Gujarat PSI Technical Operator Syllabus, Exam Pattern

One written test of 200 marks, 200 MCQs, 3 hours, in two parts. You have to clear 40% in each part separately. Each wrong answer costs 0.25 marks, and option E ("not attempted") costs nothing. Leaving a question with no option marked costs 0.25.

Part B is all technical. The advertisement lists these subjects:

• Electronic components, devices and circuits
• Digital electronics and VLSI
• Electronic networks, instruments and measurements
• Communication engineering
• Communication applications: microwave, fibre optics, mobile and television
• Microprocessors and microcontrollers (8085, 8051)
• Computer networks
• Essentials of network security
• Web technology (ASP.NET basics)
• Android application development
• Current trends such as 4G LTE, POLNET and disaster management communication

• Qualification: a four-year bachelor's degree in engineering or technology in electronics and communication, electronics and telecommunication, electronics, information technology, ICT, computer engineering or computer science.
• Age: 35 years or less on 29 January 2026. Candidates already in Gujarat government service get the relaxation the state rules allow.
• Basic computer knowledge, Gujarati or Hindi, and the usual citizenship and character conditions.
• Persons with disability are limited to leprosy cured and acid attack victim categories.

The written test is the only exam. Marks from Parts A and B, plus any extra marks for sportspersons (5%) or widows (5%) under the state rules, decide merit. About twice the number of vacancies are called for document verification and give their post preference there. The final list comes from the verified candidates. Ties go to the older candidate.

Selection is on contract for five years at a fixed ₹40,800 a month for Technical Operator. After satisfactory training and service the post moves to the regular pay scale. PSI (Wireless) gets ₹49,600 on the same terms.

Applied online on OJAS. General category candidates paid ₹100 plus bank charges (RuPay and UPI free); EWS, SC, ST, SEBC, disability and ex-servicemen paid nothing. The last date for the fee was 1 February 2026.

Marks and rechecking details were put on the Board's results page on 8 October 2026. The document verification call comes next, and will be posted there too.

No cut-off has been published for this round yet. The Board will list the candidates called for document verification on its results page.

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• Results
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• OJAS

How many Technical Operator posts were there?

698, along with 172 PSI (Wireless) posts.

Who can apply?

Engineering graduates in electronics, communication, IT, computer engineering or computer science, aged 35 or less.

How is Technical Operator pay fixed?

₹40,800 a month for five years on contract, then the regular scale.

Is there negative marking?

Yes, 0.25 for each wrong answer. Option E gives no penalty.