JKP Constable (Armed/IRP & SDRF) Recruitment 2026: 487 Vacancies, Eligibility & Application Guide
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has announced the recruitment for Constable (Armed/IRP and SDRF) under Advertisement No. 14 of 2025. This UT Cadre recruitment offers 487 vacancies for candidates looking to serve in the specialized wings of J&K Police.
📌 Recruitment Overview
- Organization: J&K Police (Home Department)
- Post Names: Constable (Armed/IRP) & Constable (SDRF)
- Total Vacancies: 487 (Armed/IRP: 421 | SDRF: 66)
- Cadre: UT Cadre (Open for all J&K Domiciles)
- Education: 10th Pass (Matriculation)
- Salary: Level-2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 01 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 02 March 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 02 March 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | To be Notified |
Vacancy Distribution (Category-wise)
| Post Name | OM | RBA | SC/ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Armed/IRP) | 169 | 42 | 76 | 421 |
| Constable (SDRF) | 27 | 6 | 14 | 66 |
Physical Standards & Endurance Test
Candidates must meet the following physical requirements to qualify:
- Height (Male): 5' 6" (Minimum)
- Height (Female): 5' 2" (Minimum)
- Chest (Male Only): 32” (Unexpanded) to 33.5” (Expanded)
- Race (Male): 1600 Meters in 6.5 Minutes
- Race (Female): 1000 Meters in 6.5 Minutes
- Other: 20 Push-ups (Male) | Shot Put 14.5ft (Female)
Selection Process
- Written Test: OMR based Objective exam (100 Marks).
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Measurement of Height/Chest.
- Physical Endurance Test (PET): Running/Push-ups (Qualifying).
- Medical & Document Verification.
Application Fee
- General/OBC/RBA: ₹700
- SC/ST/EWS: ₹600
- Note: Payment can be made online via Net Banking, UPI, or Credit/Debit Card.
How to Apply for JKP Armed/SDRF 2026
- Visit the official portal: jkssb.nic.in
- Click on the 'Apply Online' link for Advt No. 14 of 2025.
- Complete your registration and login.
- Select the post (Armed/IRP or SDRF) and fill in personal details.
- Upload your Domicile Certificate, Photograph, and Signature.
- Pay the fee and download the final application form.
💡 Pro Tip: Since this is a UT Cadre post, competition will be high as candidates from both Jammu and Kashmir divisions can apply for these 487 seats.
Last Date: 02/03/2026
