The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur, has released a detailed notification for the recruitment of Female Supervisors under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Department of Women and Child Development. This recruitment drive aims to fill 72 vacancies specifically for female candidates who have qualified for the Common Eligibility Test (CET) Graduation Level-2024. This role is a significant opportunity for women seeking a stable government career in Rajasthan, offering a platform to contribute to the welfare and development of women and children across the state.
Prospective candidates must ensure they meet the specific eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications in both general graduation and computer education. The selection process is designed to evaluate candidates on a broad range of subjects, from linguistic proficiency to specialized knowledge in nutrition and child care. With the application window opening in early 2026 and the exam scheduled for June, now is the perfect time for aspirants to align their preparation with the official syllabus and exam pattern
RSSB Recruitment Overview
| Feature | Details |
| Exam Name | RSSB Female Supervisor Direct Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 72 Posts (Non-TSP: 57, TSP: 15) |
| Application Mode | Online via SSO Portal (http://sso.rajasthan.gov.in) |
| Application Dates | January 07, 2026, to February 05, 2026 |
| Tentative Exam Date | June 18, 2026 (Offline OMR Based) |
| Pay Matrix Level | Level-7 |
| Age Limit (as of 01.01.27) | 18 to 40 Years (Relaxations applicable per category) |
| Mandatory Qualification | Graduate + Computer Education (RSCIT/DOEACC/Degree/Diploma) |
RSSB Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The examination consists of objective-type questions divided into two main sections.
Exam Scheme
| Particulars | Details |
| Total Marks | 200 Marks |
| Total Questions | 150 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 mark deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Question Type | Objective (MCQs) |
| Number of Options | 5 options (A, B, C, D, E) |
| Unattempted Question Rule | Option ‘E’ must be darkened if not attempting a question |
| OMR Disqualification Rule | Not darkening any circle in more than 10% of questions will lead to disqualification |
RSSB Syllabus
Section I: Language, Reasoning & General Knowledge (115 Marks)
This section evaluates basic linguistic skills, mental ability, and general awareness.
| Subject | Marks | Detailed Topics |
| General Hindi | 25 | Sandhi, Samas, Prefixes/Suffixes, Synonyms/Antonyms, Idioms & Proverbs, Word/Sentence correction. |
| General English | 15 | Tenses, Active/Passive Voice, Direct/Indirect Narration, Transformation of Sentences, Articles, Prepositions, One-word substitution. |
| Math & Reasoning | 25 | Mathematics: Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest. Reasoning: Statement & Assumptions, Coding-Decoding, Directions, Age-related problems. |
| General Knowledge | 30 | History, Art, Culture, and Geography of Rajasthan; General Science; Current Affairs (World, India, and Rajasthan). |
| Managerial Qualities | 20 | Leadership qualities, Communication skills, Teamwork, and Management principles. |
Section II: Nutrition, Health & ECCE (85 Marks)
This section focuses on specialized domain knowledge relevant to the ICDS department.
(A)
Component | Marks | Key Topics Covered |
Nutrition | 10 | Balanced diet, macronutrients, micronutrients |
Life Stage Nutrition | 8 | Nutritional needs of infants, children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers |
Growth Monitoring & Pregnancy Care | 16 | Child growth tracking, antenatal and postnatal care |
Immunization | 8 | National Immunization Schedule, importance of vaccines |
Health & Nutrition Programs | 15 | Government schemes under NRHM and ICDS |
Malnutrition & Diseases | 8 | Breastfeeding practices, malnutrition, common childhood diseases |
Total | 65 Marks | — |
(B)
Component | Marks | Key Topics Covered |
Child Development | 10 | Child growth stages, physical and psychological development |
Pre-School Education | 10 | Concept, awareness, and importance of early childhood and pre-school education |
Total | 20 Marks | — |
RSSB Preparation Tips
Subject-Specific Strategies
| Subject Area | Key Topics to Master | Preparation Strategy |
| Languages (Hindi/English) | Sandhi, Samas, Tenses, Passive Voice, Direct/Indirect. | Focus on daily practice of grammar rules. Use standard 10th-grade textbooks for Hindi and English grammar to build a strong foundation. |
| Math & Reasoning | Percentages, Profit & Loss, Interest, Coding-Decoding, Statements. | Practice at least 20-30 questions daily. Focus on shortcuts to improve speed for the 3-hour duration. |
| Nutrition & Health | ICDS, NRHM schemes, Balanced Diet, Vitamin deficiencies, Immunization chart. | Highly Scoring. Prepare notes on current Rajasthan government health schemes and the latest immunization schedules. |
| Managerial Qualities | Leadership skills, Teamwork, Effective Communication. | Understand the practical application of these traits in a supervisory role. Focus on community mobilization concepts. |
General Preparation & Exam Day Tips
| Tip Category | Actionable Advice |
| Document Verification | Ensure your Caste, EWS, or Disability certificates are issued before the application deadline (Feb 05, 2026) to claim reservation benefits. |
| OMR Practice | Practice with 5-option OMR sheets. Remember that you have 10 extra minutes after the exam specifically to ensure all questions have one circle darkened |
| CET Score | Keep your CET (Graduation)-2024 application number ready, as it is required to open the recruitment application form on the SSO portal |
| Current Affairs | Stay updated with Rajasthan-specific news, especially related to women’s welfare and child development initiatives |
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