GSSSB Work Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 336 Posts
Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has released the official notification for 336 Work Assistant (Class-3) posts. Eligible candidates with Diploma in Civil Engineering can apply online through the official GSSSB portal: gsssb.gujarat.gov.in. The online application starts from 16 January 2026 at 02:00 PM and closes on 30 January 2026 at 11:59 PM.
GSSSB Work Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Overview
GSSSB invites online applications for 336 Work Assistant posts under Class-3. The recruitment requires candidates to hold a Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications recognized by the Government of India. Selected candidates will receive a fixed salary and will be governed by the 7th Pay Commission norms after completion of initial years.
| Organisation | Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) |
| Post Name | Work Assistant, Class-3 |
| Total Posts | 336 |
| Salary | Rs. 26,000 – Rs. 81,100/- Per Month |
| Qualification | Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent |
| Age Limit | 18 – 33 years (relaxation as per category) |
| Application Start Date | 16 January 2026 (02:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 January 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Official Website | gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Office Name | No. of Posts |
| Superintending Engineer (R&B) Circle, Ahmedabad | 44 |
| Superintending Engineer, City (R&B) Circle, Ahmedabad | 32 |
| Superintending Engineer (R&B) Circle, Mehsana | 29 |
| Superintending Engineer, Capital Planning Circle, Gandhinagar | 17 |
| Director, Garden Department, Gandhinagar | 03 |
| Superintending Engineer, National Highway Circle, Gandhinagar | 08 |
| Superintending Engineer (R&B) Circle, Vadodara | 106 |
| Superintending Engineer, National Highway Circle, Vadodara | 06 |
| Joint Director (Roads), Gujarat Engineering Research Institute, Vadodara | 11 |
| Superintending Engineer (R&B) Circle, Surat | 42 |
| Superintending Engineer (R&B) Circle-1, Rajkot | 24 |
| Superintending Engineer (R&B) Circle-2, Rajkot | 14 |
| Total | 336 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a recognized University/Institution in India.
- Equivalent qualifications include Diplomas in Civil Draftsman, Civil Technology, Construction Technology, Transportation Engineering, etc.
- Basic computer knowledge required as per Gujarat Civil Services rules.
- Language: Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
- Citizenship: Candidate must be an Indian citizen as per Gujarat Civil Service Rules.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering holders are NOT eligible.
Salary / Pay Scale
- First 5 years: Fixed salary of Rs. 26,000/- per month.
- After 5 years: Regular appointment in Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 – Rs. 81,100/-).
- Other government benefits will apply as per rules.
Age Limit (as on 30/01/2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
- Relaxations for women, reserved categories, PwD, and ex-servicemen as per rules.
Application Fee
- Unreserved: Rs. 500/-
- Reserved (All Women, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD, Ex-Servicemen): Rs. 400/-
- Fee to be paid online only via Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI or Wallets.
- Fee refunded to candidates who appear for examination.
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
| Notification Date | 15/01/2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 16/01/2026 (02:00 PM) |
| Online Application Last Date | 30/01/2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 02/02/2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Age, Education, Caste Certificates | As on 30/01/2026 |
Selection Process
Selection will be done through a **competitive online examination (CBRT/OMR)** in two parts:
- Part-A (90 Marks): Reasoning & Data Interpretation (30), Quantitative Aptitude (30), Constitution & Current Affairs, Gujarati & English Comprehension (30)
- Part-B (120 Marks): Questions related to Diploma/Technical Qualification
- Total: 210 questions / 210 marks, Duration: 3 hours
- Negative marking: 0.25 mark for wrong answer
- Minimum qualifying standard: 40% in both parts separately
- Merit list based on exam marks; 2x candidates called for certificate verification
How to Apply Online
- Visit official OJAS website: ojas.gujarat.gov.in
- Click on “Online Application” and select GSSSB.
- Select Advertisement No. 355/202526 for Work Assistant, Class-3, and click Apply.
- Fill personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload passport size photograph (white background) and signature in JPG format (photo 5×3.6 cm, signature 2.5×7.5 cm).
- Confirm application and note down Confirmation Number.
- Pay examination fee online before 02/02/2026 (11:59 PM).
- Take printout of application form and fee receipt.
- Download call letter/Hall Ticket from Board website when available.
General Instructions
- Read the full advertisement carefully before applying.
- Only online applications accepted; multiple applications may cancel candidature.
- Keep original documents ready for verification.
- All notifications will be published on GSSSB website.
- Maintain active mobile number and email throughout the recruitment process.
- Any incorrect info may lead to cancellation at any stage.
- Unfair means in exam will be punished as per Gujarat Public Examination Act, 2023.
Important Links
| Link | Action |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official GSSSB Website | Click Here |
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