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The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has uploaded the notification pdf for the recruitment of eligible candidates for 1014 vacancies of Assistant Engineer (civil and mechanical/electrical) posts. The online registrations for Rajasthan State Engineering Services (Direct Recruitment through Combined Competitive Examination) have now been completed. So the candidates have to now appear for the prelims exam as per the RPSC AE Exam Date 2024. The RPSC AE Prelims Exam 2024 is scheduled to take place on 28th September 2025 (Sunday). Get to know other exam-related details in the article.
RPSC AE Notification 2024 Out
The RPSC AE Notification 2024 PDF against advertisement No. 10/Exam/A.En/RPSC/EP-1/2024-25 has been released on 05th August 2024 on the official website https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/. The notification PDF comprises all relevant details including vacancy, important dates, eligibility, exam pattern and etc. Candidates can download the advertisement notification directly from the direct link shared here.
RPSC AE Recruitment 2024- Exam Highlights
The RPSC AE Recruitment 2024 has been initiated for a total of 1014 Assistant Engineer posts. The selection of candidates for the AE post under pay level -14 involves the Prelims Written Exam, Mains Written Exam, and Interview.
RPSC AE Recruitment 2024- Highlights | |
Organization | Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) |
Exam Name | Rajasthan State Engineering Services Exam |
Adv. No. | 10/Exam/A.En/RPSC/EP-1/2024-25 |
Post Name | Assistant Engineer (Civil and Mechanical/Electrical) |
Vacancy | 1014 |
Exam Date | 28th September 2025 (Sunday) |
Selection Process | Prelims Written Exam Mains Written Exam Interview |
Salary | Grade Pay – 5400/- (Level- 14 Pay Matrix) |
Official Website | https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
RPSC AE Exam Date 2024 Out
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has released the RPSC AE Exam Date 2024 for the prelims exam i.e. 28th September 2025. Those who have registered for Assistant Engineer posts will now have to appear for the RPSC AE Prelims Exam 2024 which is to be conducted for a total of 400 marks.
RPSC AE Recruitment 2024- Important Dates
As the RPSC AE Exam Date has been announced, candidates must also be aware of the other important dates. The admit card for RPSC AE prelims exam is expected to be released in 3rd week of September 2025.
RPSC AE Recruitment 2024- Important Dates | |
Event | Dates |
Notification release date | 05th August 2024 |
Apply online starts | 14th August 2024 |
Last date to apply online | 15th September 2024 (extended) |
RPSC AE Admit Card 2024 | 3rd week of September 2025 |
RPSC AE Exam Date 2024 | 28th September 2025 |
RPSC Assistant Engineer Vacancy 2024
Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has announced a total of 1014 vacancies for Assistant Engineers for various branches of engineering civil and mechanical/electrical under the Department of Personnel. The post-wise vacancy details have been tabulated below in the table.
Post Name | Vacancy |
Public Health Engineering Department (Civil) | 365 |
Public Health Engineering Department (Mechanical/ Electrical) | 101 |
Public Works Department (Civil) | 125 |
Public Works Department (Electrical) | 20 |
Water Resource Department (Civil) | 156 |
Water Resource Department (Mechanical) | 07 |
Panchayati Raj Department | 240 |
Total Vacancy | 1014 |
RPSC AE Recruitment 2024 Apply Online Link
The RPSC AE online application process has been ended at the official website https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/. All the interested and eligible candidates have submitted their application forms. The direct link to apply for RPSC AE Recruitment 2024 shared below has also become inactivated now.
RPSC Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2024 Application Fee
The candidate must have to pay the required application fee to complete their registration. Candidates from the general category/ BC (CL) / EBC (CL) have to pay Rs. 600/- and candidates from other categories have to pay Rs. 400/-. The payment of the application fee can be made only through online payment modes such as Net-Banking, Credit/Debit cards BHIM, UPI etc.
Category | Application Fee |
General/ BC (CL) / EBC (CL) | Rs. 600/- |
SC/ ST/ BC (CL) / EBC (CL)/ EWS | Rs. 400/- |
PWD | Rs. 400/- |
RPSC AE Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates must ensure that they meet the specific eligibility criteria. The commission has set parameters for minimum eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications, and age limits. The required eligibility parameters are as follows as mentioned in the notification pdf.
Educational Qualification
All interested candidates must possess BE/B. Tech degree in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical disciplines from a recognized University/Institute to apply for RPSC AE Recruitment 2024.
Post Name | Education Number |
Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Candidates must have completed their BE/B. Tech in Civil engineering or its equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute |
Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) | Candidates must have completed their BE/B. Tech in Mechanical engineering or its equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute |
Assistant Engineer (Electrical) | Candidates must have completed their BE/B. Tech in Electrical engineering or its equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute |
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025)
Candidates from the general category must fall in the age group 21 years to 40 years to be eligible to apply online for RPSC AE Recruitment 2024. The upper age relaxation will be provided as per government rules.
Category | Age Relaxation |
For SC/ST/ OBC (Rajasthan Domicile) | 5 years |
For SC/ST/ OBC (Rajasthan Domicile) female | 10 years |
Women belonging to the General Category | 5 years |
For Gen (PH) | 10 years |
For OBC (PH) | 13 years |
For SC/ ST (PH) | 15 years |
RPSC AE Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
Under the selection process for Assistant Engineer (Civil and Mechanical/Electrical) posts candidates have to undergo the 3 stages of the selection process. Prelims exam, Main exam, and Interview. The final merit of candidates will be based on the candidate’s total marks in the main exam and interview.
- Prelims Written Exam
- Mains Written Exam
- Interview
RPSC Assistant Engineer Exam Pattern 2024
To appear in the RPSC AE exam, candidates must be well aware of the marking scheme, number of questions, exam duration, etc. This exam is conducted in three stages i.e. prelims and mains and interviews, so candidates must refer to the exam pattern for both these examinations.
RPSC AE Prelims Exam Pattern 2024
- The RPSC AE prelims exam consists of 02 papers. Paper 1 for compulsory subjects and paper 2 for optional subjects.
- Questions will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions for a total of 400 marks.
- The time duration for each paper is 02 hours.
Paper | Subject | Total Marks | Time Duration |
Paper I
|
General Knowledge & General Science
including General knowledge of Rajasthan and its Geography, Economy and culture
|
200 | 02 hours |
Paper II | Civil Engineering/ Electrical Engineering | 200 | 02 hours |
Total | 400 | 04 hours |
RPSC AE Mains Exam Pattern 2024
The written examination will consist of 4 papers which will be conventional type. Paper 1 and Paper 2 are compulsory subjects and Paper 3 and Paper 4 will be asked from optional subjects (Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering). The time allowed for each paper shall be three hours.
Paper | Subject | Total Marks | Time Duration |
Paper 1 | Hindi | 100 | 03 hours |
Paper 2 | Social Aspects of Engineering | 100 | 03 hours |
Paper 3 | Optional Subject | 200 | 03 hours |
Paper 4 | Optional Subject | 200 | 03 hours |
RPSC Assistant Engineer Salary 2024
The RPSC provides the best opportunity for candidates who are looking forward to Assistant Engineer (civil and mechanical/electrical) posts in the state of Rajasthan. The appointed candidates will be offered attractive salaries and perks as per notification.
Post Name | Pay Level | Grade Pay |
Assistant Engineer | Level- 14 Pay Matrix | Rs. 5400/- |