Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 1733 Posts

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By: Harmanjot (India Sarkari Exam Team)

Published: 22, January 2026

Last Updated: 27, January 2026

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Brief Information

Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has released the Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026 notification for 1733 vacancies. Online applications start from 09 January 2026 and the last date to apply is 08 February 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official JSSC website within the given timeline.

Org Name:Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC)
Post Name:Jail Warder
Qualification:10th Pass / Matriculation
Age Limit:18-25 Years
Total Vacancy:1733
Grade Pay:To be notified
Last Date to Apply:8 February 2026

Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC)

Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026

Notification No. 07/2025

Important Dates

EventImportant Date
Application Start Date09 January 2026
Last Date to Apply Online08 February 2026
Fee Payment Last Date10 February 2026
Application Correction Window11 to 13 February 2026
Exam DateNotify Later
Admit Card ReleaseBefore Exam

Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
General / EBC / BC / EWS₹100/-
SC / ST (Jharkhand Domicile)₹50/-
  • Fee payment through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI only.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

  • As on 01 August 2025
  • Minimum Age : 18 Years
  • Maximum Age : 25 Years (UR-Male)
  • Maximum Age : 27 Years (EBC-I, BC-II-Male)
  • Maximum Age : 28 Years (UR,  EBC-I, BC-II- Female )
  • Maximum Age : 30 Years (SC, ST-Male & Female)
  • Age relaxation as per rules
  • Check age using Online Age Calculator

Educational Qualification

Candidates applying for Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026 must meet the following educational requirements:

  • Applicants must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) or equivalent examination from a recognized board.

  • Candidates should have secured a minimum of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.

  • The qualification must be completed on or before the application closing date.

  • All applicants are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting the online application form.

Physical Standards & Running Requirements

CategoryHeightChestRunning
UR / EWS / EBC / BC (Male)160 cm81 cm1600 meters in 06 minutes
SC / ST (Male)155 cm79 cm1600 meters in 06 minutes
Female (All Categories)148 cmN/A1600 meters in 10 minutes

JSSC Jail Warder Vacancy 2026

The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has announced a total of 1733 vacancies for the post of Kakshapal (Jail Warder) under Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026. The vacancies are distributed post-wise, gender-wise, and category-wise as detailed below.

📌 Post-wise & Gender-wise Vacancy Distribution

Post NameGenderNo. of Posts
Kakshapal (Regular)Male1634
Kakshapal (Regular)Female64
Kakshapal (Backlog)Male19
Kakshapal (Backlog)Female16

📊 Category-wise Vacancy Distribution

CategoryNo. of Posts
General682
EWS167
EBC-I140
BC-II106
SC176
ST462

How to Apply for Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates can apply online for Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026 by following the steps given below:

  • Visit the official website of Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) at jssc.jharkhand.gov.in.

  • Click on the Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal (Jail Warder) Online Form 2026 link available on the homepage or in the Important Links section below.

  • Complete the online registration by entering basic details and generating login credentials.

  • Fill in the application form carefully with personal, educational, and category details.

  • Upload required documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.

  • Pay the application fee online as per your category.

  • Review the application form and submit it before the last date.

  • Take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.

Selection Process – Jharkhand Kakshapal Bharti 2026

  • Physical Measurement & Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Qualifying in nature

  • Written Examination (OMR Based)

  • Medical Examination

Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026 – Exam Pattern

The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) will conduct the Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026 examination in three stages:

🔹 Stage-1: Physical Test (Qualifying)

  • Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET – Running)
  • Qualifying in nature, no marks awarded

🔹 Stage-2: Written Examination (OMR Based)

  • Exam Mode: OMR (Objective Type)
  • Total Papers: 03 Papers
  • Exam Duration: 2 Hours for each paper
  • Marking Scheme:
    • +3 marks for each correct answer
    • −1 mark for each wrong answer

Paper-wise Subjects, Questions & Marks

📄 Paper-1: Language Knowledge (Qualifying)

SubjectNo. of QuestionsMarks
Hindi Language80240
English Language40120
Total120360
  • Minimum 30% marks required (Hindi + English combined)
  • Marks of this paper will NOT be added to the merit list

📄 Paper-2: Regional / Tribal Language

DetailsInformation
Total Questions100
Total Marks300
Question TypeObjective (MCQ)
  • Candidate must choose any one language
  • Minimum 30% qualifying marks mandatory

📄 Paper-3: General Knowledge

SubjectNo. of QuestionsMarks
General Studies40120
Jharkhand State Knowledge50150
General Mathematics1030
General Science2060
Total120360
  • Minimum 30% marks required

🔹 Stage-3: Medical Examination

  • Conducted by the State Medical Board
  • Mandatory to be declared medically fit

⚠️ Important Exam Rules

  • Candidates failing to qualify Paper-1 will not be evaluated for Paper-2 & Paper-3
  • Candidates failing Paper-2 will not be evaluated for Paper-3
  • Normalization will be applied if the exam is conducted in multiple shifts

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Q1. What is Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026?

Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026 is a government recruitment drive conducted by Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) to fill Jail Warder (Kakshapal) posts in Jharkhand prisons.

Q2. Who conducts JSSC Jail Warder Vacancy 2026?

The JSSC Jail Warder Vacancy 2026 is conducted by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) under the Government of Jharkhand.

Q3. What is the mode of application for JSSC Kakshapal Online Form 2026?

The JSSC Kakshapal Online Form 2026 can be submitted only through online mode via the official JSSC website. Offline applications are not accepted.

Q4. Is Jharkhand Kakshapal Bharti 2026 a government job?

Yes, Jharkhand Kakshapal Bharti 2026 is a permanent state government job, and selected candidates will be appointed under Jharkhand Government service rules.

Q5. Can candidates from other states apply for Jharkhand Jail Warder Recruitment 2026?

Yes, candidates from other states can apply for Jharkhand Jail Warder Recruitment 2026, but reservation benefits are applicable only to Jharkhand domicile candidates as per government norms.

Q6. Where will updates related to Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026 be released?

All official updates related to Jharkhand JSSC Kakshapal Recruitment 2026, including exam date and admit card, will be released only on the official JSSC website.

Q7. Is it mandatory to clear the physical test in JSSC Jail Warder Recruitment 2026?

Yes, qualifying the physical eligibility test is mandatory to proceed further in the JSSC Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 selection process.

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Harmanjot (India Sarkari Exam Team)

Harmanjot is pursuing her B.Tech in Computer Science. As a core member of the India Sarkari Exam team, she serves as an Author, contributing accurate and timely government job updates to keep aspirants informed with reliable job alerts.

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