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Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board

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Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
AcronymJKSSB
TypeCBT (Computer Based Test)
PurposeConducts various entrance examinations to various non-gazette posts
Year started1992 (1992)
RegionsJammu and Kashmir
LanguagesEnglish
Websitewww.jkssb.nic.in

Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is a service recruiting board constituted by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir that conducts examinations to various departmental services or non-gazette posts in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.[1] The board has been constituted in exercise of powers conferred by Provision of Section 124 of the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir in accordance with Section 15 of J&K Civil Services Decentralization and Recruitment Act 2010.[2][3]

Background

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The Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board is the only constitutional body to conduct all the entrance examinations for all the Non-Gazette Vacancies in the UT. Its headquarters are located in Ram Bagh area of Srinagar city, 190009. The Agency is headed by its chairman who is responsible for the recruitment process, JKSSB policy formulation, and its implementation. The agency chairman including other members are appointed by the Lieutenant Governor. The LG has the right to determine the number of members as well as the members of the commission and their terms of service.

Members

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The commission consists of 5 members including Chairman who holds different positions for specific roles. [4]

Name Position
Mr. Rajesh Sharma, JKAS Chairman
Mr. Ghulam Hassan Sheikh, JKAS Member
Mr. Peerzada Zahoor Ahmad, JKAS Member
Mr. Amit Vermani, JKAS Member
Mr. Atul Kumar, JKAS Member

References

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  1. ^ "Functioning of the Board". jkssb.nic.in. Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Microsoft Word - handbook" (PDF). jkgad.nic.in. General Administration Department, Government of Jammu & Kashmir. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Jammu And Kashmir Directs JKSSB To Recruit 2154 Teachers In 4 Months". ndtv.com. NDTV. 14 December 2017.
  4. ^ "JAMMU AND KASHMIR SERVICE SELECTION BOARD | Main Page". Retrieved 20 March 2023.