GSSSB Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 110 Government Vacancies

Published Date: 17 June 2026

The Gujarat Secondary Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has released the official notification for Assistant Engineer (Mechanical), Class-3 Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 419/202627. A total of 110 vacancies have been announced for appointment in the Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board (GWSSB) under the Narmada, Water Resources, Water Supply and Kalpsar Department.

Candidates holding a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering can apply online through the OJAS portal from 15 June 2026 to 29 June 2026.

GSSSB Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

Special Reservations:

• Ex-Servicemen: 11 Posts

• Divyang Candidates: Separate Advertisement No. 421/202627

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering OR

• Diploma in Automobile Engineering

from a recognized Technical Examination Board or University established by law in India.

Additionally:

• Basic Computer Knowledge is mandatory.

• Knowledge of Gujarati, Hindi, or both languages is required.

Age Limit (As on 29 June 2026)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years

• Maximum Age: 33 Years

Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories, women candidates, Divyang candidates, and ex-servicemen as per Gujarat Government rules.

Application Fee

Note: The application fee will be refunded to candidates who appear in the examination.

Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive:

First Five Years

• Fixed Pay: ?49,600 per month

After Completion of Five Years

• Pay Scale Level-7:

• ?39,900 – ?1,26,600 per month

• Additional Government Allowances as applicable

Selection Process

The recruitment examination will consist of:

Part-A (90 Marks)

• Reasoning & Data Interpretation – 30 Marks

• Quantitative Aptitude – 30 Marks

• Constitution of India – 10 Marks

• Current Affairs – 10 Marks

• Gujarati & English Comprehension – 10 Marks

Part-B (120 Marks)

• Mechanical Engineering & Automobile Engineering Subject Questions

Exam Pattern

• Total Marks: 210

• Duration: 3 Hours

• Negative Marking: 0.25 Mark Deduction for Each Wrong Answer

• Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% in Part-A and Part-B separately

How to Apply Online?

Follow these steps:

1. Visit the OJAS Gujarat Portal.

2. Click on "Online Application".

3. Select Advertisement No. 419/202627.

4. Complete the registration process.

5. Fill in personal and educational details.

6. Upload photograph and signature.

7. Confirm the application.

8. Pay the application fee online.

9. Download and print the application form.

Required Documents

• Diploma Certificate

• Mark Sheets

• Passport Size Photograph

• Signature

• Aadhaar Card

• Category Certificate (if applicable)

• Computer Knowledge Certificate

• Experience Certificate (if required)

Key Highlights

? 110 Government Engineering Vacancies

? Diploma Holders Eligible

? Attractive Salary Package

? Application Fee Refund for Exam Attendees

? Permanent Gujarat Government Career Opportunity

? Recruitment Through Competitive Examination

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for GSSSB Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 29 June 2026.

How many vacancies are available?

A total of 110 vacancies have been announced.

What qualification is required?

Candidates must possess a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering.

What is the salary offered?

Selected candidates will receive ?49,600 per month during the first five years and later Pay Level-7 salary benefits.

Is there negative marking?

Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

Conclusion

The GSSSB Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) Recruitment 2026 offers an excellent opportunity for diploma engineers seeking a stable and rewarding government career in Gujarat. Eligible candidates should complete their application process before 29 June 2026 and begin preparing for the competitive examination.