The Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) has released a major recruitment notification for engineering diploma holders. The board is inviting online applications for 110 Additional Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) Class-3 vacancies under the Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board (GWSSB).
Candidates holding a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Automobile Engineering can submit their applications through the OJAS portal. The recruitment drive offers an opportunity to secure a Gujarat Government engineering position with an attractive salary package and long-term career prospects.
The online registration process begins on June 15, 2026, and will remain open until June 29, 2026. Eligible candidates are advised to complete their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
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GSSSB Additional Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) |
| Post Name | Additional Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) |
| Advertisement Number | 419/2026-27 |
| Department | Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board (GWSSB) |
| Total Vacancies | 110 |
| Job Location | Gujarat |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Start Date | June 15, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | June 29, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | July 1, 2026 |
| Official Portal | OJAS Gujarat |
GSSSB AAE Vacancy 2026
A total of 110 vacancies have been announced for the post of Additional Assistant Engineer (Mechanical), Class-3. The category-wise distribution includes General, EWS, SEBC, SC, and ST reservations as per the Gujarat Government norms. The notification also provides reservation benefits for women and ex-servicemen candidates.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised institution or university, OR
- Diploma in Automobile Engineering from a recognised institution or university.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications.
- Adequate knowledge of the Gujarati or Hindi language.
Age Limit
As per the notification, candidates must be:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
The age will be calculated as on June 29, 2026. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories, women, ex-servicemen, and persons with disabilities according to the Gujarat Government rules.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive:
- Fixed monthly salary of ₹49,600 during the initial five-year period.
- After satisfactory completion of service conditions, candidates may be placed in the Level-7 pay scale of ₹39,900 to ₹1,26,600 under the Seventh Pay Commission.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved Category | ₹500 |
| Reserved Categories, Women, SC, ST, SEBC, EWS, PwD, Ex-Servicemen | ₹400 |
Candidates who appear in the examination will be eligible for a refund of the examination fee as per the notification provisions.
GSSSB AAE Selection Process
The selection process is expected to be conducted through a competitive examination as prescribed by GSSSB. The final merit list will be prepared based on performance in the recruitment examination and fulfilment of eligibility conditions.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | June 2026 |
| Online Application Start | June 15, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | June 29, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | July 1, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
How to Apply for GSSSB Additional Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the OJAS Gujarat portal.
- Select the GSSSB recruitment section.
- Open Advertisement No. 419/2026-27.
- Click on “Apply Now”.
- Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload a photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Verify all details and confirm the application.
- Pay the examination fee online.
- Download and print the final application form for future reference.
