Job Description
Overview
The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has initiated a major recruitment drive to fill 4318 Conductor positions across the state. This recruitment is conducted on a fixed-pay contract basis for an initial period of five years, offering a stable career path within the state's public transport sector. Candidates selected for these roles will play a vital part in managing passenger services and ensuring the smooth operation of bus transport across Gujarat.
Key Responsibilities
- Issuing tickets to passengers and managing fare collection during transit.
- Ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers throughout the journey.
- Maintaining accurate records of luggage and fare calculations.
- Assisting passengers with boarding and alighting at designated stops.
- Adhering to road safety protocols and Motor Vehicle Act regulations.
- Providing first aid assistance in case of emergencies during travel.
Why Apply
Joining GSRTC provides an opportunity to serve the public while gaining experience in a structured government-affiliated organization. Successful completion of the five-year contract period opens doors for regular appointment, ensuring long-term job security and career progression within the corporation.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 06 June 2026
- Application End Date: 05 July 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: 07 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 4318
- Fixed Pay: Rs. 26,000/- per month
- Location: Gujarat
- Category: Other Jobs
GSRTC Conductor Bharti 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 4318 Posts Overview
Registration Date
06 Jun 2026 –
05 Jul 2026
Salary
Rs. 26,000/- per month
Vacancies
4318
Eligibility
12th Pass
Application Link
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
| General Male | 768 |
| General Female | 308 |
| EWS Male | 151 |
| EWS Female | 565 |
| SEBC Male | 278 |
| SEBC Female | 147 |
| SC Male | 314 |
| SC Female | 154 |
| ST Male | 154 |
| ST Female | 431 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 90 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official OJAS Gujarat portal at https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Navigate to the 'Apply Online' section and select the 'Conductor' post.
- Fill in all mandatory personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload a recent passport-sized photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions (10 KB limit).
- Review the application using the preview feature before final submission.
- Confirm the application and note down the generated Confirmation Number.
- Proceed to the 'Online Payment of Fees' section using your Confirmation Number and Date of Birth.
- Print the final application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
No minimum qualifying marks, but candidates scoring zero or negative marks are ineligible.
Application Fee
General (Unreserved) candidates: Rs. 300/- plus GST. Reserved categories (SC, ST, SEBC, EWS, Divyang, Ex-Servicemen): Rs. 200/- plus GST. Payment must be made online via the OJAS portal.
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years and maximum 45 years (including all relaxations) as of 05-07-2026.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of an OMR-based competitive written examination worth 100 marks. The test includes 100 questions to be completed in one hour, covering subjects like General Knowledge, Road Safety, Grammar, and Computer basics. Candidates are shortlisted based on merit at a 1:1.5 ratio for document verification. A provisional selection list is prepared following the verification of original documents. Special weightage of 5% is awarded to eligible widows and qualified sports persons.
Exam Pattern
The examination consists of 100 objective-type questions for 100 marks. Subjects include General Knowledge (20), Road Safety (10), Gujarati Grammar (10), English Grammar (10), Quantitative Aptitude (10), GSRTC/Fare calculation (10), Motor Vehicle Act/First Aid (10), and Computer Knowledge (20). A negative marking of 0.25 applies for incorrect or multiple-marked answers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A total of 4318 Conductor posts have been announced by Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) for direct recruitment on a fixed pay contract basis. GSRTC reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of vacancies based on operational requirements. Check the official notification PDF for the most up-to-date post-wise breakdown.
Selected candidates will be appointed on a contract basis with a fixed pay of Rs. 26,000/- per month for a period of 5 years. After satisfactory completion of 5 years of service, candidates become eligible for regular appointment as per GSRTC's prevailing pay scale for the Conductor post. No other allowances or benefits are payable during the contract period.
Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) from GSEB or an equivalent recognized board. Additionally, you must hold a valid Conductor Licence issued by the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) along with a Badge, and possess a Basic Computer Knowledge certificate. All these documents must be valid as on the last date of application, 05 July 2026.
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age for General (Male) candidates is 35 years as on 05 July 2026. Relaxations apply: General Female (40 years), Reserved Male (40 years), Reserved Female (45 years), and Ex-Servicemen/Divyang (45 years). Under no circumstances shall the age with all relaxations exceed 45 years.
Selection is based on a 100-mark OMR-based Competitive Written Examination of 1-hour duration. Based on merit, candidates are shortlisted at a ratio of 1.5 per vacancy for document verification. A Provisional Selection List and Waiting List are prepared after document verification. There are no minimum qualifying marks, but candidates scoring zero or negative marks are ineligible.
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer, blank/skipped response, overwritten answer, or multiple options marked. However, if a candidate marks option (E) on the OMR sheet indicating they do not wish to answer that question, no negative marking will be applied for that particular question.
General (Unreserved) candidates must pay Rs. 300/- + GST. All reserved category candidates (SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, Divyang, Ex-Servicemen) must pay Rs. 200/- + GST. The fee must be paid online via the official OJAS portal and is non-refundable under any circumstances.
The Waiting List (Pratiksha Yadi) will remain valid for 2 years from the date of its publication OR until the result of the next recruitment examination for the Conductor post is declared, whichever is earlier. A category-wise waiting list will be prepared at 20% of the total vacancies. After this period, the waiting list will automatically stand cancelled.
