RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online for 12 Posts, Exam Date & Complete Details

RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026 Notification released under Advertisement No. 09/2026. Check eligibility, exam date, application fee, age limit, exam pattern, salary, selection process and apply online before 2 August 2026.

Advertising No. :- 09/2026

Introduction:

The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has officially released the detailed advertisement for the Common Eligibility Test (CET) at the Graduate Level for the year 2026. This test acts as a mandatory preliminary eligibility gateway for various administrative and clerical positions within the state, including posts like Patwari, Junior Accountant, Village Development Officer, and Platoon Commander. Candidates must secure at least 40% marks (35% for SC/ST categories) to qualify for the main examinations of the respective services. The score obtained in this CET exam will remain valid for a period of three years from the date of result declaration.

RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026- Overview:

organization name

Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur

Examination Name

Common Eligibility Test (CET) Senior Secondary Level 2026

post type

Eligibility Test for Various Graduation Level Government Posts

application mode

Online

application fees

General / OBC (Creamy Layer) / MBC (Creamy Layer) : ₹600

OBC NCL / MBC NCL / EWS / SC / ST (Rajasthan) : ₹400

PwBD Candidates : ₹400

No Of Vacancy

  Vacancies will be announced separately by the concerned departments.

education qualification

Graduation or its equivalent from a recognized university. Candidates appearing in their final year of graduation can also apply.

selection process

Score valid in Common Eligibility Test (CET) followed by separate main competitive tier-examinations or interviews organized by respective departments based on post requirements.

age limit(As on 01.01.2027)

18 years to 40 Years

Age Relaxation

  • General Female: 5 Years
  • Rajasthan SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS Male: 5 Years
  • Rajasthan SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS Female: 10 Years
  • Additional relaxation as per Rajasthan Government rules.

Note: Age limit for specific posts will be applicable as per the respective recruitment rules.

salary

  Salary and Pay Matrix Level will be applicable according to the respective post notified by the concerned department.

RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026- Important Dates:

EventDate
Notification ReleaseJuly 2026
Online Application Start04 July 2026
Last Date to Apply02 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
Fee Payment Last Date02 August 2026
Admit CardBefore Exam
CET Exam Date01 December to 03 December 2026
ResultTo Be Announced

RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026- Posts Covered Under CET Senior Secondary Level:

RSSB CET Graduate Level is a qualifying examination for recruitment to 12 different graduate-level posts under various Rajasthan Government departments. The exact number of vacancies for each post will be announced separately by the concerned department while releasing the respective Main Recruitment Notification.

The examination covers recruitment for the following posts:

S.No.Post Name
1Platoon Commander
2Patwari (Irrigation Department)
3Junior Accountant
4Tehsil Revenue Accountant
5Supervisor (Women Empowerment)
6Supervisor (ICDS)
7Deputy Jailor
8Hostel Superintendent Grade-II
9Patwari (Revenue Department)
10Village Development Officer (VDO)
11Junior Accountant (Agricultural Marketing Board)
12Hostel Superintendent Grade-II (TAD Department)

RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026- Exam Pattern:

ParticularsDetails
Total Questions150
Total Marks300
Duration3 hours (180 minutes) + 10 minutes extra time provided specifically for darkening option E for unattempted questions.
Question TypeMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Negative MarkingOne-third (1/3) of the marks allocated to a particular question will be deducted for every incorrect response. If you choose not to attempt a question, you must compulsory fill option E, failing which 1/3 mark will be deducted. If a candidate leaves more than 10% of total questions completely blank without marking any of the five options, they will be disqualified.

RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026- Important Direct Link:

Syllabus Highlights

  •  Indian History with special emphasis on the National Freedom Movement
  •  Rajasthan History, Art, Culture, Literature & Heritage
  •  Geography of India and Rajasthan
  •  Indian Constitution and Rajasthan Administrative System
  •  Indian & Rajasthan Economy
  •  Science and Technology
  •  Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability
  •  General Hindi
  •  General English
  •  Computer Knowledge
  •  Public Health & Government Welfare Programmes
  •  National and Rajasthan Current Affairs (Last 6–12 Months)

RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026- Exam Tips Preparation:

1. Understand Rajasthan GK: Dedicate major time to the geography, history, administrative setup, and art & culture of Rajasthan, as a major portion of questions comes from state-specific dynamics.
2. Master the 5-Option OMR Rule: Practice sample papers with 5 options. Ensure you never leave a question completely blank; if you do not know the answer, make it a habit to mark option ‘E’ to avoid penalization.
3. Focus on Reasoning and Math: Score high by building accuracy in core arithmetic topics like percentages, averages, profit & loss, along with mental ability puzzles.
4. Stay Updated with Current Events: Track state, national, and international current affairs from the past 6 to 12 months, paying specific attention to state welfare schemes and public health policies.
5. Regular Revision and Mock Tests: Revise daily basic grammar for Hindi and English, computer concepts, and solve full-length papers under strict 3-hour time constraints to build speed.

RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026- How To Apply?

1. Log in to the official Rajasthan Single Sign-On portal at [http://sso.rajasthan.gov.in](https://www.google.com/search?q=http://sso.rajasthan.gov.in) using your SSO ID credentials.
2. Navigate to the Citizen Apps (G2C) section and select the Recruitment Portal option.
3. Click on the Apply Now link for the “Common Eligibility Test (Graduate Level)-2026”.
4. If you have not completed your One Time Registration (OTR), fill in your category, domicile state, and disability details carefully, and complete the one-time registration fee payment.
5. Provide your educational qualifications, mandatory visible body identification mark, and ensure your valid mobile number and email ID are recorded.
6. Check your automatically fetched live photograph, and upload your scanned signature along with your left-hand thumb impression according to the specified dimensions.
7. Verify all details using the application preview page, final submit the form, and save your generated Application ID along with a printed copy of the application form for future reference.

RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026- FAQs?

1. Question: What is the validity period of the CET Graduate Level 2026 score?
👉Answer: The CET score will remain valid for a duration of three years starting from the exact date your examination results are declared.

2. Question: Is there an option for candidates who previously cleared the CET 2024 exam to skip this test?
👉AnswerNo. The validity of the CET Graduate Level 2024 score expired on February 11, 2026. All candidates who wish to apply for upcoming recruitments must register and appear for this exam fresh.

3. Question: What are the minimum qualifying marks needed to pass this test?
👉Answer: Candidates must score a minimum of 40% marks to become eligible for the subsequent main recruitment exams. For SC and ST categories, a relaxation of 5% is given, making their minimum qualifying cutoff 35%.

4. Question: What happens if I do not know the answer to a question and leave all options blank on the OMR sheet?
👉Answer: If you do not wish to attempt a question, you must fill the fifth circle ‘E’. If you leave all five circles completely unshaded, 1/3 marks of that question will be deducted as a penalty.

5. Question: Can candidates belonging to states other than Rajasthan apply for this examination?
👉Answer: Yes, citizens of India from other states can apply. However, they will be treated under the Unreserved (General) category and will not receive any reservation or age relaxation benefits, regardless of their category in their home state.

 

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