JKSSB Skill Test 2026: Revised Exam Dates for Junior Stenographer and Junior Assistant
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board — Government of Jammu and Kashmir
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Stenographer, Junior Scale Stenographer, Junior Assistant, announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in Jammu & Kashmir. To be eligible, applicants must hold As per original recruitment notification, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. The selection procedure comprises Skill Test / Type Test. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Junior Stenographer, Junior Scale Stenographer, Junior Assistant - Important Dates & Schedule
| Exam Date | 30 Jul 2026 |
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📝 Junior Stenographer, Junior Scale Stenographer, Junior Assistant - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of JKSSB 2026 Skill Test Schedule
The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has officially rescheduled the skill tests for the positions of Junior Stenographer/Junior Scale Stenographer and Junior Assistant. These adjustments are in response to recent inclement weather conditions and official administrative directives. Candidates are advised to note the revised timeline to ensure their preparation aligns with the updated schedule.
Revised Schedule for Junior Stenographer / Junior Scale Stenographer
The Shorthand Skill Test, originally scheduled to commence from 27.07.2026, has been postponed. The revised examination is now slated for the first fortnight of September 2026.
| Post | Original Schedule | Revised Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer | From 27.07.2026 | First fortnight of Sept 2026 |
Revised Schedule for Junior Assistant Type Test
The Type Test for the Junior Assistant post has been rescheduled to August 2026 at NIELIT centres in Jammu and Srinagar. The following table details the changes:
| Location | Original Date | Revised Date |
|---|---|---|
| NIELIT, Jammu | 27.07.2026 | 25.08.2026 |
| NIELIT, Jammu | 28.07.2026 | 27.08.2026 |
| NIELIT, Jammu | 29.07.2026 | 31.08.2026 |
| NIELIT, Srinagar | 27.07.2026 | 30.07.2026 |
| NIELIT, Srinagar | 28.07.2026 | 31.07.2026 |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Admit Card Validity: The admit cards previously issued for the Junior Assistant Type Test remain valid for the rescheduled dates. Candidates do not need to download new admit cards.
- Reporting Protocols: Candidates must report to the same examination centre and at the same designated reporting time as specified in their original admit card.
- Stenographer Test Updates: Candidates awaiting the Stenographer Skill Test should monitor the official JKSSB website regularly for specific date notifications within the first fortnight of September.