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GSSSB Subordinate Class III Recruitment 2026 - Appy for 5370 Posts

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18-02-2026 Gujarat Subordinate Services Class III Recruitment 2026 for 5370 Posts 20-02-2026

GSSSB Subordinate Services Class III Recruitment 2026 - Complete Details

Posted on: 18-02-2026Ends On: 20-02-2026
Class: PSU Jobs
Qualifications: Ex-Servicemen, Graduates (All Graduates)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Permanent
States: Gujarat

Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) is inviting online applications for 5,370 permanent vacancies for various Group-A and Group-B posts under Gujarat Subordinate Services Class III recruitment 2026. Candidates must submit their applications through the OJAS website, on or before 20-02-2026.

This recruitment encompasses a total of 5,370 permanent positions, including 2,365 posts in Group-A and 3,005 posts in Group-B. The roles include Social Welfare Inspector, Office Superintendent, Revenue Clerk, Head Clerk, Senior Clerk, and Junior Clerk, where selected candidates will be responsible for administrative, supervisory, and clerical duties across different government departments.

Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria:

Post Name Vacancies Age Limit as on 20-02-2026 Qualification Salary
Social Welfare Inspector (Group-A) 125 20 to 35 Years Bachelor's degree from a recognized University or equivalent qualification; Basic computer knowledge. Rs. 49,600/- (Fixed for first 5 years)
Office Superintendent (Group-A) 3 18 to 37 Years Rs. 49,600/- (Fixed for first 5 years)
Collector Office Clerk (Revenue Clerk) (Group-A) 1600 18 to 33 Years Rs. 26,000/- (Fixed for first 5 years)
Head Clerk (Group-A) 134 18 to 37 Years Rs. 40,800/- (Fixed for first 5 years)
Senior Clerk (Group-A) 503 18 to 35 Years Rs. 26,000/- (Fixed for first 5 years)
Junior Clerk (Group-B) 3005 18 to 33 Years Rs. 26,000/- (Fixed for first 5 years)
Age Relaxation
  • SC/ST/SEBC/EWS Male (Gujarat Origin): 5 Years (Max 45 years).
  • General Category Female: 5 Years (Max 45 years).
  • SC/ST/SEBC/EWS Female (Gujarat Origin): 10 Years (Max 45 years).
  • PWD (Physically Disabled): 10 Years (Max 45 years).
  • Ex-Servicemen: Length of service + 3 years.
Other Eligibility Conditions
  • Candidates must possess the required educational qualification as on the last date of application (20-02-2026).
  • Reserved category benefits are applicable only to original residents (domicile) of Gujarat. Candidates from other states may apply, but they will be considered under the Unreserved category. Candidates must have adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
  • All posts are initially for a fixed-term contract of 5 years, after which permanent appointment will be applicable subject to satisfactory performance. After permanent appointment, regular Group A/B pay scales will be applicable as per the concerned post.

Dates to Consider:

Online Application forms will be received by 20-02-2026

Fee can be submitted by 23-02-2026

Mode of Recruitment :

The selection process will be conducted in the following stages: Preliminary Examination (CBRT), Main Examination (Descriptive Test). Minimum qualifying marks in both papers will be 40% for candidates of all categories.

Stage 1: Preliminary Examination (Group-A and Group-B Combined) (CBRT Pattern)

The preliminary examination will be conducted as an objective type Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) test under CBRT mode.

Subject Marks
English 15 Marks
Gujarati 15 Marks
General Awareness and Current Affairs 30 Marks
Quantitative Aptitude 30 Marks
Reasoning 60 Marks
Total 150 Marks

The preliminary examination will be of 2 hour duration. There will be negative marking of .25 marks for a wrong answer.

Stage 2: Main Examination (Descriptive Test)

Group-A posts
Paper No. Subject Marks Duration
I Gujarati Language Skill 100 3 Hours
II English Language Skill 100 3 Hours
III General Studies 150 3 Hours
Total Marks 350 -

Group-B posts
Topic Marks
Indian State System and Constitution 20 Marks
Indian Economy, State Economy, NITI Aayog 20 Marks
Public Administration and Governance 20 Marks
Discipline and Ethics in Public Service 10 Marks
Information on Various Government Schemes 30 Marks
Regional, National and International Important Events including Current Affairs 30 Marks
History and Geography of Gujarat 20 Marks
Cultural Heritage of Gujarat (Arts and Literature) 10 Marks
Gujarati and English 20 Marks
Science, Environment and Information Technology 20 Marks
Total 200 Marks

Final merit will be formed on the basis of marks obtained in the Main Examination only.

Fee Structure :

Applicable application fee is to be paid online. Fee structure is -

  • General Category: Rs. 500/-
  • Reserved Categories (EWS, SC, ST, SEBC, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen): Rs. 400/-
  • Notably, The paid fees shall be refunded to those candidates who appear for the examination.

How to Apply :

To apply for the GSSSB Class-3 (Group-A and Group-B) recruitment 2026, candidates must complete the online application process through the official OJAS website.

  1. Visit the official OJAS portal and go to the "Online Application" section. Click on "Apply" and select GSSSB.
  2. Locate advertisement number 378/202526 and click "Apply" followed by "Apply Now."
  3. Enter personal details carefully. The One Time Registration (OTR) module may be used for quicker process.
  4. Fill in educational details and accept the terms. Click "Save" to generate the Application Number.
  5. Upload the photograph and signature in JPG format. The photograph must be 5 cm × 3.5 cm and the signature must be 2.5 cm × 7.5 cm. Each file must not exceed 15 kb. The photograph should have a white background and must not be older than one year from the application end date.
  6. Open the "Confirm Application" tab, enter the application number and date of birth, and verify all entered details. Editing is allowed at this stage.
  7. After verification, click "Confirm Application" to generate the unique Confirmation Number. No changes can be made once the application is confirmed. Application submission is to be completed by 20-02-2026.
  8. Pay the applicable examination fee online on or before 23-06-2026 (23:59 hours) using Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI, or Wallet.
  9. Download and print the final application form and fee receipt. The printout does not need to be sent to the GSSSB office, but a copy must be kept safely until the recruitment process is completed.
  10. For queries related to educational qualifications, age limits, or the online application process, candidates may contact the GSSSB helpline at 079-23258516.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - GSSSB Subordinate Services Class III Recruitment 2026

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How many vacancies are announced under GSSSB Subordinate Services Class III Recruitment 2026?
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A total of 5,370 permanent vacancies are announced under GSSSB Subordinate Services Class III Recruitment 2026.
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What is the last date to apply for GSSSB Class III Recruitment 2026?
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The last date to submit the online application is 20-02-2026.
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What is the eligibility qualification for GSSSB Class III Recruitment 2026 ?
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Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification along with basic computer knowledge.
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What is the age limit for GSSSB Class III posts?
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The age limit varies post-wise, ranging from 18 to 37 years as on 20-02-2026.
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What is the salary offered under GSSSB Class III Recruitment 2026 ?
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Selected candidates will receive a fixed salary ranging from Rs. 26,000/- to Rs. 49,600/- per month for the first 5 years, depending on the post.
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What is the selection process for GSSSB Class III Recruitment 2026?
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The selection process includes a Preliminary Examination (CBRT Pattern) followed by a Main Examination (Descriptive Test).
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Is there negative marking in GSSSB Class III Recruitment 2026 ?
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Yes, there is negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in the preliminary examination.
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What is the application fee for GSSSB Class III Recruitment 2026 ?
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The application fee is Rs. 500/- for General category and Rs. 400/- for reserved categories including EWS, SC, ST, SEBC, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen.
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How can candidates apply for GSSSB Class III Recruitment 2026?
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Candidates must apply online through the official OJAS portal by completing registration, uploading documents, confirming the application, and paying the fee before the deadline.