GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 (Group A and B) Combined Competitive Examination Recruitment 2026
Post Date : 04 November 2026
Gujarat Subordinate Services Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar, has announced 1,237 vacancies for Sub Registrar, Social Welfare Inspector, Senior Clerk, Junior Clerk and other Class-III posts. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university are eligible. The age limit is 20 to 35 years as on 30 November 2026 (up to 45 years with category-wise relaxation). Applications will open online from 05 November 2026 to 30 November 2026. Selection will be through a Preliminary Exam and a Main Exam. Reserved-category seats are only for candidates of Gujarat origin. All dates, fees, vacancy details and links for the GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 Combined Competitive Exam Recruitment 2026 are given below. (Advt No: 468/202627)
| Post | Group | Total | Unreserved | EWS | SEBC | SC | ST |
| Sub Registrar, Grade-1 | A | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sub Registrar, Grade-2 | A | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Assistant Tribal Development Officer | A | 50 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 8 |
| Social Welfare Inspector | A | 89 | 35 | 10 | 23 | 8 | 13 |
| Kacheri Adhikshak (Prohibition & Excise) | A | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
This recruitment has 2 selection stages, in the order shown below.
| Subject | Questions / Marks |
| English | 15 |
| Gujarati | 15 |
| General Awareness and Current Affairs | 30 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 |
| Reasoning | 60 |
| Total | 150 |
- 1Apply online only, through the OJAS portal at ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- 2Fill in the application form for the Gaun Seva Class-3 Combined Competitive Examination (Advt No: 468/202627).
- 3Pay the fee online by debit card, net banking, UPI or wallet. The transaction fee is extra. The fee is refunded to candidates who appear in the exam, not to those who do not appear, are rejected or apply more than once.
- 4Submit the form on or before 30 November 2026 (11:59 PM). The last date for fee payment is 02 December 2026 (11:59 PM).
- 5For guidance on the qualification, age limit or filling the online form, call the Board office on 079-23258916.
Q. What is the last date to apply for GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 Recruitment 2026?
A. The last date to apply online is 30 November 2026 (11:59 PM) on the OJAS portal. The last date for fee payment is 02 December 2026.
Q. How many vacancies are there in GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 Recruitment 2026?
A. There are 1237 vacancies in total for this recruitment, as per the category-wise breakup given on this page.
Q. What is the application fee for GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 Recruitment 2026?
A. The fee is ₹500 for unreserved candidates and ₹400 for reserved candidates. It is refunded to candidates who appear in the exam.
Q. What is the age limit for GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 Recruitment 2026?
A. The age limit is 20 to 35 years as on 30 November 2026, with relaxation up to a maximum of 45 years for eligible categories.
Q. What is the qualification for GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 Recruitment 2026?
A. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university, basic computer knowledge and adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi.
Q. What is the selection process for GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 Recruitment 2026?
A. Selection is through a Preliminary Exam (150 marks) followed by a Main Exam: three descriptive papers (350 marks) for Group A and one MCQ paper (200 marks) for Group B.
Q. What is the salary for Junior Clerk under GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 Recruitment 2026?
A. The Junior Clerk gets a fixed pay of ₹26,000 per month for the first 5 years, then the regular pay scale.
Q. Where can I apply for GSSSB Gaun Seva Class-3 Recruitment 2026?
A. Apply online at ojas.gujarat.gov.in from 05 November 2026 to 30 November 2026.
- Pay after the first 5 years is subject to the outcome of SLP Nos. 14124/2012 and 14125/2012 pending in the Supreme Court, as stated in the notification.
- Preliminary Exam marks are used only for shortlisting; the final lists for Group A and Group B are made separately from Main Exam marks. There is no waiting list.
- Widow candidates and sports persons get 5% extra marks, as stated in the notification.
- Reserved-category seats are only for candidates of Gujarat origin. The number of vacancies may increase or decrease.
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