RPSC 2nd Grade Senior Teacher Recruitment 2026

Selection Stages

1. Competitive Written Examination (500 Marks Total):

   • Paper I: General Knowledge & Educational Psychology (200 Marks)

   • Paper II: Subject-Specific Knowledge (300 Marks)

2. Cut-Off Score & Merit Declaration: Subject-wise and category-wise cut-off marks published by RPSC.

3. Document Verification (DV): Verification of academic, caste, and domicile credentials of shortlisted candidates.

4. Final Recommendation & School Allotment: Final merit list published for appointment by the Secondary Education Department.  

   Vacancy & Eligibility

   Subject-Wise Vacancy Breakup & Distribution (Total: 3,479 Posts)

• Senior Teacher (Sanskrit): 792 Posts
• Senior Teacher (Hindi): 715 Posts
• Senior Teacher (English): 628 Posts
• Senior Teacher (Mathematics): 700 Posts
• Senior Teacher (Science): 340 Posts
• Senior Teacher (Social Science): 204 Posts
• Senior Teacher (Urdu/Punjabi): 100 Posts 

  Educational Qualifications

• For General Subjects (Hindi, English, Maths, Languages): Graduate or equivalent examination recognized by UGC with the concerned subject as Optional / Elective subject + Degree or Diploma in Education (B.Ed. / D.El.Ed.) recognized by NCTE.
• For Science Subject: Graduate degree with at least two of the following subjects as Optionals: Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Micro-Biology, Bio-Technology, and Bio-Chemistry + Degree or Diploma in Education (B.Ed.).
• For Social Science Subject: Graduate degree with at least two of the following subjects as Optionals: History, Geography, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Public Administration, and Philosophy + Degree or Diploma in Education (B.Ed.). 

  Important Documents Required

• Scanned Photograph and Signature (JPEG/JPG format).
• Class 10th (Matriculation) Certificate & Marksheet (Proof of Date of Birth).
• Class 12th (Intermediate) Certificate & Marksheet.
• Bachelor’s Degree Certificates and Year-wise/Consolidated Marksheets.
• B.Ed. / D.El.Ed. Passing Certificate & Marksheet.
• Rajasthan Domicile / Bonafide Resident Certificate.
• Valid Caste / Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EBC/EWS) issued by competent Rajasthan authorities.
• SSO ID & Aadhaar Card / Govt Photo ID. 

  Exam Pattern & Syllabus Overview

  Written Examination Structure (Total: 500 Marks)

  • Paper-I (General Knowledge & Psychology):

    • Total Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)

    • Total Questions / Marks: 100 MCQs | 200 Marks

    • Sections: Geographical, Historical, Cultural and General Knowledge of Rajasthan (80 Marks); Current Affairs of Rajasthan (20 Marks); General Knowledge of World and India (60 Marks); Educational Psychology (40 Marks).

  • Paper-II (Subject Specific):

    • Total Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes (150 Minutes)

    • Total Questions / Marks: 150 MCQs | 300 Marks

    • Sections: Knowledge of Secondary & Senior Secondary Standard about relevant subject (180 Marks); Knowledge of Graduation Standard about relevant subject (80 Marks); Teaching Methods of relevant subject (40 Marks).

  • Negative Marking: 1/3rd (0.33) mark deducted for each wrong answer in both papers.

  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% in each paper (35% for SC/ST candidates).