RPSC Agriculture Department Exam 2024-25: Important Dates & Timeline
Key Dates for RPSC Agriculture Department Exam
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the important dates for the Agriculture Department Exam 2024-25. Below is a table summarizing the critical deadlines and events:
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 16 October 2024 | Completed |
| Online Application Start Date | 21 October 2024 | Completed |
| Online Application End Date | 19 November 2024 (12:00 AM) | Completed |
| Application Correction Window (First) | Within 10 days after application end date | Completed |
| Application Correction Window (Second) | 60 days before the exam (7 days) | Upcoming |
| Revised Exam Dates | 12 October 2025 - 29 October 2025 | Upcoming |
| Admit Card Release Date | Will be updated when available | Tentative |
| Result Declaration | Will be updated when available | Tentative |
Note: Dates marked as 'Tentative' are subject to change as per RPSC notifications.
Timeline of RPSC Agriculture Department Exam Events
October 2024
- 16 October 2024: RPSC released the official notification for the Agriculture Department Exam (Advertisement No. 17/Exam/Agri. Deptt./RPSC/EP-U2024-25).
- 21 October 2024: Online application process commenced.
November 2024
- 19 November 2024: Last date to submit online applications (until 12:00 AM).
- Up to 29 November 2024: First window for application corrections (within 10 days of the application end date).
May 2025
- 26 May 2025: RPSC issued a corrigendum (Corrigendum No. 05/2025-26) revising the exam scheme. The exam will now consist of two papers:
- Paper I: General Knowledge of Rajasthan (40 marks, 40 minutes).
- Paper II: Concerned Subject (110 marks, 1 hour 50 minutes).
September 2025
- 15 September 2025: RPSC released revised exam dates for the Agriculture Department Exam. The exam is scheduled from 12 October 2025 to 29 October 2025.
October 2025
- 12 October 2025: General Knowledge (GK) paper (common for all subjects) from 3:00 PM to 3:40 PM.
- 13 October 2025:
- Assistant Agriculture Officer exam from 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM.
- Statistical Officer exam from 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM.
- 14 October 2025:
- Agriculture Research Officer (Agriculture Chemistry) from 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM.
- Agriculture Research Officer (Agronomy) from 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM.
- 15 October 2025:
- Agriculture Research Officer (Entomology) from 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM.
- Agriculture Research Officer (Agriculture Botany) from 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM.
- 16 October 2025:
- Agriculture Research Officer (Plant Pathology) from 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM.
- Agriculture Research Officer (Horticulture) from 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM.
- 17 October 2025:
- Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (Agriculture Chemistry) from 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM.
- Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (Agronomy) from 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM.
- 28 October 2025: Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (Entomology) from 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM.
- 29 October 2025: Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (Plant Pathology) from 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM.
Note: The second application correction window will open 60 days before the exam (7 days). Specific dates will be announced by RPSC.
Upcoming Events
Application Correction Window (Second)
- Event: Second opportunity for candidates to correct errors in their online applications.
- Duration: 7 days (exact dates will be announced 60 days before the exam).
- Details: Candidates can edit details except for name, father’s name, date of birth, and gender.
Admit Card Release
- Event: Release of RPSC Agriculture Department Exam Admit Cards.
- Expected Date: A few days before the exam (exact date will be updated when available).
- How to Download:
- Visit the official RPSC website (https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in).
- Click on the "Admit Card for Agriculture Dept. Exam - 2024" link.
- Log in using your Application Number and Date of Birth.
- Download and print the admit card.
Exam Schedule
- General Knowledge (GK) Paper: 12 October 2025 (3:00 PM to 3:40 PM).
- Subject-Specific Papers: 13 October 2025 to 29 October 2025 (as per the schedule above).
Result Declaration
- Event: Release of RPSC Agriculture Department Exam Results.
- Expected Date: Will be updated when available.
Important Notes
- Negative Marking: Applicable for both papers. One-third of the marks for each wrong answer will be deducted.
- Exam Centers: Details will be mentioned on the admit card.
- Eligibility: Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria as per the official notification.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit original documents for verification.
Exam Pattern (Revised)
| Paper | Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Knowledge of Rajasthan | 40 | 40 | 40 minutes |
| II | Concerned Subject | 110 | 110 | 1 hour 50 minutes |
Note: The detailed syllabus for each subject will be released on the RPSC website.
Helpful Tips for Candidates
- Application Correction: Utilize the correction windows to ensure all details are accurate.
- Admit Card: Download and print the admit card well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
- Exam Preparation: Focus on the revised exam pattern and syllabus.
- Stay Updated: Regularly check the RPSC website for any updates or changes.
For further details, candidates can contact RPSC through the following:
- Helpline Number: 0145-2635212, 2635200
- Email: support@rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
- Official Website: https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in