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- Updated September 09, 2026 10:32 AM
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- GSSSB Syllabus 2026 - Check Research Assistant & Statistical Assistant Exam Pattern at gsssb.gujarat.gov.inPosted 09 Sep 2026
- The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has released Advertisement No. 457/202627, inviting online applications for 41 Class-3 posts of Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant under the Directorate of Statistics and Economics, Gandhinagar. This GSSSB Recruitment 2026 drive is meant to prepare a direct-recruitment selection list, and eligible candidates can apply online at ojas.gujarat.gov.in from 9 September 2026 to 23 September 2026.
- Quick answers: GSSSB is recruiting for 41 posts - 18 Research Assistant and 23 Statistical Assistant, Class-3 - under the Directorate of Statistics and Economics, Gandhinagar. Candidates with a postgraduate degree, or a bachelor's degree with Statistics/Economics/Mathematics (or related subjects) as a principal subject, can apply. Online applications open on 9 September 2026 (2:00 PM) and close on 23 September 2026 (11:59 PM). The application mode is fully online via the OJAS portal, and the posts are based in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
- GSSSB Research Assistant & Statistical Assistant Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
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GSSSB Recruitment 2026 Overview
GSSSB Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
GSSSB Vacancy 2026 – Post Details
- There are 41 total vacancies across two Class-3 posts under this GSSSB Recruitment 2026 notification. The category-wise breakup is given below (category codes: UR – Unreserved, EWS – Economically Weaker Section, SC – Scheduled Caste, ST – Scheduled Tribe, SEBC – Socially and Educationally Backward Class). Note that the vacancy count is provisional and may be revised by GSSSB.
- A sub-quota for women candidates is reserved within each category's vacancies (e.g. 2 of the 6 UR posts under Research Assistant are reserved for women). No vacancies have been reserved for PwD candidates in this advertisement; a separate PwD recruitment drive will be notified. 10% of posts are reserved for ex-servicemen, adjusted against their respective category.
GSSSB Qualification
- The same educational qualification applies to both Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant, Class-3, as assessed on 23/09/2026 (the last date to apply).
GSSSB Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
- As on 23/09/2026, candidates must be not less than 18 years and not more than 37 years of age. Age relaxation is available as per the table below (all relaxations subject to a maximum age of 45 years, except where noted).
- Candidates already in Gujarat Government service may also get age relaxation as per the 1967 recruitment rules.
- Before submitting the application, candidates are advised to verify that they meet the required age criteria. Use our Age Calculator to calculate your exact age as per the official cut-off date.
GSSSB Recruitment 2026 Salary
- Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary for the first five years, after which they become eligible for the regular pay scale (as per the 7th Pay Commission) subject to satisfactory service - and subject to the outcome of pending Supreme Court SLP Nos. 14124/2012 and 14125/2012.
GSSSB Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- Application fee must be paid online (debit card, internet banking, UPI, or wallet) after submitting the form, by 26 September 2026 (11:59 PM). A transaction fee applies in addition to the exam fee.
- The fee is refunded only to candidates who actually appear for the examination; it is not refunded to those who do not appear.
GSSSB Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Selection for both Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant is through a single-stage Computer Based Response Test (CBRT)/OMR-based objective (MCQ) competitive examination, held in one paper divided into Part-A and Part-B.
- Part-A (90 marks, 90 questions): Reasoning & Data Interpretation (30), Quantitative Aptitude (30), Constitution of India, Current Affairs & Gujarati-English Comprehension (30)
- Part-B (120 marks, 120 questions): Subject-related questions based on educational qualification - Statistics (30), Official Statistics (30), Mathematics (30), Economics (30)
- Total: 210 questions, 210 marks, combined duration of 3 hours (180 minutes)
- Negative marking: 1/4 mark deducted for each wrong answer
- Minimum qualifying standard: 40% in Part-A and 40% in Part-B, independently, for all categories
- Candidates (roughly twice the category-wise vacancies) are called for document verification based on provisional merit
- Final selection list is prepared based on marks obtained, subject to category-wise vacancies
- Part-A questions are in Gujarati and English. In Part-B, the Constitution/Current Affairs and subject-related questions are bilingual; the Gujarati comprehension section is Gujarati-only and the English comprehension section is English-only.
How to Apply for GSSSB Recruitment 2026
- GSSSB Apply Online is available only through the OJAS portal - no offline applications are accepted.
- Visit ojas.gujarat.gov.in
- Go to "Online Application," click Apply, and select GSSSB
- Select Advertisement No. 457/202627, Class-3, click Apply Now
- Fill in Personal Details and Educational Details
- Accept the declaration under "Assurance" and click Save to generate your Application Number
- Upload photograph and signature in the specified size and format
- Click "Confirm Application" to generate your Confirmation Number (no edits possible after this step)
- Print the confirmed application form and keep it safely
- Pay the application fee online by 26 September 2026 and keep the fee receipt
GSSSB Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Submit only one application; if multiple applications are submitted, the last confirmed application with fee paid will be considered valid, and others will be rejected
- No changes are allowed to the application after it is confirmed, including category (caste) details
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph with a white background, taken within one year of the last application date; keep 4-5 extra copies for later stages
- Keep your registered mobile number and email ID active throughout the recruitment process for SMS/email updates
- Widow candidates get 5% marks added to their merit score in the competitive exam, subject to not having remarried and providing proof when required
- Candidates who represented India/Gujarat at recognised national/international, inter-university, or All India School level in specified sports get 5% marks added to their merit score
- Scribe/compensatory time facility is available for benchmark-disability candidates and those temporarily unable to write, subject to conditions; requests must be emailed to [email protected] at least 2 days before the exam
- The recruitment process is governed by the Gujarat Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2023
- GSSSB reserves the right to change or cancel any part of this notification or recruitment process without giving reasons
GSSSB Recruitment 2026 Important Links
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- Candidates who have completed their postgraduate degree in Statistics or Economics can also explore more Postgraduate Government Jobs and M.A/M.Sc Statistics & Economics Jobs available across India. Candidates looking for more opportunities in their home state can also explore the latest Gujarat Government Jobs across various departments. Applicants searching for openings closer to the state capital can check Gandhinagar Government Jobs for upcoming vacancies. Those holding a graduate or postgraduate degree in Mathematics or a related field can also browse more GSSSB Recruitment Jobs and Class-3 Government Jobs matching their qualification.
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Q2. How many vacancies are available in GSSSB Recruitment 2026?
- There are 41 total vacancies - 18 for Research Assistant and 23 for Statistical Assistant.
Q4. What is the qualification for GSSSB Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant?
- A postgraduate degree, or a bachelor's degree with Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or a related subject as principal subject, along with basic computer knowledge and knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi.
Q5. What is the age limit for GSSSB Recruitment 2026?
- Candidates must be between 18 and 37 years as on 23 September 2026, with age relaxation available for reserved categories, women, PwD, and ex-servicemen candidates.
Q6. What is the application fee for GSSSB Recruitment 2026?
- ₹500/- for unreserved candidates and ₹400/- for reserved-category candidates (including all women, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD, and ex-servicemen).
Q8. What is the selection process for GSSSB Recruitment 2026?
- A single-stage CBRT/OMR MCQ exam with Part-A (90 marks) and Part-B (120 marks), followed by document verification and a category-wise merit list.
Q9. What is the salary for GSSSB Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant?
- Research Assistant gets a fixed pay of ₹49,600/- and Statistical Assistant ₹40,800/- per month for the first five years, before moving to the regular pay scale.
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