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RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 121 Posts
| Organization | Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer |
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| Post Name | Lecturer (Special Education) — Madhyamik Shiksha (Secondary Education) |
| Total Vacancies | 121 (subject to revision) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Rajasthan |
| Job Type | Permanent / Regular Government Service under Madhyamik Shiksha Seva Niyam 2021 |
| Notification No. | di.sa. 01/Exam/Lect.-Special Edu./RPSC/EP-I/2026-27 dated 22/05/2026 |
| Last Updated | 23 May 2026 |
121 (subject to revision)
Vacancies
30-06-2026 (12:00 AM midnight)
Last Date
Online
Apply Mode
Rajasthan
Location
RPSC is recruiting 121 Lecturer (Special Education) posts under Secondary Education Department, Rajasthan, last date 30 June 2026.
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 30-06-2026 (12:00 AM midnight) |
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| Exam Date | To be notified on https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in |
| Event | Date |
| Last Date To Apply | 30-06-2026 (12:00 AM midnight) |
| Date Of Advertisement | 22/05/2026 |
| Opening Of Online Application | 01-06-2026 (12:00 AM midnight) |
| Age Calculated As On | 01-01-2027 (minimum 21 years, maximum 40 years) |
| Correction Date | Within 10 days after closing date of application |
Application Fee
Application fee (Ekabari Panjeeyan Shulk) is to be paid online and is non-refundable. The Ekabari Panjeeyan Shulk once paid is OTR-based (One Time Registration). Candidates from other states belonging to SC/ST/OBC/EWS must pay General category fee. Important: If a candidate is absent in 02 or more recruitment examinations conducted during 01 April to 31 March, the online application facility will be blocked for future examinations. Re-activation costs Rs. 750/- (first block) and Rs. 1500/- (subsequent blocks). | Note: Online Correction fee after submission: Rs. 500/- (within 10 days of closing date). SC/OBC certificate correction for Divorced/Legally Separated women can be done online within closing date via court order, free of charge.
Age Limit
| Age Relaxation | Minimum age: 21 years and Maximum age: 40 years as on 01-01-2027. Since the post is being filled under Madhyamik Shiksha Vibhag (Class 1-II) as per prevailing rules effective 12.11.2025, no additional age relaxation of 03 years (under Rule 16(ix) of Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services (Direct Recruitment) Rules) is applicable. Maximum age limit for any candidate (including all relaxations) shall not exceed 52 years (per Rajasthan rules). Age relaxation is non-cumulative — only one of the applicable relaxations (whichever is highest) will apply. |
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Qualification / Eligibility
| Education Qualification | Post Graduate or equivalent examination recognized by UGC in one of the following subjects: 1. English, 2. Hindi, 3. History, 4. Political Science, 5. Sociology, 6. Music. |
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| Details | Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the last date of online application i.e. 30-06-2026. Prior/provisional registration with RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India) before the date of examination is mandatory. Applicants must be permanently/provisionally registered with RCI before the date of recruitment examination and must provide their RCI registration number while applying. Candidates should possess the required educational qualification by the closing date of application. |
Vacancy Details
| Sr. | Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Grade Special Teacher | 121 |
| Total | 121 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| Post Name | 1st Grade Special Teacher |
| Total Posts | 121 |
Salary & Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Pay Matrix Level L-12; fixed monthly salary as per Rajasthan State Government Salary Rules (Metro Note) |
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Selection Process
1Paper Subject Type Marks Duration
2Paper - I General Studies (History of Rajasthan and Indian History; Mental Abili
3Paper - II Subject Knowledge: Senior Secondary level knowledge in English, Hindi
4Special Education: Agencies, Policies, Acts and Rules regarding specially abled
5Total 450 marks
6Selection for Lecturer (Special Education) posts will be made through a Competit
7the Commission may adopt re-scaling/moderation/normalization procedures. Candida
8Stage 1 - Written Competitive Examination (Computer Based / OMR)
9Minimum qualifying marks: 40% in each paper (relaxed to 35% for SC/ST of Rajasth
10darken circle '5'; a candidate who has not darkened any circle in more than 10%
11Stage 2 - Document Verification & Police/Character Verification
12Candidates recommended on the basis of written examination merit will be require
13character verification
14and medical fitness examination before appointment. Final appointment is subject
How to Apply
- 1Candidates must apply online only at https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in. Before applying, candidates must first complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the SSO Portal at https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in using a Citizen Apps (G2C) login and access the Recruitment Portal. During OTR, candidates must upload a live/recent photo, provide Aadhaar/Janaadhar details, and fill all personal details (Name, Father's Name, DOB, Gender) accurately as per Aadhaar — these cannot be changed post-OTR without Aadhaar correction. Candidates who have already completed OTR can directly log in with their SSO ID and apply using their OTR Number/Registration Number. Candidates are strongly advised to read the detailed advertisement and Instructions for Applicants available on the RPSC website before filling the online application form.
- 2Documents/Information to be ready before applying online:
- 3Valid SSO ID and password (or credentials for new OTR registration)
- 4Valid Aadhaar Card / Janaadhar Card details
- 5Live photograph (to be captured via webcam/camera at the time of application)
- 6Recent scanned passport-size photograph
- 7Scanned signature
- 8Both thumb impressions (right and left hand) — for OTR KYC
- 9Valid and active mobile number and email ID
- 10OTR profile details (Name, Father's Name, DOB, Gender exactly as per Aadhaar)
- 11RCI Registration Number (permanent or provisional)
- 12Online payment facility — Internet Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI (for Ekabari Panjeeyan Shulk)
- 13All educational qualification details (PG degree subject, B.Ed. Special Education / Diploma details)
- 14Category / reservation certificate details (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as applicable)
- 15Documents to be produced at the time of Examination / Document Verification:
- 16E-Admit Card (downloaded from RPSC website — NOT sent by post)
- 17Photo identity proof (Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving License etc.)
- 18All original educational certificates (PG marksheets, B.Ed. Special Education / Diploma certificate)
- 19RCI Registration Certificate (permanent/provisional)
- 20Date of Birth proof (10th/12th certificate)
- 21Valid Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/MBC/PwBD/ESM as applicable — Rajasthan State issued)
- 22No Objection Certificate (NOC) if currently employed in Government service
- 23Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates — from designated medical authority)
- 24Scribe undertaking/medical certificate (for eligible PwBD candidates requesting scribe — must be submitted at least 2 days before exam date)
- 25Application once submitted is final. Correction can be made online within 10 days of the closing date by paying Rs. 500/-. After the Commission's first examination is held, correction can be sought up to 07 days before the next examination (online edit link will be opened). No offline corrections or changes will be accepted after any stage of examination.
- 26Apply Online at: https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in (via SSO Portal: https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in)
- 27For queries: Helpdesk number on Recruitment Portal; RPSC office Swagat Kaksha (in person): 0145-2635212 and 2635200 (working days, office hours).
Important Instructions
- Candidates must be permanently/provisionally registered with RCI before the date of recruitment examination — RCI registration number is mandatory in the online application. OTR (One Time Registration) on SSO Portal is mandatory before applying. Details in OTR (Name, Father's Name, DOB, Gender) must match Aadhaar/Janaadhar and cannot be changed post-OTR without Aadhaar correction. The application once submitted is final. Any correction in the online application can only be made online within 10 days of the closing date by paying Rs. 500/- (correction fee is non-refundable and no further correction will be accepted after this window). Providing false or incorrect information is a punishable offence under BNS Section 217 — candidates may be debarred and face criminal prosecution. Candidates who are absent in 02 or more recruitment examinations conducted by any Commission/Board during 01 April to 31 March will have their online application access blocked. Re-activation requires payment of Rs. 750/- (first block) or Rs. 1500/- (subsequent blocks) via OTR. Ekabari Panjeeyan Shulk (One Time Registration Fee) once paid is non-refundable. Reservation benefits apply only to bonafide Rajasthan State residents with valid certificates issued by the Rajasthan Government Competent Authority. Candidates from other states belonging to SC/ST/OBC must apply under General category. OBC (BC) candidates of Rajasthan must submit an undertaking (as and when required) along with their BC certificate confirming they are not in the Creamy Layer up to the closing date of application. No mobile phones, electronic devices, watches, or jewellery are allowed inside the examination centre. Negative marking applies — 1/3rd mark deducted per wrong answer. If no option is filled in more than 10% of questions, the candidate will be disqualified. OMR Answer Sheet must be filled using Blue Ball Point Pen only — darken only one bubble per question. If not attempting a question, darken circle '5'. PwBD candidates requiring a scribe must submit disability certificate and scribe undertaking/vow-letter to the Centre Superintendent at least 2 days before the exam date (3 days before for those seeking scribe from RPSC). Scribe facility and compensatory time are as per Rajasthan Divyangjan Adhikar Niyam, 2018. Age limit relaxation provisions are non-cumulative — only the highest single relaxation applicable will be given. All notifications, dates, results, and corrigenda will be published only on https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in — candidates must visit the website regularly. Success in the examination does not confer right to appointment — appointment is subject to Police Verification, Character Verification, and medical fitness. The Commission's decision in all matters relating to acceptance/rejection of applications, eligibility, and selection is final.
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026 is 30 June 2026. Interested candidates can submit their online application through the official RPSC website after completing the One Time Registration (OTR) process. Applicants are advised to apply before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
A total of 121 vacancies have been announced for the post of Lecturer (Special Education) under the Secondary Education Department, Rajasthan. These vacancies are distributed across various categories including General, SC, ST, OBC, MBC, and EWS categories as per Rajasthan Government reservation rules. The number of posts may also be revised if required.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have a Post Graduate degree in the relevant subject recognized by UGC along with B.Ed. (Special Education) or B.Ed. plus a two-year Diploma in Special Education recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). Additionally, candidates must have valid RCI registration before the recruitment examination date. Without the required qualification and RCI registration, candidates will not be eligible.
Q4. What is the age limit for RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age required is 21 years, while the maximum age limit is 40 years as on 01 January 2027. Age relaxation benefits are available for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, women candidates, ex-servicemen, and other reserved categories according to Rajasthan Government norms. However, the total age after relaxation cannot exceed the prescribed maximum limit.
Q5. What is the application fee for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026?
The application fee for General and OBC Creamy Layer candidates is Rs. 600, while candidates from SC, ST, OBC Non-Creamy Layer, MBC, EWS, and PwBD categories of Rajasthan need to pay Rs. 400. The fee must be paid online through the OTR (One Time Registration) system and is non-refundable after payment.
Q6. What is the selection process for RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The selection process consists mainly of a competitive written examination of 450 marks, divided into Paper I and Paper II. The exam includes General Studies, subject knowledge, and Special Education topics. Candidates who qualify in the written exam will be called for document verification, police verification, and medical fitness verification before final appointment.
Q7. Is RCI registration mandatory for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026?
Yes, RCI registration is compulsory for candidates applying for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026. Applicants must have permanent or provisional registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) before the recruitment examination date. Candidates are also required to provide their valid RCI registration number in the online application form.
Q8. How can I apply online for RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official RPSC portal by logging in via the SSO Rajasthan Portal. Before applying, candidates need to complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process with Aadhaar/Janaadhar details and upload required documents. After registration, applicants can fill out the recruitment form, pay the fee, and submit the application online.
Q9. What is the exam pattern for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026?
The written examination consists of two papers carrying a total of 450 marks. Paper I includes General Studies and Educational Psychology, while Paper II focuses on subject-specific knowledge and Special Education topics. The exam contains objective-type questions, and negative marking of one-third mark will be applied for every incorrect answer.
Q10. Where can I download the RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF?
Candidates can download the official notification PDF from the official website of the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC). The notification contains complete details regarding vacancies, eligibility, syllabus, age limit, application fee, exam pattern, and important instructions. Applicants should carefully read the notification before applying online.
What is the last date to apply for RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026 is 30 June 2026. Interested candidates can submit their online application through the official RPSC website after completing the One Time Registration (OTR) process. Applicants are advised to apply before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
How many vacancies are available in RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
A total of 121 vacancies have been announced for the post of Lecturer (Special Education) under the Secondary Education Department, Rajasthan. These vacancies are distributed across various categories including General, SC, ST, OBC, MBC, and EWS categories as per Rajasthan Government reservation rules. The number of posts may also be revised if required.
What is the educational qualification required for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have a Post Graduate degree in the relevant subject recognized by UGC along with B.Ed. (Special Education) or B.Ed. plus a two-year Diploma in Special Education recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). Additionally, candidates must have valid RCI registration before the recruitment examination date. Without the required qualification and RCI registration, candidates will not be eligible.
What is the age limit for RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age required is 21 years, while the maximum age limit is 40 years as on 01 January 2027. Age relaxation benefits are available for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, women candidates, ex-servicemen, and other reserved categories according to Rajasthan Government norms. However, the total age after relaxation cannot exceed the prescribed maximum limit.
What is the application fee for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026?
The application fee for General and OBC Creamy Layer candidates is Rs. 600, while candidates from SC, ST, OBC Non-Creamy Layer, MBC, EWS, and PwBD categories of Rajasthan need to pay Rs. 400. The fee must be paid online through the OTR (One Time Registration) system and is non-refundable after payment.
What is the selection process for RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The selection process consists mainly of a competitive written examination of 450 marks, divided into Paper I and Paper II. The exam includes General Studies, subject knowledge, and Special Education topics. Candidates who qualify in the written exam will be called for document verification, police verification, and medical fitness verification before final appointment.
Is RCI registration mandatory for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026?
Yes, RCI registration is compulsory for candidates applying for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026. Applicants must have permanent or provisional registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) before the recruitment examination date. Candidates are also required to provide their valid RCI registration number in the online application form.
How can I apply online for RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official RPSC portal by logging in via the SSO Rajasthan Portal. Before applying, candidates need to complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process with Aadhaar/Janaadhar details and upload required documents. After registration, applicants can fill out the recruitment form, pay the fee, and submit the application online.
What is the exam pattern for RPSC Lecturer (Special Education) Recruitment 2026?
The written examination consists of two papers carrying a total of 450 marks. Paper I includes General Studies and Educational Psychology, while Paper II focuses on subject-specific knowledge and Special Education topics. The exam contains objective-type questions, and negative marking of one-third mark will be applied for every incorrect answer.
Where can I download the RPSC 1st Grade Special Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF?
Candidates can download the official notification PDF from the official website of the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC). The notification contains complete details regarding vacancies, eligibility, syllabus, age limit, application fee, exam pattern, and important instructions. Applicants should carefully read the notification before applying online.