RPSC Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025
Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has officially released the notification for the Statistical Officer (SO) recruitment for the year 2025.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates having a postgraduate degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Commerce, or Agriculture Statistics. Let’s look at all the important details including eligibility, salary, age limit, and exam pattern.
🔹 Post Name and Vacancies
Post: Statistical Officer
Department: Economics and Statistics Department, Rajasthan
Total Vacancies: Around 15 posts (including categories like General, SC, ST, OBC, MBC, EWS, etc.)
Year: 2023–24
🔹 Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess at least a Second-Class Master’s Degree in any of the following subjects:
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Economics
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Statistics
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Mathematics with Statistics as one of the papers
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Commerce with Statistics
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M.Sc. (Agriculture) Statistics
Along with that, candidates must have a valid RS-CIT certificate (conducted by Rajasthan Knowledge Corporation Limited – RKCL) or an equivalent computer qualification recognized by the Government of Rajasthan.
Experience:
At least one year of experience in handling official statistics in a Government Department, University, or reputed commercial organization is desirable.
🔹 Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)
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Minimum Age: 21 years
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Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation:
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OBC/SC/ST/EWS (Male): +5 years
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Women (General): +5 years
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Women (OBC/SC/ST): +10 years
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Ex-servicemen and government employees as per Rajasthan Govt. rules.
🔹 Salary Details
Pay Matrix Level – L-12 (Grade Pay 4800/-)
Approximate Monthly Salary: ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100/- (as per 7th Pay Commission)
🔹 Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The competitive examination will consist of one paper with 150 questions carrying 150 marks.
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Knowledge of Rajasthan | 40 | 40 | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| B | Subject related to Statistics/Economics | 110 | 110 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | 2 Hr 30 Min |
🔹 Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General / OBC (Creamy Layer) | ₹600/- |
| SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS / PwD | ₹400/- |
🔹 Important Dates
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Online Application Start: 28 October 2025
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Last Date to Apply: 26 November 2025
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Exam Date: To be notified soon
🔹 How to Apply
👉 https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
Steps:
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Visit the RPSC website.
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Click on Apply Online → RPSC Recruitment Portal.
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Login using your SSO ID (if not, create one at https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in).
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Fill out the form carefully, upload documents, and pay the application fee online.
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Take a printout of the application for future reference.
🔹 Selection Process
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Written Examination (Objective Type)
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Document Verification
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Final Merit List
🔹 Key Highlights
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Government job under Rajasthan State Service
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High salary with grade pay ₹4800/-
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Ideal for postgraduates in Economics, Statistics, or Mathematics
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Secure future with pension and allowances
🔹 Important Links
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📄 Official Notification: rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in _ Link
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📝 Apply Online: https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in
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📚 Syllabus (Available soon)
Conclusion
The RPSC Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025 offers a golden opportunity for postgraduates aspiring for a stable government job in Rajasthan. Candidates should start preparing as per the prescribed syllabus and apply before the last date to avoid any technical issues.