RPSC RAS Exam 2024 - Rajasthan Administrator Services Exam : Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus and Exam Pattern

RAS Exam 2024 - Rajasthan Administrator Services Exam acronym as RAS Exam or Rajasthan PCS Exam is conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission for various administrative and other allied posts in different government departments. For example, it recruits RPS, RAS, RTS, and Clerical Cadre.

Rajasthan Administrator Services Exam 2024 Important Dates

Date of Notification & Start of Online Registration

• Yet to be announced.

Last Date of Submission of Application Form

• 20th February 2024

Date of Entrance Exam

• Preliminary Exam: 7th July 2024
• Mains Exam: 20th and 21st July 2024

Date of Declaration of Result

• Yet to be announced.

RAS Exam 2024 Eligibility

Educational Qualification

• Aspiring candidates should have completed a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university board in India.

Age Limits

The age of applicants must be between 21 years to 35 years. There is age relaxation for candidates which is as follows.

• For SC / ST / OBC / SBC (male) - 5 years
• For SC / ST / BC / SBC (female) - 10 Years
• For Women (Gen) - 37 Years
• PWD - 5 Years
• Widow and divorced (women) - No age bar
• PWD - General - 10 Years, OBC - 13 Years, SC / ST - 15 Years

RAS Exam 2024 Syllabus

The exam consists of questions from the following subjects/topics.

1. Prelims

• General knowledge
• General Science

2. Mains

• General Knowledge I (General Knowledge and General Studies)
• General Knowledge II (General Knowledge and General Studies)
• General Knowledge III (General Knowledge and General Studies)
• General Hindi and General English

Note: The following is the syllabus (approximate) as per the exams held before.

History, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition & Heritage of Rajasthan

• Major Landmarks in the History of Rajasthan, Major Dynasties, they're Administrative
• and Revenue System. Socio-cultural Issues.
• Freedom Movement, Political Awakening, and Integration
• Salient features of Architecture – Forts, and Monuments
• Arts, Paintings, and Handicrafts.
• Important Works of Rajasthani literature. Local Dialects
• Fairs, Festivals, Folk Music, and Folk Dances.
• Rajasthani Culture, Traditions and Heritage.
• Religious Movements, Saints& Lok devtas of Rajasthan.
• Important Tourist Places.
• Leading Personalities of Rajasthan.

Indian History

• Ancient & Medieval Period
• Modern Period

Geography of the World & India

• World Geography
• Geography of India
• Geography of Rajasthan

Indian Constitution, Political System & Governance

• Constitutional Development & Indian Constitution
• Indian Political System and Governance
• Public Policy & Rights

Political & Administrative System of Rajasthan, Economic Concepts & the Indian Economy

• Basic Concepts of Economics
• Economic Development & Planning
• Human Resource and Economic Development
• Social Justice and Empowerment

Economy of Rajasthan, Science & Technology, Reasoning & Mental Ability

• Logical Reasoning (Deductive, Inductive, Abductive)
• Mental Ability
• Basic Numeracy

Current Affairs

RAS Exam 2024 Pattern

The exam comprises both objective-type multiple-choice (prelims) & descriptive/written (mains) questions.

1. Prelims

Note: The number of candidates to be admitted to the Main Examination will be 15 times the total approximate number of vacancies.

2. Mains

3. Interview- 100 marks 

RAS Exam 2024 Dates

The exam (Prelims) will be held in the month of July.

How to Apply for the RAS Exam 2024?

Aspiring candidates can apply for the exam only online by visiting the official website of RPSC i.e., https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/, and following the instruction given there.

RAS Exam 2024 Fees

The exam fee for various categories is as follows.

RAS Exam 2024 Centres

The exam will be conducted at various selected centers in the cities of Rajasthan. 

RAS Exam 2024 Contact Details

Rajasthan Public Service Commission
Ghooghara Ghati, Jaipur Road
Ajmer 305001
Ph: 0145-2635200
Helpline No. 0145-2635212
Toll-free No. 1800-180-6127
Web: https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/