Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) invites online applications for 103 permanent vacancies in various state government departments through the Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination 2025 (advt 01/2026). The recruitment includes administrative and police roles such as Deputy Collector and Deputy Superintendent of Police. The application window is from 30-01-2026 to 09-03-2026. Selection involves Preliminary Exam, Main Written Exam, and Interview. Candidates must be graduates with age limits from 21 to 40 years, with relaxations for reserved categories. The recruitment is permanent and applications are submitted online.
Vacancy Details
- Deputy Collector (Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Rajbhasha Department): 28 vacancies
Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification - Police Deputy Superintendent (Home, Jail and Disaster Management Department): 42 vacancies
Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification - District Commandant (Home, Jail and Disaster Management Department): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification - Probation Officer (Home, Jail and Disaster Management Department): 4 vacancies
Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification - Assistant Director (Women, Child Development and Social Security Department): 3 vacancies
Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification - Assistant Registrar (Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Cooperative Department): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification - Assistant Municipal Commissioner / Executive Officer (Urban Development and Housing Department): 10 vacancies
Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification - Jail Superintendent (Home, Jail and Disaster Management Department): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification - Assistant Director-cum-District Public Relations Officer (Information and Public Relations Department): 10 vacancies
Qualification: Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification
Qualification Requirements
Degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Application Fees
- Unreserved / BC-I / BC-II / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST (Permanent Residents of Jharkhand): ₹50
- PwBD (at least 40% disability): ₹0
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination: A screening test with two compulsory objective papers to shortlist candidates for the Main Examination. Marks not counted for final merit.
- Main Written Examination: Six descriptive papers including a qualifying paper in General Hindi and English. Marks considered for merit list.
- Interview: Candidates qualifying the Main Exam will be interviewed. Interview carries 100 marks and final merit is aggregate of Main Exam and Interview.
How to Apply
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on JPSC system with photograph and signature.
- Keep email and mobile active used in OTR.
- Fill application with correct personal, educational, and category details.
- Submit application online before 09-03-2026 and pay applicable fee online.
- Click ‘Submit & Lock’ to finalize application; no changes allowed after.
- Download filled application form after submission.
- No need to send printed form to JPSC at this stage.
- Produce original and self-attested copies of certificates at interview.
- For technical support, contact +91 9431301636 or +91 9431301419 during working hours.
- For payment queries, contact +91 9431301419.
Important Links
- Official Notification
- Application Form
- Last Date Extension
- Last Date Extension (Second)
- Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination (2nd Amendment) Rules 2023
Important Dates
- Commencement of Online Applications: 30-01-2026
- Last Date for Submission of Online Applications: 09-03-2026
- Last Date for Payment of Examination Fee: 10-03-2026
- Date of Preliminary Examination: 12-04-2026
- Date for release of Model Answer: 13-04-2026
- Period for submitting objections/suggestions against Model Answer: 13-04-2026 to 22-04-2026
