About Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) Recruitment 2026
Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has officially announced the recruitment process for India Reserve Battalion General Constable Competitive Exam 2017. A total of 2810 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Jharkhand.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 25 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 2810 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Constable | 2810 | Passed Class 10 High School Exam in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 05/08/2017 |
| Exam Date | 03,10 and 17 December 2017 |
| Last Date For Registration | 04/09/2017 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment (Offline) | 08/09/2017 |
| Last Date For Complete Form | 10/09/2017 |
| Last Date For Answer Key Objection | 27/12/2017 |
| Result Declared | 06/06/2018 |
| Physical Exam Dates | 18 June to 05 July 2018 |
Application Fee
| General | 300 |
| OBC | 300 |
| SC | 75 |
| ST | 75 |
| Other / State | 300 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2017 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed Class 10 High School Exam in Any Recognized Board in India
Selection Process
Written Exam
Physical Test
Medical Examination
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | General/OBC/Other State: 160 CMS | SC/ST: 155 CMS | All Female: 148 CMS |
| Chest Measurement | General/OBC: 81 CMS | SC/ST: 79 CMS |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) — https://jssc.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for India Reserve Battalion General Constable Competitive Exam 2017.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies for General Constable in JSSC India Reserve Battalion?
The total number of vacancies is 2810.
What is the starting date of application for the recruitment?
Application begins from 5 August 2017.
What is the last date to submit the application form?
The last date for registration is 4 September 2017.
What is the exam date for the written exam?
The exam was conducted on 3, 10, and 17 December 2017.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 18 to 25 years as on 1 August 2017.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The fee for General and OBC candidates is Rs. 300/-.
What is the application fee for SC and ST candidates?
The fee for SC and ST candidates is Rs. 75/-.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 High School from a recognized board.
What is the physical height requirement for male candidates of General/OBC?
The minimum height for General/OBC male candidates is 160 cm.
What is the physical height requirement for SC/ST male candidates?
The minimum height for SC/ST male candidates is 155 cm.
What is the physical running requirement for male candidates?
Male candidates need to run 10 km in 60 minutes.
What is the physical running requirement for female candidates?
Female candidates need to run 5 km in 40 minutes.
When was the result declared?
The result was declared on 6 June 2018.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes Written Exam, Physical Test, Medical Examination, and Document Verification.