RPSC Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) Exam 2024-25: Important Dates

Key Dates for RPSC Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) Recruitment

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has announced the important dates for the Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) recruitment under the Rajasthan Sanskrit Education (College Branch) Service Rules, 2022. Below is a structured timeline of all critical events, deadlines, and tentative schedules for candidates preparing for this exam.\n

RPSC Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) Important Dates Timeline

Upcoming Events for RPSC Assistant Professor (Sanskrit)

🔴 Critical Deadlines

• Written Exam Date: To be announced (likely in 2025). Candidates are advised to check the RPSC official website regularly for updates.
• Admit Card Download: Expected 10-15 days before the exam. No physical admit cards will be sent.

🔵 Tentative Timelines

• Exam Pattern Changes: As per the 19 March 2025 corrigendum, the minimum qualifying marks for the written exam have been revised:
  • Minimum per paper: 36% (previously 40%).
  • Aggregate minimum: 40% (previously 36%).
  • Relaxation for SC/ST: 5% (i.e., 31% per paper and 35% aggregate).

RPSC Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) Exam Timeline

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    title RPSC Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) Exam Timeline
    dateFormat  YYYY-MM-DD
    section Application
    Notification Release       :done,  milestone, 2024-01-12, 1d
    Online Applications Open   :done, 2024-01-22, 30d
    Application Correction      :done, 2024-02-22, 10d
    section Examination
    Admit Card Release          :active, 2025-XX-XX, 1d
    Written Exam                :         2025-XX-XX, 1d
    Answer Key Release          :         2025-XX-XX, 7d
    Objection Window            :         2025-XX-XX, 10d
    Final Result                :         2025-XX-XX, 1d
    Interview                   :         2025-XX-XX, 30d
    Final Selection             :         2025-XX-XX, 1d

Key Notes for Candidates

1. Application Status:

   • Only online applications submitted between 22 January – 21 February 2024 are valid.
   • No offline or late applications were accepted.

2. Eligibility Criteria:

   • Educational Qualification:
     • Posts 1-4: Master’s degree (55% marks) + NET/SLET/SET or PhD (as per UGC 2009/2016 regulations).
     • Posts 5-15: Acharya degree (55% marks) + NET/SLET/SET or PhD.
     • Additional Requirement: Working knowledge of Hindi (Devanagari script) and Rajasthani culture.
   • Age Limit: As per RPSC norms (relaxation for reserved categories, ex-servicemen, and PwD candidates).

3. Exam Pattern (Revised):

   Paper	Subject	Marks	Duration
   Paper I	Subject Concerned	75	3 Hours
   Paper II	Subject Concerned	75	3 Hours
   Paper III	General Studies of Rajasthan	50	2 Hours
   Total Written Exam		200
   Interview		24

4. Minimum Qualifying Marks (Revised):

   • Written Exam: 36% per paper + 40% aggregate.
   • Interview: No minimum, but carries 24 marks.
   • Relaxation for SC/ST: 5% (i.e., 31% per paper and 35% aggregate).

5. Document Verification:

   • Shortlisted candidates must submit original documents (degrees, caste certificates, etc.) during the interview stage.
   • Mandatory Documents:
     • Degree/PhD certificates.
     • NET/SLET/SET scorecard.
     • Caste certificate (for reserved categories).
     • Domicile certificate (for Rajasthan candidates).
     • Disability certificate (if applicable).

6. Important Links:

   • RPSC Official Website
   • SSO Portal for Application
   • [Exam Syllabus (To be released)](Will be updated when available)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When will the RPSC Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) written exam be held?

The exact date is yet to be announced. It is expected to be conducted in 2025. Candidates should monitor the RPSC website for updates.

2. How can I download my admit card?

Admit cards will be available 10-15 days before the exam on the SSO portal. No physical copies will be sent.

3. What is the revised qualifying criteria for the written exam?

As per the 19 March 2025 corrigendum:

• Minimum per paper: 36% (previously 40%).
• Aggregate minimum: 40% (previously 36%).
• Relaxation for SC/ST: 5% (i.e., 31% per paper and 35% aggregate).

4. Can I edit my application after submission?

• During Application Period: Yes, via the correction window (22 February – 2 March 2024) for a ₹500 fee.
• Post-Deadline: No edits are allowed except for a 10-day window 45 days before the exam (for photo/signature/category).

5. What documents are required for the interview?

Shortlisted candidates must bring original + self-attested copies of:

• Degree/PhD certificates.
• NET/SLET/SET scorecard.
• Caste certificate (if applicable).
• Domicile certificate.
• Disability certificate (if applicable).
• Photo ID proof.

6. Is there any negative marking in the exam?

• For Unattempted Questions: 1/3rd of the marks for the question will be deducted if no option is selected.
• For Incorrect Answers: No negative marking, but only one option must be selected per question.

7. Where can I find the syllabus for the exam?

The detailed syllabus will be released on the RPSC website. As of now, it is not available in the provided documents.

Stay Updated

• Official Website: https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
• Helpline: 0145-2635212 / 2635200 (RPSC Ajmer)
• Email: Helpdesk available on the RPSC portal.

Last updated: Based on documents dated 12 January 2024, 12 August 2024, and 19 March 2025.