RPSC SI recruitment 2025: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has opened the application window for the recruitment of 1,015 Sub Inspector (SI) and Platoon Commander posts in the Rajasthan Police Department. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official RPSC website at rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in from August 10, 2025.The last date for submission of online applications is September 8, 2025. The recruitment drive is open to both male and female candidates who meet the educational, physical, and age criteria as specified by the commission. The written examination is tentatively scheduled for April 5, 2026.Vacancy details across various posts and areasRPSC has released a detailed distribution of vacancies across different posts and regions under the Rajasthan Police. A total of 1,015 vacancies are available, as outlined in the table below:
| Post |
Vacancies |
| Sub Inspector (AP) | 896 |
| Sub Inspector (AP) – TSP area | 4 |
| Sub Inspector (IB) – Non-TSP area | 25 |
| Sub Inspector (IB) – TSP area | 26 |
| Platoon Commander (RAC/AB) | 64 |
| Total | 1,015 |
Eligibility criteria and age relaxation detailsApplicants must possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university. Final-year students are also eligible to apply, provided they secure their degree before the interview stage. The age limit is set between 20 and 25 years as on January 1, 2026.An additional three-year age relaxation has been granted to all candidates due to recruitment-related issues from 2021. Further relaxations include 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC categories, as per government rules.
How to apply for RPSC SI recruitment 2025
Applicants can follow the steps below to submit their applications online once the portal is live:Step 1: Visit the official Rajasthan SSO portal at sso.rajasthan.gov.in.Step 2: Create a new account to generate an SSO ID and password if not already registered.Step 3: Log in using your SSO ID, then navigate to the ‘Recruitment Portal (RPSC)’ and select the SI application link.Step 4: Fill in all required personal and academic details, upload scanned documents, and pay the applicable fee.Step 5: Review the completed application, submit the form, and print the application form and payment receipt for future reference.Direct link to apply online for RPSC SI recruitment 2025Physical eligibility standards for male and female candidatesCandidates must meet the prescribed physical standards to qualify for further stages of the recruitment process. The physical eligibility criteria are as follows:
| Category |
Height (Male) |
Chest (Male) |
Height (Female) |
Weight (Female) |
| General/UR | 168 cm | 81 cm (unexpanded), 86 cm (expanded) | 152 cm | Minimum 47.5 kg |
| Reserved groups | As per norms | As per norms | As per norms | As per norms |
Selection process and exam structureThe selection process consists of a written test, physical efficiency tests, aptitude assessment, and a personal interview. The written examination will include two papers, each carrying 200 marks. The format will be multiple-choice questions (MCQs), conducted either online or offline.Application fee structureThe fee structure based on categories is as follows:• General / EWS / OBC: Rs 600• SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / MBC NCL: Rs 400• PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disability): NilOfficial website and notification detailsCandidates are advised to visit the official RPSC website at rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in for detailed notifications, updates, and direct links to apply online.TOI Education is on WhatsApp now. Follow us here.
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