Job Description
Overview
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has initiated a major recruitment drive to fill 3540 Teaching Associate positions on a contractual basis. This initiative aims to bolster the academic faculty across various colleges in Rajasthan under the Rajasthan College Education Society (Raj-CES). These roles are essential for maintaining high standards of higher education in the state.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality lectures to undergraduate and postgraduate students in assigned subjects.
- Prepare comprehensive lesson plans and instructional materials for diverse academic topics.
- Conduct practical sessions, laboratory experiments, and field studies as required by the curriculum.
- Evaluate student performance through assignments, internal assessments, and periodic examinations.
- Participate in departmental meetings, academic seminars, and faculty development programs.
- Provide academic guidance and mentorship to students to support their overall learning outcomes.
Why Apply
Joining as a Teaching Associate offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the state's educational framework while gaining valuable teaching experience. The role provides a fixed monthly remuneration and serves as a significant stepping stone for those pursuing a long-term career in higher education and academic research.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 05 May 2026
- Application Closing Date: 03 June 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 3540
- Monthly Remuneration: ₹28,850
- Location: Rajasthan
- Category: State Government Teaching Jobs
RSSB Teaching Associate Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
05 May 2026 –
03 Jun 2026
Salary
28850
Vacancies
3540
Eligibility
Master's Degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 3540
- Subjects include Hindi (393), Geography (365), History (355), Political Science (339), English (314), Sociology (185), Sanskrit (150), Economics (121), Home Science (104), Chemistry (103), Zoology (95), Mathematics (90), Botany (85), Physics (85), Public Administration (74), Computer Science (58), and various Agricultural subjects.
How to Apply
- Visit the official SSO Rajasthan portal at sso.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Log in using your existing SSO ID and password or register if you are a new user.
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process if you have not done so previously.
- Navigate to the recruitment section and select the link for 'RSSB Teaching Associate Recruitment 2026'.
- Fill in all required educational, personal, and contact details accurately.
- Upload a live photograph, your signature, and a thumb impression as per the specified format.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the final application form and download or print the confirmation page for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
To be determined based on the written examination performance.
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: ₹600. SC/ST/PWD/Ex-servicemen: ₹400. Payment must be made online through the SSO portal.
Age Limit
Minimum 21 years and maximum 40 years as of 01 January 2027. Relaxation applies for reserved categories.
Selection Process
The selection process involves a competitive written examination consisting of two papers. Paper I focuses on the General Studies of Rajasthan, while Paper II covers the candidate's concerned subject. Following the written test, successful candidates will undergo a document verification process to authenticate their academic and personal credentials. Final selection is contingent upon a medical examination and character verification to ensure the candidate meets the standards required for the teaching role.
Exam Pattern
The written exam consists of two papers. Paper I includes 60 questions for 75 marks with a 1-hour duration. Paper II includes 120 questions for 300 marks with a 2-hour duration. The total exam duration is 3 hours for 180 questions totaling 375 marks.
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Organization
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has released the official answer key for the Lab Assistant and Junior Lab Assistant examination held on 9th and 10th May 2026. Candidates can download the PDF from the official website to estimate their scores.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 3540 vacancies available for the Teaching Associate position across 32 different subjects. This includes roles in subjects like Hindi, Geography, History, English, and Computer Science. Please refer to the detailed vacancy table in the official notification for the specific breakdown per subject.
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks from a recognized university. Additionally, it is mandatory to have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC/CSIR or a state-level eligibility test like SLET or SET.
The age limit for applicants is between 21 and 40 years as of 01 January 2027. Age relaxation is applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories as per the official Rajasthan government recruitment rules. Always check the official notification for specific category-wise relaxation details.
The application fee is ₹600 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. For SC, ST, PWD, and Ex-servicemen candidates, the fee is ₹400. The payment must be completed online through the official SSO Rajasthan portal during the application process.
The selection process consists of a written examination with two papers, followed by document verification. Final selection is subject to medical examination and character verification. The written exam includes a paper on Rajasthan General Studies and a paper on the concerned subject.
Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly remuneration of ₹28,850. This is a contractual position under the Rajasthan College Education Society. Ensure you review the official notification for any additional terms or future updates regarding the remuneration structure.
You can apply online by visiting the official SSO Rajasthan portal at sso.rajasthan.gov.in. Log in with your SSO ID, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if necessary, fill out the application form, upload the required documents, and pay the fee. Keep a copy of your application ID for future reference.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3 mark for every incorrect answer in the written examination. It is advisable to answer carefully and focus on accuracy to maximize your score. Review the exam pattern thoroughly before appearing for the test.
