The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board – JKSSB has issued a major recruitment notification for year 2025. Through Advertisement Notification No. 11 of 2025 dated 26 of November 2025 Board has announced 83 vacancies for the post of Sub-Inspector in Telecommunication in Home Department under the UT Cadre. This notification has brought a great opportunity for aspiring candidates who wish to serve in the technical wing of the police and communications network. The vacancies will be filled through direct recruitment, and the online application window begins on 15 December 2025. In this detailed article we will see down the notification, eligibility dates, important instructions and everything candidates must know before applying.
Overview of JKSSB SI – Telecommunication Recruitment 2025
According to the official notice, the Home Department issued the indent for filling up the posts under:
- Reference No.: Home/PNG/322/2022-01 (7082162)
- Dated: 19.07.2024
- Followed by updates on: 06.09.2024 and 24.10.2025
This indent confirmed 83 vacancies for the post of Sub-Inspector, Telecommunication. The vacancies fall under the UT Cadre, making the recruitment open to domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir who meet the required qualifications.
Important Dates for JKSSB SI Telecommunication Recruitment 2025
The Board has released the complete schedule for online applications. Candidates must strictly follow the timeline to avoid missing the opportunity.
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Applications | 15 of December 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Applications | 13 of January 2026 |
| Post-wise Details, Pay Level, Eligibility, Category Break-up | Annexure-A |
| Physical Standard Test & Physical Endurance Test Details | Annexure-B |
| Selection Criteria | Annexure-C |
This gives candidates almost one full month to apply online and complete the registration process.
Total Vacancies: 83 Posts
The total number of advertised posts is 83, as officially mentioned in the notification. Category-wise distribution will be available in Annexure-A, which will be released along with the detailed advertisement on JKSSB’s portal.
These posts are expected to be distributed across:
- Open Merit (OM)
- Reserved categories (SC, ST, OSC, ALC, PSP, EWS, etc.)
Candidates should carefully check the category-wise break-up and eligibility once Annexure-A is uploaded.
Eligibility Criteria -To Be Published in Annexure-A
The detailed eligibility criteria—including age limit, educational qualification, domicile, and other requirements—will be provided in Annexure-A. However, based on previous years’ SI Telecommunication recruitments, candidates can expect:
Likely Requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Graduate in Electronics, Telecommunication, Computer Science, or related fields (to be confirmed in Annexure-A).
- Age Limit: Usually between 18 to 30 years, with relaxations for reserved categories.
- Domicile: Candidate must possess a valid Jammu & Kashmir Domicile Certificate.
Candidates are strongly advised to check Annexure-A carefully when it becomes available.
Physical Standards & PET Requirements (Annexure-B)
The Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET) are mandatory for all candidates. Details of required height, chest measurement, running, and other endurance activities will be mentioned in Annexure-B.
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Typically, PST/PET for SI Telecommunication includes:
For Male Candidates:
- Height: Around 5’6’’ (relaxation for reserved categories)
- Chest: 32 inches (unexpanded) & 33.5 inches (expanded)
- PET:
- Long race
- Push-ups
- Physical endurance activities
For Female Candidates:
- Height: Around 5’2’’
- PET:
- Short race
- Long race
- Other endurance tests
Candidates must meet all PST/PET criteria; failure in any component leads to immediate disqualification.
Selection Process (Annexure-C)
The criteria for selection will be outlined in Annexure-C. While detailed selection rules are expected soon, generally JKSSB uses the following stages:
Stage 1: Written Examination
- Objective type exam
- Syllabus typically includes:
- Technical knowledge
- General Knowledge
- Reasoning Ability
- Numerical Aptitude
- Basic computer concepts
Stage 2: PST/PET
- Qualifying nature only
- No marks awarded, but mandatory to pass
Stage 3: Document Verification
Candidates must present:
- 10th & 12th certificates
- Graduation degree
- Domicile Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Any other required documents
Candidates who fail to produce original documents at verification will not be considered further.
How to Apply Online for JKSSB SI Telecommunication Recruitment
Once the application window opens on 15 of December 2025 candidates need to go through following steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website at www.jkssb.nic.in
- Open the Recruitment or Latest Advertisements section.
- Read Advertisement Notification No. 11 of 2025 carefully.
- Click on Apply Online on homepage
- Register using:
- Mobile number
- Email ID
- Fill in the online application form.
- Upload:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Required certificates
- Pay the application fee online (amount to be mentioned in the full advertisement).
- Submit the form and keep a printout for future reference.
Important Notes for Applicants
- Applications submitted after 13 January 2026 will not be accepted under any circumstances.
- PST/PET is mandatory and qualifying in nature.
- Candidates must regularly check JKSSB’s official website for updates.
- Any misrepresentation of information may lead to:
- Cancellation of candidature
- Debarment
- Legal action
Candidates are advised to carefully read all annexures as soon as they are uploaded.
Final Words
The JKSSB Sub-Inspector – Telecommunication Recruitment 2025 is a great opportunity for engineering graduates and technically skilled youth of Jammu & Kashmir who aspire to serve in an important law-enforcement role. With 83 vacancies this recruitment drive is expected to attract thousands of applicants. Candidates should start preparing their documents, physical fitness, and exam preparation well in advance. Stay connected with www.jkssb.nic.in to download Annexures A, B, and C for complete details.
