The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has announced recruitment for 1100 posts of Veterinary Officer, offering a significant opportunity for candidates in the veterinary field. The application process will kick off from 5th August and continue till 4th September 2025. If you hold a degree in Veterinary Science and are looking to get into a government job, this could be your chance.
Key Vacancy Details
Here’s a quick snapshot of the number of posts and reservation-wise breakdown:
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 371 |
| SC | 176 |
| ST | 133 |
| OBC | 220 |
| MBC | 52 |
| EWS | 103 |
| Others (including TSP & PWD categories) | Remaining Posts |
The total number of posts is 1100. Out of these, a good share is reserved for candidates from various categories including TSP area and Persons with Disabilities (PwD).
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for this recruitment:
- You must have a degree in Veterinary Science from a recognised university
- Registration with the Rajasthan Veterinary Council is mandatory
- Basic knowledge of Hindi and Rajasthani culture is required
This means only those candidates who have both educational and cultural familiarity with the state will be eligible.
Age Limit
The age criteria are as follows:
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 40 years
- Age will be calculated as on 1st January 2025
Age relaxations will be given as per government rules for reserved categories.
Application Process
The application process is completely online and will be conducted through the RPSC’s official website. Here’s how you can apply:
- Visit rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
- Click on Apply Online and log in using your SSO ID
- Fill in your personal, educational, and category details carefully
- Upload required documents and pay the examination fee
- Submit the form and keep a printout for reference
Application Fees
Here’s the fee structure:
- General, OBC: ₹600
- SC, ST, PwD: ₹400
Make sure to pay the fee online using debit/credit card or net banking. Applications without payment will be rejected.
Selection Process
The selection process will include:
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
The written test will cover general knowledge, veterinary science subjects, and current affairs relevant to Rajasthan. Keep an eye on the official site for the exact exam pattern and date.
Why This Job is a Big Deal
Veterinary Officers play a key role in animal health, livestock management, and rural development. With Rajasthan being a livestock-rich state, this recruitment is seen as a much-needed boost to animal healthcare services in villages and towns. Government veterinary jobs also come with stable pay, grade pay, DA, HRA, and long-term benefits like pension and medical security.
