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RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has released the official notification for the 2026 Combined State Services Examination. Start your preparation with high-fidelity bilingual mock tests and visual GK cards.

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607 Posts Total Vacancies
July 3, 2026 Last Date to Apply
Nov 29, 2026 Prelims Exam Date
Graduate Min. Eligibility
Important Note: Online application registration window is open from June 4, 2026, to July 3, 2026 (till 11:59 PM). Ensure you have completed your One-Time Registration (OTR) on the SSO Rajasthan Portal first.

RPSC RAS 2026 Recruitment Highlights

RPSC has published the official notification for the RAS/RTS Combined Competitive Examination 2026. This prestigious exam recruits for elite administrative roles in the state, including Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS), Rajasthan Police Service (RPS), and other state and subordinate services.

Specification Details
Organization Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
Exam Name RAS/RTS Combined Competitive Examination 2026
Total Vacancies 607 Posts (192 State Services, 415 Subordinate Services)
Notification Release Date May 27, 2026
Apply Online Dates June 4, 2026 to July 3, 2026
RPSC RAS Prelims Date November 29, 2026
Official Website rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications:

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Students in their final year of graduation are also eligible to apply, provided they produce proof of passing before the RAS Main Examination.

Age Limits (As of January 1, 2027):

  • Minimum Age: 21 Years
  • Maximum Age: 40 Years
  • Note: Age relaxations apply to SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS/Females and government employees as per Rajasthan state government guidelines.

Application Fee:

  • General / OBC / Creamy Layer / Other State Candidates: ₹600
  • SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy) / EWS Candidates of Rajasthan: ₹400
  • Correction Charge: ₹500

Selection Stages

The RPSC RAS selection process consists of three highly competitive stages:

Stage 1: Preliminary Examination (Objective)

A screening exam comprising one paper: General Knowledge & General Science. Total 150 questions for 200 marks, with a duration of 3 hours. Negative marking of 1/3rd marks is applicable.

Stage 2: Main Examination (Descriptive)

Candidates who clear the prelims cut-off qualify for the Mains. Consists of 4 descriptive papers of 200 marks each: General Studies I, General Studies II, General Studies III, and General Hindi & General English.

Stage 3: Interview / Personality Test

A final viva-voce of 100 marks to evaluate candidates' communication skills, leadership, and knowledge of Rajasthani culture and local issues.

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