| Organisation | GSSSB |
| Post Name | Various Post |
| Vacancy | 5700 |
| Advt. NO | sooon |
| Category | Govt Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Date | Soon |
| Exam Mode | MCQ |
| Qualification | As Notification |
| Age Limit | 20 to 36Years |
| Official Website | gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Start Date | To be announced |
| Last Date to Apply | To be announced |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Call Letter Download | Before exam |
| Result Declaration | After exam |
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The CCE Group A & B preliminary examination is expected to be held on 15 March 2026.
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A common preliminary examination of 150 marks will be conducted for both Group A and Group B candidates.
Candidates who qualify the preliminary exam will be eligible for the main examination.
For Group A, a written mains examination of 350 marks will be held.
For Group B, a mains MCQ examination of 200 marks will be conducted.
The final merit list and result will be prepared based only on the mains examination marks.
Marks obtained in the preliminary exam will be used only for shortlisting, not for final selection.
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1. Preliminary Examination (Common for Group A & B)
The preliminary exam will be common for both Group A and Group B candidates.
Total Marks: 150 Marks
Nature of Exam: Objective (MCQ-based)
Purpose: Screening / Shortlisting only
Marks obtained in prelims will not be counted in the final merit.
2. Main Examination – Group A
Candidates shortlisted for Group A will appear for the written mains examination.
Total Marks: 350 Marks
Exam Type: Descriptive / Written Examination
The final merit list for Group A will be prepared based on mains marks only.
3. Main Examination – Group B
Candidates shortlisted for Group B will appear for the MCQ-based mains examination.
Total Marks: 200 Marks
Exam Type: Objective (MCQ-based)
The final merit list for Group B will be prepared based on mains marks only.
4. Final Selection
The final result and merit list will be prepared solely on the basis of the mains examination.
Preliminary exam marks will not be considered in the final selection.
GSSSB CCE Prelims Exam Pattern 2026 – Subject Wise Marks
| Sr. No. | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarati Language | 15 |
| 2 | English Language | 15 |
| 3 | General Awareness & Current Affairs | 30 |
| 4 | Quantitative Aptitude | 30 |
| 5 | Reasoning Ability | 60 |
| Total | — | 150 Marks |
Important Prelims Exam Details
Exam Type: Objective (MCQ-based)
Total Questions: 150
Marks per Question: 1 Mark
Negative Marking: 0.25 mark for each wrong answer
Purpose: Screening only (Marks not counted in final merit)
Medium: Gujarati (except English section)
GSSSB CCE Mains Exam Pattern 2026 – Group A
| Paper No. | Subject | Marks | Duration | Exam Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Gujarati Language Skill | 100 | 3 Hours | Descriptive |
| Paper II | English Language Skill | 100 | 3 Hours | Descriptive |
| Paper III | General Studies | 150 | 3 Hours | Descriptive |
| Total | — | 350 Marks | — | — |
GSSSB CCE Mains Exam Pattern 2026 – Group B
| Sr. No. | Subject | Marks | Duration | Exam Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian State System & Constitution | 20 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| 2 | Indian Economy & State Economy | 20 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| 3 | Public Administration & Governance | 20 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| 4 | Discipline & Ethics in Public Service | 10 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| 5 | Government Schemes | 30 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| 6 | Current Affairs (Regional/National/International) | 30 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| 7 | History & Geography of Gujarat | 20 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| 8 | Cultural Heritage of Gujarat | 10 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| 9 | Gujarati & English | 20 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| 10 | Science, Environment & IT | 20 | 2 Hours | MCQ |
| Total | — | 200 Marks | — | — |
Key Points
Group A mains are descriptive written exams.
Group B mains are objective MCQ-based exams.
Final merit list is prepared only on mains marks.
Prelims exam is qualifying in nature.
The GSSSB CCE new syllabus 2026 is designed to assess candidates’ language skills, analytical ability, and understanding of governance. The preliminary syllabus includes Gujarati, English, reasoning, quantitative aptitude, and current affairs. The mains syllabus differs by group: Group A focuses on descriptive papers in Gujarati, English, and General Studies, while Group B emphasizes MCQ-based subjects such as the Constitution, economy, administration, ethics, government schemes, science, and current affairs.
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The GSSSB CCE Recruitment 2026 is a powerful opportunity for candidates dreaming of a secure government job in Gujarat. With 5700 vacancies, a fair selection process, and an expected exam date of 15/03/2026, this recruitment drive stands out as one of the biggest in recent years. Start your preparation today, stay focused, and keep checking official updates to stay ahead.
1. What is the total number of posts in GSSSB CCE Recruitment 2026?
A total of 5700 posts are expected.
2. What is the expected exam date for GSSSB CCE Recruitment 2026?
The expected exam date is 15 March 2026.
3. What is the minimum qualification required?
A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
4. Is negative marking applicable?
Yes, 1/4 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
5. Where can I apply online?
You can apply through ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
