RPSC RAS Notification 2026

Finally, the Rajasthan Public Service Commission has released the notification for Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Examination, RPSC RAS Recruitment on 27th May 2026. The total vacancies announced are 607 for various state and subordinate service posts. The online application process will start from 4th June 2026 and will continue till 3rd July 2026. In this article we guide step-by-step details concerning eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, salary, selection procedure, and application fees.

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RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission came into effect on 22 December 1949 to select applicants for appointment to civil service jobs in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Furthermore, the commission recently released a notification for the Rajasthan RAS Recruitment Exam 2026 the registration process will start on 04 June 2026 and end on 03 July 2026. All necessary information is given in the notification pdf. The RPSC selects the candidates according to the merits of the applicants as well as the rules of reservation. To know about the exam date and other details read the blog further.

RPSC RAS 2026 Notification

RPSC has released the notification for RPSC RAS Recruitment registration which will start on 04 June 2026 and conclude on 03 July 2026. All the interested candidates who have applied for this RAS Recruitment can now speed up their preparation because the commission will soon announce the exam date. Before this, RPSC released a detailed notification describing all the details related to the exam. In this article, you can find all the details like exam date, exam pattern, eligibility, salary, vacancy, etc.

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Overview

To clarify about the main events of this recruitment drive, given below is an overview of all important details-

RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 | Important Details
Organization NameDetails
Post NameRajasthan RPSC RAS / RTS Recruitment 2026 Exam
Conducting BodyRajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
Total Vacancies607 Posts
Application modeOnline
Selection processPrelims, Main, Interview
Job LocationRajasthan
Advt No. 02/Exam/RAS&RTS/RPSC/EP-1/2026-27
Age LimitMinimum 21 Years
Maximum 40 Years
Application Begin 04 June 2026
Last Date for Apply Online 03 July 2026
Exam Date PreNotify Later
Pre Admit Card AvailableNotify Later
Mains Admit Card AvailableNotify Later
Salary15600 to 39100 with Grade Pay 5400 (L14)
Job CategoryGovernment Jobs
Recommended BooksView Books
Official WebsiteClick here

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

All the important dates related to the Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 as per the official notification are given in the table below-

EventsRPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Notification Released27 May 2026
Start Date of Online Applications04 June 2026
Last Date of Online Applications03 July 2026
Pre Admit cardNotify Later
Prelim Exam DateNotify Later
Pre Result availableNotify Later
Mains Admit cardNotify Later
Mains Exam DateNotify Later
Final Result Declared DateNotify Later

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Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Application Fees

While submitting the application form for the RAS Recruitment 2026 successfully, candidates have to pay the application fee. Candidates can pay the exam fees through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking. However, the application fee details for the coming exam are provided below:

CategoryApplication fee
General / BC/EBC Creamy Layer / Other State Rs. 600
OBC / BC / EWSRs. 400
SC / ST Rs. 400
Correction ChargesRs. 500

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Vacancy

There are 607 vacancies for the post of RPSC RAS. The table given below consists of the information related to the vacancy according to the post-

Post NameTotal Post
Rajasthan State Service Exam192
Rajasthan Subordinate Service415
Total Vacancy607

RPSC RAS Vacancies For State Service Exam

Services NameVacancies
Rajasthan Administrative Service57
Rajasthan Police Service26
Rajasthan Accounts Service36
Rajasthan Cooperative Service06
Rajasthan Planning Service03
Rajasthan Prison Service05
Rajasthan Industry Service12
Rajasthan State Insurance Service11
Rajasthan Commercial Tax Service0
Rajasthan Food & Civil Supply Service01
Rajasthan Tourism Service06
Rajasthan Transport Service10
Rajasthan Women & Child Development Service01
Rajasthan Labour Welfare Service01
Rajasthan Excise Service06
Rajasthan Food Safety Service04
Rajasthan Public Relations Service02
Rajasthan Employment Service01
Rajasthan Jail Service (Preventive Force)00
Rajasthan Minority Affairs Service02
Rajasthan Agriculture Marketing Service02

RPSC RAS Vacancies For Subordinate Service

Services NameVacancies
Rajasthan Tehsildar Service (NSA)06
Rajasthan Tehsildar Service (SA)00
Rajasthan Cooperative Service109
Rajasthan Cooperative Service (SA)04
Rajasthan Excise Service (NSA)136
Rajasthan Excise Service (SA)12
Rajasthan Food & Civil Supply Service (NSA)11
Rajasthan Food & Civil Supply Service (SA)08
Rajasthan Development Officer Service20
Rajasthan Industry Service05
Rajasthan Commercial Tax Service (NSA)00
Rajasthan Commercial Tax Service (SA)00
Rajasthan Food & Civil Supply Officer Service (NSA)17
Rajasthan Food & Civil Supply Officer Service (SA)02
Rajasthan Cooperative Audit Service (NSA)08
Rajasthan Industry Subordinate Service06
Rajasthan Devasthan Department Service (NSA)02
Rajasthan Devasthan Department Service (SA)01
Rajasthan Commercial Tax Subordinate Service (NSA)20
Rajasthan Commercial Tax Subordinate Service (SA)02
Rajasthan Minority Affairs Service (NSA)05
Rajasthan Minority Affairs Service (SA)00
Rajasthan Jail Subordinate Service (NSA)34
Rajasthan Jail Subordinate Service (SA)01
Rajasthan Minority Affairs Subordinate Service00
Rajasthan Agriculture Marketing Subordinate Service06

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Salary

Candidates who will get selected for the RAS posts will receive a salary of around 15600 to 39100 with a Grade Pay of 5400 (L14). Apart from the salary, candidates will also receive some other allowances.

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Apply Online

Furthermore, the Rajasthan Public Service Commission has invited eligible men & women candidates for Rajasthan Constable Posts. Interested and eligible candidates have to apply online from 04 June 2026 to 03 July 2026. To apply online for the registration, candidates should read the steps given below-

  • Candidate must read the complete notification before applying
  • Go to the official website (link is given in the overview table)
  • On the homepage find the “Apply Online” or “Online Application” link.
  • Entering your required details
  • Upload your all scanned documents for example- Educational mark sheets, ID Proofs, Address Details, Basic Details, etc.
  • Also upload your scanned Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
  • Check the preview of the form before submitting the Application Form
  • Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.

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Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

In order to get selected for the required recruiting post, candidates need to undergo several stages of selection. The first two stages are very important and a candidate has to perform well in these two stages. This is so, because these two stages will decide the selection for the Rajasthan RAS various posts. There are mainly 3 stages of the RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 selection process and they are-

  1. Prelim Exam
  2. Mains Exam
  3. Interview

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Eligibility

Eligibility criteria for any exam vary on the positions for which a candidate is applying. Moreover, for the RAS post for Rajasthan eligibility criterion also depends on the parameters given in the notification. However, the basic parameters that candidates must meet to satisfy for various positions are provided below:

Educational Qualification

Post NameRAS Eligibility
1) Rajasthan State Service Exam
Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India.
2) Rajasthan Subordinate Service

Note: Candidates who are in their final year of graduation can also apply for the upcoming Prelims Exam 2026, but they need to submit their educational documents of graduation

Age Limit

AgeYears
Minimum21 Years
Maximum40 Years

Age Relaxation

Category:Rajasthan Domicile (OBC/SC/ST)Rajasthan Domicile Female (OBC/SC/ST)General (PwD)OBC (PwD)SC/ST (PwD)
Age Relaxation:5 Years10 Years10 Years13 Years15 Years

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern

  • The officials will conduct the preliminary exam in online mode i.e. Computer Based Test (CBT) and Main Exam in written mode.
  • The prelim question paper will be objective type.
  • The question paper contains a total of 150 questions and the question paper will be of 200 marks.
  • The total time duration of the CBT exam will be 3 hours.

Prelims Exam Pattern

ParticularsDescriptions
Subject:General Knowledge & Aptitude
Total No. of Questions:150 Questions
Marks:200 Marks
Time Duration:3 Hours.

Mains Exam Pattern:

RAS Paper Name.Subject.Marks.Time Duration.
General Studies Paper- I1. History
2. Economics
3. Sociology, Accounting, Management & Auditing
200 Marks.3 Hours
General Studies Paper- II1. Administrative Ethics
2. Science & Technology
3. Earth Science
200 Marks.3 Hours
General Studies Paper- III1. Indian Polity, World Politics & Current Affairs
2. Issue and Dynamics of Public Administration & Management
200 Marks.3 Hours
General Hindi & General English1. General Hindi- Grammar, Comprehension, Translation, Precis, Composition, and Letter Writing
2. General English- Grammar, Comprehension, Translation, Precis, Composition, and Letter Writing
200 Marks.3 Hours

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Syllabus

The concerned body will soon declare the official syllabus after amending and revising the previous prescribed syllabus. Till then, we are providing you with some details related to the RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026.

RPSC RAS Prelims Syllabus 2026
TopicsSubjects
History, Culture, Art, Literature, Tradition, and Heritage of RajasthanIndian Economy and Basic Economic Concepts
Indian History – Ancient, Medieval, and ModernEconomy of Rajasthan
Indian and World GeographyScience and Technology
Geography of RajasthanReasoning and Mental Ability
Constitution of India, Political System, and GovernanceCurrent Affairs – Rajasthan
Administrative and Political System of RajasthanCurrent Affairs-Event of National & International Importance

The Details of the Prelim Syllabus is given below-

History, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition & Heritage of Rajasthan Syllabus

  1. Rajasthani Culture, Traditions, and Heritage
  2. Major Landmarks in the History of Rajasthan
  3. Freedom Movement, Political Awakening, and Integration
  4. Local Dialects Fairs, Festivals, Folk Music, and Folk Dances
  5. Salient features of Architecture – Forts and Monuments Arts, Paintings, and Handicrafts
  6. Important Works of Rajasthani Literature
  7. Religious Movements, Saints & Lok Devtas of Rajasthan
  8. Important Tourist Places. Leading Personalities of Rajasthan

Indian Geography

  1. Agriculture and Agro-based Activities
  2. Minerals – Iron, Manganese, Coal, Oil & Gas, Atomic minerals
  3. Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions
  4. Major Industries and Industrial Development
  5. Natural Resources
  6. Environmental Problems and Ecological Issues
  7. Transportation– major transport corridors

Geography of Rajasthan

  1. Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions
  2. Natural Resource of Rajasthan- Climate, Natural Vegetation, Forests, Wildlife, and Biodiversity Major irrigation projects
  3. Mines and Minerals
  4. Population
  5. Major Industries and Potential for Industrial

World Geography

  1. Broad Physical features
  2. Environmental and Ecological Issues
  3. Wildlife and Biodiversity
  4. International Waterways
  5. Major Industrial Regions

Indian Constitution, Political System, and Governance Syllabus

  1. Nature of Indian State, Democracy in India, Reorganization of States, Coalition Governments, Political Parties, National Integration
  2. Union and State Executive; Union and State Legislative, Judiciary
  3. President, Parliament, Supreme Court, Election Commission, Comptroller and Auditor General, Planning Commission, National Development Council, Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), Central Information Commission, Lokpal, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
  4. Local Self-Government & Panchayati Raj

Indian Economy & its Aspects Syllabus

  1. Basic Concepts of Economics
  2. Basic Knowledge of Budgeting, Banking, Public Finance, National Income, Growth and Development- Accounting- Concept, Tools, and Uses in Administration, Stock Exchange and Share Market, Fiscal and Monetary Policies, Subsidies, Public Distribution System, e-Commerce
  3. Inflation- Concept, Impact and Control
  4. Economic Development & Planning- 5 Year Plans – Objectives, Strategies, and Achievements
  5. Major Sectors of Economy- Agriculture, Industry, Service, and Trade- Current Status, Issues & initiatives
  6. Major Economic Problems and Government Initiatives. Economic Reforms and Liberalization
  7. Human Resource and Economic Development:- Human Development Index Poverty and Unemployment:- Concept, Types, Causes, Remedies, and Current Flagship Schemes
  8. Social Justice and Empowerment: Provisions for Weaker Sections

Economy of Rajasthan Syllabus

  1. A Macro Overview of the Economy
  2. Major Agricultural, Industrial, and Service Sector Issues. Growth, Development, and Planning
  3. Infrastructure & Resources
  4. Major Development Projects
  5. Programs and Schemes- Government Welfare Schemes for SC/ST/Backward Class/Minorities/Disabled Persons, Destitute, Women, Children, Old Age People, Farmers & Labourers

Current Affairs Syllabus

  1. Major Current Events and Issues of State (Rajasthan), National and International Importance
  2. Persons and Places in Recent News
  3. Games and Sports related Activities
RPSC RAS Mains Syllabus 2026
PapersSubjectsDetails
Paper-I General Knowledge and General Studies SyllabusUnit-I History Syllabus
Part A: History, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition, and Heritage of Rajasthan
Part B: Indian History & Culture of Indian Heritage
Part C: History of the Modern World (up to 1950 AD)

Unit-II
Part A: Indian Economy
Part B: World Economy Global Economic issues and trends
Part C: Economy of Rajasthan

Unit-III
Part A: Sociology
Part B: Management
Part C: Business Administration

Paper-IIGeneral Knowledge and General Studies Syllabus

Unit-I Logical Reasoning, Mental Ability, and Basic Numeracy Syllabus
Unit-II General Science & Technology Syllabus
Unit-III Earth Science Syllabus
Unit-IV Earth Science (Geography & Geology) Syllabus

Part A: World
Part B: India
Part C: Rajasthan
Paper-IIIGeneral Knowledge and General Studies SyllabusUnit-I Indian Political System, World Politics and Current Affairs Syllabus
Unit-II Concepts, Issues and Dynamics of Public Administration and Management Syllabus
Unit-III Administrative Ethics, Behavior, and Law Syllabus

Part A: Administrative Ethics
Part B: Behavior
Part C: Law
Paper-IVGeneral Hindi and General English SyllabusPart A: Grammar and Usage
Part B: Comprehension, Translation, and Precis Writing
Part C: Composition & Letter Writing

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Admit Card

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) will issue the RPSC RAS Pre-Admit Card a few days before the exam. Therefore, the admit card contains all the details like the name of the exam center, exam duration, reporting timings, documents you need to take, exam-related instructions, etc. So, without the admit card, candidates will not get permission to go inside the exam center.

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Answer Key

Furthermore, the Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive (RAS) Preliminary Examination provisional answer key will be made available by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC). However, the RPSC RAS Prelims answer key is now not available for candidates to download from the RPSC official website.

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment | Previous Year Question Paper

To get more clear idea about the exam pattern, check the previous year’s question papers given in the table below-

PaperLink
RAS Main Exam Paper I, 2021Click here
RAS Main Exam Paper II, 2021Click here
RAS Main Exam Paper III, 2021Click here
RAS Main Exam Paper IV, 2021Click here
RAS GK and GS Paper, 2021Click here

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 Result

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Result has not been released yet. After the Exam community releases the result. The official body will call those candidates for the further rounds who qualify for the computer-based exam. The candidates can access the results using their login details.

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment Best Books

Book NameBook Type Book Link
Rajasthan State General Knowledge (GK) MCQ book For All Exams In Hindi TextbookView Book
Rajasthan General Studies book for All Central and State Government Exams in HindiGuidebookView Book
Rajasthan State GK MCQ Book for All Exams in HindiQuestion BankView Book
Rajasthan RPSC/ RAS /RTS Prelims book
Question Bank
View Book

Rajasthan RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026 FAQs

Q1. What is the release date of the RPSC RAS Recruitment Notification?

Ans. The notification for the post of RPSC RAS Recruitment was released on 27 May 2026. But the application starts on 04 June 2026 and ends on 03 July 2026.

Q2. How many times the RPSC conducted the RAS exam in a year?

Ans. The RPSC conducts the RAS Exam once a year in both English and Hindi languages.

Q3. What is the last date to Apply online for the Rajasthan RAS Exam?

Ans. The last date to apply for the RAS exam was 03 July 2026.

Q4. When is the RPSC RAS Recruitment Exam?

Ans. The RPSC will soon release the short notice announcing the computer-based Prelim Exam date.

Q5. What is the selection process for the RAS exam 2026?

Ans. The selection process includes 3 stages- Prelim Test, Mains Exam, and Interview.

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