Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Junior Pharmacist and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 516 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Junior Pharmacist and other Posts will be accepted from 10 September 2026 to 09 October 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Junior Pharmacist and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
JKSSB – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Pharmacist | 211 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Budgam, Srinagar, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam, Anantnag, Kupwara, Baramulla, Bandipora |
| Junior Staff Nurse | 48 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Pulwama, Kulgam, Anantnag, Kupwara, Baramulla, Srinagar, Ganderbal, Budgam |
| Horticulture Technician Grade-IV | 43 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Srinagar, Budgam, Shopian, Kulgam, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Anantnag, Rajouri, Poonch, Bandipora, Baramulla, Kupwara |
| Junior Lab Technician | 40 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Budgam, Srinagar, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam, Anantnag, Kupwara, Baramulla, Bandipora |
| FMPHW | 46 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Budgam, Srinagar, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam, Anantnag, Kupwara, Baramulla, Bandipora |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant | 48 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Div. Kashmir, Div. Jammu |
| MMPHW | 19 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Budgam, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam, Kupwara, Baramulla, Bandipora |
| Junior Ophthalmic Technician | 17 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Budgam, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Kulgam, Anantnag, Baramulla, Bandipora |
| Health Educator | 15 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Div. Kashmir |
| Sanitary Inspector | 14 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Div. Kashmir |
| Junior Theatre Technician | 10 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Budgam, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Kulgam, Baramulla |
| Supervisor | 3 | Rs.19900-63200/- | UT |
| Senior Canning Attendant | 1 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Div. Kashmir |
| Para Medical Assistant | 1 | Rs.35400-112400/- | Bandipora |
| Total Vacancies: | 516 |
JKSSB Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for JKSSB Junior Pharmacist and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Junior Pharmacist | 10+2 with Science and a Degree, Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognised institute |
| Junior Staff Nurse | Matric or above with Science and a Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery |
| Horticulture Technician Grade-IV | 10+2 with one year Basic Horticulture training |
| Junior Lab Technician | Matric or above with a two-year diploma in Lab Technician course OR a degree in Lab Technology |
| FMPHW | No Details |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant | Graduate with Science, preference to those with PG Diploma in a professional Lab course |
| MMPHW | No Details |
| Junior Ophthalmic Technician | No Details |
| Health Educator | No Details |
| Sanitary Inspector | No Details |
| Junior Theatre Technician | No Details |
| Supervisor | No Details |
| Senior Canning Attendant | No Details |
| Para Medical Assistant | No Details |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board for Junior Pharmacist and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Junior Pharmacist | Max 40 years |
| Junior Staff Nurse | Max 40 years |
| Horticulture Technician Grade-IV | Max 40 years |
| Junior Lab Technician | Max 40 years |
| FMPHW | Max 40 years |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant | Max 40 years |
| MMPHW | Max 40 years |
| Junior Ophthalmic Technician | Max 40 years |
| Health Educator | Max 40 years |
| Sanitary Inspector | Max 40 years |
| Junior Theatre Technician | Max 40 years |
| Supervisor | Max 40 years |
| Senior Canning Attendant | Max 40 years |
| Para Medical Assistant | Max 40 years |
The application fee for this recruitment varies by category. For General / OBC / EWS candidates, the application fee is Rs.600/-, while for SC / ST candidates, the fee is Rs.500/-. The fee can be paid through the online payment mode as specified in the official notification. Candidates belonging to certain reserved categories may be exempted from paying the application fee as per government rules.
The selection of candidates for Junior Pharmacist and other Posts will be carried out through Written, OMR examination with negative marking, Document Verification. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for JKSSB Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from jkssb.nic.in on or before the last date of online application, which is 09 October 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
