RSSB Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 has been officially released by Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) for 804 vacancies of Lab Assistant posts across various government departments in Rajasthan. The notification was issued on January 27, 2026, and the online application process started on January 27, 2026, and will close on February 25, 2026, at the official RSSB/SSO portal. Eligible candidates must check the educational qualifications, age limit, selection process, and apply online within the deadline to secure this government job opportunity in Rajasthan.
RSSB Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 has been launched by Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) to fill 804 Lab Assistant vacancies in different state departments. The online application window is open from January 27, 2026, to February 25, 2026, and interested candidates can apply through the official SSO Rajasthan website. The selection process primarily includes a written examination followed by document verification, as per the prescribed recruitment rules. This recruitment drive offers a promising opportunity for 12th-pass candidates to obtain a stable government job under Rajasthan state government.
RSSB Lab Assistant 2026 Notification PDF
| Recruitment Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) |
| Name of Post | Lab Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 804 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in / sso.rajasthan.gov.in |
| Selection Stages | Written Examination, Document Verification |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | January 27, 2026 |
| Online Application Begins | January 27, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | February 25, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| Written Examination | To be notified |
RSSB Lab Assistant Eligibility Criteria based on different parameters are given as follows-
| Eligibility Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 12th pass with Science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Maths) from a recognised board |
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 40 years (as per Rajasthan Govt. rules) |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwBD, and other reserved categories as per norms |
| Nationality | Must be an Indian citizen |
Eligible candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:
Applications submitted through offline mode will not be accepted.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC (Creamy Layer) | ₹600 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | ₹400 |
| EWS | ₹400 |
| SC / ST | ₹400 |
| PwBD | ₹400 |
| Application Correction Fee | ₹300 |
Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI)
Candidates can apply for RSSB Lab Assistant 2026 through the direct link given below-
Apply for RSSB Lab Assistant 2026 (Link Active)
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR-based, objective) |
| Papers | Paper-I & Paper-II |
| Total Questions | 200 questions (100 General Knowledge, 100 General Science) |
| Total Marks | 400 marks |
| Duration | 2 hours per paper |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark for each correct answer –0.33 marks for each wrong answer (negative marking) |
| Medium | Hindi / English |
Note: Some variations may apply for Geography or Home Science streams in the subject breakdown. Check the official notification when released.
RSSB Lab Assistant 2026 Syllabus includes 2 sections, such as General Knowledge (Rajasthan and India) and General Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology). The detailed syllabus is tabulated below-
| Section | Topics |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge – Rajasthan & India |
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| General Science – Physics |
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| General Science – Chemistry |
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| General Science – Biology |
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The selection process for RSSB Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
Final merit will be prepared based on performance in the written examination.
| Department Name | Recruitment Rules / Service Rules under which posts are filled | Post Name | Non-Scheduled Area | Scheduled Area | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Education Department | Rajasthan Education (State & Subordinate) Service Rules, 2021 (as amended) | Laboratory Assistant Grade-III | 418 | 82 | 500 |
| Agriculture Department | Rajasthan Agriculture Subordinate Service Rules, 1978 (as amended) | Laboratory Assistant | 32 | — | 32 |
| Sanskrit Education Department | Rajasthan Sanskrit Education State & Subordinate Service (School Branch) Rules, 2015 (as amended) | Laboratory Assistant | 16 | 01 | 17 |
| State Forensic Science Laboratory | Rajasthan Forensic Science Subordinate Service Rules, 1980 (as amended) | Laboratory Assistant (Except Photography) | 31 | — | 31 |
| Laboratory Assistant (Photography) | 02 | — | 02 | ||
| Junior Laboratory Assistant | 68 | — | 68 | ||
| Public Health Engineering Department | Rajasthan Engineering Subordinate Service (Public Health Branch) Rules, 1967 (as amended) | Junior Laboratory Assistant | 13 | 05 | 18 |
| College Education Department | Rajasthan Subordinate Service (Recruitment & Other Service Conditions) Rules, 2001 | Laboratory Assistant (Geography) | 117 | 19 | 136 |
| Total | 697 | 107 | 804 |
Ques: What is the exam pattern for RSSB Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026?
Ans: RSSB Lab Assistant exam will be conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode. The question paper will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions from General Knowledge and General Science. The exam will carry 200 questions for 400 marks, and each paper will be of 2 hours duration as per RSSB norms.
Ques: Is there negative marking in RSSB Lab Assistant exam 2026?
Ans: Yes, there is negative marking of 0.33 marks for every incorrect answer. Candidates should attempt only those questions they are confident about to avoid loss of marks. Negative marking will be applied strictly during evaluation.
Ques: What is the syllabus for RSSB Lab Assistant written examination?
Ans: The syllabus includes General Knowledge of Rajasthan & India and General Science (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) based on Class 10–12 level. Topics cover Rajasthan history, geography, culture, current affairs, and fundamental concepts of science. Detailed subject-wise topics are provided in the official syllabus.
Ques: What will be the medium of RSSB Lab Assistant examination?
Ans: The written examination will be conducted in both Hindi and English. Candidates can choose their preferred language while answering the question paper. Technical and scientific terms will remain uniform in both versions.
Ques: How are candidates selected after the written examination?
Ans: Candidates who qualify for the written examination will be called for document verification. Final selection will be based on the merit list prepared from written exam marks, subject to verification of eligibility documents and reservation norms.
Ques: When will the RSSB Lab Assistant exam be conducted?
Ans: The official exam date for RSSB Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 has not been announced yet. The written examination schedule will be released separately on the official RSSB website. Candidates are advised to check the website regularly for updates.
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