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GPSC Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Class-2 Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 87 Posts

Advt No: Advt. No. 64/2026-27•Gujarat Public Service Commission

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⏳ 12 Days Left to Apply
100% Official
Total Vacancies
GPSC

87

Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Class-2 (Energy & Petrochemicals / Roads & Buildings Dept)

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

20 – 36 Yrs

as on 20 Nov 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹44,900–₹1,42,400

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Gujarat Public Service Commission (Advt No: Advt. No. 64/2026-27)

About this Recruitment

The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has officially published Advertisement No. 64/2026-27 announcing 87 regular vacancies for Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-2 in the Energy & Petrochemicals Department and Roads & Buildings Department of the Government of Gujarat. Engineering graduates holding a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university within the age limit of 20 to 36 years as on 20 November 2026 (relaxable up to 41 years for reserved male/unreserved female and 45 years for reserved female candidates) are eligible to apply. Online registrations remain open from 06 November 2026 (13:00 hrs) to 20 November 2026 (23:59 hrs) on gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in. Appointed engineers receive Gujarat 7th Pay Commission Level-8 salary (₹44,900–₹1,42,400) with monthly gross earnings ranging between ₹73,000 and ₹78,000.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • 87 Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Class-2 gazetted vacancies notified under Advt. No. 64/2026-27 by GPSC.
  • Eligibility: Full-time regular B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with working knowledge of Gujarati and Hindi.
  • Age criteria: 20 to 36 years as on 20 November 2026, with relaxation up to 41 years for Gujarat SEBC/EWS/SC/ST.
  • Pay Matrix Level-8 (₹44,900–₹1,42,400) under Gujarat 7th CPC with gross monthly starting salary of ~₹73,000–₹78,000.
  • Online registration active from 06 November 2026 to 20 November 2026 on gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
  • Preliminary Screening Examination tentatively scheduled for 17 January 2027 in Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

20 Years

Maximum Age

36 Years

* Age calculated as on: 20 November 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

SEBC, EWS, SC, ST Male Candidates of Gujarat: +5 Years
Unreserved Female Candidates of Gujarat: +5 Years
Reserved Category Female Candidates of Gujarat (SEBC / EWS / SC / ST): +10 Years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): +10 Years
Ex-Servicemen (Military Service + 3 Years): +3 Years

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Educational Eligibility: B TECH BE

Important Dates & Timeline

1

Notification Released

4 November 2026

2

Application Start Date

6 November 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

20 November 2026

4

Exam Date

17 January 2027

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Class-2 (Energy & Petrochemicals / Roads & Buildings Dept)87 B TECH BE
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: Pay Matrix Level-8 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) under Gujarat 7th Pay Commission with starting basic pay of ₹44,900/month, 50% Dearness Allowance, HRA (9% to 18%), and Medical Benefits.

Official Pay Scale

₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):
Ministry of Finance City Classification
Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)
Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Tier Y
Basic Pay₹44,900
Dearness Allowance (DA)50%
₹22,450
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹8,082
Transport Allowance (TA)₹2,700
Gross Monthly Salary₹78,132
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹6,735
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹650
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹7,445
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹70,687

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹9.38 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

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Preliminary Screening Examination (Objective OMR)

Exam Mode: Offline OMR Objective Paper

180 Minutes
Total Marks: 300
Negative Marking: 0.30 marks deducted for each incorrect response (1/3rd penalty)
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax Marks
Part-A: General Studies & Gujarat General Knowledge100100
Part-B: Core Electrical Engineering Discipline200200

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Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

1

Visit the official GPSC Online Job Application System (OJAS) portal at https://gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in.

2

Click on 'Apply' and select 'GPSC/202627/64 - Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-2'.

3

Read the detailed advertisement and click on 'Apply Now'. If registered on One Time Registration (OTR), enter OTR Number and Date of Birth; otherwise click 'New Registration'.

4

Fill in candidate profile details, permanent address, contact number, and category (General/SEBC/EWS/SC/ST).

5

Enter qualifying degree details (B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, University, Passing Year, and CGPA/Percentage).

6

Upload recent passport size photograph (less than 15 KB, 5x3.6 cm) and scanned signature (less than 15 KB, 2.5x7.5 cm) in JPG format.

7

Verify all filled particulars using the preview option, confirm the application, and note the auto-generated Confirmation Number.

8

General candidates proceed to pay the ₹100 application fee online through the payment gateway or download the post office challan (Reserved candidates are exempted).

9

Print the final submitted application form with confirmation number for future reference during document verification.

Document Upload Specifications
Verified Official Format

B.E. / B.Tech Electrical Engineering Degree / Provisional Certificate

Scanned copy demonstrating graduation from AICTE/UGC recognized university

All Semester Marksheets / Consolidated Transcript

Grade cards showing conversion from CGPA to equivalent percentage

Class 10 (SSC) Board Passing Certificate

Proof of age and Date of Birth verification

Gujarat SEBC / EWS / SC / ST Certificate

Issued by designated Gujarat revenue authority; Non-Creamy Layer (Parishisht-K) for SEBC

PwBD Certificate (If Applicable)

Minimum 40% benchmark disability certificate issued by Civil Surgeon

Recent Passport Size Color Photograph & Signature

Photo: 5x3.6 cm, max 15 KB; Signature: 2.5x7.5 cm, max 15 KB in JPG format

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Application Fee Details

General / Unreserved Candidates₹100
SEBC, EWS, SC, ST, PwBD & Ex-Servicemen Candidates of GujaratFree

Payment Modes: Online Payment Gateway via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or Post Office Challan

Selection Process

1
Stage 1: Preliminary Screening Examination (300 Marks OMR Objective Paper: 100 Marks General Studies + 200 Marks Core Electrical Engineering)
2
Stage 2: Personal Interview (100 Marks evaluation before GPSC Technical Viva Board with 50% written and 50% interview weighted score)
3
Stage 3: Original Document Verification (Degree Marksheets, Council Registration, Gujarati Language Proficiency, Domicile & Caste Credentials)
4
Stage 4: Comprehensive Medical Fitness Examination conducted by designated Gujarat State Medical Board

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies in GPSC AE Electrical Advertisement 64/2026-27?

A total of 87 vacancies for Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-2 are advertised by GPSC under Advertisement No. 64/2026-27.

What are the registration dates for GPSC AE Electrical 2026?

The online application portal on gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in opened on 06 November 2026 at 13:00 hrs and closes on 20 November 2026 at 23:59 hrs.

Is knowledge of Gujarati language mandatory for GPSC AE posts?

Yes, candidates must possess adequate working knowledge of Gujarati and/or Hindi language as per Gujarat State Civil Services recruitment rules.

What is the salary of an Assistant Engineer (Class-2) in Gujarat?

Selected candidates receive Pay Matrix Level-8 (₹44,900–₹1,42,400) with starting basic pay of ₹44,900 plus 50% DA, HRA, and medical allowances, resulting in gross monthly earnings of approximately ₹73,000 to ₹78,000.

What is the examination pattern for GPSC AE Electrical?

The selection is based on a 300-mark Preliminary Objective Examination (100 marks General Studies + 200 marks Electrical Engineering) followed by a 100-mark Personal Interview. Final selection gives equal 50:50 weighted consideration to both stages.

What is the application fee for GPSC recruitment?

General category candidates must pay ₹100 plus postal service charges. Candidates belonging to reserved categories of Gujarat (SEBC, EWS, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen) are completely exempt from paying application fees.

Application StatusActive

Last Date to Apply

20 November 2026

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