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RPSC RAS Notification 2024 (Out) For 733 Vacancies: Apply Now

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RPSC RAS Notification 2024 (Out) For 733 Vacancies: Apply Now

RPSC RAS Notification 2024 was issued by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) on 2 September 2024 for the RPSC RAS (Rajasthan Administrative Services) Recruitment 2024. RPSC RAS Online Application 2024 can be submitted by interested and eligible candidates from 19 September to 18 October 2024. Those who want to appear for the RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024 must submit their Online RPSC RAS Application Form 2024 in the stipulated time frame. 

RPSC RAS Notification 2024 is out with all the required details including eligibility criteria, syllabus, examination pattern, application process etc that candidates must know before filling out the RPSC RAS Application Form 2024. Scroll down this page to get updates on RPSC RAS Notification 2024.

RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024  

The RPSC RAS Exam, conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), is a prestigious opportunity for those looking to join the Rajasthan Administrative Services. This exam covers both State Civil Services and Subordinate Services, providing a thorough and respected pathway to a career in public service.

The RPSC RAS Notification has just been released, announcing 733 vacancies. Of these, 346 positions are for State Services, and 387 are for Subordinate Services. These roles span across the Rajasthan Administrative Services, Rajasthan Taxation Service, Rajasthan Police Services, and various other subordinate positions.

RPSC RAS Notification 2024: Overview

RPSC RAS Exam Date 2024 will soon be announced by the RPSC. Candidates are advised to fill out their application form after checking the RPSC RAS Notification and start their RAS Exam Preparation. Below we are providing a table with a concise RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024 summary for a quick view of candidates:-

RPSC RAS Notification - Important Updates

Exam Conducting Organization

Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)

Exam Name/Post Name

Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Exam 2024  (also known as RAS Exam)

Vacancies

733

Application Dates

19 September to 18 October 2024

Application Mode

Online 

Frequency of Exam

Yearly 

Job Location

Rajasthan 

Selection Process

  • Combined Competitive Exam (Prelims + Mains)
  • Personality Test & Viva-Voce

RPSC RAS Important Dates 2024

RPSC RAS Application Form 2024 can be filled from 19 September to 18 October 2024 by visiting the official website of the RPSC. In the below table we are providing all the important dates related to the RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024:-

Event

Date

Notification Release Date

2 September 2024

Application Start Date

19 September 2024

Last Date to Apply

18 October 2024

Exam Date

To Be Announced

Admit Card Release Date

To Be Announced

Answer Key

To Be Announced

Result Declaration

To Be Announced

Rajasthan RAS 2024 Notification: Important Links

RPSC RAS Notification 2024 is out for the RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024 on 2 September 2024. Candidates must check the RAS Notification thoroughly before submitting the RPSC RAS Application 2024. Check the below table for all the important links related to the RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024:-

RPSC RAS Notification 2024 Vacancy Details

A total of 733 vacancies have been announced through the RPSC RAS Notification 2024 for Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services. Below we are providing a table with the RPSC RAS Vacancy distribution for your reference:-

Post Name

No. of Posts

                                                              State Services

Rajasthan Administrative Service

28

Rajasthan Police Service

50

Rajasthan Accounts Service 

109

Rajasthan Cooperative Service

12

Rajasthan Planning Service

03

Rajasthan Jail Service

00

Rajasthan Industry Service

02

Rajasthan State Insurance Service

03

Rajasthan Commercial Tax Service

59

Rajasthan Fertilizers and Civil Supplies Service

07

Rajasthan Tourism Services

00

Rajasthan Transport Service

02

Rajasthan Child Development Service

13

Rajasthan Devsthan Services

00

Rajasthan Rural Development Services

40

Rajasthan Female Development Services

00

Rajasthan Labour Welfare Service

02

Rajasthan State Excise (General Branch) Service

00

Rajasthan Preventive Force 

00

Rajasthan Minority Affairs Service

00

Rajasthan State Agriculture Services

16

Total

346

                                                        Subordinate Services

Rajasthan Subordinate Devasthan Service (NSA)

11

Rajasthan Subordinate Devasthan Service (SA)

02

Rajasthan Subordinate Cooperative Service (NSA)

41

Rajasthan Subordinate Cooperative Service (SA)

02

Rajasthan Tehsildar Service (NSA)

166

Rajasthan Tehsildar Service (SA)

12

Rajasthan Excise Subordinate Service

00

Rajasthan Subordinate Planning Service

00

Rajasthan Industry Subordinate Service

00

Rajasthan Commercial (Sales) Tax Subordinate Service (NSA)

00

Rajasthan Commercial (Sales) Tax Subordinate Service (SA)

00

Rajasthan Fertilizer and Civil Supplies Subordinate Services (NSA)

17

Rajasthan Fertilizer and Civil Supplies Subordinate Services (SA)

01

Rajasthan Child Development Subordinate Services (NSA)

04

Rajasthan Child Development Subordinate Services (SA)

00

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (Probation & Prison Welfare Officer) (NSA)

00

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (Probation & Prison Welfare Officer) (SA)

01

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (Socia Security Officer) (NSA)

42

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (Social Security Officer) (SA)

08

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (District Development Social Welfare Officer) (NSA)

14

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (District Development Social Welfare Officer) (SA)

13

Rajasthan Labour Welfare Subordinate Service (NSA)

08

Rajasthan Labour Welfare Subordinate Service (SA)

00

Rajasthan Minorities Affairs Subordinate Service (Programme Officer)

00

Rajasthan Subordinate State Agriculture Marketing Service (Junior Marketing Officer)

55

Total

387

Grand Total 

733

RPSC RAS Eligibility Criteria 2024

The RPSC RAS Eligibility Criteria outlined in the RPSC RAS Notification include the candidate's age, qualifications, nationality, and other relevant requirements. Candidates not meeting these required criteria would not be eligible to participate in further stages of the recruitment process. The RAS Eligibility Criteria are detailed below:

(a) Nationality

To apply for the RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024, the candidate must be a citizen of India or a domicile of Rajasthan.

(b) Age Limit 

To be eligible to apply for this post, a candidate must be between 21 and 40 years of age as of 1 January 2025. 

Relaxation Age: Relaxation in age is permitted to some candidates in the reserved categories. 

Candidates interested in applying for the RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024 must be aware of the fact that the relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable to candidates belonging to the following categories:

Category

Relaxation in upper age

Male candidates belonging to the SC/ST/BC/MBC and EWS Sections of Rajasthan State

05 years

Women candidates belonging to the SC/ST/BC/MBC and EWS Sections of Rajasthan State

10 years

Women Candidates belonging to General Category

05 years

Widows and Divorcee women

No upper age limit

Person with Disability

  • General: 10 years
  • OBC: 13 years
  • SC/ST: 15 years

(c) Educational Qualification:

The candidate must have a graduate degree (any stream) from:

  • A university that has been established by an Act of the Central Legislature. These are universities that have been created and recognised by the central government of the country. Or 
  • Candidates are also eligible if they have a degree from an educational institution that has been established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be one under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.  Or
  • In some cases, candidates with qualifications from institutions that may not fall under the first two categories can still be considered if their qualifications are deemed equivalent and have been approved by the government in consultation with the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC).

Note: Candidates in the final year of their degree programmes are also eligible to apply for the RPSC RAS Prelims Exam 2024, but they must submit proof of graduation before proceeding to the Mains stage.

RPSC RAS Application Process 2024

RPSC RAS application form is available online on its SSO portal from 19 September to 18 October 2024. Here, we are providing step-by-step instructions to apply for the RPSC RAS Examination:

  1. Visit the official RPSC Online Application Portal, known as the SSO Rajasthan Portal.
  2. Register using your Jan Aadhaar or Mail ID to obtain your unique SSO ID number. If you already have an SSO ID, you can skip this step and log in using your existing credentials.
  3. Locate and click on the Application Link for the RPSC RAS Recruitment Exam.
  4. Provide your email address, full name, age, date of birth, and other necessary personal details.
  5. Enter all your educational qualifications and relevant professional information.
  6. Upload all the required scanned documents in the specific format specified by the commission.
  7. To complete the registration process, make the necessary payment of the RPSC RAS application fee based on your category.
  8. After filling out the application form and making the payment, submit the RAS Application Form and ensure to keep a copy of it for future reference.

Application Fee 

Application forms for the RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024 will not be accepted without submitting the application fee. The Application Fee can be paid with a Visa/Master/Rupay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment or through any bank's Internet banking service. The category-wise application fee is tabulated below:-

Category

Application Fee

General (UR)/ BC & MBC of Creamy layer

Rs. 600/-

SC/ST/EWS & BC/MBC of Non-creamy layer

Rs. 400/-

PwD

Rs. 400/-

RPSC RAS 2024 Selection Process

The RPSC RAS Selection process comprises two main phases: the Combined Competitive Examination and the Personality and Viva-Voce Examination. RPSC RAS Recruitment Process consists the following stages:

(A) Combined Competitive Examination:

The Combined Competitive Examination includes two stages known as prelims and mains. 

Stage I - Preliminary Examination (Prelims)

The preliminary exam consists of one objective-type paper. This paper can be conducted either in offline or online mode.

Stage II - Mains Examination (Mains)

The main examination involves answering descriptive questions. Candidates, in a number equal to 15 times the total vacancies available, will be selected to appear in the main examination.

(B) Personality Test & Viva-Voce

Candidates who meet the prescribed minimum qualifying marks in the written Main Examination will be invited for a personality and viva voce examination, which carries a weightage of 100 marks.

RPSC RAS Exam Pattern

This section provides a comprehensive overview of the RPSC RAS Exam pattern for both the preliminary and main exams. Candidates are encouraged to stay updated with the most recent exam pattern to plan their preparation strategy well. The following tables present detailed information about the RAS Exam:

Stage I: Prelim Exam Pattern

  • The RAS Prelims Exam will be of a qualifying nature and consist of 1 paper only.
  • Paper will be of Objective Type and carry 200 marks
  • The standard questions of this paper will be that of bachelor's degree.
  • Qualified candidates will be called for the mains.

Paper 

Subject

Max. Marks 

Duration

Paper I

General Knowledge & General Science

200

3 Hours
 

Stage II: Main Exam Pattern

  • The Written exam will consist of 4 papers and each will be worth 200 marks.
  • Candidates must finish each paper within a 3-hour time limit.
  • To be qualified for the personality and viva voce examinations, candidates must obtain at least 10% in each paper and 15% in aggregate out of the total marks for all papers. 

Paper

Subject

Max. Marks

Duration

Paper I

General Studies Paper - I

200

3 hours

Paper II

General Studies Paper - II

200

3 hours

Paper III

General Studies Paper - III

200

3 hours

Paper IV

General English and Hindi

200

3 hours

RPSC RAS Exam Syllabus 2024

Before you start your preparation for the RPSC RAS Exam 2024, you should be familiar with the whole curriculum. After checking the syllabus for both the prelims and mains, choose the topics in your study materials wisely. Here, we have tabulated the syllabus for both the Preliminary and Main exams for your reference:-

Paper 

Subject 

Topic 

RPSC RAS Prelims Syllabus 

Paper 1

History

  • History, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition & Heritage of Rajasthan include the rich historical, artistic, cultural, literary, traditional, and heritage aspects of the state of Rajasthan.
  • Indian History:- Ancient & Medieval Period, Modern Period (from early 19th century to 1964)

Geography of World and India:

  • World Geography 
  • Geography of India
  • Geography of Rajasthan

Indian Constitution, Political System & Governance

  • Indian Constitution: Philosophical Postulates
  • Indian Political System

Political and Administrative System of Rajasthan

  • State Political System
  • Administrative System
  • Institutions 
  • Public Policy & Rights

Economic Concepts and Indian Economy

  • Basic Concepts of Economics
  • Economic Development & Planning
  • Human Resource and Economic Development
  • Social Justice and Empowerment
  • Economy of Rajasthan

Science & Technology

  • Basics of Everyday Science
  • Computers, Information and Communication Technology
  • Defence Technology, Space Technology and Satellites.  Nanotechnology, Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Health care
  • Environmental and Ecological Changes 
  • Biodiversity
  • Agriculture
  • Progress and advancements in the field of Science and Technology

Reasoning & Mental Ability

  • Logical Reasoning (Deductive, Inductive, Abductive) 
  • Mental Ability
  • Basic Numeracy

Current Affairs 

  • Significant ongoing events and pressing issues at the regional level (Rajasthan), national level (India), and international level.
  • Persons, Places and Institutions in News
  • Games and Sports related activities.

RPSC RAS Mains Syllabus 

Paper 1

Unit I- History

  • Part A - This section focuses on the historical, artistic, cultural, literary, traditional, and heritage aspects specific to the state of Rajasthan.
  • Part B - This part covers the history and culture of India as a whole, providing a broader perspective on the nation's historical and cultural developments.
  • Part C - This section delves into the history of the modern world, with a focus on events and developments up to the year 1950.

Unit II- Economics

  • Part A- Indian Economy
  • Part B- World Economy 
  • Part C- Economy of Rajasthan

Unit III - Sociology, management, Accounting & Auditing 

  • Part A- Sociology
  • Part B- Management
  • Part C- Accounting & Auditing 

Paper 2

Unit I- Administrative Ethics

  • Ethics and Human Values
  • Ethical concepts
  • Ethics in private and public relationships
  • Ethics of Bhagavad Geeta
  • Gandhian Ethics
  • Significant contributions made by moral thinkers and philosophers, both from India and the wider world.

Unit II- General Science & Technology

  • Chemistry in everyday life
  • Physics in everyday life
  • The Cell
  • Basic Computer Science
  • Contributions made by Indian scientists in the fields of science and technology.
  • Space technology
  • Defence technology

Unit III-Earth Science (Geography & Geology)

  • Part A- World
  • Part B- India
  • Part C- Rajasthan

Paper 3

Unit I- Indian Political System, World Politics and Current Affairs

  • Constitution of India
  • Ideological Contents
  • Institutional Framework
  • Political Dynamics
  • State Politics of Rajasthan 
  • Emerging World Order in the post-Cold War era
  • Foreign Policy of India
  • Geo-political and Strategic issues in South Asia
  • Current Affairs

Unit II- Concepts, Issues and Dynamics of Public Administration and Management 

  • Administration and Management
  • Concepts of Power
  • Principles of Organization
  • Functions of Management
  • New dimensions of New Public Management
  • Attitude and Values of Civil Services
  • Control over Administration
  • Administrative setup
  • District Administration
  • Development Administration
  • State Human Rights Commission

Unit III - Sports and Yoga, Behaviour and Law

  • Part A- Sports and Yoga 
  • Part B - Behaviour
  • Part C-Law

Paper 4

General Hindi

  • भाग ए- व्याकरण और उपयोग
  • भाग बी- संक्षिप्तीकरण, पत्र लेखन, पल्लवन, प्रारूप लेखन और अनुवाद 
  • भाग सी- निबन्ध लेखन 

General English

  • Part A- Grammar & Usage
  • Part B- Comprehension, Translation & Précis Writing
  • Part C- Composition & Letter Writing

RPSC RAS 2024 Admit Card

The RPSC will release the RAS Admit Card 2024 one or two weeks before the scheduled examination date. The candidates can obtain their Admit Card from the official website only. 

Candidates can download their admit card 2024 (when available) by following the simple steps outlined below:

  • Visit the Official Website of the RPSC.
  • Check the homepage's Important Links section for a link to the RAS Admit Card.
  • The admit card window will appear when you click on the link. 
  • Enter your Login credentials followed by a Captcha code and your admit card will be displayed on the screen.
  • Review the information printed on the admit card carefully and download your RAS Admit Card 2024.
  • You must carry it to the examination centre along with the original ID proof.

To stay up to date on the admit card release date, candidates should visit the RPSC's official website on a regular basis.

RPSC RAS Result 2024

RPSC RAS results can be accessed through the official website of the commission. Generally, RPSC publishes a PDF document containing the names of qualified candidates. To check their eligibility for the RPSC RAS position, candidates can use the Ctrl+F function to search for their respective roll numbers in the list provided. Once the commission announces the results, we will provide the direct link here for your convenience.

RPSC RAS Result 2024 Link (Inactive)

RPSC RAS 2024 Exam Cut-off 

RPSC RAS Cut-off Marks 2024 will be announced by the RPSC for the RPSC RAS Exam 2024 along with the RPSC RAS Result 2024. RAS Cut-off Marks will be declared in a category-wise format. Once the Commission announces the RPSC RAS Cut-off Marks 2024, we will provide the direct link to download the RPSC RAS Cut-off Marks 2024 here for your reference:-

RPSC RAS Cut-off Marks 2024 Link (Inactive)

RPSC RAS Previous Year Paper

Solving previous year's RPSC RAS exam papers is like a secret weapon for candidates preparing for the exam. It helps a lot! These papers have real questions from old exams, so they give you a taste of what the actual exam will be like. You can learn about the exam format, which topics are important, and how to manage your time wisely.

By practising with these papers, you can also figure out where you need more practice and improve your problem-solving skills. Additionally, these papers help candidates become familiar with the types of questions that may appear, particularly in the Rajasthan RAS Main exams.

RPSC RAS 2024 Salary

RPSC RAS Salary has been detailed through the RPSC RAS Notification. The salary for RPSC RAS positions varies depending on the specific post and is defined by different pay matrix scales. To find out the pay scale for each position in the RAS Recruitment 2024, please refer to the table below:-

Post Name

Pay Matrix

                                                              State Services

Rajasthan Administrative Service

L-14

Rajasthan Police Service

L-14

Rajasthan Accounts Service 

L-14

Rajasthan Cooperative Service

L-12

Rajasthan Planning Service

L-12

Rajasthan Jail Service

L-12

Rajasthan Industry Service

L-12

Rajasthan State Insurance Service

L-14

Rajasthan Commercial Tax Service

L-12

Rajasthan Fertilizers and Civil Supplies Service

L-12

Rajasthan Tourism Services

L-12

Rajasthan Transport Service

L-12

Rajasthan Child Development Service

L-14

Rajasthan Devsthan Services

L-12

Rajasthan Rural Development Services

L-14

Rajasthan Female Development Services

L-14

Rajasthan Labour Welfare Service

L-12

Rajasthan State Excise (General Branch) Service

L-12

Rajasthan Preventive Force 

L-12

Rajasthan Minority Affairs Service

L-12

Rajasthan State Agriculture Services

L-14

                                                        Subordinate Services

Rajasthan Subordinate Devasthan Service (NSA)

L-10

Rajasthan Subordinate Devasthan Service (SA)

L-10

Rajasthan Subordinate Cooperative Service (NSA)

L-10

Rajasthan Subordinate Cooperative Service (SA)

L-10

Rajasthan Tehsildar Service (NSA)

L-11

Rajasthan Tehsildar Service (SA)

L-11

Rajasthan Excise Subordinate Service

L-10

Rajasthan Subordinate Planning Service

L-10

Rajasthan Industry Subordinate Service

L-11

Rajasthan Commercial (Sales) Tax Subordinate Service (NSA)

L-10

Rajasthan Commercial (Sales) Tax Subordinate Service (SA)

L-10

Rajasthan Fertilizer and Civil Supplies Subordinate Services (NSA)

L-10

Rajasthan Fertilizer and Civil Supplies Subordinate Services (SA)

L-10

Rajasthan Child Development Subordinate Services (NSA)

L-11

Rajasthan Child Development Subordinate Services (SA)

L-11

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (Probation & Prison Welfare Officer) (NSA)

L-11

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (Probation & Prison Welfare Officer) (SA)

L-11

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (Socia Security Officer) (NSA)

L-11

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (Social Security Officer) (SA)

L-11

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (District Development Social Welfare Officer) (NSA)

L-12

Rajasthan Social Justice and Empowerment Subordinate Service (District Development Social Welfare Officer) (SA)

L-12

Rajasthan Labour Welfare Subordinate Service (NSA)

L-10

Rajasthan Labour Welfare Subordinate Service (SA)

L-10

Rajasthan Minorities Affairs Subordinate Service (Programme Officer)

L-11

Rajasthan Subordinate State Agriculture Marketing Service (Junior Marketing Officer)

L-11

FAQ

The online application process for RPSC RAS 2024 will be open from 19 September to 18 October 2024.

There are a total of 733 vacancies: 346 for State Services and 387 for Subordinate Services.

The selection process includes a Combined Competitive Exam (Prelims and Mains) followed by a Personality Test and Viva-Voce.

Salaries vary depending on the post. For State Services, the pay matrix ranges from L-12 to L-14, while for Subordinate Services, it ranges from L-10 to L-12.

Candidates should review the RPSC RAS exam syllabus and pattern, and consider using study materials and previous year papers for preparation.

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