JKSSB Accounts Assistant – 600 Posts Recruitment 2025 .
1. Recruitment Overview
Recruiting Body: Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
Post Name: Accounts Assistant (Finance Department)
Total Vacancies: 600 Posts
Advertisement No.: 10 of 2025 (released on 24 Nov 2025)
Application Mode: Online only
Official Website: https://jkssb.nic.in/
2. Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 6 Jan 2026 |
3. Vacancy Breakdown (Category-Wise)
| Category | Vacancies |
| Open Merit (OM) | 240 |
| SC | 48 |
| ST-1 | 60 |
| ST-2 | 60 |
| OBC | 48 |
| ALC/IB | 24 |
| RBA | 60 |
| EWS | 60 |
| Total | 600 |
The reservation follows the J&K government’s norms for local and reserved categories.
4. Eligibility Criteria
a. Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
✔ Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Open Merit: Minimum 50% marks
• Reserved Categories: Minimum 45% marks
Also eligible:
• Postgraduates with 50% (any stream)
• Ph.D. holders (meeting minimum marks)
b. Age Limit (as on 01 Jan 2025)
| Category | Maximum Age |
| Open Merit (OM) | 40 Years |
| SC / ST / OBC / RBA / ALC-IB / EWS | 43 Years |
| PwBD | 42 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 48 Years |
Relaxation is as per government norms.
5. Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / Open Merit | ₹600 |
| SC / ST / EWS / PwBD | ₹500 |
Fees are payable online (Net Banking / Debit / Credit / UPI).
6. Selection Process
The selection consists of two stages:
- 📝 Written Objective Exam (OMR-based, Multiple Choice)
- Objective questions
- English language only
- Merit based on score
- 📄 Document Verification
Final selection depends on written test performance + document verification.
7. Expected Exam Pattern & Syllabus (Based on Typical JKSSB Format)
(Note: Official syllabus might be published later in notification PDF. Below is inferred based on past patterns & available info.)
✔ Total Marks: ~120
✔ Total Questions: 120
✔ Time Duration: Typically 2–3 hours (confirm when syllabus released)
Possible Sections & Weightage
| Section | Questions | Marks |
| General Knowledge (J&K + National) | 30 | 30 |
| Accounts & Book-Keeping | 30 | 30 |
| General English | 10 | 10 |
| Basic Mathematics | 10 | 10 |
| Computer Fundamentals | 10 | 10 |
| Economics / Finance Basics | 10 | 10 |
| General Science | 10 | 10 |
| Statistics (Basics) | 10 | 10 |
Accounts & Book-Keeping will be the most crucial part — includes basics of accounting principles, ledgers, journal entries, balance sheet components, etc.
8. Detailed Syllabus Guide (by Section)
General Knowledge
- Current Affairs (National & J&K)
- History & Culture of J&K
- Geography & Economy
- Awards, Govt Schemes, Sports
- Basic Civics & Polity
Accounts & Book-Keeping
- Basic accounting concepts and conventions
- Journal entries, posting, trial balance
- Final accounts (Profit & Loss Account, Balance Sheet)
- Cash & Bank transactions
- T-accounts, ledgers
✍ General English
- Grammar (Articles, Tenses, Prepositions)
- Vocabulary (Synonyms/Antonyms)
- Reading comprehension
- Sentence correction
Mathematics & Statistics
- Arithmetic (Percentages, Ratios)
- Simple interest/Profit & Loss
- Data interpretation basics
- Statistical graphs/charts
Computer Fundamentals
- MS Office basics (Word, Excel)
- Internet/e-mail basics
- Basic hardware & software knowledge
Basic Economics / Finance
- Supply & demand
- National income basics
- Budget terms
- Inflation, banking basics
9. Steps to Apply Online
- Go to https://jkssb.nic.in/
- Register/Login via One-Time Registration (OTR)
- Fill the Accounts Assistant form
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
- Pay application fee
- Submit & download confirmation
