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The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) is a body with authority under the
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to select applicants for appointment to civil service jobs in the
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of Rajasthan according to the merits of the applicants and the rules of reservation. It advises the
government of Rajasthan The Government of Rajasthan is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Rajasthan and its 33 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Rajasthan, a judiciary and a legislative. Jaipur is the capital of Raja ...
on all matters relating to the rules o
recruitment
appointment, transfer, promotion, professional standards and disciplinary action of civil servants. In this capacity, the commission organizes recruitment procedures, competitive examinations and screening tests, and candidate interview boards for the appointment of officers to civil service and civil posts within the state. The RPSC commenced its operations in 1949, when
Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern s ...
came into existence as a state. The commission has eight members who are supported and advised by the commission's secretariat staff. Its offices are located in
Ajmer Ajmer is one of the major and oldest cities in the Indian state of Rajasthan and the centre of the eponymous Ajmer District. It is located at the centre of Rajasthan. It is also known as heart of Rajasthan. The city was established as "' ...
.


History

20 अगस्त 1949 को इसकी स्थापना जयपुर में की गई परन्तु राज्य पुनर्गठन के बाद सत्यनारायण राव समिति की सिफारिश पर इसे अजमेर स्थानांतरित कर दिया गया


Functions

The RPSC is responsible for recruitment to various departments of the Rajasthan government and associated agencies, including all officers of the
Rajasthan Administrative Service Rajasthan Administrative Service, popularly known as RAS, is a state civil service of state Rajasthan along with Rajasthan Accounts Service, Rajasthan Police Service and other services. The officers are included in the state cadre of civil ser ...
(RAS) and the
Rajasthan Police Service The Rajasthan Police is the law enforcement agency for the state of Rajasthan in India. The Rajasthan Police has its headquarters in Jaipur, the state capital. The motto of the force is "committed to serve". History History of Indian polic ...
(RPS). Since 2014, recruitment of the Clerical cadre has been delegated to the Rajasthan Subordinate and Ministerial Services Selection Board (RSMSSB) by authority of the "Rajasthan Public Service Commission (Limitation of Functions) Regulation, 1951". Selection for RAS, RPS, Rajasthan Technical Services, and Rajasthan Subordinate Services is made through competitive examination or interviews—or most commonly, by both—organized by the RPSC. The RPSC office is located at Jaipur road,
Ajmer Ajmer is one of the major and oldest cities in the Indian state of Rajasthan and the centre of the eponymous Ajmer District. It is located at the centre of Rajasthan. It is also known as heart of Rajasthan. The city was established as "' ...
, Rajasthan.


See also

* List of Public service commissions in India * Bhupendra Yadav, Director General of Police of Rajasthan, in the
Indian Police Service The Indian Police Service ( IPS) is a civil service under the All India Services. It replaced the Indian Imperial Police in 1948, a year after India became independent from the British Raj. Along with the Indian Administrative Service (I ...


References


External links


RPSC Official Website

RSMSSB Recruitment
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