🏛️ JPSC Civil Service Exam 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 103 Administrative Posts
JPSC Civil Service Exam 2026: The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has released the official notification for the Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination 2026 for recruitment to various
State Administrative and Allied Services.
A total of 103 vacancies have been notified.
The examination will be conducted in three stages – Preliminary, Main and Interview.
All information provided below is prepared strictly as per the official notification and examination rules.
📌 JPSC Civil Service Exam 2026: Overview
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) |
| Total Vacancies | 103 |
| Services | Administrative & Allied Services |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Stages | Preliminary, Main & Interview |
| Official Website | www.jpsc.gov.in |
📊 Service-wise Vacancy Details
| Service Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Deputy Collector | 28 |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police | 42 |
| District Commandant | 02 |
| Probation Officer | 04 |
| Assistant Director | 03 |
| Assistant Registrar | 02 |
| Assistant Municipal Commissioner | 10 |
| Jail Superintendent | 02 |
| Assistant Director / Dist. PRO | 10 |
| Total | 103 |
🎓 Educational Qualification
| Minimum Qualification | Graduate degree from any University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or recognized equivalent qualification |
🎂 Age Limit (as on 01-08-2026)
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Unreserved / EWS | 35 Years |
| Extremely Backward Class / Backward Class | 37 Years |
| Women (UR / BC / EBC) | 38 Years |
| SC / ST (Male & Female) | 40 Years |
| Age relaxation applicable as per Jharkhand Government rules | |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / BC / EBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST (Jharkhand) | ₹50/- |
| PwBD | Exempted |
📝 Selection Process of JPSC Civil Service Exam 2026
| Stage 1 | Preliminary Examination (Objective) |
| Stage 2 | Main Examination (Written) |
| Stage 3 | Interview / Personality Test |
📘 Exam Pattern
🔹 Preliminary Examination
| Papers | 2 (General Studies – I & II) |
| Total Marks | 400 |
| Duration | 2 Hours each |
| Type | Objective (MCQ) |
🔹 Main Examination
| Total Papers | 6 Descriptive Papers |
| Total Marks | 950 |
| Interview | 100 Marks |
| Grand Total | 1050 Marks |
💼 Salary & Benefits
| Pay Scale | ₹9,300 – ₹34,800 + Grade Pay ₹5,400 / ₹4,800 (Post-wise) |
| Other Benefits | DA, HRA, TA, Pension under NPS, Medical Facilities and other Jharkhand Government allowances |
🖥️ How to Apply for JPSC Civil Service Exam
- Visit https://www.jpsc.gov.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR)
- Login and fill the online application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit application and download confirmation
📅 Important Dates
| Online Application Start | 31 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 February 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date of Fee Payment | 16 February 2026 (05:00 PM) |
🔗 Important Links
| Apply Online | Click to Apply |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
⚠️ Note: Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification carefully before applying.
❓ FAQs – JPSC Civil Service Exam 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are released in JPSC Civil Service Exam 2026?
A total of 103 vacancies have been announced for various Administrative and Allied Services through the JPSC Civil Service Examination 2026.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required for JPSC Civil Service?
Candidates must possess a Graduation degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification.
Q3. What is the age limit for JPSC Civil Service Exam 2026?
• UR/EWS: Up to 35 years
• BC/EBC: Up to 37 years
• Women (UR/BC/EBC): Up to 38 years
• SC/ST (Male & Female): Up to 40 years
Q4. What is the selection process?
The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and Interview/Personality Test.
Q5. Is there any negative marking in JPSC Prelims?
No. There is no negative marking in the JPSC Preliminary Examination.
Q6. What salary is offered after selection?
Selected candidates will receive pay as per Jharkhand Government Pay Matrix along with DA, HRA, TA, pension benefits and other allowances.
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