J&K Bank PO and Banking Associate Recruitment 2026
Everything below comes from the bank's four detailed notifications, one for each post in the UT of J&K and the UT of Ladakh. Last checked on 9 November 2026.
Applications are open until 26 November 2026. Registration is complete only when the fee is paid online.
Vacancies at a glance
| Post | UT (domicile required) | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Probationary Officer | UT of J&K | 323 |
| Banking Associate | UT of J&K | 1,033 |
| Probationary Officer | UT of Ladakh | 20 |
| Banking Associate | UT of Ladakh | 21 |
| Total | 1,397 | |
Some websites quote 1,356 or 1,397 vacancies. Both are right. 1,356 counts the UT of J&K only (323 + 1,033); 1,397 adds the 41 Ladakh posts.
Key facts
- Who can apply: only domiciles of the UT named in the notification. A J&K domicile applies under the J&K notification; a Ladakh domicile under the Ladakh one.
- Age: 20 to 30 years on 1 January 2026, with reservation-category relaxation.
- Qualification: a graduate in any discipline, as on the last date of registration.
- Exam: conducted online by IBPS. PO has Prelims, Mains and an interview. Banking Associate has a single online exam.
- Wrong answers: one quarter of the marks is deducted for each wrong answer.
- Posting rule: selected candidates must stay in their allotted Zone for at least 5 years.
Read the details
Probationary Officer323 posts in J&K, 20 in Ladakh. Stages, marks and pay.Banking Associate1,033 posts in J&K, 21 in Ladakh. Single online exam.How to applySteps, fee, photo and signature rules.Eligibility and domicileAge, education and reservation.Exam patternTests, marks, time and cut-offs.Salary and job profilePay scales, probation and posting.
Read the notifications yourself
- Probationary Officer, UT of J&K (PDF)
- Banking Associate, UT of J&K (PDF)
- Probationary Officer, UT of Ladakh (PDF)
- Banking Associate, UT of Ladakh (PDF)
- The bank's Careers page (apply here)
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