Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-Kargil Subordinate Services Recruitment Board invites online applications from eligible candidates for the district cadre post indicated in Annexure-XVI of this Notice. Only those applications which are successfully filled through the Website of the Board at www.dssrbkargil.in from 27 October 2026 to 27 November 2026 shall be accepted. There will be CBT/TBT/OMR based examination consisting of objective type multiple choice questions followed by Document Verification.
Key Details
| Recruitment Detail | Specifics |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Kargil Subordinate Service Recruitment Board |
| Parent Administration | The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh, LAHDC Kargil |
| Advertisement Notice Number | 02 OF 2026 |
| Official Notice Reference | No. KSSRB/Advert-Posts/2026-27/293-302 |
| Notice Publication Date | 21 October 2026 |
| Total Number of Vacancies | 181 |
| Application Submission Mode | Online via www.dssrbkargil.in |
| Application Start Date | 27 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Application & Fee | 27 November 2026 |
| Written Examination Date | To be announced on LAHDC-KSSRB Website |
Important Dates
| Recruitment Event | Official Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement Notification | 21 October 2026 |
| Opening date for online application | 27 October 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Closing date for submission of application | 27 November 2026 (Friday) |
| Last date for making online fee payment | 27 November 2026 (Friday) |
| Crucial date for age and qualification determination | 27 November 2026 |
| Date of written examination | To be announced on LAHDC-KSSRB Website |
Post-Wise Vacancies and Pay Level
Details and description of posts are given at Annexure-XVI of this Notice with a total of 181 vacancies. The post-wise breakdown of vacancies and pay levels is presented below:
| Item No | Post Designation | Pay Level | Total Vacancies | Prescribed Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laboratory Assistant | L-2 | 31 | 10+2 with science having minimum six months Diploma or Certificate Course in Laboratory Science |
| 2 | Library Assistant | L-2 | 5 | Bachelor's Degree in Library Science or Graduation with minimum one year Diploma in Library Science |
| 3 | Driver Grade-II | L-2 | 1 | 10th pass with driving license of Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) with (TRANS) |
| 4 | Class-IV | SL-1 | 70 | Matriculation / Std. X Pass from a Recognized Board of Secondary Education |
| 5 | VLW | L-2 | 1 | 10+2 pass from a recognized board |
| 6 | Mirab | SL-1 | 1 | Matriculation / Std. X Pass from a Recognized Board |
| 7 | Driver-II | L-2 | 1 | 10th pass with valid driving license of Light Motor Vehicle |
| 8 | Gram Sevika | L-2 | 4 | 10+2 pass from a recognized board |
| 9 | Junior Assistant | L-4 | 1 | Graduation from a recognized University with computer typing speed of 35 words per minute |
| 10 | Assistant/Craft Teacher | L-4 | 1 | Diploma in Craft / relevant trade from a recognized institution |
| 11 | Junior Assistant | L-4 | 2 | Graduation from a recognized University with computer typing qualification |
| 12 | Technician-III | L-2 | 45 | Matriculation with ITI certificate in relevant trade |
| 13 | Receptionist | L-4 | 1 | Graduation from a recognized University |
| 14 | Mechanic/Electrician/Fitter | L-4 | 1 | Two years National Trade Certificate / State Trade certificate in Mechanic/Electrician/Fitter awarded by NCVT/SCVT |
| 15 | Painter | L-2 | 1 | One year National Trade Certificate / State Trade certificate in Painter (General) awarded by NCVT/SCVT |
| 16 | Bearer | SL-1 | 1 | Minimum Qualification 10th passed with Diploma in Food & Beverages Service from recognized institute |
| 17 | Store Khalasi | SL-1 | 1 | Matriculation / Std. X Pass from a Recognized Board |
| 18 | Junior Assistant | L-4 | 2 | Graduation from a recognized University with computer typing speed of 35 words per minute |
| 19 | Veterinary Pharmacist | L-4 | 2 | 10+2 with Science or Diploma in Veterinary Pharmacy |
| 20 | Attendant | SL-1 | 9 | Matriculation / Std. X Pass from a Recognized Board |
| Total | All Posts | - | 181 | - |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the prescribed eligibility conditions like Domicile Criteria, Age-Limit, and Essential Qualifications indicated in this Advertisement Notice:
- Crucial Cut-off Date: Crucial date for determination of reservation, age relaxation, Domicile certificate, and Essential Qualification will be the Closing date for submission of application i.e. 27-11-2026.
- Domicile Criteria: The candidate must be a Domicile of Union Territory of Ladakh as indicated in the eligibility conditions.
- Technical Qualifications: Two years National Trade Certificate / State Trade certificate awarded by NCVT/SCVT is required for technical posts.
Age Limit and Relaxation
The age calculation for all advertised posts is subject to the following criteria as specified in the recruitment notification:
| Age Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Crucial Cut-off Date for Age | 01 January 2026 (01-01-2026) |
| Minimum Age Limit | 18 Years as on 01-01-2026 |
| Maximum Age Limit (Unreserved) | 40 Years as on 01-01-2026 |
THE CANDIDATE MUST WRITE HIS NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH STRICTLY AS RECORDED IN THE MATRICULATION/ SECONDARY CERTIFICATE.
Application Fee and Payment Method
Application fee and Mode of payment of fee as given in the notice:
| Candidate Category | Prescribed Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Un-reserved Category | Rs 250 |
| Reserved Category | Rs 200 |
MODE OF PAYMENT: Fee is to be paid online through credit card/debit card/net banking/UPI. All applicable service charges i.e. bank charges shall be borne by candidates only. Candidate’s Application will not be considered if fee is not paid for that application.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
There will be CBT/TBT/OMR based examination (to be decided by the LAHDC-KSSRB and decision shall be communicated accordingly), consisting of objective type multiple choice questions, for the posts with, Matric Level, 10+2 Level and Graduate Level:
| Part | Subject / Test Component | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | General Intelligence | 25 | 25 | 1 hour & 30 Minutes (2 hours for candidates eligible for scribes) |
| Part B | General Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
| Part C | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | |
| Part D | English Language | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | All 4 Parts | 100 | 100 | 1 hour & 30 Minutes |
- Negative Marking: There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks (out of maximum 1 mark per question) for each wrong answer.
- Medium of Examination: The medium for examination will be English.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: The Board has prescribed Minimum qualifying marks fixed at 20%. Candidates scoring less than minimum qualifying marks in the CBT/TBT/OMR based examination will not be considered for the next stage of recruitment.
- Skill Test: Skill test like Physical Efficiency Test, etc, were prescribed in the essential qualification, will be conducted, which will be of a qualifying nature.
Syllabus for Written Examination
The syllabus of the examinations will be commensurate to essential qualification required for the post:
Matriculation level Syllabus
- General Intelligence: It would include questions of non-verbal type. The test will include questions on similarities and differences, space visualization, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discriminating observation, relationship concepts, figure classification, arithmetical number series.
- General Awareness: Questions are designed to test the general awareness of the environment and its application to the society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person.
- Quantitative Aptitude: This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, use of Tables and Graphs, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work.
- English Language: Candidates understanding of the Basics of English Language, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage.
10+2 (Higher Secondary) level Syllabus
- General Intelligence: It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test will include questions on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation, Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams.
- General Awareness: Questions are designed to test the candidate’s general awareness of the environment and its application to the society. Questions are also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect.
- Quantitative Aptitude: Arithmetic, Number Systems, Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work. Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.
- English Language: Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/ Detecting Mis-spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One word substitution, Improvement of Sentences.
Reservation and Quota Rules
Reservation for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Actual Line of Control (ALC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Horizontal Reservation 6% Ex-Servicemen (ESM), 4% Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and 4% Outstanding Sportsperson (OSP) vide S.O 247 dated: 18.08.2026, candidates for all posts, wherever applicable and admissible, would be as determined and communicated by the Indenting Departments.
Crucial date for determination of SC/ST/ALC/EWS/PwD/ESM/OSP status or any other benefit viz. reservation, age- relaxation, Domicile certificate, Essential Qualification etc, where not specified otherwise, will be the Closing date for submission of application i.e. 27-11-2026.
Document Verification and Required Documents
All the candidates qualified for Document Verification will be required to appear for Document Verification in the Office of LAHDC-KSSRB. Candidates must bring copies of self-attested supporting documents along with print out of the online application form:
- Print out of the online Application Form for submitting the same along with requisite documents, duly self-attested.
- Matriculation/ Secondary Certificate as proof of date of birth.
- Documents of essential qualifications prescribed in Annexure-XVI of this Notice.
- Two years National Trade Certificate / State Trade certificate in Mechanic/Electrician/Fitter awarded by NCVT/SCVT for relevant technical posts.
- Domicile certificate of Union Territory of Ladakh.
- Reservation certificate for SC/ ST/ ALC/PwD/ EWS/ ESM.
- Disability certificate in the prescribed format for Persons with Disabilities.
- The candidates must carry two passport size recent colour photographs.
- Latest photo bearing identification proof such as Aadhaar Card/ printout of E-Aadhaar, Driving License, Voter Card, PAN Card.
How to Apply Online
Candidates are required to apply online through the official website:
- Visit the official website of the Board at www.dssrbkargil.in.
- Read the Advertisement Notice carefully before applying for the post.
- Only those applications which are successfully filled through the Website of the Board and found in order shall be accepted.
- Details/ Description of posts are given at Annexure-XVI of this Notice.
- In the online Registration and Application Form, candidates are required to upload the scanned passport size photograph and signature in JPEG format (20 KB to 50 KB).
- Fee payable: ₹ 250/- for Un-reserved and ₹200 for Reserved category.
- After successful submission of online Application Form, candidates must take a print out of the online Application Form for submitting the same along with requisite documents.
For communication, candidates may contact via E-mail: [email protected].
Important Links
| Document / Resource | Official Link |
|---|---|
| Download Official Advertisement Notification (PDF) | Official Notification PDF |
| Online Application Portal | Apply Online at dssrbkargil.in |
| LAHDC Kargil Official Website | Visit Official Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the closing date for submission of online applications?
Closing date for submission of application is 27-11-2026 (Friday).
How many total vacancies are advertised?
Total vacancies in Annexure-XVI are 181.
What is the age limit for the posts?
The age limit for the posts is 18-40 years as on cut-off date (01-01-2026).
What is the fee payable for the examination?
Fee payable is ₹ 250/- for Un-reserved and ₹200 for Reserved category.
What is the scheme of examination?
There will be CBT/TBT/OMR based examination consisting of objective type multiple choice questions with negative marking of 0.25 marks.
Where can candidates apply online?
Apply online through website www.dssrbkargil.in.