RSPCB JEE Syllabus 2026 With New Exam Pattern, Download PDF

The Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSPCB) will conduct a written test to shortlist candidates for the Junior Environmental Engineer (JEE) and Junior Scientific Officer (JSO) positions. Candidates preparing for the RSPCB Exam 2026 are searching for the RSPCB Syllabus 2026 to develop a top-notch exam strategy. The detailed RSPCB Junior Environmental Engineer and Junior Scientific Officer Syllabus 2026 for the technical and non-technical sections is covered here. 

RSPCB JEE and JSO Syllabus 2026

The proper command of the detailed RSPCB JEE and JSO Syllabus is going to be the primitive step to be taken by the aspirants to qualify for the exam with a good score. RSPCB Syllabus, exam pattern, test duration, marking structure, and other details are mentioned in the article for candidates to devise a roadmap for the written exam. 

RSPCB Junior Environmental Engineer Syllabus 2026

Part A

Part A in the RSPCB JEE Exam will encompass technical questions from the discipline the applicant has opted for. The topics included in the RSPCB Junior Environmental Engineer Syllabus for Part A are as follows:

Environmental General Knowledge

• National/International events related to the environment and a common understanding of environmental processes
• National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
• Pollution Indices

Industrial Waste Water Engineering

• Unit processes/Operations related to water and wastewater treatment, namely Equalization, Coagulation, Flocculation, Settling; filtration; Disinfection, Aeration, Adsorption, etc.
• Physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of water and Sewage
• Activated sludge process and its modifications; treatment ponds and aerated lagoons
• Trickling filters
• Rotating biological contactors
• Sequencing Batch Reactor and Membrane Batch Reactor
• Anaerobic digestion
• Anaerobic filter and UASB
• Nitrification & Denitrification
• Characteristics and treatment of wastewater from Textile
• Tannery
• Dairy
• Distillery
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Organic Chemical
• Vegetable Oil Refinery

Air and Noise Pollution

• Sources of air pollution
• Properties of air pollutants
• Meteorological factors influencing the dispersion of air pollutants
• Gaussian plume model for dispersion of air pollutants and its applications, Effects on human health. Control technology for particulate and gaseous pollutants from industries
• Air pollution due to Automobiles and emission control
• Basic noise pollution, Measurement, and management of noise
• Permissible noise levels in different zones, Effects of noise on human beings, Ambient Air Quality standards & Air Quality Index

Environmental Impact Assessment

• Basic concept of Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Impact Statement, and Environmental Management Plan
• Prediction and assessment of impacts on air, water, biota, noise, cultural, and socioeconomic environment
• Rapid and comprehensive Environmental Impact Assessment
• Environment (Protection) Act 1986, its amendments, and various rules /notifications made thereunder, the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981

Municipal Solid Waste

• Solid waste, viz., municipal, biomedical, hazardous, e-waste, plastic waste, etc.
• Municipal Solid Waste generation, classification, characterization, and analysis
• On-site Collection Handling, storage Transport, and Processing of Solid Waste
• Recovery of Resources, Conversion Products, and Energy generation from solid waste
• Hazardous waste definition
• Risk associated with hazardous waste & its Assessment
• Waste Minimization
• Priorities in hazardous waste management: hazardous waste treatment.

Part B

The RSPCB JEE Exam, Part B, is going to judge the knowledge of applicants in the non-technical domain from the following topics:

• History
• Art and Culture
• Traditions
• Literature
• Heritage and Geography of Rajasthan
• Mathematics
• Reasoning
• Current Affairs.

RSPCB Junior Scientific Officer Syllabus 2026

PART A

Part A of the JSO exam encompasses core environmental subjects, including EIA, pollution control, environmental laws, waste management, and water/air/noise analysis. The syllabus for Part A is as follows:

Environmental General Knowledge

• National/International Events

• Environmental Processes

• NGT Act 2010

• Pollution Indices

Environmental Impact Assessment / Legislations

• EIA Basics

• EMP Concepts

• Impact Prediction

• Air/Water/Noise/Biota Impacts

• Socio-economic Impacts

• Rapid & Comprehensive EIA

• Environment Protection Act 1986

• EPA Amendments & Rules

• Water Act 1974

• Air Act 1981

Water / Wastewater / Industrial Effluents

• Physical Properties

• Chemical Properties

• Biological Characteristics

• Sewage Parameters

• Treatment Performance

• Effluent Evaluation

Air & Noise Pollution

• Air Pollution Sources

• Pollutant Properties

• Meteorological Factors

• Gaussian Plume Model

• Health Effects

• Industrial Emission Control

• Automobile Emissions

• Water/Air/Noise Parameters

• Measuring Instruments

• Noise Basics

• Noise Measurement

• Noise Effects

• Noise Management

• AAQ Standards

• Air Quality Index

Solid Waste Management

• MSW Issues

• Biomedical Waste

• Hazardous Waste

• E-waste Handling

• Plastic Waste

• Waste Generation

• Waste Classification

• Waste Characterisation

• Waste Analysis

• Treatment Methods

• Reuse & Recycling

• Hazard Risk

• Risk Assessment

• Waste Minimisation

• Hazardous Priority

• Hazardous Treatment

PART B

Part B encompasses general knowledge with a focus on Rajasthan and aptitude, which includes mathematics, reasoning, and current affairs, assessing overall competence, awareness, and analytical ability.

General Knowledge (Rajasthan)

• History of Rajasthan

• Art & Culture

• Traditions

• Literature

• Heritage

• Geography

Mathematics

• Arithmetic Basics

• Algebra Basics

• Percentage/Ratio

• Average/Profit-Loss

• Simplification

Reasoning

• Verbal Reasoning

• Non-verbal Reasoning

• Analytical Reasoning

Current Affairs

• National Affairs

• International Affairs

• Science & Tech

• Government Schemes

• Environmental Updates

RSPCB JEE and JSO Written Exam Pattern and Marking Criteria 2026

There will be one paper consisting of two parts with multiple-choice type questions. There will be a total 75 numbers of questions of 3 marks each. The question paper will be in Hindi and English (Bilingual).

• Each Question will carry 3 marks.
• One mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
• 40% shall be the pass mark.