GSSC Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 32 Food Safety Officer; Veterinary Assistant Posts
Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC) Food Safety Officer and Veterinary Assistant Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on 30/09/2026 through Advertisement No. 4 of Year 2026. A total of 32 vacancies have been announced, including 5 Food Safety Officer posts and 27 Veterinary Assistant posts.
The online application portal will be available by 09/10/2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until 30/10/2026. The detailed advertisement containing the qualification, age limit, salary, application fee and selection process will be uploaded on the official website by 09/10/2026.
Candidates can check the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
GSSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the GSSC Food Safety Officer and Veterinary Assistant Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The brief advertisement contains important details about the available posts, vacancy distribution, application dates, application mode, and other recruitment instructions. Candidates should also refer to the detailed advertisement, which is scheduled to be uploaded on the official website by 09/10/2026, for complete information on eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, application fee, and other requirements.
Download GSSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
GSSC Recruitment 2026 Overview
The table below summarises the key details of the GSSC Recruitment 2026 brief advertisement.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC) |
| Advertisement | Advertisement No. 4 of Year 2026 (Brief Advertisement) |
| Reference No. and Date | No.1/176/2026-GSSC/918, dated 30/09/2026 |
| Post Category | Group 'C' posts in various Government Departments of Government of Goa |
| Post Names | Food Safety Officer; Veterinary Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 5 (Food Safety Officer) + 27 (Veterinary Assistant) = 32, tentative |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | gssc.goa.gov.in |
| Commission Address | 6th Floor, 3rd Lift, SPACES Building, Patto Plaza, Panaji-Goa – 403001 |
GSSC Food Safety Officer and Veterinary Assistant Vacancy 2026
The brief advertisement lists two posts. Food Safety Officer has 5 posts, all in the Unreserved category. Veterinary Assistant has 27 posts with a category-wise split, and 1 of these 27 posts is reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD). The Commission states that the vacancies indicated are tentative and that exact vacancies will be mentioned in the detailed advertisement.
| Post Name | Total Posts | Category-wise Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Food Safety Officer | 5 | UR-5 |
| Veterinary Assistant | 27 | UR-13, ST-4, SC-1, OBC-7, EWS-2 |
GSSC Veterinary Assistant PwD Reservation
Out of the 27 Veterinary Assistant posts, 1 post is reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD), that is, locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy.
GSSC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
The last date to submit the online application is 30/10/2026. The application portal will be available by 09/10/2026, and the same is the date by which the detailed advertisement will be uploaded on the Commission's website. The date of the examination has not been announced.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Brief Advertisement Date | 30/09/2026 |
| Online Application Portal Available By | 09/10/2026 |
| Detailed Advertisement to be Uploaded By | 09/10/2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 30/10/2026 |
| Examination Date | To be intimated in due course through the Commission's website and publication in the local daily |
How to Apply for GSSC Recruitment 2026
Only online applications will be accepted. Applications shall not be submitted through any other mode, and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
- Visit the official website https://gssc.goa.gov.in.
- Carefully read the "Instructions" available on the Commission's website before filling the application online.
- Read the detailed advertisement, to be uploaded on the website by 09/10/2026, and confirm that you meet the eligibility conditions.
- Fill in and submit the online application once the portal is available (by 09/10/2026), on or before 30/10/2026.
The brief advertisement does not describe the individual steps of the online form, documents to be uploaded or payment method. These details are not specified.
GSSC Apply Online
The online application link will be available on gssc.goa.gov.in. The portal is stated to be available by 09/10/2026, and the last date to apply is 30/10/2026.
Important Notes from the Commission
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- The vacancies indicated are tentative. Exact vacancies will be mentioned in the detailed advertisement.
- Candidates should carefully read the "Instructions" on the Commission's website before filling the application.
- The date of the examinations will be intimated in due course through the Commission's website and publication in the local daily.
- Ineligible candidates should not apply, failing which strict action will be taken by the Commission.
- Candidates shall refer to the detailed advertisement to be uploaded on the website by 09/10/2026.
GSSC Food Safety Officer; Veterinary Assistant Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GSSC Recruitment 2026?
Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC) has invited online applications for Group 'C' posts of Food Safety Officer and Veterinary Assistant in various Government Departments of Government of Goa, through Advertisement No. 4 of Year 2026.
How many vacancies are available in GSSC Recruitment 2026?
There are 5 posts of Food Safety Officer and 27 posts of Veterinary Assistant, 32 in total. The Commission states that these vacancies are tentative.
What is the last date to apply for GSSC Recruitment 2026?
The last date to fill up the online application is 30/10/2026.
When will the GSSC online application start?
The portal to submit online applications will be available by 09/10/2026. An exact start date is not specified.
What is the qualification for GSSC Food Safety Officer and Veterinary Assistant?
It is not specified in the brief advertisement. Refer to the detailed advertisement to be uploaded by 09/10/2026.
What is the selection process for GSSC Recruitment 2026?
The selection process is not specified. The examination date will be intimated through the Commission's website and the local daily.
How can I apply online for GSSC Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through https://gssc.goa.gov.in after reading the "Instructions" on the website. Applications through any other mode will not be accepted.