Overview

The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has released Notification No. 06-PSC(DR-P) of 2026, dated 31 July 2026, inviting online applications for 70 backlog vacancies of Assistant Professor across 24 disciplines in Government Colleges under the Higher Education Department (HED), Jammu & Kashmir.

Only domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir possessing the prescribed academic/professional qualifications and meeting the required age criteria are eligible to apply. The online application process will be available on the official JKPSC website from 01 August 2026 to 31 August 2026, including fee payment and document upload. Age will be reckoned as on 01 January 2026. Selection will be conducted as per Rule 45 of the JKPSC (Business & Procedure) Rules, 2021, through a written examination followed by the Commission's prescribed selection process. This article provides complete details on discipline-wise vacancies, eligibility, age limit, salary, application fee, selection process, important dates, and the online application procedure.

Important Dates

• Application Form Available From : 01 August 2026
• Application Last Date : 31 August 2026
• Application Editing Window : 01 September 2026 to 03 September 2026

Application Fee

• General Category : ₹1,200
• Reserved Categories : ₹700
• PHC (Physically Handicapped Candidates) : Nil