GPSC Naval Architect Recruitment 2026 – 1 Posts, Last Date 08 Oct 2026
GPSC has invited online applications for 1 post of Naval Architect, Class-1 (Advt. No. 51/2026-27). Apply online on GPSC OJAS by 08 October 2026.
📅 Important Dates
| Online Application Start | 24 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 08 Oct 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date (post office challan) | 09 Oct 2026 |
| Preliminary Test – Part-I General Studies (tentative) | 13 Dec 2026 |
| Preliminary Test – Part-II Concerned Subject (tentative) | 03 Feb 2027 |
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Naval Architect, Class-1 | 1 | 7th Pay Matrix Level-12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200) |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture / Naval Architecture & Ship Building / Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering from a recognised university; and at least 7 years' experience in sea-going vessels, classification societies, shipyards, shipping corporations, State Port Department or Inland Waterways bodies; basic computer knowledge; adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
Age Limit
21 to 42 years (as on the last date of application)
Age Relaxation
SC/ST/SEBC/EWS of Gujarat origin: 5 years; Women: 5 years; Women of SC/ST/SEBC/EWS of Gujarat: 10 years; Ex-Servicemen: length of military service + 3 years; Persons with Disability: up to 10 years (subject to the maximum in the advertisement).
💳 Application Fee
| General (Unreserved) | ₹100 + postal / online service charges |
|---|---|
| Reserved categories & EWS of Gujarat, Ex-Servicemen, PwD | No fee |
| Reserved categories of other states | ₹100 + charges (as General) |
✅ Selection Process
- Preliminary Test (objective) – Part-I General Studies and Part-II concerned subject
- Interview (100 marks) for shortlisted candidates
- Final merit: 50% weightage of Preliminary Test marks + 50% of Interview marks
📝 How to Apply
- Visit gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in and complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not done
- Open 'Online Application', select GPSC and the advertisement number
- Fill the form, upload photo and signature and confirm the application
- Pay the fee online or by post-office challan (if applicable)
- Print the confirmed application for future reference
🔗 Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here ↗ |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download ↗ |
| Official Website | gpsc.gujarat.gov.in ↗ |
| More Gujarat Jobs | View All |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for GPSC Naval Architect Recruitment 2026 – 1 Posts, Last Date 08 Oct 2026?
The last date to apply is 08 Oct 2026.
How many vacancies are there?
There are 1 vacancies for Naval Architect, Class-1.
What qualification is required?
Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture / Naval Architecture & Ship Building / Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering from a recognised university; and at least 7 years' experience in sea-going vessels, classification societies, shipyards, shipping corporations, State Port Department or Inland Waterways bodies; basic computer knowledge; adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
What is the age limit?
21 to 42 years (as on the last date of application) Relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC/EWS of Gujarat origin: 5 years; Women: 5 years; Women of SC/ST/SEBC/EWS of Gujarat: 10 years; Ex-Servicemen: length of military service + 3 years; Persons with Disability: up to 10 years (subject to the maximum in the advertisement).
Where can I apply?
Apply only on the official website: https://gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in