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The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has officially released GPSC Calendar 2026. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants looking
The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has officially released GPSC Calendar 2026. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants looking to secure Class-1 and Class-2 government positions in Gujarat.
Whether you are aiming for the prestigious Gujarat Civil Services or specialized roles like Assistant Conservator of Forests, staying ahead of the schedule is your first step toward success.
Key Highlights: GPSC Calendar 2026
- Total Tentative Vacancies: 326+ posts.
- Notification Window: Most advertisements will be published between the 1st and 5th of the specified month.
- Official Portals: Track updates at gpsc.gujarat.gov.in or gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Download GPSC Calendar 2026 PDF : Click Here !
Detailed Exam Schedule 2026
| Sr. No. | Name of Post and Class | Approx. Vacancies | Month of Advt. | Tentative Primary Exam Date | Tentative Main/Interview Month |
| 1 | Gujarat Administrative Service, Class-1, Gujarat Civil Service, Class-1/2, and Gujarat Municipal Chief Officer Service, Class-2 | 100 | April-26 | 21/06/2026 | 05/10/2026 to 11/10/2026 |
| 2 | Accounts Officer, Class-1 | 6 | April-26 | 21/06/2026 | Oct-2026 |
| 3 | Assistant Conservator of Forests, Class-2 and Range Forest Officer, Class-2 | 1+25 | April-26 | 07/06/2026 | 13/12/2026 to 11/12/2026 |
| 4 | Gujarat Engineering Service, Class-1 and 2 | 10+10 | April-26 | 10/05/2027 | 19/01/2027 to 22/07/2025 |
| 5 | Principal/Nursing Officer, Nursing Service, Class-2 | 8 | May-26 | 26/07/2027 | Dec-2026 |
| 6 | Nursing Superintendent, Class-2 | 20 | May-26 | 26/07/2026 | Jan-2027 |
| 7 | Principal, Nursing Service, Class-1 | 2 | May-26 | 26/07/2026 | Dec-2026 |
| 8 | Deputy Director, Class-1 (Industrial Safety and Health, Labour, Skill Development and Employment Department) | 3 | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | Dec-2026 |
| 9 | Junior Architect, Class-2 | 1 | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | Nov-2026 |
| 10 | Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry, Class-1 | – | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | Dec-2026 |
| 11 | Joint Director of Agriculture, Class-1 | 1 | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | Nov-2026 |
| 12 | Gujarati Reporter, Class-2 | 4 | June-26 | 08/07/2026 | 21/10/2026 to 24/10/2026 |
| 13 | Taluka Primary Education Officer, Class-2 | 43 | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | Jan-2027 |
| 14 | Senior Superintendent, Class-2 | 1 | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | Nov-2026 |
| 15 | Program Officer/Assistant Director, Class-1 (Women and Child Development Department) | 3 | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | Dec-2026 |
| 16 | Veterinary Officer, Class-2 (Forest and Environment Department) | 18 | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | – |
| 17 | Industrial Safety and Health Officer, Class-2 | 11 | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | Dec-2026 |
| 18 | Assistant Director (Boilers), Class-2 | 9 | June-26 | 26/07/2026 | Dec-2026 |
| Total | Estimated Vacancies | 326 |
Below is the tentative schedule for the major upcoming recruitments. Please note that these dates are subject to change based on the commission’s requirements.
Note for Candidates: For several direct recruitment posts (Sr. No. 5 to 18), the General Studies (100 Marks) paper will be held on July 26, 2026. If you apply for multiple posts with the same exam date, your marks from one exam will be considered for the others.
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How to Prepare for GPSC 2026
To ensure your name appears on the final merit list, follow these essential steps:
- Analyze the Syllabus: Each post has a specific subject-related paper in addition to General Studies.
- Stay Updated: Follow the official X handle @GPSC_OFFICIAL or download the “GPSC(Official)” Android app for real-time notifications.
- Consistency: Since many exams share common General Studies dates, focus on a unified preparation strategy for GS while specializing in your technical subject.
Important Links
- Official Website: https://gpsc.gujarat.gov.in
- Online Application Portal: https://gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in
GPSC Calendar 2026: FAQs
1. When will the GPSC Calendar 2026 be officially released?
The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) typically releases its annual recruitment calendar toward the beginning of the year. For 2026, the tentative schedule has already been outlined for major upcoming advertisements starting from April 2026.
2. What are the key exam dates for GPSC Class 1 and Class 2 in 2026?
According to the tentative 2026 calendar, the preliminary exams for the most prominent positions are scheduled as follows:
Gujarat Administrative Service (Class-1) & Civil Services (Class-1/2): June 21, 2026.
Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) & RFO: June 7, 2026.
Gujarat Engineering Service (Class-1/2): May 10, 2027 (Tentative).
3. How many total vacancies are announced in the 2026 GPSC Calendar?
The current tentative calendar lists a total of approximately 326 vacancies across 18 different recruitment advertisements. The largest single recruitment is for the Gujarat Administrative and Civil Services with 100 estimated posts.
4. Where can I download the GPSC 2026 Exam Schedule PDF ?
You can download official notifications and the updated exam schedule directly from the GPSC official website at gpsc.gujarat.gov.in
or the OJAS portal at gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
5. What is the exam pattern for the 2026 GPSC Preliminary tests?
For most technical and direct recruitment posts (Sr. No. 5–18 in the calendar), the preliminary exam will feature:
General Studies: A 100-mark objective paper scheduled for July 26, 2026.
Subject-Specific Paper: A separate paper focusing on the relevant technical field as specified in the advertisement.