The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), previously known as RSMSSB, has officially released the Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 notification (Advt No. 05/2026) on 24 January 2026. This recruitment aims to fill 804 vacancies for Lab Assistant (प्रयोगशाला सहायक) and Junior Lab Assistant (कनिष्ठ प्रयोगशाला सहायक) posts in Science and Geography subjects across various Rajasthan government departments.
This is an excellent opportunity for 12th-pass candidates seeking a permanent government job with good salary, allowances, and career growth. Below is a complete, SEO-optimized overview with key data presented in tabular and bullet formats for easy reading.
RSSB Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Key Highlights
- Recruiting Body: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB)
- Post Names: Lab Assistant & Junior Lab Assistant (Science & Geography)
- Total Vacancies: 804
- Notification Release Date: 24 January 2026
- Application Start Date: 27 January 2026
- Application Last Date: 25 February 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Tentative Exam Dates: 9 & 10 May 2026
- Official Website: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in or rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in
Vacancy Breakdown (As per Notification)
| Category/Area | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Non-Scheduled Areas | 697 |
| Scheduled Areas | 107 |
| Total | 804 |
(Note: Posts are distributed across Science and Geography subjects in departments like Education, Agriculture, Forensic Science, etc. Check official PDF for exact subject-wise split.)
Eligibility Criteria – In Bullet Points
Educational Qualification:
- Science Lab Assistant/Junior Lab Assistant: 12th (Senior Secondary) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics (PCB/PCM) from a recognized board.
- Geography Lab Assistant/Junior Lab Assistant: 12th (Senior Secondary) with Geography as a compulsory subject.
- Working knowledge of Hindi (Devanagari script) and Rajasthani culture is mandatory.
- Basic computer knowledge may be required (confirm in official notification).
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years (relaxation applicable as per Rajasthan govt rules)
- SC/ST/OBC: Up to 5 years relaxation
- Women & other categories: Additional relaxations as notified
Nationality: Indian citizen (or as per rules for certain categories like Nepal/Bhutan refugees).
Important Dates – Tabular Format
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 24 January 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 27 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 February 2026 |
| Tentative Written Exam Dates | 9 & 10 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
Application Fee (Approximate – Confirm in Notification)
- General / OBC: ₹600
- SC / ST / PwD: ₹400
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, etc.)
How to Apply Online – Step-by-Step
- Visit the official website: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
- Click on the “Recruitment” or “Advertisements” section.
- Locate Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 (Advt No. 05/2026) link.
- Register/Login via SSO ID (sso.rajasthan.gov.in).
- Fill the application form with personal, educational, and subject details.
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page.
Selection Process – Bullet Points
- Written Examination (Objective Type – Two Papers):
- Paper 1: General Knowledge, Rajasthan GK, Current Affairs, etc.
- Paper 2: Subject-specific (Science or Geography – 12th level)
- Document Verification: For candidates qualifying the written exam.
- No interview round – Final merit list based on written exam marks.
Salary & Benefits – Key Details
- Pay Scale: As per Rajasthan Pay Matrix Level-8 (approx. ₹26,300 – ₹83,500 basic pay)
- In-Hand Salary (approx.): ₹35,000 – ₹45,000 per month (including DA, HRA, and other allowances)
- Additional Perks:
- New Pension Scheme (NPS)
- Medical facilities
- Job security & promotions (Junior Lab Assistant → Lab Assistant → Senior positions)
- Permanent government job after probation
Why This Recruitment is a Great Opportunity?
- Large number of vacancies (804 posts)
- Suitable for 12th Science/Geography stream students
- Stable Rajasthan government job in schools, labs, agriculture, forensic departments
- Excellent salary + career progression
Download Official Notification
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