GSSSB Municipal Engineer Recruitment 2025: The Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) has started a special recruitment drive for the post of Municipal Engineer, Class-3. This job is only for Divyangjan (Persons with Disabilities). The recruitment is being done under Advertisement No. 307/202526, and a total of 06 vacancies are available. These posts are in the Urban Development and Urban Housing Department of the Gujarat Government.
If you are a qualified Divyangjan candidate and want to work in the government sector, this is a great chance for you. Interested candidates can apply online through the OJAS (Online Job Application System) portal. The application process will begin on June 1, 2025, at 2:00 PM, and the last date to apply is June 15, 2025, at 11:59 PM.
Quick Overview of GSSSB Municipal Engineer Recruitment 2025
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB), Gandhinagar |
| Department | Urban Development and Urban Housing Department |
| Post Name | Municipal Engineer, Class-3 |
| Advertisement No. | 307/202526 |
| Total Vacancies | 06 (Reserved only for Divyangjan candidates) |
| Job Location | Gujarat |
| Recruitment Type | Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities |
| Application Start Date | June 1, 2025 (2:00 PM) |
| Application End Date | June 15, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Mode | Online via OJAS Portal |
GSSSB Municipal Engineer Vacancy Details for 2025
There are a total of 6 vacancies available for the post of Municipal Engineer, Class-3, which are reserved for candidates with specific disabilities. These openings are divided into different disability categories. Candidates must check carefully and make sure they belong to the correct disability group listed below. Only those who fall under these categories will be eligible to apply for the reserved posts.
Vacancy Distribution by Disability Category
| Disability Group Code | Type of Disability | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| A | Blindness or Low Vision (with 40% to 70% disability) | 02 |
| B | Deaf or Hard of Hearing (with 40% to 70% disability) | 02 |
| C | Locomotor Disability, including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack survivors, and muscular dystrophy (OA, BA*, OL, BL*, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SI) | 00 |
| D & E | Autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disabilities, mental illness (SLD, MI), and multiple disabilities involving groups A to D (with 40% to 70% disability) | 02 |
| Total | 06 |
GSSSB Municipal Engineer Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates must make sure they fulfill all the eligibility requirements by June 15, 2025, which is the last date to apply.
Educational Qualification:
Applicants should have a degree in Civil Engineering or Technology.
The Urban Development and Urban Housing Department has also approved a list of 38 specialized degrees that are considered equivalent to a Civil Engineering or Technology degree. Some of these specializations include:
- Civil Engineering
- Civil (Environmental & Pollution Control)
- Civil (Construction Technology)
- Construction Engineering and Management
- Water Resource Engineering
- Urban Planning
- Transportation Engineering
(To see the full list, candidates should check the official notification.)
Computer Skills:
Basic knowledge of computer applications is required.
Language Skills:
Candidates must have a good understanding of Gujarati or Hindi, or both.
Age Limit (As of June 15, 2025):
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 35 years
- Age relaxation is available for Divyangjan (Persons with Disabilities) candidates.
Important Dates for GSSSB Municipal Engineer Recruitment 2025
Remember these key dates for the GSSSB Municipal Engineer recruitment:
- Advertisement Number: 307/202526
- Online Application Starts: June 1, 2025, from 2:00 PM
- Online Application Ends: June 15, 2025, by 11:59 PM
- Last Date to Pay Application Fee Online: June 16, 2025, by 11:59 PM
- Exam Date: Will be announced later on the official GSSSB website
Salary and Benefits for GSSSB Municipal Engineer
Candidates selected for the Municipal Engineer (Class-3) position will get:
- Fixed Salary for the First 5 Years: ₹49,600 per month
- Other benefits according to official rules
- After 5 years, regular pay scale will be ₹39,900 to ₹1,26,600 (Level-7) as per the 7th Pay Commission
Selection Process for GSSSB Municipal Engineer 2025
The selection will be through one written exam that is multiple-choice based and done on a computer or OMR sheet.
- Exam Type: Computer Based Test (CBRT) / OMR with Multiple Choice Questions
- Level: Same as the educational qualification required for the job
- Exam has two parts: Part-A and Part-B
Part-A (60 marks):
- Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation – 30 marks
- Quantitative Aptitude – 30 marks
Part-B (150 marks):
- Constitution of India, Current Affairs, Gujarati and English Comprehension – 30 marks
- Civil Engineering related questions – 120 marks
- Total Questions: 210 (60 in Part-A and 150 in Part-B)
- Total Time: 3 hours (180 minutes)
- Negative Marking: For every wrong answer, 1/4th mark will be deducted
Answer Key:
- A provisional answer key will be released after the exam
- Candidates can raise objections
- Final answer key will be published after reviewing objections
- If any question is removed, its marks will be shared among the other valid questions proportionally
Qualifying Marks and Merit List
- Minimum qualifying marks: 40% separately in Part-A and Part-B for all categories
- This minimum cannot be lowered under any situation
- Merit list will be prepared based on the total marks
- Approximately twice the number of vacancies in each disability group will be called for document verification
- Final selection and waiting lists will be made based on merit and vacancies after document checking
Scribe and Extra Time for Divyangjan Candidates
- Candidates with benchmark disabilities or slow writing ability can apply for a scribe or extra time
- Eligible candidates can apply for this facility after receiving the admit card by following the instructions on the GSSSB website
- Blindness and Locomotor disability (both arms affected) candidates must submit disability certificate; no separate medical certificate for writing difficulty needed
- Other disabilities require a certificate as per the official Appendix-I
- Extra time allowed: 20 minutes per hour of the exam
How to Apply Online for GSSSB Municipal Engineer Recruitment 2025
- Go to the OJAS website
- Click on “Online Application,” then “Apply,” and select “GSSSB”
- Find Advertisement No. 307/202526 for Municipal Engineer, Class-3
- Read the full advertisement by clicking “More Details”
- Click “Apply Now”
- If you have One Time Registration (OTR), some details will be filled automatically
- Fill in your personal details carefully (fields marked with * are mandatory)
- Enter your educational qualifications
- Read the “Assurance” (declaration), select “Yes,” and save the form
- Note down your application number generated after saving
- Upload your photograph (5 cm x 3.6 cm, JPG, max 15 KB, white background, recent photo) and signature (2.5 cm x 7.5 cm, JPG, max 15 KB)
- Confirm your application by entering application number and birth date
- After confirmation, no edits are allowed
- Save your confirmation number carefully
- Print the application form and keep it safe until recruitment ends
- If you submit multiple applications, only the last confirmed one will be valid; others will be rejected
Application Fees for GSSSB Municipal Engineer 2025
- Reserved Category (Divyangjan): ₹400
- Refund Policy: Fee will be refunded only to candidates who attend the exam
- Payment Method: Online only (Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, Wallet)
- Last Date for Payment: June 16, 2025, by 11:59 PM
- Pay via OJAS website under “Online Application” → “Print Application Form / Pay Fees”
- Transaction charges are paid by the candidate
- Print and save the e-receipt after payment
- Applications without fee payment will be rejected and no refund will be given
| Important Links | Link |
|---|---|
| Notification | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
