GPSC Main Examination 2025-26 Notification Overview

The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has issued an important notification regarding the provision of Scribe and Compensatory Time facilities for candidates with disabilities appearing in the upcoming Main Examinations for Class-1 and Class-2 posts. This initiative ensures equal opportunity and accessibility for PwD candidates during the examination process.

Key Highlights of the Notification

  • PwD candidates can avail Scribe assistance and extra compensatory time during the exam.
  • Applications for these facilities must be submitted online via the GPSC portal between 05 August 2026 (1:00 PM) and 17 August 2026 (11:30 PM).
  • No offline or manual applications will be accepted.
  • All supporting documents must be uploaded in PDF/JPEG/JPG/PNG format with a maximum size of 5 MB.

Documents Required for Availing Scribe/Compensatory Time

  • Disability Certificate issued by a competent authority.
  • Certificate of Physical Limitation (Appendix-I) confirming inability to write independently.
  • Educational qualification proof of the proposed scribe (minimum 10+2 pass, not higher than the candidate’s qualification).
  • Self-attested copies of ID proofs such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Passport, or Voter ID.

Important Instructions for Candidates

  • Ensure that all uploaded documents are clear, legible, and properly scanned.
  • Preview the uploaded documents before final submission to avoid errors.
  • Confirmation number must be filled correctly using the GPSC portal.
  • Queries related to scribe/compensatory time can be addressed via email at so-ex-gpsc@gujarat.gov.in or by contacting +91 79-23258992.
  • The Commission’s decision regarding eligibility for scribe/compensatory time will be final and binding.

Conclusion: Ensuring Accessibility and Fairness

This notification by GPSC reflects its commitment to inclusivity and fairness in the recruitment process. By providing Scribe and Compensatory Time facilities, the Commission ensures that PwD candidates can participate in the examination with equal opportunity. Aspirants are advised to apply within the stipulated timeline and follow all instructions carefully to secure these benefits.