GSSSB Additional Assistant Engineer Electrical FAK 2026
Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) has issued the GSSSB Additional Assistant Engineer Electrical Final Answer Key 2026 for Advertisement No. 362/202526 on 8 May 2026, covering all 210 objective questions from the 5 March 2026 CBRT examination. The board has confirmed that no answer in Part - A or Part - B requires a correction, so the original +1.0 / -0.25 marking scheme stands without any pro-rata adjustment. Candidates competing for the 51 Class-3 posts under the Roads and Buildings Department can now use the FAK to estimate their final score with certainty.
Quick Glance
Post Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Class-3 · Posts 51 · Advt No 362/202526 · Exam Date 5 March 2026 · FAK Date 8 May 2026 · Status No answer revised
Overview
Organization - Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB), Gandhinagar
Recruiting Department - Roads and Buildings Department, Government of Gujarat, under the Superintending Engineer (Electrical), R&B Circle Office, Gandhinagar
Post / Exam Name - Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-3
Advertisement Number - 362/202526
Total Posts - 51
Examination Mode - CBRT (Computer Based Recruitment Test)
Category - Final Answer Key (FAK)
Official Website - https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in
Important Dates
Date | Event |
|---|---|
5 March 2026 | CBRT competitive examination conducted |
7 March 2026 | Provisional Answer Key (PAK) published |
8 May 2026 | Final Answer Key (FAK) notice issued from Gandhinagar |
Examination Pattern and Marking Scheme
The Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Class-3 examination was conducted in CBRT mode and carried 210 objective questions. After processing all candidate objections and getting all 210 questions independently re-verified by subject matter experts, the board has concluded that no answer needs correction in either Part - A or Part - B. The marking scheme therefore stays exactly as originally announced.
Part | Questions | Total Marks | Correct Answer | Wrong Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Part - A | 60 | 60 | +1.0 mark | -0.25 mark |
Part - B | 150 | 150 | +1.0 mark | -0.25 mark |
Key Highlights of This FAK Notification
The recruitment is for 51 posts of Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Class-3, under the Superintending Engineer (Electrical), Roads and Buildings Circle Office, Gandhinagar.
The CBRT competitive examination was held on 5 March 2026, and the Provisional Answer Key was uploaded on 7 March 2026.
Candidates submitted objections / representations against the Provisional Answer Key during the objection window.
The board got all 210 questions independently re-verified by subject experts in addition to processing every candidate objection.
After this dual review, no answer in Part - A or Part - B has been changed.
Each correct answer carries +1.0 mark and each wrong answer attracts -0.25 negative mark, applied uniformly across Part - A (60 questions / 60 marks) and Part - B (150 questions / 150 marks).
What Candidates Should Do Next
With the FAK locked, the official correct option against every one of the 210 questions is now public, so candidates can compute an accurate raw score and a normalised score against the marking scheme. The board's next public step for Advertisement 362/202526 will be the Class-3 result and the category-wise cut-off, which will appear on the same GSSSB portal under the Result tab. Save the FAK PDF along with the response sheet copy and the original 362/202526 advertisement so that any later document verification or representation has the full paper trail.
How to Download the Final Answer Key
Open the official GSSSB website at https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in in a browser.
Click on Answer Key in the main navigation.
Set Exam Type to Direct Recruitment on the listing page.
Find the row for Advertisement No. 362/202526 - Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) dated 08/05/2026 with Answer Key Type marked as Final.
Click the file link in the File column to open the FAK PDF.
Download and save the PDF for personal record alongside the response sheet of the 5 March 2026 examination.
Important Instructions
The FAK was issued on 8 May 2026 from Gandhinagar by the Secretary, GSSSB - this PDF is the authoritative document, not any third-party answer key sheet circulating on social media.
Since no question was cancelled and no answer key was changed, the total marks remain 60 in Part - A and 150 in Part - B for a paper total of 210 marks.
Candidates should retain their PAK objection acknowledgement (if any) and the FAK PDF together, in case of any later clarification request.
Eligibility at a Glance
This compact summary distills only what the FAK notice itself confirms. For full eligibility, qualification and age relaxation details, the parent 362/202526 advertisement is the source of truth.
Field | What the FAK Confirms |
|---|---|
Recruitment Advertisement | 362/202526 (Additional Assistant Engineer Electrical, Class-3) |
Number of Vacancies | 51 |
Recruiting Office | Superintending Engineer (Electrical), R&B Circle Office, Gandhinagar |
Examination Format | CBRT, 210 objective questions, single sitting |
Total Marks | 210 (Part - A 60 + Part - B 150) |
Negative Marking | Yes, -0.25 per wrong answer in both parts |
Final Status of Key | No revision; original answer key stands as final |
For complete eligibility, qualification, age limit, application fee and reservation details, candidates are advised to check the official notification for complete details.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the GSSSB Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Final Answer Key 2026 released?
The Final Answer Key notification for Advertisement 362/202526 was issued by the Secretary, GSSSB, from Gandhinagar on 8 May 2026.
How many questions were modified in the FAK for 362/202526?
None. The board re-verified all 210 questions through subject matter experts after processing every candidate objection and concluded that no answer in Part - A or Part - B needed any change.
What is the marking scheme applied to the FAK?
Each correct answer earns +1.0 mark and each wrong answer attracts -0.25 negative mark, applied uniformly to all 60 questions of Part - A (60 marks) and all 150 questions of Part - B (150 marks), totalling 210 marks for the paper.
When was the Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Class-3 examination conducted?
The CBRT examination for the 51 vacancies under Advertisement 362/202526 was held on 5 March 2026. The Provisional Answer Key was uploaded two days later on 7 March 2026.
Where can I download the official Final Answer Key PDF?
The FAK PDF is hosted on the GSSSB Answer Key page at https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in/AnswerKey - filter by Exam Type Direct Recruitment and locate Advertisement 362/202526 with Answer Key Type set to Final and publish date 08/05/2026.
Important Links
Official Portal: https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in/AnswerKey
The portal above hosts the following sub-services as tabs on the GSSSB site:
Answer Key - lists Provisional and Final answer keys for every active GSSSB advertisement, including 362/202526.
Advertisement - hosts the original detailed notification PDF for every advertisement issued by the board.
Result - publishes category-wise cut-off and final selection lists once the post-FAK result is processed.
Important Notification - carries press notes and corrigenda related to ongoing recruitment cycles.
To reach the FAK, open the portal -> click Answer Key -> filter Direct Recruitment and select Advt 362/202526 dated 08/05/2026.
Final Words
The Additional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Class-3 recruitment under Advertisement 362/202526 has now crossed the Final Answer Key milestone without any correction to the original key, giving candidates a stable score basis for the 51 vacancies in the Roads and Buildings Department. For the latest updates on the GSSSB AAE (Electrical) result, cut-off and document verification schedule, keep visiting SarkariWorld.org.