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 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 | — | 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




