RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive
Examination
NEW SCHEME OF EXAMININATION AND SYLLABUS-2013
Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive (Preliminary)
Examination-2013(RAS PRE 2013)
Friends,
RPSC has changed its syllabus for RAS 2013, both prelims and mains. It has excluded optional subjects from RAS 2013, no more scaling issues. Thank you RPSC for such a good examination scheme and holistic syllabi coverage.
Here is the examination scheme for RAS 2013 prescribed by RPSC –
(1) Scheme of examination: The Combined Competitive Examination will be held in two successive stages-
(i) Preliminary Examination, and
(ii) Main Examination
(i) Preliminary examination: The Preliminary Examination will consist of one paper on the subject specified below, which will be of objective type and carry a maximum of 200 marks. The examination is meant to serve as a screening test only. The Standard of the paper will be that of a Bachelor’s Degree Level. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination by the candidates. Who are declared qualified for admission to Main Examination will not be counted for determining their final order of merit.
Subject
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Number of Questions
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Maximum Marks
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Time
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General Knowledge & General Science
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150
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200
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3 Hours
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NOTE :
· There will be 150 questions of multiple choice (Objective Type), carrying equal marks.
· There will be negative marking. 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
(ii) Main examination: (a) The number of candidates to be admitted to the Main Examination will be 15 times the total approximate number of vacancies (category wise) to be filled in the year in the various Services and posts but in the said range all those candidates who secure the same percentage of marks as may be fixed by the Commission for any lower will be admitted to the Main Examination.
(b) The written examination will consist of the following four papers which will be descriptive /analytical. A candidate must take all the papers listed below which will also consist of question paper of brief, medium, long answer and descriptive type question. The standard of General Hindi and General English will be that of Sr. Secondary Level. The time allowed for each paper shall be 3 hours.