The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) released the notification for 2nd Grade (Senior Teacher) Recruitment on July 17, 2025, advertising 6,500 vacancies under the Secondary Education Department. The online application window was open from August 19 to September 17, 2025, through the SSO Rajasthan portal. Separately, RPSC also notified 3,225 vacancies for 1st Grade (School Lecturer) posts, with applications accepted from August 14 to September 12, 2025. This large-scale recruitment drive reflects the Bhajanlal Sharma government's priority of filling teacher vacancies in Rajasthan's government schools. The 2nd Grade exam is scheduled to be conducted from July 12-18, 2026. In a notable incident on September 7, Education Minister Madan Dilawar upheld the sanctity of the exam process by not granting special entry to his own niece who arrived late for the 2nd Grade recruitment exam.
RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Recruitment 2025: 6500 Posts, Applications Closed September 17
RPSC is conducting 2nd Grade Teacher (6500 posts) and 1st Grade Lecturer (3225 posts) recruitments in 2025. Applications closed September 17 and September 12 respectively. Education Minister Dilawar upheld exam integrity on September 7.
Key facts
- RPSC conducting 2nd Grade Teacher recruitment for 6,500 posts in 2025.
- 1st Grade Lecturer recruitment for 3,225 posts also announced.
- Applications for 2nd Grade closed September 17, 1st Grade on September 12.
- Education Minister Dilawar assured exam integrity and transparency.
- Recruitment is significant for Rajasthan's education sector employment.
- RPSC is the primary recruiting body for state-level examinations.
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How many vacancies were advertised by RPSC for the 2nd Grade (Senior Teacher) Recruitment 2025?
The RPSC released the notification for 2nd Grade (Senior Teacher) Recruitment advertising 6,500 vacancies under the Secondary Education Department.
Source: RPSC Official
Frequently asked questions
How many posts were announced in the RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Recruitment 2025 and what was the application deadline?
RPSC announced 6,500 posts for the 2nd Grade Teacher Recruitment 2025. The application window closed on September 17, 2025. Additionally, a separate 1st Grade Lecturer recruitment for 3,225 posts was announced with applications closing on September 12, 2025.
What is the role of RPSC in Rajasthan's public employment and what types of posts does it recruit for?
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) is the constitutional body responsible for recruiting candidates to state government services through competitive examinations. It recruits for Group A and Group B posts including RAS officers, college lecturers, school teachers, and various state service officers.
What is the difference between a 1st Grade Lecturer and a 2nd Grade Teacher in Rajasthan's education system?
In Rajasthan's school education hierarchy, 1st Grade Lecturers (Senior Teacher) teach at secondary and senior secondary level (Class 9–12) and are recruited through RPSC. 2nd Grade Teachers teach at upper primary and secondary level (Class 6–10) and are also recruited through RPSC with different eligibility and pay scales.
What assurances did Rajasthan Education Minister Dilawar give regarding the 2025 teacher recruitment?
Education Minister Dilawar assured exam integrity and transparency in the RPSC 2025 teacher recruitment process on September 7, 2025. His statements addressed concerns about examination leaks that had affected previous recruitment cycles and committed to a fair selection process.
Why is large-scale teacher recruitment significant for Rajasthan's education sector?
Large-scale teacher recruitment is critical for Rajasthan's education system as the state faces a significant teacher vacancy crisis in government schools. Filling 6,500 second-grade and 3,225 first-grade positions helps improve the pupil-teacher ratio, reduces contractual appointments, and enhances the quality of government school education.
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