📝 Short Information: The Gujarat Panchayat Service Selection Board (GPSSB) has announced a special recruitment drive for 1251 Class-3 vacancies, exclusively for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). This is a significant opportunity to join various Gujarat Government departments through an inclusive employment initiative.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Notification Release | March 2025 |
| Online Application Start | April 15, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | May 15, 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
💰 Application Fee
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General/OBC: ₹100
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SC/ST/PwBD: Exempted
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Payment Mode: Online only
🎂 Age Limit
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General Category: 18 to 35 years
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Age Relaxation: As per Gujarat Government norms
📊 Vacancy Total
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Total Vacancies: 1,251
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Reserved for: PwBD candidates only (Class-3 posts)
🎓 Eligibility
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Educational Qualification:
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Varies by post (from 10th pass to graduate-level qualifications)
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Technical posts may require relevant diploma/degree
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Disability Categories Eligible:
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Category A: Blindness and Low Vision
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Category B: Deaf and Hard of Hearing
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Category C: Locomotor Disability
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Category D&E: Intellectual Disability and Mental Illness
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📋 Vacancy Distribution (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Total | Cat A | Cat B | Cat C | Cat D&E |
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| Laboratory Technician | 43 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 9 |
| Staff Nurse | 36 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 7 |
| Extension Officer (Agriculture) | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Livestock Inspector | 23 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Statistical Assistant | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Pharmacist | 43 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 11 |
| Extension Officer (Cooperation) | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Research Assistant | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chief Sevika | 20 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Gram Sevak | 112 | 36 | 41 | 9 | 26 |
| Female Health Worker | 324 | 133 | 0 | 71 | 120 |
| Multi-Purpose Health Worker (M) | 202 | 83 | 0 | 29 | 90 |
| Junior Clerk | 102 | 25 | 36 | 12 | 29 |
| Gram Panchayat Minister | 238 | 56 | 84 | 6 | 92 |
| Additional Assistant Engineer | 48 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 9 |
| Deputy Chitnis | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Note: Full vacancy table is available in the official notification.
✅ Selection Process
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Written Examination (Objective Type)
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
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Final Merit List
(Process may vary slightly for technical posts)
📝 How to Apply
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Visit OJAS Gujarat Portal
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Register using basic personal details
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Fill out the application form carefully
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Upload required documents:
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Disability Certificate
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Educational Proofs
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Photograph and Signature
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Pay the application fee (if applicable)
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Submit and print the confirmation
⚠️ Note: Offline applications will NOT be accepted.
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
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| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | OJAS Portal |
| Official Website | Visit |
❓ FAQs
Q: Can non-PwBD candidates apply?
A: No. This recruitment is strictly for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities.
Q: What documents are required?
A: Disability certificate, educational certificates, photo ID, photo, and signature.
Q: Is there any age relaxation?
A: Yes, as per government rules.
Q: Will the exam be online or offline?
A: Likely to be computer-based. Details will be available in the official notification.
🌈 Why This Opportunity Matters
✔ 100% reserved vacancies for PwBD
✔ Stable and secure government employment
✔ Scope for career growth in Panchayat departments
✔ Part of a forward-thinking inclusive recruitment initiative