Rajasthan Public Service Commission has released the RPSC 1st Grade Teacher (Agriculture) 2025 Recruitment for 500 posts in the School Education Department, with online applications open from 04 September 2025 to 03 October 2025; candidates need a 4-year Bachelor’s in Agriculture/Horticulture, a relevant Agriculture/Horticulture PG, and B.Ed, along with Hindi (Devanagari) and Rajasthani culture knowledge; the exam has two objective papers totaling 450 marks with one-third negative marking, minimum 40% qualifying per paper (5% relaxation for SC/ST), OTR/application fee is ₹600 for General/Other State and ₹400 for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/MBC-NCL/EWS/Divyang, pay is Pay Matrix Level-12 (GP ₹4800)

RPSC 1st Grade Teacher (Agriculture) Recruitment 2025
Important Dates

Item	Details
Notification Release Date	28 August 2025
Application Start Date	04 September 2025
Last Date For Registration	03 October 2025
Last Date For Fee Payment	03 October 2025
Admit Card Release Date	To be notified
Exam Date	to be announced

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General / Other State / BC & MBC (Creamy Layer)	₹600 (One-Time Registration as per 19.04.2023 circular)
SC / ST / BC-NCL / MBC-NCL / EWS / Sahariya / Divyang	₹400 (One-Time Registration)
Correction Charge	₹500 per permitted edit window
Payment Mode	Through SSO/Recruitment Portal: e-Mitra/Net Banking/Debit/Credit as per RPSC portal flow

Age Limit Details

Criteria	Requirement
Minimum Age	21 years on 01.01.2026
Maximum Age	40 years on 01.01.2026 (general limit)
Special Note	Two years extra relaxation for those who exceed max age on 01.01.2026 due to 2022 cycle basis noted in the notification
Relaxation (SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS Male of Rajasthan)	+5 years
Relaxation (SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS Female of Rajasthan)	+10 years
General Category Female	+5 years
Widow/Divorcee	No upper age limit as per conditions stated
Ex-Servicemen	As per Rajasthan Civil Services (Absorption of Ex-servicemen) Rules, generally +10 years with caps as specified
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities	+5 years as per Rajasthan RPwD Rules 2018

RPSC 1st Grade Teacher (Agriculture) Recruitment 2025
Vacancy Details

Item	Details
Total Posts	500
Post Name	School Lecturer (Agriculture)
Advertisement No.	09/Exam/School Lect.(Agriculture)/RPSC/EP-I/2025-26

RPSC 1st Grade Teacher (Agriculture) Recruitment 2025
Eligibility Details

Criterion	Requirement
Educational Qualification	4-year Bachelor’s in Agriculture/Horticulture (UGC recognized) + Postgraduate in relevant Agriculture/Horticulture subject (UGC recognized) + B.Ed (NCTE recognized)
Language & Culture	Working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script and knowledge of Rajasthani culture
Note on Final Year	Final-year candidates may apply but must produce proof of qualification before the exam as per rules

State Wise Vacancy Details

State	Details
Rajasthan (State cadre)	500 posts (state recruitment; reservation benefits only for Rajasthan domiciles as per rules)

Important Documents Required

Document	Details
ID Proof	Aadhaar (for OTR data), plus other valid ID if required
Educational Certificates	4-year Agriculture/Horticulture Bachelor’s, relevant PG, B.Ed
Category/Domicile Certificates	As applicable for SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS/Divyang/Ex-Servicemen (Rajasthan)
Photo & Signature	Recent live photo upload, signature, and left thumb impression as per portal instructions
Other	Character certificate, NOC (if in service), medical and police verification post-selection as per notification

RPSC 1st Grade Teacher (Agriculture) Recruitment 2025
Syllabus Overview

Component	Coverage
Paper I (General Studies)	Rajasthan/Indian History with National Movement, Mental Ability, Statistics & Mathematics (Secondary level), Hindi/English language ability, Current Affairs, General Science, Indian Polity, Rajasthan Geography, Educational Psychology/Management, RTE Act 2009
Paper II (Subject)	Agriculture subject knowledge at Senior Secondary, Graduation, and Post-Graduation levels; Pedagogy, TLM, and use of Computers/IT in teaching-learning
Detailed Subject Topics	Refer official Agriculture Paper-II syllabus PDF (e.g., Indian Agriculture history, climate, soils, etc.)

Exam Pattern

Feature	Details
Total Marks	450 (Paper I: 150; Paper II: 300)
Duration	Paper I: 1 hour 30 minutes; Paper II: 3 hours
Question Type	Objective (MCQ) for both papers
Negative Marking	One-third of marks for that question for each wrong/multiple answer
Qualifying Marks	40% per paper; 5% relaxation for SC/ST; relaxations also per Ex-Servicemen and PwD rules
OMR Instructions	Fill one option; if not attempting, darken option ‘5’; disqualification if >10% questions have no darkened circles

Selection Process

Stage	Details
Written Examination	Two Papers (Paper I and Paper II) with scaling/moderation/normalization if needed
Merit	Based on written marks; names recommended in order of merit under service rules
Document Verification	Eligibility and certificates checked post result
Medical/Police/Character	As per notification conditions before appointment

RPSC 1st Grade Teacher (Agriculture) Recruitment 2025
Salary Details

Component	Details
Pay Level	Pay Matrix Level L-12
Grade Pay (for reference)	₹4800 (as referenced in notification)
Probation	Fixed pay during probation as per Rajasthan Govt. rules

How to apply

Step	Action
1	Visit RPSC website and read the detailed advertisement and Instructions for Applicants carefully
2	Login via SSO at sso.rajasthan.gov.in, open Recruitment Portal under Citizen Apps (G2C)
3	Complete One Time Registration (OTR) with name, father’s name, DOB, gender, secondary exam details, Aadhaar details, and upload documents; verify Aadhaar details/photo before OTR
4	If OTR exists, select Recruitment Portal and proceed with application using OTR number
5	Fill the online form accurately, upload live photo, signature, and left thumb impression as required; preview and confirm
6	Pay applicable OTR/application fee online through the portal/e-Mitra; ensure payment success
7	Submit the application, note the Application Number; download/print the final form for records
8	Use permitted edit windows by paying ₹500 if correction is needed within timelines specified
9	Track updates (exam city/admit card/dates) on Exam Dashboard at RPSC site; no separate letters issued

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