RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

General Questions

What is the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

The RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025 is a recruitment examination conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) to fill 1100 vacancies for the post of Veterinary Officer in the Animal Husbandry Department of Rajasthan under the Rajasthan Animal Husbandry Service Rules, 1963. The positions are permanent.

When was the RPSC Veterinary Officer Notification 2025 released?

The detailed notification for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025 was released on July 17, 2025.

What is the pay scale for the RPSC Veterinary Officer post?

The RPSC Veterinary Officer post falls under Pay Matrix Level-14 (L-14). During the probation period, candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary as per state government regulations.

How many vacancies are available for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

A total of 1100 vacancies are available for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025. The category-wise distribution is as follows:

Note: Vacancies are subject to increase or decrease as per departmental requirements.

What are the horizontal reservations applicable for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

Horizontal reservations are applicable for the following categories:

• Ex-Servicemen (Gen./UR-34, SC-13, ST-10, OBC-18, MBC-4, EWS-9) with backlog vacancies from previous recruitments.
• Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) – Details will be notified separately by the department.

Who is eligible to apply for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry or its equivalent from a university established by law in India.
• Registration: Temporary or permanent registration with the Rajasthan Veterinary Council, Jaipur, by the last date of application.
• Internship: Completion of compulsory internship by the date of the written examination.
• Language Proficiency: Working knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari script and knowledge of Rajasthani culture.
• Age Limit: As of January 1, 2026, candidates must be at least 20 years and below 40 years. Age relaxations apply for reserved categories (see Application FAQs).

Note: Candidates in the final year of their degree may apply but must provide proof of qualification before the written exam.

Application FAQs

What is the application period for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

The online application process for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025 starts on August 5, 2025, and ends at 12:00 AM on September 3, 2025.

How can I apply for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

Follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the official RPSC website: https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in.
2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR) using your Aadhaar details, including name, father’s name, date of birth, gender, secondary examination details, and document uploads.
3. Log in to the Recruitment Portal via the SSO portal: https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in.
4. Fill out the online application form with personal, educational, and professional details.
5. Upload a live photograph, scanned signature, and left thumb impression.
6. Pay the application fee as per your category.
7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Note: Ensure all details match your Aadhaar card to avoid discrepancies.

What is the application fee for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

The application fee varies by category:

Note: Candidates from states other than Rajasthan must apply under the General category.

Can I edit my RPSC Veterinary Officer application form after submission?

Yes, candidates can edit their application forms in two phases:

1. During the Application Period: Within 10 days after the last date of application by paying a correction fee of ₹500.
2. Before the Exam: RPSC will open a 7-day edit window 60 days before the exam date for corrections (excluding name, father’s name, date of birth, and gender).

Note: No edits are allowed after the final correction window closes.

What are the age relaxation criteria for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

Age relaxation is provided as follows:

Note: Ex-servicemen relaxation is capped at 50 years (55 years for posts requiring lower experience).

What documents are required for the RPSC Veterinary Officer application?

Candidates must ensure the following documents are ready before applying:

• Aadhaar Card (for OTR and verification).
• Educational certificates (Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry).
• Internship completion certificate.
• Caste/category certificate (if applicable, issued by competent authority).
• Domicile certificate (for reserved category candidates of Rajasthan).
• Widow/divorcee certificate (if applicable).
• Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates, issued by a competent medical authority).
• Ex-servicemen certificate (if applicable).
• Passport-sized photograph and signature.

Note: All certificates must be issued on or before the last date of application.

What happens if I provide incorrect information in my application?

Providing incorrect or false information in the application form may lead to:

• Rejection of the application at any stage of the recruitment process.
• Debarment from future RPSC exams for up to 3 years.
• Legal action under Section 217 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 2023.

Note: Candidates are advised to double-check all details before submission.

Can I withdraw my RPSC Veterinary Officer application after submission?

Yes, candidates can withdraw their applications during the application period by following the withdrawal process outlined on the RPSC website. However, the application fee will not be refunded.

Note: Withdrawal is not allowed after the application period ends.

Exam FAQs

What is the selection process for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

The selection process consists of:

1. Written Examination: Objective-type test covering General Knowledge of Rajasthan and the concerned subject (Veterinary Science).
2. Document Verification: Verification of original certificates for shortlisted candidates.

Note: Scaling/normalization methods may be applied if necessary.

What is the exam pattern for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

The written examination is structured as follows:

• Type of Questions: Multiple-choice (objective type).
• Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer.
• Medium: Offline or online (as decided by RPSC).

Note: The detailed syllabus will be released separately on the RPSC website.

What is the syllabus for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

The syllabus includes:

• Part-A: General Knowledge of Rajasthan

  • History, geography, culture, and socio-political aspects of Rajasthan.
  • Current affairs related to Rajasthan.

• Part-B: Concerned Subject (Veterinary Science)

  • Animal Husbandry and Breeding.
  • Veterinary Anatomy, Physiology, and Biochemistry.
  • Veterinary Pathology, Parasitology, and Microbiology.
  • Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology.
  • Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology.
  • Veterinary Surgery and Radiology.
  • Veterinary Medicine and Livestock Production Management.

Note: The detailed syllabus will be updated on the RPSC website. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for updates.

When will the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025 be conducted?

The exact date for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025 has not been announced yet. Candidates are advised to regularly check the RPSC website for updates.

How should I fill the OMR answer sheet for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam?

Follow these instructions for filling the OMR answer sheet:

• Use a blue ballpoint pen to darken the correct option (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5).
• Mandatory: Fill one option for each question. If you do not attempt a question, darken option 5.
• Negative Marking: Failure to darken any option for more than 10% of questions will lead to disqualification.
• Extra Time: 10 minutes will be provided after the exam to review and fill the OMR sheet.

Can I avail the services of a scribe for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam?

Yes, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) can avail the services of a scribe if they meet the following criteria:

• Eligibility: Candidates with 40% or more disability in categories such as blindness, locomotor disability (both arms), or cerebral palsy.
• Documents Required:
  • Disability certificate issued by a competent medical authority.
  • Undertaking from the candidate and scribe.
  • Scribe’s photo ID and educational qualification proof (if the candidate brings their own scribe).
• Compensatory Time: Additional time may be provided as per RPSC guidelines.

Note: Candidates must indicate their requirement for a scribe in the online application form.

What are the exam day instructions for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam?

Candidates must adhere to the following instructions on the exam day:

• Carry the admit card and a valid photo ID (Aadhaar card, voter ID, etc.).
• Arrive at the exam center at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time.
• Do not carry electronic devices, calculators, or study materials into the exam hall.
• Follow the instructions given by invigilators and maintain discipline.
• Use only a blue ballpoint pen for filling the OMR sheet.

Note: Any violation of exam rules may lead to disqualification.

Result FAQs

When will the RPSC Veterinary Officer Result 2025 be declared?

The RPSC Veterinary Officer Result 2025 will be declared after the evaluation of answer sheets. The exact date will be announced on the RPSC website. Candidates are advised to regularly check for updates.

How can I check my RPSC Veterinary Officer Result 2025?

The RPSC Veterinary Officer Result 2025 will be published on the official RPSC website. Follow these steps to check your result:

1. Visit https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in.
2. Click on the Results tab.
3. Search for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Result 2025 link.
4. Enter your roll number and other required details.
5. Download and print the result for future reference.

What is the cut-off for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

The cut-off marks for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025 will be determined based on:

• Number of vacancies.
• Difficulty level of the exam.
• Performance of candidates.
• Category-wise reservation rules.

Note: The official cut-off marks will be released along with the result.

What happens after I qualify the RPSC Veterinary Officer written exam?

After qualifying the written exam, candidates will be called for document verification. The following documents must be submitted:

• Original educational certificates.
• Caste/category certificate (if applicable).
• Domicile certificate (for reserved category candidates of Rajasthan).
• Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates).
• Ex-servicemen certificate (if applicable).
• Character certificate from the last attended institution.
• Police verification certificate.
• Medical fitness certificate.
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) for candidates already in government service.

Note: Failure to produce original documents may lead to disqualification.

How will the final merit list be prepared for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

The final merit list will be prepared based on:

• Marks obtained in the written examination.
• Category-wise reservation rules.
• Horizontal reservations (e.g., ex-servicemen, PwBD).

Note: The merit list will be published on the RPSC website.

When will the admit card for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025 be released?

The RPSC Veterinary Officer Admit Card 2025 will be released a few days before the exam date. Candidates can download it from the RPSC website using their application ID and date of birth.

What details are mentioned on the RPSC Veterinary Officer Admit Card?

The admit card will include the following details:

• Candidate’s name and roll number.
• Exam date, time, and venue.
• Photograph and signature of the candidate.
• Instructions for the exam day.

Note: Candidates must carry the admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam center.

What should I do if there is an error on my RPSC Veterinary Officer Admit Card?

If there is an error on your admit card, contact the RPSC helpline immediately:

• Helpline Number: 0145-2635212, 2635200.
• Email: Refer to the contact details on the RPSC website.

Note: Corrections must be made before the exam date.

Will there be an answer key for the RPSC Veterinary Officer Exam 2025?

Yes, RPSC will release a provisional answer key after the exam. Candidates can raise objections to the answer key within a specified time frame. The final answer key will be released after reviewing the objections.

Note: The final result will be prepared based on the final answer key.

What if I am not satisfied with my RPSC Veterinary Officer Result 2025?

RPSC does not entertain requests for re-evaluation or rechecking of answer sheets. However, candidates can raise objections during the answer key challenge window. The decision of RPSC regarding the result is final and binding.

Note: No correspondence will be entertained after the final result is declared.