JPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Recruitment 2026, For 349 Posts- Online Form Starts
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has officially released the JPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Recruitment 2026 Notification under Advt. No. 04/2026. A total of 349 Lecturer posts have been announced for various engineering, science, and humanities disciplines. This is a golden opportunity for qualified candidates looking to build a career in the teaching sector under the Government of Jharkhand.
Candidates who meet the required eligibility criteria can apply online through the official website www.jpsc.gov.in. The online application process will begin on 20th February 2026 and will continue until 12th March 2026.
📌 JPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Recruitment 2026 – Overview
- Organization: Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)
- Post Name: Lecturer
- Advertisement No.: 04/2026
- Total Vacancies: 349
- Application Mode: Online
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 20th February 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 12th March 2026
- Exam Date: As per schedule
- Admit Card Release: As per schedule
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates regarding examination and admit card details.
💰 Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹600/-
- SC/ST (Jharkhand Candidates): ₹150/-
The application fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or other online payment modes.
🎯 Age Limit
For the JPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Recruitment:
- Minimum Age: No minimum age limit specified
- Maximum Age: 65 years
Candidates above 65 years of age will not be considered eligible.
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the required qualifications depending on the discipline:
🔹 For Engineering/Technology
- B.E./B.Tech/B.S in a relevant discipline with First Class or equivalent.
🔹 For Science & Humanities
- Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with First Class
OR - Bachelor’s and Master’s degree with First Class in either.
For Level 10 posts, candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC/CSIR or equivalent tests such as SLET/SET.
📊 Vacancy Details (Total – 349 Posts)
Major disciplines include:
- Computer Science & Engineering – 66
- Electrical Engineering – 45
- Mechanical Engineering – 43
- Civil Engineering – 40
- Mathematics – 30
- Chemistry – 21
- English – 18
- Electronics & Communication Engineering – 18
- Physics – 14
- Mining Engineering – 8
- And several other specialized branches
Category-wise distribution includes UR, ST, SC, BC-I, BC-II, and EWS reservations as per Jharkhand Government norms.
📝 Selection Process
The selection process will include:
- Application Scrutiny
- Preparation of Merit List
- Document Verification
- Interview
- Final Merit List
🔹 Tie-Breaking Rule:
- Candidate with higher Post-Graduation marks will be ranked higher.
- If PG marks are equal, the older candidate will be given preference.
💼 Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive an attractive salary under the 7th Pay Commission:
- Level 9 ‘A’ – Entry Pay: ₹56,100/-
- Level 10 – Entry Pay: ₹57,700/-
This makes it a highly rewarding government teaching position with job security and career growth opportunities.
🖥️ How to Apply?
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official website: www.jpsc.gov.in
- Click on OTR (One Time Registration) and register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- An OTR number will be generated.
- Log in using the OTR number and OTP.
- Fill in personal and academic details carefully.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Download and print the application form.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents and send the printed form to the official address of JPSC via speed post.
⚠️ Important Note
Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before filling out the application form to avoid mistakes or disqualification.
✅ Final Words
The JPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for qualified engineering and postgraduate candidates to secure a prestigious Lecturer position in Jharkhand’s Polytechnic institutions. With a competitive salary, structured selection process, and multiple vacancies across disciplines, aspirants should not miss this opportunity.
