EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
- Passed Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination from Secondary and/or Higher Secondary Education Board or equivalent qualification recognized by Government
- Minimum one year Sanitary Inspector's Diploma Course from a Government recognized educational institution OR minimum one year Certificate of Health Sanitary Inspectors from Industrial Training Institute (ITI) or other Government recognized institute
- Basic knowledge of Computer Application as prescribed in Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967
- Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both
SALARY:
- Fixed pay of Rs. 26,000/- per month for first five years
- After five years of satisfactory service, eligible for regular appointment in pay scale of Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 81,100 (Level-4) as per 7th Pay Commission for Municipal Sanitary Inspector posts
- Sanitary Sub Inspector at Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation: after 3 years of satisfactory service, eligible for regular appointment in same pay scale Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100 (Level-4); such candidates will NOT be considered Gujarat Government employees
AGE LIMIT:
- Minimum 18 years, Maximum 33 years as on 15/09/2025 (original cutoff date retained despite extended application window)
- General category female candidates: 5 years relaxation
- Reserved category male candidates: 5 years relaxation
- Reserved category female candidates: 10 years relaxation (maximum 45 years)
- General category disabled male candidates: 10 years relaxation (maximum 45 years)
- General category disabled female candidates: 15 years relaxation (maximum 45 years)
- Reserved category disabled male candidates: 15 years relaxation (maximum 45 years)
- Reserved category disabled female candidates: 20 years relaxation (maximum 45 years)
- Ex-servicemen: relaxation equal to service period rendered plus 3 years
VACANCY DETAILS:
- Municipal Sanitary Inspector, Class-3 (Urban Development and Urban Housing Department): 145 posts (Unreserved/General-59, EWS-14, SEBC-38, SC-11, ST-23)
- Sanitary Sub Inspector, Class-3 (Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation): 28 posts (Unreserved/General-14, EWS-02, SEBC-07, SC-01, ST-04)
- Total: 173 posts (increased from original 75 posts by addition of 98 posts)
- Candidates required to indicate order of preference between Municipal Sanitary Inspector (state municipalities) and Sanitary Sub Inspector (Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation) at time of document verification; preference order final once submitted
- No waiting list will be prepared for this recruitment
APPLICATION FEE:
- Unreserved category: Rs. 500
- Reserved category (Women of all categories, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD, Ex-servicemen): Rs. 400
- Payment mode: Online only; fee refunded to candidates who appear for the examination
- Fee payment deadline extended to 29/07/2026
SELECTION PROCESS:
- Stage 1: Computer Based Response Test (CBRT)/OMR based Objective MCQ Examination
- Stage 2: Document Verification
HOW TO APPLY:
- Step 1: Visit https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in, select Online Application, choose GSSSB, and select Advertisement No. 349/2025-26
- Step 2: Fill Personal Details, Educational Details, accept Assurance/declaration, and save to generate Application Number
- Step 3: Upload photograph and signature, confirm application to generate Confirmation Number, print application, and pay examination fee online by 29/07/2026
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- This is a REVISED/CORRIGENDUM notice to original Advt No. 349/2025-26 published on 26/08/2025; online application window re-opened from 20/07/2026 to 26/07/2026
- Original application window was 01/09/2025 to 15/09/2025; candidates who already applied under original notification retain status per original notice, while fresh applicants follow new deadlines for EWS/SEBC certificate submission (up to 26/07/2026)
- Educational qualification cutoff changed to 26/07/2026 (from original 15/09/2025); age limit cutoff remains 15/09/2025
- Examination pattern: Part-A (60 marks - Logical Tests & Data Interpretation, Mathematical Tests) and Part-B (150 marks - Constitution of India/Current Affairs/Gujarati & English Comprehension plus subject related to educational qualification); total 210 questions, 3 hours combined duration
- Negative marking: 1/4 mark deducted for each wrong answer
- Minimum qualifying standard: 40% separately in both Part-A and Part-B
- Sanitary Sub Inspector post at Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation carries 1 PwBD vacancy (Locomotor disability category)
- Scribe/Compensatory time facility available for eligible disabled candidates as per prescribed norms
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