Senior Content Specialist | Updated On - Jun 7, 2024
The RPSC Grade 1 exam is held by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission, and the successful candidates are provided with opportunities to serve in the officer Grade 1 level in different state government department of Rajasthan. The RPSC Grade 1 exam is one of the most popular exams in the state and it is widely regarded as one of the most difficult exams in the state.
The RPSC Grade 1 recruitment occurs in three stages: preliminary exam in which candidates are tested on their general knowledge and aptitude, mains examination with more detailed and essay-type questions, and interview session to assess the candidates’ personality. The syllabus comprises subjects such as general studies, current affairs, reasoning, mathematics, Hindi / English comprehension, and the_Stream_,optional subject papers based on the candidate’s educational qualification.
General Studies (100 questions) and CSAT (100 questions)
Maximum Marks
400
Negative Marking
1/3 mark for each incorrect answer
RPSC Grade 1 Syllabus 2024
Stage
Subject
Topics Covered
Preliminary Exam
General Studies
History, Geography, Indian Polity and Constitution, Economy, Science and Technology, Current Affairs, Rajasthan GK
CSAT
Reading Comprehension, Analytical Reasoning, Mental Ability, General Awareness
Main Exam
General Studies
In-depth analysis of topics mentioned in Preliminary GS, Emphasis on Rajasthan and National Issues
Subject-Specific Papers
Varies depending on the chosen service (e.g., Public Administration, Law, Engineering, etc.)
Optional Paper (if applicable)
Any subject of the candidate's choice from the list provided by RPSC
RPSC Grade 1 Vacancy 2024
The official vacancy notification for the 2024 RPSC Grade 1 exam is yet to be released, but based on previous years' trends, we can expect around 300-400 vacancies across various departments and services within the Rajasthan government. The exact number will be announced in the official notification, typically issued in mid-February.