GPSC JSO Recruitment 2025: Apply for Junior Scale Officer – 38 Vacancies | High-Paying Career in Goa Civil Service
Goa Public Service Commission (GPSC)
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🧮 Total Vacancies
38 Posts
📑 Advertisement No.
09/2025
📝 Short Description: GPSC JSO Recruitment 2025
Goa Public Service Commission (GPSC)
The Goa Public Service Commission (GPSC) invites online applications for the post of Junior Scale Officer of Goa Civil Service. This is a golden opportunity for graduates to join the administrative framework of Goa and contribute to governance, policy-making, and public service. With a Level-10 pay matrix and a robust selection process, this recruitment promises a rewarding career in civil administration.
📆 Important Dates and Application Fee: GPSC JSO Recruitment 2025
Goa Public Service Commission (GPSC)
| Event | Date |
| Application Begins | 05 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 September 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| Examination Date | To be announced |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General/EWS/OBC | As per GPSC norms |
| SC/ST/PwD/Women | As per GPSC norms |
Mode of Payment:
- Online: Net banking, debit/credit card via GPSC portal
- Offline: SBI e-challan (Goa branches only), stamped and submitted to GPSC office
📋 Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale, and Qualification Details: GPSC JSO Recruitment 2025
| Post Name | Pay Scale | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualification |
| Junior Scale Officer | Level-10 (Revised Pay Matrix) | 38 | Degree from a recognized university (Indian or foreign) approved by UGC or Central Government |
🔍 Note:
- Knowledge of Konkani is essential.
- Knowledge of Marathi is desirable.
- Reservation includes:
- 11 OBC
- 5 EWS
- 6 ST
- 1 CFF (Children of Freedom Fighters)
- 3 PwD (1 Deaf/Hard of Hearing, 2 Locomotor Disability)
🎂 Age Limit (as on 19.09.2025)
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Relaxation:
- Govt servants and notified categories: Up to 50 years
- PwD, SC/ST, OBC: As per Goa Government norms
🖥️ How to Apply: GPSC JSO Recruitment 2025
Eligible candidates must apply online via:
- GPSC Official Website
- Goa Government Portal
Steps:
- Register and fill application form
- Upload documents and photo
- Pay the application fee
- Download the application form and e-receipt
📎 Documents Required: GPSC JSO Recruitment 2025
- Degree certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- CFF certificate (if applicable)
- Age proof (birth certificate or SSC)
- Domicile certificate (Goa residents)
- Photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
- Passport-size photographs
- Application form printout
- Fee receipt
🧪 Selection Process: GPSC JSO Recruitment 2025
1️⃣ Pre-Screening Test
- Duration: 75 minutes
- Format: 60 MCQs
- Subjects:
- General Intelligence, Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude – 50 marks
- English Comprehension – 10 marks
- Passing Marks:
- UR/EWS: 65%
- OBC/PwD/CFF: 60%
- SC/ST: 55%
- Borderline candidates get a second chance via the Repeat Pre-Screening Test
2️⃣ Screening Test (CBRT)
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Total Marks: 75
- Subjects:
- History, Polity, Environment, Innovation, Current Affairs, Geography, English, Reasoning
3️⃣ Competitive Written Test
- Total Marks: 250
- Sections:
- Part A: Reasoning & Aptitude – 50 marks (60 mins)
- Part B: Constitution & Governance – 75 marks (120 mins)
- Part C: GK & Current Affairs – 75 marks (120 mins)
- Part D: English Comprehension – 50 marks (90 mins)
4️⃣ Oral Interview
- Marks: 40
- Minimum qualifying: 50%
- Final selection based on combined score (Written + Interview)
⚠️ Important Instructions: GPSC JSO Recruitment 2025
- Read instructions carefully before applying
- Use a valid email and mobile number
- Fee payment must be completed before the deadline
- No refund for late or incorrect payments
- All communication via registered email/SMS
- Discrepancies in translated versions will defer to an English original
❓ FAQ
Is knowledge of Konkani mandatory?
Yes, it is essential. Marathi is desirable but not mandatory.
Can non-Goa residents apply?
Yes, but reservation benefits apply only to Goa domiciles.
Will there be an interview?
Yes, after clearing the written exam. Minimum 50% marks required in interview.
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