JSSC Jharkhand Kakshpal Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 1733 Jail Warder Vacancies
Short Information: JSSC Kakshpal Recruitment 2025: The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has released the official brochure for the Jharkhand Kakshpal Competitive Examination (JKCE) 2025. Applications are invited for a total of 1,733 Vacancies (Regular & Backlog) for the post of Kakshpal (Jail Warder). This is a golden opportunity for 10th Pass candidates. Check detailed Salary (Level-2), Physical Standards, Syllabus, and Exam Pattern. Download the Official Notification PDF and Apply Online.
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Important Dates
| Notification Released | 09/01/2026 |
| Application Begin | 09/01/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08/02/2026 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 10/02/2026 |
| Photo/Sign Upload Last Date | 10/02/2026 |
| Correction Date | 11/02/2026 to 13/02/2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST (Jharkhand Resident) | ₹50 |
Vacancy Details & Age Limit
Age Limit: 18-25 Years (as on 01/08/2025)
(EBC (BC-1) & BC-2 (Male): 2 Years (Max 27 Yrs), Female (UR/EWS/OBC): 3 Years (Max 28 Yrs), SC/ST (Male & Female): 5 Years (Max 30 Yrs), Ex-Servicemen: Max 45 Years)
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Kakshpal (Jail Warder) - Regular | 1698 | Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized Board. |
| Kakshpal (Jail Warder) - Backlog | 35 | Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized Board. |
| Total Vacancy | 1,733 |
Regular Vacancy (Male)
| Category | UR | ST | SC | E B C-1 | B C-2 | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For General Candidates | 423 | 275 | 106 | 84 | 63 | 105 | 1056 |
| For Home Guards | 165 | 108 | 41 | 33 | 25 | 41 | 413 |
| For Ex-Servicemen | 66 | 42 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 165 |
| Total | 654 | 425 | 164 | 130 | 98 | 163 | 1,634 |
Regular Vacancy (Female)
| Category | UR | ST | SC | E B C-1 | B C-2 | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For General Candidates | 15 | 09 | 04 | 03 | 02 | 03 | 36 |
| For Home Guards | 09 | 05 | 02 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 20 |
| For Ex-Servicemen | 04 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 08 |
| Total | 28 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 64 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidate must have passed 10th Class (Matriculation) from a recognized educational institution.
- Note: Candidates must have knowledge of local customs, traditions, and language of Jharkhand.
- Sports Quota: Applicable for meritorious sportspersons as per direct recruitment rules.
Pay Scale / Salary Structure
| Post Name | Salary Level |
|---|---|
| Kakshpal (Jail Warder) | Pay Matrix Level-2 (₹19,900 - ₹63,200) |
Selection Process Steps
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - Qualifying Nature
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Medical Examination
- Written Examination (OMR Based)
Detailed Exam Pattern
Written Exam Overview
- Mode: OMR Based Written Examination.
- Paper 1 (Language Knowledge): Hindi (80) + English (40) = 120 Qs. (Qualifying, Min 30% Marks).
- Paper 2 (Regional Language): 100 Questions from chosen language. (Min 30% Marks).
- Paper 3 (General Knowledge): 120 Questions (GK-40, Jharkhand GK-50, Math-10, Science-20). (Min 30% Marks).
- Marking Scheme: +3 for correct answer, -1 for wrong answer.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Gender | Event | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Running | 1.6 km (1 Mile) in 6 Minutes |
| Female | Running | 1.6 km (1 Mile) in 10 Minutes |
Physical Standards (PMT)
| Category | Height | Chest |
|---|---|---|
| Gen / EWS / BC-1 / BC-2 | Min 160 cm | Min 81 cm |
| SC / ST | Min 155 cm | Min 79 cm |
| Female (All Categories) | Min 148 cm | N/A |
Subject-wise Syllabus Topics
The written exam consists of three papers. Paper 1 is qualifying.
- Hindi: Unseen Passage (20), Grammar (60)
- English: Unseen Passage (20), Grammar (20)
- Literature and Grammar of chosen language (Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Santhali, Bengali, Mundari, Ho, Khadia, Kudukh, Kurmali, Khortha, Nagpuri, Panchpargania, Odia)
- General Studies: Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, etc.
- Jharkhand GK: History, Culture, Geography, Mines, Industries of Jharkhand
- General Mathematics: Matric level arithmetic
- General Science: Practical knowledge of science
How to Apply
- Visit the official website https://jssc.nic.in or the direct link https://jkce2025.cbtexam.in.
- Click on 'Online Application for JKCE-2025'.
- Complete the Registration using Email and Mobile Number.
- Login with Registration Number and Password.
- Fill the detailed application form and upload scanned Photo & Signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Medical Standards
Important Official Links
| Apply Online | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Brochure Advt No. 07/2025 | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Notice Important Notice | Click Here ↗ |
| Official Website | Click Here ↗ |
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Quick Summary of the Notification
| Organization | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | JSSC Kakshpal Recruitment 2025 |
| Total Vacancy | 1733 |
| Salary | Level-2 (₹19,900 - ₹63,200) |
| Job Location | Jharkhand |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 08/02/2026 |
| Official Website | Visit Website ↗ |