Organization: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur
Post Exam Name: Platoon Commander Direct Recruitment Examination 2025
Advt No.: 05/2025
Ref. File No.: 14(155)RSSB/2025
Total Posts: 84 (Non-TSP: 82 | TSP: 02)
Official Website: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
Important Dates:
- Notification Release Date: 17 July 2025
- Application Start Date: 23 July 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 21 August 2025
- Exam Date: 22 November 2025 (tentative – confirm with official notification)
- Admit Card: Available before exam date
Application Fee:
- General / OBC (CL) / EBC (CL): ₹600
- SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / EWS (NCL) / PwD: ₹400
- Correction Charge: ₹300
- Payment Mode: Online only
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum: 20 Years
- Maximum: 25 Years
- Age Relaxation as per Rajasthan government rules (up to 10 years in certain categories, maximum age 40 years)
Educational Qualification:
- Graduation (Bachelor’s Degree) from any recognized university in India
- Working knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari script
- Knowledge of Rajasthani culture
Selection Process:
- Written Examination
- Paper I: General Hindi – 100 Questions, 200 Marks, 2 Hours
- Paper II: General Knowledge & General Science – 100 Questions, 200 Marks, 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted per wrong answer
- Physical Standards & Efficiency Test (PST/PET) – 100 Marks
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50
Male Physical Standards:
- Height: 168 cm
- Chest: 81 cm with 5 cm expansion
- 100m Race in 14 seconds
- Long Jump: 15 feet & above
- Chinning Up: 10 times
- Pushups: 75 in 2 minutes 30 seconds
- Cricket Ball Throw: Minimum 400 yards
- 3-Mile Race: Completed in 30 minutes
Female Physical Standards:
- Height: 168 cm (some sources state 152 cm – verify via official notification)
- 100m Race in 17 seconds
- High Jump: 3’6″ (106.68 cm)
- Long Jump: 10 feet
- Shot Put (4 KG): 16 feet
- 200m Race: 36 seconds
- Interview: 50 Marks (as per some sources)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Exam Syllabus Overview:
Paper I – General Hindi:
- Word Formation: Sandhi, Samas, Prefixes, Suffixes
- Grammar: Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Tense, Gender, Voice, Prepositions, Case
- Sentence Correction, Idioms & Proverbs
- Synonyms, Antonyms, One-Word Substitution
- English-Hindi / Hindi-English Translation
- Administrative and Legal Terminology
Paper II – General Knowledge & General Science:
- History & Culture: Ancient, Medieval & Modern India, Rajasthan History, Folk Culture, Movements
- Geography: India, World, and Rajasthan – Climate, Biodiversity, Agriculture, Population
- Polity & Administration: Constitution, Indian & Rajasthan Governance, Legal Rights
- Economy: Indian and Rajasthan Economy, Budget, Banking, Schemes, Economic Reforms
- Science & Technology: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, ICT, Space, Environment, Health
- Mathematics & Reasoning: Number System, Ratio, Percentages, Series, Coding-Decoding
- Current Affairs: State, National & International, Sports, Personalities
How to Apply:
- Eligible candidates must apply online only through the official website of Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB): rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
- Applications accepted from 23 July 2025 to 21 August 2025
Useful Links:
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Apply Online (Link active from 23 July 2025)
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Download Official Notification PDF
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Visit RSSB Official Website