Job Description
Overview
The Gujarat Gauna Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) has initiated a special recruitment drive to fill three backlog vacancies for the position of Junior Industrial Inspector, Class-3. This recruitment is specifically designed for Divyang (Persons with Disabilities) candidates to ensure inclusive representation within the Industries Commissioner's office under the Gujarat Government. The role involves technical oversight and regulatory compliance within the industrial sector of the state.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting regular inspections of industrial units to ensure adherence to state and central industrial policies.
- Monitoring compliance with the MSMED Act and various state-specific industrial schemes like the Atmanirbhar Gujarat initiative.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation of industrial activities and inspection findings.
- Assisting in the implementation of the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) framework across designated industrial zones.
- Providing technical support and guidance to small and medium enterprises regarding government policy benefits.
- Preparing detailed reports on industrial performance and policy impact for the Industries Commissioner.
Why Apply
This position offers a stable career path within the Gujarat state government with a fixed monthly remuneration of ₹40,800 for the initial five-year period. Following this, successful candidates transition into the 7th Pay Commission pay scale, providing long-term financial security and professional growth opportunities in the public sector.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 20 July 2026
- Application End: 3 August 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: 6 August 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 3
- Pay: ₹40,800 (Fixed)
- Location: Gujarat
- Category: State Govt. Exams
GSSSB Junior Industrial Inspector Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
20 Jul 2026 –
03 Aug 2026
Salary
₹40,800
Vacancies
3
Eligibility
Degree/Diploma in Engineering or Technology
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Group B (Deaf/Hard of Hearing): 1 Post
- Group C (Locomotor Disability): 1 Post
- Group D & E (Autism/Intellectual/Multiple Disabilities): 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal at ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Navigate to the 'Online Application' section and select GSSSB.
- Locate Advertisement No. 442/202627 and click 'Apply'.
- Fill in all mandatory personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload a photograph (15 KB max) and signature in the specified dimensions.
- Confirm the application to generate a unique Confirmation Number.
- Pay the required application fee online before the deadline.
- Print the final application form and keep it for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Minimum 40% in Part A and 40% in Part B.
Application Fee
General candidates: ₹500/-. Reserved categories (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/Women/Ex-servicemen): ₹400/-. Payment must be made online via UPI, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
Age Limit
18 to 35 years as on 03-08-2026; relaxations up to 45 years for Divyang candidates.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a single-stage Computer Based Response Test (CBRT) or OMR-based objective examination. The test evaluates candidates on reasoning, quantitative aptitude, constitutional knowledge, current affairs, and technical subjects related to their engineering background. A negative marking scheme of 1/4th mark per incorrect answer is applicable. Candidates must secure a minimum of 40% marks in both Part A and Part B independently to qualify. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to document verification.
Exam Pattern
The exam comprises two parts: Part A (90 marks) covering Reasoning, Aptitude, Constitution, Current Affairs, and Comprehension; and Part B (120 marks) focusing on technical subjects including Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, and Industrial Policies. The total duration is 180 minutes.
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Organization
The Gujarat Gauna Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) is the state-level recruitment body responsible for conducting examinations and selecting candidates for various Class-3 posts under the Government of Gujarat. Established to ensure transparent and merit-based recruitment, the board operates under the state administration to fill vacancies across multiple departments, including the Industries and Mines Department. Its mandate includes managing the entire recruitment cycle, from notification release to final merit list preparation, ensuring adherence to state civil service rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 3 vacancies available for the Junior Industrial Inspector, Class-3 post. These are reserved specifically for Divyang (PwD) candidates under a special recruitment drive.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology (excluding Civil Engineering) or a Diploma in Engineering/Technology with at least 2 years of relevant practical experience.
The age limit is 18 to 35 years as of 3 August 2026. Age relaxation is provided for Divyang candidates, allowing them to apply up to the age of 45 years.
The online application window closes on 3 August 2026 at 11:59 PM. Ensure you complete your registration and fee payment before this deadline.
The application fee is ₹500 for unreserved candidates and ₹400 for reserved categories, including SC, ST, SEBC, EWS, and Divyang candidates. Payment must be made online.
The selection process involves a single-stage Computer Based Response Test (CBRT) or OMR-based objective exam, followed by document verification for the qualified candidates.
Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly pay of ₹40,800 for the first five years. After five years of satisfactory service, they will be eligible for the 7th Pay Commission scale.
You can apply online by visiting the official website at https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in. Follow the instructions to fill out the application form, upload your documents, and pay the fee.
