JKSSB Accounts Assistant Finance Department Recruitment 2025 – 600 Posts, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Apply Online
The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the official notification for Accounts Assistant (Finance Department), UT Cadre recruitment 2025. There are 600 vacancies for graduates (or higher) with a competitive salary and stable government posting across Jammu & Kashmir. The application window is open from 8 December 2025 to 6 January 2026.
- Recruiting Body: Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
- Post Name: Accounts Assistant (Finance Department)
- Total Vacancies: 600 Posts (UT Cadre)
- Pay Scale: Level-5 (Rs. 29,200 – Rs. 92,300) plus allowances
- Eligibility: Graduation (any stream), PG (50%), or Ph.D.
- Age Limit: 18–40 years (as on 01/01/2025, relaxations for reserved categories)
- Application Window: 8 Dec 2025 – 6 Jan 2026
- Official Website: jkssb.nic.in
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 24 November 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 8 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 6 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified soon |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University with at least 50% marks (Open Merit) and 45% marks (Reserved Categories). OR Postgraduate degree with 50% marks, OR PhD degree holder.
- Domicile: Must be a Permanent Resident/Domicile of J&K Union Territory.
- Age Limit: 18 – 40 years (age relaxations: OBC 3 yrs, SC/ST 5 yrs, PwD 10 yrs, etc.).
- No prior experience required. Freshers eligible.
Selection Process
- Written Examination (Objective MCQ-based)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List (based only on written scores and verification)
Exam Pattern
| Subject/Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge (J&K UT) | 30 | 30 |
| Statistics | 10 | 10 |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 |
| General Economics | 10 | 10 |
| Accountancy & Book Keeping | 30 | 30 |
| General Science | 10 | 10 |
| General English | 10 | 10 |
| General Intelligence (Reasoning) | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
- Exam Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)
- Medium: English
- Marking: +1 for each correct, -0.25 for each wrong answer
- Questions: Objective MCQs
Detailed Syllabus
- General Knowledge with special reference to J&K UT: Geography/history/polity/current issues/important art & culture/events/fairs/festivals of J&K/official acts.
- Accountancy & Book Keeping: Double entry, banking transactions, ledgers, journal, balance sheet, reconciliation, accounting standards, basics of Tally & GST.
- Statistics & Mathematics: Mean, mode, median, probability, ratios/proportion, fractions, percentage, averages, numerical ability.
- General Economics: Indian economy basics, budget, inflation, poverty, unemployment, theories of economics and economic planning.
- General Science, Reasoning, English: School-level physics, chemistry, biology, logical and analytical reasoning, grammar, comprehension.
How to Apply
- Go to the official JKSSB portal: jkssb.nic.in
- Click “Apply Online” and register/login with your details.
- Fill out the application form, select Accounts Assistant Finance Department post.
- Upload scanned photo, signature, and academic/domicile certificates as specified.
- Pay the exam fee via online channels and submit the form before deadline.
- Print confirmation for future reference.
🔔 Note: Only fully filled forms with correct credentials will be accepted. Read official notification carefully for all category/reservation norms, age relaxations, and syllabus topics in depth.
Conclusion
JKSSB Accounts Assistant Recruitment 2025 brings 600 stable government posts in the Finance Department for graduates and PG/PhD holders. Follow application dates, meet the eligibility, and prepare as per the detailed pattern and syllabus for the written exam to secure your future in J&K government services.
Last Date: 6 January 2026
Last Date: 06/01/2026
