GPSC Recruitment 2025 – Lecturer (Various Subjects) in Government Polytechnics
The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has announced a Special Recruitment Drive for Divyangs for the post of Lecturer (Class-II) in Government Polytechnics under the Directorate of Technical Education, Gujarat. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates passionate about teaching in technical fields. Read more about GPSC Lecturer Class-II Recruitment in this blog.
This blog provides a detailed breakdown of the eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, and application process for GPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2025.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 28th February 2025 |
| Application End Date | 15th March 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam | May/June 2025 |
| Result Announcement | June/July 2025 |
Time Left to Apply: Only 10 days remaining
Vacancy Details
A total of 85 vacancies have been announced across various engineering and applied science subjects. The recruitment is covered under Advertisement Numbers GPSC/202425/205 to 232.
Subject-Wise Vacancies
| Advertisement No. | Subject | Vacancies | Reserved for Divyang (PwD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPSC/202425/205 | Printing Technology | 1 | 40% to 70% |
| GPSC/202425/206 | Civil Engineering | 10 | |
| GPSC/202425/207 | Electrical Engineering | 10 | |
| GPSC/202425/208 | Mechanical Engineering | 12 | |
| GPSC/202425/209 | Computer Engineering | 8 | |
| GPSC/202425/210 | Electronics & Communication Engg. | 8 | |
| GPSC/202425/211 | Chemical Engineering | 6 | |
| GPSC/202425/212 | Applied Mechanics | 5 | |
| GPSC/202425/213 | Environmental Engineering | 4 | |
| GPSC/202425/214 | Metallurgy | 3 | |
| GPSC/202425/215 | Textile Technology | 3 | |
| GPSC/202425/216 | Rubber Technology | 2 | |
| GPSC/202425/217 | Ceramic Technology | 2 | |
| GPSC/202425/218 | Automobile Engineering | 2 | |
| GPSC/202425/219 | Information Technology | 2 | |
| GPSC/202425/220 | Biomedical Engineering | 2 | |
| GPSC/202425/221 | Mining Engineering | 2 |
Quick Overview
- Post Name: Lecturer (Class-II)
- Department: Directorate of Technical Education, Government Polytechnics, Gujarat
- Total Vacancies: 85 (Special Drive for Divyangs)
- Pay Scale: Rs. 53,100/- to Rs. 1,67,800/- (Level-9 as per 7th Pay Commission)
- Advertisement Numbers: GPSC/202425/205 to 232
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
To apply for the Lecturer positions across various subjects, candidates must have:
- A Master’s degree in the relevant subject/discipline with First Class or equivalent at either:
- Bachelor’s level (B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc.) AND
- Master’s level (M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc.) in the relevant field.
Computer Literacy
- Basic knowledge of computer applications as per Gujarat Civil Services Rules.
Language Proficiency
- Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi for effective communication and teaching.
Experience Requirement
- No prior experience is required. Freshers with the necessary qualifications can apply.
Exam Pattern
The selection process consists of two stages:
1. Preliminary Test
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration | Weightage in Final Merit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General Studies | 100 | 1 Hour | 16.67% |
| Paper-II | Subject-Specific | 200 | 2 Hours | 33.33% |
| Total | — | 300 | 3 Hours | 50% |
2. Interview
| Stage | Marks | Weightage in Final Merit |
|---|---|---|
| Interview | 100 | 50% |
Final Merit Calculation Formula
Final Merit=(Prelims Marks×50300)+(Interview Marks×50100)\text{Final Merit} = \left(\frac{\text{Prelims Marks} \times 50}{300}\right) + \left(\frac{\text{Interview Marks} \times 50}{100}\right)
Syllabus Breakdown & Focus Areas
General Studies (100 Marks)
- Indian History & Culture
- Constitution & Polity
- Economy & Rural Development
- Science & Technology
- Geography
- Environment & Climate Change
Subject-Specific Topics (200 Marks)
Here are some key subject-wise focus areas:
Civil Engineering
- Structural Analysis
- Concrete Technology
- Soil Mechanics
Mechanical Engineering
- Thermodynamics
- Fluid Mechanics
- Machine Design
Electrical Engineering
- Power Systems
- Electrical Machines
- Control Systems
Computer Engineering
- Data Structures
- Algorithms
- Database Management
Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Analog Circuits
- Digital Electronics
- Microprocessors
Chemical Engineering
- Process Calculations
- Chemical Reaction Engineering
- Heat Transfer
Printing Technology
- Typography and Design
- Offset Printing
- Packaging Technology
Reference Books for Preparation
- Civil Engineering: Conventional and Objective Type by R.S. Khurmi
- Mechanical Engineering: Design by Joseph E. Shigley
- Electrical Engineering: Power System Engineering by Nagrath and Kothari
- Computer Science: Introduction to Algorithms by Cormen
- Electronics & Communication: Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory by Boylestad and Nashelsky
- Chemical Engineering: Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering by McCabe, Smith, and Harriott
- Printing Technology: Modern Printing Technology by N. Subramanian
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: The last date to apply is 15th March 2025.
Q: What is the pay scale?
A: The pay scale is Rs. 53,100/- to Rs. 1,67,800/- (Level-9 as per the 7th Pay Commission).
Q: Where can I apply?
A: You can apply online via GPSC OJAS.
Q: Is there any age relaxation for PwD candidates?
A: Yes, PwD candidates get 10 years of age relaxation. The maximum age limit is 48 years.
How to Apply?
Follow these five simple steps to apply for GPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2025:
- Visit the Official Website: GPSC OJAS.
- Select the Advertisement: Look for Advt. No: 205 to 232/2024-25.
- Fill the Form: Enter your personal, educational, and professional details carefully.
- Upload Required Documents: Attach all necessary certificates, including PwD certificate if applicable.
- Submit & Download Confirmation: No application fee for PwD candidates. Download the receipt for future reference.
Contact Information
- GPSC Office Address: Sector 10-A, Near CHH-3 Circle, Gandhinagar-382010
- Official Website: GPSC OJAS
- Email for Queries: gpsc-ojas@gujarat.gov.in
- For more details:https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in/
