Job Description
Overview
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has initiated a recruitment drive for 119 Multi Purpose Health Supervisor (Class-3) positions. This role is essential for the public health infrastructure under the Health and Family Welfare Department in Gujarat. The board is seeking qualified male candidates to manage health supervision, disease monitoring, and community health education across the state.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting regular field visits to monitor public health activities and disease control programs.
- Supervising malaria control operations and water-borne disease prevention measures.
- Maintaining accurate health records and reports for the Primary Health Centre (PHC) jurisdiction.
- Providing health education and counseling to community members regarding nutrition and hygiene.
- Assisting in maternal and child health initiatives and vaccination drives.
- Managing health equipment and materials required for field-level operations.
Why Apply
This position offers a structured career path within the Gujarat state government, providing stable employment and professional development in the public health sector. Selected candidates will contribute directly to community welfare and disease prevention, gaining valuable experience in health administration and field supervision.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 01-08-2026
- Application End: 15-08-2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: 18-08-2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 119
- Pay: Rs. 26,000 (Fixed)
- Location: Gujarat
- Category: Other Jobs
GSSSB Multi Purpose Health Supervisor Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
01 Aug 2026 –
15 Aug 2026
Salary
Rs. 26,000
Vacancies
119
Eligibility
1-year MPHW/Sanitary Inspector Course
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Unreserved: 51
- EWS: 11
- SEBC: 32
- SC: 8
- ST: 17
- Total: 119
How to Apply
- Visit the official OJAS portal at ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Navigate to the 'Online Application' section and select GSSSB.
- Locate Advertisement No. 452/202627 and click 'Apply Now'.
- Complete the registration form with personal and educational details.
- Save the generated Application Number for future reference.
- Upload a passport-size photograph (white background) and signature in JPG format (under 15 KB).
- Review all details carefully and confirm the application to generate a Confirmation Number.
- Print the application form for your records.
- Pay the required application fee online by 18-08-2026.
- Keep a copy of the confirmed application and fee receipt for document verification.
Cutoff Marks
40% minimum in both Part-A and Part-B
Application Fee
Unreserved: Rs. 500. Reserved categories (SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwBD, Ex-servicemen, and women of all categories): Rs. 400. Payment must be made online via the OJAS portal.
Age Limit
18-33 years as on 15-08-2026
Selection Process
The selection process involves a single-stage objective MCQ-based competitive examination (CBRT/OMR). The exam consists of two parts: Part-A (90 marks) covering reasoning, quantitative aptitude, constitution, and language comprehension, and Part-B (120 marks) focusing on technical knowledge related to the MPHS role. A negative marking of 1/4 mark applies to incorrect answers. Candidates must secure at least 40% in both parts independently to qualify. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to document verification, where merit lists are finalized based on exam performance and category-wise vacancies.
Exam Pattern
The exam is a 3-hour objective test totaling 210 marks. Part-A includes 90 questions (Reasoning, Aptitude, Constitution, Current Affairs, and Language). Part-B includes 120 technical questions. Negative marking is 0.25 per wrong answer.
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Organization
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has published the Vanpal (Forest Guard) Notification 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill 15 Vanpal (Forest Guard) positions. Candidates aged between 18 and 35 years and holding a Graduate degree are eligible to apply online.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a direct recruitment drive by the Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board, under Advertisement No. 452/202627 dated 31-07-2026, to fill 119 posts of Multi Purpose Health Supervisor, Class-3, under the Health and Family Welfare Department. Check the official notification for full details.
No. This post is open to male candidates only; no vacancies are reserved for women in this cadre. Please refer to the official notification for further clarification on eligibility rules.
There are 119 vacancies in total: Unreserved-51, EWS-11, SEBC-32, SC-8, ST-17, with 5 posts reserved for PwBD and 11 for Ex-servicemen (adjusted within their respective categories). Download the PDF for the full breakdown.
The online application window closes on 15-08-2026, at 11:59 PM. The fee payment deadline is 18-08-2026, 11:59 PM. Submit your application early to avoid server issues.
Candidates need a 1-year Multi-Purpose Health Worker course, or a 1-year Diploma in Sanitary Inspector, or a 1-year Health Sanitary Inspector course from a recognized institution, along with basic computer knowledge and Hindi/Gujarati proficiency. Verify your certificates before applying.
The age limit is 18 to 33 years as on 15-08-2026, with age relaxation available for reserved categories, PwBD candidates, and Ex-servicemen as per government rules. Check the official site for specific relaxation details.
The fee is Rs. 500 for Unreserved candidates and Rs. 400 for reserved-category candidates (including all-category women, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen), plus a transaction fee. Pay online via the OJAS portal.
Applications must be submitted online at ojas.gujarat.gov.in. Follow the step-by-step guide in the 'How to Apply' section to ensure your registration and fee payment are completed correctly.
Selection is based on a 210-mark MCQ exam (Part-A: 90 marks, Part-B: 120 marks) with negative marking, followed by document verification and a merit-based selection list. Prepare thoroughly for both parts.
Selected candidates receive a fixed pay of Rs. 26,000 per month for the first 5 years, with regular pay at 7th CPC Level-4 (Rs. 25,500–81,100) thereafter, subject to satisfactory service and the outcome of a pending Supreme Court case.
