The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has released the official recruitment notification for the post of Helper. The corporation has invited online applications from eligible candidates for preparing the selection list and waiting list for Helper Class posts.
A total of 2510 Helper vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications through the official OJAS Gujarat website. The online application process will be available from 07 September 2026 to 06 October 2026.
Official Notification PDF: GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026
GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organization Name | Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) |
| Post Name | Helper |
| Total Vacancies | 2510 Posts |
| Job Type | Government Job |
| Salary | Rs. 21,100/- per month (Fixed Pay for Five Years) |
| Qualification | ITI Pass in Relevant Trade |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 Years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | MCQ Examination and Apprenticeship Weightage |
| Official Website | gsrtc.in |
GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 07 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 06 October 2026 (23:59 Hours) |
| Process Fee Payment Last Date | 08 October 2026 (23:59 Hours) |
GSRTC Helper Vacancy 2026 Details
GSRTC has announced a total of 2510 vacancies for the Helper Class post. The vacancies are distributed among different categories as per reservation rules.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Helper | 2510 |
GSRTC Helper Salary 2026
Selected candidates will be appointed as Helper on a fixed pay basis. The selected candidates will receive a monthly fixed salary of Rs. 21,100/- for five years. After successful completion of five years of service, candidates may be eligible for regular appointment as per GSRTC rules.
GSRTC Helper Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates applying for GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 must fulfil the required educational qualification, age limit and other eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification.
GSRTC Helper Educational Qualification 2026
Candidates should have passed ITI from a government-recognized Industrial Training Institute in any one of the specified trades.
Eligible ITI trades include:
- Mechanic Motor Vehicle
- Mechanic Diesel
- General Mechanic
- Fitter
- Turner
- Electrician
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Automobile Body Repairer
- Welder
- Welder-cum-Fabricator
- Other specified trades mentioned in the notification
GSRTC Helper Additional Qualification Preference
Candidates who have completed apprenticeship in the same trade as their ITI qualification and possess the required NCVT certificate and marksheet will be given preference.
GSRTC Helper Age Limit 2026
The minimum age required to apply for GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 is 18 years. The maximum age limit varies according to category.
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General Male | 35 Years |
| General Female | 40 Years |
| Reserved Category Male | 40 Years |
| Reserved Category Female | 45 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 45 Years |
| Divyang Candidates | 45 Years |
GSRTC Helper Selection Process 2026
The selection process for GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 will be based on a written MCQ examination and apprenticeship certificate weightage.
- MCQ Based Examination (100 Marks)
- Apprenticeship Certificate Weightage (10 Marks)
- Merit List Preparation
- Document Verification
The final merit list will be prepared based on the weightage of examination marks and apprenticeship certificate marks.
GSRTC Helper Exam Pattern 2026
The examination will consist of a 100 marks MCQ-based paper. The duration of the examination will be 2 hours.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge, Gujarat History, Geography and Current Affairs | 30 Marks |
| Gujarati Grammar | 5 Marks |
| English Grammar | 5 Marks |
| Trade Related Questions | 50 Marks |
| Basic Computer Knowledge | 10 Marks |
| Total | 100 Marks |
GSRTC Helper Application Fee 2026
Candidates have to pay the prescribed examination process fee while submitting the online application form. The detailed fee information should be checked from the official notification and OJAS application portal.
How to Apply for GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official OJAS Gujarat website.
- Open the GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Read all instructions carefully.
- Click on the online application link.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill in personal, educational and other required details.
- Upload photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready while applying online and during the document verification process:
- Recent passport size photograph.
- Signature of the candidate.
- Valid photo identity proof.
- Date of Birth proof certificate.
- ITI Certificate and Mark Sheet.
- NCVT Certificate and Mark Sheet, if applicable.
- Apprenticeship Certificate, if applicable.
- Caste Certificate for reserved category candidates.
- Disability Certificate for Divyang candidates, if applicable.
- Ex-Servicemen related documents, if applicable.
- Other documents required as mentioned in the official notification.
GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 Apprenticeship Weightage
Candidates possessing an apprenticeship certificate in the same trade as their ITI qualification will receive additional weightage during the selection process.
| Qualification | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Apprenticeship Certificate in Relevant Trade | 10 Marks |
The apprenticeship certificate must be from a recognized authority and candidates must submit the required documents during verification.
GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 Merit List
The merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the written examination and apprenticeship certificate weightage.
- Written Examination: 100 Marks
- Apprenticeship Certificate Weightage: 10 Marks
- Final selection will be based on the prescribed merit criteria.
GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 Examination Instructions
- The examination will be conducted through an objective type MCQ paper.
- The question paper will contain 100 questions carrying 100 marks.
- The examination duration will be 2 hours.
- Candidates must carry the required documents and admit card during the examination.
- Only eligible candidates will be allowed to appear in the examination.
- Candidates should carefully read all instructions provided in the admit card.
- Use of unfair means during the examination will result in cancellation of candidature.
GSRTC Helper Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Candidates must verify their eligibility before submitting the online application.
- Only online applications submitted through the prescribed portal will be accepted.
- Applicants must provide correct personal and educational details.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected.
- Candidates should keep their registered mobile number and email ID active.
- All certificates should be available at the time of document verification.
- The corporation reserves the right to modify the recruitment process according to requirements.
- Selection will be subject to document verification and eligibility conditions.
- False information or submission of incorrect documents may lead to cancellation of candidature.
- Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates.
