Vacancy Details : SMC Recruitment 2025
| S. No. | Post Name (Code No.) | Total Vacancies |
| 1 | Additional Chief Fire Officer (92) | 1 |
| 2 | Deputy Chief Fire Officer (179) | 2 |
| 3 | Fire Officer (461) | 16 |
| 4 | Sub Officer (Fire) (586) | 23 |
Eligibility Criteria: Surat Municipal Corporation Recruitment 2025
Age Limit (as of 09/10/2025):
- Additional Chief Fire Officer & Deputy Chief Fire Officer: Not more than 45 years.
- Fire Officer & Sub Officer (Fire): Not more than 35 years.
- Age relaxation is available for reserved categories, but the age should not exceed 45 years. The age limit does not apply to regular SMC employees.
Physical Standards:
- Candidates must meet minimum height, weight, and chest measurements, and must not have certain physical defects like flat feet or knock knee
For Male Candidates
- Height: 165 cm (160 cm for ST)
- Chest: 81 cm (deflated) / 86 cm (inflated)
- Weight: Minimum 50 kg
For Female Candidates
- Height: 157 cm (154.5 cm for ST)
- Weight: Minimum 46 kg
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Educational Qualifications: SMC Fire Officer and other Post
Additional Chief Fire Officer:
- A Bachelor’s degree and a certified fire course, or a Bachelor of Engineering/Science in Fire/Fire and Safety. Requires seven years of experience in a fire brigade, with at least three years in a rank equivalent to or higher than Station Officer.
Deputy Chief Fire Officer:
- A Bachelor’s degree and a certified fire course, or a Bachelor of Engineering/Science in Fire/Fire and Safety. Requires seven years of experience in a fire brigade, with at least three years in a rank equivalent to or higher than Station Officer.
Fire Officer
- A Bachelor of Engineering/Science in Fire/Fire and Safety with three years of experience, OR a graduate with a Sub Fire Officer course and five years of experience.
Sub Officer (Fire):
- A Bachelor of Engineering/Science in Fire/Fire and Safety with one year of experience, OR a graduate with a Sub Fire Officer course and three years of experience.
Computer Knowledge:
- All candidates must have basic knowledge of computer applications
Selection Process
- Written Exam / Online Test
- Physical & Medical Test
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
How to Apply for SMC Recruitment 2025?
- Visit the official website – suratmunicipal.gov.in
- Click on Recruitment → Apply Now
- Complete User Registration (Name, Email, Mobile No.)
- Fill application form with educational & experience details
- Upload Photo & Signature
- Pay application fees (if applicable)
- Submit & take printout for future reference
FAQ : SMC Recruitment 2025
What is Surat Municipal Corporation Recruitment 2025?
Surat Municipal Corporation Recruitment 2025 is a government job notification released for Fire Service posts like Additional Chief Fire Officer and Deputy Chief Fire Officer. Eligible candidates can apply online at suratmunicipal.gov.in
Which posts are available under SMC Recruitment 2025?
The major posts include Additional Chief Fire Officer and Deputy Chief Fire Officer. The official notification PDF provides detailed post-wise vacancies.
What is the eligibility for Surat Municipal Corporation Fire Officer Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Fire / Fire & Safety or B.E./B.Tech in Fire Engineering with relevant experience. Computer knowledge and adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi are also required.
What are the physical standards for SMC Fire Officer Recruitment 2025?
For male candidates: Height 165 cm, Chest 81–86 cm, Weight minimum 50 kg.
For female candidates: Height 157 cm, Weight minimum 46 kg. Relaxation is applicable for ST candidates.
How to apply online for Surat Municipal Corporation Recruitment 2025?
Visit suratmunicipal.gov.in, go to the recruitment section, register with your details, fill the online form, upload documents, pay fees (if applicable), and submit the application.
What is the selection process for Surat Municipal Corporation Recruitment 2025?
The selection process includes a written exam/online test, physical & medical test, document verification, and final merit list.