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RPSC APO Recruitment 2026 Overview

Organisation NameRajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer
Advertisement No.03/EXAM/APO/EP-I/2026-27 dated 27/05/2026
Post NameAssistant Prosecution Officer (APO)
DepartmentProsecution Department (Group Department), Rajasthan
ServiceRajasthan Prosecution Subordinate Service, 1978
Total Vacancies371 (NON SA - 355, SA - 15, Additional - 1)
Pay ScalePay Matrix Level L-11 (Grade Pay Rs. 4,200/-); Fixed monthly pay as per State Government norms
Application ModeOnline only (via SSO Portal + RPSC website)
Selection ModePreliminary Examination (Objective) + Main Examination (Written)
Application Start Date08-06-2026
Last Date to Apply07-07-2026 (midnight 12:00)
Age Calculated As On01-01-2027
Official Websitehttps://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
  • RPSC is recruiting 371 Assistant Prosecution Officer posts with a Law degree qualification. The last date to apply is 07 July 2026.

RPSC APO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Date of Advertisement27/05/2026
Opening of Online Application08-06-2026
Last Date for Online Application07-07-2026 (midnight 12:00)
Age Calculated As On01-01-2027
Preliminary Examination DateTo be notified on RPSC website
Main Examination DateTo be notified after Preliminary Exam result

RPSC APO Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

  • A total of 371 posts of Assistant Prosecution Officer have been announced, distributed across two categories: Non-Scheduled Area (NON SA - 355 posts) and Scheduled Area (SA - 15 posts), with additional 1 post. These are further distributed among SC, ST, OBC, MBC, EWS, and UR categories with horizontal reservation for Women (General, Widow/Divorcee) and Persons with Disabilities. The number of vacancies is provisional and may be revised as per actual requirement.

RPSC APO Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
NationalityIndian Citizen only.
Educational Qualification(1) Degree in Law (Professional) or integrated Law Course from a University established by law in India. (2) Working Knowledge of Hindi written in Devnagri Script and knowledge of Rajasthani dialects and social customs of Rajasthan.
OTR RequirementMandatory One Time Registration (OTR) on SSO Portal (https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in) before applying online through RPSC website.
Children LimitCandidates shall not have more than two living children. However, if a candidate had only one child from a previous delivery but more than one child from a subsequent single delivery, they shall not be disqualified.
DomicileReserved category benefits applicable only to Rajasthan State domiciles. Candidates from other states belonging to SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS are treated as General category.
Creamy LayerOBC candidates belonging to the Creamy Layer are NOT entitled to reservation; they must apply as General (UR).
  • Candidates must fulfil all eligibility conditions as on the date of eligibility (01-01-2027). Only Indian Citizens are eligible to apply. Candidates must mandatorily complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the SSO Portal before applying.
  • Note on Qualification: The last date for acquiring educational qualification is the last date of application, i.e., 07-07-2026. Candidates appearing in the final year of Law degree at the time of application are NOT eligible. Qualification must be complete as on the application closing date.

RPSC APO Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

Category / Special CategoryAge Relaxation
SC / ST / OBC / MBC / EWS - Male candidates of Rajasthan5 years
General Women candidates of Rajasthan5 years
SC / ST / OBC / MBC / EWS - Women candidates of Rajasthan10 years
Widow and Divorced WomenNo upper age limit (Appointing Authority age should not exceed 60 years at time of appointment)
Ex-Prisoners (not over-age at time of conviction)Relaxed by term of imprisonment served
Persons provisionally appointed to a post (deemed within age if within age at initial appointment)Two chances to appear before Commission/Appointing Authority
NCC Cadet InstructorsRelaxed by period of NCC service rendered, provided resultant age does not exceed prescribed maximum by more than 3 years
Released Emergency Commissioned Officers and Short Service Commissioned OfficersDeemed within age limit if they were within limit when they joined the Army
State / Panchayat Samities / Zila Parishad / State Public Sector (substantive capacity)Maximum age 40 years
Ex-Servicemen (Rajasthan Civil Services Absorption Rules, 1988)15 years relaxation (max permissible age 50 years; for direct recruitment requiring experience - max 55 years)
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (Rajasthan Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2018)5 years
  • Candidates must be a minimum of 21 years and below 40 years as on 01-01-2027. The maximum age of 40 years is for Unreserved (UR) and EWS male candidates. Relaxation in upper age limit is applicable as per Rajasthan Government guidelines.
  • Important Notes on Age Relaxation: 1. The above age relaxations (points 01 to 11) are Non-Cumulative. Only one relaxation - the highest applicable - will be granted. Multiple relaxations cannot be added together. 2. Special relaxation under point 12 (PwBD) shall be applied additionally after point 01-11 relaxations are considered.

RPSC APO Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee

CategoryFee / Intimation Charges
General (UR) / OBC Creamy LayerRs. 600/- (Non-Refundable)
Reserved Categories (SC / ST / OBC Non-Creamy Layer / MBC / EWS) of RajasthanRs. 400/- (Non-Refundable)
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)Rs. 400/- (Non-Refundable)
  • Candidates are required to pay non-refundable Examination/Registration fees through online mode only. The One Time Registration (OTR) process is mandatory. Fee once paid will NOT be refunded under any circumstances.

RPSC APO Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

  • Selection for the post of Assistant Prosecution Officer will be based on (i) Preliminary Examination (Objective Type) and (ii) Main Examination (Written), followed by document verification and medical fitness. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination shall NOT be counted towards the final merit/selection. A Wait List may be maintained as per RPSC norms.

RPSC APO Recruitment 2026 - How to Apply

  • Candidates shall apply online only; no other mode of application will be accepted. Before applying, candidates must complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the SSO portal and read the detailed guidelines and instructions for applicants available on the RPSC website.
  • Candidates should have a valid email ID and active mobile number which should be kept active till declaration of results.

Documents Required at the Time of Examination / Document Verification / Appointment

  • Call Letter (Admit Card) downloaded from RPSC website along with valid Photo ID proof (Aadhaar / PAN Card / Passport / Driving License / Voter ID / Bank Passbook with photo) in original and self-attested photocopy.
  • Caste Certificate in prescribed Government of India / Government of Rajasthan format (for SC/ST/OBC/MBC candidates).
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate in prescribed format issued for the current year (for OBC NCL candidates).
  • Income and Asset Certificate issued by Competent Authority in prescribed format (for EWS candidates).
  • Disability Certificate in prescribed format issued by Competent Authority (for PwBD candidates).
  • Educational qualification certificates and marksheets (graduation / Law degree onwards).
  • Domicile certificate / Residence proof (for reserved category benefits applicable to Rajasthan domiciles).
  • Character Certificate from the last attended educational institution (at least "Good" mention required).
  • Police verification / antecedent certificate at the time of appointment.
  • Medical fitness certificate from a competent authority at the time of appointment.
  • NOC from current employer if already in Government / PSU service.
  • EWS / widowhood / divorce proof documents as applicable (court decree / death certificate).
  • Ex-Serviceman discharge certificate / NOC as applicable.
  • UIDAI / Unique Disability ID (U-D.I.D.) card, if available, must be produced before the Preliminary Examination.
  • Printout of the Online Application Form is NOT to be sent to RPSC. No Hard Copy of the Call Letter will be sent by post. Candidates must appear for the test at their own expense; RPSC will not pay or reimburse any such expenses.

RPSC APO Recruitment 2026 - Important Instructions for Candidates

  • Submitting false/incorrect information in the application form or failing to meet eligibility conditions is a punishable offence under Section 217 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS). Such candidates may be debarred from appearing in the examination or disqualified during counselling/selection/appointment.
  • All revisions, corrigenda, and updates will be hosted on the RPSC official website only - candidates should visit regularly.
  • Candidates must not change their registered mobile number or email ID. Changes, if necessary, should be informed to RPSC at the earliest.
  • Candidates must apply under the correct category. Applying under a wrong category will not entitle them to any category benefit; the application may be treated as General category.
  • Candidates from other states belonging to SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS will be treated as General (UR) for this recruitment as reservation benefits are applicable only to Rajasthan domiciles.
  • OBC candidates from Rajasthan belonging to the Creamy Layer must apply as General (UR). Only Non-Creamy Layer OBC candidates with a valid and recent certificate are eligible for OBC reservation.
  • Category once filled in the online application form cannot be changed after the application submission deadline.
  • Not more than one application should be submitted. In case of multiple applications, only the last valid completed application will be retained.
  • PwBD candidates with temporary/likely-to-improve disabilities are not eligible for PwBD reservation benefits.
  • Candidates already in Central / State / PSU Government service must produce a NOC from their employer at the time of appointment, or an NOC obtained before joining.
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
  • No request for change of examination centre shall be entertained. Travel expenses will not be reimbursed by RPSC.
  • The Commission reserves the right to cancel the selection process partly or entirely at any stage.
  • Legal jurisdiction for any dispute arising out of this recruitment shall be as per Hon'ble Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur / Jodhpur as applicable.
  • Age relaxation provisions in Hindi language shall prevail over English translation in case of any discrepancy.
  • Candidates who are provisionally selected will be given actual appointment only after document verification and medical fitness confirmation. Provisional admission to examination does not guarantee final appointment.
  • Mobile phones, smartwatches, pagers, earphones, or any other electronic/communication devices are not allowed inside the examination premises.

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Q2. What is the educational qualification required for RPSC APO 2026?

  • Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB Professional) from a recognized university in India. The qualification must be completed before the last date of application submission. Candidates who are in the final year of their law degree are not eligible to apply.

Q3. What is the age limit for RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer Recruitment 2026?

  • The minimum age required is 21 years and the maximum age is 40 years as on 01 January 2027. Age relaxation is provided to reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and others as per Rajasthan government norms. Candidates must check category-wise relaxation carefully.

Q5. What is the application fee for RPSC APO 2026?

  • The application fee for General, BC, and MBC (Creamy Layer) candidates is Rs. 600. For SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS, and PwBD candidates, the fee is Rs. 400. The fee must be paid online and is non-refundable under any circumstances.

Q6. What is the selection process for RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer 2026?

  • The selection process consists of two stages: Preliminary Examination and Main Written Examination. The prelim exam is qualifying in nature and does not count toward final merit. Final selection is based on the marks obtained in the main examination.

Q7. What subjects are included in the RPSC APO syllabus 2026?

  • The syllabus mainly focuses on criminal law subjects such as IPC, Evidence Act, CrPC, BNS, BNSS, and BSA. It also includes important acts like POCSO and SC/ST Act. Additionally, candidates are tested on General Hindi and English language skills.

Q9. What is the salary of RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer?

  • Selected candidates will be placed under Pay Matrix Level L-11 with Grade Pay of Rs. 4200. During the probation period, fixed pay is provided as per Rajasthan government rules. After confirmation, additional allowances and benefits are applicable.

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