The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB/RSMSSB) officially released the recruitment notification for 874 Junior Engineer (JE) vacancies under Advt. No. 10/2026 on August 15, 2026. [1, 2]
Online applications are open starting August 16, 2026, through the official portal. [1]
📅 Key Dates
- Application Start Date: August 16, 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: September 14, 2026 (until 11:59 PM)
- Tentative Exam Date: February 2027 [1, 3, 4, 5]
📊 Vacancy Breakdown by Stream & Area
The 874 vacancies cover the Public Works Department (PWD), Water Resources Department (WRD), and Public Health Engineering Department (PHED). It is split into 793 Non-Scheduled Area and 81 Scheduled Area posts.
| Post Category | Number of Vacancies | Eligible Qualification | Departments |
|---|---|---|---|
| JE Civil (Degree) | 470 posts | B.E. / B.Tech in Civil Engineering | PWD, WRD, PHED |
| JE Civil (Diploma) | 372 posts | Diploma in Civil Engineering | PWD, WRD, PHED |
| JE Mechanical/Electrical (Diploma) | 32 posts | Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering | PHED only |
🛠️ Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit (as of January 1, 2027): Minimum 18 years and maximum 40 years. A 1-year additional age relaxation is applicable as per recent board orders alongside standard category-based relaxations.
- Salary: Appointed candidates fall under Pay Matrix Level-10 (Initial basic salary component ranges dynamically from ₹29,100 to ₹1,04,400).
💳 Application Fees
Fees must be submitted via online portals during the One-Time Registration (OTR) phase:
- General / Creamy Layer OBC & MBC: ₹600
- SC / ST / EWS / Non-Creamy Layer OBC & MBC of Rajasthan: ₹400
- PwBD (Divyangjan): ₹400
📝 Selection Process & Exam Pattern
- Written Examination: 2-hour duration consisting of multiple-choice questions.
- Includes Negative marking where 1/3 mark is deducted for every incorrect response.
- Minimum qualifying score threshold is set at 40%.
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
💻 How to Apply Online
- Navigate directly to the official portal at the Rajasthan SSO Portal or check notifications at the RSMSSB Official Website.
- Complete your One-Time Registration (OTR) if you have not registered on the portal previously.
- Fill out the application form carefully, specifying your qualification stream and choice of department priorities.
- Upload your dynamic identity verifications (Aadhaar or DigiLocker linked 10th certificate) along with a fresh passport-sized photograph.
- Process the registration fee online and download the generated application number receipt for future validation.
If you'd like, I can give you more details on:
- The complete syllabus breakdown for your engineering branch.
- The specific category-wise distribution of the seats.
- Details about previous year cut-off marks for reference.

