JKSSB JE Exam Postponed: The Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board has once again delayed the Junior Engineer (Civil) Recruitment Examination. Initially set for August 31, the exam was rescheduled to September 7, 2025, but has now been postponed again due to inclement weather.
Impact on Over 500 Positions: The JKSSB is overseeing the recruitment for 508 Junior Engineer (Civil) roles within the Public Works (R&B) Department and the Jal Shakti Department of Jammu and Kashmir. A notice on the board's official website has confirmed that the exam is postponed due to current weather conditions.
Why Was the Exam Delayed? The board stated that heavy rainfall and adverse weather make it unsafe to conduct the examination. Candidates will need to await the announcement of a new date, which will be communicated in due course.
What Should Candidates Do? JKSSB recommends that all candidates regularly check the official website for updates. They will be informed about the new exam date well in advance.
JE Recruitment Exam Pattern: The examination will consist of 120 questions, each carrying one mark. Candidates will have 2 hours to complete the exam, which will feature objective-type (MCQ) questions in English. Additionally, there will be a penalty of 0.25 marks for incorrect answers.