The Services Selection Board (SSB) has released Advertisement Notification No. 09 of 2026 for the recruitment of Class-IV (MTS) and Sanitation Worker posts. A total of 2,863 vacancies have been announced under various departments and cadres.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SSB recruitment portal. The online application process will begin on 5 October 2026, and the last date to apply is 3 November 2026.
Recruitment Overview
- Organisation: Services Selection Board (SSB)
- Advertisement No.: 09 of 2026
- Post Names: Class-IV (MTS), Sanitation Worker
- Total Vacancies: 2,863 Posts
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: 3 November 2026
- Pay Scale: ₹14,800 – ₹47,100
Vacancy Details
A total of 2,863 vacancies have been announced.
Post-wise Vacancies
- Class-IV (MTS): Posts under various departments and cadres
- Sanitation Worker: Posts under various departments and cadres
Cadre-wise Vacancies
- UT Cadre: 105 Posts
- Divisional Cadre: 1,990 Posts
- District Cadre: 768 Posts
Department-wise Vacancies
- Public Works (R&B) Department – 1,420 Posts
- Department of Floriculture, Gardens and Parks – 199 Posts
- Animal/Sheep Husbandry Department – 514 Posts
- Estates Department – 158 Posts
- ARI & Trainings Department – 100 Posts
- Higher Education Department – 43 Posts
- Agriculture Production Department – 385 Posts
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 1 September 2026
- Online Application Starts: 5 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 3 November 2026
- Candidates should complete the registration and application process before the deadline.
Educational Qualification
- For Class-IV (MTS) posts, candidates must have passed Matriculation / Class 10. The maximum qualification permitted for the post is 10+2.
- For Sanitation Worker posts, candidates must have passed at least Class 8. The maximum qualification permitted is 10+2.
- Candidates must fulfil the post-specific eligibility requirements prescribed in the official notification.
- Candidates from outside the prescribed domicile category are not eligible to apply.
Age Limit
- The minimum age is 18 years.
- For Open Merit candidates, the maximum age is 40 years as on 1 January 2026.
- For SC, ST-1, ST-2, RBA, ALC/IB, OBC and EWS candidates, the maximum age is 43 years.
- For PwBD candidates, the maximum age is 42 years.
- Additional age relaxation may be available for eligible casual workers and other categories according to the applicable rules.
Salary
Selected candidates will be appointed in Pay Level SL-1.
Pay Scale: ₹14,800 – ₹47,100
Other admissible allowances and benefits will be provided according to the applicable service rules.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / ALC-IB / RBA Candidates: ₹600
- SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD Candidates: ₹500
- The applicable fee must be paid online during the application process.
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of a written examination followed by document verification.
The written examination may be conducted in OMR-based or online mode.
The examination will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions and will be conducted in English.
There will be negative marking of one-fourth of the marks assigned to a question for every incorrect answer.
Merit and Preference
The final merit will be prepared by combining the marks obtained in the written examination with applicable additional points.
Additional points may be awarded for factors such as:
- Family member not in Government service
- Widows, divorced women and orphan girls
- Eligible casual workers
- Home division or district candidature, where applicable
Cadre and department allocation will be made according to merit and candidate preferences, subject to the applicable recruitment rules.
How to Apply
Candidates should visit the official JKSSB website and open the recruitment section.
Select Advertisement Notification No. 09 of 2026 and complete the online registration process.
Enter the required personal, educational, and domicile details carefully.
Upload the prescribed photograph, signature, and other required documents.
Pay the applicable application fee through the available online payment facility.
Review the application carefully and submit it before 3 November 2026.
Candidates should download and retain a copy of the submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Important Note
Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying and ensure that they meet the prescribed domicile, educational qualification, age, and other eligibility requirements.
Only eligible candidates possessing the required domicile certificate should submit an application.
Important Links
- Official Notification: Click Here
- For the Application Link: Click Here
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