SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department has ordered the immediate placement of 118 headmasters and equivalent cadres as Incharge Zonal Education Officers (ZEOs) and equivalent posts as part of measures aimed at strengthening field-level academic administration and institutional functioning.
The official directive, issued under Government Order No. 193-JK (Edu) of 2026 dated May 19, 2026, was authorized by Ram Niwas Sharma (IAS), Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, School Education Department. According to the executive communication, these administrative assignments are configured in the officers’ own pay and grade, carrying standard charge allowances admissible under service rules, and are executed purely in the interest of public administration and academic oversight.
The order explicitly binds all elevated and transferred personnel to strict legal and administrative compliance, clarifying that these temporary assignments do not confer any preferential right or claim to permanent regularization, which remains subject to the final recommendations of the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) and the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC). All affected officers must report to their respective Chief Education Officers (CEOs) within 10 days of the order’s issuance, or risk immediate cancellation of their placement ab-initio without further notice.
Additionally, every officer is mandated to submit a signed undertaking to their designated CEO affirming the absolute authenticity of their service records and academic degrees. Any discovery of forged credentials or adverse reports regarding work, conduct, or general integrity will prompt immediate cancellation of the placement ab-initio. Furthermore, the implementation of these postings remains subject to the final outcome of any ongoing or pending writ petitions in competent courts of law.
The complete master roster detailing all 138 transfers, postings, and adjustments across the region includes several systematic handovers arranged alongside upcoming superannuations and retirements extending into June and July 2026.
The comprehensive list of positions is specified as follows: Wahida Kouser, under orders of adjustment as ZEO Chowki Choura, has been posted as ZEO Jammu. Sanjeev Kumar, ZEO Poonch, has been transferred as ZEO Tikri, Udhampur. Idrees Hashmi, ZEO Assar Doda, under orders of adjustment as ZEO Pattan, has been adjusted at HS Baggar. Abdul Rehman, ZEO Gool, under orders of adjustment as ZEO Qaimoh, has been adjusted at HS Chanderote, Ramban. Chaman Lal, ZEO Panchari, has been transferred as ZEO Doda. Ab Salam Mir, ZEO Dangerpora, Sopore, has been transferred as ZEO Baramulla. Mohd Rafiq Khatana, ZEO Tulmulla, has been transferred to the office of Deputy CEO Ganderbal.
Iqbal Singh, ZEO Anantnag, has been transferred as ZEO Arnia. Ghulam Rasool Magray, ZEO Magam against a vacant post, has been posted as ZEO Qazigund. Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, ZEO Villgam, has been transferred as ZEO Sogam vice Mushtaq Ahmad Mir, while Mushtaq Ahmad Mir, ZEO Sogam, has been transferred as ZEO Villgam vice Manzoor Ahmad Bhat. Shabir Ahmad Badana, ZEO Trehgam vice Abdul Ahad Lone, has been posted as ZEO Rajwar. Abdul Ahad Lone, ZEO Trehgam, has been transferred as ZEO Kulangam, Kupwara. Manzoor Ahmad Khatana, ZEO Ashmuqam, has been transferred as ZEO Kulgam. Mohd Iqbal Sheikh, ZEO Nagam, has been transferred as ZEO D.H. Pora. Saif Ud Din Chachi, ZEO Singhpora Kalan, has been transferred as ZEO Jhulla. Gh. Nabi, ZEO Chandanwari, has been transferred as ZEO Idgah, Srinagar.
Harmeet Kour, ZEO Chandoosa, has been transferred as ZEO Fatehgarh, Baramulla. Mohd Hussain Lone, ZEO Ganderbal, has been transferred as ZEO Quilmuqam, Bandipora vice Abdul Rehman Mir, while Abdul Rehman Mir has been posted as ZEO Quilmuqam, Bandipora. Farooq Ahmed, ZEPO Bhalessa, has been posted as ZEO Bhalessa Doda against an available vacancy. Nuzhat Jabeen, ZEO Doda, has been adjusted at HS Bijarni. Rubina Begum, HS Manthala, has been posted as ZEO Bhaderwah against an available vacancy. Manohar Lal, GHS Ghagwal, has been posted as ZEO Ramgarh Samba against an available vacancy. Mohd Jamil, HS Daber Potha, has been posted as ZEO Dandesar Rajouri against an available vacancy. Mohd Khurshid, HS Gagrian Zone Mandi, has been posted as ZEO Khari Ramban against an available vacancy.
Kamal Bala, HS Thanda Pani, has been posted as ZEO Chinkah Reasi against an available vacancy. Ashok Kumar, ZEPO Akhnoor, has been posted as ZEO Sunderbani against an available vacancy. Sanjay Bal, HS Ziarat Sharief Rajouri, has been posted as ZEO Nowshera and has been directed to join after the superannuation of the present incumbent, ZEO Kuldeep Kumar, on June 30, 2026. Ghulam Nabi, HS Sarhoti, has been posted as ZEO Khawas, Rajouri against an available vacancy. Abida Bibi, HS Gurdhan, has been posted as ZEO Manjakote Rajouri against an available vacancy. Satya Paul Sharma, HS Gorda, has been posted as ZEO Bhaddu Kathua against an available vacancy. Perwaiz Mehmood, HS Dalog Rajouri, has been posted as ZEO Marwah against an available vacancy. Khurshed Begum, HS Targain, has been posted as ZEO Koteranka Rajouri against an available vacancy. Safe Ali, HS Dharveri, has been posted as ZEO Bhatyas, Doda against an available vacancy.
Radha Krishan, HS Ranyalog, has been posted as ZEO Basohli Kathua against an available vacancy. Bachano Devi, HS Naran, has been posted as ZEO Samba against an available vacancy. Niaz Ali, HS Katwalta, has been posted as ZEO Mahanpur, Kathua against an available vacancy. Bishan Dass, HS Sunetar, has been posted as ZEO Kishtwar against an available vacancy. Anju Devi, ZEPO Samba, has been posted as ZEO Hiranagar Kathua against an available vacancy. Rakesh, HS Panjsoo Doda, has been posted as ZEO Padder Kishtwar against an available vacancy. Mohd Shabir, HS Gabber, has been posted as ZEO Mendhar, Poonch against an available vacancy. Fazal Hussain, HS Pindi Zone Sathra, has been posted as ZEO Nangali, Poonch against an available vacancy. Mohd Akram, HS Chamber Zone Mandi, has been posted as ZEO Surankote, Poonch against an available vacancy.
Mohd Yaqoob, HS Dhara Mohra Zone Bufliaz, has been posted as ZEO Mandi, Poonch against an available vacancy. Shoket Ali, ZEPO Ramban, has been posted as ZEO Poonch. Ashok Singh, HS Sanchat, has been posted as ZEO Baljarallan, Rajouri against an available vacancy. Mohd Rafiq, HS Sakri, has been posted as ZEO Mahore, Reasi against an available vacancy. Kamal Kishore, HS Langer, has been posted as ZEO Chowki Choura, Jammu against an available vacancy. Kamlesh Kumari, HS Kala Jhanger, has been posted as ZEO Kathua against an available vacancy. Sat Pal, HS Sunail, has been posted as ZEO Marh, Jammu against an available vacancy. Mangat Ram, HS Chak Malal, has been posted as ZEO Akhnoor, Jammu against an available vacancy. Rachhpal Singh, GHS Pallanwala, has been posted as ZEO Jourian against an available vacancy. Shaista Akhter (RBA), MS Manigam, has been posted as ZEO Mattan against an available vacancy.
Gursharan Kour, BMS Cherdari, has been posted as ZEO Nehalpora, Baramulla, and will assume charge on July 1, 2026. Shahida Bano, BHSS Mujgund, has been posted as ZEO Hawal against an available vacancy. Naiz Kousher, HS Katal Batal, has been posted as ZEO Miran Sahib, Jammu, and will assume charge on June 1, 2026. Ruqaya Akhter, BHS Chogal Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Khumriyal against an available vacancy. Hanifa Banoo, BHS Suppernagaha Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Sopore and will assume charge on July 1, 2026. Tahira Bano, BHS Maloora Srinagar, has been posted as ZEO Rainawari, Srinagar against an available vacancy. Fatima Akhter, HS Chambagund Kulgam, has been posted as ZEO Devsar, Kulgam against an available vacancy. Gh. Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, BHS Pahloo Kulgam, has been posted as ZEO Yaripora, Kulgam against an available vacancy. Noor Mohd Khandi, HS Watto Kulgam, has been posted as ZEO H.C. Gam, Kulgam against an available vacancy.
Kounsar Yousuf, GHS Pandach Ganderbal, has been posted as ZEO Gulabbagh, Srinagar against an available vacancy. Sheikh Zahoor Hussain, BHS Dagpora Ganderbal, has been directed to report to the Director School Education, Kashmir, for further posting. Mohd Jalil Bhat, BHS Verinag Anantnag, has been posted as ZEO Nangali, Poonch, and will assume charge on July 1, 2026. Zarina Parveen, HS Badroo Kulgam, has been posted as ZEO Qazigund. Bhopinder Singh, HS Wagoora, has been posted as ZEO Dansal, Jammu against an available vacancy. Fozia Buch, HS Bohri Kadal Srinagar, has been posted as ZEO Beerwah, Budgam against an available vacancy. Hameem Maqbool Qureshi, GHS Kathi Maidaan Hawal Srinagar, has been posted as ZEO Pattan and will assume charge on July 1, 2026. Bilqees Akhter, GHS Gooripora Srinagar, has been posted as ZEO Nagam, Budgam. Farooq Ahmad Bangi, BHS Chandapora, has been posted as ZEO Dreygam, Budgam against an available vacancy. Hafizullah Wani, BHS Theru Ganderbal, has been posted as ZEO Vehil Shopian against an available vacancy. Shakeela Akhter, HS Repora Budgam, has been posted as ZEO Chrar-e-Sharief, Budgam against an available vacancy. Bashir Ahmad Mir, GHS Ompora, has been posted as ZEO Thathri, Doda against an available vacancy. Dilshada Ara, HS Hushroo Budgam, has been posted as ZEO Chandanwari, Baramulla, and will assume charge on July 1, 2026. Mumtaza Akhter, GHS Nowpora Budgam, has been posted as ZEO Narbal, Budgam, and will assume charge on June 1, 2026. Rifat Shaheen, BHS Brain Nishat Srinagar, has been posted as Headquarter Assistant in the office of CEO Ganderbal. Mohd Anwar (ST), HS Ranger Budgam, has been posted as ZEO Nagseni, Kishtwar against an available vacancy. Mehmooda Jabeen, HS Trigam Sumbal Bandipora, has been posted as ZEO Pulwama against an available vacancy.
Gh Mohd Dar, ZEPO Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Tral against an available vacancy. Nasreen Arif, BHS Tangdar Karnah Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Pattan against an available vacancy. Tahir Ahmad Hamdani, HS Singoo Narbal Pulwama, has been posted as ZEO Vailoo, Anantnag against an available vacancy. Shabnum Kounser, BHS Lawaypora Srinagar, has been posted as ZEO Nehalpora, Baramulla against an available vacancy. Ab Khaliq Khan, BHS Manzhar Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Shopian against an available vacancy. Mehmooda Jabeen, GHS Goose Kupwara, has been posted as Headquarter Assistant, Deputy CEO Handwara. Ab Majeed Lone, HS Nagsari Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Chamkote, Kupwara against an available vacancy. Nazir Ahmad Dar, BHS Punzwa Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Khag, Budgam against an available vacancy.
Ateeqah Bano, GHS Zohama Budgam, has been posted as Headquarter Assistant, Deputy CEO Chadoora. Naseema Bano, BHS Trich Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Mawar, Kupwara against an available vacancy. Mohd Amin Lone, GHS Rajpora Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Tangmarg, Baramulla. Nasreena Kounser, BHS Dahama Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Rohama, Baramulla, and will assume charge on June 1, 2026. Mir Shafkat Hussain, ZEPO Zone Dangerpora Baramulla, has been posted as ZEO Malhar, Kathua against an available vacancy. Gulshan Bano, BHS Guloora Langate Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Baramulla. Irshada Akhter, ZEPO Kralpora Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Kunzer, Baramulla against an available vacancy. Jahan Ara, HS Manzgam Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Chandoosa, Baramulla. Vinod Jee Khar, Camp HSS Jagti, has been posted as ZEO R.S. Pura, Jammu against an available vacancy. Mushtaq Ahmad Shah, HS Dehwato Anantnag, has been posted as ZEO Shangus, Anantnag against an available vacancy.
Khursheed Ahmad Dar, GHS Rajpora Pulwama, has been posted as ZEO Mattan, Anantnag, and will assume charge on July 1, 2026. Ab Hamid Bhat, HS Baihama Kulgam, has been posted as Headquarter Assistant Shopian. Mushtaq Ahmad Ganai, HS Haptnard Anantnag, has been posted as ZEO Vailoo, Anantnag, and will assume charge on July 1, 2026. Ab Qayoom Sheikh, HS Rathsona Tral Pulwama, has been posted as ZEO Kalakote, Rajouri against an available vacancy. Mohd Yasin Shah, HS Krad Anantnag, has been posted as ZEO Mankote, Poonch against an available vacancy. Ab Rehman Parray, GHS Lookbhawan, has been posted as ZEO Bhalla, Doda, and will assume charge on July 1, 2026. Mohd Amin Tass (ST), BHS Dudkul Anantnag, has been posted as ZEO Arnas, Reasi against an available vacancy. Sunil Raina Reshi, Camp HSS Roop Nagar, has been posted as ZEO Khour, Jammu against an available vacancy. Gulshan Akhter, HS Watakaloo Budgam, has been posted as ZEO Kakapora, Pulwama against an available vacancy.
Saroop Krishen Bhat, Migrant Cell, has been posted as ZEO Miran Sahib, Jammu against an available vacancy. Bashir Ahmad Wani, HS Hardshiva Baramulla, has been posted as ZEO Rajouri against an available vacancy. Showket Ali Beigh, HS Imoh Anantnag, has been posted as ZEO Imamsahib, Shopian against an available vacancy. Razia Akhter, HS Anantnag, has been posted as ZEO Lurgam, Pulwama against an available vacancy. Rifat Jahan, HS Lajoora Pulwama, has been posted as ZEO Tahab, Pulwama against an available vacancy. Zahida Parveen, HS Hutmurah Anantnag, has been posted as ZEO Bijbehara, Anantnag against an available vacancy. Javid Gani Banday, ZEPO Uri, has been posted as ZEO Udhampur against an available vacancy. Zamir Ahmad Bhat, HS Kujar Kulgam, has been posted as ZEO Mendhar, Poonch, and will assume charge on June 1, 2026. Fayaz Ahmad Harray (ST), HS Botho Bandipora, has been posted as ZEO Chenani, Udhampur against an available vacancy. Mohammad Yaseen Lone, HS Ahami Sharief Bandipora, has been posted as ZEO Moughla, Rajouri against an available vacancy. Liyakat Ali Boked, HS Matinandoo Anantnag, has been posted as ZEO Chinkah, Reasi. Mohd Rafiq Famda, GHS Katianwall Baramulla, has been posted as ZEO Bhalwal, Jammu against an available vacancy.
Ab Rahman Lone, ZEPO Kangan, has been posted as ZEO Jammu and will assume charge on June 1, 2026. Manir Ahmad Paswal, HS Badijahalan Kulgam, has been posted as ZEO Kulwanta, Udhampur against an available vacancy. Qaiser-Ud-Din, BHS Monigah Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Lakhanpur, Kathua against an available vacancy. Ab Majeed Lone, HS Choon Budgam, has been posted as ZEO Dudu, Udhampur against an available vacancy. Mohd Iqbal Lone, GHS Kaloosa Bandipora, has been posted as ZEO Purmandal, Samba against an available vacancy. Mohammad Abdullah Mir, HS Palan Bandipora, has been posted as ZEO Rajwar, Kupwara. Zafar Iqbal Mir, HS Tarboni Bandipora, has been posted as ZEO Barnoti, Kathua against an available vacancy. Sharifa Bano, BHS Pazipora Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Chandanwari, Baramulla. Syed Fayaz Ahmad, HS Kanidajan Budgam, has been posted as ZEO Batote, Ramban against an available vacancy. Bashir Ahmad Ahanger, GHS Dadsara Pulwama, has been posted as ZEO Tral, Pulwama, and will assume charge on June 1, 2026. Farooq Ahmad Dar, BS Kujjar Ganderbal, has been posted as ZEO Khan Sahib, Budgam against an available vacancy.
Ab Rehman Kumar, BHS Shogapora Budgam, has been posted as ZEO Gundna, Doda against an available vacancy. Ab Majid Khan, HS Kenihama Budgam, has been posted as ZEO Thanamandi, Rajouri against an available vacancy. Khan Mohammad Ishaq, HS Harrada Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Rohama, Baramulla against an available vacancy. Mohd Asdullah Mir, HS Sarkooli Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Singhpora Kalan, Baramulla. Reyaz Ahmad Shah, ZEPO Langate Kupwara, has been posted as ZEO Ukhral, Ramban against an available vacancy.
Mohd Akhram Teeli, HS Gudar Kulgam, has been posted as ZEO Aishmuqam, Anantnag. Abdul Qayoom Najar, GHS Tarzoo, has been posted as ZEO Drabshalla, Kishtwar against an available vacancy. Muhammad Ayoub Teli, BHS Takibal Sopore, has been posted as ZEO Bani, Kathua against an available vacancy.
