GSSSB Searcher Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 4 Class-3 Posts
GSSSB Searcher Recruitment for Class-3 positions in the Fingerprint Department closed on October 6, 2025. To apply for future opportunities, visit the official website gsssb.gujarat.gov.in and check the Notifications section for details on eligibility, exam patterns, and other important dates.
If you are preparing for the Gujarat Government Examination, an important recruitment has been recently released by the Government of Gujarat for you which you can take advantage of that. The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has issued an official notification for Searcher (Fingerprint Department), Class-3 Recruitment 2025 under Advertisement No.350/20256
GSSSB Searcher Recruitment 2025 – All You Need to Know
- Organization :- Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB)
- Post Name :- Searcher (Fingerprint Department), Class-3
- Advertisement No. :- 350/202526
- Vacancies :- 04 Posts
- Department :- Forensic Science Department, Gandhinagar
- Application Mode :- Online (OJAS Gujarat)
- Application Dates :- 22nd Sept 2025 (2:00 PM) – 6th Oct 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Exam Type :- MCQ-Based (CBRT/OMR)
- Official Websites :- ojas.gujarat.gov.in, gsssb.gujarat.gov.in
Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification :-
Bachelor’s Degree in Science from a recognized university Basic computer application knowledge.
Adequate knowledge of Gujarati and/or Hindi
Must fulfill prescribed physical fitness standards
Vision Standards :- Candidate must not have color blindness or squint
Right Eye: Distant Vision 6/5, Near Vision 0/5
Left Eye: Distant Vision 6/5, Near Vision 5/5
Age Limit (as on 06-10-2025)
Min. – 18 years
Max. – 35 years
Age Exemptions
- General Female+5 years (40 years)
- Reserved Male 5 years (40 years)
- Reserved Female+10 years (45 years)
- PwD (General/Reserved) up to 20 years (as per category) Ex-Servicemen Service period +3 years
Pay Scale – GSSSB Searcher Recruitment 2025
26,000 /- per month for First 5 Years, after that regular pay scale Level-4, 7th CPC will apply.
Process of Candidates Selection
- Written Exam (MCQ) Based. OMR/CBRT)
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
- Final Merit List bansed on exam performance.
Exam Pattern
Part A-50 Marks
- Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation 30 Marks.
- Mathematics & Numerical Ability 20 Marks
Part B-150 Marks
- Indian Constitution
- Current Affairs
- Gujarat GK – 30 Marks
Subject-Specific (Forensic/Fingerprint Science)-120 Marks
Total Exam
200 Questions/200 Marks 13 Hours
Application Fees
- For General (UR) Catagory RS. ₹500 Fees which will Refundable if candidate appears in exam.
- For Reserved, Women, PWD,Ex-Servicemen Catagory RS. 400 Fees which will Refundable if candidate appears in exam.
Important Notes:- Fee must be paid online Debit Card/Net Banking/UP/Wallet)
Last Date for Fee Payment: 09-10-2025 (11:59 PM)
Steps to Apply – GSSSB Searcher Recruitment 2025
1. Visit OJAS Gujarat Portal
2. Go to “Apply Online Select Advertisement No. 360/202526.
3. Fill the application form with correct details.
4. Upload photo, signature, and certificates.
5. Pay the fee online before the last date.
6. Download the application confirmation and take a printout.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start: 22nd Sept 2025 (2:00 PM)
- Application End: 6th Oct 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date: 9th Oct 2025
- Exam Date: To be announced on GSSSB website