Application Details
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has announced the commencement of applications for the Junior Geologist Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive is set to fill a total of 43 openings for the position of Laghu Bhustarshashtri (Junior Geologist).
Applications are being accepted on the official GSSSB website, with the application period starting on March 6, 2026. Interested candidates must submit their applications by March 20, 2026, to be considered for the positions.
Key Dates
In addition to the application deadline, candidates should note that the last date for fee payment is March 23, 2026. The application fee is set at Rs 500 for those in the General Category, while candidates belonging to the SC/ST/Women categories will pay Rs 400.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Junior Geologist positions, applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Geology or Applied Geology, or a Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering. Furthermore, candidates must be aged between 18 and 37 years.
Selection Process
The selection process for the GSSSB Junior Geologist positions will include a written examination followed by document verification. This structured approach aims to ensure that only the most qualified candidates are selected for these roles.
Salary Information
Successful candidates will receive a salary of Rs 49,000 per month for the first five years of service. After this period, the salary will range from Rs 39,900 to Rs 1,26,600, depending on experience and performance.
This recruitment drive is significant for job seekers in the geology field, providing a valuable opportunity to secure a position within the GSSSB. As the application period approaches, candidates are encouraged to prepare their documents and ensure they meet all eligibility requirements.
