Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 11 Assistant Professor Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official JPSC website. The last date to submit the application form is 10-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the JPSC Assistant Professor Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
JPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| No of Posts | 11 |
| No | 02/2026 |
| Salary | Pay Scale - Entry Pay Rs. 57,700/- Level 10 |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech + M.E/M.Tech (First Class) OR Master's Degree with NET/Ph.D as per UGC norms |
| Age Limit | Less than 65 years as on 01 August 2025 |
| Start Date | 18 February 2026 |
| Last Date | 10 March 2026 |
| Official Website | www.jpsc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Faculty | Total Vacancies | ST | SC | BC-I | Blind (Horizontal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 02 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Chemistry | 05 | 03 | 01 | 01 | 01 |
| Physics | 03 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 01 |
| Total | 11 | 08 | 02 | 01 | 04 |
Eligibility Criteria
- For Engineering/Technology Branches (IT & Metallurgical Engineering): B.E/B.Tech/B.S. and M.E/M.Tech/M.S. or Integrated M.Tech in relevant branch with First Class or equivalent in any one of the degrees. Ph.D after Bachelor's from institutions of national importance with GATE is also eligible.
- For Science & Humanities (Chemistry & Physics): Master's Degree with 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) + NET/JET or Ph.D as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016.
- 5% relaxation in marks for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwD candidates.
- Additional 5% relaxation for Ph.D holders who obtained Master's before 19 September 1991.
Salary / Stipend
- Pay Scale: Level-10
- Entry Pay: ₹57,700/- per month
- Probation Period: 2 years
- Retirement Age: 65 years
Age Limit (as on 01 August 2025)
- No minimum age prescribed.
- Maximum age: Candidate must be below 65 years.
- Retirement age for the post is 65 years.
- Candidates attaining 65 years during selection process will not be considered.
Application Fee
- EBC (Extremely Backward Classes - Schedule I): ₹600
- SC/ST (Jharkhand only): ₹150
- PwD (minimum 40% disability): Exempted
- Fee is non-refundable.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 18 February 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 10 March 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Hard Copy Submission Last Date | 23 March 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Age Limit Calculation Date | 01 August 2025 |
Selection Process
- Academic Record & Achievements: 80 marks
- Interview: 20 marks
- Total: 100 marks
- Merit list prepared on the basis of combined score.
- 5 times candidates called for document verification; 3 times for interview.
- Minimum qualifying marks: 34% for EBC, 32% for SC/ST.
General Information / Instructions
- Reservation benefit is applicable only to permanent residents of Jharkhand.
- Candidates must submit proper Local Resident and Caste certificates in prescribed format.
- PwD candidates with minimum 40% disability are eligible for reservation and fee exemption.
- Hard copy of online application along with all self-attested documents must reach the Commission by 23 March 2026.
- Applications received after the last date or through any other mode will be rejected.
How to Apply
- Register and fill online application through OTR on official website www.jpsc.gov.in
- Pay application fee online.
- Take printout of filled application.
- Attach all required self-attested documents and send by Registered/Speed Post or in person to reach the Commission office by 23 March 2026.
- Keep User ID and Password safe for future reference.
JPSC Assistant Professor Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
- Join Arattai Channel: Click Here
- Join Telegram Channel: Click Here
- Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here
- Sarkari Result: Click Here
- Download Mobile App: Click Here
