The Rajasthan VDO 2025 (Village Development Officer / Gram Vikas Adhikari) recruitment by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) offers 850 posts for graduate candidates. The RSSB has released the VDO Score Card 2026 on 1 February 2026, following the written exam held on 2 November 2025. This complete guide covers the overview, important dates, eligibility, vacancy distribution, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, and salary details for the Rajasthan VDO 2025 recruitment.
Rajasthan VDO 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) |
| Post Name | Village Development Officer (VDO) |
| Advertisement No. | 03/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 850 |
| Exam Date | 2 November 2025 (Sunday) |
| Result Date | 19 December 2025 |
| Score Card Date | 1 February 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
| Age Criteria | 18 to 40 years |
| Application Fee | Rs. 600 (General) |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR-Based) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam & Document Verification |
| Official Website | www.rssb.rajasthan.gov.in |
Rajasthan VDO 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 17 June 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | 19 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 July 2025 (11:59 pm) |
| City Intimation Slip | 28 October 2025 |
| Admit Card | 30 October 2025 |
| Exam Date | 2 November 2025 (Sunday) |
| Answer Key | 12 November 2025 |
| Result Date | 19 December 2025 |
| Score Card | 1 February 2026 |
Rajasthan VDO 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC (Creamy Layer) | Rs. 600 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | Rs. 400 |
| SC / ST | Rs. 400 |
Rajasthan VDO 2025 Vacancy Distribution
| Area | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Area | 683 |
| Non-Scheduled Area | 167 |
| Total | 850 |
Rajasthan VDO 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- A Bachelor's degree from any recognised university, AND
- One of the following computer qualifications: DOEACC "O" Level certificate, COPA or DPCS certificate, a Diploma in Computer Science/Application, or an RSCIT certificate (Rajasthan State Certificate Course in Information Technology).
Age Limit (as on 1/1/2026)
Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age. Age relaxation is provided as below:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/OBC (Male) / General (Female) | +5 years |
| SC/ST/OBC (Female) | +10 years |
Rajasthan VDO 2025 Selection Process
- Written Examination: An offline OMR-based objective written exam.
- Document Verification: Candidates who clear the written test undergo verification of original documents.
Rajasthan VDO 2025 Exam Pattern
The Rajasthan VDO exam is an offline OMR-based objective test. Key features of the exam pattern:
- Total Questions: 160 | Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
| Subject | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Language Knowledge (General Hindi & English) | Part of 160 questions / 200 marks |
| Mathematics | 30 questions |
| General Knowledge | 20 questions |
| Geography & Natural Resources | 30 questions |
| Rajasthan Agricultural & Economic Resources | 30 questions |
| History and Culture | 30 questions |
| Computer | 10 questions |
| Total | 160 Questions / 200 Marks |
Rajasthan VDO 2025 Syllabus
Language Knowledge (Hindi & English)
- Hindi: Upsarg, Pratyay, Sandhi, Samas, synonyms, antonyms, idioms, proverbs, gender, number, spelling correction, and sentence transformation.
- English: Grammar (Senior Secondary level) and comprehension-based multiple-choice questions.
Mathematics
- Square & cube roots, decimals, fractions, percentage, profit & loss, average, ratio.
- Simple and compound interest, time & work, time & distance, mensuration, area, and volume.
- Coordinate geometry and linear equations.
General Knowledge
- History of India and Rajasthan, Indian Constitution.
- Science & technology, current affairs, Indian economy, budget, and planning.
Geography & Natural Resources
- Geography of India and Rajasthan; minerals, forests, water, agriculture, and industries.
- Major rivers, lakes, dams, projects, climate change, and energy resources.
Agriculture & Economic Resources
- Major crops of Rajasthan, agricultural marketing, irrigation projects.
- Agriculture-based industries and animal husbandry.
History and Culture of Rajasthan
- Rajasthan's contribution to the freedom movement and Rajasthani culture.
- Folk deities, heroes, saints, fairs, festivals, painting, architecture, dance, music, and literature.
Basic Computer
- Characteristics of computers, hardware vs. software, input devices.
- Operating system and MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Rajasthan VDO 2025 Salary
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | Rs. 20,800 |
| Grade Pay | Rs. 2,400 |
| Pay Matrix | Level 6 (7th Pay Commission) |
How to Check Rajasthan VDO Score Card 2026
- Visit the official RSSB website at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Click on the VDO Score Card 2026 link.
- Enter your application number and date of birth.
- Submit the details to view your score card.
- Download and print a copy for future reference.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates must verify all details, including dates, results, and syllabus, from the official RSSB notification on rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.