JPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2026: Apply for 355 Posts (Official)

The JPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2026 official notification has been released by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission, announcing 355 vacancies for the post of Lecturer in Government Polytechnic colleges. This is a massive opportunity for engineering and non-engineering graduates to secure a permanent government job in Jharkhand.

The application process is entirely online and will commence on February 20, 2026, via the official portal jpsc.gov.in. The selection will be based primarily on academic merit and interviews, bypassing the traditional written exam for many streams. Scroll down to check the subject-wise vacancy breakdown and download the PDF.

Key Highlights: JPSC Polytechnic Lecturer 2026

Vacancy Details (Subject-Wise)

The JPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2026 covers a wide range of disciplines. The highest vacancies are in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the JPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2026, candidates must meet specific educational qualifications.

1. Educational Qualification:

• Engineering/Tech Streams: B.E. / B.Tech / B.S. in relevant discipline with First Class.
• Science/Humanities: Master’s Degree with First Class + NET/SLET/SET qualified.

2. Age Limit (As on 01/08/2026):

• Minimum: 21 Years
• Maximum: 35 Years (Unreserved).
• Relaxation: Up to 40 Years for SC/ST and 38 Years for Women/OBC.

Selection Process (Weightage Based)

Unlike typical exams, the JPSC Lecturer selection relies heavily on your academic history.

• Academic Record (80 Marks):
  • Graduation & Post-Graduation %
  • GATE / NET Score (Up to 15 Marks)
  • Ph.D / Research Publications
  • Teaching Experience
• Interview (20 Marks): Assesses domain knowledge and communication.

Important Dates

• Notification Released: 13 Feb 2026
• Online Application Starts: 20 Feb 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 12 March 2026
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 14 March 2026

How to Apply Online

1. Visit jpsc.gov.in on or after Feb 20.
2. Click on “Online Application System” > “JPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2026”.
3. Complete the One Time Registration (OTR).
4. Fill in the form and upload documents (Photo, Signature, Marksheets).
5. Pay the fee (₹600 for Gen/OBC, ₹150 for SC/ST of Jharkhand).
6. Print the application form (Hard copy submission may be required, check detailed notification).