Overview of RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Exam 2025

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	RPSC Senior Teacher Grade II Recruitment 2025
Conducting Body	Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
Post	2nd Grade Senior Teacher
Level	State-Level Government Exam
Departments Covered	Education Department, Sanskrit Education, etc.
Mode of Exam	Offline (OMR-based)
Vacancy Count	8000+ (Expected)
Job Location	Across Rajasthan
Official Website	https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in

To be eligible for the 2nd Grade Teacher post, candidates must fulfill the following criteria:

1. Educational Qualification

• For Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Punjabi, and Sindhi:

  • Graduation with concerned subject as optional

  • Degree or diploma in education recognized by the NCTE

• For Science Subjects (Science, Maths):

  • Graduation in Science group with relevant subject

  • Degree/Diploma in Education

• For Social Science:

  • Graduation with at least two subjects out of History, Geography, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Public Administration, Philosophy

2. Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years

• Maximum Age: 40 years
  (Age relaxation is applicable as per Rajasthan Government rules for SC/ST/OBC/Female/Ex-servicemen.)

3. Nationality

• Indian Citizens only

• Preference to Rajasthan domicile candidates

 Application Form Process

Candidates can apply online through the official RPSC portal. Here’s the step-by-step guide:

How to Apply Online:

1. Visit https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in

2. Register using One-Time Registration (OTR)

3. Fill the online application form with personal, academic & subject details

4. Upload scanned photograph and signature

5. Pay the application fee via online mode

6. Submit and take a printout of the confirmation page

Application Fee:

• General/OBC (Creamy Layer): ₹350

• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS: ₹250

• SC/ST/PWD: ₹150

The RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Exam comprises two papers:

Paper I: General Knowledge & Awareness (Compulsory Paper)

• Negative Marking: Yes (⅓ per wrong answer)

Paper II: Subject-Specific

• Objective-type paper

• Medium: Bilingual (Hindi & English)

Paper I: General Awareness

• Rajasthan History, Culture, Geography

• Indian Polity, Indian Economy, Indian Geography

• Education & Psychology

• Current Affairs – State, National, International

Paper II: Subject-Wise (Brief Overview)

Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Social Science, Mathematics, Science, etc.

• Grammar, literature, comprehension

• Concepts from graduation-level syllabus

• Pedagogical issues & teaching strategies

Educational Psychology

• Learning theories

• Child development stages

• Teaching skills and methodologies

• Inclusive education

Admit Card

The RPSC will release the admit card a week before the exam. Steps to download:

1. Visit RPSC’s official website

2. Click on “Admit Card for 2nd Grade Teacher 2025”

3. Enter registration number and DOB

4. Download and print the admit card

Admit card contains:

• Exam date and time

• Venue and center code

• Roll number and candidate details

RPSC 2nd Grade Exam will be conducted in major districts across Rajasthan, including:

• Jaipur

• Ajmer

• Jodhpur

• Bikaner

• Kota

• Udaipur

• Alwar

• Sikar

• Bharatpur

Candidates can select preferences during the application form submission.

1. Understand the Exam Pattern & Syllabus

   • Start with official syllabus and previous year’s papers.

2. Time Management

   • Make a daily schedule with balanced subject coverage.

3. Focus on Paper I

   • Rajasthan GK and Educational Psychology are scoring sections.

4. Subject-Specific Study

   • Deeply understand concepts and pedagogy.

5. Mock Tests & Practice Papers

   • Solve online/offline test series to improve speed and accuracy.

6. Refer to Standard Books

   • Use NCERTs for General Knowledge.

   • Arihant, Lucent, and state board books are recommended.

7. Stay Updated

   • Read daily newspapers for current affairs.

Cut Off (Expected)

The cut-off varies based on category and subject. Here's an approximate range:

• Number of applicants

• Difficulty level

• Number of vacancies

Job Role:

• Teaching students of Class 6 to 10

• Participation in school-level administration

• Implementing curriculum guidelines and lesson plans

Promotion Avenues:

• Senior Teacher to Lecturer (1st Grade)

• Headmaster

• Principal in Govt. schools

• Academic Officer in Education Department