GSSSB X-Ray Technician 2026 Notification: Eligibility, Salary & Apply Online Guide
Good news for our Divyang friends in Gujarat! The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar has released Advertisement No. 432/2026-27 for the post of X-Ray Technician, Class-3. This is a special recruitment drive reserved only for Divyang (PwBD) candidates — Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. A total of 16 vacancies are open under the Health & Family Welfare Department. If you have a benchmark disability and a science background, this is genuinely made for you. Don’t let self-doubt hold you back. Among all the Gujarat government jobs this year, this one truly opens a fair door.
The online application starts on 29 June 2026 and the last date is 13 July 2026. The pay is attractive — a fixed pay of ₹40,800 per month for the first five years, then a regular Pay Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400). In this article, we will explain everything in very simple words — eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, fees, important dates, and step-by-step how to apply. Please read it fully so you don’t miss a single detail. Keep GovtJobsAlert.in saved as your trusted helper for every update.
Key Highlights — GSSSB X-Ray Technician Recruitment 2026
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) conducts recruitment for Class-3 posts under various Gujarat government departments. This particular drive is run for the Office of the Additional Director, Public Health (Health & Family Welfare Department) to fill X-Ray Technician posts that remained vacant in the disability quota. It is a clean, exam-based, direct recruitment.
- Post Name: X-Ray Technician, Class-3
- Total Vacancies: 16 posts (Divyang / PwBD only)
- Salary / Pay Level: ₹40,800/month fixed (first 5 years), then Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
- Job Location: Gandhinagar, Gujarat
- Application Start Date: 29 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 13 July 2026
GSSSB X-Ray Technician Vacancy Breakdown 2026
All 16 posts are reserved for Divyang candidates, divided across four disability groups. You can only apply for the group that matches your benchmark disability. Here is the simple group-wise split.
| Disability Group | Disability Type | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Group A | Blindness / Low Vision | 4 |
| Group B | Deaf / Hard of Hearing | 4 |
| Group C | Locomotor (incl. CP, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid-attack, muscular dystrophy) | 4 |
| Group D & E | Autism (mild), Intellectual / Specific Learning Disability, Mental Illness, Multiple Disabilities | 4 |
GSSSB X-Ray Technician Eligibility Criteria 2026
Please check every point below carefully. Missing even one condition can cancel your application, so go slow and match each line with your own certificates. For more roles like this, see all medical and healthcare government jobs on GovtJobsAlert.in.
Educational Qualification
You must meet all of the following:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Science from a recognised University (you can read more about such graduate-level government jobs here).
- Passed the X-Ray Technician course from a Government Institute or Medical College recognised by the National Medical Council.
- Basic computer knowledge as per Gujarat government rules.
- Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
Age Limit
The candidate must be between 18 and 36 years of age, calculated as on 13/07/2026. Because this is a Divyang drive, an extra age relaxation of +10 years is given (subject to a medical certificate), with the upper age capped at 45 years. Category and gender relaxations stack on top, as shown below — but the final age can never cross 45 years.
| Category & Gender | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General PwBD (Male) | 45 years |
| General PwBD (Female) | 45 years |
| Reserved PwBD (Male / Female) | 45 years |
What is the Salary for GSSSB X-Ray Technician 2026?
The pay package is good and stable, which makes this post worth your effort. As per the notification, the salary works in two clear stages.
- First 5 years: a fixed monthly pay of ₹40,800 (consolidated, during the fixed-pay period).
- After 5 years: on satisfactory service, you move to the regular 7th Pay Commission Pay Level-6, ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400.
So you begin with a fixed ₹40,800 per month, and after completing five years of satisfactory service you are placed in the regular Level-6 scale (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) with usual allowances and increments.
Apart from the basic pay, regular government employees enjoy benefits like dearness allowance, medical facilities, and other allowances as per Gujarat government rules once they enter the regular pay scale. It is a respected, secure government job in the health sector.
What is the Selection Process for GSSSB X-Ray Technician 2026?
Selection is based on a single competitive examination (CBRT / OMR based), followed by certificate verification and a disability-group-wise merit list. Let us understand each part simply. You can also brush up using the exam syllabus and pattern guidance on GovtJobsAlert.in.
Part-A: General Subjects (90 Questions, 90 Marks)
This part covers Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation (30), Quantitative Aptitude (30), and Indian Constitution + Current Affairs + Gujarati/English Comprehension (30). Questions appear in Gujarati and English.
Part-B: Technical Subject (120 Questions, 120 Marks)
This part tests your Radiography / X-Ray technical subject knowledge at a level matching your qualification.
Marking, Time & Qualifying Rule
The full exam has 210 questions for 210 marks with a total time of 180 minutes. There is negative marking of 0.25 (1/4) for each wrong answer. You must score a separate 40% qualifying in each part — this rule is the same for all categories. Eligible Divyang candidates get a scribe and 20 minutes of extra compensatory time per hour. After the exam, shortlisted candidates go through certificate verification, then a disability-group-wise merit list is prepared, and finally appointment with training is given.
How to Apply Online for GSSSB X-Ray Technician 2026?
Keep your scanned passport photo and signature (JPG format, each 15 KB or less), your educational certificates, disability certificate, and an online payment method ready before you start. Then follow these steps.
- Visit the official OJAS application portal (direct link in Essential Links below).
- Go to “Apply”, select “GSSSB”, and choose Advertisement 432/2026-27.
- Fill in your personal details carefully and correctly.
- Fill in your education and disability-group details exactly as per your certificates.
- Upload your photo and signature in JPG format (each 15 KB or less).
- Confirm your application and note down the confirmation number.
- Pay the application fee online (Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI / Wallet).
- Take a printout of the confirmed application for your record.
GSSSB X-Ray Technician 2026 Important Dates
Note down every date below and apply early. Last-minute server rush is common, so don’t wait for the final day.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 29 June 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date & Admit Card | To be announced on the official website |
GSSSB X-Ray Technician 2026 Application Fees
The fee for this drive is the same for all candidates, and the good part is that it is refundable if you actually appear in the examination.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates (this drive) | ₹400 + transaction charges |
| Candidates who appear in the exam | Fee refundable |
The fee must be paid online only, using Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Wallet. Please pay before the fee payment deadline so your application stays valid.
Essential Links — GSSSB X-Ray Technician Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online for GSSSB X-Ray Technician 2026
- Visit GSSSB Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram for Gujarat Govt Jobs
This is a rare and fair chance made specially for our Divyang brothers and sisters — please don’t let it pass. If you meet the eligibility, apply with confidence before the last date, 13 July 2026. Believe in yourself; your ability matters more than your disability. For more Gujarat government job notifications and updates, keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in every day.