GPSC Deputy Director & Assistant Director Recruitment 2026 | Information & Broadcasting Dept

The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has reopened the online application portal for the posts of Deputy Director of Information (Class-1) and Assistant Director of Information (Journalism) (Class-2) in the Information & Broadcasting Department, Government of Gujarat for the recruitment year 2026. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who missed the previous deadline.

📢 Latest Job Notification Overview

📅 Important Dates

🧾 Vacancy Details

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

✔️ Educational Qualification

• Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree from a recognized university.
• Note: Since these are specialized roles in the Information Department, preference or requirements often include degrees in Journalism, Mass Communication, with relevant subjects.
• Basic knowledge of Computer Applications is mandatory.
• Proficiency in Gujarati and/or Hindi is required.

👉 Candidates must check the official notification PDF for exact qualification and experience details.

🎂 Age Limit (as of 13/12/2025)

• Minimum Age: 20 Years
• Maximum Age: 36 Years (approx., varies by class)
• Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and Female candidates as per Gujarat Government rules.

💰 Salary / Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive a salary as per the 7th Pay Commission scales:

• Class-1: Approx. ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Pay Level 10)
• Class-2: Approx. ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Pay Level 8)

🧪 Selection Process

The selection will involve the following stages:

1. Preliminary Examination: Objective type (OMR based).
2. Main Examination / Interview: Descriptive test followed by a personal interview for final selection.
3. Document Verification: Verification of original academic and category certificates.

💳 Application Fee

🖥️ How to Apply Online?

1. Visit the official GPSC-OJAS portal – gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in
2. Click on “Online Application” and then “Apply”.
3. Select the department and find Advt No. 45/2025-26.
4. Register yourself or login if you already have an OTR (One Time Registration).
5. Fill in the application form details carefully.
6. Upload your photo and signature as per specified dimensions.
7. Pay the application fee (if applicable) and Confirm your application.
8. Download and print the confirmation page for future use.

📎 Important Links

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

📢 Final Note

Candidates are advised to read the official GPSC notification carefully before applying. Keep visiting our website for GPSC admit card, answer key, and result updates.