Apply for GPSSB Female Health Worker Recruitment 2026. GPSSB invites online applications for 1948 Class-3 posts. Apply at ojas.gujarat.gov.in by May 20, 2026.
Vacancy Details : GPSSB Female Health Worker Recruitment 2026
District-wise Vacancies (Top 5)
| District | Total Vacancies |
| Vav Tharad | 170 |
| Kachchh | 164 |
| Kheda | 94 |
| Dahod | 89 |
| Chhotaudepur | 88 |
| Note: For a full list of all 34 districts, refer to the official notification. |
Category-wise Vacancies
| General | EWS | SEBC | SC | ST | Total |
| 549 | 188 | 686 | 224 | 301 | 1948 |
| Horizontal reservation: Ex-Servicemen (170), PwD (81). |
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Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As of May 20, 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation (Maximum limit including relaxation is 45 years):
- General Category (Female): 5 years
- Reserved Categories (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS Female): 10 years
- PwD General (Female): 15 years
- PwD Reserved (Female): 20 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 3 years
Educational Qualification
- Passed Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination (12th) or equivalent.
- Passed Female Health Worker’s basic Training Course OR Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) Course recognized by the Government.
- Must be registered with the Nursing Council.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications.
- Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi, or both.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General (Unreserved) | ₹100 + Service Charges |
| SC / ST / SEBC / EWS / PwD / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted (No Fee) |
- Payment Mode: Online via SBI e-pay (Debit Card, UPI, Internet Banking, etc.).
Salary / Pay Scale
- Fixed Salary: ₹26,000 per month.
- Probation Period: 5 years of fixed-pay contract service. Regular pay scale eligibility after satisfactory completion of 5 years.
Selection Process
- Written Exam: Objective type MCQs (OMR or CBRT based).
- Document Verification: For candidates included in the provisional merit list.
- District Allocation: Online district allocation for final selected candidates.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official OJAS website: ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Click on “Online Application” and then “Apply”.
- Select department “GPSSB” and locate Advt No. 08/2026-27.
- Fill in personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload scanned Photograph (max 15kb) and Signature (max 15kb) in .jpg format.
- Save the application to generate an Application Number.
- Click “Confirm Application” to finalize. Note that no changes are allowed after confirmation.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) and print the application form.
FAQS: GPSSB MPHW 2026
Who is eligible to apply for GPSSB Female Health Worker Recruitment 2026?
Only female candidates are eligible to apply. Applicants must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (12th) and completed either the Female Health Worker’s basic Training Course or the Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) Course recognized by the Government. Registration with the Nursing Council is also mandatory.
What is the age limit for the Female Health Worker (Class-3) post?
The minimum age required is 18 years, and the maximum age is 40 years as of May 20, 2026. However, various relaxations apply: General category females receive a 5-year relaxation, while reserved category females (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) receive 10 years, up to a maximum limit of 45 years
What is the last date to submit the online application?
The online application window closes on May 20, 2026, at 23:59 hours. Candidates belonging to the General category must also ensure their application fee is paid by this deadline to avoid rejection.
How can I apply online for the GPSSB FHW vacancy?
Candidates must apply through the official OJAS Gujarat website at ojas.gujarat.gov.in. You need to select the GPSSB department, locate Advertisement No. 08/2026-27, fill in your details, and upload your scanned photograph and signature (max 15kb each).
When will the GPSSB Female Health Worker exam be conducted?
As per the official notification, the specific exam date and schedule are currently awaited and will be announced by the Board separately. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official GPSSB website (gpssb.gujarat.gov.in) for updates.
