RPSC Assistant Professor Syllabus 2026: Check Exam Pattern, Subject-Wise Topics and Paper-Wise Marking.The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the detailed syllabus and exam pattern for the Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026. Candidates preparing for teaching positions in Rajasthan colleges can now access the subject-wise syllabus and understand the latest examination structure.

The recruitment examination consists of three papers, with Papers I and II covering the concerned subject and Paper III focusing on General Studies of Rajasthan. Since the written examination carries significant weight in the final selection process, candidates are advised to begin their preparation according to the official syllabus.

RPSC Assistant Professor 2026 Highlights

Particulars

Details

Conducting Body

Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)

Post Name

Assistant Professor

Mode of Examination

Offline

Selection Process

Written Examination + Interview

Total Papers

3

Total Marks

200

Negative Marking

1/3 Mark

Medium of Exam

Hindi and English

Official Website

rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in

RPSC Assistant Professor Exam Pattern 2026

The examination consists of three papers.

Paper

Subject

Marks

Duration

Paper I

Concerned Subject

75

3 Hours

Paper II

Concerned Subject

75

3 Hours

Paper III

General Studies of Rajasthan

50

2 Hours

Total

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200

8 Hours

All questions will be objective type (MCQ). One-third mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

Paper I and Paper II

The first two papers are based on the subject chosen by candidates. RPSC has prescribed separate syllabi for more than 30 subjects, including:

  • Hindi

  • English

  • History

  • Geography

  • Political Science

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

  • Mathematics

  • Economics

  • Public Administration

  • Law

  • Sociology

  • Philosophy

  • Zoology

  • Botany

  • Commerce

  • Sanskrit

  • Urdu

  • Music

  • Statistics

  • Psychology

  • Home Science

  • Business Administration

Candidates should download the subject-wise syllabus from the official RPSC website for detailed topics.

Paper III: General Studies of Rajasthan

Paper III is common for all candidates and covers Rajasthan-specific topics.

History, Art and Culture

Candidates should study:

  • Ancient civilizations of Rajasthan

  • Major dynasties and rulers (1000-1800 AD)

  • Rajput resistance against Muslim rulers

  • Bhakti Movement and Sufism

  • Saints and folk deities of Rajasthan

  • Freedom movement and Prajamandal movements

  • Folk culture, fairs and festivals

  • Rajasthani language and literature

  • Tourism and heritage of Rajasthan

Geography of Rajasthan

Important topics include:

  • Physiographic regions

  • Rivers and lakes

  • Climate and soil

  • Natural vegetation

  • Mineral resources

  • Renewable and non-renewable energy resources

  • Population and biodiversity

  • Irrigation projects

  • Major industries

  • Desertification and disaster management

Political and Administrative System

Candidates should prepare:

  • Governor and Chief Minister

  • State Legislative Assembly

  • High Court and judicial system

  • Rajasthan Public Service Commission

  • State Election Commission

  • Panchayati Raj Institutions

  • Urban Local Bodies

  • RTI Act

  • Jan Soochna Portal

  • Rajasthan Sampark Portal

Economy of Rajasthan

Major topics are:

  • State economy and sectoral issues

  • Agricultural sector and major crops

  • Livestock and dairy production

  • Industrial development and MSMEs

  • SEZ and RIICO

  • Health and education schemes

  • Infrastructure development

  • Solar power projects

  • Handicrafts and exports

  • Welfare schemes for women and backward classes

Contemporary Events

Current affairs related to Rajasthan including:

  • Important events

  • Persons and places in news

  • Sports and achievements

  • Government initiatives

Medical Education Exam Pattern

For Medical Education Assistant Professor posts, the examination consists of:

  • 150 objective questions

  • Total 150 marks

  • Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Negative marking of one-third mark

Preparation Strategy for RPSC Assistant Professor 2026

Focus on Subject Papers

Paper I and Paper II together account for 150 marks. Candidates should strengthen postgraduate-level concepts and revise previous notes.

Do Not Ignore Paper III

General Studies of Rajasthan can prove to be the deciding factor in the final merit list. Daily revision of Rajasthan GK is essential.

Practice Mock Tests

Regular mock tests improve:

  • Accuracy

  • Speed

  • Time management

  • Confidence

Read Rajasthan Current Affairs

Stay updated with:

  • Government schemes

  • Economic Survey

  • Budget highlights

  • Major events in the state

Revise Previous Year Papers

Understanding question trends helps in identifying high-weightage areas.

Subjects Available Under RPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment

RPSC has released syllabus PDFs for more than 30 disciplines including:

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

  • Mathematics

  • Botany

  • Zoology

  • History

  • Political Science

  • Geography

  • Economics

  • Law

  • Sociology

  • Public Administration

  • Philosophy

  • Statistics

  • Hindi

  • English

  • Sanskrit

  • Urdu

  • Music

  • Commerce

  • Home Science

  • Business Administration