GSSSB X-Ray Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply for 82 Class-3 Vacancies
Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board — Health and Family Welfare Department
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for X-Ray Assistant, Class-3
Cut-off Date: 03 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 33 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | — | 04 Aug 1993 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | — | 04 Aug 1993 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 36 yrs | +3 yrs | 04 Aug 1990 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +5 yrs | 04 Aug 1988 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +5 yrs | 04 Aug 1988 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 43 yrs | +10 yrs | 04 Aug 1983 to 03 Aug 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–33 Years (As on 03 Aug 2026)
Expected In-Hand Salary for X-Ray Assistant, Class-3 — Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900)
This post carries Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹19,900/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 |
| HRA | ₹5,970 (30%) | ₹3,980 (20%) | ₹1,990 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹37,845 | ₹35,180 | ₹33,190 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,465 | −₹3,465 | −₹3,465 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹34,380 | ₹31,715 | ₹29,725 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer
Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) • Starting Basic: ₹19,900/month
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board has issued an official recruitment notification for X-Ray Assistant, Class-3, announcing a total of 82 vacancies located in Gujarat. The online application window opens on 20 July 2026 and closes on 03 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold HSC (12th) with Physics, Chemistry, and English, plus basic computer knowledge. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-33 years as of 2026-08-03, with category-wise relaxation available., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Fixed pay of ₹26,000 for the first 5 years; then regular Pay Level-2 (₹19,900-₹63,200).. The selection procedure comprises Single-stage OMR/Computer-based written test followed by document verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 X-Ray Assistant, Class-3 - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 20 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
03 Aug 2026
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📋 X-Ray Assistant, Class-3 - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | X-Ray Assistant, Class-3 |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 82 |
| Qualification | HSC (12th) with Physics, Chemistry, and English, plus basic computer knowledge. |
| Age Limit | 18-33 years as of 2026-08-03, with category-wise relaxation available. |
| Salary | Fixed pay of ₹26,000 for the first 5 years; then regular Pay Level-2 (₹19,900-₹63,200). |
| Application Fee | ₹500 for Unreserved, ₹400 for Reserved categories. |
| Selection Process | Single-stage OMR/Computer-based written test followed by document verification. |
📝 X-Ray Assistant, Class-3 - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of GSSSB X-Ray Assistant Recruitment 2026
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has issued an official notification (Advertisement No. 433/2026-27) to recruit 82 X-Ray Assistant, Class-3 personnel under the Health and Family Welfare Department. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official OJAS portal.
Vacancy Details
| Office | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Office of the Additional Director, Medical Services, Gandhinagar | 76 |
| Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Scheme Office, Ahmedabad | 6 |
| Total | 82 |
Eligibility Criteria for GSSSB X-Ray Assistant
Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational and age requirements as of 3 August 2026:
- Education: Passed HSC (12th) with Physics, Chemistry, and English. Basic computer knowledge as per Gujarat Civil Services rules is mandatory.
- Age Limit: 18 to 33 years. Age relaxations are applicable as per government norms for reserved categories, women, and ex-servicemen.
Selection Process and Pay Scale
The selection will be based on a single-stage Computer Based/OMR written examination consisting of 210 objective questions. The exam duration is 3 hours with a negative marking of 1/4th mark for each incorrect answer.
Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary of ₹26,000 for the first five years, after which they will be placed in Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 to ₹63,200) following satisfactory service.
Critical Application Instructions
- Verification: Ensure all personal and educational details are accurate before clicking 'Confirm'. No changes are possible once confirmed.
- Fee Payment: Fee payment is a separate, mandatory step after application confirmation. Unpaid applications will be rejected.
- Documents: Keep original HSC mark sheets, school leaving certificates, and category certificates ready for later verification.
1. Can candidates without a computer certificate apply?
Yes, but they must clear a basic computer knowledge test before the appointing authority prior to their final appointment.
2. What is the application fee?
The fee is ₹500 for unreserved categories and ₹400 for reserved categories (including SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen).