The RPSC 2nd Grade Question Paper 2026 for the Rajasthan Senior Teacher Grade II (2nd Grade) Competitive Examination 2025-26, conducted on 16th July 2026, has been provided in this article. With the help of the question paper, candidates can check what questions were asked in the exam. Candidates can download the RPSC 2nd Grade Question Paper 2026 for all days conducted so far to know what the level of the exam was this year.
RPSC 2nd Grade Question Paper and Answer Key 2026
Candidates who appeared in the exam and are appearing for the upcoming days can download the RPSC 2nd Grade Question Paper from the direct link shared here and check the diffculty level of the exam. These papers help the candidates to know the latest exam pattern and type of questions asked in the exam. Subjects have been divided into Groups A, B, C, and D, with each group generally holding two papers on the same day, one in the morning shift and one in the afternoon shift.
The exam consists of two papers carrying a combined total of 500 marks, entirely in MCQ format:
| Papers | Subjects | Marks | No. of Questions | Duration |
| Paper 1 | General Knowledge | 200 | 100 | 2 hours |
| Paper 2 | Subject-Specific | 300 | 150 | 2.5 hours |
The first shift of RPSC 2nd Grade Exam is conducting successfully and candidates reviewed that the exam was of Easy to Moderate level.
RPSC 2nd Grade Question Paper 2026 PDF
Here we have provided the question paper for the exam conducted till 16th July 2026. We will update the links to download RPSC 2nd Grade Question Papers for each shift after the exam is over.
| Exam Date | Subjects | Question Paper PDF |
| 12th July 2026 | General Knowledge | Click to Download |
| Social Science | Click to Download | |
| 13th July 2026 | GK Group B | Click to Download |
| Hindi | Click to Download | |
| 14th July 2026 | GK Group B | Click to Download |
| Science | Click to Download | |
| 16th July 2026 | GK Group D | Click to Download |
RPSC 2nd Grade Shift Timings
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has released the official schedule for the RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Exam 2026. The exam will be conducted from July 12th to 18th, 2026. Check exam timings from the table below.
| Groups | Subjects | Exam Dates | Exam Time |
| Group A | GK Group A | 12th July 2026 | 10 am to 12 pm |
| Social Science | 3 pm to 5:30 pm | ||
| Group B | GK Group B | 13th July 2026 | 10 am to 12 pm |
| Hindi | 3 pm to 5:30 pm | ||
| Group C | Group C | 14th July 2026 | 10 am to 12 pm |
| Science | 3 pm to 5:30 pm | ||
| Sanskrit | 15th July 2026 | 10 am to 12:30 pm | |
| Group D | Group D | 16th July 2026 | 10 am to 12:00 pm |
| Mathematics | 3 pm to 5:30 pm | ||
| English | 17th July 2026 | 10 am to 12:30 pm | |
| Urdu | 3 pm to 5:30 pm | ||
| Punjabi | 18th July 2026 | 10 am to 12:30 pm | |
| Sindhi | 3 pm to 5:30 pm | ||
| Gujrati |
RPSC 2nd Grade Answer Key 2026
The official answer key will be released after the completion of all subject exams, tentatively by the end of July 2026. RPSC 2nd Grade Answer Key will be released separately for all subjects at the official website, www.rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in.
RPSC 2nd Grade Senior Teacher Exam Structure 2026
RPSC 2nd Grade Exam consists of two papers: Paper 1 & Paper 2, which consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
| Particulars | Paper I | Paper II |
| Type of Questions | Objective-Type Multiple Choice Questions | |
| No. of Questions | 100 | 150 |
| Total Marks | 200 | 300 |
| Topics Asked in Exam |
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| Duration | 2 hours | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Marking Scheme | 2 marks for each correct answer | |
| Negative Marking | ⅓ marks deducted for each incorrect answer | |
How to Download the RPSC 2nd Grade Question Paper 2026?
Once RPSC uploads the official question papers after each exam day, candidates can access them as follows:
- Visit the official RPSC website — rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Go to the “Question Papers” or “Answer Key” section on the homepage.
- Look for “Sr. Teacher Gr. II (Secondary Education) Competitive Exam” in the relevant year’s list.
- Select your subject/paper and download the PDF.
- Cross-check the paper code with your admit card before comparing answers.
RPSC 2nd Exam 2026- Marking Scheme
A candidate needs to familiarize themselves with the RPSC 2nd marking scheme to calculate approximate marks in the exam. As per the marking scheme, 2 marks will be given for a correct answer, and there is negative marking: 1/3 mark deducted for a wrong answer.
| Particulars | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
| Total Questions | 100 | 150 |
| Total Marks | 200 | 300 |
| Mark for each correct answer | 2 mark | |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 mark | |
| Unattempted Questions | 0 mark | |
How to Calculate Your Expected Score?
- Match your response sheet (OMR) against the official answer key, subject by subject.
- Add full marks for every question marked with an asterisk (*), since these are awarded to all candidates.
- For every wrong answer, deduct 1/3 mark as per the negative marking rule.
- Add up your net score across both Paper 1 (GK) and Paper 2 (Subject-Specific) to estimate your total out of 500.
What’s Next After RPSC 2nd Grade Question Paper 2026
After the question paper release, the official answer key will be released along with correct responses and raise objection facility. After that, the official result and merit list will be declared soon with the qualifying status in the exam.
| Events | Dates |
| Answer Key Release Date | 3rd week of July 2026 |
| Raise Objection Date | July 2026 |
| Final Answer Key | August 2026 |
| Result | August 2026 |
| Related Links | |
| RPSC 2nd Grade Previous Year Question Paper PDFs | RPSC 2nd Grade Syllabus & Exam Pattern |
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