The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has announced the examination dates for the Teaching Associate Direct Recruitment Examination 2026, bringing clarity for thousands of candidates waiting for the schedule. Paper 1 of the examination will be held on 17 November 2026, while Paper 2 examinations for different subjects will be held from 7 to 21 December 2026. The recruitment, under Advertisement Number 06/2026, will fill a total of 3,540 contractual posts across 32 subjects under the Rajasthan College Education Society (Raj-CES).
Paper 1, covering General Studies of Rajasthan, will be conducted on Tuesday, 17 November 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon. It will be common for candidates appearing under this recruitment. Paper 2, which covers the subject concerned, will then be held subject-wise between 7 and 21 December 2026. According to the board’s revised exam calendar, the Teaching Associate examination will be held in one shift in the morning on 17 November and on 14, 17, 18 and 21 December, and in two shifts per day on 7, 9, 10, 11, 15 and 16 December.
The examination schedule was announced through notices dated 28 and 29 September 2026, and the board has said the dates are tentative and candidates should follow the admit card and official notices for the final schedule. The board will announce the date for downloading the provisional e-admit card separately on its official website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website rather than relying on forwarded messages or unofficial posts.
The 3,540 posts are contractual Teaching Associate posts in government colleges of Rajasthan, recruited through the Rajasthan College Education Society. The posts cover 32 subjects, and the recruitment includes posts such as Associate Professor, Lecturer and Teaching Associate under the direct recruitment examination. The application process for this recruitment had opened on 5 May 2026 and closed on 3 June 2026, so this schedule is for candidates who have already applied.
For candidates, the immediate plan is now clear. Paper 1 on General Studies of Rajasthan comes first on 17 November, followed by the subject papers in December. With the dates announced, candidates can plan their revision around the two papers, keep their documents ready for the admit card download, and follow only the official RSSB website for any change in the schedule.

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