Mizoram GAD Driver Recruitment 2026: Eligibility, Pay, Syllabus & How to Apply
If you have a valid driving licence and have passed Class VIII, here is a Group C state government job for you. The General Administration Department (Secretariat Administration Wing), Government of Mizoram has invited applications for 10 Driver (Provisional Employee) posts under Advertisement No. 3 of 2026-2027, dated 13 November 2026. The pay is ₹13,520 per month. This is a good chance for Mizoram candidates looking at Mizoram government jobs.
This is an offline recruitment. There is no online form, so you must get the application form, fill it in and submit it with the fee by 16 December 2026, 3:30 PM. Below we cover vacancies, qualification, age, selection stages, syllabus and the exact steps. Read the full article before you apply, and keep GovtJobsAlert.in open for more other government jobs.
Key Highlights – Mizoram GAD Driver (PE) Recruitment 2026
The Secretariat Administration Wing of the Mizoram General Administration Department issued this notice under file number A-12011/64/2025-SAW-GAD from Aizawl. It covers one post, Driver, on a provisional employee basis. The notice names a Mizo language test as part of the qualification, so local language skill matters here.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | General Administration Department (Secretariat Administration Wing), Government of Mizoram |
| Post | Driver (Provisional Employee), Group C |
| Total Vacancies | 10 |
| Remuneration | ₹13,520 per month |
| Advertisement No. | 3 of 2026-2027 (dated 13 November 2026) |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Last Date | 16 December 2026, 3:30 PM |
How Many Vacancies Are There in Mizoram GAD Driver 2026?
All 10 vacancies are for a single post. The notice splits them into 7 Unreserved posts and 3 Ex-servicemen posts. It does not give any other category-wise split, so we have not shown one. With only 10 seats and an offline form, an incomplete or late form is the easiest way to lose your chance, so check every field before you submit.
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Driver (Provisional Employee) | Unreserved | 7 |
| Driver (Provisional Employee) | Ex-servicemen | 3 |
| Total | 10 |
What Is the Eligibility for Mizoram GAD Driver 2026?
Educational Qualification
You must meet all three conditions below. Missing any one of them makes you ineligible.
| Requirement | Detail |
|---|---|
| Education | Passed Class VIII or above from a recognised institution |
| Driving licence | A valid licence in any one of the three categories listed below |
| Language | A minimum score in the qualifying test of Mizo Language Proficiency, as prescribed by the Government from time to time |
The accepted driving licence categories are:
- LMV-NT: Light Motor Vehicle, Non-Transport
- TRANS: Transport Vehicle, Medium/Heavy Motor Vehicle (Rigid Chassis), Goods
- PSVBUS: Transport Vehicle, Medium/Heavy Motor Vehicle (Rigid Chassis), Public Service Vehicle
Since the minimum qualification is only Class VIII, this post is open to many candidates who do not have a 10th pass certificate, but it is still fine to apply if you hold higher education.
Age Limit
The age limit is 18 to 35 years. The notice relaxes it for two groups only. It does not state an age cut-off date, and it does not list any relaxation for OBC or PwBD candidates.
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General | 35 years |
| ST / SC | Up to 40 years |
| Ex-servicemen | Up to the age limit approved by the State Government |
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What is the Salary for Mizoram GAD Driver 2026?
The notification states the pay as ₹13,520 per month, described as remuneration for a Provisional Employee. It does not mention any pay level, grade pay or allowances, so we will not guess any in-hand figure.
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | ₹13,520 per month |
What is the Selection Process for Mizoram GAD Driver 2026?
The notice gives a written examination in two papers, plus the Mizo Language Proficiency qualifying test named in the eligibility. It gives no exam date and no pass marks. It also does not explain the pattern of the Mizo test, so wait for the department to announce it. The notice lists no other stage.
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper-I, Part A | General Knowledge (50 questions) | 100 |
| Paper-I, Part A | General English (25 questions) | 50 |
| Paper-I, Part B | Essay Writing | 30 |
| Paper-I, Part B | English Comprehension | 20 |
| Paper-I | Paper-I marks | 200 |
| Paper-II | Simple Arithmetic (50 questions) | 100 |
| Paper-II | General Intelligence & Reasoning (50 questions) | 100 |
| Paper-II | Paper-II marks | 200 |
| Both papers | Grand marks | 400 |
Each paper is 3 hours long. Visually handicapped and cerebral palsy candidates get an extra 40 minutes.
The notice sets these exam rules:
- Questions are objective multiple choice, except Essay Writing and English Comprehension in Paper-I.
- Each objective question has at least four probable answers, and all questions carry equal marks.
- Mark answers with a blue or black ball point pen.
- Over marking or overwriting an answer counts as a wrong answer.
- The question level matches the education prescribed in the recruitment or service rules for the post.
Syllabus Overview
| Subject | Topics from the notice |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Current events, everyday observation, Indian history and culture, polity and Constitution, geography, economy, general science, Mizo history and culture |
| General English | Error recognition, fill in the blanks, vocabulary, spellings, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms, sentence completion, phrases and idioms |
| Essay Writing | Grasp of the subject, relevance, and clear, logical presentation |
| English Comprehension | Passages testing vocabulary, grammar and logical thought |
| Simple Arithmetic | Number system, percentages, profit and loss, ratio, time and work, time and distance, interest, mensuration, graphs and charts |
| Reasoning | Verbal and non-verbal: analogies, series, coding-decoding, syllogism, spatial visualisation and more |
Because both papers test general subjects, start with the table above and practise English and arithmetic along with Mizo history and culture questions. For practice material, see our syllabus and preparation strategy pages.
How to Apply Offline for Mizoram GAD Driver 2026?
There is no online application link for this post. The route is offline, so follow these steps.
- Get the application form and syllabus from the GAD, SAW (E) office, Mizoram Secretariat Building No.1, Room No. 052/053 (Basement-I), MINECO, Aizawl, during office hours. You can also download them from the department website (link in Essential Links).
- Check that you meet the Class VIII, driving licence and Mizo language conditions.
- Fill in the form completely. The notice warns that any incomplete application will be summarily rejected.
- Keep the fee ready: ₹150 for ST/SC/OBC, ₹200 for General. It must go along with the application.
- Submit the duly filled form with the fee to GAD, SAW (E) at the address above on or before 16 December 2026, 3:30 PM.
- If you already work in government, apply through proper channel.
The notice does not list the enclosures or documents to attach, the mode of fee payment, or how the form must be delivered, so read the form itself carefully before you submit it.
What Are the Important Dates for Mizoram GAD Driver 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 13 November 2026 |
| Application Start | Not stated in the notice |
| Last Date and Time | 16 December 2026, 3:30 PM |
| Exam Date | Not announced in the notice |
The deadline is a time as well as a date, so plan to hand in your form well before 3:30 PM on the last day.
What Is the Application Fee for Mizoram GAD Driver 2026?
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| ST / SC / OBC | ₹150 |
| General | ₹200 |
The fee is submitted with the application form. The notice does not give a payment mode or any fee exemption.
Essential Links – Mizoram GAD Driver (PE) Recruitment 2026
- Download Mizoram GAD Driver (PE) Official Notification and Syllabus PDF
- Visit Mizoram GAD Driver (Provisional Employee) Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram for Mizoram Govt Jobs
If you have the licence and the Class VIII pass, do not wait for the last week. Collect the form early, fill it carefully and submit it with the fee by 16 December 2026, 3:30 PM. Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for more Mizoram government jobs.