GPSSB Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) 2026 – 200 Posts | Apply Online
Gujarat Panchayat Service Selection Board (GPSSB), Gandhinagar has released Advertisement No. 01/2026 for recruitment of Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) – Class-3 in Panchayat Service. A total of 200 vacancies are to be filled through direct recruitment. Online applications are accepted from 11 April 2026 (1:00 PM) to 02 May 2026 (11:59 PM) at ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
Important Dates 2026
| Event |
Date |
| Online Application Start Date |
11 April 2026 (1:00 PM onwards) |
| Online Application Last Date |
02 May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date |
02 May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Process Fee (offline) Window |
04 May 2026 to 06 May 2026 |
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Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General (Unreserved) Candidates |
₹100 + SBI E-Pay Service Charge |
| SC / ST / SEBC / EWS Candidates |
Nil (No Fee) |
| Ex-Serviceman (All Categories) |
Nil (No Fee) |
| PwD / Divyang (All Categories) |
Nil (No Fee) |
| Process Fee (if online payment missed) |
₹500 - Cash at GPSSB Office (04–06 May 2026) |
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Age Limit (as on 02/05/2026)
| Category |
Relaxation |
Born Between (inclusive) |
| General Male |
Nil (Max 33 yrs) |
02/05/1993 – 02/05/2008 |
| Reserved (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) Male |
5 years |
02/05/1988 – 02/05/2008 |
| General Female |
5 years |
02/05/1988 – 02/05/2008 |
| Reserved Female (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) |
10 years |
02/05/1983 – 02/05/2008 |
| General PwD Male (40%+) |
10 years |
02/05/1983 – 02/05/2008 |
| General PwD Female (40%+) |
15 years |
02/05/1981 – 02/05/2008 |
| Reserved PwD Male (40%+) |
15 years |
02/05/1981 – 02/05/2008 |
| Reserved PwD Female (40%+) |
20 years |
02/05/1981 – 02/05/2008 |
| Ex-Serviceman |
Service period + 3 yrs |
Max 45 years |
Vacancy Details
| District |
Total |
| Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) |
200 |
- PwD Reservations: Category B (D/HH): 25 posts | Category C (OL/LC/DW/AAV/SD/SI/BA/BL): 2 posts | Category D&E: 1 post
- Women Reservations (out of 200): General Women: 38 seats | ST Women: 3 seats
- Ex-Serviceman: 00 reserved posts (adjustable as per rules)
Eligibility Criteria
| Criterion |
Details |
| Educational Qualification |
Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Technical Examination Board / University / Institution in India. |
| Computer Knowledge |
Basic computer application knowledge as per Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967. |
| Language |
Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both. |
| Nationality |
Indian citizen or as per Rule-7 of Gujarat Panchayat Service Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1998. |
Exam Pattern
| Subject |
Marks |
Medium |
Duration |
| General Awareness & General Knowledge |
35 |
Gujarati |
3 Hours |
| Gujarati Grammar |
20 |
Gujarati |
| English Language and Grammar |
20 |
English |
| General Mathematics, Reasoning & Data Interpretation |
25 |
Gujarati |
| Technical / Job Knowledge (Electrical Engineering) |
100 |
Gujarati / English |
| Total |
200 |
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3 Hours |
- Exam type: Objective MCQ - CBRT (Computer Based) or OMR based.
- Each correct answer: +1 mark. Wrong answer: −0.25 marks (negative marking applies).
- Minimum qualifying marks: 40% (for all categories).
- Tie-breaking: higher age first → then higher academic merit.
Selection Process
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Written Examination (CBRT / OMR) Objective MCQ test of 200 marks, 3-hour duration covering 5 subjects.
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Provisional Answer Key (P.A.K.) Released after exam; candidates may raise objections within the specified period.
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Final Answer Key (F.A.K.) & Provisional Result Provisional merit list published after reviewing all objections.
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Document Verification Candidates in provisional merit list are called for certificate verification.
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District Allocation & Final Selection List On-screen district allocation based on merit; Final Select List and Waiting List published.
Pay Scale
| Detail |
Information |
| Fixed Pay (First 5 Years – Contractual) |
₹40800/- per month |
| Regular Pay Scale (after 5 years) |
As per Government norms applicable at that time |
| Service Basis |
Contractual for 5 years; regular appointment on satisfactory performance |
How To Apply For GPSSB AAE (Electrical) 2026
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Visit Official Portal Go to ojas.gujarat.gov.in → Click "Current Advertisement" → Select GPSSB → Advertisement No. 01/2026.
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Register / OTR Login Apply using One Time Registration (OTR) number or fill details manually. Upload recent Photograph (≤15 KB JPG) and Signature (≤15 KB JPG).
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Fill Application Form Enter all personal, educational, caste, disability, ex-serviceman, and sports details carefully - exactly as per your original certificates.
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Confirm Application Review the preview, then click "Confirm Application". Note your Confirmation Number - no changes can be made after confirmation.
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Pay Application Fee General category candidates pay ₹100 + service charge via SBI E-Pay (Debit/Credit Card, UPI, Internet Banking, NEFT).
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Download & Save Print-out Take a print of the confirmed application and preserve it along with the Confirmation Number for all future stages.
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