Srinagar, Nov 6: Jammu and Kashmir Bank has invited online applications from domiciles of Jammu and Kashmir for recruitment to 1033 posts of Banking Associates.
As per the notification issued by the Bank, online registration and payment of fee will remain open from November 7 to November 26, 2026. Candidates can apply through the Bank's official website http://jkb.bank.in under the Careers tab.
Only domiciles of the Union Territory of J&K are eligible to apply. The applicant must be a graduate in any discipline from a recognised university as on the last date of registration.
The age limit as on January 1, 2026 has been fixed between 20 and 30 years. Relaxation in upper age limit will be applicable to reserved category candidates as per rules. Apprentices who have completed apprenticeship with J&K Bank will get one year extra age relaxation and 2.5 percent additional marks in the online examination.
The application fee is Rs 600 for SC, ST, SEBC, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates and Rs 800 for all other candidates, excluding GST. The fee has to be paid online.
Selection will be made on the basis of an online examination to be conducted by IBPS. The exam will carry 100 questions of 100 marks and will be of 60 minutes duration, comprising English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability. Candidates will have to qualify in each section as well as in aggregate. There will be negative marking of one-fourth mark for each wrong answer.
The starting basic pay is Rs 24,050 per month along with other allowances applicable to Banking Associate cadre. Selected candidates will be on probation for six months and will have to execute a bond of Rs 1 lakh to serve the Bank for a minimum period of six months.
Selected candidates will have to remain posted in the Zone initially allotted to them for a minimum period of five years and no transfer outside the Zone will be allowed during this period.
The Bank has advised candidates to regularly visit its website for updates regarding call letters, examination date and result.