The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur, has released the examination schedule for the Teaching Associate (Contract Based) Direct Recruitment Examination 2026 under Advertisement No. 06/2026. As per the exam notice dated 21 October 2026, Paper-I (General Studies of Rajasthan) will be held on 17 November 2026, and the subject-wise Paper-II examinations will be held from 7 to 21 December 2026.
The recruitment is for 3,540 Teaching Associate vacancies on a contractual basis under the Rajasthan College Education Society (Raj-CES), covering 32 subjects. The application process for this recruitment is already closed; this update is for candidates who have applied and are waiting for the examination.
This article covers the complete RSSB Teaching Associate exam schedule, shift timings, the admit card update and the important links — all taken from the official RSSB notice.
Exam Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur |
| Examination Name | Teaching Associate (Contract Based) Direct Recruitment Examination 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | 06/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 3,540 (contractual, Rajasthan College Education Society) |
| Subjects Covered | 32 subjects |
| Exam Notice Date | 21 October 2026 (replaces the tentative press note of 28 September 2026) |
| Official Website | https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
Exam Schedule
| Paper | Subject | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General Studies of Rajasthan (common for all subjects) | 17 November 2026 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon |
| Paper-II | Subject-wise examinations | 7 December 2026 | Morning shift 10:00 AM – 12:00 noon / Afternoon shift 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Paper-II | Subject-wise examinations | 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 21 December 2026 | Morning shift 10:00 AM – 12:00 noon / Afternoon shift 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Paper-II is held subject-wise on 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 21 December 2026. On 17 November and on 14, 17, 18 and 21 December, the examination is held in a single (morning) shift; on 7, 9, 10, 11, 15 and 16 December, it is held in two shifts per day. Candidates should check the subject-wise date and shift for their subject in the official exam notice.
Note: The Board has described the dates as the schedule in its exam notice of 21 October 2026, which replaces the tentative dates given in the press note of 28 September 2026. Candidates should follow the admit card and the official notices for the final dates.
Admit Card 2026
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Admit Card | Provisional e-admit card will be available on the RSSB website |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be notified separately by the Board on its official website |
| Where to Download | https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
The Board has not given a provisional e-admit card release date in the examination schedule notice. The admit card will be available for download on the Board's website, and the Board will notify the download date in due course. Admit cards are not sent separately.
Exam Pattern (as per the recruitment)
The Teaching Associate examination is divided into two papers: Paper-I covers General Studies of Rajasthan and is common for all candidates, and Paper-II is the subject paper for the subject the candidate applied for. Both papers are part of the direct recruitment examination for the 3,540 contractual Teaching Associate posts.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| RSSB Official Website | https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
| RSSB Teaching Associate Exam Schedule Notice (21 October 2026) | Available on https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
| RSSB Revised Exam Calendar 2026 (Press Note, 28 September 2026) | Available on https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
FAQs
Q1. What is the RSSB Teaching Associate Paper-I exam date 2026? Paper-I (General Studies of Rajasthan) will be held on 17 November 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon.
Q2. When is the RSSB Teaching Associate Paper-II exam 2026? Paper-II subject-wise examinations will be held from 7 to 21 December 2026 — on 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 21 December 2026.
Q3. How many vacancies are there in the RSSB Teaching Associate Recruitment 2026? A total of 3,540 Teaching Associate vacancies on a contractual basis under the Rajasthan College Education Society, covering 32 subjects, under Advertisement No. 06/2026.
Q4. When will the RSSB Teaching Associate admit card 2026 be released? The Board will notify the provisional e-admit card download date separately on its official website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. It has not been announced yet.
Q5. Can I still apply for the RSSB Teaching Associate Recruitment 2026? No. The application process for Advertisement No. 06/2026 is closed. This article is an exam-date update for candidates who have already applied.