The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) invites online applications for the post of Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-1, under the Gujarat Maritime Board. The selection process consists of a Preliminary Test and an Interview. Eligible candidates can apply online from November 6, 2026, to November 20, 2026.
Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-1: key details
| Commission | Gujarat Public Service Commission |
|---|---|
| Exam / post | Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-1 |
| Advertisement no. | 61/2026-27 |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay scale | Level-11 (Rs. 67700-208700/-) as per 7th pay commission |
| Application fee | Rs. 100/- plus charges for unreserved candidates; exempt for reserved categories of Gujarat origin, Ex-servicemen, and PwD candidates. |
| Type of notice | Notification |
| Date of notice | 6 November 2026 |
Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-1 important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications open | 06-Nov-2026, 13:00 hours |
| Last date to apply | 20-Nov-2026, 23:59 hours |
| Prelims exam | 17-Jan-2027 |
Posts and vacancies
| Post | Department | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-1 | 1 (General) |
Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-1 eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Marine Engineering; basic knowledge of computer application; adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both. Maximum age 35 years.
Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC/EWS of Gujarat origin; 10 years for women of SC/ST/SEBC/EWS of Gujarat origin; 5 years for unreserved women; length of military service plus 3 years for Ex-servicemen; 10 years for PwD candidates.
Selection process
Preliminary Test and Interview.
Executive Engineer (Mechanical), Class-1 exam pattern
Preliminary Test: 300 marks (100 marks for General Studies, 200 marks for Concerned Subject), 180 minutes. Interview: 100 marks. Final merit based on 50:50 weightage of Prelims and Interview.
How to apply
- Visit https://gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already done
- Select the advertisement and click 'Apply'
- Fill in personal, communication, and educational details
- Upload photograph and signature in specified format
- Save and confirm the application
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
Documents required
- SSC certificate for date of birth
- Degree certificates and marksheets
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Non-Creamy Layer certificate (if applicable)
- EWS certificate (if applicable)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Discharge book (for Ex-servicemen)
- Experience certificate (if applicable)
- No Objection Certificate (for government employees)
Important instructions
- Candidates must be citizens of India or eligible as per government rules.
- Only one application per advertisement is allowed; the latest confirmed application will be considered.
- Candidates must remain present at all stages of the recruitment process.
- Physical copies of applications should not be sent to the Commission.
- Candidates must possess the required qualifications by the last date of application.
