Overview
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has released the Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026 notification for 22 Class-3 vacancies under the Gujarat Health and Family Welfare Department. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the OJAS portal from August 17 to August 31, 2026.
Applicants should review the detailed advertisement before registering, particularly the prescribed academic qualification, age conditions, reservation rules and document requirements. Applications submitted through any mode other than the official online portal will not be accepted.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) |
| Post Name | Sanitary Inspector, Class-3 |
| Total Vacancies | 22 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | ojas.gujarat.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | August 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM |
| Last Date | August 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Result Date | TBA |
Candidates are advised not to wait until the final day to apply, as heavy traffic on the portal may cause payment, document-upload or submission delays.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university or institution in the discipline prescribed by GSSSB.
- Applicants may also be required to hold a recognised Sanitary Inspector Diploma or Health Sanitary Inspector Diploma, as specified in the detailed recruitment rules.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications may be required for appointment to the Class-3 post.
- Candidates should have adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi, or both.
- The qualification must have been obtained by the eligibility cut-off date stated in the detailed notification. Applicants awaiting final results should check whether they are eligible before applying.
Age Limit
- The exact minimum and maximum age limits should be verified from the detailed GSSSB notification before registration.
- Age will be calculated with reference to the cut-off date mentioned in the advertisement.
- Upper-age relaxation will apply to reserved categories, women, persons with disabilities, ex-servicemen and other eligible groups in accordance with Gujarat government rules.
- Candidates claiming relaxation must produce valid supporting certificates during document verification.
Fees
- The category-wise application or examination fee should be checked in the detailed advertisement available on the official portal.
- Where applicable, payment must be completed through the online payment options provided by OJAS within the prescribed deadline.
- Reserved-category candidates should verify whether a fee concession or exemption is available under the recruitment rules.
- A submitted application may be treated as incomplete if the required fee is not paid successfully.
Selection Process
- Written Examination or Computer-Based Test: Eligible applicants are expected to be shortlisted through an objective examination conducted under the scheme notified by GSSSB. The syllabus, duration, marking system and negative-marking provisions will be announced separately or included in the detailed advertisement.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will have to produce original educational certificates, identity proof, category certificates, age documents and other records claimed in the application.
- Final Merit and Appointment Formalities: Final selection will be based on merit and fulfilment of all eligibility conditions. Selected candidates may also have to complete medical fitness and other departmental formalities before appointment.
How to Apply
- Visit the official OJAS recruitment portal at ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Open the “Online Application” or current advertisements section and locate the GSSSB Sanitary Inspector, Class-3 Recruitment 2026 notice.
- Read the complete notification, including eligibility conditions, vacancy distribution, examination rules and instructions for uploading documents.
- Select “Apply Now” and complete the OJAS registration process. Candidates who already have a valid registration number should use their existing credentials where permitted.
- Enter personal, educational, communication and category details exactly as recorded in the supporting certificates.
- Upload a recent photograph, signature and any other required documents in the prescribed size and format.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable, using the available payment facility and confirm the payment status.
- Review all entries carefully before final submission. Incorrect information can lead to cancellation at any stage of recruitment.
- Submit the form by 11:59 PM on August 31, 2026, and retain a printout of the final application, confirmation number and fee receipt for future use.
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FAQs
1. How many vacancies are available under GSSSB Sanitary Inspector Recruitment 2026?
GSSSB has announced 22 vacancies for the post of Sanitary Inspector, Class-3, under the Health and Family Welfare Department.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The online application window will close at 11:59 PM on August 31, 2026.
3. Where can candidates submit the application form?
Applications must be submitted online through the official Gujarat OJAS portal at ojas.gujarat.gov.in. Offline applications will not be accepted.
