The RSSB Clerk Jr-II Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), offering a massive opportunity for 12th-pass candidates across the state. Notably, this recruitment drive aims to fill 10,644 vacancies for the posts of Clerk Grade-II and Junior Assistant in various state departments. Consequently, this announcement serves as a major career milestone for aspirants preparing for Rajasthan state competitive exams and seeking stable government employment.
Job Overview
Vacancy Breakdown
The board has distributed the 10,644 posts between Non-TSP (Non-Tribal Sub Plan) and TSP areas. Candidates must check their residential status before applying, as the competition levels and cutoffs often differ significantly between these regions.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the RSSB Clerk Jr-II Recruitment 2026, candidates must strictly adhere to the following eligibility norms set by the board.
Age Limit
- Calculation Date: 01 January 2027
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Note: Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Women) as per Rajasthan Government rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess all of the following qualifications:
- Senior Secondary (10+2): Passed from a recognized board (CBSE/RBSE/State Board).
- Computer Qualification: Must hold at least one of the following:
- “O” Level or Higher Certificate from NIELIT.
- COPA/DPCS Certificate.
- Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Computer Science/Computer Application.
- Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering from a Polytechnic.
- RSCIT Certificate (Vardhman Mahaveer Open University).
- Senior Secondary Certificate with Computer Science as a subject.
- CET Requirement: Candidates must have a valid scorecard for the Common Eligibility Test (CET) Senior Secondary Level.
Nationality & Skills
- Must be a citizen of India.
- Working knowledge of Hindi written in Devnagari script.
- Knowledge of Rajasthan’s culture.
Selection Process
The selection for these posts involves a multi-stage process designed to test both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
- Shortlisting based on CET Score: Candidates will be shortlisted for the main written exam (usually 15 times the number of vacancies) based on their CET Senior Secondary scores.
- Phase I (Written Examination): An objective-type test comprising two papers.
- Phase II (Typing & Efficiency Test): Qualified candidates will undergo a typing speed and efficiency test in both Hindi and English.
- Document Verification (DV): Verification of original academic and caste certificates.
- Final Merit List: Based on the aggregate marks of Phase I and Phase II.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The written examination (Phase I) consists of two separate papers. Furthermore, both papers contain multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and involve negative marking (typically 1/3rd marks deducted for wrong answers).
How to Apply Online
Interested candidates must apply through the Rajasthan Single Sign-On (SSO) portal. Follow these steps to ensure a successful application:
- Visit the official RSSB website or the SSO Rajasthan Portal (sso.rajasthan.gov.in).
- Log in using your SSO ID and Password. If you do not have one, register as a new user.
- Navigate to the “Recruitment Stack 2” app on the dashboard.
- Locate the link for RSSB Clerk Jr-II / Junior Assistant Recruitment 2026.
- Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process if not done previously.
- Enter your CET Application Number to map your details.
- Fill in the required personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature as per the dimensions specified in the notification.
- Pay the requisite application fee online.
- Submit the form and print the acknowledgment receipt for future reference.
Important Dates & Links
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 13 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 15 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 13 February 2026 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | 05-06 July 2026 |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Application Fee
The application fee is determined based on the category of the candidate. Significantly, candidates who have already paid the One Time Registration (OTR) fee on the SSO portal need not pay again.
Contact Information
For technical issues regarding the application form or SSO portal, candidates may contact the RSSB helpline.
- Helpline Number: 0141-2722520
- Email: recruitmenthelpdesk@rajasthan.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the official website to apply for the RSSB Clerk Jr-II Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply via the Rajasthan SSO portal or visit the official website at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
2. Can final-year students apply for this recruitment?
Yes, final-year students can apply, provided they acquire the requisite educational qualification before the date of the Phase II (Typing Test) exam or as specified in the detailed notification rules.
3. Is the CET score mandatory for the RSSB Clerk Jr-II / Junior Assistant Recruitment 2026?
Yes, holding a valid scorecard for the Common Eligibility Test (CET) Senior Secondary Level is mandatory to apply for this vacancy.
4. What is the age limit for the Clerk Grade-II post?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 40 years as of 01 January 2027, with relaxation for reserved categories.
5. Is there negative marking in the RSSB LDC written exam?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd marks for every incorrect answer in the objective written examination.