GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026 for 4599 Posts – Apply Online @ OJAS Gujarat

Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation Ahmedabad Last Date: 5th July, 2026
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GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026 for 4599 Posts – Apply Online @ OJAS Gujarat

Important Dates & Schedule
Notification Release
upcoming
6th Jun, 2026
Application Start
upcoming
6th Jun, 2026
Application End
upcoming
5th Jul, 2026
Admit Card Release
upcoming
To be notified on GSRTC website
Exam Date
upcoming
OMR Written Test: To be notified; Driving Test: To be notified
Result Date
upcoming
To be notified after Driving Test
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GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026 for 4599 Posts – Apply Online @ OJAS Gujarat


GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026: 4599 Vacancies for Driver (Fixed Pay) – Apply Online via OJAS

Golden Opportunity for experienced heavy vehicle drivers! The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has released the Latest Sarkari Notification 2026 for the post of Driver (Fixed Pay). This is a prime chance to secure a Sarkari Naukri in the Gujarat Government with a total of 4599 vacancies. Candidates can Apply Online for GSRTC Driver Vacancy through the official OJAS portal from 06/06/2026 to 05/07/2026.

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  • Organization: Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC), Ahmedabad
  • Post Name: Driver (Fixed Pay)
  • Total Vacancy: 4599 Posts
  • Last Date to Apply: 05 July 2026 (23:59 Hours)
  • Official Website: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in | https://gsrtc.in

Why Apply for GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026?

  • Job Security: Contract-based role with potential for regularization after 5 years of satisfactory performance.
  • Pay Scale: Fixed pay of Rs. 26,000/- per month for 5 years, aligned with state government norms.
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to serve in a leading State Transport Corporation with a structured performance review.
  • Massive Vacancy: High number of openings increases the chance of selection for eligible candidates.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for GSRTC Recruitment 2026

A total of 4599 vacancies have been notified for the post of Driver (Fixed Pay). Reservation is available category-wise for General (Unreserved), EWS, SEBC, SC, ST candidates. Ex-Serviceman reservation is also available. Female candidates have separate reserved slots within each category.

Category-wise Vacancy Distribution
Category Male (General) Female Total
Unreserved (General) 1385 681 2066
EWS (Economically Weaker Section) 329 161 490
SEBC (Socially & Educationally Backward Class) 711 350 1061
SC (Scheduled Caste) 184 90 274
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 475 233 708
Ex-Serviceman (Horizontal Reservation) 459 - 459
Grand Total 4599

Eligibility Criteria for GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026

Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions as on the last date of application i.e. 05/07/2026.

1. Educational Qualification

  • Standard 12 Pass (10+2) from Gujarat Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Board or equivalent.
  • Basic Computer Knowledge Certificate as per Gujarat Government resolution dated 13/08/2008.

2. Driving Licence & Experience

  • Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence (HGV/HPV/PSV) issued by RTO.
  • PSV Badge mandatory at the time of online application.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience driving heavy vehicles (including diesel buses) after obtaining HGV/HPV licence.
  • Experience certificate from transporter/company required.

3. Age Limit (as on 05/07/2026)

Age Limit Category-wise
Category Maximum Age (Male) Maximum Age (Female)
Unreserved (General) 35 years 40 years
Reserved (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) 40 years 45 years
Ex-Serviceman 45 years 45 years

4. Other Requirements

  • Citizenship: Indian Citizen or eligible categories as per norms.
  • Vision: Clear/normal vision, no colour blindness.
  • Height: Male (General) min. 162 cm; Male (ST) min. 160 cm; Female min. 158 cm.
  • Reservation benefits only for original residents of Gujarat.

How to Apply Online for GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026

Candidates must apply online only through the OJAS portal at https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official OJAS website and click on "Apply Online" for GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026.
  2. Fill in personal details, educational qualification, experience, and computer knowledge details.
  3. Upload scanned photograph (max 10 KB) and signature (max 10 KB) in JPG format.
  4. Review the application using "Show Application Preview" and click "Confirm Application."
  5. Pay the online process fee (Rs. 300/- for General, Rs. 200/- for Reserved categories + GST).
  6. Save the printout of the confirmed application and confirmation number for future correspondence.

Documents Required

  • SSC (Std. 10) Board certificate as proof of date of birth.
  • Std. 12 Mark Sheet/Leaving Certificate.
  • Computer Knowledge certificate.
  • Valid Smart Card Driving Licence (HGV/HPV/PSV) and PSV Badge.
  • Experience certificate (minimum 4 years).
  • Caste certificate (for reserved categories).
  • SEBC Non-Creamy Layer Certificate or EWS Income and Asset Certificate.
  • Ex-Serviceman: Discharge Book and Identity Card.

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

Selection will be made through a two-stage process: OMR Written Test followed by a Driving Test. Final merit is based on combined weightage (40% OMR + 60% Driving Test).

Stage 1: OMR Written Test (100 Marks)

  • 100 Questions, 60 Minutes.
  • Negative marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer.
  • Medium: Gujarati (except English Grammar).
OMR Written Test Pattern
Subject Marks
General Knowledge 30
Road Safety and Auto Mechanics 20
Gujarati Language and Grammar 20
English Language and Grammar 10
Arithmetic 20
Total 100

Stage 2: Driving Test (50 Marks)

  • Conducted at GSRTC’s Automatic Driving Test Centre.
  • Minimum passing marks: 35 out of 50.
  • Height measurement before the test.

Final Merit & Document Verification

Combined score (100% weightage) determines final merit. Waiting list at 20% of vacancies. Document verification and medical fitness required.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What is the last date to apply for GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 05 July 2026 up to 23:59 hours.



What is the application fee for GSRTC Driver Recruitment?

Rs. 300/- for General category + GST; Rs. 200/- for Reserved categories + GST.



Is PSV Badge mandatory at the time of application?

Yes, PSV Badge is mandatory at the time of online application for male candidates.



What is the salary for GSRTC Driver post?

Fixed pay of Rs. 26,000/- per month for 5 years.



What is the selection process for GSRTC Driver?

Selection involves OMR Written Test (40% weightage) and Driving Test (60% weightage).



Can candidates from other states apply?

Yes, but reservation benefits (SC/ST/EWS/SEBC) are only for original residents of Gujarat.



What is the age limit for General male candidates?

25 to 35 years as on 05/07/2026.



Where to download the official notification PDF?

Official notification is available at https://gsrtc.in and OJAS portal.



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About Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation

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Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) is a passenger transport organisation providing bus services both within Gujarat and neighbouring states.

GSRTC came into existence on 1st May 1960 on formation of Gujarat. From a modest beginning of 7 divisions, 76 depots and 7 divisional workshops and a fleet of 1,767 buses it has gone to 9000+ buses.

GSRTC recruitment offers great career opportunities for several posts such as Driver.

Interested candidates can pursue courses in 10th Class (Matric) + A Valid Driving license for a great career at Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation.


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Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation Central Office, Near Ranip Bus Terminal Ranip, Ahmedabad - 382480.
Ahmedabad, Gujarat - 382480
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