RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024

RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 | RPSC Senior Scientific Officer Recruitment 2024

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RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer has invited Online Applications to fill 14 Posts of Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) under the Rajasthan Forensic Science Service Rules for the State Forensic Science Laboratory, Jaipur, Rajasthan. Aspiring Candidates can Apply Online for RAS Notification 2024 from the 19th of December 2024 to the 17th of January 2025 (up to midnight) at the Official website https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/ or https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/signin

RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024: Candidates applying for the RPSC Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) Posts should be a minimum of 21 and a maximum of 40 as of 01/01/2026. However, upper-age relaxation applies to different categories.

The Selection Process for the RPSC Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) Posts will be based on the candidate’s performance in the Written Examination.

RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 – Overview

Interested Candidates should be well informed about RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024. To ensure your successful candidature please look at the details below:

Name of the OrganizationThe Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer
Name of the DepartmentState Forensic Science Laboratory, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Name of the PostSenior Scientific Officer (SSO)
Number of Vacancies14
Release Date of Notification11/12/2024
Start Date of Online Registration19/12/2024
Last Date of Online Registration17/01/2025 (up to Midnight)
Last Date to Pay Application Fee17/01/2025 (up to Midnight)
Mode of Submitting Application FormOnline
Selection ProcessWritten Examination
Official websitehttps://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/
https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/signin
Advertisement Number21/Exam/SSO/Home(Gr.- I)/RPSC/EP-I/2024-25
Helpline Number0145-2635212/2635200
Pay Matrix Level15
Nature of PostPermanent

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RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 – Important Dates 

Aspiring candidates must know all the Important Dates regarding the RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024. Some of the Important Dates include the Start date of Online registration, the Last date of Online Registration etc. Please check out the table below so that you can complete your tasks before the deadline. 

Events
Dates
Release Date of Notification
11/12/2024
Start Date of Online Registration
19/12/2024
Last Date of Online Registration
17/01/2025 (up to Midnight)
Last Date to Pay Application Fee
17/01/2025 (up to Midnight)

RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 – Vacancy Details

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer has invited Online Applications to fill 14 Posts of Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) under the Rajasthan Forensic Science Service Rules for the State Forensic Science Laboratory, Jaipur, Rajasthan. Please see the table below for RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 – Vacancy Details.

Serial No.
Name of the Department
Name of the Posts
Total No. of Posts
Category Wise Distribution of the Post
State Forensic Science Laboratory, Jaipur, Rajasthan
GEN/UR
SC
ST
OBC
M.B.C.
EWS
GEN
GEN.WE
WD
DV
GEN
GEN.WE
WD
DV
GEN.
GEN. WE
WD
DV
GEN.
GEN. WE
WD
DV
GEN.
GEN. WE
WD
DV
GEN.
GEN. WE
WD
DV
1
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(DNA Division)
04
01
01
0
0
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Cyber Forensic Division)
03
01
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Biology Division)
02
01
0
0
0
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Documents Division)
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Toxicology Division)
01
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Physics Division)
01
0
0
0
0
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Serology Division)
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Narcotics Division)
01
0
01
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total Number of Vacancies
Total Number of Vacancies
14

RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 – Application Fee

Category
Application Fee
Mode of Payment
General (Unreserved) / Creamy Layer of Backward Classes / Extremely Backward Classes Candidates of the Creamy Layer
Rs. 600/-
Online
(SC/ST/Backward Classes-Non Creamy Layer/Extremely Backward Classes-Non Creamy Layer / Economically Weaker Sections/Sahariya Area)
Rs. 400/-
Divyangjan
Rs. 400/-

How do I apply for the RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024?

Steps to Apply for the RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024:

  • Step 1: Visit the Official Website of The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/
  • Step 2: Click on the ‘Apply Online Link.’
  • Step 3: Fill in the basic details and complete the ONE TIME REGISTRATION (OTR) Process.
  • Step 4: Login using the Application number and Password.
  • Step 5: Fill in the details as required.
  • Step 6: Upload the necessary documents.
  • Step 7:  Recheck the Application Form before submission.
  • Step 8: Complete the Online Payment Process.
  • Step 9: Click on the SUBMIT button and your Application Process will be completed. Remember to take a Printout of your Application Form for future reference.

RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 – Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are required to meet the following Eligibility Criteria:

RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 – Educational Qualifications

Serial No.
Name of the Posts
Educational Qualifications
Experience
Desirable
1
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(DNA Division)
(a) M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Zoology / Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology/ Genetics from a University established by law in India, or M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Forensic Science with specialisation in Forensic Biology/Serology/DNA (in III or IV Semester/specialisation course of minimum six months duration) and Zoology or Molecular Biology or Biotechnology or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Genetics as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a University established by law in India.

(b) Certificate / Diploma in Computer Science/ Computer Application or Degree with at least one subject as Computer Science/ Computer Application from a University established by law in India or an institution recognized by the Government, or 'O' level or higher level Certificate Course by NIELIT (erstwhile DOEACC Society), New Delhi.
02 years of working experience in the field of Forensic DNA in an F.S.L. of a State or Central Government or similar experience in a public undertaking or corporation.
Working knowledge of Hindi written in Devnagari Script and knowledge of Rajasthani culture.
2
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Cyber Forensic Division)
M.Tech / M.C.A. / M.E. / M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Computer Science or Computer Applications from a University established by law in India, or M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Forensic Science with specialisation in Forensic Cyber Forensic/Digital Forensic (in III or IV Semester/specialisation course of minimum six months duration) and Computer Science or Computer Application or IT or Cyber/Digital Forensics as one of the major subjects at Bachelor of Science/ Engineering level from a University established by law in India.
02 years of working experience in the field of Cyber Forensics in an F.S.L. of a State or Central Government or similar experience in a public undertaking or corporation.
3
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Biology Division)
(a) M.Sc. with at least second division in Zoology / Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology/ Genetics from a University established by law in India, or M.Sc. with at least second division in Forensic Science with specialisation in Forensic Biology/Serology (in III or IV Semester/specialisation course of minimum six months duration), and Forensic Biological Science/ Zoology/Botany is one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a University established by law in India.

(b) Certificate / Diploma in Computer Science/ Computer Application or Degree with at least one subject as Computer Science/ Computer Application from a University established by law in India or an institution recognized by the Government, or 'O' level or higher level Certificate Course by NIELIT (erstwhile DOEACC Society), New Delhi.
02 years experience of working in an F.S.L. of a State or Central Government or similar experience in public undertaking or corporation.
4
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Documents Division)
(a) M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Physics / Chemistry from a University established by law in India, or M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Forensic Science with a specialisation in Forensic Documents (in III or IV Semester /specialisation course of minimum six months duration) and Forensic Chemistry/Chemistry or Physics/ Physical Science as one of the subjects in Bachelor of Science level from a University established by law in India.

(b) Certificate / Diploma in Computer Science/ Computer Application or Degree with at least one subject as Computer Science/ Computer Application from a University established by law in India or an institution recognized by the Government, or 'O' level or higher level Certificate Course by NIELIT (erstwhile DOEACC Society), New Delhi.
02 years experience of working in an F.S.L. of a State or Central Government or similar experience in public undertaking or corporation.
5
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Toxicology Division)
(a) M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Chemistry from a University established by law in India, or M.Tech./M.E. with at least IInd Division in the field of Chemical Engineering from a University established by law in India, or M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Forensic Science with specialisation in Forensic Chemistry/Toxicology/ Narcotics (in III or fourth semester/specialisation course of a minimum of six months duration) and Chemistry/Forensic Chemistry as one of the subjects at the Bachelor of Science level from a University established by law in India.

(b) Certificate/Diploma in Computer Science/ Computer Application or Degree with at least one subject as Computer Science/Computer Application from a University established by law in India or an institution recognized by the Government, or 'O' level or higher level Certificate Course by NIELIT (erstwhile DOEACC Society), New Delhi.
02 years experience of working in an F.S.L. of a State or Central Government or similar experience in public undertaking or corporation.
6
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Physics Division)
(a) M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Physics from a University established by law in India, or M.Tech./M.E. with at least IInd Division in fields of Civil/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics Engineering from a University established by Law in India, or M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Forensic Science with specialisation in Forensic Physics/Physical Science (in III or IV Semester/specialisation course of minimum six months duration) and Physics/ Physical science as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a University established by law in India.

(b) Certificate/Diploma in Computer Science/ Computer Application or Degree with at least one subject as Computer Science/Computer Application from a University established by law in India or an institution recognized by the Government, or 'O' level or higher level Certificate Course by NIELIT (erstwhile DOEACC Society), New Delhi.
02 years experience of working in an F.S.L. of a State or Central Government or similar experience in public undertaking or corporation.
7
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Serology Division)
(a) M.Sc. with at least second division in Zoology / Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology/ Genetics from a University established by law in India, or M.Sc. with at least second division in Forensic Science with specialisation in Forensic Biology/Serology (in III or IV Semester/specialisation course of minimum six months duration), and Forensic Biological Science/ Zoology/Botany is one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a University established by law in India.

(b) Certificate / Diploma in Computer Science/ Computer Application or Degree with at least one subject as Computer Science/ Computer Application from a University established by law in India or an institution recognized by the Government, or 'O' level or higher level Certificate Course by NIELIT (erstwhile DOEACC Society), New Delhi
02 years experience of working in an F.S.L. of a State or Central Government or similar experience in public undertaking or corporation.
8
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
(Narcotics Division)
(a) M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Chemistry from a University established by law in India, or M.Tech./M.E. with at least IInd Division in the field of Chemical Engineering from a University established by law in India, or M.Sc. with at least IInd Division in Forensic Science with specialisation in Forensic Chemistry/Toxicology/ Narcotics (in III or fourth semester/specialisation course of a minimum of six months duration) and Chemistry/Forensic Chemistry as one of the subjects at the Bachelor of Science level from a University established by law in India.

(b) Certificate/Diploma in Computer Science/ Computer Application or Degree with at least one subject as Computer Science/Computer Application from a University established by law in India or an institution recognized by the Government, or 'O' level or higher level Certificate Course by NIELIT (erstwhile DOEACC Society), New Delhi.
02 years experience of working in an F.S.L. of a State or Central Government or similar experience in public undertaking or corporation.

RAS Age Limit General

Candidates applying for the RPSC Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) Posts should be at least 21 and a maximum of 40 as of 01/01/2026. However, upper-age relaxation applies to different categories.

Upper Age Relaxation

Category
Gender
Upper Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe /Backward Classes, More Backward Classes & Economically Weaker Section of Rajasthan State.
Male
05 Years
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe /Backward Classes, More Backward Classes & Economically Weaker Section of Rajasthan State.
Female
10 Years
GEN/UR
Female
05 Years
Reservists, namely defence Service Personnel who were transferred to the reserve or released defence Service Personnel
Male & Female
10 Years
EX-Servicemen
Male & Female
15 Years
PwD
Female
05 Years
The upper age limit mentioned above shall be relaxed by a period equal to the service rendered in the N.C.C. in the case of Cadet Instructors if the resultant age does not exceed the prescribed maximum age limit by more than three years, they shall be deemed to be within the prescribed age limit.

RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 – Selection Process

The Selection Process for the RPSC Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) Posts will be based on the candidate’s performance in the Written Examination.

RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 – Exam Pattern

Name of the Subjects
Nature of Questions
Number of Questions
Maximum Marks
Duration
Negative Marking
Concerned Subject
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
150
150
02 hours & 30 minutes
1/3

Important Links

Official website
Click Here
Apply Online
Click Here
Notification PDF & Experience Form
Click Here

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on publicly available sources and is intended for general guidance only. While we strive to ensure accuracy, we recommend that candidates PLEASE VERIFY DETAILS DIRECTLY WITH ‘The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)’ OFFICIAL WEBSITE. The Selection Process, Eligibility Criteria, and other aspects may be subject to updates or changes. Candidates are advised to carefully review official notifications and guidelines before applying. We do not take responsibility for any discrepancies or omissions in the information provided.

Best of luck to all the aspiring candidates!

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FAQS

What is the release date of the RPSC SSO Notification 2024?

The release date of the RPSC SSO Notification 2024 is 11/12/2024.

What is the online registration start date for the RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024?

The Start date of Online Registration for RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 is 19/12/2024.

What is the last date to apply for the RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024?

The last date to Apply Online for RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024 is 17/01/2025 (up to Midnight).

How many vacancies are there for RPSC SSO 2024?

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer has invited Online Applications to fill 14 Posts of Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) under the Rajasthan Forensic Science Service Rules for the State Forensic Science Laboratory, Jaipur, Rajasthan.

What is the Selection Process for the RPSC SSO Post?

The Selection Process for the RPSC Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) Posts will be based on the candidate’s performance in the Written Examination.

What is the Application Fee for the RPSC SSO Post?

As per The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) Notification, candidates belonging to the General (Unreserved) / Creamy Layer of Backward Classes / Extremely Backward Classes Candidates of the Creamy Layer are required to Pay Rs. 600/-. Candidates of Reserved Category (SC/ST/Backward Classes-Non Creamy Layer/Extremely Backward Classes-Non Creamy Layer / Economically Weaker Sections/Sahariya Area) & Divyangjan are required to Pay Rs. 400/-.

What is the Age Limit for the RPSC SSO Post?

Candidates applying for the RPSC Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) Posts should be at least 21 and a maximum of 40 as of 01/01/2026. However, upper-age relaxation applies to different categories.

How do I apply for the RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024?

Steps to Apply for the RPSC SSO Recruitment 2024:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/
Step 2: Click on the ‘Apply Online Link.’
Step 3: Fill in the basic details and complete the ONE TIME REGISTRATION (OTR) Process.
Step 4: Login using the Application number and Password.
Step 5: Fill in the details as required.
Step 6: Upload the necessary documents.
Step 7:  Recheck the Application Form before submission.
Step 8: Complete the Online Payment Process.
Step 9: Click on the SUBMIT button and your Application Process will be completed. Remember to take a Printout of your Application Form for future reference.

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