The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has officially released the JSSC Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification for the recruitment of 1733 Jail Warder posts. This recruitment drive offers a major opportunity for 10th pass candidates seeking a Jharkhand Government job.
The online application process will start from 09 January 2026 and will remain open till 08 February 2026. Eligible candidates are advised to apply online within the given timeline after carefully checking the eligibility criteria.
JSSC Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
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| Organization | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) |
| Post Name | Jail Warder |
| Total Vacancies | 1733 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Start | 09 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 February 2026 |
| Selection Process | Physical Test, Written Exam, DV, Medical |
| Pay Scale | Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) |
| Job Location | Jharkhand |
| Official Website | jssc.jharkhand.gov.in |
JSSC Jail Warder Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Jail Warder | 1733 |
📌 Category-wise vacancy details will be available in the official notification.
JSSC Jail Warder Apply Online 2026
Candidates must apply online only through the official JSSC website. No offline applications will be accepted.
👉 Direct Apply Online Link : Click Here (Official Website)
How to Apply for JSSC Jail Warder Recruitment 2026?
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Click on JSSC Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
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Complete registration using valid email ID & mobile number
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Login and fill the application form carefully
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Upload photograph, signature & required documents
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Pay the application fee online
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Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
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JSSC Jail Warder Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational Qualification
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Candidate must have passed 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
Physical Standards
Height (Male)
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General / OBC / EWS: 160 cm
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SC / ST: 155 cm
Chest (Male)
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General / OBC / EWS: 81–86 cm
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SC / ST: 79–84 cm
Height (Female)
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All Categories: 148 cm
📌 Chest measurement is not applicable for female candidates.
JSSC Jail Warder Age Limit 2026
(As on 01 August 2025)
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Minimum Age: 18 Years
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Maximum Age: 25 Years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
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| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (Male) | 2 Years |
| OBC (Female) | 3 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Up to 45 Years |
JSSC Jail Warder Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST | ₹50 |
| Other State Candidates | ₹100 |
💡 Fee must be paid online.
JSSC Jail Warder Selection Process 2026
The selection process will include the following stages:
1️⃣ Physical Test (Running)
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Male: 1600 meters in 6 minutes
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Female: 1600 meters in 10 minutes
2️⃣ Written Examination (MCQ)
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Paper 1: Hindi (60 Q) + English (60 Q)
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Paper 2: One language (100 Q)
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Paper 3: General Studies (150 Q)
3️⃣ Document Verification
4️⃣ Medical Examination
📌 Candidates must qualify each stage to proceed further.
JSSC Jail Warder Salary 2026
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Pay Level: Level-2
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Salary Range: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200
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Additional benefits include HRA, DA & other allowances as per Jharkhand Government rules.
Important Links – JSSC Jail Warder Recruitment 2026
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🔗 Apply Online – Click Here (link Active on 09 January 2026)
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🔗 Official Notification PDF – Click Here
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🔗 JSSC Official Website – Click Here
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🔗 New Notice – Click Here
FAQs – JSSC Jail Warder Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are announced in JSSC Jail Warder Recruitment 2026?
👉 A total of 1733 vacancies.
Q2. What is the qualification required?
👉 10th pass.
Q3. What is the last date to apply online?
👉 08 February 2026.
Q4. What is the selection process?
👉 Physical Test, Written Exam, Document Verification & Medical Exam.
Q5. Is this a Jharkhand government job?
👉 Yes, it is a state government job.
⚠️ Disclaimer
Details are for reference only. Always verify with the official website before applying.
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