RSSB Animal Attendant Exam 2023: Important Dates & Timeline
Key Dates for RSSB Animal Attendant Recruitment 2023
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has announced important dates for the Animal Attendant (Pashu Parichar) Direct Recruitment 2023. Below is a structured timeline of all critical events, including application deadlines, exam dates, and other key milestones. Note: Some dates are tentative and will be updated when official notifications are released.
Important Dates Table
| Event | Date | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Advertisement Release | 06.10.2023 | Completed | Official Notification |
| Amended Advertisement Release | 12.01.2024 | Completed | Amended Notification |
| Online Application Start Date | 19.01.2024 | Completed | RSSB Portal |
| Online Application End Date | 17.02.2024 (23:59 hrs) | Completed | RSSB Portal |
| OTR (One Time Registration) Fee Payment Deadline | 17.02.2024 (23:59 hrs) | Completed | Amended Notification |
| Age Calculation Date (Revised) | 01.01.2025 | Confirmed | Amended Notification |
| Educational Qualification Correction Window | 7 days post-application deadline | Completed | Amended Notification |
| Application Withdrawal Window | 7 days post-application deadline | Completed | Amended Notification |
| Exam Dates (Written Test) | 01.12.2024 to 03.12.2024 | Completed | Utkarsh Classes |
| Admit Card Release | 22.11.2024 | Completed | Adda247 |
| Result Declaration (Written Exam) | April 2025 | Completed | Utkarsh Classes |
| Final Result Declaration | December 2025 | Completed | Utkarsh Classes |
| Document Verification & Medical Examination | Will be updated when available | Upcoming | – |
Timeline of RSSB Animal Attendant Recruitment 2023
Phase 1: Notification & Application (Oct 2023 – Feb 2024)
- 06.10.2023: Original advertisement released for 5,934 posts (5,281 for non-scheduled areas, 653 for scheduled areas).
- 12.01.2024: Amended notification released with revised application process, age calculation date (01.01.2025), and OTR (One Time Registration) guidelines.
- 19.01.2024 – 17.02.2024: Online application window open. Candidates advised to apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
- 17.02.2024: Deadline for OTR fee payment and online application submission (23:59 hrs).
Phase 2: Application Correction & Withdrawal (Feb 2024)
- 18.02.2024 – 24.02.2024: 7-day window for candidates to:
- Correct educational qualification details in the application form.
- Withdraw applications if ineligible (failure to withdraw may lead to legal action under IPC Section 182).
Phase 3: Exam Preparation & Admit Card (Mar 2024 – Nov 2024)
- 01.01.2025: Revised age calculation date for eligibility (as per amended notification).
- 22.11.2024: Admit cards released for the written examination.
- 01.12.2024 – 03.12.2024: Written examination conducted in multiple shifts (6 phases).
Phase 4: Result & Selection (Dec 2024 – Dec 2025)
- April 2025: Written exam results declared (exact date to be confirmed).
- December 2025: Final results announced after document verification and medical examination.
- Upcoming: Document verification and medical examination dates will be notified post-final result.
Upcoming Events for RSSB Animal Attendant 2023
1. Document Verification & Medical Examination
- Status: Will be updated when available
- Details: Candidates shortlisted in the final result will undergo document verification and medical examination. Dates and venues will be announced on the RSSB official website.
2. Final Joining & Posting
- Status: Will be updated when available
- Details: Selected candidates will receive appointment letters and joining instructions post-verification.
Key Highlights & Important Notes
Application Process
- OTR (One Time Registration): Mandatory for all candidates. Fee payment and registration must be completed before the application deadline.
- SSO ID: Candidates must use their own SSO ID for application. Applications via third-party SSO IDs will be rejected.
- Photo Requirements: Recent photograph (not older than 1 month) must be uploaded.
- Identity Verification: Candidates can verify their identity via:
- Aadhaar-based verification (preferred).
- Original certificates (e.g., domicile/bona fide certificates).
- Digilocker (10th board marksheet).
- Biometric verification at the exam center (if other methods fail).
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
- Written Exam:
- Total Marks: 150 (1 mark per question).
- Duration: 3 hours.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40%.
- Negative Marking: 1/4 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- Subjects:
- Geography of Rajasthan.
- History, Art, and Culture of Rajasthan.
- General Science.
- Major Current Events.
- Mathematics.
- Animal Husbandry.
Post-Amendment Updates
- Revised Vacancies: Total posts increased to 6,433 (5,713 for non-scheduled areas, 720 for scheduled areas).
- Age Calculation: Changed from 01.01.2024 to 01.01.2025 (as per amended notification).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for RSSB Animal Attendant 2023?
The last date for online application submission was 17.02.2024 (23:59 hrs).
2. When will the RSSB Animal Attendant exam be conducted?
The written examination was held from 01.12.2024 to 03.12.2024.
3. How can I download the admit card for the RSSB Animal Attendant exam?
Admit cards were released on 22.11.2024 and can be downloaded from the RSSB official website or Adda247.
4. What is the age calculation date for RSSB Animal Attendant 2023?
The age calculation date was revised to 01.01.2025 (as per the amended notification).
5. Can I withdraw my application after submission?
Yes, candidates could withdraw their applications within 7 days of the application deadline (until 24.02.2024). Failure to withdraw may lead to legal action.
6. When will the final result for RSSB Animal Attendant 2023 be declared?
The final result was declared in December 2025. Check the Utkarsh Classes result page for updates.
7. What are the minimum qualifying marks for the written exam?
Candidates must score a minimum of 40% in the written examination to qualify.
Sources & References
- RSSB Official Website – For application, notifications, and updates.
- Amended Notification (12.01.2024) – For revised dates and guidelines.
- Utkarsh Classes – Animal Attendant Exam Resources – For exam dates, results, and PYQs.
- Adda247 – RSSB Animal Attendant Syllabus & Admit Card – For exam pattern and syllabus details.
Disclaimer: All dates and details are based on official notifications and web sources. Candidates are advised to verify with the RSSB official website for the latest updates.