Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has issued a re-opening notice for the Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 recruitment on its official website under Advertisement No. 01/2026. A total of 103 vacancies are available through this recruitment drive. The online application window has been reopened from 26 February 2026 and will remain open until 09 March 2026. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and not exceed 40 years of age (category-wise relaxation applicable) as on 01 August 2026. Applicants are advised to review all eligibility conditions and recruitment details carefully before submitting the JPSC Civil Services Pre 2026 application form.
Overview
Field Details Organization Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) Exam Name Combined Civil Services (Preliminary) 2026 Advertisement No. 01/2026 Total Posts 103 Job Type State Civil Services Application Mode Online Selection Stages Prelims → Mains → Interview Qualification Bachelor’s degree Official Website jpsc.gov.in
Important Dates
Event Date Online Application Start 31 Jan 2026 Last Date to Apply 14 Feb 2026 Fee Payment Last Date 16 Feb 2026 Prelims Exam To be announced Admit Card Before exam
Application Fees
Category Fee General / OBC / EWS ₹100 SC / ST (Jharkhand) ₹50 PwD ₹0
Total Posts
Recruitment Vacancies JPSC Civil Services 103
Vacancy Details
Service Example Posts Jharkhand Administrative Service Deputy Collector Jharkhand Police Service DSP Finance Service Treasury / Accounts Education Service Education Officer Labour Service Labour Officer Cooperative Service Cooperative Officer Planning Service Planning Officer Social Security Service Welfare Officer
Age Limit
Category Max Age UR (Male) 35 BC / EBC (Male) 37 Female (All) 38 SC / ST 40 Minimum Age 21
Selection Process
Stage Description Prelims Objective screening exam Mains Descriptive papers Interview Personality test Final Merit Mains + Interview
Eligibility Criteria
Requirement Details Education Graduation in any stream Nationality Indian Final Year Students Eligible (degree before mains) Physical Standards Only for specific posts
How to Fill JPSC Civil Services Form
Step Action 1 Visit JPSC official site 2 Open Civil Services 2026 link 3 Register with basic details 4 Fill personal + education info 5 Upload photo & signature 6 Pay application fee 7 Submit form 8 Download confirmation
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Important question
Q1. What is the last date to apply for JPSC 2026?
14 February 2026 is the closing date for applications.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced?
A total of 103 posts are available in various state services.
Q3. What qualification is required?
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
Q4. What is the age limit?
Minimum 21 years; maximum up to 40 years depending on category.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Preliminary exam, mains exam, and interview.