Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) conducts the RAS/RTS Combined Competitive Exam which is also known as the Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Exam. RAS full form is Rajasthan Administrative Services and RTS full form is Rajasthan Tehsildar Services. The RPSC RAS Exam is conducted to fill Group A and Group B vacancies. It is a highly competitive exam, and the right preparation strategy can only be formed after understanding the RAS Exam Pattern. Some important details about the RAS Exam are:
RPSC RAS Exam has three stages:
Preliminary – Unlike UPSC IAS Exam, RPSC RAS has only one paper in the preliminary exam, having 150 objective questions for 200 marks. The duration of the prelims examination is 3 hours. 1/3 negative marking is also there.
Mains – There are four theory papers in RAS Mains for 200 marks each.
Personality Test/Interview – It is of 100 marks.
RPSC RAS/RTS Preliminary exam syllabus – Click here – download
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