During the Dogra Rule Maharaja Hari Singh had introduced Civil Service examination for the first time in the state in 1941.

Agha Nasir Ali was the first Kashmiri to top the civil service examination when they were introduced for the first time in 1941.

The formation of JKPSC is revealed by the Indian public service commissions which further explains the Constitution of India in Part XXI along with Article 370, giving autonomous status.

[9] The Commission is headed by its chairman who is responsible for the recruitment process, JKPSC policy formulation, and its implementation.

[14] In 1872, Maharaja Gulab Singh started this practice to escape the extreme heat during summers in Jammu and freezing wave of winter in Srinagar where temperature often drop as low as -6 to -4 degrees Celsius.