GSSSB Municipal Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 173 Posts

Original notification published: 26/08/2025 Corrigendum issued: 20/07/2026 Revised online application start: 20/07/2026, 2:00 PM Revised online application end: 26/07/2026, 11:59 PM Revised fee payment last date: 29/07/2026, 11:59 PM Age limit cut-off date: 15/09/2025 Educational qualification cut-off date: 26/07/2026 (revised from 15/09/2025)

Note: The category-wise breakup above reflects the revised (corrigendum) figures. Reserved vacancies are applicable only to candidates who are original residents of Gujarat belonging to the respective reserved category.

The candidate must be a citizen of India, or possess nationality as per Rule-7 of the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967. Passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination from a Secondary/Higher Secondary Education Board, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government; and A minimum one-year Sanitary Inspector's Diploma Course from a Government-recognized institution; or A minimum one-year Certificate of Health Sanitary Inspectors from an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) or any other Government-recognized institute; and Basic knowledge of Computer Application as prescribed under the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967; and Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi, or both. Candidates without a basic computer knowledge certificate at the time of application may still apply, but must s

As on 15/09/2025, the candidate's age must not be less than 18 years and not more than 33 years. Upper age limit may be relaxed for candidates already in Gujarat Government service, as per the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967.

Selected candidates will be appointed on a fixed monthly pay of ₹26,000 for the first five years, along with other benefits as per applicable Finance Department resolutions. After five years, subject to satisfactory service, candidates become eligible for regular appointment in the 7th Pay Commission scale of ₹25,000 to ₹81,100 (Level-4) , subject to the outcome of Supreme Court SLP No. 14124/2012 and SLP No. 14125/2012. For candidates appointed at Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation specifically: they will not be treated as Gujarat Government employees, and after three years of satisfactory service become eligible for the same 7th Pay Commission Level-4 scale (₹25,500–₹81,100 per the corrigendum).

Fee must be paid online only (Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI, or Wallets); a transaction fee applies in addition. Fee is refundable to candidates who appear for the examination; not refundable for those who do not appear. Revised last date to pay the fee: 29/07/2026, 11:59 PM .

Selection is through a single-stage competitive exam conducted in CBRT/OMR (Computer Based Response Test / Optical Mark Recognition) mode, comprising objective MCQ-type questions, divided into two parts: Combined duration for Part A and Part B: 3 hours (180 minutes). Negative marking: 1/4 mark deducted per wrong answer. Qualifying standard: minimum 40% in Part A and minimum 40% in Part B, independently, for all categories. Candidates scoring the required qualifying marks will be shortlisted for document verification, called at approximately twice the number of category-wise vacancies. Final selection/waiting list will be prepared based on merit within the category-wise vacancies.

Widow candidates: 5% additional marks on the exam score, provided they have not remarried at the time of appointment. Sportspersons: 5% additional marks for candidates who represented at national/international, inter-university, or All India School Federation level in specified sports (athletics, badminton, basketball, cricket, football, hockey, swimming, table tennis, volleyball, tennis, weightlifting, wrestling, boxing, cycling, gymnastics, judo, rifle shooting, kabaddi, kho-kho, archery, equestrian, shot put, rowing, chess, handball).

Educational qualification certificates (HSC + Sanitary Inspector Diploma / ITI Health Sanitary Inspector Certificate) Birth certificate / School Leaving Certificate for age proof Caste/category certificate (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS), issued by a competent authority in the prescribed format, where applicable Non-creamy layer certificate (for SEBC candidates) or Income and Asset Certificate (for EWS candidates) - see certificate timelines below Disability certificate (for PwD candidates, where applicable) Ex-servicemen identity card and discharge book (where applicable) Basic computer knowledge certificate (or proof of passing before appointment) Recent passport-size photograph (white background, dated within 1 year of the last application date) and signature, in the prescribed dimensions Certificate in Gujarati format (Annexure-4), based on income for financial year 2023-24/2024-25/2025-26, obtaine

Category (caste) details cannot be changed once the application is confirmed. Details filled in the application will be treated as final for the entire recruitment process and must be supported by original certificates at the time of verification. Foreign university degree holders must submit UGC equivalence proof at the time of certificate verification. The same photograph must be used throughout the recruitment process (exam attendance sheet, certificate verification, etc.). Keep the mobile number and email ID provided in the application active throughout the recruitment process, as SMS alerts will be sent. No waiting list will be prepared, as per General Administration Department resolution dated 27/07/2018. Malpractice, impersonation, or use of unfair means during the exam is punishable under the Gujarat Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2023, in addition to disqua