The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer, has released the exam schedule for the Assistant Director Competitive Exam 2025 (Home Department) and the Senior Scientific Officer Competitive Exam 2025 & 2026 (Home Department) through an official press note dated 14 September 2026. The exams will be held across four days, from 13 October to 16 October 2026, and the exam mode has been changed from computer-based to offline pen-and-paper mode.
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RPSC Exam Date 2026 - Quick Overview
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| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer |
| Exam Names | Assistant Director Competitive Exam 2025 & Senior Scientific Officer Competitive Exam 2025/2026 |
| Department | Home Department, Government of Rajasthan |
| Press Note Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Exam Dates | 13 October 2026 to 16 October 2026 |
| Original Proposed Mode | CBRT (Computer Based Recruitment Test) |
| Revised/Final Mode | Offline (Pen-Paper Mode) |
| Number of Papers/Exams | 9 separate exams across 4 days |
| Official Website | rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in |
Also Read: HPPSC Scientific Officer Syllabus 2026
Important Dates
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| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Press Note / Exam Schedule Released | 14 September 2026 |
| Exam Day 1 | 13 October 2026 |
| Exam Day 2 | 14 October 2026 |
| Exam Day 3 | 15 October 2026 |
| Exam Day 4 | 16 October 2026 |
RPSC Exam Schedule 2026: Post-wise Date and Time
Below is the complete, post-wise exam schedule as issued by RPSC in the official notification:
| S.No. | Post Name | Exam Date | Exam Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Director - DNA Division, 2025 | 13-10-2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM |
| 2 | Senior Scientific Officer - Physics Division, 2026 | 13-10-2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM |
| 3 | Senior Scientific Officer - Biology Division, 2025 | 13-10-2026 | 03:00 PM to 05:30 PM |
| 4 | Senior Scientific Officer - Ballistics Division, 2026 | 13-10-2026 | 03:00 PM to 05:30 PM |
| 5 | Senior Scientific Officer - DNA Division, 2025 | 14-10-2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM |
| 6 | Senior Scientific Officer - Chemistry Division, 2025 | 14-10-2026 | 03:00 PM to 05:30 PM |
| 7 | Senior Scientific Officer - Narcotics Division, 2025 | 15-10-2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM |
| 8 | Senior Scientific Officer - Serology Division, 2025 | 15-10-2026 | 03:00 PM to 05:30 PM |
| 9 | Senior Scientific Officer - Toxicology Division, 2026 | 16-10-2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM |
How to Check RPSC Exam Date 2026
- Visit the official RPSC website at rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Go to the Press Notes / News and Events section on the homepage.
- Find and open the RPSC Exam Date 2026 notice dated 14 September 2026.
- Download the PDF and check the exam dates, timings, post-wise schedule, and revised exam mode.
Also Read: HPPSC Assistant Professor Provisional Answer Key 2026
Important Instruction: Exam Mode Changed to Offline (Pen-Paper Mode)
- According to the press note, these exams were originally proposed to be conducted through CBRT (Computer Based Recruitment Test).
- However, due to administrative reasons, RPSC has now decided that all nine exams listed above will be conducted in offline mode using pen and paper (OMR-based, as is standard for RPSC's offline exams).
- Candidates should prepare accordingly and watch for further instructions from RPSC regarding exam centres and admit cards.
