The GSSSB Stenographer Recruitment 2026 is a brilliant opportunity for graduates looking to secure a stable and respected government job in Gujarat. The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has officially released two notifications for the recruitment of Gujarati Stenographer and English Stenographer (Grade-3, Class-3). With a total of 39 vacancies up for grabs, this is the perfect time to turn your shorthand and typing skills into a successful career. The entire application process is completely online through the OJAS portal, making it very simple and convenient to apply right from your home. In this article, I have carefully broken down all the complex official details into an easy-to-read format. You will find everything you need to know below, from important dates and application fees to the syllabus, salary, and step-by-step applying process. 👉 ImagesIntoPDF converter
GSSSB Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Overview
Criteria
Official Details
Recruitment Board
Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar
Post Name
Gujarati Stenographer & English Stenographer (Grade-3, Class-3)
Total Vacancies
39 Posts
Advertisement Numbers
382/202526 (Gujarati) & 381/202526 (English)
Application Mode
Online
GSSSB Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Indian Citizens from any state are legally eligible to apply for this recruitment.
Reservation Benefits
All reservation benefits (like category-specific seats, age relaxation, and fee discounts) are strictly given only to the native residents of Gujarat state. Candidates from other states will be treated as General/Unreserved candidates.
What is the last date to apply for GSSSB Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to register online for the GSSSB Stenographer (Grade-3) positions is March 06, 2026, until 23:59 hours. However, the online fee payment window remains open until March 09, 2026.
What is the age limit for GSSSB Stenographer vacancies?
Candidates must be between 20 and 40 years of age as of March 06, 2026. Reserved categories and women candidates receive age relaxations of 5 to 10 years, up to a maximum limit of 45 years.
What are the educational eligibility criteria for GSSSB Grade-3 Stenographers?
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. Additionally, basic computer knowledge and proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi languages are mandatory requirements for these posts.
How much is the application fee for GSSSB Stenographer 2026?
General and OBC category candidates must pay Rs. 500. For SC, ST, EWS, SEBC, PH, and all women candidates, the fee is Rs. 400. This fee is refunded to candidates who appear for the examination.
What is the selection process for GSSSB Stenographer Grade-3?
The selection involves four stages: a Qualifying Shorthand Test, a Main Examination (consisting of Language and Computer theory), a Shorthand Skill Test (Paper-2), and final Document Verification based on merit.
What is the starting salary for a GSSSB Stenographer?
Selected candidates receive a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 26,000 for the initial 5-year probation period. After successful completion, they are placed in the 7th Pay Commission Level-4 scale (Rs. 25,500–81,100).
How many total vacancies are available in GSSSB Stenographer 2026?
There are a total of 39 vacancies: 25 posts for Gujarati Stenographer (Advt No. 382/202526) and 14 posts for English Stenographer (Advt No. 381/202526).
Candidates are advised to cross-check the latest information on the official website before applying.
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