GPSC Various Posts Exam Schedule 2026 Out
Updated: By NaukriZila Editorial
- Total Posts
- 35
The Gujarat Public Service Commission has released the examination dates for 35 vacancies across various Class-1 and Class-2 posts. The preliminary examination for Advertisement Numbers 42 to 56/2026-27 will take place on 13 December 2026, with main examinations scheduled between 07 January 2027 and 06 February 2027.
Gujarat Public Service Commission has officially notified the examination schedule for multiple Class-1 and Class-2 positions under Advertisement Numbers 36/2026-27 and 42 to 56/2026-27. Candidates who have registered for these posts can check the detailed timeline for both the preliminary and main stages.
Important Dates
| Notice Date | 14 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam Date (Advt 36/2026-27) | 09 Aug 2026 |
| Main Exam Date (Advt 36/2026-27) | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date (Advt 42 to 56/2026-27) | 13 Dec 2026 |
| Main Exam Dates (Advt 42 to 56/2026-27) | 07-01-2027 to 06-02-2027 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Total | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| ICT Officer, Class-2 (MNC) | 9 | — |
| Marine Engineer, Class-1 | 1 | — |
| Engineer Surveyor, Class-1 | 1 | — |
| Port Officer (FM) / Nautical Officer / Additional Port Officer (FM), Class-1 (SRD) | 1 | — |
| Assistant Port Officer, Class-2 (SRD) | 1 | — |
| Traffic Officer (Communication Officer), Class-2 (SRD) | 1 | — |
| Safety Officer, Class-2 (SRD) | 1 | — |
| Dredging cum Marine Engineer, Class-1 | 1 | — |
| Port Officer (FM) / Nautical Officer / Additional Port Officer (FM), Class-1 | 3 | — |
| Pilot Officer (FM), Class-1 | 4 | — |
| Naval Architect, Class-1 | 1 | — |
| Assistant Port Officer, Class-2 | 7 | — |
| Manager Grade-1, Class-2 (SRD-4th Attempt) | 1 | — |
| Assistant Director (FS), Class-2 (SRD-3rd Attempt) | 1 | — |
| Junior Architect, Class-2 (SRD-3rd Attempt) | 1 | — |
| Joint Director of Horticulture, Class-1 (SRD-2nd Attempt) | 1 | — |
Selection Process
- 1Preliminary Examination→
- 2Main Examination
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Should You Apply?
This recruitment cycle encompasses specialised technical roles including ICT Officer, Marine Engineer, Engineer Surveyor, Port Officer, and Naval Architect. Given the specialised eligibility requirements, competition is typically focused among technically qualified professionals. Candidates preparing for Advertisement Numbers 42 to 56/2026-27 should plan their preparation methodically, noting the brief window between the preliminary exam on 13 December 2026 and the commencement of the main examinations starting 07 January 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the preliminary examination for GPSC Advt. 42 to 56/2026-27?+
The preliminary examination is scheduled to be held on 13 December 2026.
What are the dates for the main examination under Advt. 42 to 56/2026-27?+
The main examination will be conducted between 07 January 2027 and 06 February 2027.
How many vacancies are announced across these advertisements?+
A total of 35 vacancies have been advertised across multiple Class-1 and Class-2 positions.
What is the selection process for these posts?+
The selection process comprises a Preliminary Examination followed by a Main Examination.
Questions & Answers
Information is taken from the official notification. Always verify on the official website before applying.