JKSSB Constable (Executive) Fee Deducted but Application Status Showing “Pay Now” – What Should Candidates Do?
Many candidates who applied for the JKSSB Constable (Executive) post are facing a serious issue. Even after successful payment of the application fee, the application status still shows “Pay Now”.
This issue has caused stress and confusion among applicants, especially those who cannot afford to pay the fee again. If you are facing the same problem, read this complete guide carefully.
What Is the Issue?
- Candidate applied for Constable (Executive)
- Application fee deducted successfully from bank account
- Transaction successful message received
- But application status still shows “Pay Now”
- No response to emails or calls
This creates confusion whether to pay again or wait for update.
Should You Pay the Fee Again?
Do NOT pay immediately.
In many cases, payment gateways take 24–72 hours to update status on the portal. If the amount is deducted, your transaction is recorded.
Only consider paying again if:
- Last date is very near
- Bank confirms payment failed
- Amount gets automatically refunded
What You Should Do Now
- Wait at least 24–48 hours
- Check bank statement for transaction ID
- Take screenshot of payment deduction
- Email JKSSB with transaction details
- Keep checking application portal daily
Important Advice for Candidates
- Do not panic
- Do not delete your application
- Do not make multiple payments without confirmation
- Keep all transaction proofs safe
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Why is my application still showing “Pay Now” after payment?
This usually happens due to payment gateway delay or server update issue. The status may update within 24–72 hours.
2. Will my application be rejected if status is not updated immediately?
No. If payment is successfully deducted, your transaction exists in the system. Keep proof of payment.
3. What if the last date is tomorrow?
If the last date is very close and status is not updated, contact bank first to confirm payment status before paying again.
4. How long does it take for payment status to update?
Normally 24–48 hours, but sometimes up to 72 hours.
5. Will I get refund if I pay twice?
In most government portals, extra payment is refunded automatically after verification, but refund process may take time.
6. What details should I mention in email?
Mention your Application ID, Name, Post Applied, Transaction ID, Date of Payment, and attach payment screenshot.
Final Words
Candidates are requested to stay calm and avoid making double payments without confirmation. JKSSB authorities are expected to resolve technical issues before the last date so that genuine candidates are not affected.
If you are facing the same issue, share this post to help other candidates.
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