The J&K Services Selection Board has released the selection list for the District Cadre positions in the Revenue Department.
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially announced the Final Selection List for the Patwari position under the Revenue Department’s District Cadre. This selection process was carried out in accordance with Advertisement Notification No. 02 of 2021, dated March 26, 2021, which includes various district cadres such as Pulwama, Anantnag, Kupwara, Shopian, Bandipora, and Baramulla.
Breakdown of Selected Candidates
A total of 142 vacancies were available for the Patwari post, distributed among different districts as per category-wise reservations:
These posts fall under Level-4 Pay Scale (₹ 25,500-81,100).
Eligibility Criteria
As per the indent notification, candidates applying for the Patwari post were required to possess Graduation with Knowledge of Urdu.
Examination and Selection Process
The selection process involved a two-part written examination:
- Part I – Descriptive Urdu Qualifying Paper (conducted on 31.03.2024).
- Part II – MCQ-based Written Test (conducted on 01.09.2024).
The result of Part I was declared on 12.06.2024, while the final score sheet for Part II was published on 19.09.2024. Subsequently, Document Verification (DV) of shortlisted candidates took place from 16.10.2024 to 18.10.2024, with an additional Supplementary Verification on 24.12.2024.
Final Selection and Reservation Clarifications
JKSSB made final selections based on merit and category-wise reservations. Additionally, a clarification issued on 16.01.2025 addressed horizontal reservations for Ex-Servicemen and Physically Challenged Persons, ensuring that their claims were considered under the appropriate government guidelines.
Conclusion
With the final selection list now published, successful candidates will soon be receiving official appointment letters. The JKSSB’s meticulous examination and verification process aimed to ensure transparency and merit-based recruitment for the Patwari posts.
For further details, candidates are advised to visit the official JKSSB website: www.jkssb.nic.in.
