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GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 26 Marine Engineer, Manager and More Posts
GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview
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| Post Name | Various Class 1 and Class 2 posts |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 26 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Gujarat |
| Official Website | gpsc.gujarat.gov.in |
| Last Updated | 23 Sep 2026 |
GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates & Timelines
| Event | Date And Time |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 23 September 2026 |
| Online application opening date | 24 September 2026 at 1:00 PM |
| Last date to apply online | 8 October 2026 at 11:59 PM |
| Last date to pay the fee through post-office challan | 9 October 2026, during post-office working hours |
| Tentative preliminary test – General Studies | 13 December 2026 |
GPSC Vacancy 2026: Post-Wise Details
Note: Vacancies marked as special recruitment-drive posts are reserved for eligible candidates with benchmark disabilities. Candidates must check the post-specific disability suitability conditions before applying.
| Advt No | Name Of Post | Class | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42/2026-27 | Marine Engineer – Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 1 | 1 |
| 43/2026-27 | Engineer Surveyor – Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 1 | 1 |
| 44/2026-27 | Port Officer (FGM)/Nautical Officer/Additional Port Officer (FGM) – Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 1 | 1 |
| 45/2026-27 | Assistant Port Officer – Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 2 | 1 |
| 46/2026-27 | Traffic Officer (Communication Officer) – Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 2 | 1 |
| 47/2026-27 | Safety Officer – Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 2 | 1 |
| 48/2026-27 | Junior Grade Marine Engineer | Class 1 | 1 |
| 49/2026-27 | Port Officer (FGM)/Nautical Officer/Additional Port Officer (FGM) | Class 1 | 3 |
| 50/2026-27 | Pilot Officer (FGM) | Class 1 | 4 |
| 51/2026-27 | Naval Architect | Class 1 | 1 |
| 52/2026-27 | Assistant Port Officer | Class 2 | 7 |
| 53/2026-27 | Manager Grade 1 – Fourth Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 2 | 1 |
| 54/2026-27 | Assistant Director (FS) – Third Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 2 | 1 |
| 55/2026-27 | Junior Architect – Third Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 2 | 1 |
| 56/2026-27 | Joint Director of Horticulture – Second Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities | Class 1 | 1 |
| Total | 26 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Advt. 48: 1 Unreserved vacancy. Advt. 49: 2 SEBC and 1 ST vacancy. Advt. 50: 3 Unreserved and 1 SEBC vacancy. Advt. 51: 1 Unreserved vacancy. Advt. 52: 4 Unreserved, 1 EWS, 1 SEBC and 1 ST vacancy. The remaining nine vacancies are notified under special recruitment drives for persons with disabilities. The number and category of vacancies may be changed by GPSC according to the requisition received from the concerned department.
Educational Qualification and Experience
| Advt No | Qualification Summary | Required Experience |
|---|---|---|
| 42/2026-27 | BE/BTech in Mechanical or Marine Engineering | 5 years |
| 43/2026-27 | BE/BTech in Mechanical or Marine Engineering | 8 years |
| 44/2026-27 | As prescribed in the detailed advertisement | 8 years |
| 45/2026-27 | As prescribed in the detailed advertisement | 2 years |
| 46/2026-27 | As prescribed in the detailed advertisement | 2 years |
| 47/2026-27 | As prescribed in the detailed advertisement | 3 years |
| 48/2026-27 | BE/BTech in Mechanical or Marine Engineering | 5 years |
| 49/2026-27 | As prescribed in the detailed advertisement | 8 years |
| 50/2026-27 | As prescribed in the detailed advertisement | 6 years |
| 51/2026-27 | As prescribed in the detailed advertisement | 7 years |
| 52/2026-27 | As prescribed in the detailed advertisement | 2 years |
| 53/2026-27 | Diploma or degree in Hotel Management, subject to the detailed advertisement | 2 years |
| 54/2026-27 | Bachelor’s or postgraduate qualification specified in the detailed advertisement | 5 years |
| 55/2026-27 | Diploma or BE in Architecture, subject to the detailed advertisement | 3 years |
| 56/2026-27 | Relevant postgraduate degree or PhD specified in the detailed advertisement | 8 years with the prescribed postgraduate qualification or 5 years with a PhD, as applicable |
GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 : Application Fee Details
Online through the GPSC OJAS portal up to 8 October 2026 at 11:59 PM ; or Through a post-office challan up to 9 October 2026 , during post-office working hours. Candidates should verify the applicable fee and exemption rules before payment.
GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 : Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Preliminary examination; Subject-related examination or assessment, where applicable; Interview; and Document verification. The General Studies preliminary examination is tentatively scheduled for 13 December 2026 . The tentative subject-paper dates are given below. These examination dates are tentative and may be changed by GPSC.
| Advertisement Numbers | Tentative Subject Examination Date |
|---|---|
| 42, 43 and 48/2026-27 | 28 January 2027 |
| 45, 46 and 52/2026-27 | 23 January 2027 |
| 47 and 51/2026-27 | 3 February 2027 |
| 44, 49 and 50/2026-27 | 6 February 2027 |
| 53, 54, 55 and 56/2026-27 | 7 January 2027 |
Documents Required
Confirmed online application form; SSCE certificate showing the candidate’s date of birth; Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets; Experience certificates; Category certificate, where applicable; Non-Creamy Layer Certificate in the prescribed Gujarat format for SEBC candidates; EWS certificate in the prescribed Gujarat Government format; Disability certificate for applicants seeking PwBD reservation; Professional registration, licence or competency certificate required for the post; Recent photograph, signature and valid identity proof.
GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step
- 1Visit the GPSC OJAS application portal at gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- 2Open the advertisement corresponding to the post for which you want to apply.
- 3Read the post name, advertisement number and detailed eligibility conditions carefully.
- 4Click the online application option and enter the required personal, educational and experience details.
- 5Upload your own recent photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- 6Review every entry and confirm the application before the deadline.
- 7Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- 8Save the confirmation number.
- 9Download and retain a copy of the confirmed application form.
- 10Only one application should be submitted for one advertisement. If a candidate submits more than one application, GPSC will consider the last confirmed application. For an unreserved candidate, the last confirmed application accompanied by the required fee will be considered valid.
GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF
GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many vacancies are available under GPSC Recruitment 2026?
The combined notification announces 26 vacancies under Advertisement Numbers 42/2026-27 to 56/2026-27.
When will the GPSC online application start?
The online application process will start on 24 September 2026 at 1:00 PM.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit and confirm the online application is 8 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Where can candidates apply online?
Candidates can apply through the GPSC OJAS portal at gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
Which posts are included in this recruitment?
The recruitment includes Marine Engineer, Engineer Surveyor, Port Officer, Assistant Port Officer, Traffic Officer, Safety Officer, Pilot Officer, Naval Architect, Manager, Assistant Director, Junior Architect and Joint Director of Horticulture posts.
Are special vacancies available for persons with disabilities?
Yes. Nine posts are advertised under special recruitment drives for eligible persons with benchmark disabilities.
What is the age-calculation date?
The candidate’s age will be calculated as on 8 October 2026. The post-wise age limits are available in the relevant detailed advertisement.
How can I apply for GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 26 Marine Engineer, Manager and More Posts?
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 26 Marine Engineer, Manager and More Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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