The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) is a government body of the state of Gujarat, India, created by the Constitution of India, responsible for recruiting candidates for various government jobs under the Government of Gujarat through competitive examinations.

Commission profile The commission functions through its Chairman and members, and supervised by the state governor. Designation Current office holder Chairman Shri Hasmukh Patel, IPS (Retd.) Member Smt. Asha R. Shah, IAS (Retd.) Member Shri Ashokkumar M. Bhavsar, Additional Secretary (Retd.) Member Shri Sureshchandra K. Patel, Chief Engineer (Retd.) Member Vacant Member Vacant

Designation Current office holder Email ID Phone Number Secretary Ms Vina I Patel ( In Charge ) (079) 23258959 Joint Secretary (R-5, R-6, R-7, P) Shri S.S. Patwardhan (079) 23258965 Joint Secretary (ACCOUNT, EDPCELL, EX-1, R-2, R&D & RR) Shri H. K. Thakar (079) 23258964 Joint Secretary (R1, R3, EDPCELL, Additional Charge CNF) Shri D.M. Chauhan (079) 23258206 Joint Secretary (EST, EXM, RECORD, REGISTRY, LEGAL, EX-2, DEQ, RTI) Shri S.M. Daudkarim (079) 23258961 Joint Secretary (CNF) Shri L. B. Suthar (079) 23258966 Incharge Joint Secretary (R-1, R-3, R-4) Shri R.C. Maheshwari (079) 23258970 Joint Secretary (Vacant) - (079) -- Account Officer (ACCOUNTS, REGISTRY) Shri M. R. Mistry (079) 23258977 Deputy Secretary (R1, R4) Shri R.C.Maheshwari (079) 23258970 Deputy Secretary (CNF) Shri D. T. Ninama (079) 23258950 Deputy Secretary (EST, EXM, LEGAL, R-6 & R-7) Shri Gaurav R. Pandya (079) 23258973 Deputy Secretary (R-5 & DEQ) Ms. Nasim M. Modan (079) 23258962 Deputy Secretary (EX-2, R&D, RR & SYLLABUS) Shri D. B. Jhala (079) 23258975 Deputy Secretary () - (079) 23258994 Deputy Secretary () - (079) 23258986 Deputy Secretary () - (079) 23258971 P. S. to Chairman I/C Shri K. R. Patel - (079) 23258951 P. S. to Secretary I/C Shri H. J. Rathod (079) 23258959

Functions of the Commission The following functions have been entrusted to the Gujarat Public Service Commission under Article 320 of the Constitution of India.

To conduct examinations for appointments to the services of the State. To advise on – The matters relating to methods of recruitment to various Services of the State; The principles to be followed in making appointments to services of the State and granting promotions, transfers from one service to another and the suitability of candidates for such appointments, promotions and transfers; All the disciplinary matters affecting the Government servants, The claims of reimbursements of legal expenses incurred by Government Servants in defending themselves in legal proceedings initiated against them for the act done or purported to be done by them while executing their duty; The claims for granting injury-pensions to Government Servants; and Any other matters that may be referred to the commission by His Excellency the Governor

These functions are subject to the limitations imposed by the Gujarat Public Service Commission (Exemption from Consultation) Regulations, 1960 made under proviso to clause (3) of Article 320 of the Constitution of India.

List of Chairman of GPSC Name From To Remark Shri Hasmukh Patel 11 November 2024 Incumbent Shri Nalin Upadhyay 13 May 2022 10 November 2024 Shri Dinesh Dasa 1 February 2016 31 January 2022 Hasmukh Joshi 6 June 2014 31 January 2016 A B Mandavia 19 February 2004 14 February 2005

See also List of Public service commissions in India

References

External links GPSC official website.