The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has released the Rajasthan CET 12th Level Notification 2026 for candidates seeking recruitment to various Senior Secondary (12th Pass) level government posts. Eligible candidates who wish to appear for the Common Eligibility Test (CET) should complete their registration before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Rajasthan CET 12th Level Apply Online Last Date 2026
The Rajasthan Common Eligibility Test (CET) 12th Level 2026 serves as the qualifying examination for recruitment to various Senior Secondary Level posts under the Rajasthan Government. According to the official schedule, the online application process started on 24 June 2026 and the last date to submit the application form is 23 July 2026 (today). Candidates must carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, exam pattern, and other important instructions before applying online.
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 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 Rajasthan CET Apply Online 2026 link is available through the Rajasthan SSO Portal. Eligible candidates can log in using their SSO ID and Password, complete the application form, upload the required documents, pay the application fee, and submit the form before the last date. For the Rajasthan CET 12th Level 2026, the application window is open from 24 June 2026 to 23 July 2026. Candidates are advised to complete the registration well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues. 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 2026 online application process by following these simple steps:
- Visit the official Rajasthan SSO Portal and log in using your SSO ID and Password. If you are a new user, complete the One Time Registration (OTR) first.
- Select the Rajasthan CET 12th Level 2026 application link from the recruitment section.
- Fill in the online application form with your personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload the required documents, including your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and other prescribed certificates.
- Review all the information entered in the application form carefully.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes, if applicable.
- Submit the application form and download or print the confirmation page for future reference.
What Is The Selection Process?
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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