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title: "GSSSB Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant Class-3 Syllabus 2026 (Advt. 457/202627)"
url: "https://aijobalert.com/syllabus/gsssb-research-assistant-statistical-assistant-syllabus-2026"
type: "Syllabus"
organization: "Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board"
category: "State Govt"
state: "Gujarat"
published: "2026-09-25T02:29:59.409Z"
updated: "2026-09-27T10:12:18.958Z"
last_verified: "2026-09-27T10:12:18.958Z"
---

# GSSSB Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant Class-3 Syllabus 2026 (Advt. 457/202627)

Official GSSSB syllabus for Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant, Class-3 (Advt. 457/202627, 41 posts): a 210-mark MCQ-CBRT exam in Gujarati and English, with Part A general subjects (90) and Part B Statistics, Official Statistics, Mathematics and Economics (120).

## Official Links

- [View Syllabus (Official PDF Copy)](https://aijobalert.com/documents/gsssb/gsssb-research-assistant-statistical-assistant-syllabus-2026-download-89974b3b.pdf)
- [Notice PDF](https://aijobalert.com/documents/gsssb/gsssb-research-assistant-statistical-assistant-syllabus-2026-notificat-313d1630.pdf)
- [Official Website](https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in/)

## Overview

### Overview

GSSSB Advertisement No. **457/202627** is for **Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant, Class-3** in the office of the Director of Economics and Statistics, Gandhinagar (General Administration Department). The advertisement lists **41 posts**. Online applications ran from 9 to 23 September 2026 on OJAS and are now closed.

GSSSB published the detailed syllabus on **8 September 2026**. The exam is MCQ-CBRT and will be set in **both Gujarati and English**. GSSSB has not announced the exam date yet.

### Exam pattern / પરીક્ષા પદ્ધતિ

| Detail / વિગત | Official figure / સત્તાવાર વિગત |
| --- | --- |
| Questions / પ્રશ્નો | 210 (Part A 90 + Part B 120) |
| Marks / ગુણ | 210 |
| Time / સમય | 3 hours (180 minutes) for both parts together |
| Negative marking / નેગેટિવ માર્કિંગ | 1/4 of the marks for that question for each wrong answer |
| Mode / પદ્ધતિ | MCQ-CBRT |

### Part A – General (90 marks)

| Section / વિભાગ | Questions | Marks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reasoning and Data Interpretation | 30 | 30 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 |
| Constitution of India | 10 | 10 |
| Current Affairs | 10 | 10 |
| Comprehension (Gujarati 5 + English 5) | 10 | 10 |

### Part B – Subject (120 marks)

| No. | Subject | Marks | Main topics |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Statistics | 30 | Data collection and presentation, central tendency and dispersion, moments, skewness and kurtosis, probability, discrete and continuous distributions, the normal distribution, the central limit theorem, sampling theory |
| 2 | Official Statistics | 30 | NSSO and CSO; National Statistical Commission; Acts and Rules on collection of statistics; sector-wise statistics, surveys and census; state and national accounts |
| 3 | Mathematics | 30 | Rapid calculation, binary system, logarithms, equations, functions and graphs, progressions, limits and derivatives, binomial expansion, determinants and matrices, interpolation and extrapolation, permutations and combinations |
| 4 | Economics | 30 | Micro and macro basics, demand, supply and elasticity, cost and revenue, market structures, growth and development, national income, HDI, sustainable development and NITI Aayog, poverty and unemployment, public finance and GST, Socio-Economic Review of Gujarat, banking, RBI and inflation |

The Part A topic lists for Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude are the same as in GSSSB’s other Class-3 syllabi: coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, data interpretation and sufficiency, number system, percentages, interest, time and work, mensuration and so on. The Constitution section covers the Preamble, fundamental rights and duties, directive principles, the union and state governments, local self-government and elections.

### Official links

- [Detailed syllabus, 8 September 2026 (GSSSB PDF)](https://aijobalert.com/documents/gsssb/gsssb-research-assistant-statistical-assistant-syllabus-2026-download-89974b3b.pdf)
- [Advertisement 457/202627 (GSSSB PDF)](https://aijobalert.com/documents/gsssb/gsssb-research-assistant-statistical-assistant-syllabus-2026-notificat-313d1630.pdf)

### ગુજરાતીમાં

જાહેરાત ક્રમાંક **૪૫૭/૨૦૨૬૨૭** – સંશોધન મદદનીશ અને આંકડા મદદનીશ, વર્ગ-૩ (નિયામકશ્રી, અર્થશાસ્ત્ર અને આંકડાશાસ્ત્ર કચેરી). કુલ **૪૧ જગ્યાઓ**. ઓનલાઇન અરજી ૦૯/૦૯/૨૦૨૬ થી ૨૩/૦૯/૨૦૨૬ સુધી હતી.

- પરીક્ષા MCQ-CBRT પદ્ધતિથી, **ગુજરાતી અને અંગ્રેજી** બંને ભાષામાં.
- ભાગ-A: ૯૦ પ્રશ્નો (તાર્કિક કસોટી ૩૦, ગાણિતિક કસોટી ૩૦, ભારતનું બંધારણ ૧૦, વર્તમાન પ્રવાહો ૧૦, ગુજરાતી-અંગ્રેજી ગદ્યખંડ ૧૦).
- ભાગ-B: ૧૨૦ પ્રશ્નો – આંકડાશાસ્ત્ર ૩૦, સત્તાવાર આંકડા ૩૦, ગણિત ૩૦, અર્થશાસ્ત્ર ૩૦.
- કુલ ૨૧૦ પ્રશ્નો માટે ૩ કલાક (૧૮૦ મિનિટ). ખોટા જવાબ માટે પ્રશ્નના ગુણના ૧/૪ ગુણ કપાશે.
- પરીક્ષાની તારીખ મંડળ દ્વારા હવે પછી જાહેર થશે.

## How to Download the Official Syllabus / અભ્યાસક્રમ કેવી રીતે ડાઉનલોડ કરવો

1. **Open GSSSB’s syllabus page / GSSSB અભ્યાસક્રમ પેજ ખોલો** — Go to gsssb.gujarat.gov.in → જાહેરાતો → અભ્યાસક્રમ અને યોજનાઓ (https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in/SyllabusSchemes).
2. **Find your advertisement number / જાહેરાત ક્રમાંક શોધો** — Find the row for your advertisement number in the list, for example 378 or 457.
3. **Open the syllabus file / અભ્યાસક્રમની ફાઈલ ખોલો** — Open the syllabus file for your advertisement and check the date printed on the PDF. GSSSB sometimes republishes a syllabus with more detail; the Research Assistant and Statistical Assistant syllabus notice on this page is dated 8 September 2026.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How many marks is the GSSSB Research Assistant exam?

210 marks: 90 questions in Part A and 120 in Part B, with 3 hours for both parts together.

### Is there negative marking?

Yes. The advertisement says 1/4 of the marks for that question is deducted for each wrong answer.

### What subjects are in Part B?

Statistics, Official Statistics, Mathematics and Economics, with 30 marks each.

### When is the GSSSB Research Assistant exam date?

GSSSB has not announced it yet. It will publish the date and call letter schedule on its website.

### આ પરીક્ષા કઈ ભાષામાં લેવાશે?

મંડળે પરીક્ષા ગુજરાતી અને અંગ્રેજી બંને ભાષામાં લેવાનો નિર્ણય કર્યો છે.

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