J&K Bank Banking Associate & Probationary Officer Recruitment 2026
Core Information Sheet
Important Dates
| Apply Starts: | 7/11/2026 |
| Last Date: | 26/11/2026 |
| Fee Payment: | N/A |
| Exam Date: | Announced |
Application Fees
| General / OBC: | ₹800 |
| EWS: | ₹600 |
| SC / ST: | ₹600 |
| Female: | ₹600 |
Age Limitation
| Min Age: | 18 Years |
| Max Age: | 30 Years |
| Relaxations:5 years for SC/ST; 3 years for OBC / SEBC / RBA / ALC / IB; 10 years for PwBD; up to 48 years for Ex-Servicemen; and 1 additional year for J&K Bank apprentices who completed training. | |
Age Eligibility Check for J&K Bank Banking Associate & Probationary Officer Recruitment 2026
Calculate your precise age and check relaxation criteria across General, OBC, SC/ST, and PwD categories.
Total: 9,709 days lived
Base: 30 Yrs + 0 Yrs (UR)
You meet the age criteria for this vacancy.
Post Wise Vacancies & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Specific Eligibility Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Banking Associate & Probationary Officer | 1053 |
Selection Process
Banking Associate (Clerk): Single Online Objective Examination comprising 100 questions for 100 marks (60 minutes duration) covering English Language (30 marks), Quantitative Aptitude (30 marks), and Reasoning Ability (40 marks), followed by Document Verification.
Probationary Officer (PO): Three-stage selection process:
Phase I: Preliminary Examination (Objective test)
Phase II: Mains Examination (Objective & Descriptive test)
Phase III: Interview
Service Bond:
Banking Associate: ₹1 Lakh bond for 6 months.
Probationary Officer: ₹2 Lakh bond for 2 years.
Banking Associate (Clerk): Single Online Objective Examination comprising 100 questions for 100 marks (60 minutes duration) covering English Language (30 marks), Quantitative Aptitude (30 marks), and Reasoning Ability (40 marks), followed by Document Verification.
Probationary Officer (PO): Three-stage selection process:
Phase I: Preliminary Examination (Objective test)
Phase II: Mains Examination (Objective & Descriptive test)
Phase III: Interview
Service Bond:
Banking Associate: ₹1 Lakh bond for 6 months.
Probationary Officer: ₹2 Lakh bond for 2 years.
Vacancy & Eligibility
Region & Post Breakdown (Total: 1,053 Posts)
Banking Associate: 1,033 Posts (Restricted to Domiciles of the UT of Jammu & Kashmir)
Probationary Officer (PO): 20 Posts (Restricted to Domiciles of the UT of Ladakh)
Educational & Domicile Qualifications
Educational Qualification: Must possess a valid Graduation Degree (Bachelor's Degree) in any discipline from a recognized University or central/UGC-approved institution, with marksheets in hand by the closing date (26 November 2026).
Domicile Requirement: Mandatory local domicile certificate of either the UT of Jammu & Kashmir (for Banking Associate) or the UT of Ladakh (for PO).
Important Dates
| Important Event | Date & Time |
| Notification Release Date | 7 November 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 7 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee | 26 November 2026 |
| Crucial Date for Age Calculation | 1 January 2026 |
| Online Examination Dates | To be notified separately |
Application Fee & Payment
Banking Associate: ₹600 (Reserved) / ₹800 (General/Others) + GST
Probationary Officer: ₹1,000 (Reserved) / ₹1,200 (General/Others) + GST
Payment Mode: Online Payment Gateway
Important Documents Required
Scanned Passport-size Photograph
Scanned Signature (black ink)
Left Thumb Impression & Handwritten Declaration
Class 10th Certificate / Marksheet (Proof of Date of Birth)
Graduation Degree Certificate & Marksheets
UT of J&K or Ladakh Domicile Certificate
Category / Caste / EWS / PwBD Certificate in prescribed state formats, if applicable
How to Apply Steps
Visit the official J&K Bank recruitment portal at jkb.bank.in and navigate to the Careers section.
Select the appropriate notification link for Banking Associate or Probationary Officer based on your domicile.
Register as a new user with your basic personal details and contact info.
Fill out the application form with educational, category, and domicile particulars accurately.
Upload scanned images of your photo, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
Pay the applicable application fee online through the payment gateway.
Submit the final form before 26 November 2026 and save a printout of the confirmation e-receipt.
Important Links Portal
Recruitment FAQs
Q.Q1. How many total vacancies are announced under this recruitment?
A total of 1,053 vacancies have been announced (1,033 for Banking Associates and 20 for Probationary Officers).
Q.Q2. What is the last date to submit the online application?
The online registration window closes on 26 November 2026.
Q.Q3. Who is eligible to apply for these posts?
Graduates in any discipline who hold a valid domicile of either J&K (for Banking Associates) or Ladakh (for PO) and fall between 20 and 30 years of age can apply.
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