RPSC Senior Teacher (Secondary Education) 2025: Important Dates & Timeline
Key Dates for RPSC Senior Teacher Recruitment 2025
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the official notification for the RPSC Senior Teacher (Secondary Education) Recruitment 2025 for 6,500 vacancies. Below is a structured timeline of all critical dates for candidates preparing for this examination.
RPSC Senior Teacher 2025: Important Dates Table
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 17 July 2025 | Completed |
| Online Application Start Date | 19 August 2025 | Upcoming |
| Online Application End Date | 17 September 2025 (12:00 AM) | Upcoming |
| Last Date for Application Correction | 24 September 2025 (Tentative) | Tentative |
| Admit Card Release Date | To Be Announced | Tentative |
| RPSC Senior Teacher Exam Date 2025 | 12 July to 18 July 2026 | Confirmed |
| Answer Key Release Date | To Be Announced | Tentative |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced | Tentative |
Note:
- The exam dates for RPSC Senior Teacher 2025 are confirmed as 12 July to 18 July 2026 (Source: RPSC Exam Calendar 2026).
- All other dates are tentative and subject to change. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RPSC website for updates.
Timeline of RPSC Senior Teacher Recruitment 2025
July 2025
- 17 July 2025: RPSC releases the official notification for Senior Teacher (Secondary Education) Recruitment 2025 (Advt. No. 07/Exam/Sr. Teach. (Sec. Edu.)/RPSC/EP-I/2025-26).
- 14 August 2025: RPSC issues a corrigendum updating the educational qualifications for various subjects (Corrigendum No. 09/2025-26).
August 2025
- 19 August 2025: Online application process begins. Candidates can apply through the SSO Rajasthan portal.
September 2025
- 17 September 2025: Last date to submit the online application form (until 12:00 AM).
- 18-24 September 2025 (Tentative): Window for application corrections opens. Candidates can modify their applications by paying a fee of ₹500.
July 2026
- 12-18 July 2026: RPSC Senior Teacher Exam 2025 is scheduled to be conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode.
Post-Exam Timeline (Tentative)
- Admit Card Release: Expected 15 days before the exam date.
- Answer Key Release: Likely within 2-3 weeks after the exam.
- Result Declaration: Expected within 2-3 months after the exam.
Upcoming Events for RPSC Senior Teacher 2025
1. Online Application Submission (19 August - 17 September 2025)
- Candidates must complete their One Time Registration (OTR) on the SSO Rajasthan portal.
- Ensure all details (name, date of birth, educational qualifications, etc.) match the documents.
- Upload a live photograph and scanned signature as per the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online:
- General/BC (Creamy Layer)/MBC (Creamy Layer): ₹600
- SC/ST/BC (Non-Creamy Layer)/MBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS: ₹400
- Divyangjan (Persons with Disabilities): ₹400
Note: Candidates from states other than Rajasthan will be treated as General category applicants.
2. Application Correction Window (Tentative: 18-24 September 2025)
- Candidates can edit their applications by paying a correction fee of ₹500.
- Fields that cannot be edited: Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth, and Gender.
- Fields that can be edited: Educational qualifications, category, subject preference, etc.
3. Admit Card Release (Tentative: June 2026)
- Admit cards will be available on the official RPSC website.
- Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center.
4. RPSC Senior Teacher Exam 2025 (12-18 July 2026)
- The exam will be conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode.
- Exam Pattern:
- Paper I (200 marks, 2 hours): General knowledge of Rajasthan, current affairs, world and India, and educational psychology.
- Paper II (300 marks, 2.5 hours): Subject-specific knowledge (secondary and graduation level) and teaching methods.
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% (35% for SC/ST candidates).
5. Post-Exam Process (Tentative: August-October 2026)
- Answer Key Release: Candidates can challenge the answer key within a specified period.
- Result Declaration: Merit list will be prepared based on written exam scores.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must submit original documents for verification.
Important Notes for Candidates
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Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit (as of 01 January 2026): 18-40 years (relaxation applicable for reserved categories).
- Educational Qualifications (Updated as per Corrigendum dated 14 August 2025):
- Hindi, English, Maths, Sanskrit, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Gujarati: Graduate with the concerned subject as an optional subject + Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.).
- Science: Graduate with at least two of the following subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry) + B.Ed..
- Social Science: Graduate with at least two of the following subjects (History, Geography, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Public Administration, Philosophy) + B.Ed..
- Working knowledge of Hindi (Devanagari script) and knowledge of Rajasthani culture is mandatory.
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Reservation Policy:
- Reservations are applicable for SC, ST, OBC, MBC, EWS, Ex-Servicemen, Divyangjan, and Women as per Rajasthan government norms.
- Horizontal reservation for Divyangjan and Ex-Servicemen.
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Exam Centers:
- Exam centers will be allotted across Rajasthan. Details will be mentioned on the admit card.
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Prohibited Items:
- Electronic devices (mobile phones, calculators, smartwatches), study material, and bags are not allowed in the exam hall.
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Discrepancies in Application:
- Candidates are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of their application. Incorrect or incomplete applications may be rejected without notice.
How to Stay Updated
- Official Website: RPSC Official Website
- SSO Portal: SSO Rajasthan
- Helpline: 0145-2630012, 2630200 (RPSC Ajmer)
- Email: support@rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RPSC website for updates on admit cards, exam schedules, and results.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for RPSC Senior Teacher 2025?
A1. The last date to apply online is 17 September 2025 (12:00 AM).
Q2. When will the RPSC Senior Teacher Exam 2025 be conducted?
A2. The exam is scheduled from 12 July to 18 July 2026.
Q3. Can I edit my application after submission?
A3. Yes, candidates can edit their applications during the correction window (tentative: 18-24 September 2025) by paying a fee of ₹500.
Q4. What is the application fee for RPSC Senior Teacher 2025?
A4.
- General/BC (Creamy Layer)/MBC (Creamy Layer): ₹600
- SC/ST/BC (Non-Creamy Layer)/MBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS: ₹400
- Divyangjan: ₹400
Q5. What are the minimum qualifying marks for the RPSC Senior Teacher Exam?
A5. The minimum qualifying marks are 40% (35% for SC/ST candidates).
Q6. Is there negative marking in the RPSC Senior Teacher Exam?
A6. Yes, 1/3rd mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Disclaimer
This timeline is based on the official notification dated 17 July 2025 and corrigendum dated 14 August 2025. RPSC reserves the right to modify any dates or details. Candidates are advised to refer to the official RPSC website for the most accurate and updated information.