The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has officially released the RSSB Lab Assistant Notification 2026 for a total of 804 vacancies. The recruitment includes posts for Lab Assistant and Junior Lab Assistant (Science & Geography) under various Rajasthan government departments.
The online application process started on 27 January 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their forms through the SSO Rajasthan portal before the deadline.
RSSB Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026: Key Highlights
Candidates who have passed 12th (Science) with the required subjects and computer qualification can apply for this recruitment. The selection will be done through a written examination followed by document verification.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) |
| Post Name | Lab Assistant & Junior Lab Assistant |
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 804 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Dates | 27 Jan – 25 Feb 2026 |
| Exam Dates | 9 & 10 May 2026 |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, DV, Merit List |
| Salary | ₹41,000 – ₹45,500 per month |
| Official Website | rssb.rajasthan.gov.in |
RSSB Lab Assistant Important Dates 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 24 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 27 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 February 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Geography Exam | 9 May 2026 |
| Science Exam | 10 May 2026 |
RSSB Lab Assistant Vacancy 2026 Details
A total of 804 vacancies have been announced across Science and Geography disciplines.
Post-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lab Assistant (Science) | 582 |
| Lab Assistant (Geography) | 136 |
| Junior Lab Assistant (Science) | 86 |
| Total | 804 |
Department-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Department | NTSP | TSP | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Education | 418 | 82 | 500 |
| Agriculture Department | 32 | — | 32 |
| Sanskrit Department | 16 | 01 | 17 |
| State Forensic Science Lab (Lab Asst.) | 33 | — | 33 |
| Junior Lab Assistant (SFSL) | 68 | — | 68 |
| PHED (Junior Lab Assistant) | 13 | 05 | 18 |
| College Education (Geography) | 117 | 19 | 136 |
| Grand Total | 697 | 107 | 804 |
RSSB Lab Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2026
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements.
Educational Qualification
- Passed 12th (10+2) with Science and Geography from a recognised board
- Must possess any one computer certificate/diploma
- Working knowledge of Hindi (Devanagari script)
- Knowledge of Rajasthan culture
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2027)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and Women candidates as per government rules.
RSSB Lab Assistant Online Form 2026
The application form is available only through the SSO Rajasthan portal. Offline applications are not accepted.
- Apply Online Start: 27 January 2026
- Last Date: 25 February 2026 (11:59 PM)👉 Apply via: https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in
RSSB Lab Assistant Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC (Creamy Layer) | ₹600 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy), EWS, SC, ST | ₹400 |
| PwD Candidates | ₹400 |
How to Apply for RSSB Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Visit rssb.rajasthan.gov.in or sso.rajasthan.gov.in
- Click on Direct Recruitment of Lab Assistant – 2026
- Register using mobile number and email ID
- Fill in personal, academic, and category details
- Upload photograph and signature
- Pay application fee online
- Submit the form and download confirmation
RSSB Lab Assistant Selection Process 2026
The recruitment process consists of the following stages:
- Written Examination (Objective Type)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
RSSB Lab Assistant Exam Pattern 2026
Science & Junior Lab Assistant Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Rajasthan GK, Current Affairs, Psychology | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Paper 2 | Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Total | — | 200 | 400 | 4 Hours |
Geography Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Rajasthan History, Culture & Geography | 100 | 100 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 2 | Geography | 200 | 200 | — |
| Total | — | 300 | 300 | — |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
- General: 40%
- SC/ST: 35%
- Negative marking: ⅓ mark deduction per wrong answer
RSSB Lab Assistant Salary Structure 2026
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 8 |
| Grade Pay | ₹2800 |
| Basic Pay | ₹28,900 |
| In-Hand Salary | ₹41,000 – ₹45,500 |
RSSB Lab Assistant 2026 FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for RSSB Lab Assistant 2026?
25 February 2026
Q2. What is the age limit for RSSB Lab Assistant?
18 to 40 years
Q3. Is the notification released officially?
Yes, Advertisement No. 05/2026 has been released on the RSSB website.
