GSSSB Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025 notification is out โ and weโve converted the official details into a clear, friendly guide so you can apply without mistakes. Weโll walk you step-by-step through vacancy details, eligibility, age rules, exam pattern, fees, salary, selection process, how to apply on OJAS, important dates, and key takeaways. Read carefully and act early โ we donโt want you to miss deadlines. โ

Key highlights / Overview (GSSSB Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025) ๐
| Particulars | Details |
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| Organization | Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 327/202526 |
| Post Name (keyword) | Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 145 (105 + 40) |
| Category | Class-3, Direct Recruitment (Competitive Exam) |
| Application Mode | Online via OJAS portal |
| Online Apply Window | 28-08-2025 (14:00) to 11-09-2025 (23:59) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 14-09-2025 (23:59) |
| Initial Pay (fixed) | โน26,000 / month (first 5 years) |
| Official Websites | OJAS โข GSSSB |
Vacancy Details โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025 ๐งพ
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Recruitment Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Assistant (Class-3) | 145 (105 + 40) | Direct recruitment by competitive exam |
Note: The advertisement covers Laboratory Assistant vacancies under two offices (medical education & research and medical services office) combined for a total of 145 posts. We include only the numbers shown in the official notice.
โณ๏ธ Eligibility criteria โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
Before you apply, check that you meet all of these core conditions:
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Nationality: Indian citizen (or as per Rule-7 of Gujarat Civil Services Classification & Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967).
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Age: Minimum 18 years and maximum 33 years as on the last date to apply (unless category-based relaxations apply).
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Education: Passed Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry and English subjects from a recognized board.
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Computer Knowledge: Basic knowledge of computer application as prescribed in Gujarat Civil Services rules (1967).
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Language: Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
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Documents: You must possess ORIGINAL certificates for all claims (education, age, category, PwBD/ex-serviceman, domicile) for document verification.
We strongly advise you to fill the online form exactly as your certificates show โ mismatches may lead to rejection.
๐ Educational qualification โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
The official advertisement states the minimum educational requirement as:
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Passed Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) Examination with Physics, Chemistry and English from the Secondary or Higher Secondary Education Board.
Plus:
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Basic knowledge of computer application (as per Gujarat rules).
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Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
Important: The advertisement includes only the key points in the application form โ at the time of final selection the full recruitment rules will be applied. So please ensure your HSC / equivalent certificate matches the requirement.
๐ฏ Age limit & age relaxation โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
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As on last date to apply: Minimum 18 years โ Maximum 33 years.
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Age relaxation is allowed as per state rules:
| Category | Relaxation | Maximum age allowed |
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| General category โ Women | +5 years | 38 years |
| Reserved category โ Men | +5 years | 38 years |
| Reserved category โ Women (5+5) | +10 years | 43 years |
| General category PwBD โ Men | +10 years | 43 years |
| General category PwBD โ Women (10+5) | +15 years | 45 years |
| Reserved PwBD โ Men (5+10) | +15 years | 45 years |
| Reserved PwBD โ Women (5+10+5) | +20 years | 45 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service period + 3 years (as applicable) | Up to 45 years (depending on rule) |
If youโre already in Gujarat government service, additional relaxation may be available as per the recruitment rules โ check the notification.
๐ต Pay scale / Salary โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
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Initial appointment: Fixed monthly pay โน26,000/- for the first five years, plus other benefits referenced in government resolutions.
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After five years (on satisfactory service): Candidate may be eligible for regular appointment in the 7th Pay Commission scale Level-2 (โน19,900 โ โน63,200), subject to rules and conditions.
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Note: The final regularization is subject to performance and the conditions mentioned in government orders and judicial decisions referenced in the notification.
๐ณ Application fee & refund policy โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
GSSSB fee rules (as per the advertisement):
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Unreserved category (Male) โ Primary exam fee โน500/-.
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Anamat / Reserved categories (all women, SC/ST, SEBC, EWS, PwBD, Ex-servicemen) โ โน400/-.
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Mode of payment: Online only via OJAS (Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI / Wallet).
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Fee refund: The fee paid will be refunded to candidates who appear for the examination. In other words, candidates who attend the exam can claim refund as per board procedure.
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Important deadlines: After submission of the online application and obtaining the confirmation number, you must pay the fee online by 14-09-2025 (23:59). If the e-receipt is not generated, your fee is not considered paid and your application will be invalid.
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Transaction charges (if any) are payable by the candidate.
Keep the e-receipt and a print of your application form safe โ you will need these during document verification and for any fee refund.
๐ Selection process โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
The selection process will follow these official steps:
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Online application (OJAS) and online fee payment.
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Written competitive examination โ MCQ format (CBRT / OMR).
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Answer key publication and an objection window (if applicable) per GSSSB rules.
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Shortlisting & document verification of successful candidates.
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Final merit list based on written exam marks and document verification.
Keep originals of all certificates ready. Any mismatch between application and documents can lead to cancellation of candidature.
๐ Exam pattern & syllabus โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
The written exam will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) administered in CBRT / OMR mode. The official advertisement provides the structure divided into Part-A and Part-B. We transcribe the exact scheme below:
๐น Exam pattern table (Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025)
| Section | Topic / Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part-A | Logical Ability & Data Interpretation | 30 |
| ย | Quantitative / Numerical Ability | 30 |
| Part-A Total | ย | 60 |
| Part-B | Constitution of India, Current Affairs, Gujarat & Administrative Knowledge | 30 |
| ย | Subject-related questions and their applied aspects (Laboratory / Technical knowledge) | 120 |
| Part-B Total | ย | 150 |
| Grand Total | Part-A + Part-B | 210 |
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Total Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes) for both parts together.
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Negative marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong MCQ.
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The syllabus for both parts follows the advertisementโs detailed syllabus (study Part-A for reasoning, data interpretation and numerical ability; Part-B for GK, Gujarat affairs and technical / subject knowledge related to laboratory assistance).
The official page notes the syllabus and that questions will be objective MCQs. Prepare accordingly.
๐ Important dates โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
| Event | Date & Time |
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| Online application start (OJAS) | 28-08-2025 (14:00) |
| Online application end (OJAS) | 11-09-2025 (23:59) |
| Last date for online fee payment | 14-09-2025 (23:59) |
| Exam date | To be notified on GSSSB / OJAS (watch websites) |
| Answer key / Results / Document verification | As per GSSSB schedule |
Weโll keep monitoring official portals. If you read this after the application window, note the deadline has passed.
โ How to apply โ Step-by-step (OJAS)
We recommend you follow these exact steps to avoid errors:
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Visit https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
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Register / Login on OJAS with valid mobile number and email. Save login details.
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Go to Apply Online and select Advt. No. 327/202526 โ Laboratory Assistant (Class-3).
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Fill the online application carefully using details exactly as on your certificates (name, father/husband name, DOB, category, education, domicile, disability/ex-serviceman if applicable).
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Upload scanned documents: passport photo, signature, HSC (Science) certificate & marksheet, ID proof, caste certificate (if applicable), PwBD/ex-serviceman certificate (if applicable), proof of domicile etc.
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Submit the application and note the Confirmation Number (mandatory for future actions).
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Pay the examination fee online (if applicable) by 14-09-2025 (23:59) via Debit Card / NetBanking / UPI / Wallet. Print fee receipt.
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Use the Print Application option to get a copy. Keep both printed application and payment receipt safely for verification.
Important application rules:
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Only the last confirmed application will be considered if multiple confirmed submissions are made.
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If more than one payment is made, refunds for duplicate payments may not be entertained โ so confirm carefully.
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Incomplete applications or missing fee receipts will render your application invalid.
๐ Documents checklist (what to keep ready)
Before you start the online form, prepare clear scanned copies of:
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Recent passport-size photograph & scanned signature.
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HSC (Science) certificate & mark sheet (Physics, Chemistry, English).
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Birth certificate / SSC (age proof).
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Caste certificate (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) if applicable.
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PwBD certificate / Ex-serviceman certificate if applicable.
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Domicile / Residence proof (Gujarat).
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ID proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence).
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Computer knowledge certificate (if available).
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Any experience certificate (if required or claimed).
Keep originals for document verification.
๐ Important links โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
| Purpose | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (OJAS) | Apply on OJAS |
| Official Notification & Updates (GSSSB) | GSSSB Official |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp (Maru Gujarat) | Click Here |
| Join Telegram (Maru Gujarat) | Click Here |
| Maru Gujarat Official Website | www.marugujarat.in |
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โจ Key takeaways โ Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
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Apply online at OJAS between 28-08-2025 (14:00) and 11-09-2025 (23:59).
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Total vacancies: 145 (direct recruitment).
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Qualification: HSC (Science โ Physics, Chemistry & English) + basic computer knowledge.
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Age: 18โ33 years (with relaxations per category).
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Exam pattern: Part-A (60 marks) + Part-B (150 marks) = 210 marks, 3 hours, negative marking 0.25.
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Application fee: โน500 (UR), โน400 (reserved / anamat categories) โ refundable to candidates who appear. Pay by 14-09-2025.
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Initial pay: โน26,000/- fixed per month for first five years; potential regularization to Level-2 after service.
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Double-check all details before confirming the online form โ mistakes canโt be reversed.
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1 โ Where do I apply for GSSSB Laboratory Assistant 2025?
A1 โ Apply online on OJAS: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in. Also check GSSSB website for updates.
Q2 โ What are the exact exam dates?
A2 โ The written exam date will be announced on GSSSB / OJAS. Keep checking the official portals.
Q3 โ What is the total mark & exam duration?
A3 โ 210 marks in total (Part-A 60 + Part-B 150) and 3 hours (180 minutes).
Q4 โ Is the application fee refundable?
A4 โ Yes โ the fee will be refunded to candidates who appear for the exam (follow refund process announced by GSSSB).
Q5 โ What documents are mandatory?
A5 โ HSC (Science) certificate & mark sheet, age proof, caste / PwBD / ex-serviceman certificates (if applicable), domicile, photo, signature and ID proof.
๐ก Final thoughts โ GSSSB Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2025
Weโve turned the official advertisement into this practical guide so you can apply correctly and confidently. Start by checking your HSC certificate, gather all documents, register on OJAS, and complete the form well before the deadline. We recommend applying early โ final-hour rush often causes errors or failed payments.
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