RPSC Recruitment 2020

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) exam notice was earlier expected to be out by April but has now been delayed due to the Coronavirus outbreak. It is expected to be out by August or September but no official announcement has been made yet. Aspirants need to regularly check for updates on the official website: https://www.rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in.

RPSC Recruitment 2020

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RPSC Exam

The RPSC exam is a state-level civil services exam managed by the Rajasthan government. It is one of the most respected government jobs in the Rajasthan. The exam is also called Raj State and Subordinate Services of Rajasthan. The RAS exam is the doorway for the aspirants to enter into the top-level jobs in Rajasthan government.

RPSC 2020 exams will appoint candidates for openings in the Water Resources, Medical Emergency, Construction, Panchayati Raj, Teaching, etc.

 

RPSC 2020 Highlights
Exam Name	Rajasthan Administrative Services (RAS) Examination
Conducting Authority	Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
Mode of the Exam	Online/ Offline
Exam Level	State-level
Exam Language	English and Hindi
Exam Duration	3 hours
Age Limit	18-35 years
Exam Helpdesk No.	0145-2635212
Official Website	Rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in

RPSC Job Posts: –

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission exam is the entry point for the below-mentioned posts and services.

State Services	Subordinate Services
Rajasthan Administrative Service	Rajasthan Industry Subordinate Service
RPS – Rajasthan Police Service	Tehsildar
Rajasthan Industry Service	Rajasthan Temple Subordinate Service
Rajasthan Account Service	Rajasthan Planning Subordinate Service
Rajasthan State Insurance Service	Rajasthan Excise Subordinate Service
Rajasthan Commercial Tax Service	Rajasthan Cooperative Subordinate Service
Rajasthan Planning Service	Rajasthan Commercial Tax Subordinate Service
Rajasthan Jail Service	Rajasthan Fertilizer and Civil Supplies Subordinate Service
Rajasthan Cooperative Service	Rajasthan Women and Child Dev Subordinate
Rajasthan Women Dev	Rajasthan Labour Welfare Subordinate Service
Rajasthan Women and Child Development	Jail Welfare Officer
Rajasthan Rural Development Service	Social Welfare Officer
Rajasthan Fertilizer and Civil supplies	Rajasthan District Minority Welfare Officer
Rajasthan Excise (Preventive Force)	Rajasthan Programme Officer
Rajasthan Excise (General)	–
Rajasthan Minority Service	–

RAS Exam Eligibility: –

The recruitment for the state and subordinate services follow a set of defined eligibility conditions. It is same for most of the other states and subordinate services. Check out the below-given criteria to see if you fulfill the eligibility.

Age Limit

 

• The minimum age should be 21 years as on 1st Jan 2020.

• The maximum age should be 40 years as on 1st Jan 2020.

 

Please note that these may change as per the new notifications. But you don’t need to worry. We will keep you posted about any new changes.

However, there is a separate age limit for non-executive employees: –

• The minimum age limit is 25 years.
• The upper age bar is 45 years.

RAS Exam Age Limit
Category		Age Relaxation (Upper Age Limit)
A Person with Disability (General Category)		10 years
Person with Disability (SC/ST)		15 years
Person with Disability (OBC)		13 years
SC/ST/OBC	Male	5 years
	Female	10 years
Female (General)		5 years
Widow Candidates		No Such Limit

The RPSC also gives age relaxation for: –

• Ex-Servicemen
• Ex-Prisoners
• Ex-employee or serving in the Rajasthan state administration

Please note that:

• The upper age limit does not apply to more than one category.
• You can give multiple attempts as long as you qualify the age criteria.
• There may be a post related physical test.
• You must be an Indian citizen.
• Candidates from outside Rajasthan can also apply for the exam but they will be treated under the General category.

Educational Qualification

The aspirant willing to apply for the RAS/RTS exam must hold a graduate degree in any stream from:

1. University-affiliated by the Central govt.
2. University-affiliated by the State govt.
3. Any other institution valid under the Parliament Act or the UGC Act, 1956.

The Process to Apply for RAS 2020

 

• You need to reach the official portal of Rajasthan govt. https://rpsc.rajasthan/gov.in/applyonline to apply online for the RAS/RTS exam. Tap on the “Recruitment” tab on the SSO thread of the website.

• After One-Time-Registration, you can go ahead to apply.

• You will then get your application ID after the application form and fee payment is done.

 

RPSC Exam Application Fees
Category	Application Fee
General	Rs. 350
SC/ST	Rs. 250
OBC	Rs. 50

RPSC Exam Syllabus

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission sets up the exam syllabus for the RAS/ RTS exam. The only difference between the UPSC syllabus and state exams is that aspirants have to consider the state-based topics. Click Here

Prelims Exam Syllabus

This exam is a trial test that is conducted to check eligibility for the Mains exam. Here is the syllabus pattern.

RAS Prelims Syllabus
State Specific (Rajasthan)	General Topics
History, Literature, Culture, Art, Tradition and Heritage of Rajasthan	Indian History – Ancient, Medieval and Modern
Geography of Rajasthan	Indian Geography and World Geography
Administration and Political system of Rajasthan	Indian Economics & Fundamental Economic Concepts
Rajasthan Economy	Science and Technology
Current Affairs – Rajasthan	Reasoning and Mental Ability
	Current Affairs – National & International

RAS Mains Syllabus
Main Subjects	Syllabus
GS I	Unit 1 – Economics Unit 2 – History Unit 3 – Accounting, Sociology, Management and Auditing
GS II	Unit 1 – General Science & Technology Unit 2 – Earth Science (Geology & Geography) Unit 3 – Administrative Ethics
GS III	Unit 1 – Indian Polity, World Politics and Current Affairs Unit 2 – Concepts, Issues and Dynamics of Public Administration and Management Unit 3 – Yoga and Sports, Law and Behaviour
Hindi and English	Grammar and Usage Comprehension, Translation, and Precis Composition and Letter Writing

RPSC Exam Admit Card

The exam admit card is generally released three weeks before the preliminary exam dates. The aspirants need to check up the official website for any updates. The date was earlier expected to be out by April but has been delayed due to the pandemic. Here are key things to note down before your admit card arrives.

1. You can download admit card from the official portal of Rajasthan govt.
2. After submitting your personal info, you can access the registration/ admit card.

• Name/ User ID
• Enrollment Number/ Application Number
• Password

1. Your admit card is the main document that will let you enter the examination Centre.
2. Ensure to carry aa hard copy of the admit card. Also take your photo ID along with it.

Steps to download Admit Card 2020

• Land on the official website to access your admit card – https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/ or https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/admitCard
• Fill in the asked details.
• Submit and the admit card will display.

In case you face any issue in the middle, go to the “Contact Us” page and share your problem with them.

Admit Card Details

Here are the details given on the admit card for your reference.

Exam Name	Exam Date
Applicant Name	Registration No.
Male Parent Name (Father)	Female Parent Name (Mother)
Examination Venue (Centre)	–
Exam Schedule (Prelims)	Exam Instructions

RAS Exam Time-Table 2020

The govt. of Rajasthan is likely to release the RAS 2020 exam dates soon after the Coronavirus pandemic settles down.  However, the ongoing pandemic has become the new normal of people’s lives. Here are the previous year’s exam dates to get an overlook for 2020 dates.

• Prelims Exam (2018) – 5th Aug
• Mains Exam (2018) – 25th and 26th June (2019)
• Interview Date (2018) – Aug/Sept 2020 (Yet to be finalized)

RAS Exam (2018)	RAS Exam (2019)	RAS Exam (2020)
Notification Release – 12th April 2018 Application Submission (Last Date) – 11th May 2018 Total Vacancy – 980 Prelims Exam – 5th Aug 2018 Mains Exam – 25th & 26th June 2019	Notification Release – Yet to be published Application Submission (Last Date) – Likely to be mentioned in the notification Total Vacancy – Unknown Admit Card – 30 days before the exam Prelims Exam – Not Released	Notification Release – Not Released Application Submission (Last Date) – Unknown Total Vacancy – Unknown Admit Card – 30 days before the exam Prelims Exam – Yet to be out

Exam Pattern: –

The Rajasthan Administrative services is a highly challenging exam. It is modelled as per the IAS exam. So, take a closer look at the exam pattern to prepare your exam strategy.

The Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Exam take place in three stages:

1. Preliminary Exam
2. Mains Exam
3. Final Interview/ Personality Test

The prelims exam is a screening test to shortlist the candidates for the Mains Exam. Also, the Math based topics are removed from the new exam pattern introduced in 2018.

Prelims Exam Pattern
Name of the Exam	Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Preliminary Exam
Number of Papers	One
Exam Subjects	General Knowledge and General Science
Exam Duration	3 hours
Total No. Of Questions	150
Question Type	Objective Type (MCQs)
Exam Level	Bachelor’s Level
Total Marks	200
Negative Marking	1/3rd marks is deducted for every wrong answer

The candidates can take up Mains exam after qualifying the Prelims in RPSC 2020.

Mains Exam Pattern
Name of the Exam	Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Exam/ RAS Exam
Total no. of papers	4
Exam Subjects	General Studies I General Studies II General Studies III Hindi and English
Exam Duration	3 hours each
Question Type	Descriptive Type A mix of short, medium, and long answer questions
Exam Level	Bachelor’s Level Hindi and English of class 12th level
Maximum Marks	200

GS Marks Allocation
Short Answer Questions	Marks for each Question – 02 Word Limit – 15
Medium Answer Questions	Marks for each Question – 05 Word Limit – 50
Long Answer Questions	Marks per Question – 10 Word Limit – 100

General Studies Question Pattern
Question Type	GS I (No. Of Q.s)	GS II (No. Of Q.s)	GS III (No. Of Q.s)
Short	25	15	25
Medium	16	14	16
Long	7	10	7
Total	48 (200 Marks)	39 (200 Marks)	48 (200 Marks)

The candidates need to go through the last year’s question papers to get a detailed idea about the exam pattern of the RAS exam. The qualifying aspirants are called for the Interview or Personality test but only after they score above the cutoff marks.

The Interview carries 100 marks and aims to test the aspirant’s attitude, personality and evaluate if he/she is fit for a job role.

Last Cut-offs:

Check out the previous cut-offs to get a rough idea.

Cut off Marks (Eligibility)
T.S.P. AREA
Category		Cut off Marks
GENERAL	GEN	332.75
	WE	320.25
SC	GEN	316.00
ST	GEN	274.25
	WE	274.25

Horizontal Reservation
Category	Cut off Marks
BL/LV	178.25
Ex-Servicemen (Defense Forces)	142.00

Cut off Marks
Non-T.S.P. AREA
Category		Cut off Marks
GEN	Gen	334.00
	Fem
	WD	226.75
	DV	344.0
SC	Gen	310.25
	Fem
	WD	189.50
ST	Gen	327.25
	Fem
	WD	182.0
OBC	Gen	344.0
	Fem
	WD	226.75
MBC	Gen	343.75
	Fem
	WD	187.25

Office Contact Details for RPSC: –

 

• Address – Ghooghra Ghatee, Jaipur Road, Ajmer – 305001

• Phone – 0145-2635200

• Helpdesk No. – 0145-2635212

 

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