RSSB Driver Recruitment 2024: Expected & Previous Year Cutoff Marks
RSSB Driver Expected Cutoff 2024
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) Driver Recruitment 2024 expected cutoff marks will be updated when available. The cutoff is influenced by several factors, including:
- Number of vacancies (2,756 total posts)
- Difficulty level of the exam (scheduled for 22-23 November 2025)
- Number of applicants
- Category-wise reservation norms
The written exam consists of 120 objective-type questions for 200 marks, with a negative marking of 1/3rd for incorrect answers. The qualifying marks will be determined as per departmental rules.
Note: Official expected cutoff marks will be released by RSSB post-examination.
RSSB Driver Previous Year Cutoff
Previous year cutoff data for the RSSB Driver Recruitment is currently not available in the provided documents. The table below will be updated once historical cutoff data is released by the board.
| Year | General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | MBC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Will be updated when available | |||||
| 2022 | Will be updated when available | |||||
| 2021 | Will be updated when available |
RSSB Driver Category-Wise Cutoff
The RSSB Driver Recruitment 2024 follows Rajasthan Government reservation norms. The category-wise distribution of vacancies is as follows:
Non-Scheduled Area (2,602 Posts)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 1,184 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 278 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 435 |
| Most Backward Class (MBC) | 103 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 229 |
| Saharia Tribe (Baran District) | 8 |
Scheduled Area (154 Posts)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 84 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 67 |
Horizontal Reservation
- Women: 30% of vacancies (8% for widows, 2% for divorcees)
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 4% (1.34% for Hearing Impaired, 1.33% for Locomotor Disabilities)
- Ex-Servicemen: 12.5%
- Outstanding Sportspersons: 2%
Note: Horizontal reservations are applied within each vertical category.
Factors Affecting RSSB Driver Cutoff
The cutoff marks for the RSSB Driver Recruitment 2024 are influenced by the following factors:
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Number of Vacancies
- Higher vacancies may lead to a lower cutoff, while fewer vacancies can increase competition.
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Difficulty Level of the Exam
- A tougher exam may result in lower cutoff marks, while an easier exam could push the cutoff higher.
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Number of Applicants
- More applicants increase competition, potentially raising the cutoff.
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Category-Wise Reservation
- Cutoffs vary across categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, MBC) due to reservation norms.
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Normalization Process
- If the exam is conducted in multiple shifts, normalization may adjust scores to maintain fairness.
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Previous Year Trends
- Historical cutoff data (when available) helps predict current year trends.
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Qualifying Marks
- The minimum qualifying marks set by RSSB impact the final cutoff.
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Trade Test Performance
- While the written exam determines merit, the trade test is qualifying in nature (minimum 40% marks required).
RSSB Driver Exam Pattern 2024
The RSSB Driver Recruitment 2024 written exam follows this pattern:
| Section | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Hindi | Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension | 30 | 50 |
| General English | Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension | 15 | 25 |
| General Knowledge | Geography, History, Polity, Science, Current Affairs, Computer Basics | 50 | 83 |
| General Mathematics | Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry | 25 | 42 |
| Total | 120 | 200 |
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer
- Qualifying Marks: As per departmental rules
RSSB Driver Syllabus 2024
The RSSB Driver Recruitment 2024 syllabus is based on the Secondary Examination level of the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education. Key topics include:
General Hindi
- Grammar (Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives)
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Sentence Correction
- Official Letter Writing
General English
- Tenses, Voice, Narration
- Sentence Transformation
- Vocabulary and Comprehension
General Knowledge
- Geography: Rajasthan’s physical features, climate, transport
- History & Culture: Freedom movement, art, literature, festivals
- Polity: Indian Constitution, Rajasthan’s administrative system
- Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology basics
- Current Affairs: National and state-level events
- Computer Basics: Hardware, software, internet
General Mathematics
- HCF & LCM
- Percentage, Profit & Loss
- Simple & Compound Interest
- Ratio & Proportion
- Time, Speed & Distance
Preparation Tips for RSSB Driver Exam
- Understand the Exam Pattern: Focus on high-weightage sections like General Knowledge.
- Follow the Syllabus: Cover all topics mentioned in the official notification.
- Practice Previous Papers: Solve past papers to understand question trends.
- Mock Tests: Take timed mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
- Current Affairs: Stay updated with Rajasthan and national news.
- Trade Test Preparation: Practice driving skills and roadside repairs.
Important Dates for RSSB Driver Recruitment 2024
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 11 December 2024 |
| Online Application Start | 27 February 2025 |
| Online Application End | 28 March 2025 |
| Exam Date | 22-23 November 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| Answer Key Release | To be notified |
| Result Declaration | To be notified |
Eligibility Criteria for RSSB Driver Recruitment 2024
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years (as of 1 January 2026)
- Maximum Age: 40 years (relaxation for reserved categories as per Rajasthan Government norms)
Educational Qualification
- Secondary (10th) pass from a recognized board.
- Valid driving license for light/heavy vehicles.
- 3 years of driving experience (experience certificate required).
Medical Fitness
- Vision: 6/6 (with or without glasses).
- Physical Fitness: Free from disabilities that hinder driving duties.
How to Check RSSB Driver Cutoff
- Visit the official RSSB website: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Navigate to the "Results" or "Cutoff Marks" section.
- Click on the link for "RSSB Driver Recruitment 2024 Cutoff".
- Download the category-wise cutoff PDF.
- Check your category’s cutoff marks.
Note: Cutoff marks will be released after the exam and result declaration.