Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board has opened a fresh recruitment for 78 Surveyor, Class-3 vacancies under Advertisement No. 467/2026-27 for the Forest and Environment Department, Government of Gujarat. Online applications opened on 30 October 2026 at 2:00 PM and will close on 20 November 2026 at 11:59 PM through the OJAS portal. The recruitment is aimed at candidates with the prescribed Civil Engineering diploma / Surveyor qualification route, and one important eligibility condition needs special attention: candidates holding only a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering are not eligible under this advertisement. Selected candidates will receive ₹26,000 per month fixed remuneration for the first five years, followed by eligibility for the regular Level-4 pay scale of ₹25,500–₹81,100 subject to applicable service conditions. The age limit is 18 to 33 years, with relaxation for eligible categories. Selection is through a competitive examination, followed by document verification and prescribed physical/walking requirements. Because qualification wording is strict and physical standards apply, candidates should read the GSSSB advertisement carefully before submitting the OJAS form.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board |
| Department | Forest and Environment Department, Gujarat |
| Post | Surveyor, Class-3 |
| Advertisement | 467/2026-27 |
| Vacancies | 78 |
| Application Start | 30 October 2026, 2:00 PM |
| Last Date | 20 November 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 23 November 2026 |
| Initial Pay | ₹26,000 per month for first 5 years |
| Regular Scale | Level 4, ₹25,500–₹81,100 |
| Age Limit | 18–33 years |
| Application Mode | Online through OJAS |
| Official Website | GSSSB |
Vacancy Details
A total of 78 Surveyor, Class-3 posts are notified. Candidates should use the official advertisement for the controlling category-wise reservation breakup.
Eligibility / Educational Qualification
The basic qualification is the prescribed Civil Engineering diploma / equivalent diploma or recognised ITI Surveyor qualification route stated in the notification.
Important: Candidates holding only a B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering are not eligible under this advertisement.
Age Limit
The age limit is 18 to 33 years, with applicable relaxation under Gujarat Government rules.
Salary
Selected candidates receive ₹26,000 per month fixed remuneration for the first five years. Thereafter, subject to service conditions, the regular pay scale is ₹25,500–₹81,100 at Level 4.
Selection Process
Selection involves:
- Competitive examination in CBRT/OMR mode.
- Document verification.
- Prescribed physical standards / walking test.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application starts | 30 October 2026, 2:00 PM |
| Last date to apply | 20 November 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Fee payment deadline | 23 November 2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the OJAS Gujarat portal.
- Complete One Time Registration if required.
- Select GSSSB and Advertisement No. 467/2026-27.
- Open the Surveyor, Class-3 application.
- Enter qualification, category, communication and bank details carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
- Confirm the application before 20 November 2026 at 11:59 PM.
- Pay the applicable fee by 23 November 2026.
- Save the confirmed application and payment receipt.
Before applying, review the Government Job Document Checklist, How to Apply for Government Jobs, and use the Age Calculator after confirming the official cut-off.
Important Links
| Link | Purpose |
|---|---|
| GSSSB Official Website | Official recruitment updates |
| OJAS Gujarat | Online application |
FAQ
How many vacancies are available?
There are 78 Surveyor, Class-3 vacancies.
What is the last date?
20 November 2026 at 11:59 PM.
What is the initial salary?
₹26,000 per month fixed for the first five years.
What is the age limit?
18 to 33 years, with applicable relaxation.
Are B.E./B.Tech Civil candidates eligible?
Not if they hold only the bachelor's degree. The advertisement explicitly follows the prescribed diploma / Surveyor qualification route.
Is there a physical test?
Yes. Prescribed physical standards and a walking test apply.