RSSB Junior Engineer Combined Direct Recruitment 2026
Job Description
RSSB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026
Organization: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB)
Advertisement No: 10/2026
Total Vacancies: 874
Application Mode: Online
Official Website: https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
Key Highlights:
- Maximum vacancies in Water Resources (251), followed by PHE (230) and PWD (393).
- Degree and Diploma holders in Civil Engineering. Mechanical/Electrical Diploma holders for specific posts.
- Level-10 pay matrix, 2-year probation with fixed remuneration.
Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exam Pattern:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 120 |
| Total Marks | 120 |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer |
| Passing Percentage | 40% minimum qualifying marks |
| Exam Mode | CBT/TBT/Offline OMR |
Part A: General Knowledge (40 Marks)
- History of Rajasthan - Sources, civilizations, major dynasties
- Mughal-Rajput relations
- Architecture - Forts, monuments, structures
- Religious movements and folk deities
- Paintings, styles, handicrafts
- Rajasthani language and literature
- Fairs, festivals, folk music, dance, instruments
- Important historical personalities
- Princely states and British treaties
- 1857 Revolution and people's movement
- Peasant and tribal movements
- Integration of Rajasthan
- Political awakening - women's special reference
- Geography - Location, physical divisions, drainage
- Climate, soil, natural vegetation
- Forests and wildlife conservation
- Environmental and ecological issues
- Desertification
- Agriculture, crops, livestock
- Multi-purpose and irrigation projects
- Water conservation
- Transportation and mineral resources
- Local self-government
- 74th Constitutional Amendment
- Governor, Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister
- District Administration, Lokayukta
- State Human Rights Commission
- State Information Commission
- State Election Commission
- Rajasthan Public Service Guarantee Act, 2011
Part B: Civil Engineering - Degree (80 Marks)
- Building Technology & Construction Management
- Fluid Mechanics - Properties, Hydrostatics, Flow, Bernoulli's equation
- Surveying, Estimating & Costing
- Irrigation & Water Resources
- Theory of Structures & Strength of Materials
- Structural Analysis - Indeterminate structures
- Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering
- RCC Design - Beams, Slabs, Columns, Retaining walls
- Steel Design - Columns, Beams, Trusses
- Construction Technology - Masonry, Plastering, Roofing
- AutoCAD Civil Engineering Drawing
- Public Health Engineering
- Highway and Bridges
Part B: Civil Engineering - Diploma (80 Marks)
- Building Technology - Materials, tests
- Surveying, Estimating & Costing
- Strength of Materials
- Reinforced Concrete Design
- Irrigation & Water Resources
- Soil Engineering
- AutoCAD Civil Engineering Drawing
Part B: Mechanical/Electrical Engineering - Diploma (80 Marks)
- Basic Electrical Concepts
- Circuit Laws - Kirchhoff, Network theorems
- Magnetic Circuits
- AC Fundamentals
- Measurement & Instruments
- Electrical Machines - DC, Transformers, Motors
- Generation, Transmission & Distribution
- Estimation & Costing
- Utilization of Electrical Energy
- Basic Electronics
- Fluid Mechanics
- Fluid Machines - Turbines, Pumps
- Internal Combustion Engines
- Strength of Materials
- Theory of Machines
- AutoCAD Mechanical Drawings
- Thermodynamics
Educational Qualification
Educational Qualification Details
For Junior Engineer (Civil) - Degree Holder:
- Degree in Civil Engineering from recognized university/institution
- Final year appearing candidates can apply (must produce degree before main exam)
For Junior Engineer (Civil) - Diploma Holder:
- Diploma in Civil Engineering from recognized institution
- AMIE (Civil) India recognized by Institute of Engineers
- Final year appearing candidates can apply (must produce diploma before main exam)
For Junior Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical) - Diploma Holder:
- Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering from recognized institution
- AMIE in relevant branch recognized by Institute of Engineers
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Must be citizen of India or as per rules
Age Limit: 18-40 years (as on 01 January 2027)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Male, Rajasthan): 5 years
- General Female: 5 years
- SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Female, Rajasthan): 10 years
- Persons with Disabilities: 10 years
Educational Qualification:
- JE (Civil) Degree: Degree in Civil Engineering from recognized university/institution. Final year appearing candidates can apply but must produce degree certificate before main exam.
- JE (Civil) Diploma: Diploma in Civil Engineering from recognized institution OR AMIE (Civil) India. Final year appearing candidates can apply but must produce diploma certificate before main exam.
- JE (Mech/Elect) Diploma: Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering from recognized institution OR AMIE in relevant branch.
Additional Requirements:
- Practical knowledge of Hindi (Devanagari script) and Rajasthani culture
- Good mental and physical health with no defects affecting duty
- Good character certificate from last attended educational institution and two responsible persons
Total Vacancies
Post Details – Post Code & Eligibility
| # | Department | Post | Total | Non-Scheduled | Scheduled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Works Department | Junior Engineer (Civil) Degree | 351 | 329 | 22 |
| 2 | Public Works Department | Junior Engineer (Civil) Diploma | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| 3 | Water Resources Department | Junior Engineer (Civil) Degree | 179 | 72 | 107 |
| 4 | Water Resources Department | Junior Engineer (Civil) Diploma | 72 | 72 | 0 |
| 5 | Public Health Engineering Department | Junior Engineer (Civil) Degree | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| 6 | Public Health Engineering Department | Junior Engineer (Civil) Diploma | 151 | 133 | 18 |
| 7 | Public Health Engineering Department | Junior Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical) Diploma | 32 | 30 | 2 |
Total Vacancies: 874
Post Details – Category-wise Distribution
Category-wise Reservation (Non-Scheduled Area)
| Department | Post | Total | Gen | SC | ST | OBC | MBC | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Works | JE Civil (Degree) | 329 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 25 |
| Public Works | JE Civil (Diploma) | 41 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Water Resources | JE Civil (Degree) | 72 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Water Resources | JE Civil (Diploma) | 144 | 56 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| PHE | JE Civil (Degree) | 44 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| PHE | JE Civil (Diploma) | 133 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| PHE | JE Mech/Elect (Diploma) | 30 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Application Fee
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General & Creamy Layer OBC | ₹600 |
| Non-Creamy Layer OBC/MBC/EWS/SC/ST (Rajasthan) | ₹400 |
| All PWD Candidates (Rajasthan) | ₹400 |
Note: One Time Registration (OTR) fee required for all applicants
Payment Mode: Online through SSO Portal
Age Limit
Age Limit Details
Age Calculation Date: 01 January 2027
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Male, Rajasthan Domicile) | 5 years |
| General Female | 5 years |
| SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Female, Rajasthan Domicile) | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
| Persons with Disabilities | 10 years |
Note: Age relaxation of 1 year provided as recruitment was not conducted in 2024
Important Dates
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | To be announced |
| Last Date to Apply | To be announced |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | February 2027 (tentative) |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2027 |
Note: Age relaxation of 1 year provided as recruitment was not conducted in 2024
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