GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026 announced for 4599 Driver posts. Check eligibility, age limit, selection process, salary, important dates, and apply online details.
Vacancy Details : GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026
Post-wise Vacancy
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Driver | 4,599 |
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Reservation-wise Vacancy
Unreserved Category
- General: 1,385
- Female: 681
- Total: 2,066
EWS Category
- General: 329
- Female: 161
- Total: 490
SEBC Category
- General: 711
- Female: 350
- Total: 1,061
SC Category
- General: 184
- Female: 90
- Total: 274
ST Category
- General: 475
- Female: 233
- Total: 708
Ex-Servicemen Reservation
- Reserved Posts: 459
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 25 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
Age Relaxation
General Female Candidates
- Up to 40 Years
Reserved Category Male Candidates
- Up to 40 Years
Reserved Category Female Candidates
- Up to 45 Years
Ex-Servicemen
- Up to 45 Years
Eligibility for GSTRC Driver
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 25 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
Age Relaxation
General Female Candidates
- Up to 40 Years
Reserved Category Male Candidates
- Up to 40 Years
Reserved Category Female Candidates
- Up to 45 Years
Ex-Servicemen
- Up to 45 Years
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed:
- Higher Secondary (Class 12 / 10+2)
Equivalent qualifications accepted only as mentioned in the official notification.
Other Requirements
Vision
- Candidate must have clear vision.
- Color blindness is not permitted.
Height
Male Candidates
- Minimum Height: 162 cm
- ST Candidates: 160 cm
Female Candidates
- Minimum Height: 158 cm
Driving License
Male Candidates
- Public Service Vehicle (PSV) License required.
- PSV Badge required.
- Heavy Vehicle Driving License must be at least 4 years old.
- Minimum 4 years of heavy vehicle driving experience after obtaining heavy license.
Female Candidates
- Public Service Vehicle (PSV) License required.
- PSV Badge required.
- Preference will be given to candidates having heavy vehicle driving experience.
- Candidates without heavy vehicle driving experience must successfully complete two months of training at the GSRTC Automatic Driving Test Centre before appointment.
Computer Knowledge
Candidates must possess basic computer knowledge as prescribed in the notification.
Application Fee
As per official notification, details are awaited.
Salary / Pay Scale
Fixed Pay
- ₹26,000 per month
Appointment Type
- Contract Basis
Contract Period
- 5 Years
Selected candidates will be appointed on a fixed-pay basis of ₹26,000 per month for five years. After satisfactory completion of the prescribed period, regular appointment benefits may be applicable as per prevailing GSRTC rules.
Selection Process
Stage 1: OMR Written Examination
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 1 Hour
Subject-wise Marks
- General Knowledge – 30 Marks
- Road Safety & Auto Mechanics – 20 Marks
- Gujarati Language & Grammar – 20 Marks
- English Language & Grammar – 10 Marks
- Mathematics – 20 Marks
Negative Marking
- 0.25 Marks deducted for each wrong answer.
- 0.25 Marks deducted for unanswered questions.
- No deduction if Option “E” is selected.
Stage 2: Driving Test
- Total Marks: 50
- Minimum Passing Marks: 35
Final Merit Weightage
- Written Exam: 40%
- Driving Test: 60%
Stage 3: Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the OJAS portal.
- Open the GSRTC Driver Recruitment application link.
- Complete the online registration process.
- Fill in personal, educational, and experience details carefully.
- Upload photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Verify all information before final submission.
- Submit the application form.
- Pay the prescribed application fee (if applicable).
- Download and print the application form for future reference.
Summary & Next Steps
GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026 offers 4,599 vacancies for eligible candidates possessing Class 12 qualification, PSV license, badge, and the prescribed driving experience. The online application process will remain open from 06 June 2026 to 05 July 2026.
Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates regarding:
- Admit Card
- Written Examination Date
- Driving Test Schedule
- Merit List
- Document Verification
Faqs: GSTRC Driver Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are announced under GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026?
A total of 4,599 Driver vacancies have been announced.
Q2. Who can apply for GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026?
Candidates who have passed Class 12 and possess the required PSV license, badge, and driving experience as prescribed in the notification can apply.
Q3. What is the age limit for GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 25 years and the maximum age is 35 years, with relaxation available for eligible categories.
Q4. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date for online application submission is 05 July 2026.
