JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026: 611 Posts
📅 Posted: 07/05/2026 📝 Updated: 07/05/2026
Total Vacancy611
SalaryLevel-5 to Level-7 (₹29,200–₹1,42,400) [Approx. ₹38,000–₹65,000/Month]
LocationJharkhand
Last Date30/06/2026
Short Information: Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has released the Jharkhand Technical/Special Qualification Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination 2026 (JTGLCCE-2026) under Advertisement No. 01/2026 for 611 regular vacancies across 10 different posts in various Jharkhand state government departments including Health, Agriculture, Fisheries, Finance, and Technical Education.
Posts range from Pay Matrix Level-5 (₹29,200–₹92,300) for Auditor and Lab Assistant posts to Level-7 (₹44,900–₹1,42,400) for Assistant Entomologist and Assistant Vector-borne Disease Control Officer — making these among the better-paying graduate-level state jobs in Jharkhand. After adding DA and HRA, the in-hand salary ranges from approximately ₹38,000 to ₹65,000 per month depending on the post.
Applications open from 01 June 2026 to 30 June 2026 via the JSSC portal at https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in. The exam fee is ₹100 for General/OBC and ₹50 for SC/ST of Jharkhand. PwD candidates with 40% or more disability from Jharkhand are fully exempt. Minimum age is 21 years and maximum is 35 years for UR — calculated as on 01 August 2025. The exam has two stages — Preliminary and Mains — with CBT/OMR-based objective questions and negative marking of 1 mark per wrong answer (each correct answer carries 3 marks).
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JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026 2026Important Dates
| Notification Released | 01/06/2026 |
| Application Begin (Registration) | 01/06/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 30/06/2026 |
| Fee Payment & Photo/Signature Upload Last Date | 03/07/2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 05/07/2026 to 10/07/2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | To be notified |
| Mains Exam Date | To be notified |
JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026 2026Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST (Jharkhand State) | ₹50 |
| PwD — 40% or more disability (Jharkhand) | ₹0 |
Payment: Online (Net Banking / Debit / Credit Card) via JSSC Portal
JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026: 611 PostsVacancy Details & Age Limit
Age Limit: 21–35 Years for UR/EWS (Age calculated as on 01/08/2025)
(BC-I (Extremely Backward Class, Schedule-I) Male & BC-II (Backward Class, Schedule-II) Male: Maximum 37 Years, Women — UR / EWS / BC-I / BC-II: Maximum 38 Years, SC / ST (Male and Female): Maximum 40 Years, All Categories — PwD (40% or more disability): Additional 10 Years on top of category limit, Ex-Serviceman: Additional 5 Years (only one of PwD or Ex-SM relaxation applicable — whichever is higher))
| Sr. | Post Name | Group | Pay Level | Total Posts | Min. Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Entomologist, Vector-borne Disease Control Programme | Group B | Level-7 (₹44,900–₹1,42,400) | 02 | Post Graduate in Life Science (Entomology) |
| 2 | Assistant Vector-borne Disease Control Officer | Group B | Level-7 (₹44,900–₹1,42,400) | 04 | Graduate in Science |
| 3 | Inspector, Vector-borne Disease Control Programme | Group B | Level-6 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) | 42 | Graduate in Science |
| 4 | Block Statistical Supervisor / Junior Statistical Assistant / Investigator | Group B | Level-6 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) | 228 | Graduate with Mathematics / Economics / Statistics |
| 5 | Dairy Technical Officer (Gavy Takniki Padadhikari) | Group B | Level-6 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) | 72 | Graduate in Dairy Technology / Dairy (Gavy) Science or equivalent |
| 6 | Fishery Extension Supervisor (Matsya Prasar Paryavekshak) | Group B | Level-6 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) | 78 | Graduate in Fishery Science / Zoology (Honours) |
| 7 | Auditor (Ankeshak) | Group C | Level-5 (₹29,200–₹92,300) | 145 | Graduate in Mathematics / Economics / Commerce / Statistics |
| 8 | Junior Scientific Assistant, State Drug Testing Laboratory, Namkum, Ranchi | Group C | Level-5 (₹29,200–₹92,300) | 06 | Graduate/PG in Science (Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Ayurveda) with 6 months post-qualification experience |
| 9 | Lab Assistant (Physical Science) | Group C | Level-5 (₹29,200–₹92,300) | 17 | Graduate (Honours) in Physics from UGC-recognized institution |
| 10 | Lab Assistant (Chemistry) | Group C | Level-5 (₹29,200–₹92,300) | 17 | Graduate (Honours) in Chemistry from UGC-recognized institution |
| Total Vacancy | 611 | ||||
| Note: Total: 611 posts. Additionally, 04 backlog reserved category vacancies under Advt. No. 02/2026 are covered by the same exam. Vacancies may be revised based on requisitioning departments. | |||||
Recruitment Table: Category Wise Vacancy — All Posts (JTGLCCE-2026)
| Post Name | UR | ST | SC | B C- I | B C- I I | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Entomologist (Vector-borne Disease) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Asst. Vector-borne Disease Control Officer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Inspector (Vector-borne Disease Control) | 20 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 42 |
| Block Statistical Supervisor / Jr. Statistical Asst. / Investigator | 101 | 60 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 228 |
| Dairy Technical Officer | 29 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 72 |
| Fishery Extension Supervisor | 31 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 78 |
| Auditor (Ankeshak) | 59 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 145 |
| Junior Scientific Assistant (Drug Testing Lab) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Lab Assistant (Physical Science) | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Lab Assistant (Chemistry) | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Total | 262 | 161 | 58 | 41 | 31 | 58 | 611 |
| Note:BC-I = Extremely Backward Class (Schedule-I); BC-II = Backward Class (Schedule-II); EWS = Economically Weaker Section. ST count for Posts 4 and 7 includes 01 post each for Primitive Tribal Group (Aadim Janjaati). | |||||||
JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026Eligibility Criteria
- Candidate must be a permanent resident (Sthaaniya Niwasi) of Jharkhand State — valid domicile certificate required for reservation benefits.
- Post 1 (Asst. Entomologist): Post Graduate in Life Science (Entomology) from a recognized university.
- Post 2 (Asst. Vector-borne Disease Control Officer): Graduate in Science from a recognized university.
- Post 3 (Inspector, Vector-borne Disease Control): Graduate in Science from a recognized university.
- Post 4 (Block Statistical Supervisor / Jr. Statistical Asst. / Investigator): Graduate with Mathematics / Economics / Statistics from a recognized university.
- Post 5 (Dairy Technical Officer): Graduate in Dairy Technology / Dairy (Gavy) Science or equivalent qualification.
- Post 6 (Fishery Extension Supervisor): Graduate in Fishery Science / Zoology (Honours) from a recognized university.
- Post 7 (Auditor): Graduate in Mathematics / Economics / Commerce / Statistics from a recognized university.
- Post 8 (Junior Scientific Asst., Drug Testing Lab): Graduate/PG in Science (Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Ayurveda) OR Associateship of Institute of Chemists (India), with at least 6 months post-qualification experience in drug testing.
- Post 9 (Lab Assistant — Physical Science): Graduate (Honours) in Physics from a UGC-recognized institution.
- Post 10 (Lab Assistant — Chemistry): Graduate (Honours) in Chemistry from a UGC-recognized institution.
- Minimum age 21 years; Maximum age 35 years for UR/EWS — calculated as on 01/08/2025. Relaxations apply for BC-I, BC-II, SC, ST, PwD, and Ex-Serviceman.
- All required educational qualifications must be completed on or before the last date of online application (30/06/2026).
- Must be a citizen of India.
JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026Pay Scale / Salary Structure
| Post Name | Salary Level |
|---|---|
| Asst. Entomologist / Asst. Vector-borne Disease Control Officer | Pay Matrix Level-7 (₹44,900–₹1,42,400) |
| Inspector (Vector-borne Disease) / Block Statistical Supervisor / Dairy Technical Officer / Fishery Extension Supervisor | Pay Matrix Level-6 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) |
| Auditor / Junior Scientific Assistant / Lab Assistant (Physical Science) / Lab Assistant (Chemistry) | Pay Matrix Level-5 (₹29,200–₹92,300) |
JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026Selection Process Steps
- Stage 1 — Preliminary Examination: OMR/CBT-based, 120 MCQ questions, 2 hours. Conducted only if more than 50,000 candidates apply. Top 15× total vacancies (category-wise) shortlisted for Mains.
- Stage 2 — Main Examination: 3 Papers — Paper-1 (Language Knowledge, 120 Qs, qualifying only), Paper-2 (Tribal/Regional Language, 100 Qs, qualifying only), Paper-3 (Technical/Special Subject + GK, 150 Qs, 2.5 hours, merit-based).
- Stage 3 — Document Verification: Original certificates verified for shortlisted candidates from final merit list.
- Stage 4 — Final Merit: Based on normalized combined marks of Paper-2 + Paper-3. Tie-breaking: older candidate gets higher rank; if still tied, graduation-level technical marks decide.
JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026Detailed Exam Pattern
Recruitment Details: Preliminary Exam Overview
- Mode: OMR / CBT (Computer Based Test). Normalization applied if conducted in multiple sessions.
- Total Questions: 120 (Objective Type, MCQ).
- Duration: 2 Hours.
- Language: Hindi / English.
- Marking: Each correct answer = +3 marks. Each wrong answer = -1 mark (Negative Marking).
- Shortlisting: Top 15× total vacancies (category-wise) qualify for Mains.
- Important: If total applicants are less than 50,000, Preliminary Exam may be skipped and all eligible candidates directly called for Mains.
Recruitment Table: Preliminary Exam — Subject Wise Breakdown
| Subject | Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies | 30 | Combined 2 Hours |
| Jharkhand State GK | 60 | Combined 2 Hours |
| General Mathematics | 10 | Combined 2 Hours |
| General Science | 10 | Combined 2 Hours |
| Mental Ability Test | 10 | Combined 2 Hours |
| Total | 120 | 10 |
Recruitment Details: Mains Exam Overview
- Mode: OMR / CBT (Computer Based Test).
- Total Papers: 3 (each 2 hours; Paper-3 is 2 hours 30 minutes).
- Language: Hindi / English.
- Marking: Each correct answer = +3 marks. Each wrong answer = -1 mark (Negative Marking).
- Paper-1 (Language Knowledge): Qualifying only — minimum 30% (combined Hindi + English) required. Marks NOT counted in merit.
- Paper-2 (Tribal/Regional Language): Qualifying only — minimum 30% required. Marks NOT counted in merit. Paper-3 not evaluated if Paper-2 not cleared.
- Paper-3 (Technical Subject + GK): Merit-based. Minimum 30% required in Technical/Special Subject section.
- Final Merit: Combined normalized marks of Paper-2 + Paper-3 determine the final rank.
Recruitment Table: Mains Exam — Paper Wise Breakdown
| Paper | Subject / Content | Questions | Duration | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-1 | Hindi Language Knowledge (60 Qs) + English Language Knowledge (60 Qs) | 120 | 2 Hours | Qualifying (30% min) |
| Paper-2 | Tribal / Regional Language — candidate's choice from 15 languages including Santhali, Ho, Mundari, Khortha, Nagpuri, Odia, Sanskrit, Urdu etc. | 100 | 2 Hours | Qualifying (30% min) |
| Paper-3 | Technical/Special Subject (100 Qs) + General Studies (20 Qs) + General Mathematics (10 Qs) + General Science (20 Qs) | 150 | 2 Hrs 30 Min | Merit-based (30% min in Technical section) |
Recruitment Table: Job Profile by Post
| Post Name | Primary Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Asst. Entomologist (Vector-borne Disease Control) | Supervise entomological surveys for malaria, dengue, filaria vectors; identify disease-carrying insects; plan insecticide spraying programs; maintain lab records and submit technical reports to the Health Department. |
| Asst. Vector-borne Disease Control Officer | Coordinate field operations for vector disease control at district/block level; supervise Inspectors and field staff; monitor spray operations and bed net distribution; conduct awareness campaigns and maintain disease surveillance data. |
| Inspector (Vector-borne Disease Control) | Conduct field inspections of vector breeding sites; supervise spray squads; collect blood slides for lab testing; maintain daily field registers; assist in outbreak investigations and coordinate with PHCs and CHCs. |
| Block Statistical Supervisor / Jr. Statistical Asst. / Investigator | Collect, compile, and analyze statistical data at block/district level for Planning Dept.; conduct surveys and prepare reports; assist in census-type exercises; maintain data registers and submit periodic returns to Directorate of Economics and Statistics. |
| Dairy Technical Officer (Gavy Takniki Padadhikari) | Provide technical guidance to dairy farmers; conduct AI (Artificial Insemination) programs; oversee milk procurement and testing at cooperative dairies; implement state dairy development schemes under the Animal Husbandry Department. |
| Fishery Extension Supervisor (Matsya Prasar Paryavekshak) | Promote fish farming and aquaculture among farmers; inspect fish ponds and hatcheries; distribute fish seeds/inputs under govt. schemes; collect fishery data; supervise field-level activities under the Fisheries Directorate, Jharkhand. |
| Auditor (Ankeshak) | Conduct internal and concurrent audits of government offices, treasuries, and local bodies under the Office of Director of Audits, Finance Dept.; verify accounts and vouchers; prepare audit notes and reports; ensure compliance with financial rules. |
| Junior Scientific Assistant (State Drug Testing Lab) | Assist in chemical and pharmacological testing of drugs and pharmaceutical products; maintain lab equipment and reagents; prepare test reports; support Senior Scientific Officers in quality control testing as per Drugs & Cosmetics Act norms. |
| Lab Assistant (Physical Science / Chemistry) | Manage science laboratory equipment in government technical/polytechnic institutions; assist faculty during practical classes; prepare chemicals and set up lab experiments; maintain stock registers of lab consumables; ensure lab safety. |
Recruitment Table: Minimum Qualifying Marks in Mains — Category Wise
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 40% |
| SC / ST and Women (all categories) | 32% |
| BC-I (Extremely Backward Class, Schedule-I) | 34% |
| BC-II (Backward Class, Schedule-II) | 36.5% |
| Primitive Tribal Group (Aadim Janjaati) | 30% |
| Note:Candidates scoring below these combined marks (Paper-2 + Paper-3) will not be included in the final merit list. | |
JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026Subject-wise Syllabus Topics
The Preliminary exam follows a general knowledge pattern. For Mains Paper-3, post-specific technical syllabus for certain posts (Vector-borne Disease posts, Fishery Extension Supervisor) will be published separately on https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in. The following covers the confirmed general syllabus as per the official notification.
📚 Prelims — General Studies (30 Qs)
- Current events — national and international
- History and culture of India and Jharkhand
- Indian and Jharkhand Geography
- Indian Polity and Constitution — Panchayati Raj, five-year plans
- Indian Economy and economic scenario
- Science & Technology (general awareness)
- National/International awards and important events
📚 Prelims — Jharkhand State GK (60 Qs) — Highest Weight
- Jharkhand's geography, history, civilization, culture, and language
- Mines, minerals, and industries of Jharkhand
- Jharkhand's contribution to national freedom movement
- Development plans, schemes, and sports personalities of Jharkhand
- National and international significance topics related to Jharkhand
📚 Prelims — General Mathematics (10 Qs) — Matriculation Level
- Number system and arithmetic
- Elementary algebra and geometry
- General trigonometry and mensuration
📚 Prelims — Mental Ability Test (10 Qs)
- Verbal and non-verbal reasoning
- Similarity, analogy, space visualization
- Problem-solving, number series, coding-decoding
📚 Mains Paper-1 — Language Knowledge (Qualifying)
- Hindi: Unseen comprehension passage (30 Qs) + Hindi grammar (30 Qs)
- English: Unseen comprehension passage (30 Qs) + English grammar (30 Qs)
- Minimum 30% combined marks required to pass
📚 Mains Paper-2 — Tribal/Regional Language (Qualifying)
- Candidate chooses one language from: Hindi, English, Urdu, Santhali, Bangla, Mundari, Ho, Khariya, Kudukh (Oraon), Kurmaali, Khortha, Nagpuri, Panchpargania, Odia, Sanskrit
- 100 MCQ questions from chosen language
- Minimum 30% marks required to pass
📚 Mains Paper-3 — Technical/Special Subject (100 Qs, Merit-based)
- Post-specific syllabus — to be published separately for Vector-borne Disease posts and Fishery Extension Supervisor
- Auditor: Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce, Economics — graduate level
- Lab Assistants: Physics/Chemistry Honours level concepts
- Dairy Technical Officer: Dairy science, animal husbandry fundamentals
- Block Statistical Supervisor: Statistics, Economics, Mathematics — graduate level
- Minimum 30% required in this technical section
JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026How to Apply
- Visit the official JSSC portal: https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in
- Click on 'Online Application for JTGLCCE-2026' and complete Registration. Save your Registration Number and Password.
- Login and fill in all personal, educational, experience, and category details carefully.
- Select your post preference in order of priority as available based on your qualification.
- Upload scanned Photograph and full Signature in prescribed format.
- Pay the exam fee — ₹100 (General/OBC), ₹50 (SC/ST of Jharkhand), ₹0 (PwD of Jharkhand, 40%+ disability) — via online payment.
- Review all entries thoroughly. Click Submit and download/print the application printout.
- Correction window: 05/07/2026 to 10/07/2026 — use it for any errors except Name, DOB, Email, and Mobile.
- Do NOT submit multiple applications — only the latest submitted application is valid; fee of cancelled applications is non-refundable.
Recruitment Note: About Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC)
Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) is a statutory body established by the Government of Jharkhand to conduct competitive examinations and recruit candidates for Group-B and Group-C posts across state government departments. Headquartered at Kalyanpur, Chaibasa Colony, Namkum, Ranchi — 834010, JSSC operates under the Personnel and Administrative Reform Department of Jharkhand state. Since its establishment post the formation of Jharkhand state in 2000, JSSC has conducted numerous combined competitive exams including JGGLCCE (General Graduate Level), JBSSCE (Secondary Level), and various departmental combined exams. The Commission follows the Jharkhand Competitive Examination (Prevention and Redressal of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act 2023, ensuring integrity in its selection process. JSSC exams are conducted in OMR and CBT modes and serve as the primary gateway to state government employment for Jharkhand's youth.
Recruitment Note: Benefits & Perks Beyond Salary
As a Jharkhand state government employee, selected candidates receive a comprehensive package beyond their basic pay. This includes Dearness Allowance (DA) revised twice yearly by the state government, House Rent Allowance (HRA) based on the city of posting, medical coverage for self and dependents under the Jharkhand State Health Scheme, and Leave Travel Concession (LTC). Employees are covered under the National Pension System (NPS) and are entitled to earned leave (30 days/year), medical leave, casual leave, and maternity/paternity leave as per applicable service rules. Additional benefits include children's education allowance, festival advance, and group insurance under the state government group insurance scheme. Posts under the Health Department (Inspectors, Vector-borne Disease officers) may attract special field-duty allowances applicable to disease-control programme staff.
Recruitment Note: Advt. No. 02/2026 — Backlog Reserved Category Vacancies
Alongside Advertisement No. 01/2026, JSSC has simultaneously released Advertisement No. 02/2026 covering 04 backlog reserved category vacancies. Candidates eligible for both advertisements can apply for both within a single application and pay only one exam fee. The same combined exam (JTGLCCE-2026) will be used for both advertisements. Candidates must select the appropriate option in the online application form to indicate preference for Advt. No. 02/2026 as well. If applying for only one advertisement, only one fee is payable.
Recruitment Note: Sthaaniya Niwasi (Domicile) Certificate Requirements
Candidates claiming reservation benefits must be permanent residents (Sthaaniya Niwasi) of Jharkhand. Domicile certificate must be issued at or above the Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO/Anchal Adhikari) level. Certificates issued before 02/06/2016 at any level are not accepted. Anchal Adhikari-level certificates issued before 19/07/2019 are not accepted. The domicile must be in the format prescribed in Annexure-VIII or Annexure-IX of the notification. Father's/Husband's name and spelling in domicile and caste certificate must match exactly with the Matriculation certificate — any discrepancy may lead to rejection. Women married outside Jharkhand do not get reservation benefits based on the husband's domicile.
JSSC JTGLCCE Graduate Level Recruitment 2026Important Official Links
| Apply Online Application Window: 01/06/2026 to 30/06/2026 | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Notification Advt No. 01/2026 | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Syllabus Available on JSSC Official Website | Click Here ↗ |
| Official Website | Click Here ↗ |
Disclaimer Information provided here is for quick reference. Verify all details on the official website before taking action.
Quick Overview
🚀 Recruitment Overview
Quick Summary of the Notification
| Organization |  JSSC |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Graduate Level Combined (JTGLCCE-2026) |
| Total Vacancy | 611 |
| Salary | Level-5 to Level-7 (₹29,200–₹1,42,400) [Approx. ₹38,000–₹65,000/Month] |
| Job Location | Jharkhand |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 30/06/2026 |
| Official Website | Visit Website ↗ |
💡 Expert Tip
The most important trap in JTGLCCE-2026: negative marking is severe — 1 mark is deducted for every wrong answer while each correct answer gives only 3 marks. Never guess blindly. In the Preliminary exam (120 questions, 2 hours), focus heavily on the 60-question Jharkhand GK section — it carries the highest weight and is specific to Jharkhand's geography, history, and culture, which many candidates overlook. Also note: if fewer than 50,000 candidates apply, JSSC may directly conduct the Mains without a Preliminary test — keep checking https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in. Application correction window is open from 05 July to 10 July 2026 — use it if you made errors during form filling. Name, DOB, Email, and Mobile number cannot be changed during correction.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Q.1 What is the in-hand salary for JSSC JTGLCCE 2026 posts? ▼
Ans: Salary varies by post. Level-7 posts (Assistant Entomologist, Asst. Vector-borne Disease Control Officer) at ₹44,900 basic — estimated in-hand ₹58,000–₹65,000/month after DA and HRA. Level-6 posts (Inspector, Block Statistical Supervisor, Dairy Technical Officer, Fishery Extension Supervisor) at ₹35,400 basic — approx. ₹46,000–₹52,000/month. Level-5 posts (Auditor, Lab Assistants, Junior Scientific Assistant) at ₹29,200 basic — approx. ₹38,000–₹44,000/month.
Q.2 What is the last date to apply for JSSC JTGLCCE 2026? ▼
Ans: The last date to complete online registration and fill the application is 30 June 2026. Fee payment and photo/signature upload deadline is 03 July 2026. A correction window is open from 05 July to 10 July 2026 — Name, DOB, Email, and Mobile cannot be changed. Applications without fee payment will be automatically rejected. Visit https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in to apply.
Q.3 Is there any negative marking in JSSC JTGLCCE 2026? ▼
Ans: Yes — negative marking applies in both Preliminary and Mains exams. Each correct answer carries 3 marks, and 1 mark is deducted for every wrong answer. This is a significant penalty — one wrong answer cancels out one-third of a correct answer. Avoid random guessing. The notification clearly states this rule in clause 19, paragraph (ख): '3 marks for correct, 1 mark deducted for wrong answer.'
Q.4 What is the age limit for JSSC JTGLCCE 2026? ▼
Ans: Minimum age is 21 years. Maximum age as on 01/08/2025: UR/EWS — 35 years; BC-I and BC-II males — 37 years; Women (UR/EWS/BC-I/BC-II) — 38 years; SC/ST (male and female) — 40 years. PwD candidates get 10 additional years on top of their category limit (max up to 45 years). Ex-Servicemen get 5 additional years. Only one of PwD or Ex-SM relaxation is applicable — whichever is higher.
Q.5 How to download the JSSC JTGLCCE 2026 Notification PDF? ▼
Ans: Visit https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in and navigate to the 'Advertisement' or 'Notice Board' section. Look for Advertisement No. 01/2026 — JTGLCCE-2026. The full notification (Vivranika) is available as a PDF download in Hindi. Read all 29+ pages carefully including the annexures for caste/domicile certificate formats before applying — errors in these documents are a common reason for rejection.
Q.6 What is the educational qualification required for JSSC JTGLCCE 2026? ▼
Ans: It varies by post: Post 1 needs PG in Life Science (Entomology). Posts 2 and 3 need B.Sc. in Science. Post 4 needs graduation with Maths/Economics/Statistics. Post 5 needs B.Tech in Dairy Technology. Post 6 needs B.Sc. in Fishery Science/Zoology (Hons). Post 7 (Auditor) needs graduation in Maths/Commerce/Economics/Statistics. Post 8 needs B.Sc./M.Sc. in Pharmacy/Chemistry with 6 months experience. Posts 9 and 10 need B.Sc. (Honours) in Physics and Chemistry respectively.
Q.7 What is the selection process for JSSC JTGLCCE 2026? ▼
Ans: Two-stage process: (1) Preliminary Exam — 120 MCQ questions, 2 hours, +3/-1 marking. Held only if 50,000+ candidates apply. Top 15× vacancies shortlisted. (2) Mains — 3 Papers: Paper-1 (Language, qualifying 30%), Paper-2 (Regional Language, qualifying 30%), Paper-3 (Technical Subject + GK, 150 questions, 2.5 hours, merit-based). Final merit based on Paper-2 + Paper-3 normalized combined scores, category-wise.
Q.8 Can candidates from other states apply for JSSC JTGLCCE 2026? ▼
Ans: Yes, candidates from other states can apply but will only be eligible for Unreserved (UR) vacancies. They will not receive any reservation benefits — no relaxation in age limit, exam fee, or qualifying marks. All reservation benefits (SC/ST/BC-I/BC-II/EWS/Women/PwD) are exclusively for original domicile residents of Jharkhand with valid Sthaaniya Niwasi certificates in the prescribed format from the prescribed authority level.
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