The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has just rolled out an exciting opportunity for aspiring engineers! Advertisement Notification No. 02 of 2025, dated February 27, 2025, invites applications for 292 Junior Engineer (Electrical) positions across various corporations under the Power Development Department. If you’re an electrical engineering graduate or diploma holder looking for a stable government job, this could be your chance!
Who’s Hiring?
The vacancies are spread across four key corporations:
- J&K Power Transmission Corporation Limited (JKPTCL): 92 posts
- Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL): 60 posts
- Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL): 129 posts
- J&K Power Corporation Limited (JKPCL): 11 posts
That’s a total of 292 openings waiting to be filled by talented individuals like you!
What’s in It for You?
These positions come with a competitive salary at Pay Level-6 (?35,400 – ?112,400). Plus, you’ll be working in a critical sector—power development—that keeps Jammu and Kashmir running smoothly. The roles are UT/Divisional cadre posts, meaning opportunities span both Jammu and Kashmir divisions.
Are You Eligible?
To apply, you’ll need:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or an AMIE (Sec. A&B) India, OR a 3-year Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
- A valid Domicile Certificate proving you’re a resident of Jammu and Kashmir, issued on or before April 7, 2025.
- Age Limit (as of January 1, 2025): Up to 40 years for Open Merit candidates. Relaxations apply for reserved categories—43 for SC/ST/OBC, 48 for Ex-Servicemen, and more.
Selection will be based solely on a written/OMR exam with multiple-choice questions in English. Note: there’s a 0.25 negative marking for wrong answers, so precision matters!
How to Apply
Mark your calendars—applications open on March 8, 2025, and close on April 7, 2025. Here’s the quick rundown:
- Where: Online only at www.jkssb.nic.in.
- Fee: ?600 (Open Merit) or ?500 (SC/ST/EWS/PwBD), payable via Net Banking, Credit, or Debit cards.
- Tip: Apply early to avoid last-minute website glitches!
The syllabus and exam dates will be shared later on the JKSSB site—stay tuned there for updates.
Why This Matters
With 292 posts up for grabs, this is one of the biggest recruitment drives for Junior Engineers in J&K this year. Whether you’re from Srinagar, Jammu, or anywhere in between, this is a golden opportunity to secure a government job with long-term stability and growth potential.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Head over to JKSSB’s official website starting March 8th to submit your application. Don’t wait—spots are limited, and the clock’s ticking until April 7th!
Have questions? Drop a comment below, and we’ll help you out. Share this post with friends who might be interested, too!
For full details, check the official JKSSB Advertisement Notification No. 02 of 2025.
Last Date to Apply: April 7, 2025
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