The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur has officially released a major government job notification for Agriculture Supervisor (कृषि पर्यवेक्षक) Direct Recruitment 2026. This recruitment is conducted for the Department of Agriculture, Government of Rajasthan and offers a total of 1100 permanent posts, making it one of the most significant agriculture-sector recruitments in recent years.
This notification is crucial for candidates holding qualifications in Agriculture streams who are seeking a stable Rajasthan Government Job with long-term career growth. The application process is online only through the Rajasthan SSO portal.
If you are preparing for agriculture exams, competitive state jobs, or looking for syllabus-based government opportunities, this article explains everything you need to know, step-by-step, in simple language.
🔎 Quick Overview
- Recruitment Board: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur
- Post Name: Agriculture Supervisor
- Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment
- Total Vacancies: 1100 Posts
- Non-Scheduled Area: 944 Posts
- Scheduled Area (TSP): 156 Posts
- Application Mode: Online only
- OTR Required: Yes (Mandatory)
- Department: Agriculture Department, Rajasthan Government
- Advertisement No.: 03/2026
📌 Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 1100
- Non-Scheduled Area: 944 Posts
- Scheduled Area: 156 Posts
The vacancy distribution includes reservations for:
- SC / ST
- OBC / MBC
- EWS
- Women (Horizontal Reservation – 30%)
- Divyang (PwBD)
- Ex-Servicemen
- Outstanding Sportspersons
Reservation benefits are strictly applicable as per Rajasthan Government rules and are valid only for eligible candidates with proper documentation
▶ Eligibility Criteria
✔ Educational Qualification
- Candidate must possess B.Sc. (Agriculture) or B.Sc. (Agriculture–Horticulture) from a university established by law in India, OR
- must have passed 10+2 under old scheme with Agriculture along with Senior Secondary qualification.
Candidate must also have working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script and knowledge of Rajasthan culture.
✔ Domicile Requirement
- Scheduled Area Posts: Only local residents of Rajasthan Scheduled Areas are eligible
- Non-Scheduled Area Posts: Open to all eligible candidates as per rules
Candidates from other states will be treated as General Category candidates, even if they belong to SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories
🎂 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age relaxation is applicable for SC / ST / BC / EWS / Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Rajasthan Government norms.
✔ Relaxations
- SC / ST / OBC / MBC / EWS (Rajasthan domicile): 5 years
- General category women: 5 years
- Reserved women (Rajasthan): 10 years
- Ex-servicemen: as per rules
🧾 One Time Registration (OTR) – Mandatory
Before applying, candidates must complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the SSO portal.
OTR Fee Structure
- General / Creamy Layer OBC / MBC: ₹600
- Non-Creamy Layer OBC / MBC / EWS / SC / ST (Rajasthan): ₹400
- All Divyang Candidates: ₹400
⚠️ Candidates who have already paid OTR earlier do not need to pay again.
⚠️ OTR Blocking Rule – Very Important for All Applicants
Many candidates apply for government exams casually and later do not appear in the examination. To control this, the Rajasthan Government has implemented a strict OTR Blocking Rule, which every applicant must understand before applying.
🔴 What is OTR Blocking?
If a candidate:
- Applies for any Rajasthan Government recruitment, and
- Does NOT appear in the examination conducted by RSMSSB / RPSC / other Rajasthan recruitment agencies
👉 Then the candidate’s One Time Registration (OTR) facility will be BLOCKED.
🧾 Penalty & Re-Activation Rules
- First Time OTR Block
- OTR will be blocked
- Candidate must pay ₹750 penalty
- OTR will be re-activated after payment
- Second Time OTR Block (Same Financial Year)
- OTR will be blocked again
- Candidate must pay ₹1500 penalty
- Only then OTR will be re-activated
If the penalty is not paid, the candidate cannot apply for any future Rajasthan government recruitment.
📝 Application Process (Step-by-Step)
- Visit SSO Portal – sso.rajasthan.gov.in
- Login using your SSO ID
- Go to Citizen Apps (G2C)
- Select Recruitment Portal
- Complete OTR (if not done earlier)
- Click on Apply Now for Agriculture Supervisor Recruitment 2026
- Fill all details carefully
- Upload required documents
- Final Submit the application
- Save and print the Application ID
⚠️ Preview is NOT submission. Application is valid only after Final Submit.
📅 Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 06-01-2026
- Online Application Start Date: 06-01-2026
- Last Date to Apply: To be announced
- Exam Date: Will be notified separately
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates.
▶ Selection Process
The selection will be done through:
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Detailed exam pattern and syllabus will be issued separately by RSSB.
▶ Rajasthan Agriculture Supervisor Syllabus (Expected)
Based on previous patterns, syllabus generally includes:
- General Knowledge of Rajasthan
- Agriculture Science (Soil, Crops, Irrigation, Horticulture)
- Basic Science & Environment
- Current Affairs (State & National)
Candidates should focus on Rajasthan-specific agriculture topics for higher scoring.
🧑⚖️ Reservation Policy
- Reservation will be applicable as per Rajasthan Government rules
- Horizontal reservation is applicable for:
- Women
- Ex-Servicemen
- Divyang (PwD)
- Outstanding Sportspersons
- Reservation benefits are available only to Rajasthan domicile candidates as per rules
Detailed category-wise and horizontal reservation data is mentioned in the official notification.
▶ Common Problems Faced by Candidates (And Solutions)
✔ Application Rejection
Problem: Incorrect category or incomplete form
Solution: Fill OTR details carefully; category once submitted cannot be changed
✔ Document Mismatch
Problem: Qualification not matching rules
Solution: Cross-verify eligibility before applying
✔ OTR Block Issue
Problem: Missing exams after applying
Solution: Avoid unnecessary applications; penalties apply for repeated absence
✔ Scheduled Area Confusion
Problem: Wrong area selection
Solution: Select Scheduled Area only if you are a certified local resident
⚠️ Important Instructions for Candidates
- Applications submitted with wrong or incomplete information will be rejected without notice
- No offline application will be accepted
- Board will not entertain correction requests after final submission
- Candidate is fully responsible for information filled in the application
- Mobile number and email ID must remain active till recruitment completion
📞 Helpdesk & Contact Details
- Email: recruitmenthelpdesk@rajasthan.gov.in
- IT Cell Email: itcell.rssb@rajasthan.gov.in
- Helpline Numbers:
- 0141-2922241
- 0141-2922238
- 0294-3057541
✍️ Conclusion
This recruitment is highly important for candidates preparing for Rajasthan Agriculture & State Government exams.
Make sure you:
👉 Apply only if you are serious about appearing in the exam
👉 Keep track of exam dates after applying
👉 Do not ignore admit card releases
👉 Avoid unnecessary applications just to “stay eligible”
We will update this article immediately once application dates and exam schedule are released.
🔗 Important Links
- Official Notification Pdf: PDF download link
- Official website : rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
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❓ FAQs – Rajasthan Agriculture Supervisor Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are released for RSSB Agriculture Supervisor 2026?
A total of 1100 posts have been notified, including Non-Scheduled and Scheduled Areas.
Q2. What is the age limit for Agriculture Supervisor Recruitment 2026?
Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 40 years as on 01 January 2027, with relaxation as per rules.
Q3. Is One Time Registration (OTR) mandatory?
Yes, OTR is mandatory for all Rajasthan government recruitments.
Q4. What happens if I do not appear in the exam after applying?
Your OTR may be blocked, and you may need to pay a penalty of ₹750 or ₹1500 for reactivation.
Q5. Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, but they will be treated as General category candidates.