Overview of GSSSB AAE Recruitment 2026
The Gujarat Secondary Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has published the GSSSB AAE Recruitment 2026 notification under the advertisement number 419/202627. It highlights as many as 110 vacancies for Additional Assistant Engineer jobs as part of a major GSSSB recruitment drive. Applications for Gujarat Class 3 posts start on 15 June 2026 and end on 29 June 2026 at. The last date to complete the payment process is 01 July 2026. The application process is completely online through the OJAS platform, and candidates are advised not to wait till the deadline to submit applications. Read more details about GSSSB recruitment here. It is also important to note that One-Time Registration (OTR) is not the submission of GSSSB recruitment applications.
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Important Dates and Time for GSSSB AAE Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Date | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release | 15 June 2026 | - |
| Application Commencement | 15 June 2026 | 18:00 Hours |
| Application End | 29 June 2026 | 23:59 Hours |
| Payment Deadline | 01 July 2026 | 23:59 Hours |
| Eligibility Cut-Off | 29 June 2026 | - |
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Vacancy Breakdown for Additional Assistant Engineer Jobs
| Category | Vacancies | Women Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 38 | 12 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 15 | 05 |
| Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC) | 35 | 11 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 05 | 02 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 17 | 06 |
| Total | 110 | 36 |
Important Notes for Vacancies
- Reservation for the Disability category will be shared separately for a special recruitment drive.
- A total of 11 posts are reserved for Ex-Servicemen.
- The total number of vacancies is tentative, subject to increase or decrease at any time.
- Applications must be submitted through the OJAS platform only.
- A candidate's application is considered submitted only after the successful payment of application fee.
Application Fee for Gujarat Class 3 Posts
| Category | Application Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | ₹500/- |
| Reserved (Women of all categories, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PWD, Ex-Servicemen) | ₹400/- |
Important Pointers for Application Fee
- Application fee can only be submitted through online portal using Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking, or any other available method.
- Application fee is refundable only to those candidates who appear for the examination. Application fee will not be refunded to candidates who don't appear for the examination. Application fee will also not be refunded to candidates whose application is rejected by the Board.
- Payment link will close automatically after the deadline. Extension requests will, therefore, not be entertained.
- Save / Print payment confirmation page and / or transaction details for future reference.
- Successful payment of application fee is mandatory for an application to be considered as submitted.
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Qualifications Required as per Gujarat Secondary Service Selection Board (GSSSB) Notification 2026
| Qualifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Certificate (Diploma) | A Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical) or Automobile Engineering from the Technical Examination Board, a recognized university established under a Central or State Act, or an institution deemed to be a university under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. |
| Additional (IT-Related) | Basic computer knowledge as prescribed under the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967. |
| Linguistic | Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi or Both. |
Age Limit for GSSSB AAE Recruitment 2026
- Candidates should be at least 18 years as on 29 June 2026.
- Candidates should not be more than 33 years as on 29 June 2026.
- Age relaxations apply as per Government rules for different categories. Upper age limit may be relaxed for candidates who are already in Gujarat Government services, as per applicable rules.
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Category-Wise Upper Age Limit (After Relaxation)
| Category | Upper Age Limit (After Relaxation) |
|---|---|
| Unreserved Women Candidates | 40 Years |
| Reserved Category Male Candidates | 40 Years |
| Reserved Category Women Candidates | 45 Years |
| Unreserved Candidates with Disability (Male) | 45 Years |
| Unreserved Candidates with Disability (Women) | 45 Years |
| Reserved Category Candidates with Disability (Male) | 45 Years |
| Reserved Category Candidates with Disability (Women) | 45 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As applicable (Service period rendered plus 3 years) |
Applicable Pay Scale (Level - 7, 7th Pay Commission)
| Period | Monthly Pay (INR) |
|---|---|
| First Five Years | ₹49,600/- |
| Post Initial Period (After 5 Years) | From ₹39,900/- to ₹1,26,600/- (based on performance evaluation) |
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Application Process for GSSSB AAE Recruitment 2026
- 1Visit the official website, which is https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in, and click "Apply" under "Online Application."
- 2Select GSSSB and click "Apply" against the advertisement number 419/202627. Remember to view details before starting the application form.
- 3Fill in all the details that are mandatory, accept terms, and save the application form. Remember to note the generated Application Number for future reference.
- 4Upload photograph and signature as prescribed. Review all details carefully and click "Confirm Application." No changes are allowed after the application has been confirmed and the form has been submitted.
- 5Note Confirmation Number. Save / Print the application form for future reference.
Important Points for Application Process
- Application form can only be submitted one time. In case of multiple applications, only the last confirmed application will be considered.
- The photograph should be in JPG format with a maximum size of 15 KB. Dimensions should be 5 cm height and 3.6 cm width.
- The photograph should have a white background. It should not be older than one year from the date of application.
- The signature should be in JPG format with a maximum size of 15 KB. Dimensions should be 2.5 cm height and 7.5 cm width.
- Note transaction details and Confirmation Number immediately after completing the respective stages.
- Fees paid against multiple applications will not be adjusted or refunded.
- Submitting the application form does not confirm selection for Gujarat class 3 posts.
Selection Process for Additional Assistant Engineer Jobs
- 1Candidates will be evaluated based on the submission of applications.
- 2Selected candidates will be called for the exam, date & time for which will be shared by the Board later.
- 3Candidates who qualify the exam will be called for the verification of their documents.
- 4Final merit list and waiting list (if applicable) will be published on the official website. Appointment recommendations will be sent to the Board.
- 5Selected candidates are recommended to join the position within the prescribed time.
Examination Pattern for Mechanical Engineering Jobs
| Part | Subject | Possible Major Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Reasoning & Data Interpretation | - | 30 |
| A | Quantitative Aptitude | - | 30 |
| A | Constitution, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English | - | 30 |
| B | Technical Subject (Mechanical Engineering) | Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Power Engineering, I.C. Engines, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, Engineering Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, Kinematics and Theory of Machines, Engineering Materials, Manufacturing Processes, Metrology and Inspection, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Operations Research, and Current Trends in these fields. | 120 |
| Total | - | - | 210 |
Important Notes for Examination Pattern
- The examination is a Computer-Based Response Test. Provisional answer key is likely to be published after the exam.
- Every correct answer gets 1 mark.
- Every wrong answer gets a deduction of 1/4 of the applicable mark.
- Both parts of the examination have to be completed within 3 hours, or 180 minutes.
- Part A and Part B have a minimum qualifying mark of 40% individually for all categories of candidates.
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Facilities for Divyang Candidates
- Candidates with benchmark disabilities who have limitations in writing can seek the scribe facility or compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour of examination.
- Eligible candidates are required to download and submit the admit card to [email protected] at least 2 days before the examination.
- Additional certificates (as & if applicable) may have to be submitted by candidates.
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