RPSC 1st Grade Teacher Exam Starts May 31 — 3,225 Posts, Admit Cards Expected This Week

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) School Lecturer (1st Grade Teacher) examination is starting in 13 days — May 31, 2026. If you've applied for the 3,225 posts, here's everything you need to know.

Exam pattern: The examination has two papers conducted on the same day. Paper 1 (General Studies + Rajasthan GK) is for 150 marks with 1.5 hours duration. Paper 2 (Subject-specific) is for 300 marks with 3 hours. Total 450 marks. The OMR sheet has five answer options. Negative marking of 1/3 mark applies for every wrong answer.

Admit card: RPSC typically releases admit cards 10-15 days before the exam. For the May 31 start date, admit cards are expected around May 20-22. Download from rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in → Login with SSO ID → Download Admit Card. Keep multiple printouts.

Subject-wise schedule: Each subject has a specific exam date between May 31 and June 16. Check the official RPSC notification for your subject's exact date. Multiple subjects may be held on the same day in different shifts.

Last-minute preparation tips: Focus on Rajasthan GK for Paper 1 — this is common across all subjects and is the tie-breaker. Revise Rajasthan geography, history, culture, and current affairs. For Paper 2, focus on your subject's syllabus at graduation + post-graduation level.

For competitive exam preparation strategies, check our RPSC RAS exam guide. For age relaxation details, see our age relaxation rules guide.

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Published: 2026-05-18 • Source: Official government press releases and notifications.