GSSSB Work Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 336 Vacancies

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Job summary

Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) invites applications for the post of Work Assistant under the Roads & Buildings Department across Gujarat. There are 336 vacancies; selection is via a single competitive examination conducted in CBRT/OMR mode.

Educational qualification requires Diploma in Civil Engineering with basic computer knowledge and Gujarati or Hindi proficiency. Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering is not eligible.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification;Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering not eligible.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications.
• Knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Basic knowledge of computer applications

Knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both

Job description

GSSSB Work Assistant Recruitment 2026

Particulars

Details

Organization Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB)

Post Title GSSSB Work Assistant Recruitment 2026

Post Name Work Assistant

Class Class-3

Advertisement No. 355/2025-26

Department Roads & Buildings Department

Total Vacancies 336

Job Location Gujarat

Application Mode Online

A total of 336 posts are notified across various offices of the Roads & Buildings Department including Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Gandhinagar, Mehsana, and other districts.

• Category-wise reservation is applicable as per Gujarat Government rules
• Vacancies may increase or decrease as per administrative requirements

Work Assistant Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

(I) a Diploma in Civil Engineering obtained from Technical Examination Board or any of the Universities or Institutions established or incorporated by or under the Central or State Act in India; or any other educational institutions recognised as such or declared as deemed to be a University under Section-3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; OR posses an equivalent qualification recognised by the Government: Provided that the candidate holding Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering shall not be eligible to apply. (II) The Basic knowledge of computer application as prescribed in the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967: and (III) adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.

Age Limit (As on 30 January 2026)

• Age Relaxation as per rules.

GSSSB Work Assistant Salary 2026

• Fixed Pay: ₹26,000 per month (for first 5 years)
• After completion of 5 years (subject to satisfactory service)

Application Fee

Category

Fee

Unreserved Category ₹ 500

Reserved / Women / PwD / Ex-Servicemen ₹ 400

Exam fee will be refunded to candidates who appear in the examination.

Selection Process GSSSB Work Assistant Recruitment 2026

Selection will be based on a single competitive examination conducted in CBRT / OMR mode.

Exam Pattern

Part-A (90 Marks)

• Reasoning & Data Interpretation – 30
• Constitution of India, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English Comprehension – 30

Part-B (120 Marks)

• Questions related to Civil Engineering (Diploma Level)

Total Marks: 210

Duration: 3 Hours

Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer

FAQs – GSSSB Work Assistant Recruitment 2026

Q2. Can BE Civil candidates apply for Work Assistant?

Ans. No. Bachelor’s Degree holders in Civil Engineering are not eligible.

Q3. What is the salary of GSSSB Work Assistant?

Ans. ₹26,000 fixed pay for 5 years, followed by Level-4 pay scale ₹25,500 – ₹81,100.

Q4. Is the application fee refundable?

Ans. Yes, the fee is refunded to candidates who appear in the exam.