The Gujarat Secondary Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has announced the recruitment of 824 Additional Assistant Engineers (AAE) in Civil Engineering for 2025. This is a significant opportunity for diploma holders and engineering graduates aiming to establish a career in Gujarat’s public sector. Below is a comprehensive overview of the recruitment process, including eligibility criteria, application procedure, and other essential details.
Post Details
- Post Name: Additional Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class-3
- Total Vacancies: 824
- Department: Gujarat Secondary Service Selection Board (GSSSB)
- Location: Gujarat
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: May 7, 2025
- Online Application Start Date: May 13, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: May 27, 2025
- Official Website: gsssb.gujarat.gov.in
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify the application fee details. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification or the GSSSB website for updated information regarding the application fee.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Candidates with a B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering are also eligible.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 34 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
- Nationality: Indian
Selection Process
The selection process comprises:
- Written Examination: Candidates will undergo a written test assessing their knowledge and skills relevant to the post.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates from the written exam will be called for document verification.
Exam Pattern
- Total Marks: 150
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Subjects Covered:
- General Awareness
- General Knowledge
- English Language and Grammar
- Negative Marking: 0.33 marks deducted for each incorrect answer
How to Apply
- Visit the Official Website: Go to gsssb.gujarat.gov.in
- Navigate to Recruitment Section: Click on the ‘Recruitment’ tab and select ‘Apply Online’
- Register/Login: If you’re a new user, register by providing the necessary details. Existing users can log in with their credentials.
- Fill Application Form: Complete the application form with accurate information.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photographs and signatures.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
- Submit Application: Review the application form and submit it.
- Print Application: Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Vacancy Distribution
The total of 824 vacancies is for the position of Additional Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class-3. For detailed category-wise distribution, candidates should refer to the official notification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can final-year diploma students apply for this recruitment?
A: No, only candidates who have completed their Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering are eligible to apply.
Q2: Is there any negative marking in the written examination?
A: Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.33 marks for each incorrect answer in the written examination.
For more detailed information and updates, candidates are encouraged to visit the official GSSSB website or refer to the official notification.