GSSSB CCE Recruitment 2026 Notification OUT – Apply Online for 7338 Group A & Group B Posts
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 05 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 March 2026 |
| Vacancies Updated (Amendment 2) | 7338 Posts (Feb 2026) |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
Age Limit
Qualification
- Group A Posts: Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline from a recognised university
- Group B Posts: HSC (Class 12th) or Graduation depending on the specific post
- Knowledge of Gujarati language preferred/required for most posts
- Indian Citizen and Gujarat domicile for most posts
Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has officially released the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2026 notification for the recruitment of 7338 Group A and Group B posts. This is one of the largest state government recruitment drives in Gujarat, offering a wide variety of Class III level positions across multiple government departments. After the release of Amendment No. 2, the vacancy count was increased by 914 posts to reach a total of 7338. The online application deadline is 02 March 2026, and candidates who have already applied do not need to re-apply.
Candidates across Gujarat seeking stable government employment in administrative, clerical, and technical roles should not miss this opportunity. Eligible candidates aged between 20 to 35 years (with relaxations for reserved categories) can apply online through the official GSSSB/OJAS portal at ojas.gujarat.gov.in. The examination date has not been announced yet but is expected to be declared soon after the application process closes.
GSSSB CCE 2026 – Overview
Refer to the vacancy table below for complete details about the posts, salary, and eligibility.
Post Categories
- Group A Posts: Higher-level positions in various Gujarat government departments with pay scale Level-5 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400).
- Group B Posts: Clerk and equivalent posts with a fixed pay of ₹19,950 for the first 5 years, then regular pay scale applies.
Eligibility Criteria
- Group A Posts: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university (stream/subject as per specific post requirements).
- Group B Posts: Minimum HSC (Class 12th) or Graduation depending on the specific post applied for.
- Candidates must be Gujarati-speaking or conversant with Gujarati language for most posts.
- Knowledge of computers/typing in Gujarati may be required for certain posts.
- Candidates must be citizens of India and domicile of Gujarat for most posts.
Age Limit
Age is calculated as on 02-03-2026 (the last date of application):
- General (Male): 20 to 35 years
- General (Female): 20 to 40 years (5 years relaxation)
- Reserved Category Male (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS): 20 to 40 years
- Reserved Category Female: 20 to 45 years
- PwD (General Male): 20 to 45 years
- Maximum age with any relaxation shall not exceed 45 years.
Application Fee
- All Categories: ₹500 (one-time payment for the combined exam)
- Payment via online mode (Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking) through the OJAS portal.
- Fee once paid is non-refundable.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | February 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 05 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 March 2026 |
| Amendment No. 2 (Vacancy Increase) | February 2026 (7338 posts updated) |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
Selection Process
The selection process for GSSSB CCE 2026 consists of the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Written Test): Objective-type MCQ paper covering General Knowledge, Gujarati Language, Arithmetic, and General Intelligence. Qualifying in nature.
- Main Examination: Descriptive or objective paper covering subjects specific to the post applied for.
- Skill Test / Typing Test: Applicable for posts requiring computer proficiency or typing skills.
- Document Verification: Original certificates verified for shortlisted candidates.
- Medical Examination: As per post requirements.
Salary Structure
- Group A Posts: Pay Matrix Level-5 – ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400 per month + DA and allowances.
- Group B Posts: Fixed pay of ₹19,950 per month for the first 5 years. Thereafter, regular pay scale applies.
Required Documents
- SSC (Class 10th) Mark Sheet and Certificate
- HSC (Class 12th) Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Graduation Degree and Marksheets (if applicable)
- Gujarat Domicile Certificate
- Caste/EWS Certificate (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) from competent authority
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card / Valid Photo ID
- Recent Passport-size Photograph and Signature
How to Apply for GSSSB CCE Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official OJAS portal: ojas.gujarat.gov.in or the GSSSB website: gsssb.gujarat.gov.in.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link for GSSSB CCE 2026 notification.
- Register using your Aadhaar number and basic details to create a profile.
- Fill in educational, personal, and other required details carefully.
- Upload scanned photograph and signature in the prescribed dimensions.
- Pay the application fee of ₹500 through available online payment options.
- Review all entered details and click "Final Submit".
- Download and print the application confirmation slip for reference.
Note: Candidates who have already submitted their application before the vacancy amendment need not apply again. The updated vacancies will be reflected in the merit list. Read the official GSSSB notification carefully for post-wise eligibility before applying.
Vacancy Details
| Organization | Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) |
| Exam Name | Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2026 |
| Post Category | Group A & Group B (Class III) |
| Total Vacancies | 7338 (After Amendment No. 2) |
| Salary | Group A: ₹44,900–₹1,42,400 | Group B: ₹19,950 (Fixed – 5 yrs) |
| Qualification | 12th Pass / Graduation (post-wise) |
| Age Limit | 20–35 yrs (General Male) | Relaxation for reserved categories |
| Application Fee | ₹500 (All Categories) |
| Apply Mode | Online (ojas.gujarat.gov.in) |
| Last Date | 02 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Official Website | gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
