JKSSB Recruitment 2026: 239 Vacancies Announced for HME Department

For all the waiting candidates, the recent notification is out now stating that in Health and Medical Education Department, the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has released Advertisement Notification No. 01 of 2026 for 239 UT cadre posts. Note that the process of recruitment is done through direct selection as per the rule of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. 

Vacancy Snapshot

• Department: Health & Medical Education (HME)
• Total Posts: 239 (UT cadre)
• Selection Mode: Direct recruitment
• Note: Vacancy count may change and remains subject to court outcomes, where applicable.

Important Dates

Eligibility Criteria

• All the candidates who want to be a part of the HME, need to must have domiciles of J&K with a valid certificate issued by the competent authority.
• There is a flexibility is age limit, so any candidate upto 40 years can easily apply and their are reserved categories as well as per the rule. Aswell the age reckoned as on January 1, 2026.
• Post-wise qualifications are listed in Annexure-A of the notification. Equivalent qualifications require valid equivalence certificates at verification.

Application Fee

• General: ₹600
• SC/ST/EWS/PwBD: ₹500
• Payment Mode: Online only (net banking, debit/credit card)

Examination Pattern

• The pattern is simple and in an Objective-type multiple-choice questions
• The medium of the examination is English
• For incorrect answers there are negative marking, 

How to Apply

1. First go to the web and search for jkssb.nic.in
2. Then after Open Advertisement Notification No. 01 of 2026
3. After that Read the notification carefully
4. Then after Register and complete the online form with accurate details
5. Finally, Pay the fee and submit before March 25, 2026

‍Direct application link: Available on the JKSSB website under the recruitment section.

Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline and keep copies of the submitted application for future reference.