Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has released the official notification for Clerk Grade II and Junior Assistant Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 04/2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 10,644 vacancies across various departments in Rajasthan. Candidates who have passed 12th standard with a computer qualification can apply online through the SSO Rajasthan portal.

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Note: This is a great opportunity for 12th pass candidates looking for a government job in Rajasthan. The application window is open now, so don't wait until the last date to apply.

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Start 15 January 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 13 February 2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date to Pay Fee 13 February 2026
Written Exam Date 05-06 July 2026 (Tentative)
Admit Card To be announced
Result To be announced
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The exam date mentioned is tentative. Keep checking the official RSSB website for confirmed dates and admit card release.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • 12th (Senior Secondary) pass from a recognized board
  • Any one computer qualification such as:
    • RSCIT (RS-CIT)
    • NIELIT O Level / CCC
    • COPA / DPCS
    • Diploma/Degree/Certificate in Computer Science or Computer Application
    • 12th with Computer as a subject
    • Polytechnic Diploma in Computer Science
    • Any equivalent government-recognized computer qualification

Other Requirements

  • Working knowledge of Hindi in Devnagari script
  • Knowledge of Rajasthan culture

Age Limit

18 to 40 years (Age relaxation applicable as per RSSB rules for reserved categories)

Application Fee

Category Fee
General / OBC / EWS ₹600
SC / ST / PH ₹400

Payment can be made through debit card, credit card, or net banking only.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the SSO Rajasthan portal at sso.rajasthan.gov.in
  2. Login with your SSO ID (create one if you don't have)
  3. Search for RSSB Clerk recruitment and click on Apply
  4. Fill in your personal, educational, and contact details
  5. Upload photograph, signature, and required documents
  6. Pay the application fee online
  7. Submit the form and download the confirmation
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Tip: Keep your SSO ID and password safe. You will need it to download admit card, check result, and for future Rajasthan government job applications.

Selection Process

The selection will be done in two phases:

Phase I: Written Examination (Qualifying) Phase II: Typing Skill Test

Final merit is prepared by combining marks from Phase I (200 marks) and Phase II (100 marks), totaling 300 marks.

Exam Pattern

Phase I: Written Examination

The written exam consists of two papers conducted on the same day or consecutive days. Both papers are offline (OMR-based) with multiple choice questions having 5 options each.

Paper 1: General Knowledge, Everyday Science & Mathematics

Particulars Details
Total Questions 150 (50 from each subject)
Total Marks 100
Duration 3 hours
Subjects General Knowledge (Rajasthan & India), Everyday Science, Mathematics (Secondary level)

Paper 2: General Hindi & General English

Particulars Details
Total Questions 150 (75 Hindi + 75 English)
Total Marks 100
Duration 3 hours
Subjects Hindi (Grammar, vocabulary, letter writing), English (Grammar, tenses, narration, translation)
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There is negative marking of 1/3 mark for each wrong answer. Also, if you fail to mark any option, 1/3 mark will be deducted. Mark option 'E' only if you genuinely want to skip a question.

Phase II: Typing Skill Test (100 Marks)

Only candidates who clear the Phase I cutoff will be called for the typing test.

Hindi Typing Test (50 Marks)

  • Speed Test: 10 minutes (25 marks)
  • Efficiency Test: 10 minutes (25 marks)

English Typing Test (50 Marks)

  • Speed Test: 10 minutes (25 marks)
  • Efficiency Test: 10 minutes (25 marks)
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Important: You must score at least 9 marks in each of the four individual sections (Speed and Efficiency for both languages) to qualify. Start practicing typing now if you haven't already.

Salary & Benefits

Component Amount
Basic Pay ₹20,800
Gross Salary (Estimated) ₹34,000 – ₹36,000 per month
In-Hand Salary (Estimated) ₹31,000 – ₹33,000 per month

Additional benefits include Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Medical Allowance, and Hardship Allowance (if applicable).

Career Growth & Promotion

The position offers a clear promotion pathway based on seniority and departmental exams:

Level Position Pay Level
Entry Clerk Grade-II / Junior Assistant Level 5
1st Promotion Clerk Grade-I / Senior Assistant Level 8
2nd Promotion Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) Level 10
3rd Promotion Additional Administrative Officer Level 11
4th Promotion Administrative Officer (AO) Level 12
Top Level Senior Administrative Officer Level 14

Assured Career Progression (ACP): Even without formal promotion, the Rajasthan Government provides financial upgrades at 9 years (Level 8), 18 years (Level 10), and 27 years (Level 11/12) of service.

Description Link
Apply Online SSO Rajasthan
Download Notification Click Here
Official Website rssb.rajasthan.gov.in

Interested candidates should read the full notification carefully before applying. Don't miss this opportunity to secure a government job in Rajasthan with excellent career growth prospects.