JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced, bringing a fantastic opportunity for job seekers in Jammu & Kashmir. The J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) released Advertisement Notification No. 10 of 2025 to fill 600 vacancies for the post of Accounts Assistant in the Finance Department. If you hold a graduation degree in any stream, you are eligible to apply for these UT Cadre posts. The online application window opens on December 8, 2025, and will remain active until January 6, 2026. This recruitment offers a stable government career with a salary Level-5 pay scale. Candidates will be selected based purely on a Written/OMR-based examination. Read on for complete details regarding eligibility, age limits, and how to apply.

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JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	24.11.2025
Application Start Date	08.12.2025
Last Date For Registration	06.01.2026
Last Date For Fee Payment	06.01.2026
Admit Card Release Date	To be notified (approx. 1 week before exam)
Exam Date	To be notified separately

Application Fee

Category	Fee Amount
General (OM)	Rs. 600/-
SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD	Rs. 500/-
Payment Mode	Online (Net Banking, Credit or Debit cards only)

Age Limit Details

Criteria	Details
Minimum Age	18 Years (Not born after 01.01.2007)
Maximum Age (Open Merit)	40 Years (Not born before 01.01.1985)
SC / ST / RBA / ALC / IB / EWS / OBC	43 Years (Not born before 01.01.1982)
Physically Challenged (PwBD)	42 Years (Not born before 01.01.1983)
Ex-Servicemen	48 Years (Not born before 01.01.1977)

JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

Detail	Description
Total Posts	600
Post Name	Accounts Assistant
Advertisement No.	10 of 2025
Department	Finance Department (Accounts & Treasuries)
Cadre	UT (Union Territory) Cadre

JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

Criteria	Requirement
Domicile	Must be a Domicile of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
Educational Qualification	Graduation in any stream from a recognized University. Minimum Marks: 50% for Open Merit; 45% for Reserved Categories.
Higher Qualification	Candidates with Post Graduation (50% marks) or PhD are also eligible.

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Category	No. of Posts
Open Merit (OM)	240
Scheduled Castes (SC)	48
Scheduled Tribes-1 (ST-1)	60
Scheduled Tribes-2 (ST-2)	60
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	48
ALC / IB	24
RBA	60
EWS (Economically Weaker Section)	60
Total	600

Important Documents Required

Document Type	Details
Identity Proof	Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Pan Card, or Passport.
Educational Certificates	Degree Certificate and Mark sheets (to prove 50% / 45% marks criteria).
Domicile Certificate	Must be issued by the Competent Authority of J&K UT.
Category Certificate	(If applicable) Valid certificate for SC, ST, EWS, RBA, etc.
Photograph	Recent passport-size color photograph (not older than 6 months).
Disability Certificate	For PwBD candidates (if applicable).

JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2026
Syllabus Overview

Subject	Topics
Official Status	The detailed syllabus will be notified separately on the official JKSSB website.
Expected Subjects	Based on previous trends, the exam usually covers General Knowledge (J&K Special Ref), Accountancy, English, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Science, and Computer Applications.

Exam Pattern

Feature	Details
Exam Type	Objective Type, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ).
Language	English Only.
Negative Marking	Yes, 0.25 marks (1/4th) will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Mode	Written / OMR Based.

Selection Process

Stage	Description
Stage 1	Written / OMR Examination (Merit based).
Stage 2	Document Verification (DV) for shortlisted candidates.
Note	Selection is based strictly on merit obtained in the written exam.

JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

Pay Level	Amount
Pay Level	Level-5
Pay Scale	Rs. 29,200 – Rs. 92,300
Allowances	Admissible as per J&K UT Government rules.

How to Apply

Step	Action
Step 1	Visit the official website of JKSSB (www.jkssb.nic.in).
Step 2	Click on “Sign Up” to create a profile using your Email ID and Mobile Number if you are a new user.
Step 3	Login with your credentials and look for “Advertisement Notification No. 10 of 2025”.
Step 4	Click “Apply Now” for the post of Accounts Assistant (Item No. 271).
Step 5	Fill in your personal, educational, and domicile details carefully. Ensure your name matches your Matriculation certificate.
Step 6	Upload your recent photograph and signature as per the specified size and format.
Step 7	Pay the application fee (Rs. 600 or Rs. 500) online.
Step 8	Submit the form and take a printout of the final application for future reference during Document Verification.

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