Rajasthan JE Recruitment 2026: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSMSSB) conducts the Rajasthan Junior Engineer (JE) Recruitment to fill engineering vacancies across major state government departments, including the Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), Public Works Department (PWD), and Water Resources Department (WRD). This recruitment drive is a significant opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders seeking a government career in Rajasthan.
Overview and Participating Departments
The recruitment drive hires Junior Engineers across three major engineering streams: Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical. Appointed candidates are posted in key engineering cadres across the state:
- Public Works Department (PWD): Infrastructure, roads, and government building construction.
- Public Health Engineering Department (PHED): Water supply networks, sanitation, and municipal pipeline systems.
- Water Resources Department (WRD): Canal networks, dam monitoring, and irrigation engineering.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Rajasthan JE posts, candidates must meet the educational and age requirements:
- Educational Qualification (Degree Holder Posts): A full-time Bachelor’s Degree (B.E. / B.Tech) in the relevant discipline (Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical) from a recognized university.
- Educational Qualification (Diploma Holder Posts): A regular 3-year Diploma in the concerned engineering branch from an institute recognized by AICTE or the State Technical Board.
- Language & Cultural Knowledge: Working knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari script and familiarity with Rajasthan’s culture and heritage.
- Age Limit: The general age bracket is 18 to 40 years. Age relaxations apply to reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, MBC, EWS) as per Rajasthan government rules.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
The selection is based on a single-stage written examination followed by document verification.
- Mode of Exam: Offline (OMR-based) or Computer-Based Test (CBT).
- Total Marks & Duration: 120 Questions for 120 Marks to be completed in 2 Hours (120 minutes).
- Section 1: General Knowledge of Rajasthan (40 Marks): Covers history, art, culture, geography, traditions, and current developments of Rajasthan.
- Section 2: Concerned Engineering Discipline (80 Marks): Core technical questions based on standard degree/diploma syllabi (Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical).
- Negative Marking: A penalty of 1/3rd mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.
How to Apply Online
Candidates can apply through the official Rajasthan Single Sign-On portal by following these steps:
- Access the Portal: Log in to the Rajasthan SSO Portal (sso.rajasthan.gov.in) or visit the RSMSSB official site (rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in).
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR): Register your profile through the One-Time Registration tab using your Jan Aadhaar or Aadhaar credentials if not already done.
- Fill Application Form: Select the active RSMSSB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 notification and fill in educational details and post preferences.
- Upload Documents: Upload recent passport-sized photographs, signatures, and relevant certificates in the prescribed formats.
- Pay Application Fee & Submit: Complete the fee payment (if applicable for your category) and submit the final form. Download and save a printed copy for future reference.
