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RSSB Clerk & Junior Assistant 2026 \u2013 Syllabus & Exam Pattern (Complete Guide)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB)<\/strong> conducts the Clerk Grade-II & Junior Assistant recruitment exam<\/strong> every year to fill vacancies in various government departments across Rajasthan. For the 2026 recruitment<\/strong>, thousands of candidates will be shortlisted through a written test<\/strong>, followed by a typing\/skill test<\/strong> where required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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rssb-clerk-junior-assistant-syllabus-2026<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Understanding the syllabus and exam pattern<\/strong> is crucial for preparation. Below is a detailed overview of the subjects, marking scheme, paper structure, and selection stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83e\udde0 RSSB Clerk & Junior Assistant 2026 \u2013 Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The selection process consists of two major stages<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Written Competitive Exam<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Typing \/ Skill Test<\/strong> (for applicable posts)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    \ud83d\udccb 1\ufe0f\u20e3 Written Competitive Exam (Phase I)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The written exam is an objective type test<\/strong> (multiple choice questions) covering general subjects. It is designed to judge the basic skills, general awareness, logic, and language proficiency required for clerical jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \ud83e\uddee Exam Structure<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
    Section<\/th>Question Type<\/th>Marks<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
    General Knowledge & Current Affairs<\/td>MCQ<\/td>100<\/td><\/tr>
    General Intelligence & Reasoning<\/td>MCQ<\/td>80<\/td><\/tr>
    Quantitative Aptitude (Maths)<\/td>MCQ<\/td>80<\/td><\/tr>
    Hindi & English Language<\/td>MCQ<\/td>100<\/td><\/tr>
    Total<\/strong><\/td>\u2014<\/td>360<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    \ud83d\udd0d Written Exam \u2013 Subject Wise Syllabus<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    Junior Assistant Syllabus<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    \ud83d\udfe1 1. General Knowledge & Current Affairs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Topics include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Rajasthan GK (History, Culture, Geography)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • National and International Current Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Indian Polity & Constitution<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Important Days & Awards<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Major Govt Schemes & Events<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Environmental awareness<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Scientific progress & discoveries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      \ud83e\udde0 2. General Intelligence & Reasoning<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Questions are based on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Analogies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Coding-Decoding<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Series (Numbers & Alphabets)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Classification \/ Odd One Out<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Blood Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Directions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Puzzles & Logical Reasoning<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Non-verbal reasoning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        \u2797 3. Quantitative Aptitude (Maths)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        Topics include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          \n
        • Number System<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Percentage<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Ratio & Proportion<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Profit & Loss<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Simple & Compound Interest<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Time, Work & Distance<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Average<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Data Interpretation basics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Mensuration (basic shapes & forms)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          \ud83d\udcdd 4. Hindi & English Language<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

          Hindi Section:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Grammar (Sandhi, Vyakaran, Samas etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Antonyms \/ Synonyms<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Sentence Correction<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Unseen Passage \/ Comprehension<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Idioms \/ Phrases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            English Section:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

              \n
            • Grammar & Usage<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Vocabulary<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Comprehension<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Error Detection<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Sentence Rearrangement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              \ud83d\uddb1\ufe0f 2\ufe0f\u20e3 Typing \/ Skill Test (Phase II)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              After qualifying the written test, candidates may be called for a Typing Test \/ Computer Skill Test<\/strong> for specific posts like Junior Assistant \/ Clerk<\/em>. The skill test evaluates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              \u2714\ufe0f Typing speed in Hindi \/ English
              \u2714\ufe0f Accuracy and efficiency on computer
              \u2714\ufe0f Knowledge of MS Office, Word, Excel, etc. (as per notification)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              \u26a0\ufe0f Candidates who do not qualify the skill test may not be considered for final selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              \ud83d\udcc8 Marking Scheme (Expected)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              \u2714\ufe0f Correct answer: +1 to +2 marks<\/strong> (varies by section)
              \u2714\ufe0f No negative marking (usually for RSSB written exam)
              \u2714\ufe0f Final score based on Written + Skill test<\/strong> (if applicable)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              (Official notification may differ slightly \u2014 always refer to the board PDF for exact marks distribution.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

              \ud83e\udde0 Selection Process at a Glance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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              1. Written Competitive Exam<\/strong> \u2013 Main screening stage<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              2. Skill \/ Typing Test<\/strong> \u2013 For posts requiring typing proficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              3. Document Verification (DV)<\/strong> \u2013 Based on merit and eligibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              4. Final Merit List & Appointment<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                \ud83d\udcdd Preparation Tips<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                \u2714\ufe0f Cover Rajasthan GK thoroughly (especially culture and history)
                \u2714\ufe0f Practice previous years\u2019 written papers
                \u2714\ufe0f Improve reasoning & data interpretation speed
                \u2714\ufe0f Work on Hindi & English grammar regularly
                \u2714\ufe0f Practice typing (40\u201345 WPM) for Junior Assistant posts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                \ud83d\udccc Summary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
                Stage<\/th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
                Written Exam<\/td>Objective MCQs (360 marks)<\/td><\/tr>
                Typing Test<\/td>Skill based for some posts<\/td><\/tr>
                Mode<\/td>Offline \/ OMR<\/td><\/tr>
                Subjects<\/td>GK, Reasoning, Maths, Hindi & English<\/td><\/tr>
                Selection<\/td>Written \u2192 Skill \u2192 DV<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

                The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB)<\/strong> has released the official syllabus and exam scheme for the Clerk Grade-II and Junior Assistant Recruitment 2026<\/strong>. This recruitment drive for 10,644 vacancies<\/strong> follows a two-phase selection process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                \ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f RSSB Clerk & Junior Assistant Selection Process 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

                The selection is conducted in three distinct stages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  \n
                1. Phase I: Written Examination<\/strong> (Objective Type – Two Papers).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                2. Phase II: Skill Test<\/strong> (Typing & Efficiency Test in Hindi and English).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                3. Phase III: Document Verification (DV)<\/strong> & Medical Examination.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
                  \n\n\n\n

                  \ud83d\udcdd Phase I: Written Exam Pattern<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

                  The written exam consists of two separate papers held on the same day or consecutive days (tentatively scheduled for July 5 & 6, 2026<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  Paper<\/strong><\/td>Subjects<\/strong><\/td>Questions<\/strong><\/td>Marks<\/strong><\/td>Duration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
                  Paper I<\/strong><\/td>General Knowledge, Everyday Science, Mathematics<\/td>150<\/td>100<\/td>3 Hours<\/td><\/tr>
                  Paper II<\/strong><\/td>General Hindi and General English<\/td>150<\/td>100<\/td>3 Hours<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

                  Marking Scheme:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                  • Total Marks:<\/strong> 200.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Question Type:<\/strong> Objective (MCQs) with equal weightage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Negative Marking:<\/strong> 1\/3rd (0.33)<\/strong> mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Minimum Qualifying Marks:<\/strong> You must score at least 40%<\/strong> in each paper to be eligible for Phase II.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                    \n\n\n\n

                    \ud83c\udfc3 Phase II: Typing & Efficiency Test<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

                    Candidates who clear Phase I (usually 15 times the number of vacancies) are called for the skill test. This phase is worth 100 marks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                    Language<\/strong><\/td>Test Type<\/strong><\/td>Marks<\/strong><\/td>Duration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
                    Hindi<\/strong><\/td>Speed Test<\/td>25<\/td>10 Minutes<\/td><\/tr>
                    <\/td>Efficiency Test<\/td>25<\/td>10 Minutes<\/td><\/tr>
                    English<\/strong><\/td>Speed Test<\/td>25<\/td>10 Minutes<\/td><\/tr>
                    <\/td>Efficiency Test<\/td>25<\/td>10 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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                    • Passing Criteria:<\/strong> General candidates must score a minimum of 9 marks<\/strong> in each of the four sections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Efficiency Test:<\/strong> This usually tests your skills in MS Word (formatting, tables, margins, etc.).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                      \n\n\n\n

                      \ud83d\udcd6 Subject-Wise Detailed Syllabus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

                      1. General Knowledge (Paper I)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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                      • Current Affairs:<\/strong> Major national and state-level events, organizations, and personalities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Geography & Natural Resources:<\/strong> India\u2019s ecology and wildlife; Rajasthan\u2019s climate, soil, minerals, and forests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Agriculture & Economy:<\/strong> Major crops of Rajasthan, irrigation projects, handicrafts, and Panchayati Raj.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • History & Culture:<\/strong> Medieval history, freedom movement, folk dialects, festivals, and jewelry of Rajasthan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                        2. Everyday Science (Paper I)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
                          \n
                        • Physical & Chemical:<\/strong> Oxidation-reduction, catalysts, and daily life compounds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Physics:<\/strong> Reflection of light, lenses, defects of vision, and house wiring\/electricity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Biology:<\/strong> Genetics (Mendel\u2019s laws), DNA, human health, and pathogens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Technology:<\/strong> Indian Space Program and Information Technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                          3. Mathematics (Paper I)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
                            \n
                          • Vedic Maths:<\/strong> Square, cube, and roots by Vedic methods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                          • Arithmetic:<\/strong> Profit & loss, simple and compound interest, ratio, and average.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                          • Geometry & Trig:<\/strong> Angles, triangles, trigonometric ratios, and heights\/distances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                          • Statistics:<\/strong> Mean, median, mode, and birth-death statistics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                            4. General Hindi (Paper II)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
                              \n
                            • Grammar:<\/strong> Sandhi, Samas, Upsarg, Pratyay, and Antonyms\/Synonyms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                            • Errors:<\/strong> Word and sentence correction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                            • Writing:<\/strong> Official\/Demi-official letters, tenders, and circulars.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                              5. General English (Paper II)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
                                \n
                              • Grammar:<\/strong> Tenses, Voice (Active\/Passive), Narration (Direct\/Indirect), and Articles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                              • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Synonyms, antonyms, one-word substitution, and prefixes\/suffixes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                              • Translation:<\/strong> Hindi to English (and vice versa) for simple and official sentences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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