JEPC Recruitment 2026: Apply Online 106 Manager, Junior Engineer and More Posts
The Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC), Ranchi, working under the School Education and Literacy Department, Government of Jharkhand, issued notification Memo No. ME/01/393/2006/(Part file)/3975. This drive covers 106 short-term contract openings for positions including State Program Manager, District Program Manager, Assistant Program Manager, Expert EMIS, Assistant Computer Programmer, Finance Controller, Finance & Account Officer, Accounts Officer, Auditor, and Junior Engineer (Civil) across State, District, and Block level offices. Interested applicants should submit their forms online at jepc.jharkhand.gov.in by 31 October 2026 (up to 05:00 PM).
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 08 October 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 08 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 October 2026 (up to 05:00 PM) |
| Cut-off Date for Age & Qualification | 30 September 2026 |
| Written Exam & CBT Date | To be notified soon |
Application Fee
| For SPM, DPM & Finance Controller Posts | UR / BC-I / BC-II / EWS: ₹1,000/- SC / ST (Jharkhand Domicile): ₹500/- |
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| For APM, EMIS, Programmer, FAO, AO, Auditor & JE Posts | UR / BC-I / BC-II / EWS: ₹500/- SC / ST (Jharkhand Domicile): ₹250/- |
| Payment Mode | Online via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. (Candidates who applied under 2023 advertisements are exempted from paying the fee again upon attaching their old admit card). |
Age Limit (as on 30/09/2026)
| Minimum Age Limit | 21 Years |
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| Unreserved (UR) / EWS (Male) | 35 Years |
| BC-I / BC-II (Male) | 37 Years |
| Female (UR / EWS / BC-I / BC-II) | 38 Years |
| SC / ST (Male & Female) | 40 Years |
| PwBD Candidates | 10 Years relaxation in their respective category. |
Selection Process (Total: 200 Marks)
| OMR/MCQ Written Examination (3 Hours) | 100 Marks (GK: 20, Reasoning: 20, Subject Factual: 30, Analytical/Case Study: 30) |
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| Computer Based Technical Proficiency Test (1 Hour) | 20 Marks |
| Academic Qualification Weightage | 50 Marks |
| Personal Interview | 20 Marks |
| Relevant Work Experience | 10 Marks |
JEPC Jharkhand Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer - Civil Works (Block Level) | 32 |
| Assistant Program Manager (State Cadre) | 30 |
| Accounts Officer (State Cadre) | 16 |
| Assistant Computer Programmer (State Cadre) | 14 |
| District Program Manager (State & District Level) | 05 |
| State Program Manager - HR Management | 01 |
| State Program Manager - Media, Publications & Communication | 01 |
| State Program Manager - Digital and ICT | 01 |
| State Program Manager - Residential, KGBV & OoSC | 01 |
| State Program Manager - Procurement | 01 |
| Expert EMIS (State Level) | 01 |
| Finance Controller (State Level) | 01 |
| Finance & Account Officer (State Level) | 01 |
| Auditor (State Level) | 01 |
| Total Vacancies | 106 |
Post-Wise Eligibility Criteria & Monthly Remuneration
| State Program Manager - HR Management (₹63,523/- per month) | Master’s Degree / MBA in HR or Personnel Management with 55% marks (and Bachelor’s with 50% marks) plus minimum 5 years of experience in HR Management in Govt./Semi-Govt./PSU. |
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| State Program Manager - Media & Communication (₹63,523/- per month): Master’s Degree in Mass Communication / Journalism with 55% marks (and Bachelor’s with 50% marks) plus minimum 5 years of experience in media/PR/publications. | |
| State Program Manager - Digital & ICT (₹63,523/- per month) | Graduation in CS/IT or B.E./B.Tech in CSE/EEE/ECE/IT with 60% marks plus minimum 5 years of experience in designing/implementing ed-tech platforms, smart classes, or IT labs. |
| State Program Manager - Residential, KGBV & OoSC (₹63,523/- per month): Master’s Degree in any stream with 55% marks plus minimum 5 years of experience in girls’ education, residential schools, or mainstreaming of Out of School Children. | |
| State Program Manager - Procurement (₹63,523/- per month) | Master’s in Finance / M.Com / MBA Finance / CA / ICWA / CS with 55% marks (and Graduation with 50% marks) plus minimum 5 years of experience in tenders and public procurement. |
| District Program Manager (₹55,738/- per month) | Master’s Degree in any stream with minimum 55% marks plus minimum 3 years of experience in Government scheme implementation (especially in education). |
| Assistant Program Manager (₹39,322/- per month) | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with minimum 55% marks plus minimum 2 years of experience in the education sector in Govt./Semi-Govt./PSU/recognized institutions. |
| Expert EMIS (₹39,322/- per month) | B.E./B.Tech in Computer/IT/E&C/ECE or BCA with minimum 60% marks OR PG Diploma in CS/IT/Information Management plus minimum 3 years of experience in MIS Design/Development/Data Analytics. |
| Assistant Computer Programmer (₹29,344/- per month) | BCA or Graduation in IT/Data Science/CS/Information Science or Graduation with 1-year PGDCA with minimum 55% marks plus minimum 2 years of experience in DBA/Oracle/Software/MIS/Programming. |
| Finance Controller (₹66,251/- per month) | M.Com with MBA Finance or CA / ICWA / CS with 55% marks plus minimum 5 years of experience in Government sponsored schemes. |
| Finance & Account Officer / Accounts Officer (₹39,322/- per month): Graduate in Commerce or CA/ICWA/CS-Inter with minimum 55% marks plus 3 years of accounting experience in Govt./Semi-Govt./PSU. | |
| Auditor (₹26,923/- per month) | CA / CS Inter / ICWA with minimum 50% marks plus 2 years of accounting/auditing experience in Govt./Semi-Govt./PSU. |
| Junior Engineer - Civil Works (₹26,923/- per month) | Full-time 3-Year Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution with minimum 55% marks. |
How to Apply for JEPC Jharkhand Recruitment 2026
- Go to the Jharkhand Education Project Council official portal at jepc.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Head over to the section named Notice Board / Recruitment on the main screen.
- Select the online application link designated for Recruitment of Senior Professionals, Officials & Support Staff (Memo No. 3975).
- Remember that an applicant is permitted to apply for only ONE post.
- Complete registration using your active email ID and mobile number, then accurately enter all background, academic, and employment credentials.
- Provide scanned files of your photo, signature, mark sheets, educational and work certificates, along with relevant Jharkhand Domicile and Caste/EWS/PwBD documents whenever seeking quota benefits.
- Remit the required charge through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI, or provide your old 2023 Admit Card if you qualify for a fee exemption.
- Turn in the application form online no later than 31 October 2026 up to 05:00 PM and save a printed copy of your submission receipt.
Important Links
Before Applying
Carefully check the official notification to understand all age requirements, qualifications, processing charges, and general recruitment terms prior to applying.
Frequently asked questions
What is the final date to submit the application form?
Candidates must submit their online forms before 31 October 2026 (up to 05:00 PM).
How many total vacancies are announced under JEPC Recruitment?
There are 106 contractual vacancies across multiple State, District, and Block level posts.
Can one person apply for multiple vacancies?
No, an applicant can submit an application for only ONE post.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.