SMC Recruitment 2026: 2,295 Clerk, Engineers and More Posts - Online Apply

Age Limit

• The upper age limit generally falls around 35 years for most posts and 45 years for some higher posts, with relaxations as per Gujarat government rules. Specific posts have different age criteria and category relaxations.

Educational Qualifications

• Clerk, Engineers and Other Posts require varying qualifications. Common requirements include ITI, Diploma, 12th Pass, Any Graduate, B.Tech/B.E, or MBBS, depending on the specific post.

Per-Post Highlights

• Mechanical / Automobile Engineer: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical or Automobile Engineering, basic computer knowledge, and knowledge of Gujarati/Hindi.
• Electrical Engineer: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, basic computer knowledge, and knowledge of Gujarati/Hindi.
• Town Planning Officer / Planner: Master’s degree in relevant fields or a PG diploma in City/Town/Regional Planning, plus basic computer knowledge and Gujarati/Hindi.
• Food Safety Officer: Master’s degree in related subjects or PG Diploma in Food Safety & Quality Assurance or relevant BE/B.Tech; basic computer knowledge and Gujarati/Hindi.
• X-Ray Technician: Bachelor’s degree in Science and X-Ray Technician course completion, plus basic computer knowledge and Gujarati/Hindi.

Note

Exact post-wise qualification requirements are specified in the official notification.

Important Dates

• Short Notification Release Date: 11-03-2026
• Starting Date for Apply Online: 01-04-2026
• Last Date for Apply Online: 15-04-2026
• Notification PDF released on 01-04-2026

Application Fee

• General / OBC (Creamy Layer): ₹500 per application
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / SC / ST: ₹250
• PwD (Divyang): Exempted from payment

Note: Fees are payable online via the SMC payment gateway during the application window (01 April 2026 11:00 AM to 15 April 2026 11:00 PM) and are non-refundable.

Other Instructions

• Apply only through the official SMC website within the specified dates.
• Read the detailed notification carefully for post-wise qualifications, age limits, and eligibility criteria before applying.
• Register or login on the SMC portal, fill in required details, upload documents (photo, signature, relevant certificates), pay the fee (if applicable), and submit before the deadline.
• Selection may involve shortlisting, written/skill tests, and interviews as notified for specific cadres. Verification of original certificates and medical fitness may be required.