ଆପଣ କ’ଣ ଜେଲ ପ୍ରହରୀ ନିଯୁକ୍ତି 2026 ପାଇଁ ଆବେଦନ କରିବାକୁ ଚାହୁଁଛନ୍ତି?
The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has officially announced the JSSC Jail Warder (Kakshapal) Recruitment 2026 under the Jharkhand Kakshpal Competitive Examination‑2025 (JKCE‑2025). This recruitment is for the Jail Warder (Kakshapal) posts in the Home, Prisons & Disaster Management Department, Government of Jharkhand.
Total Vacancies & Post Name
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | |
|---|---|---|
| Kakshapal (Jail Warder) | 1733 Posts | Sarkari Exam |
Breakdown:
- Male Regular — 1634
- Female Regular — 64
- Backlog (Male + Female) — 35
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board or institution.
Age Limit
As of 01 August 2025:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: Varies by category
- General (Male): 25 years
- EBC‑I / BC‑II (Male): 27 years
- General / EBC / BC (Female): 28 years
- SC / ST (Male & Female): 30 years
(Age relaxations apply as per JSSC rules.)
Pay Scale
- Candidates selected for the Kakshapal (Jail Warder) role are placed under the Level‑2 pay scale as per Jharkhand Government norms (salary range subject to official notification). ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Selection Process
The recruitment typically includes the following stages:
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Written Examination (Objective/Descriptive)
- Medical Examination ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Candidates must qualify at each stage to proceed further. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Application Process
📅 Important Application Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 09 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 10 February 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 11 – 13 February 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
📍 How to Apply
- Visit the official JSSC recruitment portal: https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in/ ([jssc.jharkhand.gov.in][2])
- Find the “Online Application for JKCE‑2025 / Jail Warder Recruitment 2026” link. ([jssc.jharkhand.gov.in][2])
- Complete the registration with valid details. ([jssc.jharkhand.gov.in][2])
- Fill out the application form, uploading all required documents. ([jssc.jharkhand.gov.in][2])
- Pay the application fee online. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
- Submit and print the confirmation receipt for future reference. ([jssc.jharkhand.gov.in][2])
Official Notification & Website
- Official Notification Link (PDF): Available on the JSSC portal (look for JKCE‑2025 brochure once published)
- Official Website: https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in/ ([jssc.jharkhand.gov.in][3])
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Who conducts Jail Prahari (Kakshapal) Recruitment in Jharkhand?
➡️ The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) conducts the recruitment. ([jssc.jharkhand.gov.in][3])
Q2. What is the eligibility qualification?
➡️ Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Q3. How many vacancies are there?
➡️ A total of 1733 Jail Warder (Kakshapal) posts are advertised for 2026 recruitment. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Q4. What is the application period?
➡️ Application started on 09 January 2026 and closes on 08 February 2026. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Q5. What age criteria apply?
➡️ 18–30 years (varies by category) with standard relaxations as per rules. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Q6. Is there a physical efficiency test?
➡️ Yes — Physical Measurement & Efficiency Tests form part of the selection. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Q7. Where can I apply online?
➡️ On the official JSSC website: https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in/ ([jssc.jharkhand.gov.in][3])
Conclusion
The Jail Prahari (Kakshapal) Recruitment 2026 by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) offers a significant opportunity for candidates who have passed their 10th standard to secure a government job as a jail warder. With 1733 vacancies and a straightforward application process, eligible candidates should prepare and apply within the stipulated dates. Regularly check the official JSSC portal for any updates or additional notifications related to exam dates or admit cards.
Disclaimer
This article summarizes the latest available information published for the JKCE‑2025 recruitment cycle (applicable to jobs in 2026). Final details — including vacancy numbers, eligibility, dates, and selection criteria — are subject to the official notification released by JSSC. Always refer to the official website for authoritative updates.