The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has officially released the Rajasthan CET 12th Level Notification 2026 on its official website. The Common Eligibility Test (CET) Senior Secondary Level serves as a qualifying examination for recruitment to various government posts in Rajasthan, including Police Constable, Junior Assistant, Clerk Grade-II, Forester, Hostel Superintendent, and several other subordinate service positions. Candidates who qualify for the CET are eligible to apply for this recruitment.
Rajasthan CET Notification 2026
This examination is a crucial opportunity for 12th-pass candidates aspiring to secure a government job in Rajasthan. Interested applicants can submit their online application forms from 24 June to 23 July 2026 and begin their preparation for one of the state’s most important eligibility examinations.
| Rajasthan CET Recruitment 2026:Overview | |
| Exam Name | Rajasthan CET (Senior Secondary Level) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) |
| Qualification | 12th Pass (Senior Secondary or equivalent) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 24 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | 23 to 25 October 2026 |
| Official Website | RSSB Rajasthan |
What is Rajasthan CET 2026?
Rajasthan CET 2026 (Common Eligibility Test) is an eligibility examination conducted by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) for candidates seeking recruitment to various state government posts. It serves as a qualifying test, and candidates who clear the CET become eligible to apply for recruitment exams such as Rajasthan VDO Recruitment 2026 and other notified posts.
Rajasthan CET 12th Level 2026 Vacancy Details
Rajasthan CET is an eligibility examination. Department-wise vacancies will be released separately by the respective recruiting departments after the CET result is announced. RSSB has notified 14 posts/services under the Senior Secondary (12th Level) CET 2026
| S.No. | Service Name | Post Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajasthan Forest Subordinate Service | Vanpal (Forest Guard) |
| 2 | Rajasthan Minority Affairs Subordinate Service | Hostel Superintendent |
| 3 | Rajasthan Excise Subordinate Service (Preventive Branch) | Jamadar Grade-II |
| 4 | Rajasthan Police Subordinate Service | Constable |
| 5 | Rajasthan Public Service Commission Office Clerical Service | Clerk Grade-II |
| 6 | Rajasthan Secretariat Clerical Service | Clerk Grade-II |
| 7 | Rajasthan Subordinate Office Clerical Service | Junior Assistant |
| 8 | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board Clerical Service | Junior Assistant |
| 9 | Rajasthan Panchayati Raj | Junior Assistant |
| 10 | Rajasthan State Agriculture Marketing Board (Service) | Junior Assistant |
| 11 | Rajasthan Agriculture Produce Market (Mandi Samiti Employee) Service | Junior Assistant |
| 12 | Secondary Education Board, Rajasthan Employee (Amendment) Service Rules | Clerk Grade-II |
| 13 | Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board Employee Service Rules | Junior Assistant |
| 14 | Jaipur Development Authority Subordinate Service | Junior Assistant |
What are the eligibility criteria?
Candidates aspiring to appear for the Rajasthan CET Senior Secondary (12th Level) Exam 2026 must fulfill the eligibility conditions prescribed by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB). Only those candidates who meet all the educational and age-related requirements will be eligible to apply for the Rajasthan CET 12th Level 2026 examination.
| Eligibility Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India, a subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or a Tibetan refugee who came to India before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanent settlement. Persons of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, and certain East African countries are also eligible. |
| Educational Qualification | Senior Secondary (Class 12th / 10+2) pass or its equivalent from a recognized board. Candidates appearing in the final year of their Senior Secondary examination can also apply but must acquire the required qualification as per the relevant departmental service rules before the final selection phase . |
| Age Limit (as on January 1, 2027) | Minimum: 18 years Maximum: 40 years |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | General Category: 40% SC/ST Category: 35% (5% relaxation) |
Age Relaxation Details
Relaxations in the upper age limit are available for specific categories. These relaxations are given below:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General Category Women | 5 years |
| SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Rajasthan Domicile) – Men | 5 years |
| SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Rajasthan Domicile) – Women | 10 years |
| Divyangjan (PwD) Candidates | 5 years (in addition to category-specific relaxation) |
| Ex-Servicemen (Rajasthan Domicile) | Up to 15 years (Maximum age after relaxation: 50 years, or 55 years for posts requiring lower post experience) |
| Widows and Divorced Women | No upper age limit (subject to state government retirement age) |
CET is Only an Eligibility Test: Qualifying the CET does not guarantee a job. It only makes you eligible to appear for the main recruitment examinations conducted by the respective departments
Rajasthan CET 12th Level 2026: Application Fee (OTR)
Candidates need to pay a One-Time Registration (OTR) fee as specified by the department. If a candidate has already paid the OTR fee in previous examinations conducted by RSSB or RPSC, they are exempt from paying it again.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General Category and Creamy Layer OBC/MBC (Rajasthan Domicile) | ₹600 |
| Non-Creamy Layer OBC/MBC, EWS, SC, ST (Rajasthan Domicile) | ₹400 |
| All Divyangjan (Persons with Disabilities) | ₹400 |
Candidates from Other States: Even if you belong to a reserved category in your home state, you will be treated as a General Category candidate for this recruitment and must pay the fee of ₹600
Rajasthan CET Apply Online 2026: Direct Link
The online application process for Rajasthan CET Senior Secondary (12th Level) 2026 has commenced through the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) and Rajasthan SSO Portal. Eligible candidates can submit their application forms online from 24 June 2026 to 23 July 2026. Applicants must complete the One-Time Registration (OTR), provide the required details, upload the necessary documents, and pay the prescribed application fee before the deadline. A direct link has been provided below for the ease of candidates.
Rajasthan CET 2026 Active Link- Apply Now
How to Apply Online for the Rajasthan CET Exam 2026?
Candidates can complete the Rajasthan CET 12th Level 2026 application process through the official SSO Rajasthan portal. Follow the simple steps given below to submit the application form successfully
- चरण 1: सबसे पहले राजस्थान सरकार के आधिकारिक एसएसओ पोर्टल rajasthan.gov.in पर जाएँ।
- चरण 2: अपनी SSO ID और Password दर्ज करके लॉगिन करें यदि अकाउंट नहीं है, तो पहले ‘Registration’ पर क्लिक कर नया अकाउंट बनाएँ)।
- चरण 3: लॉगिन करने के बाद Citizen Apps (G2C) अनुभाग में जाएँ और Recruitment Portal का चयन करें।
- चरण 4: डैशबोर्ड पर उपलब्ध Common Eligibility Test (Senior Secondary Level)-2026 के सामने Apply Now पर क्लिक करें।
- चरण 5: यदि आपने पहले One Time Registration (OTR) नहीं किया है, तो OTR टैब पर जाकर अपनी श्रेणी (Category), दिव्यांगता की स्थिति और गृह राज्य का विवरण सावधानीपूर्वक भरें।
- चरण 6: नेट बैंकिंग, क्रेडिट/डेबिट कार्ड या ई-मित्र के माध्यम से निर्धारित एकबारीय पंजीयन शुल्क (OTR Fee) का भुगतान करें। यदि पूर्व में शुल्क जमा करा चुके हैं,तो दोबारा शुल्क नहीं लगेगा)।
- चरण 7: OTR डेशबोर्ड के ODV सेक्शन में अपनी शैक्षणिक योग्यता का चुनाव करें और नियमानुसार योग्यता संबंधी दस्तावेज अपलोड करें।
- चरण 8: आवेदन पत्र में अपना शारीरिक पहचान चिन्ह (Visible Body Mark) अनिवार्य रूप से दर्ज करें।
- चरण 9: OTR सिस्टम के माध्यम से अपनी लाइव फोटो (Live Photograph) कैप्चर करें। फोटो लेते समय सुनिश्चित करें कि पृष्ठभूमि साफ हो, पर्याप्त रोशनी हो और आपकी आँखें खुली हों।
- चरण 10: सफेद कागज पर काले या गहरे नीले पेन से हस्ताक्षर करें और निर्धारित बॉक्स के अनुसार (20 KB से 50 KB) स्कैन करके अपलोड करें। साथ ही, अपने बाएं हाथ के अंगूठे का निशान भी स्कैन करके अपलोड करें।
- चरण 11: आवेदन पत्र को अंतिम रूप से जमा करने से पहले Preview के माध्यम से सभी विवरण ध्यानपूर्वक जांच लें। सभी जानकारी सही होने पर Final Submit बटन पर क्लिक करें।
- चरण 12: आवेदन सफलतापूर्वक सबमिट होने के बाद आपकी Application ID (आवेदन क्रमांक) जनरेट हो जाएगी। भविष्य के संदर्भ के लिए आवेदन पत्र और Application ID का प्रिंटआउट सुरक्षित रख लें।
Rajasthan CET 12th Level Selection Process 2026
The Rajasthan CET Senior Secondary (12th Level) 2026 is a qualifying examination conducted by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB). Candidates who secure the minimum qualifying marks in the CET become eligible to apply for various 12th-level government recruitments notified by the state government.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 – Common Eligibility Test (CET) | • Offline (OMR-based) written exam • Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% (General), 35% • Score valid for 3 years from the result date |
| Stage 2 – Departmental Main Examination | • Conducted separately by respective recruiting departments (Forest, Police, Secretariat, etc.) • Details (vacancies, exam pattern, syllabus, date) will be announced later via separate advertisements • May include a written test and/or an interview as per applicable service rules |
Rajasthan CET Exam Pattern
Based on the official notification PDF, here is the complete Exam Pattern for the Rajasthan CET (Senior Secondary Level) 2026:
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Offline (OMR-based) |
| Total Questions | 120 |
| Total Marks | 240 |
| Duration | 2 Hours 30 Minutes (150 Minutes) |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Marking Scheme | All questions carry equal marks (2 marks each) |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer |
Subject-wise Distribution
All 120 questions will be from the following subjects. The notification does not specify the exact number of questions per subject.
- Rajasthan’s History
- Rajasthan’s Art and Culture
- Geography of India
- Geography of Rajasthan
- Indian Political System with special reference to Rajasthan
- Economy of Rajasthan
- Everyday Science
- Logical Reasoning & Mathematics
- Current Affairs
- Public Health
- Computer Knowledge
- General Hindi
- General English
Official Contact Information
Candidates facing any issues related to the application process, examination, or other recruitment queries can contact the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) through the official contact details provided below. These details are available on the official RSSB website.
| Purpose | Contact |
|---|---|
| Helpdesk (General) | Recruitment Portal Helpdesk Number / E-Mail: ITCELL.RSSB@RAJASTHAN.GOV.IN |
| E-Mitra Helpdesk | 0141-2922241 / 2922238 |
| Online Application Issues | 0294-3057541 |
| Grievances (Email) | pg.rssb@rajasthan.gov.in |
| Board Office Helpline | 0141–2722520 |
| Official Website | rssb.rajasthan.gov.in |
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