GSSSB Recruitment 2025: The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has officially released two major recruitment notifications for Medical Social Worker Class-3 and Field Officer Class-3 posts under the Health & Family Welfare Department and the Women & Child Development Department of Gujarat Government. Applications are invited through the OJAS portal via online mode only.
This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking a Government Job in Gujarat with attractive pay scale and long-term job security in the social development sector.
GSSSB Recruitment 2025
| Particular | Medical Social Worker | Field Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 46 | 20 |
| Notification Category | Class-3 | Class-3 |
| Department | Health & Family Welfare | Women & Child Development |
| Mode of Selection | Competitive Examination | Competitive Examination |
Both recruitments are direct recruitment through written test.
Important Dates: GSSSB Recruitment 2025
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 21 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 05 December 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Eligibility Criteria: GSSSB Recruitment 2025
Medical Social Worker — Educational Qualification:
Candidate must:
- Hold a Master of Social Work (Psychiatry) / MSW / M.A. in Social Work from a recognized University
- Have Basic Computer Knowledge as per Gujarat rules
- Have adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi languages
Field Officer — Educational Qualification:
Candidate must possess:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work / Sociology / Psychology from a recognized institution
- Basic Computer Skills
- Gujarati or Hindi language proficiency
Age Limit: GSSSB Recruitment 2025
| Category | Medical Social Worker | Field Officer |
|---|---|---|
| General | 18–37 years | 18–35 years |
Age Relaxation (As per Government Rules)
- General Women: +5 Years
- Reserved Category (Male): +5 Years
- Reserved Category Women: +10 Years (Maximum 45 years)
- PwD General: +10 Years (Maximum 45 years)
- PwD Reserved: Up to +20 Years (Maximum 45 years)
- Ex-servicemen: Service period + 3 Years (relaxation)
Pay Scale: GSSSB Recruitment 2025
| Post | Initial Salary (First 5 Years) | Permanent Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Social Worker | ₹49,600/- Fixed | Level-7 ₹39,900 – ₹1,26,600 |
| Field Officer | ₹40,800/- Fixed | Level-6 ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
Permanent salary depends on satisfactory service after 5 years and is subject to court rulings.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on the written competitive examination (MCQ-OMR / CBRT) followed by:
- Merit List
- Document Verification
Marks will be normalized if required.
Required Documents
Candidates must keep the following documents ready while applying:
- SSC & HSC Marksheet
- Degree / PG Certificates
- Caste Certificate (If applicable)
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for SEBC candidates
- EWS Certificate (If applicable)
- Computer Literacy Certificate
- Photo & ID Proof (Aadhaar, Election Card etc.)
Certificates must be valid as per Government norms.
Reservation Benefits Details
| Reservation Type | Benefits Provided |
|---|---|
| Women | Relaxation & reserved seats |
| SEBC | NCL certificate required |
| EWS | Valid Income Certificate required |
| PwD | Specific disability criteria applicable |
| Ex-Servicemen | Age relaxation & reserved quota |
| Widow Candidates | Extra 5% marks in merit |
All reservations applicable only to Gujarat domicile candidates.
PwD Disability Accepted Criteria
Only certain disability types are allowed depending on job suitability.
Examples: Low Vision, Hard of Hearing, CP, Dwarfism etc.
(Only eligible disability groups should apply)
Widow & Sports Quota Benefits
- Widow Candidates:
+5% mark advantage if documents verified - Sports Candidates (National / International / Inter-University Level):
+5% marks benefit in merit selection
Job Responsibilities
Medical Social Worker
- Conduct patient counseling
- Assist in psychiatric and social case work
- Promote health awareness among communities
- Implement government health-related projects
- Coordinate with hospitals & families
Field Officer
- Monitor women & child development schemes
- Perform field surveys and official reporting
- Supervise Anganwadi centers
- Handle community-level awareness programs
- Conduct inspections and collect records
These posts provide a meaningful career supporting community welfare and development.
Important Links
| Download Notification | Medical Social Worker Field Officer |
| Apply Now | Click Here |
| WhatsApp channel | Click Here |
| Telegram channel | Click Here |
| More News | Click Here |
How to Apply (Online Only)
Eligible candidates must apply through OJAS portal before the deadline.
Step-by-step:
- Visit OJAS Website
- Click on Apply → Select Advertisement Number
- Fill Online Form with accurate details
- Upload relevant documents
- Confirm & Save Application
Incorrect details may lead to application rejection.
This GSSSB Recruitment 2025 brings 66 Government Job Vacancies for educated youth of Gujarat who are seeking a rewarding role in the Health or Women & Child Development sectors. Candidates must apply before 05 December 2025 to avoid last-minute issues.