| Recruiting Authority: | Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) |
|---|---|
| Name of the Post: | Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) |
| Advertisement No.: | 03/EXAM/APO/EP-1/2026-27 |
| About Recruiting Agency: | The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) is the constitutional recruitment body responsible for conducting recruitment examinations and selecting candidates for various Group-A and Group-B posts under the Government of Rajasthan. |
| About Recruitment: | RPSC has invited online applications for recruitment to the post of Assistant Prosecution Officer under the Rajasthan Prosecution Service Rules, 1978. Selection will be conducted through a competitive examination followed by document verification. |
Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB)
Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO)
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| • Start Date: 08 June 2026 • Last Date: 07 July 2026 • Payment Last Date: 07 July 2026 • Exam Date: 02 September 2026 • Admit Card: Before Exam • Result Date: Will Be Updated Soon | • General / Other State: ₹600/- • OBC (NCL) / BC: ₹400/- • SC / ST / PH: ₹400/- • First OTR Correction: ₹750 • Second OTR Correction: ₹1500/- • Payment Mode: Fees can be paid online through Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI). |
| Age Limit (As on 01 Jan 2027) |
| Category | Age Limit |
| Male (General) | • 21 years – 41 years, i.e., Born not earlier than 02.01.1986 and not later than 01.01.2006 (both dates inclusive) |
| Female (General) | • 21 years – 46 years, i.e., Born not earlier than 02.01.1981 and not later than 01.01.2006 (both dates inclusive) |
| Rajasthan Domicile Male (EWS/SC/ST/OBC/MBC) | • 21 years – 46 years, i.e., Born not earlier than 02.01.1981 and not later than 01.01.2006 (both dates inclusive) |
| Rajasthan Domicile Female (EWS/SC/ST/OBC/MBC) | • 21 years – 51 years, i.e., Born not earlier than 02.01.1976 and not later than 01.01.2006 (both dates inclusive) |
| Rajasthan Domicile (PwBD) | • An additional 5 years of relaxation over their respective categories. (Example: General Male PwBD up to 46 years, Reserved Male PwBD up to 51 years, Reserved Female PwBD up to 56 years) |
| Ex-Servicemen | • 15 years of age relaxation (However, the upper age limit after relaxation must not exceed a maximum of 50 years). |
| Non-Scheduled Area (Non-SA Area) – Total 355 Posts |
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | MBC | EWS | Saharia | Grand Total |
| APO (Non-Scheduled Area) | 156 | 42 | 29 | 76 | 17 | 35 | 0 | 355 |
| APO (Scheduled Area) | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| APO (Saharia – Baran) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Grand Total | 159 | 43 | 40 | 76 | 17 | 35 | 1 | 371 |
| Non-Scheduled Area (Non-SA Area) – Total 355 Posts |
| Category | General (Male) | General Female | Widow (WD) | Divorcee (DV) |
| General (UR) | 110 | 31 | 12 | 3 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 29 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 53 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
| More Backward Class (MBC) | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 25 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Area (SA Area) – Total 15 Posts |
| Category | General (Male) | General Female | Widow (WD) | Divorcee (DV) |
| General (UR) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Saharia Primitive Caste (Baran District) – Total 01 Post |
| Category | General (Male) | General Female | Widow (WD) | Divorcee (DV) |
| Saharia (Backlog) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Essential Educational Qualification |
| Post Name | Essential Qualification |
| Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) | • Degree in Law (Professional) or integrated Law Course from a University established by law in India. • Working Knowledge of Hindi written in Devnagri Script. • Knowledge of Rajasthani dialects and social customs of Rajasthan. Note: • Must possess/acquire the complete educational qualification by the last date of online application submission. |
| Required Docs to ‘Fill Your Forms‘ |
| Documents List | 1. 10th Marksheet & Certificate 2. Law Degree / Marksheet 3. Aadhaar Card / Photo ID 4. Caste Certificate (If Applicable) 5. Special Category Certificate (If Applicable) 6. Photo & Signature 7. Mobile Number & Email ID 8. Handwritten Declaration 9. Live Photo |
| Required Docs to ‘Fill Your Forms‘ | |
| Special Comment |
| Photo (Passport Size): | • Photograph must be a recent passport size colour picture (not older than 1 month). • Photo should be taken against a light-coloured, preferably white background. • If wearing glasses, ensure there is no reflection and eyes are clearly visible. • Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable. |
| Signature: | • Candidate must sign on white paper using a Black Ink Pen. • Signature should NOT be in CAPITAL LETTERS. • Signature must be clear and properly visible. |
| OTR Live Photo Capture: | • Mandatory part of OTR E-KYC: To prevent dummy candidates, capturing a live photo via webcam/camera during form filling is now required. • Process: After clicking the live capture link, a 5-second timer will start, after which you need to blink your eyes 2-3 times to capture. • Keep your face straight and background clear. If you wear prescription glasses, take the live photo with them on. |
| OTR Handwritten Specimen: | • New OTR Rule: Candidates must write a sample of their own handwriting (Hand Written Specimen) on a plain white paper and upload it to their OTR profile. This will be matched during the main exam/interview. |
| Educational Docs: | • Keep your 10th Marksheet/Certificate ready for OTR profile linkage and Date of Birth (DOB) verification. • You must possess the complete details of your Law Degree (LLB Professional) or Integrated Law Course by the last date of online application submission. |
| Category Certificates: | • Ensure you possess a valid category/caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS) if claiming reservation benefits. • Candidates under special horizontal categories (Widow, Divorcee, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen) must have the relevant certificate or court decree issued by the competent authority. |
| Salary (Basic pay / Pay scale / Compensation / Emoluments) |
| Post | Scale of Pay |
| Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) | Pay matrix level-11 + Grade pay 4200/- Note: Fixed monthly salary will be payable during the probation period as per the rules of the state government. |
| Steps to Apply the Form | |
| 1. Log in to the official Rajasthan SSO portal and access the Recruitment Portal to complete or verify your One-Time Registration (OTR). 2. Fill in all the required educational details (specifically your LL.B. credentials), personal information, and category status accurately. 3. Upload your latest passport-size photograph (with your name and the date of the photo clearly printed on it) and your signature. (Thumb impression and handwritten declaration are not required). 4. Please preview the application form carefully to double-check all your details before final submission. 5. Submit the application form if all entries are correct and complete your OTR/Application fee payment online. 6. Take a final printout of the submitted application form and payment receipt for your records. |
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