srinagar, Apr 17: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday ordered the placement of Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) Smt. Nayeema Firdous as Incharge Executive Engineer in the Jal Shakti Department as a temporary stop-gap arrangement.

As per Government Order No. 69-JK(JSD) of 2026 dated April 17, as pwr news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC, sanction has been accorded to her placement as Executive Engineer on an incharge basis to address administrative requirements.

The order states that the arrangement is purely temporary and aimed at meeting administrative exigencies, and shall not confer any preferential right on the officer to claim regular promotion to the post.

It further clarifies that the placement shall remain subject to the superior claim of any eligible officer, if found genuine or as per the outcome of any pending legal proceedings before the competent court.

The government also stated that in case the requirement ceases or deputed officers are repatriated, the junior-most officer holding the higher charge shall be reverted without any entitlement to continue on the post.

Consequent upon the placement, Smt. Nayeema Firdous has been posted as Incharge Executive Engineer in the Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation (JKPDC) and has been directed to assume charge of her new assignment forthwith. (KNC)

J&K Govt Makes Domicile & Caste Certificates Free; Sets 3% Stamp Duty for Women, 7% for Men

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SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government administration has notified a new schedule of fees for issuing various certificates and land records, with domicile and caste certificates to be issued free of charge while levying nominal charges for other documents.

According to an official order, Domicile Certificate, Character Certificate, Agriculture Certificate, Religion Certificate, new Aadhaar enrolment and mandatory biometric update up to five years, and General Caste Certificate will be issued without any fee.

An extract of Choola will be issued on a fee of ₹7, the order added.

For OBC-JK, OBC-GOI, EWS, ST, SC, Legal Heir, Unemployment, RBA, Income Dependency, Family Income or Property for Rehabilitation Scheme, Unmarried, Widow, Divorce, ALC, Resident of Area Adjoining Border (IB) Certificate, Non Remarriage, Senior Citizen, Super Senior Citizen, and Dependent Certificate, a fee of ₹20 has been prescribed.

The administration has fixed a fee of ₹100 for Property Certificate up to ₹20 lakh and ₹500 for property value beyond ₹20 lakh.

For Income Certificate, an applicant will have to pay ₹20 for income up to ₹1 lakh, ₹50 for income between ₹1 lakh and ₹5 lakh, and ₹500 for income above ₹5 lakh.

Regarding land record documents, the fee for Extract of Fard Intikhab has been set at ₹1000 for urban areas and ₹100 for rural areas per kanal.

Extract of Girdawari, Extract of Jamabandi, Extract of Aksi Masavi or Iatha, and Encumbrance Certificate will cost ₹500 for urban and ₹100 for rural areas, officials said.

Attestation of mutations, inheritance mutations, copy of mutation, and demarcation of land will attract a fee of ₹1000 for urban and ₹100 for rural areas.

For registration of land, the government has fixed 3 per cent stamp duty for women and 7 per cent for men along with 1.2 per cent registration charges, the order added. (KNS)

JKPSC CCE (Main) Examination 2025 Date Sheet Released – Complete Schedule, Important Dates & Guidelines

The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has officially released the Date Sheet for the JK Combined Competitive (Main) Examination, 2025, bringing clarity and direction for thousands of aspirants preparing for one of the most prestigious examinations in the Union Territory.

As per the official notification issued on 16 April 2026, candidates who qualified the preliminary stage can now gear up for the mains examination scheduled to begin in June 2026. This article provides a complete breakdown of the exam schedule, subject-wise dates, timings, and important instructions every candidate must follow.


Overview of JKPSC CCE (Main) Examination 2025

The JKPSC Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) is conducted to recruit candidates for prestigious administrative services including:

  • Jammu & Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS)
  • Jammu & Kashmir Police Service (JKPS)
  • Jammu & Kashmir Accounts Service (JKAS Accounts)

The Mains Examination is the second stage of the selection process and plays a crucial role in final merit determination.


JKPSC CCE (Main) 2025: Exam Schedule

According to the official notification (Page 1 of the PDF), the examination will be conducted from 23rd June 2026 to 1st July 2026 in two sessions per day:

  • Forenoon Session: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  • Afternoon Session: 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Detailed Date Sheet

Here is the complete subject-wise schedule:

📅 23 June 2026 (Tuesday)

  • Morning: Qualifying Paper – English
  • Afternoon: Paper-I – Essay

📅 24 June 2026 (Wednesday)

  • Afternoon: Paper-II – General Studies I

📅 25 June 2026 (Thursday)

  • Afternoon: Paper-III – General Studies II

📅 27 June 2026 (Saturday)

  • Afternoon: Paper-IV – General Studies III

📅 28 June 2026 (Sunday)

  • Afternoon: Paper-V – General Studies IV

📅 30 June 2026 (Tuesday)

  • Afternoon: Paper-VI – Optional Subject Paper I

📅 01 July 2026 (Wednesday)

  • Afternoon: Paper-VII – Optional Subject Paper II

This structured timeline ensures adequate gaps between major papers, allowing candidates to revise and perform effectively.

 


Optional Subjects Offered

Candidates can choose from a wide range of optional subjects as mentioned in the official schedule (Page 1), including:

  • Agriculture
  • Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
  • Anthropology
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Commerce & Accountancy
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History
  • Law
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Science
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science & International Relations
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Sociology
  • Zoology
  • Languages: English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Urdu, Dogri

Choosing the right optional subject remains a key strategy for scoring high in the mains examination.


Admit Card Details

As per the notification, the admit cards will be available from 15 June 2026 onwards on the official JKPSC website.

Candidates must ensure:

  • Timely download of admit cards
  • Verification of details
  • Carrying a valid ID proof on exam day

In case a candidate is unable to download the admit card, they are required to report to the Commission office two days before the examination date.

 


Important Instructions for Candidates

The notification also outlines crucial guidelines (Page 2 of the document):

1. Eligibility Verification

Only those candidates who fulfill eligibility criteria as per Notification No. 03-PSC (DR-P) of 2026 dated 13.02.2026 will be allowed to appear.

2. Provisional Admission

Admission to the examination is purely provisional, subject to verification of documents at any stage.

3. Misrepresentation Warning

Any candidate found guilty of:

  • Providing false information
  • Concealing facts

will face immediate disqualification from the selection process.

4. Admit Card Instructions

Candidates must carefully read all instructions printed on the admit card and strictly adhere to them.

 


Exam Pattern Overview

The JKPSC CCE (Main) Examination consists of:

  • 1 Qualifying Paper (English)
  • 1 Essay Paper
  • 4 General Studies Papers
  • 2 Optional Subject Papers

Key Points:

  • The English paper is qualifying in nature
  • Marks of Essay, GS papers, and Optional subjects count towards merit
  • Descriptive answer writing is required

Preparation Tips for JKPSC Mains 2025

With the exam schedule now released, candidates should adopt a focused strategy:

1. Prioritize Answer Writing

Practice daily answer writing for:

  • General Studies
  • Essay topics
  • Optional subjects

2. Revise Static + Current Affairs

  • Cover JK-specific issues
  • Focus on governance, economy, environment

3. Strengthen Optional Subject

Since optional papers carry significant weightage, ensure:

  • Concept clarity
  • Previous year question analysis

4. Time Management

With back-to-back exams, create a revision plan aligned with the date sheet.


Why This Notification is Important

The release of the JKPSC CCE Mains Date Sheet marks a crucial milestone:

  • Signals final stage of preparation
  • Helps candidates structure revision
  • Provides clarity on exam gaps and strategy

A well-planned approach during this phase can significantly improve performance.

The JKPSC Combined Competitive (Main) Examination 2025 is set to begin from 23 June 2026, and candidates must now shift into full revision mode. With a clearly defined schedule, aspirants should utilize the remaining time effectively to maximize their scores.

Staying updated with official notifications, adhering to guidelines, and maintaining consistent preparation will be key to success in this prestigious examination.


📄 Download Official Date Sheet PDF

👉 https://jkpsc.nic.in/Pdf/Downloader1.ashx?nid=17802&type=n

No CUET; J&K adopts 10+2 merit-based UG admissions under FYUGP 2026–27

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No CUET; J&K adopts 10+2 merit-based UG admissions under FYUGP 2026–27

Department to launch FYUGP admissions for 2026-27, centralised portal, preference-based allotment system under NEP 2020 framework

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Department on Thursday issued an admission awareness notice informing students about the upcoming admission process for Four-Year Undergraduate Programs (FYUGP) and Integrated Postgraduate Programs for the Academic Session 2026–27 across all Government Degree Colleges in the Union Territory.

In an official notification issued by Directorate of Colleges a copy of which lies with news agency JKNS, the department said that the admission process will commence shortly, and the notice has been issued in advance to help students and parents prepare for the upcoming academic cycle.

It stated that admissions for the 2026–27 session will be conducted on the basis of 10+2 merit, and CUET-based admissions will not be followed, with selection based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination.

The Higher Education Department further informed that a Centralised Admission Portal will be introduced, through which all candidates will be required to register and apply for admission. Students will also be asked to submit their preferred colleges and courses, and allotment will be done strictly on the basis of merit and preferences filled by candidates.

The department said that the detailed admission schedule, including dates for registration, preference filling, allotment rounds, and fee submission, will be issued separately in the formal notification.

In its advisory, the department urged students who have passed or appeared in Class 12 examinations from JKBOSE, CBSE, or other recognised boards to start exploring available programs in Government Degree Colleges across J&K.

It also encouraged students and parents to visit nearby college campuses to understand the structure of FYUGP under NEP 2020 and interact with faculty members regarding course options and academic pathways.

The notice highlighted that Admission Counselling and Facilitation Cells are already functional in all Government Degree Colleges, where students can seek guidance regarding course selection, eligibility criteria, and program structure.

Students have also been advised to familiarise themselves with key features of NEP 2020, including multiple exit options Certificate after 1st year, Diploma after 2nd year, Degree after 3rd year, and Honours/Research after 4th year along with Major-Minor subject combinations and academic flexibility.

For further information, students may visit the official website of the Directorate of Colleges, J&K at https://directorcollegesjk.in/⁠ under the Courses section.

The formal admission notification with complete schedule and registration link will be issued soon through official channels, the notice reads. (JKNS)

Tulip Garden Srinagar Closes After Record Season With 3.82 Lakh Footfall and ₹3.6 Crore Revenue

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Tulip Garden Srinagar Closes After Record Season With 3.82 Lakh Footfall and ₹3.6 Crore Revenue

Footfall includes 2.25 lakh domestic tourists, 1,140 foreign visitors and 1.56 lakh locals

Srinagar, Apr 16 (JKNS): The world-famous Tulip Garden in Srinagar on Thursday concluded its annual show on a high note, recording a footfall of over 3.82 lakh visitors and generating ₹3.6 crore in ticket revenue.

An official incharge of the garden told news agency JKNS that Thursday marked the last day of the show, which remained open for 32 days this year. He attributed the extended bloom period to favourable weather conditions, noting that tulips generally last for only 15–20 days.

He said that till Wednesday evening, a total of 3.82 lakh people had visited the garden, including around 2.25 lakh domestic tourists, nearly 1,140 foreign visitors, and approximately 1.56 lakh local visitors.

The official said that visitor numbers saw a steady rise after the opening of the garden, increasing from a few hundred daily to 10,000–12,000 visitors in the final days of the show.

He further informed that around 75 varieties of tulips, comprising nearly 18 lakh flowers, were displayed this year. Although about 1.5 to 2 lakh flowers still remain, they have withered, prompting the closure of the garden.

He added that preparations for the next season have already begun, with new varieties shortlisted and tenders floated. “Once the garden closes, we begin our 11-month-long preparation to make the next season even better,” he said.

The official also noted that the department managed ticketing operations this year, including the introduction of an online system, which contributed to improved revenue generation. (JKNS)

SKUAST Kashmir Associate Professor Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Senior Scientist Posts

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Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Kashmir has officially announced the Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist Recruitment 2026. This prestigious opportunity is aimed at highly qualified and experienced professionals in agricultural and allied sciences. Candidates with strong academic backgrounds, research contributions, and teaching experience are encouraged to apply online through the university’s official website.

This recruitment drive offers positions across multiple faculties, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a career in higher education and scientific research in Jammu & Kashmir.


Overview of SKUAST Kashmir Recruitment 2026

As per the official notification, SKUAST Kashmir is inviting online applications from eligible Indian nationals for the post of Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist under Level-13A pay scale.

The university aims to recruit candidates who can contribute to academic excellence, research innovation, and institutional growth.

Key Highlights

  • Organization: SKUAST Kashmir
  • Post Name: Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist
  • Advertisement No.: 04 of 2026
  • Job Location: Jammu & Kashmir
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Pay Scale: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100
  • Total Posts: Multiple (across disciplines)

Faculty-wise Vacancy Details

The recruitment includes vacancies across different faculties and disciplines. According to the official notification (Page 2), the following posts are available:

Faculty of Agriculture, Wadura

  • Plant Pathology – 01 Post

Faculty of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Shuhama

  • Animal Reproduction, Gynecology & Obstetrics – 01
  • Veterinary Parasitology – 01
  • Veterinary Anatomy & Histology – 01
  • Veterinary Pathology – 01

Faculty of Fisheries, Rangil

  • Gear & Craft – 01
  • Economics – 01

Directorate of Research, Shalimar

  • Genetics & Plant Breeding – 01

Faculty of Horticulture, Shalimar

  • Horticulture – 01

All posts are distributed across various categories including UR, OBC, SC, and ST as per government norms.


Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the following essential qualifications to be eligible for the SKUAST Associate Professor posts:

Educational Qualification

  • A Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline
  • A Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade)
  • Strong academic record with consistent performance

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years of teaching/research/extension experience
  • Experience equivalent to Assistant Professor or Junior Scientist level
  • At least 7 research publications in NAAS-rated, peer-reviewed, or UGC-listed journals
  • A total research score of 75 based on prescribed criteria

The notification clearly emphasizes academic excellence and research output as key selection parameters.


Desirable Skills and Competencies

SKUAST Kashmir is looking for candidates who demonstrate:

  • Strong subject knowledge and research expertise
  • Excellent teaching and mentoring abilities
  • Proven track record in scientific publications
  • Leadership qualities in academic and research programs
  • Ability to attract funding and develop innovative technologies

As highlighted on Page 3 of the notification, candidates should also contribute to institutional growth, policy development, and international collaborations.


Roles and Responsibilities

Selected candidates will be expected to:

Teaching

  • Develop modern academic programs aligned with global standards
  • Mentor students and enhance learning outcomes

Research

  • Lead innovative and applied research initiatives
  • Promote technology development and commercialization

Outreach & Development

  • Collaborate with stakeholders and research organizations
  • Contribute to agricultural advancement and rural development

Resource Generation

  • Secure external funding through research proposals
  • Strengthen institutional capabilities

These roles reflect SKUAST’s vision of becoming a leading institution in agricultural sciences.


Important Dates

Candidates must carefully note the key dates:

  • Start of Online Application: 18 April 2026 (10:00 AM)
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 17 May 2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Hard Copy Submission Deadline: 30 May 2026
  • Through Proper Channel (In-service): 05 June 2026

Applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted under any circumstances.


Application Fee

The application fee structure is as follows:

  • General Category: ₹2000
  • Reserved Categories: ₹1500

Payment must be made online through debit card, credit card, or net banking.


Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 22 years
  • Maximum Age: 55 years (as on 01 January 2026)

Age relaxation is applicable for candidates already employed in SKUAST Kashmir as per rules.


Selection Process

The selection process is based on:

  • Academic/Research Score: 80% weightage
  • Interview: 20% weightage

Candidates must meet the minimum research score criteria to be shortlisted for interviews.

The detailed scoring methodology, including research publications, projects, patents, and teaching contributions, is provided in the annexure section of the notification (Pages 7–15).


How to Apply for SKUAST Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Visit the official SKUAST Kashmir website
  2. Fill out the online application form carefully
  3. Upload required documents and certificates
  4. Pay the application fee online
  5. Submit the form and take a printout

Important Note:

Candidates must send the hard copy of the application form along with self-attested documents and scorecard to:

Registrar, SKUAST-K, Shalimar, Srinagar – 190025

Failure to submit the hard copy within the deadline may lead to rejection.


Important Instructions

  • Applications without proper documentation will be rejected
  • Candidates must possess valid category certificates before the cutoff date
  • Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained
  • The university reserves the right to modify or cancel vacancies
  • Candidates must regularly check the official website for updates

Why Apply for SKUAST Kashmir Jobs?

SKUAST Kashmir offers a highly reputed academic environment with opportunities for:

  • Advanced research and innovation
  • Collaboration with national and international institutions
  • Career growth in teaching and scientific fields
  • Contribution to agricultural development

This recruitment is ideal for candidates aiming to build a strong academic career in agricultural sciences.

The SKUAST Kashmir Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for experienced academicians and researchers to join one of the premier agricultural universities in India. With competitive pay, research opportunities, and a dynamic academic environment, this recruitment drive is expected to attract top talent from across the country.

Interested candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification and apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.


📄 Official Notification PDF

👉 Download the official notification here:
https://skuastkashmir.ac.in/frmPDF.aspx?FN=associate%20professor%20April%20%202026.pdf

Power Shutdown by KPDCL 

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Power Shutdown by KPDCL

SRINAGAR, APRIL 16: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Khanyar line will be observed due to which power supply to Khanyar, Rainawari and Islamia College will be affected from 10 AM to 03 PM on 18 April 2026.

Similarly, shutdown of 33 kV Takenwari line will be observed due to which power supply to Takanwari, Shanglipora, Danmar and adjoining areas will be affected from from 10 AM to 03 PM on 21 April 2026

Likewise, shutdown of 33 kV Beerwah Arizal will be observed due to which power supply to Arizal, Zanigam, Reyar and Doodpathry and adjoining areas will be affected from 10 AM 04 PM on 18 & 21 April 2026

Similarly, shutdown of all 33 kV lines emanating from GS Kanipora viz. Keller, Batapora, IGC Aglar and Pinjoora will be observed due to which power supply to Ganowpora, Keller, Berthipora, Moshwara, Shadimarg, Town Shopian, Memendar, Sharatpora, IE Gagren, DC office Shopian, Town Arhama, Pinjora, Killora, Imamsahib, Vehil, Nowgam, Reshinagri, Pahnoo, Zawoora, Shirmal, IGC Aglar and adjoining areas will be affected from 11 AM to 01 PM on 19 April 2026.

Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV Alasteng Power House line will be observed due to which power supply to Mini Secretariat Ganderbal will be affected from 10 AM to 03 PM on 19 April 2026.

Meanwhile, Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 KV Kanipora- Pinjoora line has been rescheduled to 19 April 2026 from 09 AM to 3: 30 PM.

NVS Teaching & Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for PGT, TGT, Staff Nurse & More Posts

The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has announced a massive recruitment drive for 2026, offering thousands of vacancies for both teaching and non-teaching posts across India. This is a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring to secure a central government job in the education sector.

From PGT, TGT, and Principal roles to Staff Nurse and clerical posts, the recruitment covers a wide range of positions suitable for graduates, postgraduates, and professionals.


📌 Overview of NVS Recruitment 2026

The NVS Recruitment 2026 is one of the largest government job drives in India, with over 5,800 vacancies announced for various roles.

Key Highlights:

  • Organization: Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
  • Job Type: Central Government Jobs
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Total Vacancies: 5800+
  • Job Location: Across India
  • Selection Process: CBT + Interview/Skill Test

NVS operates Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, which are prestigious residential schools in rural areas, making this recruitment highly competitive.


📋 Posts Available in NVS Recruitment 2026

The recruitment includes both teaching and non-teaching positions.

🧑‍🏫 Teaching Posts:

  • Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
  • Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)
  • Primary Teacher (PRT)
  • Principal & Vice Principal

🏢 Non-Teaching Posts:

  • Staff Nurse
  • Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
  • Stenographer
  • Lab Attendant
  • Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
  • Librarian

These vacancies are distributed across categories such as UR, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS.


📅 Important Dates (Expected)

  • Application Start Date: November 2025
  • Last Date to Apply: December 2025
  • Exam Date: January 2026

For example, PGT applications were open from 14 November to 11 December 2025.


🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

  • PGT: Postgraduate degree + B.Ed
  • TGT: Graduate degree + B.Ed + CTET
  • Staff Nurse: B.Sc Nursing + registration with Nursing Council
  • Non-Teaching Posts: Qualification varies from 10th pass to graduation

Age Limit:

  • Generally between 18 to 35 years
  • Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories

💰 Salary Structure

NVS offers attractive salaries under the 7th Pay Commission:

  • PGT: ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100
  • TGT: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400
  • Staff Nurse: Around ₹44,900 + allowances

Additional benefits include:

  • House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  • Medical facilities
  • Pension benefits
  • Job security

📝 Selection Process

The selection process for NVS Recruitment 2026 includes:

  1. Computer-Based Test (CBT)
  2. Interview (for teaching posts)
  3. Skill Test (for non-teaching posts)
  4. Document Verification

Final selection is based on merit and performance in all stages.


🖥️ How to Apply Online for NVS Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Visit the official NVS website
  2. Click on the recruitment section
  3. Register using email and mobile number
  4. Fill out the application form
  5. Upload required documents
  6. Pay application fee
  7. Submit the form and download confirmation

📊 Vacancy Details (Expected Breakdown)

  • PGT: 1500+ posts
  • TGT: 3000+ posts
  • Staff Nurse: 100+ posts
  • Other Non-Teaching: 1000+ posts

For instance, PGT alone has around 1,513 vacancies in recent notifications.


🔍 Why Apply for NVS Jobs?

Here’s why NVS is a top choice:

  • ✔ Central Government Job Security
  • ✔ Attractive Salary Packages
  • ✔ Free accommodation in many cases
  • ✔ Career growth opportunities
  • ✔ Nationwide job exposure

📄 Important Link

👉 Apply Online & Check Full Notification

The NVS Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for candidates looking to build a career in the education sector. With thousands of vacancies and excellent benefits, this recruitment drive is expected to attract lakhs of applicants.

Candidates are advised to check eligibility carefully, apply early, and start preparation for the CBT exam to secure their position.

JKBOSE Issues Circular for Class 11 Vocational Practical Exams 2026 – Guidelines & Submission Process

The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has released an important circular regarding the conduct and submission protocol for External Practical Examinations of Class 11 Vocational Subjects (Session Annual Regular 2026 – Summer Zone). This notification is crucial for students, vocational trainers, and school authorities across the Jammu division.

Overview of the Circular

As per the official notice dated 15 April 2026, JKBOSE has directed all Vocational Trainers appointed in Government Higher Secondary Schools of Summer Zone areas to conduct the external practical examinations for Class 11 students.

These examinations are part of the Annual Regular Session 2026 and will be conducted within the respective schools.

Who Will Conduct the Practical Exams?

The responsibility for conducting the external practical examinations lies with:

  • Vocational Trainers नियुक्तed in Govt. Higher Secondary Schools
  • Trainers handling vocational subjects for Class 11 students
  • Schools falling under Summer Zone areas of Jammu Division

This ensures that students are evaluated properly in their respective vocational disciplines.

Instructions for Schools & Authorities

JKBOSE has issued strict guidelines for school heads and authorities:

  • All Heads of Institutions (HoIs) must ensure smooth conduct of practical exams
  • Vocational Trainers must prepare assessment copies after evaluation
  • These copies must be submitted without delay

The board emphasizes timely submission to avoid any inconvenience in result processing.

Submission Process of Assessment Copies

The circular clearly outlines the submission protocol:

  1. Assessment copies must be packed in a properly sealed envelope
  2. The envelope should be submitted to the concerned Sub/Branch Board Office
  3. These will then be forwarded to the Secrecy Section of Jammu Division

This step is critical to maintain confidentiality and ensure fair evaluation.

Importance of the Circular

This circular plays a key role in:

  • Standardizing the conduct of vocational practical exams
  • Ensuring transparency in assessment
  • Maintaining strict timelines for submission
  • Avoiding delays in declaration of results

Students pursuing vocational subjects should stay in touch with their schools for exam schedules and updates.

Key Highlights

  • 📅 Circular Date: 15-04-2026
  • 🎓 Class: 11th (Vocational Subjects)
  • 📍 Zone: Summer Zone (Jammu Division)
  • 🏫 Conducted in: Respective Higher Secondary Schools
  • 📦 Submission: Sealed envelopes to Sub/Branch Offices

Instructions to Students

Students are advised to:

  • Stay updated with their school regarding exam dates
  • Prepare thoroughly for practical assessments
  • Follow instructions given by vocational trainers
  • Ensure attendance during practical examinations

The JKBOSE circular ensures a structured and transparent process for conducting Class 11 vocational practical exams in the Summer Zone. Schools and trainers must strictly follow the guidelines, especially regarding timely submission of assessment copies.

Students should take these practical exams seriously, as they form an important part of their academic evaluation.


📄 Official Circular PDF:
https://www.jkbose.nic.in (Visit official website for latest updates)