Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB), Saligao, has invited applications for 11 posts in 2 roles under Advt No. 02/2026. The posts include Junior Environmental Engineer (Group 'B' - Non-Gazetted), Junior Environmental Officer (Group 'B', Non-Gazetted). The online application is open from 18 November 2026 to 2 December 2026.
The posts are for Goa. Qualification required: Junior Environmental Engineer: Degree in Engineering (Civil/Chemical/Mechanical/Environmental). Junior Environmental Officer: Master's Degree in Environmental Sciences. Both posts: Knowledge of Konkani and 15 years Residence certificate; Knowledge of Marathi desirable. The pay is Level 6 of Pay for both posts. Selection is by written examination (MCQ, 75 marks) and verification of documents. Post-wise eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.
Key Points
- Last date: 2 December 2026
- Vacancies: 11, in 2 roles
- How to apply: Online
- Pay: Level 6 of Pay for both posts
- Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification
- Age limit: Maximum 45 years
- Place: Goa
GSPCB Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organisation | Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB), Saligao |
| Post Name | Junior Environmental Engineer (Group 'B' - Non-Gazetted), Junior Environmental Officer (Group 'B', Non-Gazetted) |
| No of Posts | 11 |
| Advt No | 02/2026 |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Pay | Level 6 of Pay for both posts |
| Place of Posting | Goa |
| Qualification | Junior Environmental Engineer: Degree in Engineering (Civil/Chemical/Mechanical/Environmental). Junior Environmental Officer: Master's Degree in Environmental Sciences. Both posts: Knowledge of Konkani and 15 years Residence certificate; Knowledge of Marathi desirable. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 45 years |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 18 November 2026 |
| Last Date | 2 December 2026 |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
GSPCB Notification PDF 2026
Advt No. 02/2026 gives the full conditions for each post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.
Download GSPCB notification PDF
Vacancy Details, Age Limit and Pay
| Post | Posts | Age Limit | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Environmental Engineer (Group 'B' - Non-Gazetted) | 5 | Maximum 45 years | Level 6 |
| Junior Environmental Officer (Group 'B', Non-Gazetted) | 6 | Maximum 45 years | Level 6 |
| Total | 11 |
Category-wise Vacancies
| Post | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PWD | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Environmental Engineer (Group 'B' - Non-Gazetted) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Junior Environmental Officer (Group 'B', Non-Gazetted) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Age relaxation for all posts: SC/ST 5 years, OBC 3 years, PwD 10 years, PwD (SC/ST) 15 years, PwD (OBC) 13 years, Government servants up to 05 years.
Who Can Apply for GSPCB Recruitment 2026?
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Environmental Engineer (Group 'B' - Non-Gazetted) | Degree in Engineering (Civil/Chemical/Mechanical/Environmental) from a recognized University / Institution; Knowledge of Konkani; 15 years Residence certificate; Desirable: Knowledge of Marathi |
| Junior Environmental Officer (Group 'B', Non-Gazetted) | Master's Degree in Environmental Sciences from recognized University/ Institutions; Knowledge of Konkani; 15 years Residence certificate; Desirable: Knowledge of Marathi |
Other conditions:
- Knowledge of Konkani is essential
- All certificates must be valid on the last date for filing of application
- Government servants must possess NOC of the employer
Desirable:
- Knowledge of Marathi
Who Cannot Apply for GSPCB Recruitment 2026
- Candidates who secure less than 04 marks in the Konkani test are not evaluated further
- Candidates found ineligible at document verification are not considered even after passing the written examination
- Soliciting or canvassing in any form disqualifies the candidate
Post-wise Details
Junior Environmental Engineer (Group 'B' - Non-Gazetted) (5 posts)
Qualification required: Degree in Engineering (Civil/Chemical/Mechanical/Environmental) from a recognized University / Institution; Knowledge of Konkani; 15 years Residence certificate; Desirable: Knowledge of Marathi. Age limit: Maximum 45 years. Pay: Level 6.
Junior Environmental Officer (Group 'B', Non-Gazetted) (6 posts)
Qualification required: Master's Degree in Environmental Sciences from recognized University/ Institutions; Knowledge of Konkani; 15 years Residence certificate; Desirable: Knowledge of Marathi. Age limit: Maximum 45 years. Pay: Level 6.
Pay and Terms of Engagement
Level of Pay: Level 6.
- Posts are filled on regular basis
- Waiting list valid up to one year from the date of its preparation
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notice date | 13 November 2026 |
| Online application start | 18 November 2026 |
| Last date of online application | 2 December 2026 |
How Will GSPCB Select Candidates?
- Written examination (MCQ, 75 marks)
- Verification of documents
- Selection strictly on marks in the written examination; no marks for Educational Qualifications
- Equal marks: older date of birth first, then higher Educational Qualifications
- Konkani test of 10 marks; minimum 04 marks required for further evaluation
- Minimum passing marks: Unreserved 45%, OBC 40%, ST/PwD 35%
GSPCB Exam Pattern 2026
| Part / Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Environmental Engineer | Engineering (Civil/Chemical/Mechanical/Environmental) | 30 | 1.5 hours (whole paper) |
| Junior Environmental Engineer | General Knowledge/ reasoning ability aptitude | 35 | - |
| Junior Environmental Engineer | Knowledge of Konkani | 10 | - |
| Junior Environmental Officer | Environmental Science | 30 | 1.5 hours (whole paper) |
| Junior Environmental Officer | General Knowledge/ reasoning ability aptitude | 35 | - |
| Junior Environmental Officer | Knowledge of Konkani | 10 | - |
- Total 75 marks, duration one and half hour, Multiple Choice Questions
- Konkani questions will be the first 10
- Report 30 minutes before the scheduled examination time
- Distribution of marks is indicative; minor variations may be made
- Compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour for visual impairment, cerebral palsy and locomotor disabilities
Documents to Enclose
- Certificate of Educational Qualification with marksheet of the qualifying examination
- Valid Employment Exchange, Goa / Valid Employment Registration Card
- Valid 15 years Residence Certificate issued by the Competent Authority of the State of Goa
- Birth Certificate
- Any photo identity proof issued by State Government
- Valid Caste Certificate (reserved category) and Disabilities Certificate issued by the Competent Authority
How to Apply for GSPCB Recruitment 2026 Online
- Apply online on the portal https://cbes.goa.gov.in by filling the Application Form along with the Declaration.
- Register/apply with a valid Email-ID and mobile number.
- Portal is live from 18/11/2026 to 02/12/2026.
- Submit a separate Application Form for each post, if eligible.
- No application is accepted after 02/12/2026 or in any other mode.
Other Points to Note
- All communication only on the Email ID given in the Application Form; no hard copy sent
- Written examination date to be intimated by press note, GSPCB website and local daily
- Syllabus and scheme of examination to be uploaded shortly on www.goaspcb.gov.in and www.goa.gov.in
- Candidates needing scribe/reader/lab assistant must inform GSPCB well in advance with Appendix I and II
- GSPCB reserves the right to change or cancel the recruitment process
GSPCB Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download GSPCB notification PDF |
| Apply Online | Apply online for GSPCB Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | Visit GSPCB official website |
Official Source
This article is based on the official notification of Goa State Pollution Control Board, Advertisement No. 02/2026, dated 13 November 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.
