JKSSB JE Mechanical Recruitment 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) has released a notification for the posts of Junior Engineer (Mechanical) in Public Works (R&B) Department, Jammu & Kashmir. Interested candidates can submit their online forms from 16th November 2026 to 15 December 2026 through the official website htttps://jkssb.nic.in. To apply online, the candidates must posses 3 years diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Government recognized institute/ Indian University degree in Mechanical Engineering or AMIE Section (A&B) India. Additionally, applicants age shall not be less than 18 years & must not exceed 40 years in case of UR (General Category). Also, the reservation rules shall be applicable on eligible reserved categories. Candidates are advised to go through the official notification (eligibility criteria) before submitting online form. For more details, read the complete article.
JKSSB JE Mechanical Recruitment 2026-Overview
| Recruiting Authority | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
|---|---|
| Category | JKSSB JOBS |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
| Department | Public Works (R&B) Department |
| Advt. No. | 10 of 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 127 Posts |
| Notification Release Date | 21 October 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 16 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 December 2026 |
| Qualification | 3-year Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or AMIE Section A & B, as prescribed |
| Pay Scale | Level-6: ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 per month |
| Official Website | https://jkssb.nic.in |
| JKSSB JE Mechanical WhatsApp Group | JOIN NOW |

Documents Required for JKSSB JE Mechanical Recruitment 2026?
Keep the following documents and details ready before filling out the online application form.
- Recent passport-size colour photograph (white background).
- Scanned signature.
- Matriculation certificate (Date of Birth proof).
- Diploma/Degree certificate in Mechanical Engineering.
- Marksheets of the qualifying examination.
- Valid Jammu & Kashmir Domicile Certificate.
- Category/Reservation Certificate, if applicable (OM, SC, ST-1, ST-2, OBC, RBA, ALC/IB or EWS).
- Bonafide Certificate, if applicable, as prescribed in the notification.
- Disability Certificate (PwBD candidates, if applicable).
- Valid mobile number and email ID.
- Online application fee payment details.
JKSSB JE Mechanical Syllabus 2026
Education Qualification
- 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a Government-recognized institute; OR
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an Indian University; OR
- AMIE Section A & B (India).
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 21 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 16 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 December 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 December 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be announced |
| Written Examination Date | To be announced |
| Result Date | To be announced |
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years (UR)
- SC, SC-1, SC-2, RBA, ALC/IB, EWS, OBC: 43 years
- Physically Challenged Person: 42 years
JKSSB JE Mechanical Recruitment 2022 vs 2026
| Particulars | JKSSB JE Mechanical 2022 | JKSSB JE Mechanical 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Advertisement Number | Notification No. 06 of 2022 | Notification No. 10 of 2026 |
| Notification Date | 11 November 2022 | 21 October 2026 |
| Department | Public Works (R&B) Department | Public Works (R&B) Department |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
| Cadre | UT Cadre | UT Cadre |
| Total Vacancies | 190 | 127 |
| Open Merit (OM) | 96 | 51 |
| SC | 16 | 10 |
| ST / ST-1 | 19 | 13 |
| ST-2 | — | 13 |
| OBC | — | 10 |
| ALC/IB | 7 | 5 |
| RBA | 19 | 13 |
| EWS | 18 | 12 |
| Other Categories | OSC: 7; PSP: 8 | No separate OSC/PSP entries |
| Pay Level | Level-6 | Level-6 |
| Pay Scale | ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 | ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 |
| Educational Qualification | Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or AMIE, subject to notification conditions | 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Degree in Mechanical Engineering or AMIE Section A & B |
| Selection Process | Merit based on written/OMR examination | Merit based on written/OMR examination |
| Application Start Date | 21 November 2022 | 16 November 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 20 December 2022 | 15 December 2026 |
| Written Examination | 1 October 2023 | To be announced |
| Vacancy Difference | — | 63 fewer posts (33.16% decrease) |
Application Fee
- ₹600 for General/OM, OBC, RBA and ALC/IB;
- ₹500 for SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS and PwBD.
- Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card or Net Banking.
JKSSB JE Mechanical Vacancy 2026
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| OM | 51 |
| SC | 10 |
| ST-1 | 13 |
| ST-2 | 13 |
| OBC | 10 |
| ALC/IB | 5 |
| RBA | 13 |
| EWS | 12 |
| Total | 127 |
Selection Process
The JKSSB JE Mechanical Selection Process 2026 includes following stages;
- Written Examination (OMR-Based)
- Preparation of Merit List
- Document Verification
- Final Selection based on merit in the written examination
JKSSB JE Mechanical Notification 2026
Steps to Apply Online for JKSSB JE Mechanical Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website @jkssb.nic.in.
- Open the online application link for Advertisement Notification No. 10 of 2026.
- Register using your valid mobile number and email ID.
- Log in and fill in your personal, educational and category details.
- Upload your photograph, signature and required certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment options.
- Review all the details carefully before submitting the application form.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
| JKSSB WhatsApp Group Link | JOIN NOW |
| JKSSB JE Mechanical Apply Online | Registration| Login |
| Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | CLICK HERE |
FAQs
A total of 127 vacancies have been advertised for Junior Engineer (Mechanical) in the Public Works (R&B) Department.
Candidates must possess a 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a government-recognized institute, a Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an Indian university, or AMIE Section A & B (India).
Please update the latest JKSSB exam result notification. When will the result be declared?