The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has announced the RPSC SI & Platoon Commander Recruitment 2025 for 1,015 vacancies in the Rajasthan Police. This is one of the biggest opportunities for graduates aspiring to join the police force.
This article covers all important details — notification, dates, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, books, and preparation tips .
RPSC SI Recruitment 2025 – Overview
Details
Information
Conducting Body
Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
Post Name
Sub Inspector (SI) & Platoon Commander
Total Vacancies
1,015
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05/2025-26
Notification Release Date
July 17, 2025
Application Start Date
August 10, 2025
Last Date to Apply
September 8, 2025
Mode of Application
Online
Official Website
rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
Vacancy Details – Post-wise Breakdown
Post Name
Vacancies
Sub Inspector (AP)
896
Sub Inspector (AP) – Sahariya
4
Sub Inspector (AP) – Scheduled Area
25
Sub Inspector (IB)
26
Platoon Commander (RAC)
64
Total
1,015
Eligibility Criteria For RPSC SI Recruitment 2025
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Final-year students can apply but must have their degree before the interview.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
Category
Minimum Age
Maximum Age
General
20 years
25 years
OBC (NCL) / EWS
20 years
28 years
SC / ST / Women
20 years
30 years
Note: Relaxations apply as per Rajasthan Govt rules.
Language & Culture Requirement
Working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script .
Awareness of Rajasthani culture .
Application Fee For RPSC SI Recruitment 2025
Category
Application Fee
General / OBC (Creamy Layer) / Other State
₹600
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS / SC / ST
₹400
How to Apply for RPSC SI Recruitment 2025
Visit the official RPSC website: rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
Click on the “Apply Online” link on the homepage.
Login with your existing SSO ID or create a new one if you don’t have it.
Fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents in the prescribed format.
Pay the applicable application fee through debit card, credit card, UPI, or net banking.
Review all details and click on Submit .
Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Dates For RPSC SI Recruitment 2025
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
17 July 2025
Application Start Date
10 August 2025
Last Date to Apply
8 September 2025
Admit Card Release
To be notified
Exam Date
To be notified
RPSC SI Exam Pattern 2025
Paper
Subject
Marks
Duration
Negative Marking
Paper I
General Hindi
200
2 hours
1/3 per wrong answer
Paper II
General Knowledge & Science
200
2 hours
1/3 per wrong answer
Selection Process For RPSC SI Recruitment 2025
Written Examination (Two Papers – Hindi & GK/Science)Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST) Interview Document Verification Medical Examination
Syllabus Highlights
General Hindi
Grammar, Vocabulary, Sentence Formation, Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms & Phrases
General Knowledge & Science
Current Affairs (National & Rajasthan-specific)
History of Rajasthan & India
Geography (Physical, Political, Rajasthan-specific)
Indian Polity
General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
Economics & Environment
Recommended Books for RPSC SI 2025
Subject
Book Name
Author / Publisher
General Hindi
Samanya Hindi
Lucent Publications
General Hindi
Rajasthan Police SI Samanya Hindi
Arihant Experts
General Knowledge (India)
Lucent’s General Knowledge
Dr. Binay Karna & Manwendra Mukul
Rajasthan GK
Rajasthan Ka Itihas
Dr. L.R. Bhalla
Rajasthan GK
Rajasthan GK
Arihant Publications
Science
General Science
Lucent Publications
Science
NCERT Science Books (Class 6–10)
NCERT
Polity
Indian Polity
M. Laxmikanth
Current Affairs
Pratiyogita Darpan (Monthly)
PD Group
Complete Guide
Rajasthan Police Sub-Inspector Exam Guide
Arihant Experts
Preparation Tips
Focus on High-Weightage Topics – Based on past papers.Daily Hindi Practice – Strengthen grammar and comprehension.Rajasthan GK First – It carries high importance in the exam.Stay Updated – Read newspapers and monthly magazines.Mock Tests – Improve speed & accuracy.Physical Training – Prepare for PET in advance.
Conclusion
The RPSC SI & Platoon Commander Recruitment 2025 is a top career opportunity in Rajasthan Police. With 1,015 vacancies and a clear exam pattern, candidates should start preparing immediately. Using the recommended books and focusing on both written and physical stages will boost your chances of success.
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