The Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) has released another notification in the Health and Medical Education Department. A total of 239 vacancies has been advertised in this notification and the online application. process will commence from 24th February 2026, and the last date of application process will be on 25th March 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from the official website. Here in this article we will cover all important details with regard to Eligibility, Educational qualification, Domicile, Reservation etc. for participating in the selection process for the aforementioned posts are as under.
JKSSB HMED Recruitment 2026
| Organization | Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Posts | 239 |
| Post Name | Various |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | Rs.80,900 |
| Selection Process | OMR, DV |
| Last Date To Apply | 25th March 2026 |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
HMED Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- 10+2 qualification with 1½ years Assistant Cook G-II Diploma Course in Food Production from Institute of Hotel Management & Health & Medical Level-4 Education (Department of Dietetics & Catering Technology or any other Institution recognised by Government Department Therapeutics with two years’ experience in a registered Hotel/Catering Institution/Hospital.
Age Limit
- The requirement of age for applying against these posts, as on 01.01.2026 for Open Merit & various Reserved Category Candidates, shall be as under:
| Category | Max Age |
| Open Merit (OM) | 40 Years |
| SC / ST / RBA / EWS / OBC | 43 Years |
| PwBD (Physically Challenged) | 42 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 48 Years |
HMED Selection Process
The selection process consists fallowing details:
The selection for the post shall be made on the basis of merit obtained in the written/OMR examination only.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 23rd January 2026 |
| Online Application Process Starts | 24 February 2026 |
| Last Date For Application Form | 25 March 2026 |
| Last Date of Application Fee | 25 March 2026 |
How To Apply Online For HMED Recruitment 2026
Follow below steps to complete application process:
- Go to the official website at https://jkssb.nic.in.
- Register yourself with active email and active mobile number.
- On the homepage, find active link under “New Notification” section.
- Click on “Apply Online” link for Advertisement No. 01 of 2026.
- Fill application form with your application personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload scanned documents such as photo, signature and educational certificates.
- Pay application fee of Rs.600.
- Submit and check all details accurately and take printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Notification | Check Here |
| Apply Link | Check Here |
