JKSSB Announces Final Selection for Transport Department Driver Vacancies
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has issued the final selection list for 298 posts of Driver/Driver-I/Driver-II and Tractor Driver under multiple notifications spanning 2020 and 2021. These positions were advertised for UT, Division, and District cadres, with the category-wise breakdown of vacancies including Open Merit (171), Scheduled Caste (37), Scheduled Tribe (16), and Others.
During the process, one reserved post under the OSC category (Other Social Castes) was deferred for clarification. This post, listed under the 2020 notification, has now been filled by Mr. Arjun Kumar, son of Suram Chand, from Jammu. He scored 53.25 points, with his eligibility determined based on his educational qualifications (12th pass in 2015) and relevant documentation.
The Board has notified that the selection remains subject to:
- 1. Outcome of pending court cases or inquiries.
- 2. Verification of certificates submitted by the candidate. Any false submissions will result in cancellation.
- 3. Separate formal recommendation from the concerned department.
The official list will be published on the JKSSB website and local newspapers.