Namaste friends! I’m Rajkumar Goyal, and with over two decades in educational consulting, I understand the importance of having a clear roadmap for your career goals. The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has released its revised exam calendar for 2025-26, and I’m here to break it down for you, ensuring you don’t miss any crucial details. This blog post will provide you with a comprehensive overview, acting as your guide to navigate the upcoming recruitment landscape.
What's New in the Revised Calendar?
The RSSB previously released a calendar, but this updated version incorporates some changes and new exams for 2025-26. This means it’s absolutely essential to review this document carefully, even if you’ve seen the previous version.
Key Examinations at a Glance
Here’s a detailed look at the exams listed in the calendar, along with their tentative dates and modes:
- Stenographer/Personal Assistant Grade-II Combined Direct Recruitment Exam 2024 (Typing Test): 19-03-2025 to 20-03-2025 (Type Test), Merit List: 20-05-2025
- Jail Guard Direct Recruitment 2024: 12-04-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 12-11-2025
- Patwari Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 11-05-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 11-08-2025 (CET Graduate Level)
- Junior Technical Assistant (Contractual) Recruitment Exam 2024: 18-05-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 18-10-2025
- Contractual Positions (Block Program Officer, Social Worker): 02-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Hospital Administrator, Senior Counsellor): 03-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Data Entry Operator): 04-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Pharma Assistant, Female Health Worker): 05-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Community Health Officer (CHO), Nurse): 06-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Public Health Care Nurse, Nursing Trainer): 08-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Accounts Assistant, Psychiatric Care Nurse): 09-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Rehabilitation Worker, Physiotherapist Assistant): 10-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Medical Lab Technician, Compounder Ayurved): 11-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Audiologist, Bio Medical Engineer): 12-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Contractual Positions (Sector Health Supervisor): 13-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Livestock Assistant Direct Recruitment Exam 2024: 13-06-2025 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-11-2025
- Accounts Assistant (Contractual) Recruitment Exam 2024: 16-06-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 16-11-2025
- Village Development Officer Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 12-07-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 12-10-2025 (CET Graduate Level)
- Librarian Grade-III Combined Direct Recruitment Exam 2024: 27-07-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 27-12-2025
- Platoon Commander Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 12-08-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 10-03-2026 (CET Graduate Level)
- Class IV Direct Recruitment Exam 2024: 19-09-2025 to 21-09-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 21-01-2026
- Laboratory Assistant Combined Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 02-11-2025 to 03-11-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 04-04-2026
- Operator Direct Recruitment Exam 2024: 22-11-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 23-02-2026
- Vehicle Driver Direct Recruitment Exam 2024: 23-11-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 23-06-2026 (CET)
- Supervisor (Women) Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 26-12-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 25-03-2026 (CET)
- Worker Grade-II Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 27-12-2025 (Offline), Merit List: 25-06-2026 (CET Senior Secondary Level)
- Primary and Upper Primary School Teacher Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 17-01-2026 to 21-01-2026 (Offline), Merit List: 10-07-2026 (REET Based)
- Common Eligibility Test (Graduate Level) 2025: 20-02-2026 to 22-02-2026 (Offline), Merit List: 05-06-2026 (CET)
- Agriculture Supervisor Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 08-03-2026 (Offline), Merit List: 08-06-2026
- Common Eligibility Test (Senior Secondary) 2025: 08-05-2026 to 10-05-2026 (Offline), Merit List: 22-09-2026 (CET)
- Tax Assistant Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 28-06-2026 (Offline), Merit List: 28-01-2027
- Clerk Grade-II/Junior Assistant Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 05-07-2026 to 06-07-2026 (Offline), Merit List: 06-02-2027 (CET Senior Secondary Level)
- Senior Computer Instructor Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 22-08-2026 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 22-01-2027
- Basic Computer Instructor Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 23-08-2026 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 23-01-2027
- Physical Education Teacher Direct Recruitment Exam 2025: 13-09-2026 (Offline/TBT/CBT), Merit List: 13-02-2027
Download Official Notification – https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in/storage/news_item/1741329499.pdf
Important Points to Note
- Merit List Dates: The board will try to release the merit list by the provided dates, unless there are unavoidable reasons.
- Exam Mode Flexibility: The mode of examination (Offline) could change to Online/CBT if there are fewer applicants for a particular exam. So, be prepared for either format!
- CET Exams: Several exams are marked as CET(Gr.) or CET(SR.SEC.). This signifies that you need to qualify the Common Eligibility Test (Graduate Level or Senior Secondary Level) to be eligible for these recruitments.
- Contractual Positions: A significant number of contractual positions are listed, particularly in the health sector.
Your Action Plan
- Visit the Official Website: Stay updated with the latest information by regularly checking the official website: www.rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Note the Dates: Mark the tentative exam dates that are relevant to you in your personal calendar.
- Prepare for the CET: If you are targeting exams requiring the Common Eligibility Test, prioritize your preparation accordingly.
- Stay Flexible: Be prepared for potential changes in exam dates or modes.
- Start Early: Begin your preparation well in advance. Consistent effort is key to success.
Frequently Asked Questions
Disclaimer: Please note that while I strive to provide accurate information based on the official notification, exam dates and other details are subject to change by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board. Always refer to the official website for the most up-to-date notifications.
About the Author
Rajkumar Goyal – With an M.Sc. and M.Phil. in Mathematics and a PG Diploma in Statistics, a dedicated career mentor and educator with 22+ years of experience in guiding students toward successful careers and competitive exam success!