Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) Limited has released Notification No. GMRCL/HR/RECT/O&M/2026/15 for 383 Non-Executive O&M posts across Ahmedabad & Surat Metro Rail projects. Online applications started 29 April 2026 and close 28 May 2026 at gujaratmetrorail.com.
| Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) Gujarat Metro Rail Syllabus Details 2026 Advt. No. GMRCL/HR/RECT/O&M/2026/15 | Short Details of Notification WWW.GOVFORMHUB.COM |
Selection Process
- Online Written Examination (Computer Based Test).
- Document Verification.
- Medical Examination.
For many posts (like Maintainer/ITI trades), there is no interview stage; selection is based on written‑test marks and medical fitness.
Exam Pattern (Typical for Maintainer / ITI‑based posts)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical / Trade Knowledge | 40 | 40 | Trade‑specific (Fitter/Electrician/Electronics, etc.) |
| Gujarati Language | 20 | 20 | Basic Gujarati reading & comprehension |
| Reasoning & Mental Ability | 15 | 15 | Logical & analytical reasoning |
| Quantitative Aptitude (Maths) | 10 | 10 | Basic arithmetic |
| General English | 15 | 15 | Basic English language & comprehension |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 120 minutes |
- Question type: Objective MCQs.
- Language: English & Gujarati (for Maintainer/ITI trades).
- Negative marking: Not clearly mentioned in available 2026 videos, but earlier GMRC patterns sometimes had no negative marking; check latest notification PDF for exact rule.
Detailed Syllabus
1) Technical / Trade Knowledge (40 Marks – Maintainer/ITI Trades)
GMRC syllabus for Maintainers is trade‑specific and based on ITI‑level curriculum.
A) Fitter Trade
- Safety in workshop.
- Marking & marking tools.
- Hand tools & measuring instruments.
- Metals, cutting tools, drilling, reaming, grinding.
- Forging, heat treatment, sheet‑metal, soldering, welding, riveting.
- Lathe construction, accessories, tools, screw threads, preventive maintenance.
B) Electrician Trade
- Safety measures.
- Fundamentals of electricity, Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s laws.
- Circuits, DC machines, DC motors, insulating materials.
- Domestic equipment & appliances, basic first aid, batteries, magnetism, resistance.
C) Electronics Trade
- Hand tools, AC/DC measurements, soldering & de‑soldering.
- Passive components, transformers, rectifiers, IC regulators.
- Op‑amps, 555 timer, digital circuits, protection devices, electronic cables, microcontroller basics, transducers, SMPS, UPS, solar power, LED/LCD/TV basics.
Other trades (Mechanic, etc.) follow GMRC’s own syllabus PDF for “Maintainers (discipline‑wise different paper)”.
2) Gujarati Language (20 Marks – for Maintainer / ITI posts)
- Basic reading & comprehension (short passages).
- Vocabulary (common words, simple sentences).
- Grammar: tenses, basic sentence structure, simple Hindi ↔ Gujarati‑style understanding (for unilingual candidates).
- Short note‑type questions or simple Q&A in Gujarati.
You must score qualifying marks in Gujarati (often 60% minimum in this section), as emphasized in GMRC‑style 2026 explanations.
3) Reasoning & Mental Ability (15 Marks)
- Analogies, Series (number/letter).
- Coding‑Decoding, Blood Relations, Directions.
- Syllogism, Puzzles, Seating Arrangement basics.
- Data Sufficiency, basic logical deductions.
4) Quantitative Aptitude / Maths (10 Marks)
- Number System, Simplification.
- Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Average.
- Time & Work, Time‑Speed‑Distance (basic level).
- Simple Interest, basic mensuration.
5) General English (15 Marks)
- Reading Comprehension (short passage).
- Grammar: tenses, subject‑verb agreement, articles, prepositions.
- Vocabulary: synonyms, antonyms, one‑word, basic comprehension.
- Error spotting, sentence improvement, simple fillers.
Post‑wise Example (Maintainers)
- Maintainer – Fitter, Electrician, Electronics, etc. (ITI‑based)
- 100 MCQs (40 technical + 20 Gujarati + 15 reasoning + 10 math + 15 English) in 120 minutes, 100 marks.
- Junior Engineer / SC/TO / CRA
- Different trade‑wise papers (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, etc.) with detailed syllabus given in GMRC’s “Syllabus for Exam” PDF.
For Junior Engineer / SC/TO / CRA, syllabus is engineering‑degree level, e.g.:
- Electrical / Electronics – Control System, Network Theory, Communications, Power Electronics, etc.
- Mechanical – Theory of Machines, Fluid Mechanics, Production, Thermal, Strength of Materials.
Preparation Tips
- For Maintainer/ITI trades:
- Revise full ITI‑level syllabus for your trade (Fitter/Electrician/Electronics).
- Practice MCQs & equations from ITI‑handbooks.
- For Gujarati:
- Learn basic phrases, read simple passages, practice local‑style questions.
- For Reasoning & Maths:
- Daily practice of 10–15 questions each section; focus on speed.
- Take full 120‑minute mock tests (100 MCQs) to simulate exam‑hall conditions.
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FAQ (for Maintainer/ITI‑type posts)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the exam pattern? | 100 MCQs (40 technical + 20 Gujarati + 15 reasoning + 10 math + 15 English) in 120 minutes, 100 marks, no stated interview for these posts. |
| Is there negative marking? | Earlier GMRC‑type patterns often had no negative marking; check latest PDF. |
| Is Gujarati compulsory? | Yes, for Maintainer/ITI posts; qualifying marks usually required in Gujarati section. |
| Do I need to know English? | Yes, basic English is tested (15 marks); mixed‑language candidates should prepare both English & Gujarati. |
| Where is detailed syllabus given? | Official “Syllabus for Exam” PDF and notification on gujaratmetrorail.com/careers. |
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