The (JKSSB) has officially rescheduled the OMR-based written examination for the post of Junior Assistant, advertised under Notification No. 08 of 2025.
According to the notice issued by the Board, the examination that was earlier scheduled to be held on 22 February 2026 will now take place on 05 April 2026.
The decision has been communicated to all concerned candidates through an official notification issued by the Controller of Examinations on 11 February 2026.
Key Details
- Post: Junior Assistant
- Recruiting Body: JKSSB
- Mode of Exam: OMR-based written examination
- Earlier Exam Date: 22.02.2026
- Revised Exam Date: 05.04.2026
- Notification: No. 08 of 2025
What Candidates Should Do
Candidates are advised to:
- Regularly check the official JKSSB website for admit cards and updates
- Utilize the additional preparation time effectively
- Revise core sections such as General Awareness, Basic Mathematics, Reasoning, and English
Significance
The rescheduling provides aspirants additional time for preparation and is particularly important given the high competition for clerical and ministerial posts in Jammu and Kashmir. The Junior Assistant post remains one of the most sought-after positions due to job stability and administrative career prospects within the Union Territory government.