Overview
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has released the provisional answer key and candidate response sheet for the Basic Computer Instructor (BCI) and Senior Computer Instructor (SCI) Examination 2026. Candidates can download both documents from the official portal, compare their recorded responses and challenge disputed answers within the prescribed period. The total number of posts is not specified in the answer-key notice and should be verified from the detailed recruitment advertisement.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) |
| Post Name | Basic Computer Instructor and Senior Computer Instructor |
| Total Vacancies | Not specified in the answer-key notice |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | rssb.rajasthan.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Result Date | TBA |
| Provisional Answer Key | Released in 2026; check official notice for exact date |
Candidates should check the answer-key notification for the objection window. Requests submitted after the deadline or through an unauthorised mode are unlikely to be considered.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
The required qualification varies between the two posts:
- Basic Computer Instructor: Candidates should generally hold a bachelor’s degree along with an approved computer qualification, such as BCA, B.Sc. in Computer Science/Information Technology, BE/BTech in a relevant discipline, PGDCA or an equivalent qualification recognised under the recruitment rules.
- Senior Computer Instructor: Applicants are generally required to possess a postgraduate or advanced technical qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field, such as MCA, M.Sc., ME or MTech, as prescribed in the detailed advertisement.
- Candidates must possess the required qualification by the eligibility cut-off date.
- Knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari script and familiarity with Rajasthan’s culture may also be required.
Age Limit
- The usual age range for RSSB direct recruitment is 18 to 40 years, calculated on the date specified in the advertisement.
- Upper-age relaxation is applicable to SC, ST, OBC, EWS, women, persons with benchmark disabilities and other eligible categories under Rajasthan government rules.
- Candidates should rely on the post-wise notification for the final age criteria and cut-off date.
Fees
- The application fee is payable online under the Rajasthan government’s applicable one-time registration or recruitment fee system.
- The amount varies by category and must be checked in the detailed recruitment notification.
- A separate objection fee may apply per challenged question. The portal will display the applicable amount before payment.
- Objection fees, once deposited, are ordinarily non-refundable unless the rules state otherwise.
Selection Process
- Written Examination: Candidates are assessed through the BCI or SCI competitive examination covering the prescribed general and subject-specific syllabus.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce original educational, identity, category and eligibility documents.
- Final Merit List: Selection is based on marks calculated after considering the final answer key, applicable reservation rules and successful document verification.
The provisional key is not the final evaluation document. RSSB will review valid objections and may revise answers before preparing the result.
How to Apply
The original recruitment application process has concluded. Candidates who appeared in the examination can download their response sheet and submit objections by following these steps:
- Visit the RSSB website at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Open the Candidate Corner, Answer Key or latest news section.
- Select the notice for the BCI/SCI Answer Key 2026.
- Download the provisional answer-key PDF for the relevant post, paper or question-paper code.
- Log in through the Rajasthan recruitment portal using the application number, SSO ID, date of birth or other requested credentials.
- Download the individual response sheet and compare the recorded responses with the provisional key.
- Note the question number, paper code and supporting reference for every answer being challenged.
- Open the online objection facility, upload clear documentary evidence and pay the prescribed fee, if applicable.
- Submit the objection before the deadline and save the acknowledgement or payment receipt.
Candidates should not submit objections merely on personal interpretation. Standard textbooks, official publications or other authoritative documents should be used as supporting evidence.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Is the RSSB BCI SCI Answer Key 2026 final?
No. The released key is provisional. RSSB may modify it after examining valid objections submitted by candidates.
2. How can candidates download the response sheet?
Candidates must log in to the designated recruitment or SSO portal using their registered credentials and open the response-sheet link for the relevant examination.
3. When will the RSSB BCI SCI result be announced?
The result date is TBA. It is expected after the objection review is completed and the final answer key is prepared.
