Jharkhand Assistant Jailor Recruitment 2025: Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has released the official notification for the Jharkhand Assistant Jailor Competitive Examination (JAJCE) 2025. This recruitment drive invites applications for 84 posts including regular and backlog vacancies under the Home, Jail and Disaster Management Department, Government of Jharkhand.
Eligible candidates holding a graduate degree can apply online at jssc.jharkhand.gov.in from 7 November to 8 December 2025.
Jharkhand Assistant Jailor Recruitment 2025
A quick summary of the recruitment details including exam name, total posts, qualification, and important dates.
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Assistant Jailor Competitive Examination 2025 |
| Conducting Authority | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) |
| Total Vacancies | 84 (Regular + Backlog) |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) |
| Pay Scale | Level-5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300/-) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 7 November 2025 |
| Last Date | 8 December 2025 |
| Official Website | jssc.jharkhand.gov.iN |
Category-wise Vacancy Details
Check the distribution of regular and backlog vacancies across different categories.
| Category | Regular Vacancies | Backlog Vacancies | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| EBC (Category-I) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| OBC (Category-II) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| EWS | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Total | 42 | 42 | 84 |
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess a graduation degree from a recognised university.
To be eligible, candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised university or institution.
📌 Refer to the official notification (Page No. 2) for more details.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on physical tests, written exam, and medical evaluation.
The selection process comprises the following stages:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Written Examination (OMR/CBT Based)
- Medical Examination
All stages are qualifying in nature and must be cleared for final selection.
Physical Standards
Physical measurements are mandatory and vary by category and gender.
| Category | Height (cm) | Chest (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | 160 | 81 |
| SC / ST (Male) | 155 | 79 |
| Female (All Categories) | 148 | Not Applicable |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Details
Candidates must complete a 1600m run within a specified time frame.
| Event | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Running Test | 1600 metres in 6 minutes | 1600 metres in 10 minutes |
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)
Minimum age is 21 years. Maximum age limit varies based on category and gender.
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 35 years |
| EBC–1 / BC–2 (Male) | 37 years |
| General / EWS / EBC–1 / BC–2 (Female) | 38 years |
| SC / ST (Male and Female) | 40 years |
🧮 Maximum age is calculated as on 4 January 2021.
Documents Required
Candidates must upload scanned copies of essential documents during online application.
| Document |
|---|
| Educational Qualification Certificate |
| Aadhaar Card |
| Caste Certificate (if applicable) |
| Recent Photograph & Signature |
| Valid Mobile Number & Email ID |
Application Fee
The application fee must be paid online via net banking, credit/debit card.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS / Other States | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST (Jharkhand Domicile) | ₹50/- |
Important Dates
Mark your calendar with all key dates for the Assistant Jailor recruitment process.
| Start of Online Application | 7 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 8 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 10 December 2025 |
| Correction Window | 11 to 13 December 2025 |
How to Apply for Jharkhand Assistant Jailor Vacancy 2025
Follow the step-by-step instructions to apply online for JAJCE 2025.
- Visit the official website: jssc.jharkhand.gov.in
- Click on “Online Application for JAJCE-2025”.
- Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Log in using your credentials and fill out the application form.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future use.
Important Links
| Online Application Form | Coming soon |
| Advertisement (Regular) | Download |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Brochure (Regular) | Download |
| Advertisement (Backlog) | Download |
| Brochure (Backlog) | Download |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
FAQs
Commonly asked questions regarding the JSSC Assistant Jailor exam.
A total of 84 posts, including both regular and backlog vacancies.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university.
₹100 for UR/OBC/EWS and ₹50 for SC/ST candidates of Jharkhand domicile.
Minimum 21 years; upper limit ranges from 35 to 40 years depending on the category.
It involves PET, Written Examination, and Medical Examination.
