- Recruitment drive for 50 Municipal Engineer, Class-3 positions under the Urban Development and Urban Housing Department, Government of Gujarat.
- Opportunity for Civil Engineering graduates to secure a government job in Gujarat.
- Fixed monthly pay of âš49,600 for the first five years, followed by Level-7 pay scale (âš39,900ââš1,26,600) after satisfactory service.
- Single-stage objective MCQ test (CBRT/OMR) for selection.
- Applications open from 27 July 2026 to 10 August 2026 via ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
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Municipal Engineer, Class-3 Recruitment 2026
Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board
Total Vacancies
50
Job Location
Gujarat, India
Apply Start
27 Jul 2026
Apply Deadline
10 Aug 2026
đ Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Diploma (diploma), Polytechnic Diploma (polytechnic-diploma), B.Tech (btech), B.E. (be), Equivalent Qualification (equivalent-qualification) |
| Number of Vacancies | 50 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | âš49,600 - âš126,600 Per Month |
| Age Limits | 18 to 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | None |
| Application Fee | - âš500 for Unreserved (UR/General) category candidates. - âš400 for Reserved categories (Women of all categories, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PWD, Ex-servicemen). - Fees must be paid online via debit card, internet banking, UPI, or wallet. - Fees are refunded only to candidates who appear for the examination. |
đ Details & Description
đ Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a citizen of India or meet eligibility criteria as per Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967.
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering/Technology or equivalent recognized qualification.
- Basic knowledge of Computer Applications as per Gujarat government rules.
- Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi.
- Eligible disciplines include Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, Highway Engineering, Urban Planning, Environmental Engineering, and related specializations (38 disciplines listed in the official notification).
- Minimum age: 18 years; Maximum age: 35 years as on 10 August 2026.
- Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories, women, PWD candidates, and ex-servicemen as per government norms.
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering/Technology or equivalent recognized qualification.
- Basic knowledge of Computer Applications as per Gujarat government rules.
- Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi.
- Eligible disciplines include Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, Highway Engineering, Urban Planning, Environmental Engineering, and related specializations (38 disciplines listed in the official notification).
- Minimum age: 18 years; Maximum age: 35 years as on 10 August 2026.
- Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories, women, PWD candidates, and ex-servicemen as per government norms.
âī¸ Selection Process
- Selection based on a single-stage objective MCQ competitive examination (CBRT/OMR).
- Exam divided into two parts: Part-A (90 marks) and Part-B (120 marks).
- Part-A covers Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Quantitative Aptitude, Indian Constitution, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English Comprehension.
- Part-B focuses on Civil Engineering subject-related questions.
- Total duration: 3 hours (180 minutes) for both parts combined.
- Negative marking: 1/4th mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- Minimum qualifying standard: 40% separately in both Part-A and Part-B.
- Candidates who qualify will be called for document verification (roughly twice the number of vacancies per category).
- Final merit-based selection list and waiting list will be published after document verification.
- Exam divided into two parts: Part-A (90 marks) and Part-B (120 marks).
- Part-A covers Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Quantitative Aptitude, Indian Constitution, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English Comprehension.
- Part-B focuses on Civil Engineering subject-related questions.
- Total duration: 3 hours (180 minutes) for both parts combined.
- Negative marking: 1/4th mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- Minimum qualifying standard: 40% separately in both Part-A and Part-B.
- Candidates who qualify will be called for document verification (roughly twice the number of vacancies per category).
- Final merit-based selection list and waiting list will be published after document verification.
đˇī¸ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (with reservation for UR, EWS, SC, ST, SEBC, PWD, and Ex-servicemen)
đ Required Documents
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
- Birth date proof or school leaving certificate.
- Category certificate (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) where applicable.
- Non-Creamy Layer certificate for SEBC candidates.
- Income and Asset Certificate for EWS candidates.
- Disability certificate for PWD candidates (where applicable).
- Ex-servicemen discharge/identity documents (where applicable).
- Computer knowledge certificate or relevant mark sheet.
- Recent passport-size photograph (white background) and signature in JPG format.
- Birth date proof or school leaving certificate.
- Category certificate (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) where applicable.
- Non-Creamy Layer certificate for SEBC candidates.
- Income and Asset Certificate for EWS candidates.
- Disability certificate for PWD candidates (where applicable).
- Ex-servicemen discharge/identity documents (where applicable).
- Computer knowledge certificate or relevant mark sheet.
- Recent passport-size photograph (white background) and signature in JPG format.
đŗ Application Fee Details
- âš500 for Unreserved (UR/General) category candidates.
- âš400 for Reserved categories (Women of all categories, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PWD, Ex-servicemen).
- Fees must be paid online via debit card, internet banking, UPI, or wallet.
- Fees are refunded only to candidates who appear for the examination.
- âš400 for Reserved categories (Women of all categories, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PWD, Ex-servicemen).
- Fees must be paid online via debit card, internet banking, UPI, or wallet.
- Fees are refunded only to candidates who appear for the examination.
â Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the GSSSB Municipal Engineer Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 50 vacancies for the post of Municipal Engineer, Class-3.
Q.
What is the last date to submit the online application for this recruitment?
The last date to apply online is 10 August 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Q.
What educational qualifications are required to apply for the Municipal Engineer position?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Technology, or an equivalent recognized qualification, along with basic computer knowledge and proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi.
Q.
What is the age limit for candidates applying to this recruitment?
Candidates must be between 18 and 35 years of age as of 10 August 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories, women, and persons with disabilities as per government rules.
Q.
What is the salary structure for the selected Municipal Engineer candidates?
Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly pay of âš49,600 for the first five years. After five years of satisfactory service, they will be placed in the regular Level-7 pay scale ranging from âš39,900 to âš1,26,600.