GPSC Recruitment 2026: Executive Engineer, Deputy Executive Engineer and Assistant Engineer Posts in Gujarat
The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has invited online applications for 16 engineering posts in two Gujarat government bodies: the Gujarat Maritime Board and the Sports Authority of Gujarat. The posts are Executive Engineer (Construction and Mechanical), Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil) and Assistant Engineer (Civil and Electrical). If you hold a B.E. or B.Tech degree and dream of a Gujarat government job, this is a good chance for you.
Applications opened on 6 November 2026 at 1:00 pm and close on 20 November 2026 at 11:59 pm. There are six separate advertisements, numbered 60 to 65, and you must apply to each one you want. Don’t wait for the last evening. GovtJobsAlert.in has broken down the vacancies, qualifications, dates and rules below, so read your own post carefully first.
What Are the Key Highlights of GPSC Engineer Recruitment 2026?
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) |
| Advertisement Numbers | 60/2026-27 to 65/2026-27 |
| Departments | Gujarat Maritime Board; Sports Authority of Gujarat |
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Gujarat |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 November 2026 |
How Many Vacancies Are There in GPSC Engineer Recruitment 2026?
The seats are different for every advertisement, so check the row for your own post and your own category. One row has no Unreserved seat at all.
| Advt No. and Post | Category-wise Vacancies | All Categories |
|---|---|---|
| 60: Executive Engineer (Construction), Class-1, Gujarat Maritime Board | UR 1 | 1 |
| 61: Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-1, Gujarat Maritime Board | UR 1 | 1 |
| 62: Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil), Class-2, Sports Authority of Gujarat | UR 2 / SEBC 1 / ST 1 | 4 |
| 63: Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class-2, Sports Authority of Gujarat | UR 2 / EWS 1 / SEBC 1 | 4 |
| 64: Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-2, Sports Authority of Gujarat | UR 3 / SEBC 1 | 4 |
| 65: Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-2, Gujarat Maritime Board | UR 0 / EWS 1 / SEBC 1 | 2 |
Advertisement 65 carries no Unreserved seat. If you apply there as an Unreserved candidate, no seat is open to you. The table shows no SC seat in any of the six posts, and no reserved seat for women, disabled candidates or ex-servicemen. The Commission has also kept the right to change the number of posts, depending on the department’s proposal, so the numbers can move.
What Is the Eligibility for GPSC Engineer Recruitment 2026?
Educational Qualification
| Advt No. and Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| 60: Executive Engineer (Construction) | B.E. / B.Tech (Civil) |
| 61: Executive Engineer (Mechanical) | B.E. / B.Tech (Mechanical or Marine) |
| 62: Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil) | B.E. / B.Tech (Civil) |
| 63: Assistant Engineer (Civil) | B.E. / B.Tech (Civil) |
| 64: Assistant Engineer (Electrical) | B.E. / B.Tech (Electrical) |
| 65: Assistant Engineer (Electrical) | B.E. / B.Tech (Electrical) |
The notice asks for no work experience for any of the six posts. It also says this qualification is only a short summary for general understanding. The full eligibility is in the detailed advertisement on the GPSC website, so please read it before you apply. If you are looking at more engineering government jobs, the same degree-wise page will help.
Age Limit
This short notice does not print the minimum or maximum age, or any age relaxation. These are in the detailed advertisement. What the notice does say is that your age is counted as on the last date of online application, 20 November 2026. It also says that only the SSCE certificate showing your date of birth is accepted as age proof. No other document is valid, so keep it ready. If your school certificate has a spelling or date mismatch with your other papers, get it sorted now instead of at the last minute.
What Is the Salary for GPSC Engineer Posts 2026?
The notice does not state the pay scale. It sends candidates to the detailed advertisement on the GPSC website for the pay scale of each post. We do not want to guess a figure for you, so please check the pay for your post there before you decide between the Class-1 and Class-2 posts. Executive Engineer is a Class-1 post, while Deputy Executive Engineer and Assistant Engineer are Class-2 posts.
What Is the Selection Process for GPSC Engineer Recruitment 2026?
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| Primary Test (Prathmik Kasoti), General Studies | Tentative date 17 January 2027 for all six advertisements |
| Subject-concerned examination | Date will be announced later |
| Rubaru Mulakat (viva-voce) | For candidates who qualify for it |
The Commission may take consent and a consent deposit for the examination if it decides so. If you reach the face-to-face round, keep your certificates ready and produce them at that meeting. Exam pattern, syllabus and qualifying marks are not given in this notice. You can check the GovtJobsAlert.in syllabus page for updates once they are out. The first stage, the General Studies Primary Test, is tentatively on 17 January 2027. Dates can change, so watch the GPSC website.
How to Apply Online for GPSC Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Read the detailed advertisement on the GPSC website first (links in Essential Links below) |
| 2 | Note the advertisement number and post name, then open the online application portal |
| 3 | Fill in all details and check them carefully |
| 4 | Upload your own photo and signature, then confirm the application |
| 5 | Pay the application fee as explained in the fee section |
| 6 | Get your Confirmation Number, then download and save the confirmed Application Form |
Please keep these rules in mind, because each one can cost you the application:
| Condition | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| One application per advertisement | Submit only one online application for each advertisement number |
| Photo and signature | If someone else’s photo or signature is found in your application or admit card, you will not be allowed to sit in the exam |
| Editing | The application stays editable until the last date and time through the Edit option in the Online Application menu. Do not submit a new application to correct mistakes. After the window closes, no change is possible |
| More than one application | Only the last confirmed application is valid. For Unreserved candidates, the last confirmed application with fee is valid |
| Confirmation Number | You must get it within the time allowed. If you miss it, you alone are responsible |
| SEBC candidates | Keep the Non Creamy Layer Certificate (Appendix-K / Appendix-4, Gujarati) ready |
| EWS candidates | Keep the certificate as per the Gujarat Social Justice and Empowerment Department resolution dated 25/01/2019 (Annexure-KH in English, Appendix-G in Gujarati) ready. Only that certificate is valid |
Do the work in this order: read the advertisement, pick the right advertisement number, keep your documents scanned, and only then start the form. The Commission also advises you not to wait until the last day. The website stays open only until 11:59 pm on 20 November 2026, so fill the form early and confirm it.
What Are the Important Dates for GPSC Engineer Recruitment 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 5 November 2026 |
| Online application starts | 6 November 2026, 1:00 pm |
| Last date for online application | 20 November 2026, 11:59 pm |
| Last date for fee payment (Unreserved) | 21 November 2026 |
| Primary Test (tentative) | 17 January 2027 |
What Is the Application Fee for GPSC Engineer Recruitment 2026?
The notice does not print the fee amount. It is in the detailed advertisement. It only talks about the fee for Unreserved candidates, who can pay in two ways:
- At a Post Office by challan, up to 21 November 2026, within the post office working hours.
- Online on the GPSC OJAS portal, up to 11:59 pm.
The notice gives no fee detail for other categories, and no exemption list. Check the detailed advertisement for your category before you pay. Also note that the fee deadline, 21 November 2026, is one day after the application deadline, but do not depend on it: confirm your application on or before 20 November and pay straight away.
Essential Links for GPSC Engineer Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online for GPSC Recruitment 2026 – 16 Posts: Executive Engineer, Deputy Executive Engineer & Assistant Engineer
- Visit GPSC Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Gujarat Government Jobs Telegram Channel
If you are a B.E. or B.Tech engineer in Civil, Mechanical, Marine or Electrical, this recruitment is worth your time. Gather your SSCE certificate, category certificate, photo and signature today, and complete your application by 20 November 2026. For more openings in your home state, visit the Gujarat jobs page on GovtJobsAlert.in.