Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the official notification (Advt. 03/2025‑26) for the recruitment of 281 Assistant Agriculture Engineer (AAE) posts in the Agriculture Department. Eligible candidates with a B.Sc. in Agriculture or Horticulture can apply online from 28 July 2025 to 26 August 2025. The detailed information is given below.
Recruitment Overview
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Organizing Body: Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
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Post: Assistant Agriculture Engineer (AAE)
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Advertisement No.: 03/2025‑26
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Total Vacancies: 281
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Job Location: Rajasthan
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Department: Agriculture Engineering, Rajasthan Government
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Pay Level: Level‑14, 7th Pay Commission (includes allowances)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Notification Released | 17 July 2025 |
| Online Application Begins | 28 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Form | 26 August 2025 (Midnight) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 26 August 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification:
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B.Sc. in Agriculture Engineering or Horticulture (Honours) from a recognized Indian university.
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Working knowledge of Hindi (Devanagari script) and familiarity with Rajasthani culture.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2025):
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Minimum: 18 years
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Maximum: 40 years
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Age relaxation applies as per Government of Rajasthan norms.
Vacancy Distribution
| Category | No. of Posts |
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| General (UR) | 116 |
| Economically Weaker Section | 27 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 56 |
| Most Backward Class (MBC) | 3 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 34 |
| Total | 281 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
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| General / OBC (Creamy Layer) | 600 |
| OBC / EWS (Non‑Creamy Layer) | 400 |
| SC / ST / PwD / Income ≤ ₹2.5 LPA | 400 |
| Correction Fee (if allowed later) | 500 |
Payment Mode: Debit/Credit card, Net Banking, UPI, or e‑Mitra kiosk.
Selection Process
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Written Examination (Objective, OMR‑based)
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Document Verification
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No interview or Viva voce
Final merit list is based solely on written exam marks, subject to eligibility verification.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
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Mode: Offline (OMR sheet)
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Total Questions: 150
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Total Marks: 150 (1 mark per question)
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
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Marking Scheme: +1 for correct; –⅓ for wrong answers
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Subjects: Agriculture Engineering + General Knowledge of Rajasthan
The exam syllabus is divided equally between technical agriculture topics and state-related general awareness.
How to Apply Online
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Visit rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in or recruitment.rajasthan.gov.in
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Go to the Ongoing Recruitment section and click on “AAE 2025” registration link
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Register (SSO ID) or log in
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Fill the application form, upload the required documents and photograph
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Pay the application fee as applicable
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Review & submit the form
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Save or print the confirmation page for future reference
At a Glance
| Feature | Details |
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| Recruitment Body | Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) |
| Post | Assistant Agriculture Engineer |
| Total Vacancies | 281 |
| Qualification | B.Sc. in Agriculture / Horticulture |
| Age Range | 18 to 40 years |
| Application Window | 28 July – 26 Aug 2025 |
| Exam Format | 150 MCQs (2.5 hours) |
| Selection Stages | Written Exam → Document Verification |
Note: Candidates must apply before 26 August 2025 (midnight). Ensure all eligibility criteria are satisfied and documents scanned correctly to avoid disqualification.
