The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has officially announced the revised date for the Rajasthan Patwari Exam 2025. Initially scheduled for May 11, 2025, the exam has now been postponed and will take place on August 17, 2025 (Sunday). This decision was communicated through an official notice released on the RSSB website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
Exam Overview
The RSSB Rajasthan Patwari Exam 2025 will be conducted offline across the state to fill 3,727 Patwari vacancies. Candidates preparing for this recruitment must stay updated on the latest developments, including eligibility criteria, application process, and exam pattern.
Key Dates to Remember
- Notification Release Date: February 21, 2025
- Application Start Date: February 22, 2025
- Application Deadline: March 23, 2025
- Exam Date: August 17, 2025
- Admit Card Release: 7-10 days before the exam
- Result Announcement: To be updated post-exam
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Rajasthan Patwari post, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Educational Qualification: A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- Computer Proficiency: Candidates must have one of the following certifications:
- NIELIT O Level certification
- COPA (Computer Operator and Programming Assistant) certification
- Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or Applications
- RS-CIT (Rajasthan State Certificate Course in Information Technology)
- Engineering degree in any branch
- Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years (age relaxation as per government norms)
Exam Pattern
The Rajasthan Patwari Exam 2025 will be conducted in a single shift and will consist of 150 objective-type questions. The duration of the exam is 3 hours, and the marking scheme is as follows:
- Correct Answer: +2 marks
- Incorrect Answer: -1/3 mark deduction
Subject-Wise Breakdown
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Science, History, Politics, and Geography of India | 38 | 76 |
| Geography, History, Culture, and Politics of Rajasthan | 30 | 60 |
| General English and Hindi | 22 | 44 |
| Mental Ability and Reasoning, Basic Numerical Efficiency | 45 | 90 |
| General Computer | 15 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 300 |
Admit Card Details
The RSSB Rajasthan Patwari Admit Card 2025 will be available for download 7-10 days before the exam on the official website. It will contain essential details such as:
- Candidate’s name and category
- Exam shift timing
- Exam center name and address
- Candidate’s photograph and signature
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the following application fees:
- General/OBC: ₹600/-
- OBC NLC/SC/ST: ₹400/-
- Correction Charge: ₹300/- Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
The postponement of the Rajasthan Patwari Exam 2025 gives candidates additional time to prepare thoroughly. Aspirants should focus on revision, mock tests, and time management to maximize their chances of success. Stay tuned for further updates and ensure you download your admit card on time.
