GSSSB Municipal Accountant Bharti 2026
Are you waiting for the latest Gujarat government jobs? The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board has officially released the GSSSB Municipal Accountant Recruitment 2026 notification. Eligible candidates can now apply online for 82 posts directly through the OJAS portal. If you have a degree in Commerce (B.Com), BBA, or Statistics, this is a golden opportunity to secure a Class-3 municipal job with a lucrative fixed salary. Read on to get the direct application link, official notification PDF, exact age limits, and a step-by-step form-filling guide before the last date expires.
GSSSB Municipal Accountant Bharti 2026 Overview
- Organization: Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB)
- Job Location: Gujarat (Various Districts)
- Job Category: Gujarat Government Jobs
- Application Mode: Online via OJAS Gujarat
- Advertisement Numbers: GSSSB/202627/450
- Total Vacancies: 82 Posts
- Post Name: Municipal Accountant
GSSSB Municipal Accountant Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- possess a Bachelor degree in Business Administration or Computer Application or Commerce or Science (Mathematics/ Statistics) or Arts (Statistics/Economics/ Mathematics) obtained from any of the Universities or institutions established or incorporated by or under the Central or a State Act in India; or any other educational institution recognised as such or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; or possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Government; and possess the basic knowledge of computer application as prescribed in the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967; and possess the adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or Both Provided that a candidate who has appeared at a degree examination, the passing of which would render him educationally qualified for the Preliminary Examination, but the result of such examination is not declared, till the last date of filling of the application form as also the candidates who intend to appear at such qualifying examination shall also be eligible for admission to the Preliminary examinations.
- Important Note: B.Sc. (CA & IT) and M.Sc. (CA & IT) degree holders are not eligible for this position.
- All candidates who are declared qualified by the Board for appearing in the Main Examination shall be required to produce proof of passing the required examination along with their application for the Main Examination: Provided that a candidate who fails to produce proof of passing the required examination shall not be eligible for admission to the Main Examination
Age Limit
- 20 to 35 years as on 21/08/2026.
Application Fee
- General: ₹500 (Preliminary Exam) and ₹600 (Main Exam)
- Reserved, Women, SC, ST, SEBC, EWS, PwD, Ex-Servicemen: ₹400 (Preliminary Exam) and ₹500 (Main Exam)
- The fees paid shall be refunded to those candidates who appear for the examination.
GSSSB Municipal Accountant Selection Process
- The GSSSB typically follows a two-stage selection process for technical Class-III posts:
- Written Competitive Exam (CBRT): A computer-based recruitment test consisting of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates will be called for original document verification and a final merit list will be prepared.
GSSSB Municipal Accountant Exam Pattern
- Preliminary Examination:
- The Preliminary Examination shall consist of one Paper of total 150 Marks as follow:
- Nature of Exam: Objective (MCQs):
- Subject : General Studies - 150 Marks
- Duration: 2 Hours
- The objective type Elimination Test shall consist of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Every question shall be of 1 mark.
- Every attempted question with an incorrect answer shall carry a negative mark of 0.25.
- Main Examination:
- The scheme and subjects of the Main Examination shall consist Total Marks of the following papers:
- Nature of Exam: Descriptive
- Subject:
- Gujarati Language and English Language - 100 Marks
- Accountancy and Auditing, etc.. - 100 Marks
- Duration : 3 Hours
- The standard of Gujarati Paper shall be equivalent to Gujarati subjects (Higher Level) of the Twelfth standard of Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board.
- The standard of English Paper shall be equivalent to English subjects (Higher Level) of Twelfth standard of Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary.
- The standard and the course content of the syllabus for Paper 2 (Accountancy and Auditing, etc.) shall be of a degree level. The Scheme of the Paper shall be as prescribed in Appendix-B.
- The details of the syllabus shall be as prescribed in Appendix-A and B.
- The question papers for the main examination shall be of Descriptive type.
- Minimum Qualifying Standards:
- Minimum Qualifying Standard for Preliminary Examination (Objective) Part-1: The minimum qualifying standard for the Preliminary Examination (Objective) Part-1 shall be 40% marks for candidates of all categories.
- Minimum Qualifying Standard for Main Examination (Descriptive) Part-2: The minimum qualifying standard for the Main Examination (Descriptive) Part-2 shall be 40% marks in each paper for candidates of all categories.
How to Apply for GSSSB Recruitment 2026
- Apply for the GSSSB post before the last date. Find the direct application link below.
Follow the steps below to apply for the positions:
- Visit the official OJAS portal.
- Click on the "Online Application" tab and select "Apply".
- Choose the GSSSB department and find the above mention Recruitment 2026 link.
- Fill in your personal and educational details.
- Upload your photo and signature (as per specified size).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) and Submit.
- Print the application form and note down your Confirmation Number.
GSSSB Important Dates & OJAS Schedule
Below are the key dates for the recruitment process:
- Online Application Start Date: August 1, 2026 (From 2:00 PM)
- Online Application Last Date: August 21, 2026 (Ends at 23:59 hours)
- Last Date to Pay Exam Fee: August 21, 2026
GSSSB Recruitment 2026 Important Links
