RPSC 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.
Prelims Exam Syllabus
This exam is a trial test that is conducted to check eligibility for the Mains exam. Here is the syllabus pattern.
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RAS Prelims Syllabus (RPSC Syllabus) |
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State Specific (Rajasthan) |
General Topics |
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History, Literature, Culture, Art, Tradition and Heritage of Rajasthan |
Indian History – Ancient, Medieval and Modern |
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Geography of Rajasthan |
Indian Geography and World Geography |
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Administration and Political system of Rajasthan |
Indian Economics & Fundamental Economic Concepts |
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Rajasthan Economy |
Science and Technology |
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Current Affairs – Rajasthan |
Reasoning and Mental Ability |
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Current Affairs – National & International |
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RAS Mains Syllabus (RPSC Syllabus) |
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Main Subjects |
Syllabus |
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GS I |
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GS II |
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GS III |
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Hindi and English |
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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.
- You can download admit card from the official portal of Rajasthan govt.
- After submitting your personal info, you can access the registration/ admit card.
- Name/ User ID
- Enrollment Number/ Application Number
- Password
- Your admit card is the main document that will let you enter the examination Centre.
- 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.
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Exam Name |
Exam Date |
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Applicant Name |
Registration No. |
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Male Parent Name (Father) |
Female Parent Name (Mother) |
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Examination Venue (Centre) |
– |
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Exam Schedule (Prelims) |
Exam Instructions |
RAS Exam Time-Table 2020(RPSC Syllabus)
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)
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RAS Exam (2018) |
RAS Exam (2019) |
RAS Exam (2020)(RPSC Syllabus) |
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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:
- Preliminary Exam
- Mains Exam
- 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.
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Prelims Exam Pattern |
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Name of the Exam |
Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Preliminary Exam |
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Number of Papers |
One |
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Exam Subjects |
General Knowledge and General Science |
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Exam Duration |
3 hours |
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Total No. Of Questions |
150 |
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Question Type |
Objective Type (MCQs) |
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Exam Level |
Bachelor’s Level |
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Total Marks |
200 |
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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.
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Mains Exam Pattern |
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Name of the Exam |
Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Exam/ RAS Exam |
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Total no. of papers |
4 |
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Exam Subjects |
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Exam Duration |
3 hours each |
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Question Type |
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Exam Level |
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Maximum Marks |
200 |
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GS Marks Allocation |
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Short Answer Questions |
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Medium Answer Questions |
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Long Answer Questions |
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General Studies Question Pattern |
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Question Type |
GS I (No. Of Q.s) |
GS II (No. Of Q.s) |
GS III (No. Of Q.s) |
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Short |
25 |
15 |
25 |
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Medium |
16 |
14 |
16 |
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Long |
7 |
10 |
7 |
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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.
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Cut off Marks (Eligibility) |
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T.S.P. AREA |
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Category |
Cut off Marks |
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GENERAL |
GEN |
332.75 |
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WE |
320.25 |
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SC |
GEN |
316.00 |
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ST |
GEN |
274.25 |
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WE |
274.25 |
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Horizontal Reservation |
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Category |
Cut off Marks |
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BL/LV |
178.25 |
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Ex-Servicemen (Defense Forces) |
142.00 |
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Cut off Marks |
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Non-T.S.P. AREA |
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Category |
Cut off Marks |
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GEN |
Gen |
334.00 |
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Fem |
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WD |
226.75 |
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DV |
344.0 |
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SC |
Gen |
310.25 |
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Fem |
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WD |
189.50 |
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ST |
Gen |
327.25 |
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Fem |
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WD |
182.0 |
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OBC |
Gen |
344.0 |
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Fem |
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WD |
226.75 |
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MBC |
Gen |
343.75 |
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Fem |
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WD |
187.25 |
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