Overview
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has released the Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 notification for 874 vacancies across state government departments. The recruitment drive covers Civil, Mechanical and Electrical engineering posts in departments including the Public Works Department (PWD), Water Resources Department and Public Health Engineering Department (PHED).
Eligible candidates will be required to submit their applications online through the official RSSB recruitment portal. Applicants should carefully verify the post-wise qualification, department preference and reservation conditions before completing the form.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) |
| Total Vacancies | 874 |
| 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 |
Candidates should monitor the official website for the detailed application schedule. The online form must be submitted before the notified deadline, as applications received through any other mode are unlikely to be accepted.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates should possess a Diploma or BE/BTech degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, depending on the post for which they apply.
- The qualification must have been obtained from a university, institution or board recognised by the competent authority.
- Applicants must select only those posts for which their engineering branch meets the prescribed eligibility requirements.
- Working knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari script and knowledge of Rajasthan’s culture may also be required under the applicable service rules.
- Candidates awaiting their final qualifying result should check whether they must obtain the required qualification before the application closing date or document verification.
Age Limit
- The expected minimum age is 18 years.
- The expected upper age limit is 40 years, calculated as on the cut-off date specified in the detailed notification.
- Relaxation in the upper age limit will apply to candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, MBC, EWS, women, persons with benchmark disabilities and other eligible categories under Rajasthan government rules.
- Applicants must enter the same date of birth as recorded in their Class 10 certificate.
Fees
- General category and Rajasthan creamy-layer OBC/MBC candidates: ₹600.
- Rajasthan non-creamy-layer OBC/MBC, EWS, SC, ST and eligible persons with disabilities: ₹400.
- The fee should be paid online through the Rajasthan One-Time Registration or prescribed e-payment facility.
- Bank, portal or service charges may be payable separately. Candidates should confirm the applicable fee in the detailed notification before payment.
Selection Process
- Written Examination: Eligible applicants will appear for a competitive examination covering technical engineering subjects, general knowledge and other notified topics.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce original educational, identity, category, domicile and other supporting certificates.
- Medical Examination and Final Appointment: Candidates clearing verification will undergo the prescribed fitness checks before department allocation and appointment.
Final selection will be based on merit, category-wise cut-offs, vacancy availability and fulfilment of all eligibility conditions.
How to Apply
- Visit the official RSSB website at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in and open the recruitment or advertisement section.
- Read the RSSB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 notification and confirm the qualification required for the relevant discipline and department.
- Access the Rajasthan SSO portal and sign in using an existing SSO ID. New users must complete registration before proceeding.
- Open the Recruitment Portal, select the RSSB JE Recruitment 2026 application link and complete One-Time Registration if required.
- Enter personal, academic, category and communication details accurately. Choose the appropriate engineering branch and available post preferences.
- Upload a recent photograph, signature and required certificates in the specified size and format.
- Pay the applicable application fee online and review every entry before final submission.
- Download the submitted form and fee receipt. Keep printed or digital copies for the examination and document-verification stages.
Important Links
Salary & Benefits
Selected Junior Engineers are expected to be appointed under the Rajasthan government pay structure at Pay Matrix Level 10, subject to the conditions stated in the recruitment rules. During the probationary period, appointees may receive fixed remuneration as prescribed by the state government.
After successful completion of probation, employees may become eligible for basic pay, dearness allowance, house rent allowance, leave and other admissible benefits. Salary and allowances will remain subject to departmental rules and revisions issued by the Rajasthan government.
FAQs
1. How many vacancies are available under RSSB JE Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment notification covers 874 Junior Engineer vacancies in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical disciplines.
2. What qualification is required for RSSB Junior Engineer posts?
Applicants generally need a relevant engineering diploma or BE/BTech degree for the discipline selected in the application.
3. Where can candidates apply online?
Applications must be submitted through the RSSB recruitment system linked to the Rajasthan SSO portal. Candidates should use rssb.rajasthan.gov.in for official updates and links.
