GSSSB Announces Junior Geologist Recruitment
On March 6, 2026, the Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) officially released the notification for the recruitment of Junior Geologists. This announcement comes as part of the board’s ongoing efforts to fill critical positions within the state’s geological services.
There are a total of 43 vacancies available for the Junior Geologist roles, which are crucial for supporting various geological projects in Gujarat. The application process for interested candidates commenced on the same day, March 6, 2026.
Applicants have until March 20, 2026, to submit their applications online. This timeline is essential for candidates to prepare their documents and ensure they meet the eligibility criteria.
To qualify for the position, candidates must possess either a Master’s Degree in Geology or a Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering. Additionally, the age limit for applicants ranges from 18 to 37 years, making it accessible to a wide range of job seekers.
Application fees are set at Rs. 500 for the General category and Rs. 400 for SC/ST/Women categories, which is a standard practice in government recruitment processes.
The salary for the Junior Geologist position is competitive, ranging from Rs. 39,900 to Rs. 1,26,600, depending on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
The selection process will involve a written examination followed by document verification, ensuring that only qualified candidates are chosen for these important roles.
Furthermore, candidates are required to complete E-KYC and have their Portal Registration Number ready for the application process. The last date for fee payment is set for March 23, 2026, which is crucial for candidates to keep in mind.
For those interested in applying, the official notification PDF can be downloaded from the GSSSB’s website, providing all necessary details regarding the application process.
This recruitment is significant as it not only fills essential positions within the geological sector but also offers opportunities for young professionals in Gujarat to advance their careers in a vital field.
