GSSSB Municipal Accountant Recruitment 2026

Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar has officially released a recruitment notification (Advt No. 450/2026-27) for the post of Municipal Accountant, Class-3 under the office of the Commissionerate of Municipalities Administration, Urban Development and Urban Housing Department. A total of 82 vacancies are available for direct recruitment. Eligible candidates with a relevant Bachelor’s degree can apply online through the official OJAS website from August 01, 2026 to August 21, 2026.

Key Overview Details	Official Information
Organization	Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB)
Department	Urban Development & Urban Housing Department / Commissionerate of Municipalities Administration
Post Name	Municipal Accountant, Class-3
Advertisement Number	450/2026-27
Basis of Job	Direct Recruitment (5 Years Fixed Pay Regular Govt Cadre)
Job Location	Gujarat
Qualification Summary	Bachelor’s Degree (BBA, BCA, B.Com, B.Sc in Maths/Stats, BA in Stats/Econ/Maths) + Computer Knowledge
Fixed Salary	Rs. 49,600/- per month for first 5 years (Pay Matrix Level-7: Rs. 39,600 – 1,26,500 after regularisation)
Experience	Not Mentioned in Official Notification
Last Date to Apply	August 21, 2026 (Up to 23:59 Hrs)
Total Vacancies	82 Posts

📌 Vacancy Breakup Details

Category-wise allocation of the total 82 vacancies for Municipal Accountant, Class-3:

• Unreserved (General): 36 Posts (Women: 11)
• EWS: 09 Posts (Women: 02)
• SEBC: 22 Posts (Women: 07)
• SC: 05 Posts (Women: 01)
• ST: 10 Posts (Women: 03)
• Ex-Servicemen: 08 Posts
• PWD / Divyang: 00 Posts (Backlog vacancies handled via SRD recruitment separately)

📌 Municipal Accountant, Class-3

Details	Information
🎓 Qualification	Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in BBA, BCA, B.Com, B.Sc (Mathematics / Statistics), or BA (Statistics / Economics / Mathematics) from a recognized University. Must have basic computer knowledge and adequate knowledge of Gujarati, Hindi, or both. (Note: B.Sc CA & IT and M.Sc CA & IT degree holders are NOT eligible).
🧑‍💼 Experience	Not Mentioned in Official Notification
🎂 Age Limit	20 to 35 Years as on 21/08/2026. Upper age relaxation applicable per Govt rules (Unreserved Female: +5 Yrs, Reserved Male: +5 Yrs, Reserved Female: +10 Yrs, PWD: Up to 15 Yrs).
👥 Vacancies	82 Posts

💰 Salary & Pay Scale Details

• First 5 Years Fixed Pay: Rs. 49,600/- per month.
• Regular Scale After 5 Years: Pay Matrix Level-7 (Rs. 39,600 – 1,26,500/-) subject to satisfactory service performance.

Event / Activity Schedule	Important Dates
Start Date to Apply Online	August 01, 2026 (From 14:00 Hrs)
Last Date to Apply Online	August 21, 2026 (Up to 23:59 Hrs)
Last Date to Pay Application Fee Online	August 23, 2026 (Up to 23:59 Hrs)
Preliminary Examination Date	To be notified on official website

⚙️ Selection Process

1. Stage 1: Preliminary Examination (Screening Test – MCQs): 150 Marks (2 Hours) CBRT / OMR based test. Qualifiers (~7 times total vacancies) advance to the Main Exam. Qualifying mark is 40%. Negative marking: 0.25 mark per wrong answer.
2. Stage 2: Main Examination (Descriptive Type): 2 Papers totaling 200 Marks (Paper-1: Gujarati & English Language – 100 Marks; Paper-2: Accountancy & Auditing – 100 Marks). Qualifying mark is 40% in each paper.
3. Stage 3: Document Verification: Final merit list is prepared strictly based on marks scored in the Main Descriptive Examination.

📝 How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official OJAS portal: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
2. Click on “Online Application” -> “Apply” and select “GSSSB”.
3. Locate Advt No. 450/2026-27 (Municipal Accountant, Class-3) and click on “Apply Now”.
4. Fill in Personal, Qualification, and Category details carefully.
5. Upload recent photo (white background) and signature in JPG format (Max 15 KB each).
6. Verify all entries and click on “Confirm Application” to generate your Confirmation Number.
7. Pay the online examination fee via Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Wallet before the deadline.
8. Print and preserve the final application form and fee receipt for future reference.

⚠️ Application Fee & Instructions

• Unreserved / General Category Fee: Rs. 500/- for Prelims.
• Reserved Categories (SC, ST, SEBC, EWS, Female, Ex-Servicemen): Rs. 400/- for Prelims.
• Refund Note: Examination fees will be refunded to candidates who appear for the written examination.
• Multiple Applications: If multiple applications are submitted, only the latest confirmed application with valid paid fee will be accepted.

🚀 Apply Online Now 📄 Download Official Notification

🏢 About the Employer / Commission

The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) is an executive administrative organization constituted under the Government of Gujarat. Located at Karmyogi Bhavan, Gandhinagar, the Board is responsible for conducting recruitment examinations and selecting qualified personnel for Class-3 administrative, technical, and non-technical cadres across various state government departments, municipalities, and municipal corporations in Gujarat.

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