🚢 GPSC GMB Engineer Recruitment 2026 🚢
♿ Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities (PwD)
Advt No. 134 to 139/2025-26 | Executive & Assistant Engineer Posts
The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has announced a Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) to fill various Class-1 and Class-2 Engineering posts in the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB). This is a significant opportunity for eligible PwD candidates to secure a prestigious engineering position in a key state government entity.
Online applications are invited for 07 vacancies across different engineering disciplines, including Executive Engineer and Assistant Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical). The online application process starts on 18th February 2026 and concludes on 05th March 2026. The Preliminary Test is tentatively scheduled for 26th April 2026. Candidates are required to apply through the GPSC-OJAS portal. 👇 This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of vacancies, post-wise eligibility, pay scale, and the selection process.
🚀 Recruitment Overview (PwD Special Drive)
| 🏢 Recruiting Body | Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) |
| 🚢 Department | Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) |
| ♿ Recruitment Type | Special Drive for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) |
| 💼 Post Names | Executive Engineer & Assistant Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) |
| 🔢 Total Vacancies | 07 Posts |
| 📅 Apply Dates | 18/02/2026 to 05/03/2026 |
| 📝 Prelims Exam Date | 26 April 2026 |
♿ Post-Wise Vacancy & Eligible Disabilities
| Advt. No. | Post Name & Class | Vacancies | Eligible Disability Types |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134/2025-26 | Executive Engineer (Civil), Class-1 | 01 | Deaf, Hard of Hearing (D, HH) |
| 135/2025-26 | Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil), Class-2 | 01 | Deaf, Hard of Hearing (D, HH) |
| 136/2025-26 | Deputy Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-2 | 01 | Deaf, Hard of Hearing (D, HH) |
| 137/2025-26 | Assistant Engineer (Mechanical), Class-2 | 01 | Deaf, Hard of Hearing (D, HH) |
| 138/2025-26 | Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-2 | 01 | Deaf, Hard of Hearing (D, HH) |
| 139/2025-26 | Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class-2 | 02 | Deaf, Hard of Hearing (HH, D) & Locomotor Disability (OA, OL, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SI, BA*, BL*). |
| TOTAL | 07 | ||
🎓 Qualification, Age & Pay Scale
| Post & Class | Qualification | Age Limit | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Engineer (Civil), Class-1 |
| Max 35 Years (Relaxation applies). Age calculated as on 05/03/2026. | Level-11 (Rs.67700-208700) |
| Dy. Executive Engineer (Civil), Class-2 | Level-09 (Rs.53100-167800) | ||
| Dy. Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-2 | Level-09 (Rs.53100-167800) | ||
| Assistant Engineer (Mechanical), Class-2 | Level-08 (Rs.44900-142400) | ||
| Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-2 | Level-08 (Rs.44900-142400) | ||
| Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class-2 | Level-08 (Rs.44900-142400) |
⚔️ Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection process consists of two stages:
- Preliminary Test: A written exam of 300 marks.
- Interview: Candidates qualifying the prelims (with min 15% marks) will be called for interview.
📝 Preliminary Test Pattern
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part-I | General Studies | 100 | 100 | Total 180 Minutes |
| Part-II | Concerned Subject (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) | 200 | 200 | |
| Total | – | 300 | 300 |
⚖️ Final Merit: 50% weightage of Preliminary Test marks + 50% weightage of Interview marks.
💸 Application Fee
There is NO Application Fee for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and candidates belonging to reserved categories of Gujarat State. General candidates (not applicable in this PwD drive) need to pay Rs. 100/-.
📝 How to Apply Online?
- First, complete the One Time Registration (OTR) on the GPSC portal if not already done.
- Visit the official application website: https://gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Click on “Online Application” and then “Apply”.
- Select the desired advertisement number (e.g., 134/2025-26) and click “Apply”.
- Login with your OTR ID and password. Your details will be auto-filled.
- Verify all details, upload your photograph and signature.
- Confirm the application. Remember, the application is “Editable” until the last date.
- Take a printout of the final confirmed application form for your records.
🔗 Important Links
| 💻 Apply Online Direct Link | 👉 Apply Here |
| 📄 Download Detailed Notification PDF | 📥 Download PDF |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Who is eligible for this GPSC recruitment?
This is a Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Disabilities (PwD). Only candidates with the specified disabilities mentioned for each post are eligible to apply.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 5th March 2026, up to 23:59.
Q3. What is the application fee for PwD candidates?
There is no application fee for PwD candidates.
Q4. What is the salary for the Executive Engineer (Class-1) post?
The pay scale for the Executive Engineer (Civil), Class-1 is Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700).
Q5. When is the Preliminary Test scheduled?
The Preliminary Test for all these posts is tentatively scheduled for 26th April 2026.
Vinit Rajput is the Founder of GovtRank.com. He is an education news analyst from Khatauli, Muzaffarnagar with 5+ years of experience in tracking government job notifications. He specializes in verifying official circulars and simplifying them for students.
