RPSC RAS Pre Recruitment 2026: 607 Posts, Important Dates, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Fee

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the official notification for the RAS (Rajasthan Administrative Services) Combined Competitive Examination 2026. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants aiming for State Services and Subordinate Services in Rajasthan.

Before you fill out the online application, understand the critical important dates, eligibility rules, age relaxations, reservation policies, and exam pattern as per the official gazette.

Overview – RPSC RAS 2026

Key Details Information
Organization RPSC (Rajasthan Public Service Commission)
Exam Name RAS Combined Competitive Examination 2026
Advertisement No. 2026 एवं 607
Total Vacancies 607 Posts
OT (General) Posts 192 Posts
Other (Reserved) Posts 415 Posts
Selection Process Prelims → Mains → Interview
Prelims Marks 200 Marks (Objective)
Mains Papers 4 Papers (200 Marks Each)
Interview Marks 100 Marks
Language Hindi or English (Not Mixed)
Official Website rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in

Important Dates – RPSC RAS Pre 2026

Event Date
Online Apply Start Date 04 June 2026
Online Apply Last Date 03 July 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment 03 July 2026
Exam Date (Prelims) 29 November 2026
Admit Card Release Before Exam
Result Date Will Be Updated Here Soon

⚠️ Note: Candidates are advised to confirm from the RPSC official website regularly for updates.


Application Fee – RPSC RAS 2026

Category Fee
General ₹ 600/-
BC (Creamy Layer) ₹ 600/-
EBC (Creamy Layer) ₹ 600/-
Other State Candidates ₹ 600/-
SC / ST ₹ 400/-
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) ₹ 400/-
EBC (Non-Creamy Layer) ₹ 400/-
PH (Divyangjan) ₹ 400/-
Correction Charge ₹ 500/-

Payment Mode (Online):

Aap fee pay kar sakte hain through:

  • 💳 Debit Card
  • 💳 Credit Card
  • 🌐 Internet Banking
  • 📱 IMPS
  • 💰 Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

RPSC RAS Vacancy 2026 – Total 607 Posts

जैसा कि official notification में बताया गया है, इस भर्ती अभियान के तहत कुल 607 रिक्तियाँ भरी जाएंगी:

Category Number of Posts
OT (General / Unreserved) 192
अन्य (Reserved – SC/ST/BC/EBC/EWS etc.) 415
Grand Total 607

RPSC RAS Eligibility Criteria 2026

1. Scheduled Area Candidates

  • Scheduled Area के candidates scheduled और non-scheduled दोनों तरह की vacancies के लिए eligible हैं।
  • Non-scheduled area के candidates अगर scheduled area posts के लिए apply करेंगे तो disqualify होंगे।
  • Scheduled area residence certificate Commission द्वारा मांगे जाने पर submit करना होगा।

2. Departmental Candidates (DC)

  • DC category sirf concerned department के ministerial employees ke liye reserved है।
  • यह Post Nos. 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 13, 23 & 26 पर ही लागू होगा।
  • Application form में “DC” mention करना mandatory है – nahi toh benefit nahi milega।
  • दूसरे departments के employees DC category के लिए eligible nahi हैं

3. Non-Gazetted Employees (NGE)

  • Sirf Rajasthan Government, Panchayat Samitis, and Zila Parishads ke employees eligible हैं।
  • Required Experience: 01 January 2027 tak kam se kam 5 years ki service complete honi chahiye (officiating ya substantive dono valid hai)।
  • Selection merit list ke order mein hoga – marks ke comparison par nahi।
  • Agar sufficient NGE candidates available nahi hain, toh remaining vacancies other candidates se bhari jayengi।

Note: एक candidate DC और NGE dono categories mein apply kar sakta hai, lekin NGE category ki age relaxation DC applicants par apply nahi hogi


RPSC RAS Age Limit & Relaxation 2026

Important: Age relaxations Non-Cumulative हैं – candidate sirf ek provision ka benefit le sakta hai (Divyangjan ko additional relaxation milegi)।

Category Age Limit / Relaxation
Ex-Prisoner कोई upper limit nahi (agar conviction se pehle substantive service ki thi)
NCC Cadet Instructor NCC service ke barabar relaxation (max +3 years)
Reservist / Ex-Serviceman Maximum 50 years
Emergency/Short Service Commissioned Officers Army join karte time eligible the toh release ke baad bhi age limit ke andar maane jayenge
State Government Employee (Substantive) Maximum 45 years
Panchayat Samiti / Zila Parishad Employee Maximum 45 years
State PSU / Corporation Employee Maximum 40 years
Ex-Serviceman (State Services) +10 years relaxation
Ex-Serviceman (Subordinate Services) +15 years relaxation
Divyangjan (Benchmark Disability) +5 years additional relaxation

Ex-Servicemen ke liye special: Agar lower post ka experience required hai, toh utni period ki additional relaxation di jayegi – direct recruitment mein maximum upper limit 55 years rahegi।


RPSC RAS Reservation Rules 2026

Category Rule
SC/ST Agar kisi saal eligible candidates nahi milte, toh vacancies 3 recruitment years ke liye carry forward hongi
BC/EBC 3 recruitment years ke liye carry forward (notification 28.07.2023 ke hisaab se)
EWS Agar eligible candidate nahi milta, toh posts general procedure se bhari jayengi
Widow / Abandoned / Divorced Women Pehle category ke andar interchange, phir male candidates – No carry forward
Divyangjan (PwD) Horizontal reservation – apni social category ke andar adjust kiya jayega
Ex-Serviceman Category-wise horizontal – sirf 1 year ke liye carry forward

Special: SC/ST ki married woman को caste certificate father’s name & residence ke basis par lana hoga – husband ke name par valid nahi hai


RPSC RAS Exam Pattern 2026

Preliminary Examination (Prelims)

Subject Marks Time Type
General Knowledge & General Science 200 3 Hours Objective (OMR Based)

Purpose: Sirf screening test hai – Prelims ke marks final merit mein count nahi honge

Standard: Bachelor’s Degree Level.

OMR Answer Sheet Instructions:

  • Har question ke 5 options honge (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
  • Sirf ek circle (bubble) BLUE BALL POINT PEN se fill karein
  • Agar question nahi kar rahe toh option 5 fill karein
  • Agar koi circle nahi bhara toh 1/3 mark deduct hoga
  • 10% se zyada questions mein circle nahi bhara toh candidate disqualify hoga
  • Checking ke liye extra 10 minutes diye jayenge

Main Examination (Mains)

Number of Candidates for Mains:

  • Total vacancies ka 15 times candidates Mains ke liye select honge
  • Reserved categories ke liye agar sufficient candidates nahi milte toh relaxed standard apply ho sakta hai

Minimum Qualifying Marks (Mains):

Category Per Paper Aggregate
General 10% 15%
SC/ST 5% (after 5% relaxation) 10%
Ex-Serviceman / Divyangjan Rules ke hisaab se

Main Examination Papers:

Paper Subject Marks Time
Paper I General Studies – I 200 3 Hours
Paper II General Studies – II 200 3 Hours
Paper III General Studies – III 200 3 Hours
Paper IV General Hindi & General English 200 3 Hours
  • Saare papers descriptive / analytical honge
  • Hindi aur English ka standard Sr. Secondary Level hoga

Personality & Viva-Voce Examination – 100 Marks

  • Mains mein qualifying marks laane walon ko interview ke liye bulaya jayega
  • Marks diye jayenge: Character & Personality, Address & Physique, Rajasthan Culture ke knowledge (special weightage)
  • Rajasthan Police Service ke liye NCC ‘C’ Certificate rakhne walon ko preference milegi

General Instructions for RAS Exam

  1. Saare papers completely Hindi या completely English mein answer karne honge – mixing allowed nahi hai
  2. Agar handwriting easily legible nahi hai toh marks deduct honge।
  3. Orderly, effective and exact expression ke liye extra marks diye jayenge – with economy of words।

Scribe Facility for Divyangjan Candidates

Disability Category Scribe Facility
Blindness, Locomotor Disability (Both Arms), Cerebral Palsy Chahne par scribe milega
Other benchmark disabilities (Section 2r) Appendix-C certificate par scribe / compensatory time
Less than 40% disability (Section 2s) Appendix-D certificate par scribe / compensatory time

Important Deadlines for Scribe:

  • Apna scribe laane wale: Exam se 1 day pehle documents center authority ko submit karein
  • Commission se scribe lene wale: Exam se 2 days pehle apply karein

Documents Required for RPSC RAS 2026

Document Requirement
Caste Certificate (SC/ST) Competent authority se prescribed format mein
Scheduled Area Certificate Notification 21.10.2019 ke hisaab se
EWS Certificate Family income ke basis par – married women ke liye father’s name se
Divyangjan Certificate 40%+ disability with clear category – UDID mandatory
Marriage Registration Certificate Mandatory (circular 22.05.2006)
Widow / Divorced Certificate Husband’s death certificate + link proof / Court decree

Ex-Serviceman – Special Provisions

  • NOC (निराक्षेप प्रमाण पत्र) ke basis par apply kar sakte hain
  • Selection ke baad retirement ke 2 months ke andar joining le sakte hain
  • Benefit sirf Rajasthan domicile ex-servicemen ko milega
  • Ek baar Rajasthan Government mein re-employ ho gaye toh dobara benefit nahi milega

Disqualification Rules

Rule Consequence
01 June 2002 ke baad 2 se zyada children Disqualified
10% se zyada questions mein OMR par koi circle nahi bhara Disqualified
Non-scheduled area candidate ne scheduled area post ke liye apply kiya Disqualified
False declaration of category Kisi bhi stage par disqualified

Why Choose Tejana Classes for RAS 2026?

Feature Benefit
Rajasthan Culture Coverage Interview ke liye special focus on Rajasthan culture
OMR Practice Real exam pattern practice with blue ball pen
Mains Writing Improvement Handwriting aur expression improve karne ke liye sessions
Mock Interviews Personality test ki preparation with Rajasthan culture focus
Topic-wise GK & Science Complete coverage of General Knowledge & General Science

Conclusion

RPSC RAS Pre Recruitment 2026 607 candidates ke liye ek golden opportunity hai। Apply karne se pehle apni eligibility, category, age relaxation aur documents carefully check kar lein।

Important Dates Yaad Rakhein:
Apply Start:            04 June 2026
 Apply Last Date:   03 July 2026
Exam Date:              29 November 2026

Tejana Classes ke saath apni RAS 2026 ki preparation start karein!