At a glance
The facts most likely to change your decision.
- Vacancies
- Not announced Vacancies will be added only after an official notice publishes them.
- Education
- 12th Set by the Village Panchayat Secretary, Class III, Superior Panchayat Service Recruitment Rules 2013 and their 2016, 2021 and 2023 amendments, all published on GPSSB's own recruitment-rules page; the current cycle's advertisement will restate it with the cut-off date.
- Age
- As prescribed in the GPSSB advertisement for this post; the board's own recruitment-rules page for Village Panchayat Secretary carries the governing rules. Relaxations and cut-off dates are category-specific.
- Application fee
- See the official notification Use the official payment instructions only.
- Pay
- See the official notification Gross and in-hand pay vary by posting and allowance.
- Recruitment cycle
- Next cycle State · Gujarat
Vacancies & reservation
What is known, what overlaps and what remains unreported.
Category table not available here
Check the latest official notice for the post- and category-wise distribution.
How to read reservation: UR, EWS, OBC, SC and ST are vertical categories. PwBD, women, ex-servicemen and similar horizontal reservations can overlap them and must not be added again to the total.
Complete timeline
One record from notification to final outcome.
No current-cycle dates announced
This timeline will be dated only after the recruiting body publishes a schedule.
Who can apply?
A readable first check—not a legal eligibility decision.
Basic eligibility paths
- The post is governed by the Village Panchayat Secretary, Class III, Superior Panchayat Service Recruitment Rules 2013 as amended in 2016, 2021 and 2023 — GPSSB publishes all four documents on its recruitment-rules page.
- The examination itself runs under the Gujarat Panchayat Services (Class III) Recruitment (Examination) Rules, 2021 and their 2025 amendments, published on GPSSB's examination-rules page.
Relaxations & certificates
- SC/ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD and ex-servicemen relaxations follow the applicable notification.
- Always check the certificate format and cut-off date in the official notice.
Selection process & syllabus
Stage by stage, without mixing recruitment years.
Selection stages
- 1Computer Based Recruitment Test conducted by GPSSB under the Gujarat Panchayat Services (Class III) Recruitment (Examination) Rules, 2021 as amended
- 2Provisional answer key, provisional merit list, document verification and a final merit list with district allotment — the pattern GPSSB followed in its published Talati cum Mantri notices
Syllabus snapshot
- Use only the syllabus published inside GPSSB's own Talati cum Mantri advertisement for the current cycle.
Application document checklist
Prepare before the portal gets busy.
Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature
Government photo ID with the same name used in the application
Education certificates and marksheets
Category, EWS, PwBD or ex-serviceman certificate, if claimed
Domicile or language proof where the notification requires it
Official links & source record
Go straight to the recruiting body.
- Primary source
- GPSSB recruitment rules for Village Panchayat Secretary and the board's advertisement list
- Published / changed
- Recruitment rules 2013 with 2016, 2021 and 2023 amendments; advertisement list checked 4 Aug 2026
- Last checked
- 4 Aug 2026, 18:45 IST
Official notices, corrigenda and recruiting-body pages have final authority. This page is a reading aid.