Are you preparing for Jharkhand government job exams? Staying updated with the JSSC Exam Calendar 2025-2026 is crucial for aspirants aiming to crack recruitment tests conducted by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC). In this article, we provide a tabulated overview of the tentative exam schedule, important details about JSSC exams, and actionable tips to help you prepare effectively.
JSSC Exam Calendar 2025-2026: Tentative Schedule
While the official JSSC 2025-2026 calendar is yet to be released, the schedule is expected to follow previous years’ patterns. Below is a tentative overview of major exams, their stages, and expected timelines:
| Exam Name | Posts Covered | Tentative Month | Stages |
|---|---|---|---|
| JSSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) | Revenue Inspector, Block Supply Officer | October-November 2025 | Prelims, Mains, Document Verification |
| Jharkhand Primary School Teacher Exam (JPSCE) | Primary Teachers (Class 1-8) | March-April 2025 | Written Exam, Interview |
| JTET (Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test) | Teacher Eligibility Certificate | July-August 2025 | Single-Stage Exam |
| JSSC JE (Junior Engineer) | Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineers | December 2025 | Prelims, Mains, Skill Test |
| JSSC Police SI & Constable | Sub-Inspector, Constable | February-March 2026 | PST, PET, Written Exam, Medical |
| JSSC Stenographer | Stenographer, Clerk | June-July 2026 | Written Exam, Skill Test |
Note: Dates are speculative and subject to change. Always check JSSC’s official website for updates.
Jharkhand Competitive Exams 2023-2025: Overview
| Exam Name | Advt. No. | Exam Mode | Exam Dates | Expected Result | Vacancies | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female Health Worker (FHW) | 14/2023 | CBT | 08–13 Sep 2024 & 18–20 Sep 2024 | May 2025 | 488 | Conducted in two phases. |
| Matric Level Competitive Exam | 12/2023 | OMR | 29 Sep 2024 | July 2025 | 455 | Focus on OMR-based testing. |
| Industrial Training Officer | 06/2023 | OMR | July 2025 (Tentative) | Nov 2025 | 580 | Technical skill-based recruitment. |
| Primary School Trained Assistant Teacher | 13/2023 | CBT | Inter-level: Aug 2024 Graduate: Jan 2026 | Re-exam: June 2025 | 26,001 | Largest vacancies; split for Class 1–5 and 6–8 teachers. |
| Constable | 17/2023 | OMR | To be announced | – | 4,919 | Follows PET under disaster management guidelines. |
| Paramedical Combined Exam | 20/2023 | CBT | June 2025 | Sep 2025 | 2,532 | For nursing and allied health roles. |
| Computer Knowledge & Hindi Typing Test | 15/2023 & 16/2023 | OMR | Aug–Dec 2025 | – | 863 | Tests for intermediate-level IT roles. |
| Secretariat Assistant | 24/2024 & 25/2024 | CBT | July 2025 (Tentative) | Nov 2025 | 455 | Administrative and clerical roles. |
| Graduate (Technical/Special) Eligibility Test | 18/2023 & 19/2023 | CBT | June 2025 | Oct 2025 | 492 | Technical graduate recruitment. |
| Regional Officer | 23/2024 | OMR | Aug 2025 (Tentative) | Nov 2025 | 510 | Regional administrative positions. |
| Scientific Assistant | 01/2025 | CBT | 04 Apr 2025 | July 2025 | 23 | Highly specialized technical role. |
| Police Sub-Inspector | Not Specified | OMR | May 2025 | Oct 2025 Interview: Jan 2026 | 975 | Includes PET and interview stages. |
| Graduate (Technical/Special) Eligibility Test 2025 | Not Specified | CBT | June 2025 | Nov 2025 Interview: Feb 2026 | 695 | Updated 2025 cycle for technical graduates. |
Key Highlights of JSSC Exams 2025-2026
- Increased Vacancies: JSSC is expected to announce 5,000+ vacancies across departments like Education, Police, and Engineering.
- Revised Exam Patterns: Some exams may include new sections on Jharkhand-specific GK or digital literacy.
- Online Application Process: Applications for all exams will open 3-4 months before the tentative exam dates.
How to Prepare for JSSC Exams 2025-2026?
- Analyze Syllabus & Previous Papers: Focus on subjects like General Hindi, Mathematics, Reasoning, and Jharkhand GK.
- Follow a Study Plan: Allocate time for each exam stage (prelims/mains).
- Stay Updated: Regularly check JSSC’s portal for notifications and admit cards.
How to Download the JSSC Exam Calendar 2025-2026?
Once released, follow these steps:
- Visit the official JSSC website: https://jssc.nic.in.
- Navigate to the “Latest Notifications” section.
- Click on the “Annual Exam Calendar 2025-2026” PDF link.
- Save or print the schedule for reference.
FAQs About JSSC Exam Calendar 2025-2026
Q1. When will JSSC release the 2025-2026 exam calendar?
A: The calendar is likely to be published in January 2025.
Q2. Are there any new exams introduced in 2025-2026?
A: JSSC may introduce exams for emerging roles in IT and healthcare sectors.
Q3. How many attempts are allowed for JSSC exams?
A: It varies by exam. For example, CGL has a 3-attempt limit for general candidates.
Q4. Is there negative marking?
A: Yes, most JSSC exams deduct 0.25-0.5 marks for incorrect answers.
Final Tips for Aspirants
- Bookmark JSSC’s official website and enable notifications for updates.
- Join online forums or Telegram channels for real-time alerts.
- Start revising core subjects early to avoid last-minute stress.