T he GPSSB Recruitment 2026 notification is officially out, offering a massive opportunity with 2640 vacancies. The Gujarat Panchayat Service Selection Board (GPSSB) has invited online applications for the Class-III posts of Multi Purpose Health Worker (MPHW), Female Health Worker (FHW), Laboratory Technician, and Junior Pharmacist. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online starting from April 29, 2026. Keep reading to find complete, accurate details about important dates, eligibility criteria, the application process, and more.
GPSSB Recruitment 2026 Overview
Criteria Details Organization Gujarat Panchayat Service Selection Board (GPSSB) Post Name MPHW, FHW, Lab Technician, Junior Pharmacist Total Vacancies 2640 Posts Job Location Gujarat Official Website www.gpssb.gujarat.gov.in / gpssb.gujarat.gov.in
Important Dates
Event Date Notification Release Date April 2026 Application Start Date 29-04-2026 (From 13:00 Hrs) Last Date For Registration 20-05-2026 (Up to 23:59 Hrs) Last Date For Fee Payment 20-05-2026 Admit Card Release Date To be updated Exam Date To be updated
Application Fee
Category Fee Amount General / OBC / EWS Rs. 100/- + Service Charge SC / ST / PH / Ex-Servicemen Nil Payment Mode Online (SBI e-Pay)
Age Limit Details
Criteria Details Minimum Age 18 Years Maximum Age MPHW: 33 Yrs, Jr Pharmacist: 35 Yrs, Lab Tech: 36 Yrs, FHW: 40 Yrs Age Relaxation 5 Years for SC/ST/SEBC/Women, 10 Years for PwD (As per rules)
Vacancy Details
Post Name Advt No. Total Posts Female Health Worker 08/2026-27 1948 Multi Purpose Health Worker (Male) 06/2026-27 420 Junior Pharmacist 07/2026-27 164 Laboratory Technician 04/2026-27 108
Eligibility Details
Post Name Qualification Requirement Female Health Worker Passed 12th + FHW Basic Training Course / ANM Course (Registered with Nursing Council). Multi Purpose Health Worker 1-year MPHW basic course OR Sanitary Inspector Diploma + Basic Computer & Gujarati/Hindi knowledge. Junior Pharmacist Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy / Pharm D. / Diploma in Pharmacy (Must be registered with Gujarat Pharmacy Council). Laboratory Technician Bachelor’s in Chemistry/Microbiology/Bio-chemistry/Bio-technology + Diploma/Training in Medical Laboratory Technology.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Category Total Vacancies (Approx. combined) General (UR) 768 EWS 257 SEBC 895 SC 323 ST 397
State-Wise Vacancy Details
State Job Location & Eligibility Gujarat Jobs are located across district panchayats in Gujarat.
Important Documents Required
Document Type Details Educational Proof 10th/12th/Degree/Diploma Marksheets Identity & Category Aadhar Card, Caste Certificate, Non-Creamy Layer Certificate Registration Valid Registration with respective state councils (Nursing/Pharmacy)
Syllabus Overview
Subject / Topic Details Exam Mode Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) Core Subjects Domain-specific technical knowledge, Gujarati/English language, General Awareness.
Exam Pattern
Exam Parameter Description Test Type Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) or OMR Medium of Exam Gujarati / English
Selection Process
Stage Process Details Stage 1 Written Examination (CBRT / OMR) Stage 2 Document Verification Stage 3 Final Merit List Generation
Salary Details
Salary Component Details Pay Scale Fixed Pay as per Gujarat Govt Class-III rules Allowances Applicable after regularisation Probation 5 Years of fixed pay
How to Apply
Step Action Required Step 1 Visit the official portal: ojas.gujarat.gov.in or gpssb.gujarat.gov.in. Step 2 Click on the “Online Application” section and select “Apply”. Step 3 Select the specific Advt. No. (e.g., GPSSB/202627/08 for FHW) you wish to apply for. Step 4 Enter your personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information. Step 5 Upload a scanned copy of your recent photograph (max 15 kb) and signature (max 15 kb) in JPG format. Step 6 Proceed to the payment gateway to pay the Rs. 100/- fee if applicable. Step 7 Submit the application form and print the confirmation page.
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