GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026 – 22 Posts, Apply

1. Competitive Written Examination (CBRT/OMR) — A single-stage objective examination of 210 marks and 3 hours duration, split into Part A (General Studies) and Part B (Subject-Specific).
2. Qualifying Standard — Candidates must score a minimum of 40% marks separately in both Part A and Part B.
3. Document Verification — Candidates up to approximately twice the number of vacancies per category will be called for document verification based on provisional merit.
4. Final Selection List — A final merit list and waiting list will be prepared based on marks obtained, category-wise vacancies, and successful document verification.

About the GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026

GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Vacancy Details

Category-wise Vacancy Breakup:

Special Category Reservations:

Note: The number of posts is subject to change. Reserved-category vacancies are exclusively for original residents of Gujarat belonging to the respective categories.

Eligibility Criteria for Sanitary Inspector Posts

Educational Qualification:

Important: Candidates without a valid computer-knowledge certificate can still apply but must provide proof of passing a basic computer knowledge test before appointment. Failure to do so will result in the cancellation of their selection.

Citizenship:

Applicants must be a citizen of India or possess nationality as defined under Rule-7 of the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967.

Age Limit and Relaxation

Age Relaxation Rules:

Relaxations in the upper age limit are provided for various categories as per government rules:

Application Fee

The fee must be paid online by 03 September 2026, 11:59 PM.

GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Pay Scale 2026

Note: Regularization after 5 years is subject to the outcome of pending SLPs before the Supreme Court, as mentioned in the official notification.

Selection Process and Exam Pattern

Examination Details:

The examination is a single-stage competitive written test (CBRT/OMR based) with a total of 210 marks and a duration of 3 hours (180 minutes). It consists of two parts:

• The exam will comprise 210 multiple-choice questions.
• There is a negative marking of ¼ mark for each incorrect answer.
• Candidates must achieve a minimum of 40% marks separately in both Part A and Part B to qualify.
• Following the written exam, candidates up to approximately twice the number of vacancies per category will be called for document verification based on their provisional merit.
• The final selection list and waiting list will be prepared based on the marks obtained, category-wise vacancies, and the outcome of document verification.

How to Apply for GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official OJAS website: ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
2. Navigate to the "Online Application" section, click "Apply," and then select "GSSSB."
3. Find and select Advertisement No. 455/2026-27, Sanitary Inspector, Class-3, and click "Apply."
4. Carefully read the "More Details" notification before proceeding with the application.
5. Click "Apply Now," then "Skip" to access the application form and fill in your Personal Details.
6. Proceed to the next step to enter your Educational Details.
7. Accept the declaration/assurance by selecting "Yes" and click "Save" to generate your unique Application Number.
8. Upload your recent passport-size photograph and signature in the specified JPG format and size.
9. Review your entire application carefully and then click "Confirm Application."
10. Download and retain a printout of your confirmed application for future reference.
11. Pay the required examination fee online by 03 September 2026, 11:59 PM.

Important: If a candidate submits multiple applications, only the last confirmed application with the fee paid will be considered valid.

Documents Required for Application

• Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) or equivalent.
• Health Sanitary Inspector's Diploma / ITI certificate.
• Computer knowledge certificate/diploma (if available).
• Proof of birth date.
• Category certificate (for reserved categories).
• Disability certificate (if applicable).
• Ex-servicemen documents (if applicable).
• Widow status supporting documents (if applicable).
• Recognized sports certificate (if applicable).
• Recent passport-size photograph and signature (as per specifications).

Important Conditions for Applicants

• Reserved-category candidates applying for unreserved posts will not be eligible for reserved-category relaxations.
• Category details cannot be altered once the application is confirmed.
• Eligible widow women and sports candidates may receive additional merit marks, subject to specific conditions.
• Scribe and compensatory time facilities will be provided to eligible candidates as per rules.
• The recruitment process is governed by the applicable Gujarat recruitment and examination rules.
• Any form of malpractice may lead to disqualification and legal action.
• Simply passing the written examination does not guarantee a right to appointment.
• The Board retains the right to modify or cancel the recruitment process at any stage.