The Physical Efficiency Test starts in 5 days — 28 October 2026. Download your admit card and check your allotted centre and reporting time immediately.
The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) released the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) admit card on 22 October 2026 for the Jharkhand Assistant Jailor Competitive Examination 2025 (JAJCE-2025). The physical test covers 45 Assistant Jailor (Sahayak Karapal) posts, including 42 regular and 3 backlog vacancies. The PET/PST begins on 28 October 2026 and runs until 13 November 2026 at three regional centres in Jharkhand. Candidates can download the admit card using their registration number and password. Check jssc.jharkhand.gov.in for the official admit card login link.
Important Note
1. The PET/PST starts on 28 October 2026 — 5 days away. Check your individual admit card for your allotted date, reporting time and centre. The Santhal Pargana region candidates must report as early as 5:00 AM; other centres have a 6:00 AM reporting time.
2. This is a physical test, not a written exam. Candidates must meet the minimum height and chest requirements and complete the running test within the prescribed time. Not meeting the physical standards means disqualification from the recruitment.
3. The admit card login is provided through a dedicated exam portal as stated in the source. Access the correct link through the official JSSC website at jssc.jharkhand.gov.in to ensure you are on the right portal.
JSSC Assistant Jailor PET Admit Card 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) |
| Examination | Jharkhand Assistant Jailor Competitive Examination 2025 (JAJCE-2025) |
| Post Name | Assistant Jailor (Sahayak Karapal) |
| Total Vacancies | 45 (42 Regular and 3 Backlog) |
| Admit Card Released | 22 October 2026 |
| PET/PST Starts | 28 October 2026 |
| PET/PST Ends | 13 November 2026 |
| Test Type | Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test |
| Login Details Required | Registration Number and Password |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 29,200 to Rs. 92,300 (Level 5) |
| Official Website | jssc.jharkhand.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Started | 7 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 8 December 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | 11 to 13 December 2025 |
| Physical Test Schedule Notice | 16 October 2026 |
| PET Admit Card Released | 22 October 2026 |
| PET/PST Starts | 28 October 2026 |
| PET/PST Ends | 13 November 2026 |
| Further Selection Stages | As announced by JSSC |
Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 12 (including 1 backlog) |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 5 (including 1 backlog) |
| Extremely Backward Class-I (EBC-I) | 4 (including 1 backlog) |
| Backward Class-II (BC-II) | 3 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 4 |
| Total | 45 |
PET/PST Examination Centres and Reporting Times
Candidates are allotted to one of three regional centres based on their region. The individual admit card specifies the exact centre. Reporting times differ by centre.
| Region | Examination Centre | Reporting Time |
|---|---|---|
| Ranchi, Palamu and Kolhan Region | JAP-1 Ground, Doranda, Ranchi | 6:00 AM |
| Hazaribagh and Coal Belt Region | Curzon Ground, Near Old Bus Stand, Hazaribagh | 6:00 AM |
| Santhal Pargana and Assigned Regions | Rajendra Stadium, Urjanagar, Mahagama, Godda | 5:00 AM |
Reporting times and entry instructions on the individual admit card take precedence. Check your admit card carefully.
Physical Standard Test (PST): Height and Chest Requirements
| Category | Minimum Height | Minimum Chest |
|---|---|---|
| Male (General, EWS, EBC and BC) | 160 cm | 81 cm |
| Male (SC and ST) | 155 cm | 79 cm |
| Female (All Categories) | 148 cm | Not applicable |
Candidates who do not meet the physical standards are disqualified at the PST stage.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running Standards
| Gender | Running Distance | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,600 metres | 6 minutes |
| Female | 1,600 metres | 10 minutes |
Practise running regularly before the test. Do not start the test without being warmed up.
How to Download the JSSC Assistant Jailor PET Admit Card 2026
- Go to the official JSSC website at jssc.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Find the JAJCE-2025 physical test admit card link in the Notices or Admit Card section.
- Open the candidate login portal linked from the official JSSC website.
- Enter your registration number and password.
- Complete any verification shown on the page.
- Open the PET/PST admit card for JAJCE-2025.
- Check your physical test date, allotted centre, reporting time and instructions.
- Download the PDF and take a clear printout.
Details to Check on the PET Admit Card
| Detail | What to Verify |
|---|---|
| Candidate Name | Matches your ID proof |
| Registration and Roll Number | Correct |
| Post Name | Assistant Jailor (JAJCE-2025) |
| Physical Test Date | Note your allotted date |
| Reporting Time | Note — especially if Santhal Pargana centre (5:00 AM) |
| Exam Centre Name and Address | Locate well in advance |
| Photograph | Clear and your own |
| Instructions on the Admit Card | Read all |
If any detail is incorrect, contact JSSC through jssc.jharkhand.gov.in before your physical test date.
Documents to Carry on PET Day
- Printed JSSC Assistant Jailor PET Admit Card 2026
- Original, valid photo ID proof as prescribed in the official instructions
- Recent photographs, if required
- Category or supporting documents, where prescribed
- Any additional documents mentioned in the admit card or physical test notice
Salary
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 5 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 29,200 to Rs. 92,300 |
| Starting Basic Pay | Rs. 29,200 per month |
What to Do If the Admit Card Is Not Downloading
- Go to jssc.jharkhand.gov.in and find the official admit card portal link for JAJCE-2025.
- Check that your registration number is entered correctly.
- Enter the correct password.
- Complete any on-screen verification.
- Try a different updated browser or clear the cache.
- Check for any official notice on jssc.jharkhand.gov.in about admit card availability.
- If the issue continues, contact the JSSC helpdesk through the official website.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| JSSC Official Website (find JAJCE-2025 PET Admit Card link here) | Click Here |
The admit card login for JAJCE-2025 is accessible through the official JSSC website at jssc.jharkhand.gov.in. Open the Notices or Admit Card section to find the correct portal link.
FAQs
When was the JSSC Assistant Jailor PET Admit Card 2026 released?
JSSC released the physical test admit card on 22 October 2026.
When does the JSSC Assistant Jailor PET start?
The Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test begin on 28 October 2026 and run until 13 November 2026.
Where are the PET/PST centres for JSSC Assistant Jailor?
Three centres: JAP-1 Ground, Doranda, Ranchi (Ranchi/Palamu/Kolhan region); Curzon Ground, Hazaribagh (Hazaribagh/Coal Belt region); and Rajendra Stadium, Urjanagar, Mahagama, Godda (Santhal Pargana and assigned regions).
What is the reporting time for the JSSC Assistant Jailor PET?
6:00 AM for Ranchi and Hazaribagh centres. 5:00 AM for the Santhal Pargana centre (Mahagama, Godda). Check the time on your individual admit card.
What are the physical standards for JSSC Assistant Jailor?
Male (General/EWS/EBC/BC): minimum height 160 cm, chest 81 cm. Male (SC/ST): height 155 cm, chest 79 cm. Female (all): minimum height 148 cm.
What is the running test standard for JSSC Assistant Jailor PET?
Both male and female candidates must run 1,600 metres. Time limit: 6 minutes for male, 10 minutes for female.
How many vacancies are there in JSSC JAJCE-2025?
45 vacancies: 42 regular and 3 backlog posts across six categories.
Disclaimer
This article is based on the JSSC JAJCE-2025 Physical Test Admit Card release announced on 22 October 2026 and the physical test schedule notice dated 16 October 2026, available at jssc.jharkhand.gov.in. Exam dates may vary by candidate and region. The individual admit card takes precedence on reporting times, centre details and entry instructions. Check jssc.jharkhand.gov.in for all official updates. JobShouter is not associated with the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission. This article is for informational purposes only.
