Overview
Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar has released a recruitment notification for the post of Food Safety Officer (6 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online before 10 November 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar
- Qualification
- Master's Degree in Chemistry OR degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agriculture Science, Veterinary Science, Bio-Chemistry, Microbiology or Medicine
- Vacancies
- 6
- Advertisement No
- 466/202627
- Posted
- 27 October 2026
- Last date to apply
- 10 November 2026
Important Dates
| Start Date | 27 October 2026 |
| Last Date | 10 November 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 27 October 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 10 November 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 10 November 2026 |
Important Links
- Official WebsiteOpen Link
Eligibility
• Qualification: Master's Degree in Chemistry from a recognized university; Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agriculture Science, Veterinary Science, Bio-Chemistry, Microbiology or Medicine • Age limit: 18 to 37 years (as on 10 November 2026) • Age relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/Disabled As per rules Other conditions: • Must be a citizen of India • Possess adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both • Basic knowledge of computer application is required
Application Fee
Category: Application Fee General/Reserved for exam fee: Rs. 400 Payment mode: Online payment through Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI or Wallets. Last date to pay the fee: 13 November 2026.
Exam Pattern
Part / Paper: Subject | Marks | Duration Part-A: Logical Tests & Data Interpretation | 30 | - Part-A: Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | - Part-A: Constitution of India, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English Comprehension | 30 | - Part-B: Relevant Subject and its Utility | 120 | 3 hours total • Negative marking of 1/4 mark for wrong answers • Minimum qualifying standard is 40% for Part-A and 40% for Part-B
How to Apply
• Visit OJAS website at https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in. • Complete OTR (One Time Registration) if not already registered. • Click on Apply under Online Application for GSSSB. • Fill in personal and educational details and upload photo and signature. • Confirm application and generate confirmation number. • Print application form and pay the exam fee online. • Apply on or before 10 November 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for GSSSB Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
Start Date: 27 October 2026; Last Date: 10 November 2026; Online Application Start Date: 27 October 2026; Online Application Last Date: 10 November 2026; Fee Payment Last Date: 10 November 2026
What is the application fee?
Category: Application Fee General/Reserved for exam fee: Rs. 400 Payment mode: Online payment through Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI or Wallets. Last date to pay the fee: 13 November 2026.
What is the age limit?
18 to 37 years (as on 10 November 2026)