The Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC) has officially issued the GSSC Group C Recruitment 2026 notification for 722 vacancies across multiple government departments under the Government of Goa. This notification offers opportunities in departments such as Police Forest Prisons and various administrative divisions. Positions like Police Constable Forest Guard Range Forest Officer Warden, Matron and others have been included in this year’s advertisement. The online registration process is scheduled to begin from 20 February 2026 and eligible applicants can submit their applications through the official portal gssc.goa.gov.in.
Overview of GSSC Group C Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC) |
| Post Name | Various Group ‘C’ Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 722 |
| Advertisement No. | 2 of Year 2026 |
| Selection Stages | Written Exam, Document Verification |
| Official Website | gssc.goa.gov.in |
Important Dates for GSSC Group C Notification 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 13 February 2026 |
| Detailed Advertisement Upload | 20 February 2026 |
| Starting Date for Online Application | 20 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 March 2026 |
GSSC Group C Vacancy 2026: Post-wise Distribution
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Range Forest Officer | 13 |
| Platoon Commander (Male) | 4 |
| Round Forester | 23 |
| Police Constable (Male) | 302 |
| Police Constable (Female) | 58 |
| Police Constable (Armed Police) | 119 |
| Police Constable Driver (Grade-III) | 111 |
| Constable (Greaser) | 1 |
| Constable (Electrician) | 1 |
| Forest Guard | 9 |
| Assistant Superintendent (Male) | 4 |
| Warden (Male) | 60 |
| Matron (Female) | 10 |
| Lascar (Male) | 5 |
| Escort (Female) | 2 |
| Total | 722 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be an Indian citizen and a resident of Goa (as per recruitment rules) to apply for the recruitment.
- Educational qualifications differ for each role ranging from Class 10/12 to graduation to apply
- Physical standards apply specifically to Police Constable Platoon Commander and Forest department posts.
- Candidates must possess valid driving skills and required licenses for driver posts to apply
Online Application Process of GSSC Group C Recruitment 2026
Step1 > Open the official website gssc.goa.gov.in and click on the recruitment section.
Step2 > Open the application link for Group C Recruitment 2026 and register yourself using a valid mobile number and email ID.
Step3 > Fill in personal and academic details carefully and upload scanned copies of your photo, signature and necessary documents.
Step4 > Pay the application fee using the online and submit the form.
Step5 > Also keep a printout of form for future verification.
Stages of Selection
The GSSC Group C Recruitment 2026 process has two main stages first the written examination where applicants will be tested on general knowledge, reasoning, language skills and post-specific subjects and then document verification only those who qualify the written exam will be called for verification of original certificates.
Important FAQs
Q1. When does the registration for GSSC Group C Recruitment 2026 begin?
Ans. The online application process for GSSC Group C Recruitment 2026 will starts from 20 February 2026.
Q2. What is the total number of vacancies under GSSC Group C Notification 2026?
Ans. A total of 722 Group C posts have been announced across various government departments.
Q3. What is the selection process for GSSC Group C posts?
Ans. ates will go through a written exam followed by document verification.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://gssc.goa.gov.in |
| WhatsApp Group | Click Here |
| Telegram Group | Click Here |