About GSSSB CCE Exam 2026
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) conducts the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2026 to recruit candidates for Gujarat Subordinate Services Class-3 (Group A and Group B) posts. Under Advertisement No. 378/2025-26, GSSSB notified 5,370 vacancies (Group A: 2,365 and Group B: 3,005), with online applications accepted on ojas.gujarat.gov.in from 5 to 20 February 2026.
GSSSB CCE 2026 Prelims Exam Pattern
The Preliminary Exam is a computer-based objective (MCQ) test, common for Group A and Group B:
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 60 | 60 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 30 | 30 |
| English | 15 | 15 |
| Gujarati | 15 | 15 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Duration: 120 minutes. The Prelims is qualifying only; its marks are not added to the final merit.
Marking Scheme
Understanding the marking scheme is crucial for score calculation:
- Correct Answer: +1 mark
- Wrong Answer: -0.25 mark
- Unattempted: 0 marks
How to Use RankGuruji Answer Key Calculator
Our free GSSSB CCE answer key calculator helps you estimate your score accurately:
- Paste your GSSSB CCE 2026 response sheet / answer key URL
- Select your category and other applicable details
- Select horizontal reservation if applicable
- Click "Calculate" to get your estimated score using the +1 / -0.25 marking scheme
- View detailed section-wise analysis
- Check your predicted rank
GSSSB CCE 2026 Selection Process
- Stage I: Preliminary Exam – CBT, common for Group A & Group B (qualifying)
- Stage II (Group A): Main Exam – descriptive papers in Gujarati, English and General Studies
- Stage II (Group B): Main Exam – objective (MCQ) paper
- Document Verification as per GSSSB rules
Note: Final merit is prepared on the basis of Main Exam marks.
Expected Cut-Off Marks 2026
Prelims shortlisting depends on Group A / Group B vacancies, category, exam difficulty and overall candidate performance. Use the calculator to compare your after-negative-marking score instead of relying only on raw attempts.
Note: These are indicative values. Final cut-offs are declared by GSSSB.
Eligibility Highlights
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised university
- Basic computer knowledge as per Gujarat Government rules
- Knowledge of Gujarati and/or Hindi
- Age: 20 to 35 years (relaxation as per the official notification)
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Important Links
The Prelims is a qualifying screening test. The number of candidates shortlisted for Mains depends on Group A / Group B vacancies, category, exam difficulty and overall candidate performance.
RankGuruji gives an indicative estimate, but the final cut-off is declared by GSSSB.