The LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026 notification is out for 181 district cadre posts in six departments of Kargil, Ladakh. According to the published information, the Kargil Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHDC-KSSRB) has issued Advertisement Notice No. 02 of 2026 dated 21 October 2026, inviting online applications from eligible residents of Kargil district. The online application window opens on 27 October 2026 and closes on 27 November 2026.
This recruitment covers 20 post items including Class-IV (70 posts), Technician-III (45 posts), Laboratory Assistant (31 posts), Attendant (9 posts) and Library Assistant (5 posts). Candidates should read the official notification carefully and verify all details on the official website before applying, since eligibility, domicile and qualification conditions are post-specific.
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LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Recruiting Body | Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council – Kargil Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHDC-KSSRB) |
| Departments | School Education; Rural Development & PR; Handicraft; Ladakh Power Development; PHE / I&FC; Animal Husbandry |
| Advertisement No. | Advt. Notice No. 02 of 2026 (No. KSSRB/Advert-Posts/2026-27/293-302), dated 21.10.2026 |
| Post Names | Class-IV, Technician-III, Laboratory Assistant, Attendant, Library Assistant and other posts (20 items) |
| Total Vacancies | 181 |
| Pay | Pay Level L-4, L-2 or SL-1 depending on the post (amounts not specified in the notice) |
| Age Limit | 18 – 40 years as on 01-01-2026 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 250 (Unreserved); Rs. 200 (Reserved categories) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 November 2026 |
| Job Location | Kargil district, UT Ladakh (district cadre posts) |
| Official Website | www.dssrbkargil.in |
LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Date of advertisement notice | 21 October 2026 |
| Opening date for online application | 27 October 2026 |
| Closing date for submission of application | 27 November 2026 |
| Last date for online fee payment | 27 November 2026 |
| Age cut-off date | 01 January 2026 |
| Date of written examination | To be announced on the official website |
LAHDC KSSRB Vacancy 2026 – Department-wise Posts
The notice advertises 181 posts across 20 items in six departments. Category-wise, the published break-up is UR – 4, ST – 155, SC – 1, ALC – 6 and EWS – 15, with horizontal reservation for PwD, ESM and OSP as per the applicable rules.
| Department | Post | Pay Level | Posts |
| School Education | Laboratory Assistant | L-2 | 31 |
| School Education | Library Assistant | L-2 | 5 |
| School Education | Driver Grade-II | L-2 | 1 |
| School Education | Class-IV | SL-1 | 70 |
| Rural Development & PR | VLW | L-2 | 1 |
| Rural Development & PR | Mirab | SL-1 | 1 |
| Rural Development & PR | Driver-II | L-2 | 1 |
| Rural Development & PR | Gram Sevika | L-2 | 4 |
| Rural Development & PR | Junior Assistant | L-4 | 1 |
| Handicraft | Junior Instructor / Craft Teacher | L-4 | 1 |
| Ladakh Power Development | Junior Assistant | L-4 | 2 |
| Ladakh Power Development | Technician-III | L-2 | 45 |
| PHE / I&FC | Receptionist | L-4 | 1 |
| PHE / I&FC | Mechanic / Electrician / Fitter | L-4 | 1 |
| PHE / I&FC | Painter | L-2 | 1 |
| PHE / I&FC | Bearer | SL-1 | 1 |
| PHE / I&FC | Store Khalasi | SL-1 | 1 |
| Animal Husbandry | Junior Assistant | L-4 | 2 |
| Animal Husbandry | Veterinary Pharmacist | L-4 | 2 |
| Animal Husbandry | Attendant | SL-1 | 9 |
| Total | 181 |
LAHDC KSSRB Eligibility Criteria 2026
Domicile Requirement
Only candidates who are residents of Kargil district (read as “Erstwhile District Kargil”) and hold a valid Domicile Certificate in the prescribed format issued by the competent authority of UT Ladakh can apply. Candidates from outside Kargil district are not eligible for these district cadre posts. This is a separate recruitment from the LAHDC SSRB 216-post recruitment for Leh district, which has its own domicile condition.
Educational Qualification (Post-wise)
| Post | Essential Qualification |
| Laboratory Assistant | 10+2 with Science plus minimum 6-month diploma / certificate in Laboratory Science |
| Library Assistant | Bachelor’s degree in Library Science, or graduation with 1-year diploma in Library Science |
| Driver Grade-II / Driver-II | 10th pass with LMV (TRANS) driving licence |
| Class-IV, Mirab, Store Khalasi, Attendant | Matriculation / Class 10 pass from a recognized board |
| VLW, Gram Sevika | 10+2 pass |
| Junior Assistant | Graduation with 200-hour / 6-month computer course and 35 wpm typing speed |
| Technician-III | 2-year NTC / STC in the relevant trade from NCVT / SCVT |
| Receptionist | 3-year diploma in Hospitality / Hotel / Travel & Tourism plus 6-month computer course |
| Mechanic / Electrician / Fitter | 2-year NTC / STC in the trade from NCVT / SCVT |
| Painter | 1-year NTC / STC in Painter (General) |
| Bearer | 10th pass with diploma in Food & Beverages Service |
| Veterinary Pharmacist | 10+2 with Science |
| Junior Instructor / Craft Teacher | Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts / Crafts or B.Des in a relevant discipline |
The essential qualification must be held on the crucial date of eligibility, 27 November 2026. Candidates awaiting their final results on that date are not eligible. Similar Class-IV opportunities in the region were notified under JKSSB Class IV Recruitment 2026, and trade-based aspirants may also check BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026.
LAHDC KSSRB Age Limit 2026
| Category | Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026) |
| Minimum age (all categories) | 18 years |
| Maximum age – General / EWS | 40 years |
| Maximum age – SC / ST / ALC | 45 years |
| Maximum age – PwBD | 50 years |
| Maximum age – PwBD with SC / ST / ALC | 55 years |
Age is decided by the date of birth recorded in the Matriculation certificate. Ex-servicemen get relaxation as per the applicable government orders.
LAHDC KSSRB Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee |
| Unreserved (UR) | Rs. 250 |
| Reserved categories (SC / ST / ALC / EWS etc.) | Rs. 200 |
The fee must be paid online, and both the application and the fee payment have to be completed by 27 November 2026. Applications without the fee will not be considered.
LAHDC KSSRB Selection Process 2026
According to the published information, selection will be through a written examination, followed by document verification of shortlisted candidates. The date of the written examination will be announced later on the official website, and admit cards will be made available online tentatively one week before the examination.
How to Apply for LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official LAHDC-KSSRB website at www.dssrbkargil.in on or after 27 October 2026.
- Find Advertisement Notice No. 02 of 2026 and read the full notification with annexures before applying.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number, then fill the online application form with personal, educational and domicile details.
- Upload the photograph, signature and required certificates in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee online (Rs. 250 for UR, Rs. 200 for reserved categories).
- Submit the form on or before 27 November 2026 and save/print the submitted application for future reference.
Documents to Keep Ready
- Domicile Certificate of Kargil district in the prescribed format
- Matriculation / 10+2 / graduation marksheets and certificates, as applicable to the post
- ITI / trade / diploma / computer course certificates, as applicable
- Category certificate (SC / ST / ALC / EWS), if claiming reservation
- Driving licence, where required for Driver posts
- Recent passport-size photograph and signature
- Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID etc.)
LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Link | Details |
| Apply Online | LAHDC-KSSRB Application Portal (opens 27 October 2026) |
| Official Website | www.dssrbkargil.in |
FAQs – LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are there in LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026?
There are 181 district cadre vacancies across 20 post items in six departments of Kargil. The largest shares are Class-IV with 70 posts, Technician-III with 45 posts and Laboratory Assistant with 31 posts.
What is the last date to apply for LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application and pay the fee is 27 November 2026. The application window opens on 27 October 2026 on the official website www.dssrbkargil.in.
Who can apply for LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026?
Only residents of Kargil district (erstwhile District Kargil) who hold a valid domicile certificate issued by the competent authority of UT Ladakh can apply. Candidates from other districts or states are not eligible.
What is the age limit for LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is 18 to 40 years as on 1 January 2026. Relaxation in the upper age limit applies to SC, ST, ALC, PwBD and ex-servicemen candidates as per the applicable government orders.
What is the application fee for LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 250 for unreserved candidates and Rs. 200 for reserved category candidates. The fee must be paid online, and applications without the fee will not be considered.
What is the selection process for LAHDC KSSRB Recruitment 2026?
Selection will be through a written examination, followed by document verification of shortlisted candidates. The exam date will be announced later on the official website, and admit cards will be available about a week before the exam.
What qualification is required for LAHDC KSSRB posts?
Qualification is post-specific. Class-IV, Attendant, Mirab and Store Khalasi need Class 10 pass; VLW, Gram Sevika and Laboratory Assistant need 10+2; Technician-III needs a 2-year ITI trade certificate; Junior Assistant needs graduation with a computer course and 35 wpm typing speed.
Disclaimer: This article is based on the information published in Advertisement Notice No. 02 of 2026 and related listings. Candidates should verify all details – including vacancies, eligibility, dates and fees – from the official notification on www.dssrbkargil.in before applying. The recruiting board may issue corrigenda, and the official notice will prevail in case of any discrepancy.
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