GPSC GMB Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) for various positions within the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB). This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 11 posts, including General Manager, Manager, and Deputy Executive Engineer roles. These positions offer a valuable opportunity for candidates looking to advance their careers in government service. Interested applicants can apply online at https://gpsc.gujarat.gov.in from 05 May 2026 to 19 May 2026.
The recruitment notification outlines essential details such as the number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, and application instructions. Candidates are encouraged to download the complete notification PDF for comprehensive information before submitting their applications.
“Note: All information is sourced from the official notification. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official website before applying.”
GPSC GMB Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Commission | Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) |
| Department | Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) |
| Recruitment Type | Special Drive for Divyang (Persons with Benchmark Disability) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Online Application Period | 05-May-2026 to 19-May-2026 |
| Tentative Prelim Exam Date | 26-July-2026 |
| Official Website | https://gpsc.gujarat.gov.in |
GPSC GMB Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 05/05/2026 |
| Opening of Online Application Portal | 05/05/2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application Submission | 19/05/2026 |
GPSC GMB Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
| Advt. No. | Post Name | Total Posts | Pay Scale (7th CPC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/2026-27 | General Manager, Class-1 (GMB) | 1 | ₹78,800 – 2,09,200 (Level-12) |
| 16/2026-27 | Deputy General Manager, Class-1 (GMB) | 1 | ₹67,700 – 2,08,700 (Level-11) |
| 17/2026-27 | Manager, Class-1 (GMB) | 1 | ₹56,100 – 1,77,500 (Level-10) |
| 20/2026-27 | Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil), Class-2 | 6 | ₹53,100 – 1,67,800 (Level-9) |
| 19/2026-27 | Deputy Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-2 | 2 | ₹53,100 – 1,67,800 (Level-9) |
GPSC GMB Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as of the last date of receipt of application (19/05/2026). Educational qualifications must be from recognized universities/institutes as per the detailed advertisement. No prior work experience is required for these posts.
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| General Manager / Deputy General Manager / Manager | Bachelor’s Degree + MBA / PGDM (Full Time) |
| Deputy Executive Engineer (Civil) | Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering / Technology |
| Deputy Executive Engineer (Mechanical) | Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Technology |
Experience (wherever applicable):
- General Manager: As per the detailed advertisement
- Deputy General Manager: Minimum 5 years relevant experience
- Others: Experience as mentioned in the detailed notification
Age Limit:
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General Manager | Max 47 years |
| Deputy General Manager | Max 42 years |
| Manager / Dy. Executive Engineer | Max 35 years |
Age Relaxation:
- Unreserved: 05 years
- Ex-Servicemen / Officers: 05 years
- Physically Disabled: Up to 10 years
GPSC GMB Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
Stage 1 – Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
| Paper | Subject | Type | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part-A | General Studies | Objective MCQ | 100 | 100 | 3 Hours (180 Minutes) |
| Part-B | Concerned Subject | Objective MCQ | 200 | 200 | |
| Grand Total (Prelim) | 300 | 300 | |||
Stage 2 – Interview / Personality Test: 100 Marks
| Merit Calculation | |
|---|---|
| Final Merit | 50% Weightage of Prelim Exam Marks + 50% Weightage of Interview Marks |
| Main Exam | Not Applicable |
| Result Declaration | Within 10 working days from the last date of the interview |
How to Apply for GPSC GMB Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website of GPSC at https://gpsc.gujarat.gov.in.
- Go to the Advertisement section and click on the relevant advertisement.
- Register/Login and fill out the online application form.
- Upload required documents, a recent photograph & signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
💡 Expert Tip: Ensure all scanned documents are below 500KB to avoid upload issues during the application process.
Important Instructions for GPSC GMB Recruitment 2026 Candidates
- No prior work experience is required for either post.
- Only online applications will be accepted – no offline/hard copy applications will be entertained.
- Age will be calculated on the last date of receipt of the application (19/05/2026).
- Female candidates of the Unreserved category are eligible for 5 years age relaxation.
- Educational qualifications must be as per the detailed advertisement published on the GPSC website.
- There is no Main Examination – selection is based on Prelim Exam + Interview only.
- Final merit will be based on 50% Prelim + 50% Interview marks.
- All correspondence and communication should be addressed to the Secretary, Gujarat Public Service Commission only.
- Candidates are advised to regularly visit gpsc.gujarat.gov.in and gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in for all recruitment updates.
- All decisions of the Gujarat Public Service Commission regarding eligibility, selection, and other matters are final and binding.
GPSC GMB General Manager, Manager, and More Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply?
Ans. The last date to apply is 19/05/2026 as per the official notification.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
Ans. There are 11 total vacancies as per the official notification.
Q3. What is the age limit for the GPSC GMB recruitment?
Ans. The age limit varies from 35 to 47 years, depending on the post, as per the official notification.
Q4. What qualifications are required for the General Manager position?
Ans. The qualifications required for the General Manager position include a Bachelor’s Degree along with an MBA/PGDM (Full Time).
Q5. What is the selection process for GPSC GMB recruitment?
Ans. The selection process consists of a Preliminary Examination followed by an Interview, with the final merit based on the combined marks.
Q6. How can I apply for the GPSC GMB recruitment?
Ans. Candidates can apply online through the GPSC OJAS portal from 05 May 2026 to 19 May 2026.
Q7. Is there any age relaxation for female candidates?
Ans. Yes, female candidates of the Unreserved category are eligible for a 5-year age relaxation.
