Rajasthan Animal Attendant (Pashu Parichar) Exam 2023-2024: Comprehensive Guide
Overview
The Rajasthan Animal Attendant (Pashu Parichar) Exam is a competitive recruitment examination conducted by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) for positions in the Animal Husbandry Department, Rajasthan. This exam aims to fill vacancies for the role of Animal Attendant, a critical position supporting livestock management and veterinary services across the state. The selection process includes a written examination, followed by document verification and a medical examination.
Rajasthan Animal Attendant Exam Highlights
| Key Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Rajasthan Animal Attendant (Pashu Parichar) Exam 2023-2024 |
| Conducting Body | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) |
| Total Vacancies | 6,433 (5,713 for Non-Scheduled Areas, 720 for Scheduled Areas) |
| Exam Level | State-level |
| Selection Process | Written Exam → Document Verification → Medical Examination |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Written Test) |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours |
| Total Marks | 150 |
| Negative Marking | 1/4 mark deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | 40% |
| Official Website | http://rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in |
Quick Links
- Important Dates
- Eligibility Criteria (Will be updated when available)
- Exam Pattern (Will be updated when available)
- Syllabus (Will be updated when available)
- How to Apply
- Admit Card (Will be updated when available)
- Result (Will be updated when available)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Original Advertisement | 06 October 2023 |
| First Amendment | 12 January 2024 |
| Second Amendment | 03 March 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 19 January 2024 |
| Online Application End | 17 February 2024 |
| Application Fee Payment | 19 January 2024 – 17 February 2024 |
| Exam Date | Will be updated when available |
| Result Declaration | Will be updated when available |
Note: The age calculation for eligibility is based on 01 January 2025 as per the latest amendment.
Vacancy Details
The Rajasthan Animal Attendant Exam 2023-2024 offers a total of 6,433 vacancies, distributed as follows:
Non-Scheduled Areas (5,713 Posts)
| Category | General | General (Female) | Widow | Divorcee | SC | SC (Female) | Widow | Divorcee | ST | ST (Female) | Widow | Divorcee | OBC | OBC (Female) | Widow | Divorcee | MBC | MBC (Female) | Widow | Divorcee | EWS | EWS (Female) | Widow | Divorcee | Saharia Tribe (Baran District) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Posts | 1,443 | 412 | 165 | 41 | 634 | 181 | 72 | 18 | 476 | 138 | 54 | 13 | 832 | 239 | 95 | 23 | 399 | 115 | 41 | 18 | 399 | 115 | 41 | 18 | 399 (Female: 115, Widow: 41, Divorcee: 18) |
Horizontal Reservation (Non-Scheduled Areas)
| Category | B/LV | HI | LD/CP | I.D./MI/S.L.D. & AUTISM | Ex-Servicemen (GEN) | Ex-Servicemen (SC) | Ex-Servicemen (ST) | Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | Ex-Servicemen (MBC) | Ex-Servicemen (EWS) | Outstanding Sportspersons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Posts | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 260 | 114 | 85 | 149 | 35 | 71 | 114 |
Scheduled Areas (720 Posts)
| Category | General | General (Female) | Widow | Divorcee | SC | SC (Female) | Widow | Divorcee | ST | ST (Female) | Widow | Divorcee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Posts | 253 | 72 | 29 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 3 | – | 227 | 65 | 25 | 6 |
Horizontal Reservation (Scheduled Areas)
| Category | B/LV | HI | LD/CP | I.D./MI/S.L.D. & AUTISM | Ex-Servicemen (GEN) | Ex-Servicemen (SC) | Ex-Servicemen (ST) | Outstanding Sportspersons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Posts | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 4 | 40 | 14 |
How to Apply for Rajasthan Animal Attendant Exam
Step-by-Step Application Process
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One Time Registration (OTR):
- Visit the official RSSB portal: http://rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in or http://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link under the Recruitment Advertisement section.
- Alternatively, log in via the SSO Portal (http://sso.rajasthan.gov.in) and select Recruitment Portal under Citizen Apps (G2C).
- If you haven’t completed OTR (One Time Registration), you must first register by providing:
- Category (Unreserved/EWS/OBC-NC/MBC-NC/SC/ST/SAH)
- Disability status (if applicable)
- Domicile details
- Pay the OTR registration fee via e-Mitra kiosks, net banking, ATM/debit card, or credit card.
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Fill the Online Application Form:
- After completing OTR, log in using your SSO ID and select the Rajasthan Animal Attendant Exam 2023-2024.
- Upload a recent passport-sized photograph (not older than 1 month).
- Verify your identity using one of the following methods:
- Aadhaar-based verification: If OTR was generated using Aadhaar, no further verification is required.
- Non-Aadhaar verification: Choose one of the following:
- Option 1: Enter Aadhaar number and verify details (name, father’s name, date of birth).
- Option 2: Use original certificate details (e.g., domicile/bonafide certificate) and click "Fetch" to verify.
- Option 3: Link 10th-grade mark sheet via DigiLocker (enter board name, roll number, and passing year).
- Option 4: If unable to verify online, declare that you will undergo biometric verification at the exam center 1.5 hours before the exam.
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Submit the Application:
- Review all details carefully. No modifications can be made after submission.
- Click "Final Submit" to generate your online application number.
- Save and print the application form for future reference.
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Application Fee Payment:
- If OTR fee was not paid earlier, pay the application fee between 19 January 2024 and 17 February 2024 (11:59 PM).
- Payment modes: e-Mitra kiosks, net banking, ATM/debit card, or credit card.
Important Notes:
- Only one application per candidate is allowed. Applications via multiple SSO IDs will be rejected.
- E-Mitra errors (e.g., incorrect details) are the applicant’s responsibility.
- Withdrawal of application: If you do not meet the eligibility criteria, you can withdraw your application within 7 days of the last application date via the SSO Portal.
- False information may lead to legal action under IPC Section 182.
Additional Information
- Eligibility Criteria: Will be updated when available.
- Exam Pattern: Will be updated when available.
- Syllabus: Will be updated when available.
- Admit Card: Will be updated when available.
- Result: Will be updated when available.
Source: Official notifications dated 06 October 2023, 12 January 2024, and 03 March 2025.