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GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 22 Posts, Apply Online

The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has released the GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026 notification for the direct recruitment of 22 Sanitary Inspector, Class-3 posts. The recruitment has been announced under Advertisement No. 455/2026-27 for eligible candidates interested in government jobs in Gujarat. Candidates who fulfil the prescribed eligibility conditions can apply online through the OJAS portal.

GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026 Notification – Download PDF

The Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for 22 posts under Advertisement No. 455/2026-27. Eligible candidates can apply online from 17 August 2026 at 2:00 PM to 31 August 2026 at 11:59 PM. The recruitment includes a competitive examination, which is tentatively scheduled for December 2026. Interested candidates should check the detailed eligibility criteria and submit their applications within the prescribed dates.

GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Overview

Interested candidates can go through the overview table of the Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026 to get the complete details.

Particulars Details
Recruiting Authority Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board
Post Name Sanitary Inspector, Class-3
Advertisement No. 455/2026-27
Total Vacancies 22
Department Health and Family Welfare Department
Application Mode Online
Application Start Date 17 August 2026
Application Start Time 2:00 PM
Last Date to Apply 31 August 2026
Fee Payment Last Date 3 September 2026
Examination Mode CBRT/OMR
Expected Exam Month December 2026
Job Location Gujarat

GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 12 August 2026
Online Application Starts 17 August 2026 at 2:00 PM
Last Date to Apply 31 August 2026 at 11:59 PM
Last Date to Pay Fee 3 September 2026 at 11:59 PM
Expected Examination December 2026

GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Vacancy 2026

The GSSSB has announced 22 vacancies for the Sanitary Inspector, Class-3 post. The category-wise distribution mentioned in the notification is given below:

Category Total Posts Reserved for Women (within category)
Unreserved (General) 10 3
EWS (Economically Weaker Section) 2 0
SC (Scheduled Caste) 1 0
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 3 0
SEBC (Socially & Educationally Backward Class) 6 1
Total 22 4

What is the Eligibility Criteria?

Candidates must fulfil the prescribed educational and other eligibility conditions before applying.

Educational Qualification

Applicants should have passed HSC/12th or an equivalent examination recognized by the Government. In addition, candidates must possess either:

  • A minimum one-year Health Sanitary Inspector Diploma from a government-recognized institution; or
  • A minimum one-year Health Sanitary Inspector Certificate course from a recognized ITI or educational institution.

Candidates must also possess basic computer knowledge as prescribed under the applicable Gujarat Government rules and adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.

Age Limit

As on 31 August 2026, the candidate must:

  • Be at least 18 years old, and
  • Not be more than 33 years old.

The upper age limit may be relaxed for candidates already serving under the Gujarat Government, as provided under the applicable Gujarat Civil Services rules.

Age Relaxation

The notification provides the following relaxation:

Category Relaxation Maximum Age
General category women 5 years 38 years
Reserved category men 5 years 38 years
Reserved category women 10 years 43 years
General category disabled men 10 years 43 years
General category disabled women 15 years 45 years
Reserved category disabled men 15 years 45 years
Reserved category disabled women 20 years 45 years
Ex-servicemen Service period + 3 years Not specified (case-wise)

What is the Application Fee?

The examination fee for GSSSB direct recruitment examinations is prescribed as follows:

Candidate Category Preliminary/Competitive Examination Fee
Unreserved Category ₹500
Reserved Categories (Women, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD & Ex-servicemen) ₹400

The notification states that the examination fee will be refunded to candidates who actually appear for the examination.

Steps to Apply for GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates can submit the GSSSB Sanitary Inspector application form online through the OJAS portal by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official OJAS Gujarat website.
  2. Open the Online Application section.
  3. Select GSSSB and find Advertisement No. 455/2026-27 and click on Apply Now.
  4. Enter personal and educational details.
  5. Upload the required photograph and signature.
  6. Review all entered information carefully.
  7. Save the application form and generate the Application Number.
  8. Pay the applicable examination fee within the prescribed deadline.
  9. Download and keep the final application form and fee receipt for future reference.

GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Selection Process 2026

The selection will be based on a one-stage competitive examination consisting of objective-type multiple-choice questions. The examination will be conducted through CBRT/OMR mode.The question paper will consist of two parts:

Part A

Subject Marks
Reasoning Tests and Data Interpretation 30
Mathematical Tests 30
Constitution of India, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English Comprehension 30
Total 90

Part B

Subject Marks
Question related to the relevant subject and its applications 120
Total 120

Negative Marking
The examination will have a negative marking system. For every incorrect answer, one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted from the candidate’s score.

GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Salary 2026

Selected candidates will initially receive a fixed monthly salary of ₹26,000 for the first five years, subject to the conditions prescribed by the Government.
After satisfactory completion of the prescribed period, candidates may be placed in the regular Level-4 pay scale of ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 under the Seventh Pay Commission, subject to the applicable rules and conditions.

FAQs

How many vacancies are available under GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026?

The GSSSB has announced 22 vacancies for the Sanitary Inspector, Class-3 post.

When will the GSSSB Sanitary Inspector application process start?

The online application process will start on 17 August 2026 at 2:00 PM.

What is the last date to apply for GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates can submit their applications until 31 August 2026 at 11:59 PM.

What is the educational qualification for GSSSB Sanitary Inspector?

Candidates should have passed HSC/12th or equivalent and possess a minimum one-year Health Sanitary Inspector Diploma or Certificate course from a recognized institution.

What is the age limit for GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026?

The candidate must be at least 18 years old and not more than 33 years old as on 31 August 2026, subject to applicable age relaxation.

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