RPSC School Lecturer Special Recruitment 2026: Apply Now

RPSC has released the 1st Grade Teacher Special Education Recruitment 2026 notification for 121 posts! Apply online before June 30.

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer, has officially announced the recruitment notification for the School Lecturer (Special Education) Competitive Examination 2026 (Advt No. 01/Exam/Lect.-Special Edu./RPSC/EP-I/2026–27). Released on May 22, 2026, this recruitment drive aims to fill 121 vacancies for First-Grade Special Teachers under the Secondary Education Department of Rajasthan.

The online application window will fully open on June 1, 2026, and candidates can lock in their registrations through the state’s unified SSO framework until June 30, 2026. Furthermore, RPSC has fast-tracked its academic roadmap, scheduling the written competitive examination for December 6, 2026.

RPSC 1st Grade Special Education Teacher 2026: Key Dates

Subject-Wise & Category-Wise Vacancy Breakup

The recruitment encompasses a total of 121 vacancies across critical humanities and language streams. Eligible candidates can choose to apply for their primary postgraduate specialization within these available areas:

• Eligible Streams: Hindi, English, History, Political Science, Sociology, and Music.

Category Distribution Matrix

• General (UR): 46 Posts
• Other Backward Class (OBC): 25 Posts
• Scheduled Caste (SC): 19 Posts
• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 14 Posts
• Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 11 Posts
• More Backward Class (MBC): 06 Posts
• Total Available Seats: 121 Posts

Are You Eligible? Age Limits & Technical Qualifications

Because this recruitment targets specialized learning environments, candidates must fulfill strict dual professional criteria.

1. Academic & Professional Mandates

• Postgraduate Degree: Must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification recognized by the UGC in the respective applied subject (Hindi, English, History, Political Science, Sociology, or Music).
• Special Education Training: Must have completed a B.Ed. (Special Education) degree OR a regular B.Ed. combined with a 2-Year Diploma in Special Education recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
• RCI Registration: Candidates must be registered (provisionally or permanently) with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) before the official written examination date. A permanent registration number is mandatory at the time of final appointment.
• Cultural Orientation: Working knowledge of Hindi written in the Devanagari script and familiarity with Rajasthani culture.

2. Age Limit Parameters (As of January 1, 2027)

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 40 Years
• Relaxation Margins (Rajasthan Domicile Only):
  • SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS Male Candidates: 5 Years
  • SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS Female Candidates: 10 Years
  • General Category Female Candidates: 5 Years
  • Widows & Divorced Women: No Upper Age Limit (Must be under the retirement age of 60).

The Selection Process & Written Exam Pattern

The selection journey involves an objective competitive written test consisting of two mandatory papers, followed by document validation.

[Written Exam: Paper I & Paper II] ➔ [Document Verification (DV)] ➔ [RCI Verification & Final Appointment]

Paper-I: General Studies (150 Marks | Time: 1.5 Hours)

This common screening paper covers foundational aptitude benchmarks across five core segments:

1. History of Rajasthan and Indian History (with special emphasis on the Indian National Movement)
2. Mental Ability Test, Statistics (Secondary Level), Mathematics (Secondary Level), Language Ability (Hindi & English)
3. Current Affairs of state and national importance
4. General Science, Indian Polity, and the Geography of Rajasthan
5. Educational Management, Educational Scenario in Rajasthan, Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009

Paper-II: Concerned Subject & Special Education (300 Marks | Time: 3 Hours)

This core module is strictly customized around your specific subject choice along with specialized pedagogy:

• Part 1: Senior Secondary and Graduation level knowledge of your chosen subject stream (150 Marks).
• Part 2: Specialized pedagogy, learning aids, IT frameworks, policies, and psychological methodologies required for educating students with diverse structural disabilities (150 Marks).

Application Fees via One-Time Registration (OTR)

Fees are directly managed through Rajasthan’s single payment system. If you have previously paid your institutional OTR framework components, you are exempt from additional processing costs.

• General / Creamy Layer OBC & MBC / Other State Candidates: ₹600
• SC / ST / Non-Creamy OBC & MBC / EWS / PwD Candidates: ₹400

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online

1. Access the Framework: Open the unified state single sign-on hub at sso.rajasthan.gov.in.
2. Navigate to the App: Log into your profile, click on the “Recruitment Portal” icon under G2C applications.
3. Validate OTR Profile: Complete or verify your One-Time Registration profile using e-KYC via Aadhaar or Jan Aadhaar.
4. Fill Application Fields: Locate the link for School Lecturer (Special Education) Competitive Examination 2026 and click “Apply Now”.
5. Confirm Preferences & Uploads: Check that your personal information auto-populates accurately. Upload your recent passport-sized color photograph and signature file according to the portal guidelines.
6. Final Submit: Preview the completed configuration layout. Complete your OTR fee clearance if pending, and download your finalized printout containing the unique transaction code.