Overview
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially released the JKSSB SFW Result 2026 — the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) shortlist for multiple posts. Candidates who appeared for the physical tests under the Sports, Forest & Wildlife (SFW) recruitment can now check their shortlist status online. This recruitment drive was conducted to fill vacancies for the posts of Inspector, Wildlife Guard, FPF Guard, and Field Assistant across the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Post Name | Inspector, Wildlife Guard, FPF Guard, Field Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | Multiple (Post-wise details in official notification) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start Date | August 2025 (TBA) |
| Last Date to Apply | September 2025 (TBA) |
| PST/PET Exam Date | December 2025 – January 2026 |
| Result Date (Shortlist) | February 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
The minimum educational qualification varies by post. Candidates should verify the detailed post-wise requirement in the official notification. General requirements include:
- Inspector: A bachelor's degree in Science (B.Sc.) from a recognized university, preferably with Forestry, Agriculture, or Life Sciences as a subject.
- Field Assistant: A bachelor's degree in Science (B.Sc.) in Agriculture, Forestry, or a related discipline.
- Wildlife Guard / FPF Guard: 10th Pass (Matriculation) from a recognized board; candidates with relevant NCC/NSS certificates are preferred.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years for Open Merit candidates
- Maximum Age: 42 years for Reserved Categories (SC/ST/RBA/ALC/IB)
- Age relaxation as per JKSSB guidelines and Government of Jammu & Kashmir rules applies.
Application Fees
- General / Reserved Category (UR/EWS): ₹800/-
- OBC / EWS: ₹600/-
- SC / ST / PWD / Ex-Servicemen: ₹400/-
- Payment accepted online via debit card, credit card, or net banking.
Selection Process
- Physical Standard Test (PST) — Candidates first undergo measurement of height, chest, and weight as per the prescribed physical standards for the respective post.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) — Shortlisted candidates from PST appear for physical endurance tasks such as running, long jump, and high jump, with qualifying standards set by JKSSB.
- Written Examination / Document Verification — Candidates who clear both physical tests become eligible for the next stage: a written exam (where applicable) followed by scrutiny of educational and category certificates.
How to Apply
Though the application window is currently closed, candidates who require a duplicate copy of the result, or those who have yet to download their final shortlist, can follow these steps:
- Visit the official JKSSB website at jkssb.nic.in.
- On the homepage, look for the "Results / Shortlist" section under the "Notices" tab.
- Click on the link titled "Result / Shortlist — PST/PET for Inspector, Wildlife Guard, FPF Guard and Field Assistant (SFW)".
- The result/shortlist will open as a PDF file. Use Ctrl+F and enter your name or application/registration number to search quickly.
- Download the PDF and take a printout for future reference. Keep your registration ID and date of birth handy for verification during document checks.
Important Links
Salary & Benefits
The salary for these posts is governed by the Jammu & Kashmir Pay Structure as per the 7th Pay Commission recommendations:
- Inspector: Pay Level 6/7, starting basic pay approximately ₹35,400–₹44,900 per month plus grade pay and allowances.
- Field Assistant: Pay Level 4–6, starting basic pay approximately ₹25,500–₹35,400 per month.
- Wildlife Guard / FPF Guard: Pay Level 2–3, starting basic pay approximately ₹19,900–₹21,700 per month.
All posts include allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and medical benefits as applicable to UT government employees.
FAQs
1. How can I download the JKSSB SFW Result 2026?
Visit jkssb.nic.in, click on the "Results" section, open the SFW PST/PET shortlist PDF, and search for your name or registration number using Ctrl+F.
2. What is the next stage after the PST/PET shortlist?
Candidates who clear the physical tests are called for document verification and, where applicable, a written examination. Dates will be announced separately on the official website.
3. Is the JKSSB SFW result available offline?
No, the result is available only online. Candidates must download the PDF from the official JKSSB website. No hard copies are sent by post.
