The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has released recruitment notifications (Advt. 60β65/2026-27) for a total of 16 engineering posts across the Gujarat Maritime Board and Sports Authority of Gujarat. Online applications are being accepted from 6 November 2026 and will close on 20 November 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Overview
This recruitment drive aims to fill positions for Executive Engineers, Deputy Executive Engineers, and Assistant Engineers in Civil and Electrical disciplines. All posts are Class-1 or Class-2 gazetted positions. Candidates must apply through the GPSC OJAS online portal during the specified window. No experience is required for any of the advertised positions, making this an ideal opportunity for fresh engineering graduates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Notice Released | 5 November 2026 |
| Online Application Opens | 6 November 2026, 1:00 PM |
| Online Application Closes | 20 November 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Application Fee Payment (Challan) | 21 November 2026 |
| Preliminary Test (General Studies) β Proposed | 17 January 2027 |
| Subject Examination | To be notified |
Application Fee
See the official GPSC notification for details on application fees and payment methods.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Organisation | Category Breakdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Engineer (Construction), Class-1 | 1 | Gujarat Maritime Board | UR: 1 |
| Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-1 | 1 | Gujarat Maritime Board | UR: 1 |
| Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil), Class-2 | 4 | Sports Authority of Gujarat | UR: 2, SEBC: 1, ST: 1 |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class-2 | 4 | Sports Authority of Gujarat | UR: 2, EWS: 1, SEBC: 1 |
| Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-2 | 4 | Sports Authority of Gujarat | UR: 3, SEBC: 1 |
| Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Vidyut, Class-2 | 2 | Gujarat Maritime Board | EWS: 1, SEBC: 1 |
| Total | 16 | UR: 9, EWS: 2, SEBC: 4, ST: 1 |
Eligibility
Educational Qualification:
- Executive Engineer (Construction) and Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil), Assistant Engineer (Civil): BE or B.Tech in Civil Engineering
- Executive Engineer (Mechanical): BE or B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering
- Assistant Engineer (Electrical) β both posts: BE or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
Experience: No prior experience is required for any of the advertised positions.
Age Limit & Other Criteria: See the official notification for age limits and other eligibility conditions.
How to Apply
- Open the GPSC OJAS online application portal
- Register by providing your email address and creating a secure password
- Log in and fill the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details
- Select the advertisement number(s) and post(s) you wish to apply for
- Upload scanned copies of required documents such as degree certificates, photograph, and signature in the specified format
- Review all information carefully before final submission
- Submit the application and save your reference number
- Pay the application fee through challan or online mode as per instructions
Important Links
- GPSC OJAS Online Application Portal
- GPSC Notification PDF (Advt. 60β65/2026-27)
- GPSC Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the deadline for submitting online applications?
- A: Applications must be submitted by 20 November 2026 at 11:59 PM through the GPSC OJAS portal.
- Q: Is work experience mandatory for these positions?
- A: No. All advertised posts require no prior professional experience; freshers with the required educational qualification are eligible to apply.
- Q: Which organisations are recruiting under this notification?
- A: The Gujarat Maritime Board and Sports Authority of Gujarat are the recruiting organisations.
- Q: When will the preliminary examination be held?
- A: The Preliminary Test (General Studies) is scheduled for 17 January 2027 (proposed). The subject examination date will be announced later.
- Q: How can I check the official vacancy breakdown and category-wise seats?
- A: Refer to the official GPSC notification PDF for complete vacancy details and category-wise seat allocation.
- Q: What engineering disciplines are being recruited?
- A: Civil Engineering, Mechanical/Marine Engineering, and Electrical Engineering disciplines are covered in this recruitment.
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to verify all details (dates, fees, eligibility, vacancy numbers, and links) on the official GPSC website before applying.