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Senior Scientific Officer (Toxicology, Physics, Ballistics Divisions)

Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
Posted:
Pay: Pay Level 15
Category State Portals
Job Type Regular

Eligibility Specifications

Advertisement / Notice No: 04/2026
Age Limits: Between 21 and 40 years (for general category).
Age Cut-off Date: Age calculated strictly on 1 January 2026.
Category Relaxations: OBC (+5 years), SC/ST (+10 years).
Note: Has non-standard/complex age relaxations. Please check the official PDF notification for details.
Allowed Qualifications: postgraduate.

Vacancy Breakdown

Total posts: 3 vacancies

For detailed post-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution, please refer to the official notification PDF.

Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown

Senior Scientific Officer (Toxicology Division) 1 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement M.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Tech/M.E. in Chemical Engineering
Salary Scale Pay Level 15
Senior Scientific Officer (Physics Division) 1 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement M.Sc. in Physics
Salary Scale Pay Level 15
Senior Scientific Officer (Ballistics Division) 1 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics
Salary Scale Pay Level 15

Key Timelines & Fees

Registration Start Date: 10 June 2026
Application Closing Date: 7 July 2026
Application Fee (General / Creamy Layer OBC / MBC): ₹600
Application Fee (Non-Creamy Layer OBC / MBC / EWS / SC / ST): ₹400
Application Fee (PwD): ₹400

Selection & Exam Pattern

Selection Process: Written Exam
Exam Mode: Offline (OMR)
Negative Marking: 1/3rd deduction per wrong answer

150 objective type questions from the concerned subject (1/3rd negative marking)

Please double check exam stages in the official PDF notification below.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the age limit for the RPSC Senior Scientific Officer post?
Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age as of 01-01-2026.
Is there any negative marking in the exam?
Yes, 1/3rd of the marks assigned to a question will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
What is the education qualification required?
Candidates must possess a Postgraduate degree in the relevant subject (Chemistry/Physics/Mathematics) or M.E./M.Tech, along with experience and computer knowledge.