GSSSB Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Class-3 Posts (Special Drive)
The Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) has officially released a detailed notification for the recruitment of Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-3. This recruitment is part of a Special Recruitment Drive specifically aimed at Divyang (Persons with Disabilities) candidates for the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) under the Port and Transport Department.

This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to secure a government job in Gujarat. Interested candidates who fulfill the educational and age requirements are encouraged to submit their applications through the OJAS portal starting from May 15, 2026. Make sure to read the full notification to understand the syllabus, exam pattern, and other essential guidelines before applying.
| Recruitment Body | Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 409/2026-27 |
| Post Name | Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-3 |
| Total Vacancies | 01 (Special Drive for Divyang) |
| Application Mode | Online (OJAS) |
| Location | Gujarat |
| Official Website | gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
GSSSB Assistant Engineer Electrical Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Electrical) – Class 3 | Divyang (Special Recruitment) | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria for GSSSB Recruitment
Candidates must be citizens of India or meet the nationality requirements as specified in the Gujarat Civil Services rules. Additionally, candidates must possess a valid disability certificate showing 40% or more disability to be eligible for this special recruitment drive.
Educational Qualification: GSSSB Assistant Engineer
To apply for the GSSSB Assistant Engineer Electrical Recruitment, candidates must possess the following qualifications:
- A Diploma in Electrical Engineering obtained from a Technical Examination Board or any University/Institution established by law in India.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications as per the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment Rules.
- Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi, or both.
Age Limit for GSSSB Recruitment
As of May 29, 2026, the age limit requirements are:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years
- Relaxation: For Divyang candidates, an additional 10 years relaxation is provided for males (Max age 43) and 15 years for females (Max age 45), including the 5-year female category relaxation.
Application Fees: GSSSB Assistant Engineer
Candidates must pay the application fee online through the OJAS platform via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| Divyang (Reserved) Candidates | Rs. 400/- |
Note: The fee is refundable to those candidates who appear for the examination.
Selection Process for Assistant Engineer Posts
The selection for GSSSB Assistant Engineer Electrical Recruitment will be based on a competitive exam consisting of two parts:
- Part A (90 Marks): Reasoning & Data Interpretation (30), Quantitative Aptitude (30), Constitution of India (10), Current Affairs (10), and Comprehension (Gujarati & English) (10).
- Part B (120 Marks): Questions related to Technical Qualification (Electrical Engineering).
- Exam Mode: CBRT (Computer Based Response Test) or OMR.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
How to Apply for GSSSB Assistant Engineer Electrical Recruitment
- Visit the official OJAS website at https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Click on the “Online Application” tab and then select “Apply”.
- Find the advertisement for GSSSB/202627/409 (Assistant Engineer Electrical).
- Click on “Apply Now” and enter your Registration Number or fill in the new application form.
- Fill in all personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload a scanned photograph and signature (Passport size, white background preferred).
- Confirm your application to generate a Confirmation Number.
- Pay the required application fee online.
- Print the application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download Notification |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Site |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date for Online Application | May 15, 2026 (14:00 onwards) |
| Closing Date for Online Application | May 29, 2026 (Until 23:59) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | June 01, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced later |
Key Takeaways
- The recruitment is exclusively for Divyang candidates.
- The initial salary is a fixed pay of Rs. 49,600/- for the first five years.
- Selection is via a 210-mark combined exam (General + Technical).
- Ensure all original documents (Educational, Age, Disability Certificate) are ready before applying.
Final Thoughts on GSSSB Assistant Engineer Electrical Recruitment
The GSSSB Assistant Engineer Electrical Recruitment 2026 is a significant step toward inclusive employment for technically qualified individuals with disabilities. Given the limited number of vacancies and the specialized nature of the role, candidates should focus heavily on the Part B technical syllabus provided in the official notification. For more updates on Gujarat government jobs, keep following Maru Gujarat.
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