RPSC Senior Teacher Grade II TGT 2026 – 9,651 Vacancy Increase
RPSC has revised the vacancy count for the Senior Teacher Grade II (TGT) recruitment, taking the total to 9,651 posts across 10 subjects — a major increase for candidates targeting a Rajasthan government teaching job. If you are a graduate with a B.Ed/education degree and the relevant optional subject, this is one of the largest state teaching openings this cycle. The online application window ran from 19 August 2025 to 17 September 2025 through the SSO Rajasthan portal, and the written exam is scheduled for 12–18 July 2026. This notice confirms the increased subject-wise distribution (Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Maths, Science, Social Science, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Gujarati). Full details on vacancies, eligibility, dates, fee, pay and how to apply are given below.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Subject |
|---|---|
| Hindi | 1,624 |
| English | 2,111 |
| Sanskrit | 1,421 |
| Mathematics | 2,277 |
| Science | 2,226 |
| Social Science | 600 |
| Urdu | 71 |
| Punjabi | 14 |
| Sindhi | 2 |
| Gujarati | 1 |
| Total | 9,651 |
Eligibility
| Educational Qualification | You must be a Graduate (or equivalent) with the concerned subject as an optional subject, AND hold a Degree or Diploma in Education (such as B.Ed). In addition, a working knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari script and knowledge of Rajasthani culture is required. Subject eligibility varies by the post you apply for (Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi or Gujarati). |
| Age Limit | The age limit is 18 to 40 years, calculated as on 01 January 2026. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/women/PwD) as per RPSC and Rajasthan government rules — check the official notification for the exact relaxation in years for your category. |
| Age Relaxation | Age relaxation as per RPSC rules; exact years vary by category. |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 19 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 17 September 2025 |
| Admit Card | 09 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | 12–18 July 2026 |
| Answer Key | 28 July 2026 |
Application Fee
| General / Other State | ₹600 |
| OBC / BC / SC / ST / PH | ₹400 |
Salary / Pay
The source notice does not state a pay figure. As an indicative reference, RPSC Senior Teacher Grade II posts are generally placed in Rajasthan Pay Matrix Level 11, with pay and allowances applicable as per Rajasthan government service rules. Treat any specific in-hand amount as indicative and confirm the exact pay level from the official notification.
Selection Process
The source page does not spell out the stages, but RPSC Senior Teacher Grade II selection is normally based on a written examination followed by document verification. The written exam is scheduled for 12–18 July 2026, with admit cards from 09 July 2026 and the answer key expected around 28 July 2026. Confirm the exact paper pattern and stages from the official notification.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online through the SSO Rajasthan portal (sso.rajasthan.gov.in) using your SSO ID and the RPSC recruitment section. The window was open from 19 August 2025 to 17 September 2025 (fee also payable by 17 September 2025). Steps: log in to your SSO ID (register first if you do not have one), open the RPSC/Recruitment app, fill the application form, upload the required documents/photo/signature, pay the fee via debit card, credit card or net banking, and submit. Take a printout of the final form for your records.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many total vacancies are there after the increase?
As per the revised notice, there are 9,651 total posts across 10 subjects, including 2,277 in Mathematics, 2,226 in Science and 2,111 in English.
What is the qualification for RPSC Senior Teacher Grade II TGT?
A Graduate degree with the concerned subject as optional, plus a Degree or Diploma in Education (like B.Ed), along with working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script.
What was the last date to apply?
The online application closed on 17 September 2025; the fee also had to be paid by 17 September 2025.
What is the application fee?
₹600 for General/Other State candidates and ₹400 for OBC/BC/SC/ST/PH candidates, payable online only.
When is the written exam?
The RPSC Senior Teacher Grade II exam is scheduled for 12–18 July 2026, with admit cards from 09 July 2026.