GSSSB Draftsman Recruitment 2026 - 52 Posts Online Apply

Age Limits (as on 30-01-2026)

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 33 years
• Age relaxations as applicable for various categories (as detailed in the notification).

Educational Qualification

• Minimum two years Certificate in Civil Draftsman from an ITI established by the Government.

Computer Knowledge

• Basic computer knowledge is required as per Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967. Candidates should have a certificate/marksheet of basic computer knowledge from any training institute, or a diploma/degree with computer as a subject, or passed Standard 10/12 with computer subject.

Language Knowledge

• Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.

Citizenship

• Must be a citizen of India or possess nationality as per Rule-7 of the Gujarat Civil Service Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 15-01-2026
• Online Application Start: 16-01-2026 (02:00 PM)
• Online Application Last Date: 30-01-2026 (11:59 PM)
• Fee Payment Last Date: 02-02-2026 (11:59 PM)

Application Fee

• Unreserved: Rs. 500
• Reserved Categories (including Women, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD, Ex-Servicemen): Rs. 400

Fee Payment

• Online payment only (Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI, Wallets). Transaction charges apply as per rules. The examination fee, if applicable, will be refunded to candidates who appear for the examination.

General Instructions

• Read the advertisement carefully before applying online.
• Online applications are accepted through the OJAS portal. Verify all details from original certificates before submission.
• Ensure all information in the online application is accurate. Inaccurate information may lead to cancellation at any stage.
• The Board reserves the right to modify or cancel the advertisement at any stage without giving any reason.
• Regular checks on the Board’s website for updates are advised. Use the same photograph and signature at all stages (white background, within one year of the last date).
• Multiple applications from the same candidate will lead to cancellation of all but the last confirmed application.
• The Gujarat Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2023 applies to all examinations conducted by GSSSB.
• Unfair means may lead to legal action as per the Act.

How to Apply (Summary)

• Visit the official OJAS website (ojas.gujarat.gov.in).
• Select GSSSB under Online Application.
• Read the detailed advertisement and apply. Upload a passport-size photo and signature (JPG, within specified sizes).
• Save the Application Number for future reference.
• Pay the examination fee online by the specified last date and print the application form and fee receipt if needed.