Jammu and Kashmir Bank has released the J&K Bank Recruitment 2026 notification for 8 vacancies covering the posts of Zonal Security Officer and FL Counsellor. The Zonal Security Officer posts are meant for retired police, army or paramilitary officers of DSP rank or equivalent, while FL Counsellor posts are open to graduates with prior banking experience, with preference given to retired J&K Bank officers.
This J&K Bank Recruitment 2026 drive offers a monthly remuneration of Rs. 45,000 for Zonal Security Officers and Rs. 22,000 for FL Counsellors. Eligible candidates need to apply online through the bank’s official recruitment portal within the specified application window and pay the prescribed fee to complete their submission.
Overview of J&K Bank Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Jammu and Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank) |
| Posts | Zonal Security Officer (6), FL Counsellor (2) |
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Advertisement Number | JKB/HR/Rectt/2026-412 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Window | 11 to 25 September 2026 |
| Official Website | jkb.bank.in |
Eligibility Criteria
- Zonal Security Officer: Graduate in any discipline, retired at DSP rank or equivalent from Police/Army/Paramilitary forces, with at least 3 years’ experience at that rank.
- FL Counsellor: Graduate with a minimum of 1 year work experience in banking or related fields, computer proficiency and knowledge of the local language; preference is given to retired J&K Bank officers.
- Age Limit: Maximum 62 years as on 1 January 2026.
Salary Structure
- Zonal Security Officer: Rs. 45,000 per month
- FL Counsellor: Rs. 22,000 per month
Selection Process
- Screening of applications against eligibility criteria.
- Interview/interaction of shortlisted candidates.
- Final selection based on interview performance and suitability.
Application Fee
Rs. 500 is payable by candidates in all categories (General/OBC/SC/ST).
How to Apply for J&K Bank Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official J&K Bank website at jkb.bank.in.
- Navigate to the careers/recruitment section and open the JKB/HR/Rectt/2026-412 notification.
- Register and fill in the online application form with your personal and professional details.
- Upload your photograph, signature and relevant service/experience certificates.
- Pay the Rs. 500 application fee online and submit before 25 September 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How many vacancies are announced in J&K Bank Recruitment 2026?
A: There are 8 vacancies in total — 6 Zonal Security Officer posts and 2 FL Counsellor posts.
Q2: What is the application fee for J&K Bank Recruitment 2026?
A: All candidates, irrespective of category, must pay Rs. 500 as the application fee.
Q3: What is the age limit for these posts?
A: Candidates must not be older than 62 years as on 1 January 2026.
Q4: What is the monthly salary for a Zonal Security Officer?
A: Selected Zonal Security Officers will be paid Rs. 45,000 per month.
Q5: When does the application window close?
A: The online application window closes on 25 September 2026.
Retired security and banking professionals who meet the criteria should complete their J&K Bank Recruitment 2026 application within the September window, since the bank has not indicated any provision for late submissions.
