RSSB Contractual Teaching Associate Online Form 2026 – Apply for 3540 Posts Before 03 June

The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has officially released the RSSB Contractual Teaching Associate Online Form 2026 under Advertisement No. 06/2026. A total of 3,540 vacancies have been announced for contract-based Teaching Associate posts across 32 subjects under the Rajasthan College Education Society (Raj-CES). The online application window is open from 05 May 2026 to 03 June 2026. Candidates holding a Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks along with NET/SLET/SET or PhD qualification can submit their application through the official SSO portal at sso.rajasthan.gov.in.

If you are a postgraduate from Rajasthan looking for a stable college-level teaching opportunity, this is one of the biggest recruitment drives of 2026. Read this guide carefully before filling out your form.

RSSB Teaching Associate Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Important Dates for RSSB Contractual Teaching Associate 2026

Keeping track of these dates is critical. Missing the deadline means losing this opportunity entirely.

Note: The RSSB Teaching Associate 2026 application deadline is June 3 2026, at 11:59 PM. Don’t wait until the minute because the server gets really busy on the final day.

RSSB Teaching Associate 2026 – Total Vacancies & Subject-wise Posts

The RSMSSB Teaching Associate Recruitment 2026 is a thing, for people who want to teach. It has a lot of subjects. 32 To be exact. That fall under the Rajasthan College Education Department. Now let us see what these subjects are: (Advt No. 06/2026):

Note: These are the number of vacancies for each subject. For each subject you will find details about the number of vacancies for different categories like General, SC, ST, OBC, MBC and EWS. Also there are reservations for Women, Ex-Servicemen and People With Disabilities. You can find all these details in the notification that is available, in the PDF format.

Eligibility Criteria – RSSB Teaching Associate 2026

Educational Qualification (As per Official Notification)

Essential:

• A Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in the concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University or an accredited foreign university.
• NET / SLET / SET qualification (UGC or CSIR), OR a PhD degree as per UGC Regulations 2009 or 2016.

For PhD to qualify, these UGC conditions must all be met:

• Admitted through a regular entrance exam
• Evaluated by two external examiners
• Open viva-voce conducted
• At least two research papers published in peer-reviewed journals (minimum one in a refereed journal)
• Two research papers presented at conferences

Exemption from NET/SLET/SET:

• Candidates who registered for PhD before 11 July 2009 under the then-existing regulations are exempt.
• Candidates in subjects where NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by UGC/CSIR are also exempt.

Additional mandatory requirements:

• Knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script
• Knowledge of Rajasthan’s culture and traditions

Mark Relaxation:

• SC / ST / MBC / BC (Non-Creamy Layer) / PwD candidates get 5% relaxation at both Bachelor’s and Master’s degree levels.

This is a college-level post — B.Ed and REET are NOT required.

Age Limit (Calculated as on 01 January 2027)

General (Male) candidates: Born between 02 January 1987 and 01 January 2006 (both dates inclusive).

Application Fee – RSSB Teaching Associate 2026 (OTR Fee)

The fee paid during RSSB Teaching Associate application is the One Time Registration (OTR) Fee. Once paid, it applies to all future RSSB recruitments — no need to pay again.

OTR Blocking Rule (Important): If a candidate fails to appear in any two exams in one financial year (April–March) conducted by RSSB/RPSC/any Rajasthan recruitment agency, their OTR will be blocked. To unblock:

• First block: Pay penalty of ₹750/-
• Second block (same financial year): Pay penalty of ₹1,500/-

Salary / Monthly Remuneration – RSSB Contractual Teaching Associate Online Form 2026

As per the official notification, selected candidates will receive:

• Fixed Monthly Remuneration: ₹28,850/- per month

This salary applies to all 32 subjects. The contract is initially for a maximum of 5 years, or until the Raj-CES society’s term ends — whichever is earlier. If the society’s term is extended, the contract may be extended once by up to 3 more years. However, no extension will be given once the candidate turns 60 years of age.

Exam Pattern – RSSB Teaching Associate 2026 (Official PDF Verified)

The selection is based on a single Written Examination with two papers:

Key Rules:

• Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer
• Minimum passing: 36% marks in each paper separately
• Minimum aggregate: 40% marks in total
• SC/ST relaxation: 5% relaxation in passing marks

After the written exam, candidates who qualify are called for:

• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

Final merit is prepared subject-wise based on written exam performance.

Paper I Syllabus – General Studies of Rajasthan

Paper I is common for all 32 subject posts. Key topics include:

History, Art & Culture of Rajasthan — Ancient civilizations (Mesolithic to Medieval), Art and Architecture, Folk arts, Literature, Heritage

Geography of Rajasthan — Physical divisions, Climate, Drainage, Soil types, Major crops, Minerals, Desertification, Drought and Famine, Environmental issues, Disaster Management, Solar Power

Rajasthan Economy & Polity — State economy, Agriculture, Industrial development, Power sector, Centre-State financial relations, Schemes for backward classes, disabled, elderly

Social Issues — Education, Health, Women empowerment, Social welfare schemes

Current Affairs of Rajasthan — Recent developments in Rajasthan relevant to the exam

Paper II – Subject-Specific Syllabus

Each of the 32 subjects has its own Paper II syllabus as defined in the official notification. The syllabus covers postgraduate-level topics for each discipline. Some examples:

Computer Science (Post Code 01): Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Data Structures, Algorithms, DBMS, Computer Networks, Compiler Design, Mobile Computing, E-Technologies

Economics (Post Code 03): Keynesian Macroeconomics, Agricultural Finance, Industrial Development, Centre-State Finance, Fiscal Policy, International Trade

Geography (Post Code 05): Physical, Human and Economic Geography; Geography of India; Environmental Management; EIA; Social and Regional Geography

English (Post Code 04): English Literature (Classical to Modern), Grammar and Language Use, Literary Movements

For the complete subject-wise Paper II syllabus, download the official notification PDF from rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.

How to Apply – RSSB Contractual Teaching Associate Online Form 2026

Note: These are vacancies per subject. Each subject has further category-wise, like General, SC, ST, OBC, MBC and EWS and horizontal reservations.

To apply for the RSSB Contractual Teaching Associate you need to fill the form for 2026. Here is how you can do it:

Step 1 – Complete One Time Registration.

First log in to sso.rajasthan.gov.in then go to the OTR tab fill your category, disability status and home state and pay the OTR fee. If you have already paid the OTR fee before you can skip this step.

You need to fill the OTR details carefully. You can edit the OTR once using the Edit/Delete button before applying. After that no changes are possible.

Step 2 – Login to SSO Portal.

Use your SSO ID. Password to log in at sso.rajasthan.gov.in.

Step 3 – Open Recruitment Portal.

From the dashboard go to Citizen Apps, then Recruitment Portal, select Advertisement No. 06/2026 – Teaching Associate Recruitment 2026. Click Apply Now.

Step 4 – Fill Application Form.

You need to fill in your educational NET/PhD and category details. The information already stored in OTR will auto-populate so verify before proceeding.

If any information entered by an EMitra operator is incorrect it is treated as your own mistake. Always review before submission.

Step 5 – Upload Documents.

• You need to upload a photograph, which will be auto-fetched from OTR.
• Your signature should be in black ink on white paper in JPEG format and the size should be between 20KB–50KB.
• The dimensions should be 280×80 to 560×160 pixels and the box size should be 7cm × 2cm.
• You also need to upload your thumb impression, which should have similar specifications as your signature.
• You need to upload a handwriting sample as per the OTR instructions.

Step 6 – Select Subject Preference.

You need to select your subject post code carefully. If you select the subject you cannot correct it after the form closes except during the correction window and you will have to pay ₹300.

Step 7 – Pay the fee.

If you have not already paid the OTR fee you need to complete the fee payment through online, UPI, card, net banking or E-Mitra/CSC.

Step 8 – Review and Final Submit.

You need to check every detail before clicking Final Submit. Once you submit your Application ID will be generated. If you do not receive an Application ID your form is not. You should not think that it is submitted just because you have previewed it.

Step 9 – Print Application.

You need to download and save or print the application form and keep it for document verification and exam day.

There are some documents that you need to keep ready before starting your application for the RSSB Teaching Associate 2026:

• SSO ID and Password
• Valid personal Email ID and Mobile Number which should not be changed until the recruitment ends
• Masters degree. Certificate
• NET / SLET / SET scorecard or PhD certificate as applicable
• Category certificate, if applicable like SC / ST / OBC / MBC / EWS
• Rajasthan Domicile Certificate
• PwD Certificate if applicable
• Ex-Serviceman Certificate, if applicable
• Scanned Signature, Left Thumb Impression and Handwriting sample for OTR

You can find the breakdowns for Women, Ex-Servicemen and PwD, in the full notification PDF.

Documents Required for RSSB Teaching Associate 2026

Keep these ready before starting your application:

• SSO ID and Password
• Valid personal Email ID and Mobile Number (do not change until recruitment ends)
• Master’s degree marksheet and certificate
• NET / SLET / SET scorecard OR PhD certificate (as applicable)
• Category certificate — SC / ST / OBC / MBC / EWS (if applicable)
• Rajasthan Domicile Certificate
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)
• Ex-Serviceman Certificate (if applicable)
• Scanned Signature, Left Thumb Impression, and Handwriting sample (for OTR)

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Selection Process – RSSB Teaching Associate Recruitment 2026

The complete selection process, as per the official notification:

1. Written Examination (CBT / TBT / OMR-based)
   • Paper I: General Studies of Rajasthan (75 marks)
   • Paper II: Subject-specific (300 marks)
   • Total: 375 marks
2. Merit List Preparation (subject-wise)
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Examination

Candidates who score below 36% in any single paper or below 40% in aggregate will not be considered, regardless of rank in the merit list.

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