GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 4599 Vacancies
Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) — Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Driver (Fixed Pay), announcing a total of 4,599 vacancies located in Gujarat. The online application window opens on 06 June 2026 and closes on 05 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 12th Pass with valid Heavy Vehicle License (HGV/HPV/PSV), PSV Badge, and 4 years of heavy vehicle driving experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of 25-35 years for General male candidates; upper age relaxation as per government rules (max 45 years)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 26,000/- Fixed Pay per month. The selection procedure comprises OMR Written Test (40% weightage) and Driving Test (60% weightage).. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) Driver (Fixed Pay) Important Dates
| Application Start | 06 Jun 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
05 Jul 2026
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📋 Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) Driver (Fixed Pay) Eligibility & Overview
| Post Name | Driver (Fixed Pay) |
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| Total Vacancies | 4599 |
| Qualification | 12th Pass with valid Heavy Vehicle License (HGV/HPV/PSV), PSV Badge, and 4 years of heavy vehicle driving experience. |
| Age Limit | 25-35 years for General male candidates; upper age relaxation as per government rules (max 45 years). |
| Salary | Rs. 26,000/- Fixed Pay per month |
| Application Fee | Rs. 300/- + GST for General; Rs. 200/- + GST for Reserved Categories. |
| Selection Process | OMR Written Test (40% weightage) and Driving Test (60% weightage). |
Interactive Age & Eligibility Checker
Prescribed Age: 25–35 Years (As on 05 Jul 2026)
📝 Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) Driver (Fixed Pay) Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of GSRTC Driver Recruitment 2026
The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has released a notification for the recruitment of 4599 Drivers on a fixed-pay contract basis. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official OJAS portal. The selection process involves an OMR-based written examination followed by a mandatory driving test.
Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | 1385 | 681 | 2066 |
| EWS | 329 | 161 | 490 |
| SEBC | 711 | 350 | 1061 |
| SC | 184 | 90 | 274 |
| ST | 475 | 233 | 708 |
| Ex-Serviceman | 459 (Horizontal) | ||
Eligibility for GSRTC Driver Post
- Educational Qualification: Must have passed Standard 12 (10+2) from the Gujarat Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Board or equivalent.
- Driving License: Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License (HGV/HPV/PSV) issued by RTO. Possession of a PSV badge is mandatory at the time of application.
- Experience: Minimum 4 years of experience driving heavy diesel vehicles (buses/trucks) after the issuance of the HGV/HPV license.
- Computer Knowledge: A valid certificate as per the Government of Gujarat resolution dated 13-08-2008 is required.
- Age Limit: 25 to 35 years for General male candidates; relaxations apply for reserved categories and female candidates as per government norms.
GSRTC Driver Recruitment Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 2026-06-06 |
| Online Application Last Date | 2026-07-05 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2026-07-07 |
Selection Process
The final merit list will be prepared based on a combined weightage of 100%, consisting of:
- OMR Written Test: 40% weightage (100 marks). Negative marking of 0.25 applies for wrong answers.
- Driving Test: 60% weightage (50 marks). Candidates must score at least 35 to qualify.
Common Application Warnings
- Candidates must use a Smart Card type Driving License. Manual/book-type licenses will not be accepted during document verification.
- Experience gained from 108 Ambulance services is not considered valid for this recruitment.
- The application is considered complete only after clicking the 'Confirm Application' button and paying the fee.
- Only the final submitted application will be considered if multiple forms are filed.