The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially announced the JK Police SI Recruitment 2024 notification under Advertisement Notification No. 02 of 2024. Aspirants aspiring to build a career in law enforcement can seize this opportunity as 669 Sub-Inspector vacancies have been advertised under the Home Department, Jammu and Kashmir Police. Candidates can review the Download JK Police SI Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF for complete official details.
JK Police SI Recruitment 2024 Overview
The online application window is currently active starting from 3rd December 2024 until 2nd January 2025. Interested candidates must visit the official portal at www.jkssb.nic.in to submit their applications online.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Posts | Sub-Inspector (SI) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Vacancies | 669 |
| Registration Dates | 3rd December 2024 to 2nd January 2025 |
| Education Qualification | Graduation |
| Maximum Age Limit | 28 years |
| Selection Process | 1. Written Examination 2. PST/PET 3. Document Verification 4. Medical Examination |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Salary | Rs. 35,700/- to Rs. 1,13,100/- under Level 6C |
| Official website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 22nd November 2024 |
| JK Police SI Online Application Start Date | 3rd December 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply for JK Police SI | 2nd January 2025 |
| JK Police SI Exam Date | To be released |
Vacancy Breakdown
The total count of 669 vacancies is distributed across various reservation and unreserved categories as follows:
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 267 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe 1 (ST-1) | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe 2 (ST-2) | 67 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 54 |
| Resident of Backward Area (RBA) | 67 |
| Actual Line of Control/ International Border (ALC/IB) | 27 |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 67 |
| Total | 669 |
Eligibility Criteria and Application Fee
Before proceeding with applications, candidates should verify their educational background and age:
- Educational Qualification: Graduation from a recognized university, institution, or regulatory board approved by UGC or other government authorities in any discipline.
- Age Limit: 18 to 28 years as of 01.01.2024.
- In-service Personnel: Eligible up to 30 years of age.
Application Fee Structure
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC and other Unreserved | Rs. 700/- |
| SC, ST-1, ST-2 and EWS | Rs 600/- |
Steps to Apply Online for JK Sub Inspector Recruitment 2024
Follow these structured steps to complete your online submission securely:
- Visit the official website of Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) at www.jkssb.nic.in.
- For the new user, you have to first register yourself by clicking on the โLoginโ and โRegisterโ options and fill your login details email id, your name, and other required details.
- After logging in, go to the โApply Onlineโ section and Click on the JK Police Sub Inspector Recruitment 2024 Apply Link.
- Fill all your required details carefully and upload the necessary documents, a Caste certificate (if applicable) your photograph, and image of your signature.
- Cross-check all the details before submitting the application form then click on the submit option.
- Save and download your JK Police SI Application form for future use.
You can directly access the official portal using this link to Apply Online for JK Police SI Recruitment 2024.
Selection Process & Exam Structure
The recruitment process comprises multiple sequential stages:
- Written Examination
- PST/PET
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
The written examination is conducted offline, featuring Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions set in English only. It consists of 120 MCQs carrying 1 mark each with a duration of 2 hours. A negative marking of 1/4th mark applies to every wrong answer. Additionally, National Cadet Corps (NCC) certificate holders get bonus marks: 5% for 'C' certificate, 3% for 'B' certificate, and 2% for 'A' certificate.
Physical Standard Test (PST) Requirements
| Category | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Males | Height- 5 feet 6 inches (minimum) Chest Measurement (Unexpanded): 32 inches Chest Measurement (Expanded): 33.5 inches |
| Females | Height- 5 feet 2 inch |
Note: A height relaxation of 2 inches is applicable for tribal communities and the Gorkha community.
Physical Endurance Test (PET) Requirements
| Age Group | Long Race 1600M (Male) | Push-ups (Male) | Long Race 1000M (Female) | Shot Put 4kgs (Female) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upto 30 years | 6 min. 30 sec. | 20 | 6 min. 30 sec. | 14.5 feet |
| Above 30 to 40 years | 7 min. 30 sec. | 16 | 7 min. 30 sec. | 12.5 feet |
| Above 40 years | 8 min. 30 sec. | 12 | 8 min. 30 sec. | 10.5 feet |
Syllabus Sections
Candidates can review the official JK Police SI Syllabus 2024 covering the following subject areas:
- General English
- General Knowledge and Current Affairs
- Computer Applications
- Mental Ability
- General Knowledge of J&K
| Section | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| General English | โข Models โข Clauses โข Articles โข Comprehension with blanks โข Pronouns โข Narration โข Homonyms/homophones โข Active & Passive Voice โข Idioms and phrases โข Synonyms and antonyms โข Pairs of words โข Uses of Prepositions โข Tenses โข Rearranging jumbled sentences |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs | โข Indian History with special reference to the Freedom struggle โข First in the world (Adventure, Sports, Discoveries) โข The Newspaper world โ (Current Dailies & Weeklies of India) โข Languages & Culture โข International Organisations- UNO, WHO, WTO, IMF, UNESCO, UNCTAD, etc. โข Important Regional Organizations and Blocs- BRICS, OPEC, ASEAN, SAARC, BIMSTEC, G-20, G-7, etc. โข Sustainable Development Goals โข Communicable Diseases- cure and prevention โข NCDC- COVID-19 โ SOPs, Advisories, Guidelines, etc โข Popular Personalities (Politics, Scientific discoveries, Geographical, Sports, History) โข World-famous Awards โข The world of Sports โข Current Events of National and International importance โข Political & Physical divisions of world & India โข Important Rivers & Lakes in India โข Climate & crops in India โข Agriculture in economic development; Industrialization and economic development. โข Foreign Trade & Balance of payments โข New economic reforms โข Inflation, Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Capital Markets, Role of RBI, Taxation in India- Direct & Indirect Tax โ CBDT, GST, etc. โข Thermal / Nuclear/ Hydro Power Plants in India โข Indiaโs Atomic Research Programme |
| Computer Applications | โข Fundamentals of computer sciences โข M.S Word, M.S Excel, M.S Access, and Powerpoint Presentation โข Hardware & Software โข Input and output devices โข E-mail & Internet โข Operating system |
| Mental Ability | โข Number series โข Letter series โข Logical Reasoning โข Coding decoding โข Direction sense โข Blood relations โข Mathematical reasoning โข Speed, Distance, and Time โข Statements and conclusions |
| General Knowledge of J&K | โข Popular names of personalities and their achievements/Contributions (National and International) โข Weather, Climate, Crops, Means of Transport โข Rivers and Lakes โข J&K History, Economy, and Culture โข Flora and Fauna of J&K โข J&K Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 (as amended up to December 2020), 73rd & 74th constitutional amendments โข Important Tourist Destinations โข J&K Reorganisation Act, 2019 |
Salary Structure
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (SI) | Pay Level 6 | Rs. 35,700/- to Rs. 1,13,100/- |
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