A good news has come from the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB). As per the latest update, the recruiting authority has invited online applications for the posts. JK Police Constable Recruitment 2024JK Police Constable Recruitment Notification is available on their official website www.jkssb.nic.in.
To be eligible for this recruitment, candidates must have completed matriculation (General Constable post) from a recognized school education board. Talking about Technical Constable posts, applicants must have passed 10+2 with Science from a recognized school education board. Interested candidates can read all the necessary details from this article.
JK Police Constable Recruitment 2024
The online application process started on July 30, 2024, and will remain open till August 29, 2024. Candidates who will be able to successfully submit their online application will be called for a written test.
| Recruitment | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board |
| Post | Constable (General & Technical) |
| Total Vacancies | 4002 |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, PST/PET, Document Verification |
| States mentioned | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Last date to apply | 29 August 2024 |
| official website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
All the candidates are informed that the applications will be accepted and submitted only through the official portal. A direct link has been added for this.
Jammu Kashmir Constable Eligibility Criteria
Educational qualification
Candidates interested to apply for General Constable vacancies must have completed Matriculation, which is equivalent to passing 10th class from a recognized educational board.
For technical constable positions, requirements vary depending on the specific role:
- Telecom Constable: Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Science subject from a recognized board.
- Photographer Constable: Applicants must have passed 10+2 with science subject from a recognized board. Apart from this, they must have completed a 6-month computer course and have at least two years of experience in videography or photography.
These qualifications ensure that candidates have the required educational background and practical experience for their respective positions.
Age Limit
| Social class | minimum age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 18 years | 28 years |
| SC/ST/RBA/ALC/IB/EWS | 18 years | 28 years |
| Serving Police Personnel | 18 years | 30 years |
| Government Service/Contract | 18 years | 30 years |
| SPOs and Volunteer Home Guards | 18 years | 40 years |
| dogs of War | 18 years | The actual age will be deducted from the service period, resulting in the age not exceeding the maximum age limit by 3 years |
Application Fee
Here is the detailed information about the application fee for JK Police Constable Recruitment 2024:
- The application fee for general category candidates is ₹700.
- For candidates belonging to SC, ST, and EWS categories, the fee is ₹600.
You can easily pay this fee online using net banking, credit card or debit card.
Important Dates
The detailed timeline of the application process is as follows:
- Starting date to apply: The application process will start from July 30, 2024.
- Last Date to Apply: The last date to submit your application is August 29, 2024.
It is important to mark these dates on your calendar to ensure you don’t miss the opportunity to apply.
JK Police Constable Selection Process
Here is a detailed description of the selection process for the recruitment:
- Written ExamThe written exam consists of objective type multiple choice questions in English. Keep in mind that there is negative marking for wrong answers, which means marks will be deducted for wrong answers.
- Physical Standard Test (PST),
- For men: Height requirement is 5 feet 6 inches. Chest measurement should be 32 inches without expansion and 33.5 inches with expansion.
- For womenThe height requirement is 5 feet 2 inches.
- RestCandidates belonging to Gorkha and Bot tribes are given relaxation of 2 inches in the height requirement.
- Physical Endurance Test (PET),
- For menCandidates will have to complete 1600 meters race in 6.5 minutes and do 20 pushups.
- For womenApplicants will have to complete a 1000-meter race in 6.5 minutes and throw a 4-kg ball to a distance of 14.5 feet in three attempts.
- For Ex-ServicemenThe standards are relaxed based on age.
- Document Verification (DV)Candidates have to submit their original documents for verification. This includes educational certificate, residence and category certificate, photo and identity proof.
- Final Merit ListThe final merit list is prepared on the basis of performance in the written examination and qualifying in PST, PET and DV stages.
Steps to Apply Online for JK Police Constable Vacancy 2024
To apply online for JK Police Constable Vacancies 2024, follow these detailed steps:
- Go to www.jkssb.nic.in.
- Look for the link related to JK Police Constable Recruitment 2024 and click on it.
- You need to register by entering basic information like your name, email ID, and mobile number.
- After entering all the details you will receive a registration number and password. Note these down as you will need them later.
- The registration number and password will be used to log in to the official portal.
- Provide all your required information in the application form like your details, educational qualification and other required information.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature and other relevant documents.
- Pay the application fee online using net banking, credit card or debit card.
- Review your application form carefully.
- When everything is correct, submit the form. Do not forget to print a copy of the completed application form for your records and future reference.