The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has reopened applications for 3705 Patwari posts . This is an important opportunity for young job seekers in Rajasthan. Candidates aged 18-40 with a bachelor’s degree and computer qualification can apply online. The application window restarted on June 23, 2025 , and will close on June 29, 2025 . Interested individuals must visit the official website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in , to apply.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Date | February 21, 2025 |
| Re-Application Start Date | June 23, 2025 |
| Re-Application Last Date | June 29, 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | June 29, 2025 |
| Application Correction Dates | June 30 to July 06, 2025 |
| Exam Date | August 17, 2025 |
Vacancy Details
A total of 3705 Patwari posts are available. These are split into:
- Non-TSP Area: 3183 Posts
- TSP Area: 522 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on January 01, 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per Rajasthan government rules.
Educational Qualification
Applicants need a Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university. Additionally, one of the following computer qualifications is needed:
- NIELIT O Level Exam Pass
- COPA Certificate
- Degree or Diploma in Computer Science/Application
- RS-CIT Certificate
- Engineering Degree in any branch
- Any equivalent government-recognized computer qualification
Application Fee
The application fee varies by category:
- General / OBC: ₹600/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / Rajasthan EWS: ₹400/-
Fees can be paid online using credit/debit card, net banking, or other digital payment methods. Offline payment via E-Challan is also an option.
Salary for Patwari
Selected Patwari candidates will receive an in-hand salary of approximately ₹24,380 per month . This includes basic pay of ₹20,800, Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and Hard Duty Allowance, after deducting for National Pension Scheme (NPS).
Selection Process
The selection process has three main steps:
- Written Examination: Candidates take a written test.
- Document Verification: Original documents of shortlisted candidates are checked.
- Final Merit List: A final list is made based on exam performance and document verification.
Exam Pattern
The written exam will have 150 questions for a total of 300 marks . The exam duration is 3 hours . There is negative marking : 1/3rd mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Science, History, Polity and Geography of India, GK, Current Affairs | 38 | 76 |
| Rajasthan: Geography, History, Culture and Polity | 30 | 60 |
| General English & Hindi | 22 | 44 |
| Mental Ability, Reasoning, Numerical Efficiency | 45 | 90 |
| Basic Computer | 15 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 300 |
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to apply for the Rajasthan Patwari Recruitment 2025:
- Read Notification: First, read the detailed official notification on the RSSB website.
- Visit Website: Go to rssb.rajasthan.gov.in .
- SSO ID Registration: Complete your SSO ID (One Time Registration – OTR) if not already done.
- Fill Form: Fill the online application form with all required details.
- Upload Documents: Upload clear copies of required documents like photo and signature.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online.
- Print Form: Print a copy of your submitted application form for your records.
Candidates must check all information on the official RSSB website before applying.