JKPSC Written Examination Schedule 2026 Released for Various Posts; Exams Begin from March 8
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has officially released the Written Examination Schedule 2026 for various posts through a notification issued on February 6, 2026. As per the notification, the written examinations will be conducted in objective type (MCQ-based) format for several medical, scientific, food science, and veterinary posts notified under different advertisement numbers.
According to the official notice, the JKPSC written examinations will be conducted between March 8, 2026, and April 5, 2026, on various Sundays and Saturdays. Candidates who have applied for these posts are advised to carefully check the post-wise examination dates, timings, and disciplines mentioned in the schedule and prepare accordingly.
This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the JKPSC Exam Dates 2026, including the post-wise examination schedule, important instructions for candidates, exam pattern details, admit card information, and key points to remember ahead of the examination.
JKPSC Written Examination 2026: Overview
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission has announced the conduct of written examinations for posts advertised under multiple PSC (DR-P) notifications issued between 2023 and 2025. These examinations are being conducted to fill vacancies in various government departments related to:
- Medical Services (Ayurvedic, Homeopathy, and Allopathic)
- Scientific Services
- Food Science and Technology
- Veterinary Services
All the written examinations will be conducted in objective type format and strictly as per the programme notified by the Commission.
JKPSC Exam Dates 2026: Post-wise Schedule
1. Medical Officer (Ayurvedic) & Medical Officer (Homeopathy)
- Exam Date: 08 March 2026 (Sunday)
- Advertisement No.: 08-PSC (DR-P) of 2025
- Advertisement Date: 11 July 2025
- Exam Timing:
- Medical Officer (Ayurvedic): 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- Medical Officer (Homeopathy): 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Both examinations will be conducted on the same day in two different sessions.
2. Scientific Officer (Chemistry & Toxicology)
- Exam Date: 08 March 2026 (Sunday)
- Advertisement No.: 05-PSC (DR-P) of 2025
- Advertisement Date: 09 May 2025
- Exam Timing: 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Candidates appearing for this post should note that the examination will be conducted in the afternoon session on the same day.
3. Medical Officer (Allopathic)
- Exam Date: 14 March 2026 (Saturday)
- Advertisement No.: 20-PSC (DR-P) of 2025
- Advertisement Date: 31 December 2025
- Exam Timing: 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
4. Assistant Professor – Food Science / Food Science & Quality Control
- Exam Date: 29 March 2026 (Sunday)
- Advertisement No.: 06-PSC (DR-P) of 2023
- Advertisement Date: 01 March 2023
- Exam Timing: 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM
5. Assistant Professor – Food Technology & Food Processing
- Exam Date: 29 March 2026 (Sunday)
- Advertisement No.: 17-PSC (DR-P) of 2023
- Advertisement Date: 15 May 2023
- Exam Timing: 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
6. Veterinary Assistant Surgeon
- Exam Date: 05 April 2026 (Sunday)
- Advertisement No.: 06-PSC (DR-P) of 2024
- Advertisement Date: 14 November 2024
- Exam Timing: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Nature of JKPSC Written Examination
- Mode of Examination: Offline (Objective Type)
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Negative Marking: As per JKPSC rules
- Medium of Examination: English (unless specified otherwise)
JKPSC Admit Card 2026
The JKPSC admit cards are expected to be released 7–10 days before the examination date. Admit cards will be available online only and must be downloaded from the official JKPSC website.
- Carry a printed copy of the admit card
- Admit card without photograph or signature will not be accepted
- Verify name, roll number, exam centre, and timing
Exam Day Guidelines
- Reach the exam centre at least 60 minutes before reporting time
- Carry a valid photo ID proof
- Electronic gadgets are strictly prohibited
- Follow health and safety guidelines, if any
Preparation Tips for JKPSC Exams 2026
- Understand the official syllabus thoroughly
- Practice previous year question papers
- Attempt mock tests for better time management
- Revise important topics regularly
- Stay updated with official notifications
Official Authority & Notification Details
Reference No.: PSC/Exam/Notice/2026/06
Issued By: Sachin Jamwal, JKAS
Designation: Controller of Examination, Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission
The release of the JKPSC Written Examination Schedule 2026 has brought clarity to thousands of aspirants preparing for government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir. Candidates are advised to strictly follow the official schedule and guidelines.
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