Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur has released the official notification for the Common Eligibility Test (CET) Graduate Level Examination 2026 (Advt. No. 09/2026). The online application process has started, and interested candidates who hold a graduate-level qualification can apply through the official Rajasthan SSO portal before the last date. Read the complete details below and always confirm the specifics from the official notification before applying.
Overview
The RSSB CET Graduate Level is a common eligibility test that acts as a screening exam for various graduate-level posts under the Government of Rajasthan. Qualifying this CET is mandatory for candidates who wish to appear for the recruitment of graduate-level posts. The score/validity of the CET is used as an eligibility gateway for further recruitment stages as prescribed by the board.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 04 July 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 02 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 02 August 2026 |
| Exam Date | 01 - 03 December 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | To be announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC (Other State) | ₹ 600/- |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / MBC Rajasthan | ₹ 400/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 400/- |
Payment can be made online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, or Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Eligibility Criteria
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university in India. Refer to the official notification for subject-wise details. |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Calculated As On | 01 January 2027 |
Age relaxation is provided as per Rajasthan Government rules for reserved categories. Please read the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Selection Process
The selection for the RSSB CET Graduate Level Examination 2026 is based on the written examination. As per the notification, the examination is conducted in the following manner:
- Paper-I - Written Examination
- Paper-II - Written Examination
- Document Verification for qualified candidates
Exam Pattern
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Offline (OMR based) / as per notification |
| Type of Questions | Objective (Multiple Choice) |
| Total Marks | As per official notification |
| Duration | As per official notification |
| Negative Marking | As per official notification |
Detailed Syllabus
| Subject | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | National & international events, sports, awards, government schemes, science & technology. |
| History, Art & Culture of Rajasthan | Rajasthan history, culture, heritage, folk dances, festivals, and traditions. |
| Geography of Rajasthan & India | Physical geography, rivers, climate, natural resources, and economic geography. |
| Indian Polity & Economy | Constitution, governance, panchayati raj, economic policies and planning. |
| General Science | Physics, Chemistry, Biology basics and everyday science. |
| Reasoning & Mental Ability | Logical reasoning, analytical ability, and mental aptitude. |
| Mathematics | Number system, arithmetic, algebra, and basic quantitative aptitude. |
| Hindi & English Language | Grammar, comprehension, vocabulary, and general usage. |
| Computer Knowledge | Basics of computers, MS Office, internet, and IT fundamentals. |
Note: The detailed subject-wise syllabus and weightage are provided in the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to it for the exact syllabus.
Pay Scale
The CET Graduate Level is a screening/eligibility test. The pay scale depends on the specific graduate-level post for which the recruitment is conducted after clearing the CET. The pay is offered as per the applicable Pay Matrix Level of the Rajasthan Government for the respective post, along with allowances such as DA, HRA, and other benefits as per government norms.
Promotion & Career Growth
Selected candidates enjoy the benefits of a Rajasthan Government job, including job security, timely promotions, and periodic pay revisions. Promotions are granted based on seniority, departmental rules, and performance, allowing candidates to grow to higher administrative and supervisory positions over the course of their service.
Important Links
| Details | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Admit Card | Available Before Exam |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Official Source: Candidates must read the official RSSB CET Graduate Level 2026 notification carefully before filling the application form (Last Date, Age Limit & Education Qualification).
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