Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) has published GSSSB Searcher Recruitment 2025 under Advertisement No. 360/2025-26, for Class-III Searcher role in the Finger Print Bureau of the Home Department.
Candidates can apply online via the OJAS Gujarat portal from 22 September 2025 (2:00 PM) to 06 October 2025 (11:59 PM). This is a key opportunity for science graduates in Gujarat.
GSSSB Searcher Recruitment 2025
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) |
| Post | Searcher (Finger Print Bureau), Class-III |
| Advt. No. | 360/2025-26 |
| Vacancies | 04 |
| Location | Gujarat |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Period | 22 Sept 2025 – 06 Oct 2025 |
| Official Websites | ojas.gujarat.gov.in, gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Age (as of 06/10/2025)
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 35 years
- Relaxation as per government norms for women, SC/ST/SEBC/EWS, Ex-Servicemen, PwD.
Education & Other Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science (B.Sc.) from a recognized university.
- Computer knowledge, as per rules.
- Proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi or Both.
- Medical fitness, especially vision standards.
Pay Scale & Salary
- Fixed Pay Period (First 5 years): ₹26,000 per month
- Post-Regularization: Level-4 Pay Matrix ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 plus allowances
Application Fee
- General Category: ₹500
- Reserved / Women / SC / ST / SEBC / EWS / PwD / Ex-Servicemen: ₹400
- Fees refunded to those who appear in exam
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection is based on a single MCQ-based test (OMR/CBRT).
Exam Breakdown:
- Part A (60 Marks):
- Reasoning & Data Interpretation – 30
- Quantitative Aptitude – 30
- Part B (150 Marks):
- Constitution, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English – 30
- Subject-related (Fingerprint / Forensic) – 120
- Total Questions: 210
- Duration: 180 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 22 September 2025 (2:00 PM) |
| Last Date | 06 October 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 09 October 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
How to Apply GSSSB Searcher Recruitment 2025
- Go to ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Click “Apply Online” → GSSSB.
- Choose Advt. No. 360/2025-26 for Searcher (Finger Print Bureau).
- Fill in your details, upload photo/signature.
- Confirm and get your Application Number.
- Pay online (Debit Card / UPI / Net Banking / Wallet).
- Print application & receipt for records.
FAQs – GSSSB Searcher Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is GSSSB Searcher Recruitment 2025?
Ans. It’s the GSSSB recruitment for the Searcher (Fingerprint Bureau) Class-III post under Advt. No. 360/2025-26.
Q2. When is the last date to apply?
Ans. 06 October 2025 (11:59 PM).
Q3. How many posts?
Ans. 04 vacancies.
Q4. What is the salary structure?
₹26,000/month for 5 years; thereafter ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 in Level-4.
Q5. What will the exam pattern be?
Ans. 210 MCQs over 180 minutes, with sections in reasoning, aptitude, current affairs, constitution, languages, and subject knowledge.
Q6. Where to apply?
Ans. At ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
