The Gujarat Subordinate Services Selection Board (GSSSB) has announced a Special Recruitment Drive for the post of Dental Technician, Class-3, exclusively for differently-abled candidates under the control of the Health and Family Welfare Department.
This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates to secure a government job in the medical field. All applications must be submitted online via OJAS portal between 7th July 2025 to 14th July 2025.
๐ Key Highlights
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| ๐ข Organization | Gujarat Subordinate Services Selection Board (GSSSB) |
| ๐ Post Name | Dental Technician, Class-3 |
| ๐ Advertisement No. | 323/202526 |
| ๐ฅ Recruitment Type | Special Recruitment Drive (for PWD candidates) |
| ๐ Application Period | 07-07-2025 (14:00) to 14-07-2025 (23:59) |
| ๐ข Department | Medical Education & Research, Health & Family Welfare Dept |
| ๐ Application Mode | Online via OJAS |
| ๐ Exam Type | Competitive Exam โ MCQ format |
| ๐ธ Exam Fee | โน400 (Refundable if candidate appears for the exam) |
๐งพ Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Technician (Class-3) | Differently-abled (PWD) | 02 Posts |
๐ Eligibility Criteria
๐ Educational Qualification
Candidates must:
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Possess a two-year Diploma in Dental Technician or Dental Mechanics from a recognized university/institution under UGC Act, 1956.
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Have basic knowledge of computer applications as per Gujarat Civil Services Rules, 1967.
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Have adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
๐ฏ Age Limit (As on 14-07-2025)
| Candidate Type | Maximum Age (After Relaxation) |
|---|---|
| General PWD โ Male | 45 years (10 years relaxation) |
| General PWD โ Female | 45 years (15 years relaxation) |
| Reserved PWD โ Male | 45 years (15 years relaxation) |
| Reserved PWD โ Female | 45 years (20 years relaxation) |
Minimum age: 18 years for all categories.
Age relaxation applicable as per Gujarat Government rules.
๐ฐ Pay Scale / Salary
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Fixed Pay: โน40,800/- per month for the first 5 years.
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Regular Pay Scale (Post probation): โน29,200 โ โน92,300 (Level-5 of 7th Pay Commission).
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All appointments and pay benefits are subject to final decisions by the Honโble Supreme Court in pending cases (SLP No.14124/2012 & 14125/2012).
๐งพ Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Refundable? |
|---|---|---|
| All categories (including PWD) | โน400/- | Yes, if candidate appears for the exam |
๐ Exam Pattern
The competitive exam will be conducted in MCQ format with negative marking (ยผ mark deducted for each wrong answer). The exam will be held in two parts.
๐ Part A โ Logical & Quantitative Reasoning
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation | 30 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 |
| Total | 60 Marks |
๐ Part B โ Subject Knowledge & General Awareness
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Constitution, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English Comprehension | 30 |
| Subject-Specific Questions | 120 |
| Total | 150 Marks |
๐น Combined Total: 210 Questions | 210 Marks | Time: 3 Hours (180 minutes)
๐น Negative Marking: ยผ mark for each wrong answer
๐ง Syllabus Level
The difficulty level of the exam will be equivalent to the educational qualification required for the post (i.e., Diploma level).
๐ฅ๏ธ How to Apply Online?
Follow the steps to fill the online application form on OJAS:
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Visit: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in
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Click on โApply Onlineโ and select GSSSB.
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Choose Advertisement No. 323/202526 โ Dental Technician (Class-3) and click Apply.
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Fill in your personal, educational, and category details carefully.
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Upload required certificates.
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Submit and confirm your application.
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Save and print your final application form.
Note: Only the last confirmed application will be considered valid in case of multiple submissions.
๐ Important Links
| Title | Link |
|---|---|
| ๐น Apply Online | Click Here |
| ๐น GSSSB Notification | Click Here |
| ๐น GSSSB Official Website | gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
| ๐น Telegram Channel | Join Now |
| ๐น WhatsApp Updates | Join Now |
๐ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date to Apply | 07 July 2025 (14:00 hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 July 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| Exam Date | To be announced on GSSSB Website |
| Call Letter Download | Before Exam Date |
๐ Key Takeaways
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Special Recruitment Drive with only 2 reserved posts for PWD candidates.
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Educational qualification must be carefully matched with official rules.
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Application accepted only online through the OJAS portal.
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Refundable exam fee if the candidate appears for the exam.
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Final selection will be based on a competitive written exam (MCQ).
โ FAQs โ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Who can apply for this recruitment?
Only differently-abled (PWD) candidates with required qualifications can apply.
Q2. What is the age relaxation for female PWD candidates?
Up to 45 years, with a maximum relaxation of 20 years for reserved category females.
Q3. How will the exam be conducted?
In MCQ format (online/offline as decided), with negative marking.
Q4. What is the fixed pay during the probation period?
โน40,800/- per month for the first 5 years.
Q5. Is the exam fee refundable?
Yes, only for candidates who appear for the exam.
๐ฃ๏ธ Final Thoughts
The GSSSB Dental Technician Recruitment 2025 is a great opportunity for qualified PWD candidates to secure a reputed government job. Ensure all documents are ready before applying and avoid last-minute rush. Read the official advertisement thoroughly before submission.
For future updates like exam date, call letter, and answer key, keep checking gsssb.gujarat.gov.in regularly.
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