Job Overview
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of 172 posts of Sahayak Fireman (Assistant Fireman). This is a significant opportunity for candidates seeking Latest Govt Jobs 2026 in the Fire & Emergency Services Department. Eligible male candidates with a minimum qualification of 10th Pass (SSC) can apply online through the official AMC website. The recruitment process involves physical standards verification, physical fitness tests, and merit-based selection.
Candidates are advised to read the official advertisement no. 01/2026-27 carefully before submitting their applications. The online application portal is open from 30 April 2026 to 14 May 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 30-04-2026 |
| Opening of Online Application Portal | 30-04-2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application Submission | 14-05-2026 (upto 23:59 hours) |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 18-05-2026 |
| Age / Qualification Calculated As On | 14-05-2026 |
| Physical Fitness Test Date | To be notified on AMC website |
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the non-refundable application fee online through the AMC application portal. Fee payment must be completed by 18-05-2026.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | Rs. 500/- |
| EWS / SEBC / SC / ST | Rs. 250/- |
| PwBD (Divyang) Candidates | Nil (No fee) |
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 18 to 32 years of age as on 14-05-2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules. The maximum age limit including relaxation shall not exceed 45 years.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | 18 to 32 years |
| SC / ST / SEBC / EWS (Gujarat Residents) | 5 years relaxation (Max 37 years) |
| PwBD (Divyang) Candidates | 10 years relaxation (Max 42 years) |
| Candidates in AMC Service | Upper age limit not applicable |
Qualification
The minimum educational qualification required is SSC (Class 10) Pass. Higher qualifications and additional certifications will carry weightage marks during the merit list preparation.
| Qualification / Certificate | Marks Weightage |
|---|---|
| SSC (Class 10) Pass | Up to 100 marks (Based on %) |
| HSC (Class 12) Pass | Additional 25 marks |
| Degree/Diploma in Engineering (Auto, Mech, Elec) | Additional 50 marks |
| ITI Fireman Course | 50 marks |
| Diploma in Fire Technology | 75 marks |
| Degree Course in Fire | 100 marks |
| NCC ‘C’ Certificate | 25 marks |
| Basic Computer / CCC Pass | 10 marks |
Vacancy Details
A total of 172 vacancies have been announced for the post of Assistant Fireman (Direct Recruitment). Only male candidates are eligible. 24 posts are reserved for PwBD candidates within these categories.
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (Bin Anamat) | 69 |
| EWS | 17 |
| SEBC | 45 |
| SC | 16 |
| ST | 25 |
| Total | 172 |
Salary Details
Selected candidates will be placed on a fixed pay initially, followed by a pay matrix level upon confirmation.
- Initial Pay: Fixed Pay ₹26,000/- per month for 3 years.
- After 3 Years: Level-2, Pay Matrix ₹19,900–₹63,200/- Basic + other allowances as per AMC rules.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Physical Standards Check: Verification of Height, Weight, and Chest measurement.
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Includes Long Jump, High Jump, 800m Run, and 200m Swimming.
- Merit List: Prepared based on PFT marks and Educational Qualification marks.
Candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks in each event of the PFT and a minimum of 40% aggregate to be considered for the merit list.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation website at ahmedabadcity.gov.in.
- Navigate to the Recruitment or Career section.
- Click on the link for “Assistant Fireman Recruitment 2026”.
- Register yourself using valid email and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned copies of photographs and documents as per specifications.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
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FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for AMC Fireman Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission is 14-05-2026.
2. Can female candidates apply for this post?
No, only male candidates are eligible for the Assistant Fireman post under this notification.
3. What is the minimum height required?
Candidates must have a minimum height of 165 cm.
4. Is there any age relaxation for Gujarat residents?
Yes, SC / ST / SEBC / EWS candidates who are original residents of Gujarat get 5 years of age relaxation.
5. Where can I find the official notification?
The official notification is available on the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation website.