The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has referred a total of 575 Lecturer vacancies in Higher Education Department. The Public Service Commission (JKPSC) will soon release an official notification for 575 Lecturer vacancies in the School Education Department. This recruitment aims to fill various subject-specific Lecturer posts under the direct quota, providing opportunities for qualified individuals to contribute to the education sector in J&K.
JKPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2024 Notification
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) |
| Department | School Education Department |
| Total Vacancies | 575 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Written Test, Interview |
| Official Website | jkpsc.nic.in |
| Qualification Required | Master’s Degree in relevant subject |
J&K Lecturer Referral Notification PDF – Click Here
The 575 vacancies are distributed among various reservation categories, ensuring fair representation. Below is the category-wise breakdown:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Open Merit (OM) | 238 |
| Reserved Backward Areas (RBA) | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST-1) | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST-2) | 56 |
| ALC (Line of Actual Control) | 26 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 42 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 48 |
Additionally, 4% horizontal reservation is provided for persons with disabilities, covering categories like one arm, one leg, and low vision, as per government rules.
JKPSC Subject-Wise Lecturer Vacancies
Here’s the detailed subject-wise vacancy list:
| Subject | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Arabic | 20 |
| Botany | 52 |
| Chemistry | 51 |
| Commerce | 10 |
| Dogri | 3 |
| Economics | 28 |
| Education | 48 |
| English | 49 |
| Environmental Science | 41 |
| Functional English | 10 |
| Geography | 6 |
| Geology | 2 |
| History | 14 |
| Kashmiri | 3 |
| Mathematics | 54 |
| Persian | 4 |
| Physics | 50 |
| Political Science | 49 |
| Psychology | 4 |
| Punjabi | 1 |
| Sociology | 13 |
| Statistics | 1 |
| Urdu | 36 |
| Zoology | 50 |
JKPSC Lecturer Eligibility Criteria 2024
- Educational Qualification:
- A Master’s Degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university.
- Age Limit:
- General Category: 18–40 years
- Reserved Categories: Relaxations apply as per government norms.
- Physical Fitness:
- Candidates must meet the health requirements outlined in the official notification.
JKPSC Lecturer Selection Process
The selection process for JKPSC Lecturer Recruitment involves:
- Written Examination:
- Subject-specific questions to test the candidates’ knowledge and teaching aptitude.
- Interview:
- Shortlisted candidates from the written test will be invited for an interview to evaluate their communication and presentation skills.
How to Apply for JKPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2024?
- Visit the official JKPSC website: jkpsc.nic.in.
- Register yourself using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents, including your photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee via the online payment gateway.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Application Fee
- General Category: ₹1000
- Reserved Categories: ₹500
- PWD Candidates: Exempted
Documents Are Required for Application
- Master’s Degree certificate in the relevant subject.
- Domicile certificate of Jammu & Kashmir.
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Recent passport-sized photographs.
- Disability certificate (for horizontal reservation).
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