Rajasthan
Police Recruitment 2025 – Pathshala’s Complete Guide
1.
Introduction & Exam Overview
- Objective:
Prepare aspirants thoroughly for Constable & Sub‑Inspector positions
in Rajasthan Police.
- Exam Conducted by:
Rajasthan Police Department.
- Posts:
Constable and Sub‑Inspector (SI).
- Stages:
Written Test → Physical (PET/PST) → Document Verification → Final Merit
List.
- Mode:
Offline (OMR for Constable); SI papers are subjective/objective as per
official notification.
- Language:
Hindi & English.
- Official Website:
police.rajasthan.gov.in
2.
Written Exam: Pattern & Strategy
A.
Rajasthan Police Constable
Section
|
Qs
|
Marks
|
Duration
|
Strategy
|
Reasoning & Logical Ability
|
60
|
30
|
2 hrs
|
Practice puzzles, verbal/non‑verbal.
|
General Knowledge & Current
Affairs
|
60
|
45
|
|
Daily news revision; static &
dynamic GK.
|
Rajasthan GK (History &
Culture)
|
30
|
25
|
|
Regional history, festivals,
geography.
|
- Total:
150 Qs, 100 marks, 2 hours.
- Marking:
–0.25 per wrong answer.
- Cut‑offs:
Vary by category—emphasize accuracy and sectional balance.
B.
Rajasthan Police Sub‑Inspector (SI)
Paper-I: General Hindi
- Grammar, usage, comprehension, OOVAs, antonyms,
synonyms.
- Focus on accuracy, language clarity, comprehension
speed.
Paper-II: General Knowledge &
Science
- Indian history, world history (brief), polity, economy,
geography, science & tech, Rajasthan history/culture.
Paper-III: Reasoning & Mental
Ability
- Blood relations, syllogisms, puzzles, series,
coding-decoding, data sufficiency, Venn diagrams, clock/calendar, puzzle
logic.
- Marks & Duration
- Paper I: 200 marks / 2 hrs
- Paper II: 200 marks / 2 hrs
- Aggregate:
400 marks; 36% min each, 40% overall.
3.
Detailed Syllabus Breakdown
A.
Constable – Subject‑wise
- Reasoning & Mental Ability
- Analogy, classification, series, patterns
- Number operations, logical deduction, spatial
reasoning
- Coding/decoding, blood relations, puzzles, syllogisms
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs
- National & International events, awards, sports,
five-year plans
- Indian Economy, Budget, Banking, Indian Geography,
Culture, Polity
- Recent government policies, environment, ecology,
basic science
- Rajasthan GK (History & Culture)
- Rajput era, princely states, culture, language,
festivals
- Geography: rivers, terrain, economic activities
- State administration systems, current schemes
B.
SI – Paper‑wise
Paper I: General Hindi
- Grammar: Sandhi, Samas, Alankar, Vakya rachna
- Vocabulary: synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, idioms
- Comprehension: Passage-based questions
Paper II: GK & Science
- Indian Constitution: Fundamental Rights, DPSP,
Amendments
- Geography: physical features, climate, soil, crops
- Science & Technology: everyday physics, biology,
environment, IT basics
- Rajasthan culture/history/geography overview
Paper III: Mental Ability
- Puzzles, blood relations, coding-decoding, directions
- Mathematical series, simplification, data sufficiency
- Logical Venn diagrams, syllogisms, calendars/clocks
4.
Exam Strategy & Preparation Plan
A.
Syllabus Mastery
- Breakdown topics week-by-week
- Use a subjectwise-to-topicwise tracker
- Regularly assess weakest areas
B.
Daily Current Affairs
- 20 minutes daily: GK bulletins, government schemes,
static GK revision
C.
Practice Regimen
- Daily: 25–30 reasoning problems
- Weekly: 2‑3 full-length mocks
- Focus precision: reduce negative marking
D.
Time Management
- Explore sectional time splits (e.g., 40 mins Reasoning,
50 mins GK, 30 mins Rajasthan GK)
- Simulate exam slots every weekend
5.
Physical Standards & Tests
A.
Physical Measurement (PST)
- Male: 168 cm height; Female: 152 cm (may vary)
- Chest (Male): 79 +5 cm expansion; Female: as per
notification
B.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Constable
- Males: 5 km in 25 min
- Females: 5 km in 35 min
- Ex‑servicemen: 5 km in 30 min
Sub‑Inspector
- Long Jump: M 13 ft, F 10 ft
- High Jump: M 4 ft, F 3 ft
- 100 m sprint: M 14 s, F 17 s
- 800 m run: M 2 min 30 s, F 3 min 30 s
6.
Recommended Resources
Area
|
Book
Title & Publisher
|
Reasoning
|
A Modern Approach to Verbal &
Non‑Verbal Reasoning – R.S.
Aggarwal
|
Rajasthan GK
|
Rajasthan Adhyayan – Lakshya Publication
|
General Knowledge
|
Lucent’s General Knowledge – Lucent
|
Hindi Grammar (SI)
|
General Hindi – Hardev Bahri / Arihant
|
Previous Year Papers
|
Rajasthan Police Constable/SI
Solved Papers – Arihant, Youth Pathshala
|
Additional
Aids
- Online mocks
tailored for Rajasthan Police
- Rajasthan GK compilations (e.g., one-pagers, flashcards)
- Video lectures
for tricky topics
- PET training plans,
especially for non-sport backgrounds
7.
Time‑Bound Study Plan
First 2 months
- Daily: 1 hr GK, 1 hr reasoning, 45 mins Rajasthan GK
- Weekly: 1 Hindi session for SI
- Undertake sectional mocks each weekend
Next 2 months
- Full-length mocks every 3 days
- Analyze errors and categorize improvements
- Ramp up PET routine
Last 1 month
- Daily mocks
- Revise formulae, facts, and reasoning shortcuts
- PET twice weekly; begin tapering in final 10 days
8.
Exam‑Day Essentials & Strategy
- Take admit card, ID, pens, snacks, water.
- Time‐management: quick first pass, flag uncertain
questions.
- For PET: Arrive early, warm-up, follow pacing plan.
- Document verification: keep originals + copies neatly
arranged.
9.
Downloadable Resources
- Provide direct links to:
- Official syllabus PDFs (Constable & SI)
- Topic-wise checklists
- Mock test PDFs
- Revision sheets
10.
Expert Tips from Pathshala
- Rajasthan‑specific GK
gives high scoring edge.
- Maintain mock ratio ≥ 80% accuracy to minimize negatives.
- Physical training
should start early and be consistent.
- Focused Hindi practice closes the margin for SI aspirants.
- Real exam simulations
help acclimatize mentally and physically.
11.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: Is Rajasthan GK mandatory for SI?
Yes—it's part of GK Paper II but not a separate section; still crucial.
- Q: Can SI aspirants take Constable exam simultaneously?
Typically no—job profiles differ; follow official notification.
- Q: When should I start PET training?
As early as possible—6‑8 weeks before exams for better conditioning.
- Q: How often should I revise GK?
Daily micro-revision + weekly macro-review.
12.
Action‑Plan Summary
- Get official syllabus
and print topic-wise grid.
- Assemble standard bookset + mock access.
- Create a 5‑month weekly plan integrating mocks and PET.
- Do weekly sectional and full mocks; analyze performance.
- Time your physical training to peak near exam dates.
- Revise with Precision—notes
and flashcards in final month.
- Adopt exam-day readiness, both written and physical.
Syllabus Mastery | In‑depth topic coverage | Confident subject knowledge |
Practice | Daily sectional, weekly mocks | Sharp exam-taking skills |
Revision | Flashcards & cheat-sheets | Memory retention under pressure |
Physical Fitness | Structured PET plan | Confident performance in PET |
Exam Strategy | Time management, mental prep | Calm and efficient examination day |
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