JSSC Jharkhand Kakshpal Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 1733 Jail Warder Vacancies

📅 Posted: 09/01/2026 📝 Updated: 09/01/2026
Total Vacancy 1733
Salary Level-2 (₹19,900 - ₹63,200)
Location Jharkhand
Last Date 08/02/2026

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.

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
Payment: Online (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card)

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 NameTotal PostEligibility
Kakshpal (Jail Warder) - Regular1698Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized Board.
Kakshpal (Jail Warder) - Backlog35Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized Board.
Total Vacancy1,733

Regular Vacancy (Male)

CategoryURSTSCE B C-1B C-2EWSTotal
For General Candidates42327510684631051056
For Home Guards16510841332541413
For Ex-Servicemen664217131017165
Total654425164130981631,634

Regular Vacancy (Female)

CategoryURSTSCE B C-1B C-2EWSTotal
For General Candidates15090403020336
For Home Guards09050202010120
For Ex-Servicemen04020101000008
Total2816763464

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

  1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - Qualifying Nature
  2. Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
  3. Medical Examination
  4. 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)

GenderEventStandard
MaleRunning1.6 km (1 Mile) in 6 Minutes
FemaleRunning1.6 km (1 Mile) in 10 Minutes

Physical Standards (PMT)

CategoryHeightChest
Gen / EWS / BC-1 / BC-2Min 160 cmMin 81 cm
SC / STMin 155 cmMin 79 cm
Female (All Categories)Min 148 cmN/A

Subject-wise Syllabus Topics

The written exam consists of three papers. Paper 1 is qualifying.

📚 Paper 1 (Language)
  • Hindi: Unseen Passage (20), Grammar (60)
  • English: Unseen Passage (20), Grammar (20)
📚 Paper 2 (Regional Language)
  • Literature and Grammar of chosen language (Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Santhali, Bengali, Mundari, Ho, Khadia, Kudukh, Kurmali, Khortha, Nagpuri, Panchpargania, Odia)
📚 Paper 3 (General Knowledge)
  • 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

  1. Visit the official website https://jssc.nic.in or the direct link https://jkce2025.cbtexam.in.
  2. Click on 'Online Application for JKCE-2025'.
  3. Complete the Registration using Email and Mobile Number.
  4. Login with Registration Number and Password.
  5. Fill the detailed application form and upload scanned Photo & Signature.
  6. Pay the application fee online.
  7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Medical Standards

Candidates must be free from physical deformities like Knock Knee, Bow Legs, Flat Foot, Varicose Veins, Color Blindness, Night Blindness, etc.
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📌 Quick Overview

🚀 Recruitment Overview

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 ↗

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.1 What is the total vacancy for JSSC Kakshpal Recruitment 2025?
Ans: A total of 1733 vacancies (1698 Regular + 35 Backlog) are available.
Q.2 What is the qualification for Jharkhand Jail Warder?
Ans: Candidates must have passed 10th Class (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
Q.3 What is the height requirement for General Male candidates?
Ans: The minimum height requirement is 160 cm.
Q.4 Is there a running test in the selection process?
Ans: Yes, males must run 1.6 km in 6 minutes and females 1.6 km in 10 minutes.
Q.5 What is the last date to apply?
Ans: The last date to apply online is 08/12/2025.
Q.6 What is the pay scale for Kakshpal?
Ans: The post carries a Pay Matrix Level-2 salary of ₹19,900 - ₹63,200.

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