GPSC Information Department Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 13 Posts

The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has announced the Information Department Recruitment 2026 inviting applications for Deputy Director and Assistant Director positions under the Information and Broadcasting Department. A total of 13 vacancies are available for qualified candidates. Applications are to be submitted online through the official GPSC portal before 22 January 2026.

Deputy Director of Information (Class-1)

• Posts: 03

• Leadership function within the Information Department, focusing on communication and media strategies.

Assistant Director of Information (Journalism) (Class-2)

• Posts: 10

• Roles focus on journalism, reporting, and public information dissemination.

Educational Qualification

Candidates should hold a Master’s Degree in:

• Journalism & Mass Communication

• Mass Communication & Journalism

• Communication Studies

• Development Communication

• Related subjects from a recognized university.

Additional Requirement:
Basic computer knowledge and a working understanding of Gujarati or Hindi are preferred.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 20 years

• Maximum Age: 37 years

• Age relaxations apply as per government norms for reserved categories.

The selection involves a two-stage competitive examination:

1. Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)

   • General Studies

   • Journalism

2. Main Examination (Descriptive Type) & Personality Test

   • Gujarati Language

   • English Language

   • Journalism

   • Interview/Personality Test

• Application Deadline: 22 January 2026

• Preliminary Exam: Dates to be announced by GPSC

• Main Exam & Interview: Scheduled later as per official notification.

• Visit the official GPSC OJAS portal: gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in

• Create your OTR account or login.

• Select Advt. No. 45/2025-26.

• Fill in all details accurately.

• Upload required documents & photograph.

• Pay the application fee (if applicable).

• Submit and save the confirmation page/PDF.

Q1. What is GPSC?
GPSC stands for Gujarat Public Service Commission, a constitutional body responsible for recruiting officers for various civil services under the Gujarat Government.

Q2. How many posts are open in this recruitment?
There are 13 vacancies for Deputy Director and Assistant Director roles.

Q3. What is the last date to apply?
The deadline is 22 January 2026.

Q4. Where can candidates apply online?
Candidates must apply via the official GPSC OJAS portal.

Q5. Is there an age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, age relaxation is available as per government norms.

• Official GPSC Website – Gujarat Public Service Commission

• GPSC OJAS Portal – Apply Online