GSSSB Recruitment 2026: Apply for Female Health Worker (Class-3) Post – Special Drive for Divyang Candidates

The Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB), Gandhinagar has released an official advertisement for Female Health Worker (Female Health Worker, Class-3 / FHW Varg-3) positions under the Urban Health (Nagar Palika) wing of the Health and Family Welfare Department. This recruitment is exclusively for Divyang (Persons with Disabilities) candidates under a Special Recruitment Drive to fill backlog reserved vacancies. The deadline to submit online applications is June 20, 2026, by 11:59 PM .

Core Education: Secondary or Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination from a recognized Board, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government. | Professional Course: Female Health Workers Basic Training Course recognized by the Government; OR Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) Course recognized by the Government with valid registration under the Gujarat Nursing Council. | Computer Knowledge: Basic knowledge of computer applications as prescribed under the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967. | Language: Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both. | These posts are reserved exclusively for Female candidates. Male candidates are not eligible to apply. | Only candidates with benchmark disabilities as per The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 are eligible. Candidates must apply under the relevant disability group (A, B, C, D & E) as advertised. | A valid Disability Certificate in Form V, VI, or VII (as applicable) under The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017 is mandatory.

Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 40 years as on June 20, 2026. | Age Relaxation for Divyang Candidates: | Category Relaxation Maximum Age Limit General Category (PwD Female) 15 Years (10+5) 45 Years Reserved Category (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS PwD Female) 20 Years (5+10+5) 45 Years

Parameter Details Post Name Female Health Worker (FHW), Class-3 Total Vacancies 25 Disability Group A (Low Vision 40–70%) 07 Posts Disability Group B (Deaf / Hard of Hearing) 06 Posts Disability Group C (Locomotor / Cerebral Palsy / Dwarfism etc.) 06 Posts Disability Group D & E (Intellectual / Mental / Multiple Disabilities) 06 Posts Fixed Pay (First 5 Years) ₹26,000/- per month Regular Pay Scale (After 5 Years) ₹19,900 – ₹63,200/- (Level-2, 7th Pay Commission) Department Health and Family Welfare Department, Gujarat