Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Machineman and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 31 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 Assistant Machineman and other Posts are open. The last date to apply is 21 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their application well before the deadline.
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 Assistant Machineman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Mechanic | 1 | Rs.35600-112800/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Senior Horticulture Technician | 6 | Rs.35900-113500/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Incubator Mechanic (Kashmir) | 1 | Rs.35400-112400/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Refrigerator Mechanic (Kashmir) | 1 | Rs.35900-113500/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Refrigerator Mechanic (Jammu) | 1 | Rs.35900-113500/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Incubator Mechanic (Jammu) | 1 | Rs.35400-112400/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Electrician (Sheep Husbandry Kashmir – Div.) | 2 | Rs.25500-81100/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Electrician (Sheep Husbandry Kashmir – Anantnag) | 1 | Rs.25500-81100/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Junior Grader | 1 | Rs.25500-81100/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Plumber (Sheep Husbandry Kashmir) | 1 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Electrician (Animal Husbandry Kashmir) | 1 | Rs.25500-81100/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Copy Holder | 1 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Lathe Runner | 1 | Rs.19900-63200/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Machineman, Assistant Machineman (Jammu) | 12 | Rs.25500-81100/- | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Total Vacancies: | 31 |
JKSSB Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for JKSSB Assistant Machineman 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 |
|---|---|
| Boiler Mechanic | Three year diploma in mechanical engineering from any recognized institute. |
| Senior Horticulture Technician | B.Sc. Horticulture or B.Sc. Agriculture with Horticulture as a major subject. |
| Incubator Mechanic (Kashmir) | Three year diploma in mechanical engineering from any recognized institute. |
| Refrigerator Mechanic (Kashmir) | Three Years Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering with six months specialization in refrigeration. |
| Refrigerator Mechanic (Jammu) | Three Years Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering with six months specialization in refrigeration. |
| Incubator Mechanic (Jammu) | Three year diploma in mechanical engineering from any recognized institute. |
| Electrician (Sheep Husbandry Kashmir – Div.) | Matric with ITI in the line. |
| Electrician (Sheep Husbandry Kashmir – Anantnag) | Matric with ITI in the line. |
| Junior Grader | Matric with Science. |
| Plumber (Sheep Husbandry Kashmir) | Middle pass with ITI in the line. |
| Electrician (Animal Husbandry Kashmir) | Matric with ITI trained in Electrical Trade. |
| Copy Holder | Graduate. |
| Lathe Runner | Matric with ITI in respective Trade (at least one year ITI in Mechanic Trade from a Government Recognized Institute). |
| Machineman, Assistant Machineman (Jammu) | Matric with at least one year ITI, Diploma in Mechanist, COPA, Mechanical Trade, DTP, IT & Electronic system maintenance, Computer Hardware & network maintenance, printing field OR Matric with 07 years experience in printing field from Govt. Sector, Recognised Private institutions. |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board for Assistant Machineman 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 |
|---|---|
| Boiler Mechanic | Min 18 to Max 40 years |
| Senior Horticulture Technician | Max 40 years |
| Incubator Mechanic (Kashmir) | Max 40 years |
| Refrigerator Mechanic (Kashmir) | Max 40 years |
| Refrigerator Mechanic (Jammu) | Max 40 years |
| Incubator Mechanic (Jammu) | Max 40 years |
| Electrician (Sheep Husbandry Kashmir – Div.) | Max 40 years |
| Electrician (Sheep Husbandry Kashmir – Anantnag) | Max 40 years |
| Junior Grader | Max 40 years |
| Plumber (Sheep Husbandry Kashmir) | Max 40 years |
| Electrician (Animal Husbandry Kashmir) | Max 40 years |
| Copy Holder | Max 40 years |
| Lathe Runner | Max 40 years |
| Machineman, Assistant Machineman (Jammu) | 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 Assistant Machineman and other Posts will be carried out through Written Exam, Interview. 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 before 21 July 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Online Application Link | Apply Now |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |