J&K Bank Football Players Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online for 07 ABA/BAT Vacancies

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🕒 Last Updated: May 12, 2026
Bank 📅 12 May, 2026 📍 Jammu and Kashmir/Ladakh
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Job Overview / Summary
Organization Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited (J&K Bank)
Post Name Football Players (Assistant Banking Associate / Banking Attendant)
Qualification 10th or 12th Pass
Location Jammu and Kashmir/Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir
Salary Rs. 19,500 - 64,480
Last Date to Apply 25 May 2026
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Introduction

Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited (J&K Bank) has announced the J&K Bank Football Players Recruitment 2026 for 07 vacancies under the Sports Quota. This is a golden opportunity for talented football players domiciled in J&K and Ladakh to join the prestigious J&K Bank Football Team as Assistant Banking Associate (ABA) or Banking Attendant (BAT). The online application process begins on 11th May 2026 and ends on 25th May 2026. Candidates must apply online through the official J&K Bank website. Read on for complete details on eligibility, age limit, selection process, salary, and how to apply.

Organization Overview

Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited (J&K Bank) is a premier financial institution headquartered at M.A. Road, Srinagar, serving the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. The bank is committed to fostering sports talent and regularly recruits sportspersons under its Sports Quota. This recruitment drive aims to strengthen the J&K Bank Football Team with skilled players who have represented at various levels.

Post Details

The recruitment is for 07 posts of Football Players in the Assistant Banking Associate (ABA) and Banking Attendant (BAT) cadres. Selected candidates will be part of the J&K Bank Football Team and will also perform banking duties as per their cadre.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Post NameEducational Qualification
Assistant Banking Associate (ABA)Pass in 12th Standard examination from any recognized Board
Banking Attendant (BAT)Pass in 10th Standard examination from any recognized Board

Sports Qualification

Candidate must be a Domicile of UT of J&K/Ladakh and must have represented in Football in any of the following (preference order):

Preference OrderSports Qualification Requirement
1st PreferenceRepresented Country in an International competition in Football
2nd PreferenceRepresented State or UT in a National competition in Football
3rd PreferenceRepresented District in the State or UT level event OR a winning University in Inter University Tournaments conducted by Inter University Board in Football

Important Notes:

  • At the time of appointment, the candidate must be an active sportsperson and fit for future tournaments.
  • Order of preference in appointment shall be as per the sequence above.
  • Performance of candidates in the previous two years will be given preference.
  • Candidate must be a Domicile of UT of J&K/Ladakh.

Age Limit

Age is calculated as on 01.01.2026.

Post NameMinimum Age (as on 01.01.2026)Maximum Age (as on 01.01.2026)
Banking Attendant (BAT)18 years30 years
Assistant Banking Associate (ABA)20 years28 years

Age Relaxation

CategoryAge Relaxation in Upper Age Limit
General/OBC/EWS Sports PersonsUp to maximum 5 years
SC/ST Sports PersonsUp to maximum 10 years

Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee (Including GST)
All CandidatesRs. 500/- (Incl. of GST) per application

Selection Process

The selection process consists of Selection Trials followed by Interview conducted by the Sports Board of the Bank. The recruitment is mainly based on sports qualifications with suitable weightage given to age and performance in the previous two years.

  1. Selection Trials: Candidates possessing requisite qualifications will be called for selection trials.
  2. Interview: Candidates who qualify in trials will be called for interview at Jammu and/or Srinagar.
  3. Merit List: Based on marks obtained, a merit list will be prepared in descending order.
  4. Final Selection: Made on the basis of merit list up to the number of vacancies.

In case of equal marks, the younger candidate (by date of birth) will be placed higher in the merit list.

Important Dates

EventDate
Date of Notification07-05-2026
Start Date for Online Application11-05-2026
Last Date for Online Application Submission25-05-2026
Crucial Date for Age Calculation01-01-2026
Selection Trials DateTo be notified via email
Interview DateTo be notified via email (at Jammu and/or Srinagar)

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must apply online through the official J&K Bank website (jkb.bank.in) from 11th May 2026 to 25th May 2026. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit Official Website: Go to jkb.bank.in → Careers Tab.
  2. Click on Application Link: Click on "Recruitment of Football Players for J&K Bank Football Team".
  3. Register/Login: Register with required details or login if already registered.
  4. Fill Application Form: Enter personal, educational, and sports details accurately.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, certificates (educational, sports, domicile, category).
  6. Pay Application Fee: Pay Rs. 500/- online.
  7. Submit: Review and submit the application. Take a printout for future reference.

All future communication will be sent via registered email only. No hard copy will be sent.

Salary & Allowances

Post NamePay Scale (Rs.)Other Benefits
Assistant Banking Associate (ABA)Rs. 24,050 - 64,480Plus other perks as admissible to regular employees of the bank
Banking Attendant (BAT)Rs. 19,500 - 37,815Plus other perks as admissible to regular employees of the bank

Probation period is 2 years. Confirmation after successful completion.

Vacancy Details

S. No.Post NameCadreTotal Vacancies
1Football PlayersAssistant Banking Associate / Banking Attendant7 (Seven)
Grand Total7

Frequently Asked Questions

J&K Bank has notified 7 vacancies for Football Players under the Sports Quota in Assistant Banking Associate and Banking Attendant cadre for the J&K Bank Football Team.
The online application window is open from 11 May 2026 to 25 May 2026. Candidates must apply through the official J&K Bank careers portal.
For Assistant Banking Associate, candidates must have passed 12th standard. For Banking Attendant, candidates must have passed 10th standard from a recognized board.
Only domiciles of UT of J&K or Ladakh who have represented in football at international, national, state/UT, district, or university level are eligible.
As on 01 January 2026, the age limit is 18 to 30 years for Banking Attendant and 20 to 28 years for Assistant Banking Associate, with upper age relaxations for sports persons.
ABA pay scale is Rs. 24,050 – 64,480 and BAT pay scale is Rs. 19,500 – 37,815, plus other perks as per bank rules.
The selection process comprises selection trials conducted by the Sports Board of the Bank, followed by an interview at Jammu and/or Srinagar for candidates who qualify in the trials.
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