The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has issued an advance notice regarding the conduct of OMR-based written examinations for recruitment to various posts in Jammu and Kashmir.
The official notice, dated 16 January 2026, confirms that the examinations will be conducted tentatively as per the schedule mentioned in Annexure “A” of the notice. Candidates are advised to start preparing accordingly and keep track of further updates.
Key Highlights of JKSSB OMR Exam Notice 2026
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Exam Type | OMR Based Written Examination |
| Posts | Various Posts (as per respective notifications) |
| Exam Schedule | Tentative (as per Annexure “A”) |
| Admit Card Release | 7 days before the exam date |
| Notice Date | 16 January 2026 |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |

What Does the Notice Say?
According to the notice, JKSSB will conduct OMR-based written tests for multiple recruitment posts notified earlier. The examinations will be held as per the tentative schedule, and the final dates will be communicated separately.
| JKSSB OMR-Based Written Exams 2026 | Official Notifications |
The Board has clarified that Admit Cards will be issued exactly seven (07) days before the date of examination, which will include details such as:
- Exam date & time
- Examination centre
- Roll number & candidate details
- Important exam-day instructions
Admit Card Update: Important for Candidates
| Admit Card Information | Status |
|---|---|
| Mode of Release | Online |
| Release Timeline | 7 days before exam |
| Download From | Official JKSSB website |
| Mandatory for Entry | Yes |
Candidates must download and print their admit cards once released, as no entry will be allowed without a valid admit card.
What Should Candidates Do Now?
- ✔️ Regularly check jkssb.nic.in for updates
- ✔️ Prepare according to the syllabus of the respective post
- ✔️ Keep documents ready for verification
- ✔️ Avoid fake websites and unofficial sources
Official Statement
The notice has been issued by:
Reyaz Ahmad Malik (JKAS)
Controller of Examinations, JKSSB
Dated: 16-01-2026
