Samagra Shiksha, Gujarat, under the Gujarat Education Department, has released the Gyan Sahayak Merit List 2026 for Secondary and Higher Secondary contract-based teaching posts. Candidates who applied against the Gyan Sahayak (Madhyamik & Uchchatar Madhyamik) recruitment can check their merit rank on the official portal and prepare for the Document Verification (DV) round, scheduled for 20, 22, and 24 July 2026.
This is separate from the Gyan Sahayak Primary Merit List 2026, which was released earlier by SSA Gujarat on 18 June 2026 on a different portal (pregyansahayak.ssgujarat.org) for primary-level posts. This article covers the Secondary & Higher Secondary merit list only.
Direct Link to Check Gyan Sahayak Merit List 2026
Gyan Sahayak Merit List 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Samagra Shiksha, Gujarat (Gujarat Education Department) |
| Post Name | Gyan Sahayak (Secondary & Higher Secondary) |
| Nature of Post | 11-month contractual teaching position |
| Eligibility | Candidates who have cleared the District-level TAT (Madhyamik) or TAT (Uchchatar Madhyamik) exam in any year |
| Merit List Status | Released |
| Document Verification Dates | 20, 22, and 24 July 2026 |
| Official Portal | gyansahayak.ssgujarat.org |
Gyan Sahayak Merit List 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Merit List Release | Released |
| Document Verification (DV) | 20, 22, and 24 July 2026 |
Gyan Sahayak Merit List 2026: What It Means
The Gyan Sahayak (Secondary & Higher Secondary) Merit List 2026 is a rank list prepared by Samagra Shiksha, Gujarat for candidates who applied for the 11-month contractual Gyan Sahayak teaching posts at the Secondary and Higher Secondary level. The merit list marks the transition from the application stage to the document verification stage of the selection process. Being featured on the merit list is not the final selection it only qualifies a candidate for document verification and subsequent school allotment.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have cleared the District-level TAT (Teacher Aptitude Test) Madhyamik for Secondary posts, or Uchchatar Madhyamik for Higher Secondary posts in any year.
- Age limit: up to 48 years for Secondary-level posts and up to 50 years for Higher Secondary-level posts, as reported by secondary sources. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Serviceman candidates is applicable as per government rules.
- Specific educational qualification requirements were part of the original recruitment notification. Candidates should refer to the official advertisement PDF for complete, category-wise eligibility details, as these were Not Available Officially in the sources reviewed for this article.
How to Check Gyan Sahayak Merit List 2026
- Visit the official Gyan Sahayak recruitment portal.
- Log in using your registered application credentials (username/password created at the time of application).
- Navigate to the merit list or "Check Rank" section on your dashboard.
- View your assigned merit rank and category.
- Download or take a screenshot of your merit details for reference.
- Note your Document Verification (DV) date, time, and venue, if displayed alongside your rank.
Document Verification (DV) Schedule
Document Verification for the Gyan Sahayak (Secondary & Higher Secondary) Merit List 2026 is scheduled for 20, 22, and 24 July 2026. Candidates shortlisted in the merit list must be present at the designated venue on their allotted date with all original documents. The specific date, time, and venue assigned to each candidate, along with any batch-wise or district-wise split, were Not Available Officially in the sources reviewed candidates should check their individual DV slip on the official portal.
Documents Required for Verification
- Printout of the online application form
- Merit list rank confirmation/screenshot
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets (original + photocopy)
- TAT (Madhyamik/Uchchatar Madhyamik) qualifying certificate
- Age proof (birth certificate/school leaving certificate)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), if applicable
- Valid photo identity proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, or similar)
- Recent passport-size photographs
Note: This is a general list based on standard government recruitment practice. The exact, official document checklist for this recruitment was Not Available Officially in the sources reviewed candidates must cross-check the final list against their DV call letter or the official notification.
Selection Process
- Online application
- Preparation and release of merit list based on TAT scores/eligibility criteria
- Document Verification (DV)
- School selection and allotment based on merit and preference
Important Instructions
- Being listed on the merit list is provisional and does not guarantee final selection; it is subject to successful document verification.
- Carry both original documents and self-attested photocopies to the DV venue.
- Reach the DV venue well before your allotted time.
- Keep checking the official portal regularly for updates on DV slot allocation and school selection.
- In case of any discrepancy between this article and the official notification, the official notification/portal will prevail.
Gyan Sahayak Merit List 2026 - Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Portal (Secondary & Higher Secondary) | gyansahayak.ssgujarat.org |
| Merit List / Rank Check | Check Here |
