Your Chance to Join Gujarat Government: GSSSB AAE Recruitment 2025
Here is fantastic news for engineering diploma holders looking for a stable and rewarding government job in Gujarat. The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has officially announced the GSSSB AAE Recruitment 2025, inviting online applications for the post of Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-3. A total of 51 vacancies are available in the prestigious Roads and Buildings Department. This is a brilliant opportunity to secure a government position with an excellent salary package and significant career growth. The application window is open from 26th September 2025 to 10th October 2025. Read this article carefully to understand the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, salary, and the step-by-step application process.
GSSSB AAE Vacancy 2025: Key Highlights
- Post Name: Additional Assistant Engineer (AAE) – Electrical, Class-3
- Total Vacancies: 51
- Salary (Fixed): ₹49,600/- per month for the first five years
- Job Location: Gujarat
- Application Start Date: 26th September 2025
- Application End Date: 10th October 2025
The Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) is responsible for recruiting candidates for various subordinate service positions across the state. This recruitment drive aims to fill critical engineering roles within the government, ensuring the smooth functioning of the Roads and Buildings Department.
GSSSB AAE Vacancy Distribution 2025
The 51 vacancies for the Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) post are distributed across different categories as per government reservation policies.
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | 22 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 05 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 04 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 07 |
| SEBC (OBC) | 13 |
| Total | 51 |
GSSSB AAE Eligibility Criteria 2025
Before applying, it’s crucial to ensure you meet all the eligibility requirements set by the GSSSB. The cut-off date for determining eligibility is 10th October 2025.
Educational Qualification
To be eligible for the GSSSB AAE post, candidates must possess:
- A Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University, Institution, or Technical Examination Board.
- OR, an equivalent qualification of Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering as recognized by the government.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications as prescribed in the Gujarat Civil Services Rules.
- Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi, or both.
Experience
As per the official notification, no prior work experience is required for this post. This makes it a fantastic opportunity for fresh diploma holders.
Age Limit
- Candidates must be between 18 and 33 years of age as of 10th October 2025.
- Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms:
- General Category (Women): 5 years
- Reserved Category (Men): 5 years
- Reserved Category (Women): 10 years
- Persons with Disability (PwD) – General: 10 years
- Persons with Disability (PwD) – Reserved: 15-20 years (up to a maximum age of 45)
- Ex-Servicemen: Length of service + 3 years
GSSSB AAE Salary and Financial Benefits
This recruitment offers a very attractive salary package, which is a key motivator for many applicants. For the first five years, selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary of ₹49,600. After the successful completion of this period, your services will be regularized, and you will be placed in the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix.
The pay scale after regularization is Level-7, which ranges from ₹39,900 to ₹1,26,900. This Level-7 pay scale means your basic pay will start at ₹39,900 and will increase with annual increments. On top of the basic pay, you will be entitled to several allowances, which significantly increase your take-home salary. These include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA): This is a cost-of-living adjustment allowance, which is revised periodically by the government.
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): This allowance is provided to help with rental accommodation costs and varies based on the city of posting.
- Transport Allowance (TA): This is given to cover your daily travel expenses between your residence and place of work.
- Other Benefits: As a government employee, you will also receive benefits like the National Pension System (NPS), medical benefits for yourself and your family, paid leaves, and more, ensuring complete job security.
GSSSB AAE Selection Process Explained
The selection process for the GSSSB AAE post consists of a single-stage competitive examination. This exam will be conducted in a Computer Based Response Test (CBRT) format. The test is divided into two parts, and candidates must secure a minimum of 40% in each part to qualify.
Part A & Part B: Computer Based Test
The written exam will have a total of 210 questions for 210 marks, with a composite time of 3 hours (180 minutes).
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | Reasoning & Data Interpretation | 30 | 30 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | |
| Part B | Constitution of India, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English Comprehension | 30 | 30 |
| Technical Questions related to Electrical Engineering | 120 | 120 | |
| Total | 210 | 210 |
Important Points:
- There will be negative marking of 1/4th (0.25) marks for every incorrect answer.
- The final merit list will be prepared based on the total marks obtained in the exam.
How to Apply Online for GSSSB AAE Recruitment 2025
The application process is completely online. Follow these steps carefully to submit your application successfully.
Documents to Keep Ready Before Applying:
- A recent passport-sized photograph (with a white background, not older than one year) in JPG format (max 15kb).
- A scanned copy of your signature in JPG format (max 15kb).
- All educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Caste/EWS/Disability certificate, if applicable.
- A valid mobile number and email ID.
Step-by-Step Guide:
- Visit the official OJAS website. (link provided below)
- On the homepage, go to “Online Application” and click on “Apply.”
- Select “GSSSB” from the department list.
- Find the advertisement for Advt. No. 362/202526, Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) and click “Apply Now.”
- Fill in your personal details, communication address, and other required information accurately.
- After filling in personal details, enter your educational qualifications.
- Upload your scanned photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions.
- Review your application form carefully. Once confirmed, you cannot make any changes.
- Click on “Confirm Application” to submit your form. A unique Confirmation Number will be generated. Please save it for future reference.
- Proceed to the payment section and pay the application fee using the online payment gateway.
- After successful payment, take a printout of your application form and the fee receipt for your records.
Important Dates for GSSSB AAE 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 26th September 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 10th October 2025 (23:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 12th October 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be announced later |
Application Fees
The application fee must be paid online. The fee is refundable to candidates who appear for the examination.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | ₹500/- |
| All Other Categories | ₹400/- |
Essential Links
- Apply Online
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Official Website
- Join Our WhatsApp Channel
- Join Our Telegram Channel
- Gujarat Jobs Telegram Channel
This is your chance to build a secure and rewarding career with the Government of Gujarat. Don’t miss this opportunity. Prepare well, fill out the application form carefully before the deadline, and take the first step towards a bright future. Good luck!
