Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has officially released Advertisement No. 01/2026 dated 07 May 2026 for the Jharkhand Technical/Special Qualification Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination-2026 (JTGLCCE-2026), announcing 611 vacancies across 10 posts under various departments of the Jharkhand Government. Posts include Inspector (Vector-Borne Disease Control), Block Statistical Supervisor, Auditor, Dairy Technical Officer, Fishery Extension Supervisor, Laboratory Assistant, and more. Candidates with B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Pharma, or relevant graduate degree are eligible to apply. The online application window opens on 1 June 2026 and closes on 30 June 2026 at jssc.jharkhand.gov.in. Age limit is 21–35 years.
Recruitment Overview
Here is a quick summary of JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), Ranchi |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026, dated 07.05.2026 |
| Exam Name | JTGLCCE-2026 (Jharkhand Technical/Special Qualification Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination) |
| Total Vacancies | 611 |
| Application Mode | Online only – jssc.jharkhand.gov.in |
| Application Fee | ₹100/- (General/EWS/OBC) | ₹50/- (SC/ST of Jharkhand) | Nil (PwD of Jharkhand) |
| Age Limit | 21 to 35–40 Years (category-wise, as on 01.08.2025) |
| Selection Mode | CBT – Preliminary Exam + Main Exam |
| Exam Medium | Hindi / English (Bilingual) |
| Negative Marking | Yes – 1 mark deducted per wrong answer (correct answer = 3 marks) |
| Official Website | jssc.jharkhand.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 07 May 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 01 June 2026 (from midnight) |
| Last Date for Online Registration & Data Entry | 30 June 2026 (by midnight) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment & Document Upload | 03 July 2026 (by midnight) |
| Correction Window | 05 July 2026 to 10 July 2026 |
| Age Calculated As On | 01 August 2025 |
| Admit Card | To be uploaded on JSSC website |
| CBT Exam Date | To be Announced |
Vacancy Details – Post Wise
| S.No. | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Entomologist, Vector-Borne Disease Control Programme | 2 | Pay Matrix Level-7 (₹44,900–1,42,400/-) |
| 2 | Assistant Vector-Borne Disease Control Officer | 4 | Pay Matrix Level-7 (₹44,900–1,42,400/-) |
| 3 | Inspector, Vector-Borne Disease Control Programme | 42 | Pay Matrix Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400/-) |
| 4 | Block Statistical Supervisor / Junior Statistical Assistant / Investigator | 228 | Pay Matrix Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400/-) |
| 5 | Dairy Technical Officer | 72 | Pay Matrix Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400/-) |
| 6 | Fishery Extension Supervisor | 78 | Pay Matrix Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400/-) |
| 7 | Auditor | 145 | Pay Matrix Level-5 (₹29,200–92,300/-) |
| 8 | Junior Scientific Assistant, State Drug Testing Laboratory, Namkum, Ranchi | 6 | Pay Matrix Level-5 (₹29,200–92,300/-) |
| 9 | Laboratory Assistant (Physics) | 17 (approx.) | Pay Matrix Level-5 (₹29,200–92,300/-) |
| 10 | Laboratory Assistant (Chemistry) | 17 (approx.) | Pay Matrix Level-5 (₹29,200–92,300/-) |
| Total | 611 |
Note: 64 horizontal reservations exist for PwD candidates. Advertisement No. 02/2026 covers 4 additional backlog vacancies — candidates can apply for both with a single exam fee.
Educational Qualification – Post Wise
| Post Name | Minimum Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Assistant Entomologist | Post-Graduate in Life Sciences (Entomology) from a recognized University |
| Assistant Vector-Borne Disease Control Officer | Graduate in Science from a recognized University |
| Inspector, Vector-Borne Disease Control Programme | Graduate in Science from a recognized University |
| Block Statistical Supervisor / Junior Statistical Assistant | Graduate with Mathematics / Economics / Statistics from a recognized University |
| Dairy Technical Officer | Degree in Dairy Technology / Dairy Science or equivalent from a recognized University |
| Fishery Extension Supervisor | Degree in Fishery Science / Zoology (Honours) from a recognized University |
| Auditor | Graduate in Mathematics, Economics, Commerce, or Statistics from a recognized University |
| Junior Scientific Assistant (Drug Testing Lab) | Degree/Post-Graduate in Pharmacy, Biochemistry, or Medicine + minimum 6 months post-qualification lab experience |
| Laboratory Assistant (Physics) | Bachelor’s Degree in Physics (Honours) from a UGC-recognized University |
| Laboratory Assistant (Chemistry) | Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry (Honours) from a UGC-recognized University |
All qualifications must be completed on or before the last date of online application (30 June 2026).
Age Limit
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) / EWS | 35 Years |
| Extremely Backward Class (Anusuchi-I) / Backward Class (Anusuchi-II) – Male | 37 Years |
| Female – UR, EWS, EBC, BC | 38 Years |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) – Male & Female | 40 Years |
| PwD (all categories) | 10 additional years over applicable category limit |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 additional years relaxation |
Minimum age: 21 years for all posts. Age calculated as on 01 August 2025. Only one of PwD or Ex-Servicemen relaxation will apply.
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Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved / EWS / OBC / Other State Candidates | ₹100/- (Non-Refundable) |
| SC / ST of Jharkhand State | ₹50/- |
| PwD of Jharkhand State (40% or more disability) | Nil |
Fee payment must be completed online by 03 July 2026. Non-refundable under all circumstances.
Selection Process
Selection is through a 2-Stage Computer Based Test (CBT). If total applicants are fewer than 50,000, the Preliminary Exam may be skipped and the Main Exam conducted directly.
Stage 1 — Preliminary Examination:
| Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 30 |
| Jharkhand State General Knowledge | 60 |
| General Mathematics | 10 |
| General Science | 10 |
| Mental Ability | 10 |
| Total | 120 |
Duration: 2 Hours. Marking: +3 per correct answer, -1 per wrong answer.
Stage 2 — Main Examination (3 Papers):
| Paper | Subject | Duration | Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Hindi Language Knowledge | 2 Hours | 100 MCQs (Hindi Unseen Passage: 70 + Hindi Grammar: 30) |
| Paper 2 | Tribal & Regional Language (Optional from 12 languages) | 2 Hours | 100 MCQs |
| Paper 3 | Technical/Special Subject + General Studies | – | 150 MCQs (100 Technical + 20 GS + 10 Science + 10 Maths + 10 Mental Ability) |
Minimum Qualifying Marks in Main Exam:
| Category | Minimum % Required |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) / EWS | 40% |
| SC / ST & Female (all categories) | 32% |
| Extremely Backward Class (Anusuchi-I) | 34% |
| Backward Class (Anusuchi-II) | 36.5% |
| Primitive Tribes (Aadim Janjati) | 30% |
Final merit list is prepared based on combined normalized marks of Paper 2 and Paper 3 of the Main Exam.
How to Apply – Step by Step
- Visit the official JSSC website: jssc.jharkhand.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Online” under JTGLCCE-2026
- Read the full notification/brochure carefully before filling the form
- Keep scanned photograph, full signature, and required documents ready
- Fill all details exactly as per your Matriculation/10th Board Certificate
- Pay the examination fee online — select “JTGLCCE-2026” under Payment Category and enter your Registration Number
- Upload photograph and signature within the specified deadline (by 03 July 2026)
- Submit the application form before 30 June 2026
- No hard copy of the application should be sent to JSSC office
- Download Admit Card from the JSSC website — it will not be sent by post
Correction window available from 05 July to 10 July 2026 for all fields except Name, Date of Birth, Email ID, and Mobile Number.
Documents Required
- Scanned Photograph and Full Signature
- Matriculation/10th Board Certificate (for Date of Birth and Name proof)
- Educational Qualification Marksheets and Degree Certificates
- Valid Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EBC — must be issued after 02.06.2016, from Sub-Divisional level or above)
- Local Resident Certificate (Sthaniy Niwas Praman Patra)
- PwD Certificate in Jharkhand Government prescribed format with minimum 40% disability
- Income & Asset Certificate for EWS (if applicable)
- Discharge Certificate (for Ex-Servicemen)
- Sports Quota documents (as per Resolution No. 1709, dated 12.09.2007 — if applicable)
- Post-qualification lab experience certificate (for Junior Scientific Assistant post)
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FAQ Section
Q1. What is the last date to apply for JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online registration and application submission is 30 June 2026 (by midnight). Fee payment and photo/signature upload must be completed by 03 July 2026. A correction window is available from 05 to 10 July 2026 for modifying application details.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced under JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026?
A total of 611 vacancies have been announced under Advertisement No. 01/2026 across 10 posts under various departments of the Jharkhand Government. An additional 4 backlog vacancies are available under Advertisement No. 02/2026, for which candidates can apply with the same exam fee.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026?
The required qualification varies by post. Candidates need a relevant graduate or postgraduate degree in Science, Mathematics, Economics, Commerce, Statistics, Agriculture, Fisheries, Dairy Technology, or Pharmacy. For the Junior Scientific Assistant post, a minimum 6 months post-qualification lab experience is also required.
Q4. What is the age limit for JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 21 years for all posts. The maximum age is 35 years for UR/EWS, 37 years for EBC/BC male, 38 years for all females, and 40 years for SC/ST candidates. Age is calculated as on 01 August 2025. PwD candidates get 10 additional years relaxation over their applicable category limit.
Q5. What is the selection process for JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026?
Selection is through a 2-stage Computer Based Test (CBT) — Preliminary Exam (120 MCQs, 2 hours) followed by Main Exam (3 papers). If total applicants are below 50,000, only the Main Exam will be conducted. Final merit is based on combined normalized marks of Paper 2 and Paper 3 of the Main Exam.
Q6. Is there negative marking in JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026?
Yes, there is negative marking. Each correct answer carries 3 marks and each wrong answer results in a deduction of 1 mark. Unanswered questions carry no marks. Candidates should attempt questions carefully.
Q7. What is the application fee for JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026?
General, EWS, OBC, and candidates from other states must pay ₹100/-. SC/ST candidates of Jharkhand must pay ₹50/-. PwD candidates of Jharkhand are fully exempted from the fee. The fee is non-refundable and must be paid online.
Q8. What posts are included in JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026? The recruitment covers 10 posts including Inspector (Vector-Borne Disease Control) – 42 posts, Block Statistical Supervisor/Investigator – 228 posts, Auditor – 145 posts, Fishery Extension Supervisor – 78 posts, Dairy Technical Officer – 72 posts, and Laboratory Assistants in Physics and Chemistry.
Q9. What is the exam pattern for JSSC JTGLCCE Preliminary Exam 2026?
The Preliminary Exam has 120 MCQ questions worth 360 marks to be completed in 2 hours. Subjects include General Studies (30 Qs), Jharkhand State GK (60 Qs), General Mathematics (10 Qs), General Science (10 Qs), and Mental Ability (10 Qs). Each correct answer = 3 marks; each wrong answer = -1 mark.
Q10. Can candidates from outside Jharkhand apply for JSSC JTGLCCE Recruitment 2026?
Yes, only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. Candidates from outside Jharkhand can apply but must pay the General category fee of ₹100/-. However, reservation benefits (including caste-based fee concessions) are applicable only for domicile Jharkhand residents with valid certificates issued in the prescribed format.
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