JTGLCCE 2026: 500+ Vacancies, ₹44,900–₹1,42,400 In-Hand Salary
| Organisation Name | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name(s) | Assistant Entomologist, Assistant Vector Borne Disease Control Officer, Inspector, Block Statistical Supervisor, Junior Statistical Assistant, Dairy Technical Officer, Fishery Extension Supervisor, Auditor, Junior Scientific Assistant, Lab Assistant (Physical/Chemistry) |
| Total Vacancies | 500+ (across 10+ posts, exact figures in official tables) |
| Application Last Date | 30 June 2026 (registration); fee & photo upload by 03 July 2026 |
| Minimum Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in relevant stream / PG for Entomologist; Dairy Tech degree for specific post |
| Approx. In‑Hand Salary | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 per month (Level 7) depending on post |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam (if applicable) → Main Exam (Language + Regional/Tribal Language + Technical/GS) |
Based on official notification by JSSC. Verified: March 2026.
Quick Eligibility Check
- You have a Bachelor’s degree (or PG for Assistant Entomologist) from a recognised university.
- Age between 21 and 35 years (General/EWS) on 01 August 2025. Age relaxation available for reserved categories.
- You are a citizen of India and possess required category certificates (if claiming reservation).
- You do not meet the educational qualification by the last date of application (30 June 2026).
- Your age exceeds the maximum limit without valid relaxation (e.g., SC/ST 40 years).
Expert note: For posts like Block Statistical Supervisor, you can choose technical subject among Mathematics/Statistics/Economics. Make your choice early.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 01 March 2026 (reference) |
| Online Registration Start | 01 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Form Filling | 30 June 2026 (midnight) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment & Photo/Signature Upload | 03 July 2026 (midnight) |
| Correction Window | 05–10 July 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam (if held) | To be notified |
| Main Exam | To be notified |
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Vacancy and Category Analysis
| Post Name (Group) | UR | OBC (Anu-II) | SC | ST | EWS | Total (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Vector Borne Disease Control Officer | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 30 |
| Inspector, Vector Borne Disease Control Programme | 20 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 41 |
| Block Statistical Supervisor / Jr. Statistical Assistant | 10 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 29 |
| Dairy Technical Officer | 22 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 7 | 82 |
| Auditor | 59 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 14 | 134 |
| Junior Scientific Assistant | 145 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 185 |
| Lab Assistant (Physical Science) | 6 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| Lab Assistant (Chemistry) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
Insight: The maximum number of vacancies are in Junior Scientific Assistant (185) and Auditor (134). ST candidates have dedicated seats across many posts, and EWS quota is applied (e.g., 5 in Inspector, 7 in Dairy Technical Officer). PwD reservations are available horizontally (1–2 seats per disability type as per table). Based on typical JSSC exam trends, General category competition will be high; candidates from reserved categories should use their certificate valid as on application deadline. Category‑wise exact breakdown for Assistant Entomologist (2 posts) and Fishery Extension Supervisor (78 posts) is also present – refer official notification page 4-5 for complete details.
Salary and In‑Hand Calculation
| Post | Pay Level | Basic Pay (₹) | Gross Approx. (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Entomologist / Asst. Vector Borne Disease Control Officer | Level 7 | 44,900 | ~66,000 – 70,000 |
| Inspector / Block Statistical Supervisor / Dairy Technical Officer / Fishery Extension Supervisor | Level 6 | 35,400 | ~52,000 – 56,000 |
| Auditor / Junior Scientific Assistant / Lab Assistant | Level 5 | 29,200 | ~42,000 – 46,000 |
Breakdown (for Level 7, Ranchi): Basic 44,900; DA (current ~50%) = 22,450; HRA (Class ‘A’ city) = 12% = 5,388; TA = 3,600. Gross ~76,338. NPS deduction (10% of basic+DA) = 6,735, Income Tax ~2,300, other deductions ~400 → In‑hand approx ₹66,900 – ₹70,000 per month.
Additional benefit: Government accommodation, medical facilities, and career progression. Compared to Level 6 posts (e.g., Inspector) basic 35,400 gives in‑hand ~₹48,000‑52,000. The official notification states pay matrix as per 7th CPC.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | To be notified (usually ₹100‑150 for JSSC) |
| SC / ST / PwD | Exempted or nominal (check online payment portal) |
Age Limit (as on 01 August 2025)
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 21 years | 35 years | – |
| OBC (Anu-II) Male / All Women | 21 years | 35 years | – |
| SC / ST | 21 years | 40 years | 5 years |
| PwD (all categories) | 21 years | +10 years over respective max age | 10 years |
| Ex‑Servicemen | 21 years | +5 years | 5 years |
Example calculation: If your birthdate is 15‑Oct‑1990 and you belong to SC, on 01‑Aug‑2025 your age = 34 years 9 months → eligible (below 40). For General, must be born on/after 01‑Aug‑1990 and on/before 01‑Aug‑2004.
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Assistant Entomologist | Postgraduate in Biology (Entomology) from recognised university |
| Assistant Vector Borne Disease Control Officer / Inspector | Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) |
| Block Statistical Supervisor / Jr. Statistical Assistant / Auditor | Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics / Economics / Commerce / Statistics |
| Dairy Technical Officer | Bachelor’s in Dairy Technology / Dairy Science |
| Fishery Extension Supervisor | B.F.Sc. (Bachelor of Fishery Science) or equivalent |
| Junior Scientific Assistant | B.Sc./M.Sc. in Science/Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Chemistry or Associate diploma with 6 months drug analysis experience |
| Lab Assistant (Physical/Chemistry) | B.Sc. Honours in respective subject |
Final year students? Not eligible – you must possess the degree on or before the application last date (30 June 2026). Equivalent qualifications allowed only if recognised by UGC/competent authority.
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Selection Process
Stage 1 – Preliminary Exam (if conducted)
Only if total applicants exceed 50,000. Objective MCQs: General Studies (30), Jharkhand GK (60), Maths (10), Science (10), Mental Ability (10). Duration 2 hours. +3 for correct, -1 for wrong. Marks not carried forward to Main.
Stage 2 – Main Exam
Paper 1 (Language): Hindi (60 Q) + English (60 Q) – qualifying (30% combined). Paper 2 (Regional/Tribal Language): choose any from Santhali, Mundari, Ho, Khadia, Kurukh, Nagpuri, etc. – 100 Q, qualifying (30%). Paper 3 (Technical/GS): 150 Q (Technical subject 100 + GS 20 + Maths 20 + Science 10). Minimum 30% in technical part compulsory.
Your first 7 days after applying:
- Download and save the filled application form with unique registration number.
- Note down your chosen technical subject (e.g., Economics, Maths, Physics) – it cannot be changed later.
- Collect all original certificates: 10th/12th/Degree, category, Domicile (Jharkhand), PwD if any.
- Start preparing Paper 2 (tribal/regional language) – 30% is mandatory.
- Check JSSC website every week for exam city/intimation slip.
Exam Syllabus
Paper Pattern (Main Technical Paper)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Subject (Post-specific) | 100 | 300 | -1 per wrong |
| General Studies | 20 | 60 | -1 per wrong |
| General Maths | 20 | 60 | -1 per wrong |
| General Science | 10 | 30 | -1 per wrong |
Technical Subject Syllabus (for Block Statistical Supervisor / Auditor)
- Economics: Micro/Macro theories, International Trade, Growth Models, Indian Economy pre/post liberalisation, Public Finance, Money & Banking.
- Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Complex Analysis, Probability, Operations Research.
- Statistics: Probability distributions, Statistical Inference, Sampling theory, Design of Experiments, Multivariate analysis, Time Series.
- Commerce: Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Business Finance, Cost Accounting, Financial Management.
For Assistant Entomologist, Fishery Supervisor etc., the technical syllabus will be published separately on JSSC website. Refer to official brochure Annexure-XIII for full details.
How to Apply (Step by Step)
- Go to JSSC official website https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in (no direct link, type manually).
- Click on “Online Application for JTGLCCE-2026” and register with your basic details.
- After registration, note down Registration Number and Password sent to email/mobile.
- Login again and fill the detailed application form – post preference, category, qualification, address.
- Upload scanned photo (passport size, white background) and signature (black ink on white paper).
- Pay the application fee online via debit/credit card or net banking.
- Review all entries carefully – correction window available only for limited fields (name, dob etc cannot be changed after 10 July).
- Submit the form and take a printout of the final application. Keep it safe till the final selection.
- ✔ Valid email ID and mobile number (active till exam process completed)
- ✔ Passport size colour photograph (JPEG, ≤50KB)
- ✔ Signature scan (≤30KB)
- ✔ Bachelor’s degree / PG marksheets and certificate
- ✔ Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD) issued by competent authority of Jharkhand
- ✔ Jharkhand domicile certificate (for claiming reservation) – as per prescribed format (Annexure-VIII/IX)
- ✔ Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN for identity proof
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What is approximate in-hand salary after deductions for Level 7 post in JTGLCCE 2026?
- For Assistant Entomologist (Level 7), in-hand salary is approx ₹66,900 – ₹70,000 per month after NPS, tax, etc. Level 6 gives ~₹48,000‑52,000.
- What is the last date to apply for JSSC JTGLCCE 2026?
- Online registration closes on 30 June 2026. Fee payment and photo upload allowed till 03 July 2026.
- What are total vacancies and post names?
- Over 500 vacancies across posts: Assistant Entomologist, Vector Borne Disease Control Officer, Inspector, Block Statistical Supervisor, Dairy Technical Officer, Fishery Supervisor, Auditor, Junior Scientific Assistant, Lab Assistant (Physics/Chemistry).
- What is the minimum educational qualification for Auditor post?
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Economics or Commerce or Statistics from a recognised university.
- What is age limit for General category candidates?
- Minimum 21 years, maximum 35 years as on 01 August 2025. OBC/SC/ST get relaxation up to 40 years, PwD additional 10 years.
- What is age relaxation for OBC and SC/ST?
- OBC (male/female) and General women get max 35 years; SC/ST get 40 years; PwD gets +10 years on top of their category’s max age.
- What is application fee for General and SC/ST?
- Exact fee not specified in brochure; usually JSSC charges ₹100-150 for General/OBC, exemption for SC/ST/PwD. Confirm during online payment.
- What is the selection process for JTGLCCE 2026?
- Preliminary Exam (if more than 50k applicants) → Main Exam (Paper1 Language + Paper2 Regional Language + Paper3 Technical/GS) → Document Verification.
- Can final year bachelor’s students apply?
- No. You must have passed the degree on or before 30 June 2026. No provisional allowed.
- What documents are required for PwD certificate?
- Disability certificate (40% or more) issued by competent medical board in prescribed format (Annexure-X) of Jharkhand government, issued before application deadline.
- Is there negative marking in the exam?
- Yes – for every wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted. Correct answer gives +3 marks.