GSSSB extends recruitment application date after GTU’s delayed results
After thousands of engineering students expressed dissatisfaction regarding the last date of application in the 2025 Gujarat Secondary Service Selection Board (GSSSB) recruitment drive, the form-filling date has been extended.On its official website, the GSSSB recently announced recruitment for 824 Additional Assistant Engineer (Civil) Class-3 posts and 513 Work Assistant Class-3 posts. As per the notification, the last date to apply for the Additional Assistant Engineer post is May 27, and for the Work Assistant post is June 3. However, the students of Gujarat Technological University (GTU) were unable to fill out the form due to the delayed release of their final semester results.Taking the fury of the student into consideration, the GSSSB has extended the online form-filling date until June 30 while the fee payment’s last date will be July 1.Notably, several students have submitted written appeals to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and the GSSSB, urging the board to consider a supplementary application window after GTU’s results are announced. They argue that without this, a significant chunk of qualified candidates from public institutions are being unfairly left out.“We’ve worked just as hard as other diploma students. It’s not our fault the university results are delayed. Why should we lose this opportunity?” said one student from a GTU-affiliated college, who preferred not to be named.Also read:Delayed results cost GTU students 2025 GSSSB recruitment; they demand fair chance to apply
After thousands of engineering students expressed dissatisfaction regarding the last date of application in the 2025 Gujarat Secondary Service Selection Board (GSSSB) recruitment drive, the form-filling date has been extended.
On its official website, the GSSSB recently announced recruitment for 824 Additional Assistant Engineer (Civil) Class-3 posts and 513 Work Assistant Class-3 posts.
As per the notification, the last date to apply for the Additional Assistant Engineer post is May 27, and for the Work Assistant post is June 3.
However, the students of Gujarat Technological University (GTU) were unable to fill out the form due to the delayed release of their final semester results.
Taking the fury of the student into consideration, the GSSSB has extended the online form-filling date until June 30 while the fee payment’s last date will be July 1.
Notably, several students have submitted written appeals to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and the GSSSB, urging the board to consider a supplementary application window after GTU’s results are announced. They argue that without this, a significant chunk of qualified candidates from public institutions are being unfairly left out.
“We’ve worked just as hard as other diploma students. It’s not our fault the university results are delayed. Why should we lose this opportunity?” said one student from a GTU-affiliated college, who preferred not to be named.
Also read:
Delayed results cost GTU students 2025 GSSSB recruitment; they demand fair chance to apply
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