JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 45 Posts, Apply Online
Jharkhand Public Service Commission has released JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 for 45 posts under Combined Civil Services Exam. Graduation holders aged 21–37 years can apply online from 21 March to 06 April 2026. Selection includes Prelims, Mains, and Interview.
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Apr 6, 2026
Deadline: Apr 6, 2026 · Last date approaching
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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.
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- JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Overview
- JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Highlights
- JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- JPSC Deputy Collector Vacancy 2026 Details
- JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- JPSC Deputy Collector 2026 Age Eligibility Checker
- JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- JPSC Deputy Collector Salary 2026
- JPSC Deputy Collector Selection Process 2026
- JPSC Deputy Collector 2026 Subject-Wise Weightage and Preparation Focus
- JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Important Links
JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has announced 45 vacancies through the Combined Civil Services Examination 2025 (Advt. No. 05/2026). This recruitment offers key administrative roles including Deputy Collector, making it one of the most competitive state-level civil services exams in Jharkhand.
From an exam perspective, the limited vacancy count indicates higher competition, especially for general category candidates.
JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) |
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Exam 2025 |
| Post Name | Deputy Collector & Other Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 45 |
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Jharkhand |
| Salary | ₹9300–34800 + Grade Pay ₹5400 |
JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 19 March 2026 |
| Apply Online Start | 21 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 06 April 2026 |
JPSC Deputy Collector Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Deputy Collector | 36 |
| Assistant Registrar | 2 |
| Jharkhand Education Service (Class II) | 7 |
| Total | 45 |
JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or equivalent qualification.
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| UR Male | 37 years |
| Female (EBC/BC) | 38 years |
| SC/ST (Male/Female) | 40 years |
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per rules
JPSC Deputy Collector 2026 Age Eligibility Checker
| Criteria | Date Range |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age (21 years) | Born on or before 01 August 2004 (approx.) |
| Maximum Age (UR Male 37 years) | Born on or after 01 August 1988 (approx.) |
Explanation:
As per the official notification (page 2), age is calculated with reference to 01 August 2025 . Candidates must ensure their date of birth falls within this range depending on category.
JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| EBC / BC | ₹100 |
| SC / ST | ₹50 |
| Divyang (40%+) | Exempt |
JPSC Deputy Collector Salary 2026
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹9300–34800 |
| Grade Pay | ₹5400 |
This corresponds to Group B administrative roles with stable career growth and promotion opportunities into senior state administrative services.
JPSC Deputy Collector Selection Process 2026
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Written Examination
- Interview / Personality Test
Exam Pattern Summary (From Official Notification Pages 5–12)
Prelims:
- 2 Papers (GS I & GS II)
- 200 marks each
- Objective type
- No negative marking
Mains:
- 6 papers (Descriptive)
- Total Marks: 950
- Interview: 100 marks
JPSC Deputy Collector 2026 Subject-Wise Weightage and Preparation Focus
Preliminary Exam Focus
- GS Paper I includes History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science, and Current Affairs (Page 9)
- Jharkhand-specific topics hold significant weight
Preparation Insight
- Jharkhand GK and regional awareness play a decisive role—many candidates overlook this section
- No negative marking in prelims allows attempt maximization strategy
- Mains is descriptive and demands answer-writing practice similar to UPSC but with state-specific focus
Competition Analysis
- Only 45 vacancies make this exam highly competitive
- Compared to previous cycles, backlog recruitment indicates fewer but critical posts
- Candidates with strong GS + Jharkhand-specific knowledge gain advantage
JPSC Deputy Collector Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Notification link |
| Apply Online | Apply link |
| Official Website | jpsc.gov.in |
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Apr 6, 2026
Deadline: Apr 6, 2026 · Last date approaching
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