Overview
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has issued the admit card schedule for the Junior Laboratory Technician and Driver written examinations scheduled in October 2026. The Junior Laboratory Technician e-admit card is available from 9 October 2026, while the Driver hall ticket will be released on 13 October 2026. The total number of posts is not restated in the admit card notice and remains as specified in the respective recruitment advertisements.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Post Name | Junior Laboratory Technician and Driver |
| Total Vacancies | Not restated in the admit card notice |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA in the admit card notice |
| Last Date | TBA in the admit card notice |
| Junior Laboratory Technician Admit Card | 9 October 2026 |
| Driver Admit Card | 13 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | 14 October 2026 for Junior Laboratory Technician; 18 October 2026 for Driver |
| Result Date | TBA |
Candidates should download their e-admit cards well before the examination date. Waiting until the final day may create difficulties if there is a login, browser or server-related issue.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- For the Driver post, candidates must possess the minimum academic qualification and valid driving licence prescribed in the original post-specific advertisement.
- For the Junior Laboratory Technician post, applicants must hold the relevant science, laboratory technology or technical qualification specified by JKSSB for the recruiting department.
- The minimum qualification across the two categories begins at the 10th-pass level for the Driver post, while the technical post requires additional post-specific credentials.
- Candidates must ensure that their qualification, licence and other certificates were valid by the cut-off date mentioned in the original recruitment notification.
- Issue of an admit card is provisional and does not by itself confirm final eligibility.
Age Limit
- The minimum and maximum age limits will be governed by the original JKSSB recruitment advertisement for each post.
- Category-wise relaxation applies to eligible reserved-category candidates under the rules applicable in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Date-of-birth and category certificates will be checked during document verification.
Fees
- No separate fee is required merely to download the JKSSB e-admit card.
- The recruitment application fee, if applicable, was payable during the original online application period.
- Candidates should refer to their respective advertisement and submitted application form for fee details.
Selection Process
- Written Examination: Candidates must appear for the objective written test on the date, time and venue printed on the hall ticket. The examination scheme and marking rules will be those notified for the relevant post.
- Skill or Trade Test: A driving test or another post-specific skill assessment may be conducted where prescribed. Driver candidates should keep their original valid driving licence ready for verification.
- Document Verification and Final Selection: Shortlisted candidates will be called for scrutiny of educational, technical, licence, domicile and category documents. Final selection will depend on merit and fulfilment of all eligibility conditions.
How to Apply
The application process for these examinations has already been completed. Registered candidates can download their hall tickets by following these steps:
- Visit the official JKSSB portal at jkssb.nic.in.
- Open the admit card or e-admit card section displayed on the homepage.
- Select the relevant link for Junior Laboratory Technician or Driver Admit Card 2026.
- Enter the required login information, such as the application number, registration number, date of birth or password.
- Submit the details and check the candidate's name, roll number, photograph, examination date, reporting time and centre address.
- Download the hall ticket and print a clear copy on A4-size paper. Candidates should preferably retain an additional copy for reference.
- Read all instructions carefully and carry the printed admit card along with an accepted original photo identity document to the examination centre.
Candidates who find an error in their hall ticket should promptly use the official contact or help-desk facility. Electronic copies on mobile phones may not be accepted at the venue.
Important Links
FAQs
1. When is the JKSSB Junior Laboratory Technician admit card available?
The e-admit card is available from 9 October 2026, and the written examination will be conducted on 14 October 2026.
2. When can candidates download the JKSSB Driver admit card?
The Driver admit card will be available from 13 October 2026. The examination is scheduled for 18 October 2026.
3. What should candidates carry to the examination centre?
Candidates should carry a printed e-admit card and an original valid photo identity document. They must also follow the reporting-time and prohib
