The RPSC RAS 2023 Application process has not yet been scheduled. For 2022, the application process was scheduled to begin tentatively in December 2022 or January 2023 and the exams can take place in March-April 2023. A total of 750-800 vacancies is expected to be released as informed by the commission via a short notification. The official notification for the same is awaited and will be released soon. This is in reference to the 2022 cycle. For the 2023 exam cycle, no specified notification regarding the vacancy is released. The RPSC RAS Mains Result was out on 30th August 2022. The exam took place on the 20th and 21st of March 2022. This is in reference to the 2021 cycle. The candidates can download the mains result PDF from below. The candidates could apply till 2nd September 2021 for RPSC RAS Exam. A total of 988 vacancies had been released for State Services and Subordinate Services. The RPSC RAS Selection Process is divided into three stages i.e. prelims exam, mains exam and interview/personality test/ viva voce. The candidates who cleared the mains exam will be called for the RPSC RAS Interview, the date of which will be announced later. The final selection will be made according to the performance in the main exam and viva voce. 

• The RPSC RAS Mains Exam took place on the 20th and 21st March 2022. The dates for RPSC RAS Mains Exam 2023 has not been out yet.  
• The salary structure of all the posts under the Rajasthan Administrative Services is different.
• A certain number of vacancies had been reserved for the candidates who belong to the TSP areas of the Rajasthan state. 
• The RPSC RAS 2021 application process was held online. The Commission accepted applications between 28th July to 27th August 2021 but the process was postponed due to technical reasons. Later the applications were accepted between 4th August to 2nd September 2021. The application process for the 2023 cycle has not begun yet. 

Read the complete article to know about the RPSC RAS Exam, eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, apply online, previous year papers, and other necessary information.

RPSC RAS 2023 Notification

The detailed RPSC RAS Notification 2023 will be published on the official website of RPSC RAS. The notification will have all the necessary details about the exam including important dates, vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, salary, and more. The candidates are advised to refer to the RPSC RAS notification for the most authentic details relating to the exam.

RPSC RAS Exam Updates

RPSC RAS 2023 Overview 

The candidates who are applying for the RPSC RAS Exam 2023 should go through this overview table. It contains all the important information regarding the RPSC RAS Exam which should be known by the candidates.

RPSC RAS 2023 Vacancy (Expected)

The total number of vacancies for RPSC RAS 2023 has not been released yet. The official notification will specify the exact number of openings for 2023. 988 vacancies were opened up in the different posts under the Rajasthan Administrative Services for the 2021 cycle. The segregation of this post is done according to the rules that are followed by the Rajasthan government. You can find segregation among different categories and communities in the table below as per the previous year exam cycles. 

RPSC RAS 2023 Apply Online 

The step-by-step instructions to apply for the RPSC RAS recruitment exam and to fill the application form are detailed below. Read them before you attempt to fill the application form. 

Step 1: If you have not registered into the database of the commission, create your login ID and password through the SSO portal. 

Step 2: Once you have created your login ID and password, you will find the section of ongoing recruitment. 

Step 3: Select the RPSC RAS recruitment exam and fill the application form with all the details in their respective columns. 

Step 4: Once you have filled all information correctly, you can upload the scanned copies of the required documents. 

Step 5: Check your form again for any mistake or error. Once you are satisfied that all information input is correct, click on submit. 

Step 6: Now you will be redirected to the online payment portal. Pay the application fee through any means desirable. 

Step 7: Once the payment is successful, you can download the application form. 

Step 8: Keep the RPSC RAS application form safe with you as you will require it in the future. 

RPSC RAS 2023- Important Dates

The candidates can go through the table given below to check all the important dates regarding the RPSC RAS Exam important events.

RPSC RAS Salary 2023 (Expected)

The RPSC RAS Salary differs for all the posts. The official salary notification by RPSC 2023 has not been declared yet. It is expected to be the same. In case of any modification, it will be updated immediately. The candidates can go through the table given below and check the pay scale for each post in detail as per the previous exam cycle. 

How to Prepare for the RPSC RAS 2023 Exam?

Candidates who wish to score well in the RPSC RAS Exam should go through these expert-curated tips and tricks. The candidates who follow these preparation tips will be able to score better in the exam.

• Analyse the syllabus, exam pattern, topic-wise weightage and marking scheme for the exam.
• Understand all the concepts and practice questions related to them.
• Solve an ample amount of questions related to the topics which are a part of the syllabus prescribed by the authorities.
• Solve the mock tests, practice papers and previous years papers.to understand the types of questions which are usually asked in the exam.

RPSC RAS Recruitment 2023 -Application Fee (Expected)

Every applicant needs to pay a certain amount of application fee so that their application form can be submitted successfully. If you fail to pay the application fee in due time, then your application form will be rejected by the commission. Once you pay the RPSC RAS application fee, you should keep its receipt safe with you in case it is required in the future.  The RPSC RAS Recruitment Application Fee 2023 notification is not out yet. Aspirants can apply for the exam once the link is out. To get an idea, the RPSC RAS 2023 application fee as per the previous year for various categories has been provided in the table below.

RPSC RAS 2023 Selection Process (Expected)

The RPSC RAS selection process includes three stages. The details about all these stages have been given below so that the candidates can understand all the levels they need to qualify before they finally get selected. The same can be expected for 2023. In case of any change in the selection process for the 2023 cycle will be updated in the official notification. 

RPSC RAS Preliminary exam 

Consists of objective questions and can be held in an online or offline format. 

RPSC RAS Mains Exam

Successful candidates equal to 15 times the total vacancies shall be appearing for the mains exam. The questions in the main exam will be of descriptive type. 

RPSC RAS Personality Test and Viva-voce -

The candidates who are selected after the main exam will then be called for a personality test and viva - voce. This stage also carries marks that will be added to the overall result of the candidate. 

The final selection of the candidate at the post of RPSC Rajasthan Administrative services will be made according to their overall result. 

Attempt RPSC RAS Free Mock Test 2021

Certificates Needed for Candidate Verification Post Selection 

Once the candidate has cleared all stages of the RPSC RAS selection process, they will have to undergo a document verification process. In this process, they have to submit the original copies of the documents as required by the commission. You will need to prepare the following documents for the document verification process. 

• Educational mark sheets
• Degree certificate 
• Aadhar card 
• Driving license 
• Voter ID 
• Passport 
• Community certificate 
• No objection certificate 
• Medical certificate

RPSC RAS Eligibility Criteria 

The RPSC RAS Eligibility Criteria include the following points:

RPSC RAS Age Limit:

The age of a candidate when they are applying for the RPSC RAS recruitment exam should lie between 21 and 40 years as of 1st January 2022.  An official notification for the 2023 cycle is expected to be released by the authorities mentioning the age limit. The same can be expected for 2023. Any changes will be notified much prior to the exam. 

RPSC RAS Age Relaxation:

Candidates belonging to some categories get relaxation in the upper age limit. An official notification for the 2023 cycle is expected to be released by the authorities mentioning the age relaxation. The same can be expected for 2023. Any changes will be notified much prior to the exam. These are detailed in the following table as per the previous year exam cycle.

RPSC RAS Educational Qualification:

The candidate must hold a Degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government in consultation with the Commission

RPSC RAS Experience:

This RPSC RAS eligibility criterion is only applicable to the non gazetted employees. They should have completed at least five years of service before they apply for the RPSC RAS recruitment exam.  The same can be expected for 2023. Any changes will be notified much prior to the exam. 

If you are preparing for the exam then you can download RPSC RAS Previous Year Papers here!

RPSC RAS 2023 Syllabus (Expected)

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has not specified the preliminary and the main exam syllabus for the 2023 exam. The 2023 syllabus is expected to be the same as the previous exam cycle syllabus. Any change in the syllabus will be updated in this section. Till the release of the 2023 syllabus, candidates can follow the syllabus of the previous year exam cycle, then strategies their preparation schedule. Remember that the preliminary exam consists of multiple-choice based questions, whereas the main exam has descriptive questions. In both papers, the level of the questions will be that of a bachelor's degree. 

Prelims Exam Syllabus

• History, art, culture, and heritage of Rajasthan 
• Indian history 
• Geography of the world and India
• Geography of Rajasthan 
• Indian Constitution 
• Indian polity 
• Political and administration system of Rajasthan
• Economic concepts and Indian economy 
• Economy of Rajasthan 

Main Exam Syllabus 

Personality & Viva-voce Syllabus

Candidates who qualify in the written test of the Main Examination shall be called an interview for a personality test which carries 100 marks. The Commission awards marks in respect of character, personality, physique, etc. Candidates are also tested on knowledge of Rajasthani culture.

However, for selection to the Rajasthan Police Service, candidates having ‘C’ Certificate of N.C.C. shall be given preference. The marks so awarded shall be added to the marks obtained in the written test by each such candidate.

RPSC RAS 2023 Exam Pattern (Expected)

The candidates should be well aware of the RPSC RAS Exam Pattern. It will help them in understanding the weightage and marks allotted to each section. The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has not specified the exam pattern for the 2023 exam. The 2023 pattern is expected to be the same as the previous exam cycle patterns. Any change in the exam pattern will be updated in this section. Till the release of the 2023 exam pattern, candidates can follow the detailed prelims and mains pattern of the previous year's exam cycle, then strategies their preparation schedule.

Prelims Exam Pattern

The RPSC RAS exam pattern for the preliminary exam can be understood through the following points. 

• The maximum marks of the paper are 200 marks. 
• All the questions are multiple-choice based. 
• One will get 3 hours to solve the paper. 
• The marks obtained in the preliminary exam will not be added to the overall result of the candidate.

Mains Exam Pattern

The Exam pattern for the main exam is explained through the following concise points. 

• The main exam consists of questions that are analytical or descriptive. 
• These will vary in length.
• There are four papers in the main exam, each of 200 marks as well. 
• One gets 3 hours to solve each paper. 

RPSC RAS 2023 Result 

The RPSC has not released the RPSC RAS Result for the 2023 cycle for the State & Sub-ordinate Services. The results will be declared on its official website once the exam for the aforementioned cycle is conducted. The result will be out in the form of a merit list.

How to check RPSC RAS Result?

Step 1. Click on the above given direct result link.

Step 2. The roll numbers of qualified candidates will appear.

Step 3. Find your roll number using CTRL +F.

Step 4. If your number appears, you have been qualified.

Step 5. Alternatively, the candidates can visit the RPSC Official Website and click on the recent result link.

Step 6. Repeat the above steps.

RPSC RAS 2023 Cut Off (Expected)

The commission has not released RPSC RAS cut-off marks for 2023. They will release the cut-off along with the RPSC RAS result 2023. The cutoff marks are the minimum marks required by a candidate to be selected for the next stage of the selection process. One can find the RPSC RAS cut off marks for both TSP & NON-TSP candidates.

Below is the cut off marks for RPSC RAS Mains Exam 2021:

A. TSP Area Cut Off Marks

Horizontal Reservation:

B. Non-TSP Area

Horizontal Reservation:

RPSC RAS 2023 Admit Card 

The RPSC RAS 2023 admit card is not released for the examination. The commission is expected to upload the RPSC RAS admit card of each candidate on the official website of the commission once the application process is done for 2023. One must carry their admit card to the examination hall as, without it, you will not be permitted to give the examination. To download your RPSC RAS admit card, follow the steps detailed here. 

Step 1. Once you login to the website with the Username and password, go to the admit card section.

Step 2. There select the RPSC RAS admit card. Check the details on the document once it is displayed on your screen.

Step 3. Download the RPSC RAS admit card and get at least two printouts of the document.

RPSC RAS 2023 Answer Key

The RPSC RAS answer key will be released in two stages. The commission first releases a provincial answer key that is open to changes and suggestions. After all the revisions are completed, the Commission will release the RPSC RAS Answer key; one can download the answer key from the Commission's official website. You can use this to calculate your marks and estimate what your RPSC RAS result will be. 

RPSC Official Contact Details

If the candidate faces any kind of disruption during the selection process of RAS, they can directly contact the address given below to raise their concerns and get their problems resolved.