GSSSB Municipal Accountant Recruitment 2026

Official Recruitment Notification for 82 Municipal Accountant (Class-3) Posts under Urban Development & Urban Housing Department, Gujarat

Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar has released an official recruitment advertisement (Advt No. 450/202627) for the direct recruitment of Municipal Accountant, Class-3 positions in the office of the Commissionerate of Municipalities Administration under the Urban Development and Urban Housing Department. Eligible and interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official OJAS website between August 1, 2026 and August 21, 2026.

Overview Field	Recruitment Details
Organization	Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB)
Post Name	Municipal Accountant, Class-3
Basis of Job	Direct Recruitment (5 Years Fixed Pay Regular Cadre)
Job Location	Gujarat
Qualification Summary	Bachelor’s Degree in BBA / BCA / B.Com / B.Sc (Maths/Stats) / B.A. (Stats/Econ/Maths)
Salary	Fixed Pay of ₹49,600/- per month for the first 5 years (Pay Level-7: ₹39,900 – ₹1,26,600 thereafter)
Experience	Not Mentioned in Official Notification
Last Date	August 21, 2026 (23:59 Hrs)
Vacancies	82 Posts

📋 Vacancy Distribution

• Unreserved (General): 36 Posts (10 Female)
• EWS: 09 Posts (02 Female)
• SEBC: 22 Posts (07 Female)
• SC: 05 Posts (01 Female)
• ST: 10 Posts (03 Female)
• Ex-Servicemen: 08 Posts
• Total Vacancies: 82 Posts

📌 Municipal Accountant, Class-3

Details	Information
🎓 Qualification	Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (BBA) or Computer Application (BCA) or Commerce (B.Com) or Science (Mathematics/Statistics) or Arts (Statistics/Economics/Mathematics) from a recognized University. Note: B.Sc. (CA & IT) and M.Sc. (CA & IT) degree holders are NOT eligible. Candidates must also possess basic computer knowledge and adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
🧑‍💼 Experience	Not Mentioned in Official Notification
👥 Vacancies	82 Posts
🎂 Age Limit	20 to 35 Years as on August 21, 2026. (Age relaxations applicable for reserved categories, women, PwD, and ex-servicemen as per Gujarat Government rules).

💰 Pay Scale & Financial Perks

• Fixed Pay (First 5 Years): ₹49,600/- per month.
• Regular Pay Post 5 Years: Pay Level-7 (₹39,900 – ₹1,26,600) as per ROP-2016 rules upon satisfactory service completion.

Event / Stage	Important Date
Online Application Start Date	August 01, 2026 (14:00 Hrs)
Online Application Last Date	August 21, 2026 (23:59 Hrs)
Online Exam Fee Payment Last Date	August 23, 2026 (23:59 Hrs)
Exam Dates	To be announced on the GSSSB website

🔍 Selection Process

1. Stage 1 – Preliminary Examination (Screening Test): Objective Type CBRT/OMR Exam of 150 Marks (Duration: 2 Hours). Negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer. Minimum qualifying marks: 40%.
2. Stage 2 – Main Written Examination (Descriptive): Candidates qualified from Stage 1 (approx. 7 times the vacancies) will appear for two descriptive papers:
   • Paper 1: Gujarati & English Language (100 Marks, 3 Hours)
   • Paper 2: Accountancy & Auditing (100 Marks, 3 Hours)
3. Document Verification & Final Merit: Final merit list is prepared strictly based on the marks obtained in the Main Written Examination.

📝 How to Apply

1. Visit the official OJAS Gujarat portal: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in
2. Navigate to Online Application > Apply and select department GSSSB.
3. Locate Advertisement No. 450/202627 (Municipal Accountant, Class-3) and click Apply Now.
4. Fill in your Personal, Educational, and Category details accurately.
5. Upload scanned copies of your passport photo (max 15 KB, JPG format) and signature.
6. Review all information thoroughly before clicking Confirm Application to generate your unique Confirmation Number.
7. Pay the required exam fee online through Debit Card / Internet Banking / UPI / Wallet before August 23, 2026.

⚠️ Important Instructions & Application Fees

• Unreserved Category Fee: ₹500/- for Prelims.
• Reserved Categories / Women / PwD / Ex-Servicemen Fee: ₹400/- for Prelims.
• Note: Examination fees will be refunded to candidates who appear for the examination.
• Ensure that all educational certificates, category certificates, and Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificates are valid and updated as of the cut-off date August 21, 2026.

🚀 Apply Online via OJAS 📄 Download Official Notification

🏢 About Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB)

The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) is a state government organization responsible for conducting direct recruitment examinations for various Class-3 administrative and technical cadres across various departments of Gujarat state government.

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