Advertisement Numbers: 05/2025 Application Last Date: August 21, 2025 Post Names: Platoon Commander
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Advt. Details
Advertisement Number: 05/2025
Notification Date: July 17, 2025
Author: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board
Post: Platoon Commander
Introduction
Launch your career with the RSSB Platoon Commander Recruitment 2025! The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) offers 84 Platoon Commander vacancies in Jaipur (Advertisement No. 05/2025). This is a prime opportunity for graduates to secure a state government job with a salary of INR 9,300–34,800 (Grade Pay INR 4,200). Stay updated with state job alerts at infrontjob.com.
About the Recruiting Organization
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), based in the State Agricultural Management Institute Campus, Durgapura, Jaipur-302018, is a key recruitment body under the Government of Rajasthan. The Platoon Commander Recruitment 2025 (Advertisement No. 05/2025, dated July 2025) aims to fill 84 Platoon Commander jobs through a transparent, merit-based process, adhering to state government norms.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
| Post Name | Platoon Commander |
| Total Vacancies | 84 |
| Compensation | Pay Level 11 (INR 9,300–34,800, Grade Pay INR 4,200), plus allowances |
| Notification Date | July 17, 2025 |
| Application Period | July 23, 2025 – August 21, 2025 |
| Exam Date | November 22, 2025 |
| Organization | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur |
| Location | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Recruitment Details
The RSSB Platoon Commander Recruitment 2025 offers 84 vacancies for the role of Platoon Commander in the Home Guard Department. These roles involve leading and managing Home Guard units, ensuring public safety, and supporting law enforcement. The selection process includes a Written Exam, Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standards Test (PST), Interview, Certificate Verification, and Medical Test. Transparency measures like answer key publication and document verification maintain credibility. Don’t miss this chance to secure a Platoon Commander job in Jaipur.
Vacancy Details
| Sl No | Category/Post | Total Posts | Special Reservation (Women) |
| 1 | General | 43 | 13 |
| 2 | SC | 13 | 4 |
| 3 | ST | 10 | 3 |
| 4 | OBC | 17 | 5 |
| 5 | EWS | 8 | 2 |
| Total | 84 | 27 |
Additional Reservations: Ex-Servicemen, PwD, as per government norms.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate degree from a recognized university or equivalent (Ex-Servicemen: Certificate equivalent to graduation with 15 years of service). |
| Technical Qualification | Working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script and Rajasthani culture. |
| Age Limit (as of Jan 1, 2026) | Minimum: 20 years; Maximum: UR: 25 years, Women (General): 30 years, SC/ST/OBC/EWS (Male, Rajasthan): 30 years, SC/ST/OBC/EWS (Female, Rajasthan): 35 years. |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST/OBC/EWS (Male, Rajasthan): 5 years, SC/ST/OBC/EWS (Female, Rajasthan): 10 years, Ex-Servicemen: Upper limit 40 years, Widows/Divorced Women: No upper limit. |
| Other Criteria | Indian citizenship (or specified exceptions), good health, character certificate, marriage registration, no dowry acceptance, max two children post-June 1, 2002. |
Selection Process
| Stage | Details | Marks |
| Written Exam (Paper I) | General Hindi, Objective, 3 hours, 150 questions, negative marking (1/3 per wrong answer). | 200 |
| Written Exam (Paper II) | General Knowledge & General Science, Objective, 3 hours, 150 questions, negative marking (1/3 per wrong answer). | 200 |
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | Tests: 100m run, long jump, chin-ups/push-ups/squats, shot put (women). Standards vary by gender and category. | 100 |
| Interview | Assesses personality, leadership, and suitability. | 50 |
| Total | Merit based on combined scores (minimum 45% overall, relaxations for reserved categories). | 550 |
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 36% per paper, 40% aggregate (UR); relaxations for SC/ST/OBC as per norms.
Transparency Measures: Answer keys published, document verification conducted.
Application Process
- Register: Sign up at sso.rajasthan.gov.in with a valid email and mobile number.
- Create Profile: Complete personal details, qualifications, and upload photo/signature.
- Apply Online: Select Advertisement No. 05/2025, fill details, and upload certificates.
- Upload Documents: 10th certificate, degree certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), photo, signature.
- Pay Application Fee: See table below for fees, payable online. Exemptions for SC/ST, women as per norms.
| Category | Fee | Additional Fee | Total Fee (Approx.) |
| General/EWS | ₹600 | None | ₹600 |
| SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer, Rajasthan) | ₹400 | None | ₹400 |
| Women/PwD | ₹400 | None | ₹400 |
Notes: Pay via rssb.rajasthan.gov.in; fees are non-refundable. Exemptions for SC/ST women as per government norms.
Source: RSSB Advertisement No. 05/2025.
6. Submit and Save: Verify, submit, and download the application copy. Retain certificates.
Deadline: August 21, 2025.
Preparation Tips for RSSB Platoon Commander Recruitment 2025
- Study the Syllabus: Review General Hindi, General Knowledge, and General Science at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. Use NCERT books and Lucent’s General Knowledge.
- Practice Exams: Solve mock tests to manage negative marking and time constraints.
- Skill Preparation: Train for PET (e.g., 100m run, long jump) and practice leadership skills for the interview.
- Document Readiness: Prepare degree certificate, caste certificate, and photo ID in specified formats.
- Stay Updated: Monitor rssb.rajasthan.gov.in for exam and admit card updates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Released | July 17, 2025 |
| Application Start | July 23, 2025 |
| Application End | August 21, 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | August 21, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| Exam Date | November 22, 2025 |
Important Links
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Platoon Commander vacancies are available in 2025?
84 vacancies.
What are the eligibility criteria for RSSB Platoon Commander jobs?
Graduate degree, age 20–25 years (with relaxations), knowledge of Hindi and Rajasthani culture.
How to apply for RSSB Platoon Commander Recruitment 2025?
Register at sso.rajasthan.gov.in, apply online, upload documents, and pay fees by August 21, 2025.
What is the selection process?
Written Exam (400 marks), Physical Efficiency Test (100 marks), Interview (50 marks).
When is the RSSB Platoon Commander exam?
November 22, 2025.
Where to find more government job opportunities?
Visit infrontjob.com for the latest government job updates.
Why Apply for RSSB Platoon Commander Recruitment 2025?
Secure a prestigious state government job with RSSB! With a salary of INR 9,300–34,800 (Grade Pay INR 4,200), job stability, and a transparent process, this is a perfect opportunity for graduates. Apply for 84 Platoon Commander vacancies in Jaipur by August 21, 2025, to advance your career.
