RSSB Junior Engineer Combined Direct Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 10/2026)
Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB)
Exam: February 2027 (expected)
Updated 1 Oct 2026 · details from the official notice
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Overview
One combined recruitment for junior engineers in three Rajasthan departments.
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board issued Advertisement No. 10/2026 on 15 August 2026 for 874 Junior Engineer posts, filled through one combined direct recruitment across the Public Works Department, the Water Resources Department and the Public Health Engineering Department.
Applications ran from 16 August to 14 September 2026 through the Rajasthan SSO portal. The written exam is expected in February 2027.
Apply separately for each cadre
The notice requires a separate application for each Junior Engineer cadre you want, and your department preference must be entered when you apply — allotment follows merit and that stated preference.
Quick snapshot
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement | No. 10/2026, dated 15 August 2026 |
| Vacancies | 874 — 793 non-scheduled area, 81 scheduled area |
| Applications | 16 August – 14 September 2026 (closed) |
| Exam | Expected February 2027 |
| Pay | Level 10 |
| Official website | rssb.rajasthan.gov.in |
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Vacancy
Posts by department and branch.
| Department | Post | Non-scheduled area | Scheduled area | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Works | Junior Engineer (Civil), degree | 329 | 22 | 351 |
| Public Works | Junior Engineer (Civil), diploma | 41 | 1 | 42 |
| Water Resources | Junior Engineer (Civil), degree | 72 | 0 | 72 |
| Water Resources | Junior Engineer (Civil), diploma | 144 | 35 | 179 |
| Public Health Engineering | Junior Engineer (Civil), degree | 44 | 3 | 47 |
| Public Health Engineering | Junior Engineer (Civil), diploma | 133 | 18 | 151 |
| Public Health Engineering | Junior Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical), diploma | 30 | 2 | 32 |
| Total | 793 | 81 | 874 |
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Eligibility
An engineering degree or diploma, and working Hindi.
- A degree or diploma in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, matching the cadre you apply to.
- Working knowledge of Hindi written in the Devanagari script.
- Age 18 to 40, counted on 1 January 2027, with the relaxations Rajasthan rules give to SC, ST, OBC, EWS and women candidates.
The application fee was ₹600 for general and creamy-layer OBC candidates and ₹400 for SC, ST, non-creamy-layer OBC and EWS candidates.
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Exam pattern
120 marks in two hours, with a 40% qualifying bar.
| Part | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 40 |
| The engineering subject of the cadre | 80 |
| Total | 120 |
- Objective paper, two hours, offline.
- One-third of a mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
- Candidates must score at least 40% to be considered.