RPSC Protection Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 12 Posts
Rajasthan Public Service Commission has released the RPSC Protection Officer Recruitment 2026 for 12 permanent vacancies under the Women & Child Development Department. Eligible LLB and MSW candidates can apply online from 24 December 2025 to 22 January 2026.
Total vacancies: 12
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Jan 22, 2026
Dec 24, 2025
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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.
RPSC Protection Officer Notification 2026 Out
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has officially released the Protection Officer Recruitment Notification 2026 for 12 permanent posts under the Women & Child Development Department, Government of Rajasthan.
This recruitment is conducted as per the Rajasthan Women Empowerment (State & Subordinate) Service Rules, 2017.
Online applications will be accepted through the Rajasthan SSO Portal from 24 December 2025 to 22 January 2026. Candidates holding LLB or MSW degrees are eligible to apply.
RPSC Protection Officer Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) |
| Department | Women & Child Development |
| Post Name | Protection Officer (संरक्षण अधिकारी) |
| Total Vacancies | 12 |
| Job Type | Permanent Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Written Examination |
| Pay Level | Level-11 |
| Official Website | rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in |
RPSC Protection Officer Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
The official schedule for the RPSC Protection Officer exam is given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 18 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 24 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 22 January 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 22 January 2026 |
| Admit Card | To be Notified |
| Exam Date | To be Notified |
RPSC Protection Officer Vacancy Details 2026
The category-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 5 (Includes Women & Widow) |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 1 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 2 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 1 |
| Horizontal Reservation | 1 Ex-Serviceman, 1 Blind/Low Vision |
| Total | 12 |
Eligibility Criteria for RPSC Protection Officer Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications:
| Qualification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Law Degree | LL.B from a recognized university |
| Social Work | Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) |
| Language | Working knowledge of Hindi (Devanagari script) |
| Culture | Knowledge of Rajasthani culture |
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
Age Relaxation:
- SC / ST / OBC / MBC / EWS (Male): 5 Years
- SC / ST / OBC / MBC / EWS (Female): 10 Years
- General Category Female: 5 Years
- Widows & Divorced Women: No Upper Age Limit
RPSC Protection Officer Application Fee 2026
The application fee is payable through One Time Registration (OTR).
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC (CL) / MBC (CL) | ₹600 |
| SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / MBC (NCL) / EWS / PwD | ₹400 |
Salary Details – RPSC Protection Officer 2026
Selected candidates will receive salary as per the 7th Pay Commission.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Matrix Level | Level-11 |
| Grade Pay | ₹4,200 |
| Allowances | DA, HRA & other allowances as per rules |
| Probation Period | Fixed Pay as per Rajasthan Govt norms |
Selection Process – RPSC Protection Officer Recruitment 2026
The selection will be conducted in the following stages:
- Written Competitive Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Exam Pattern Highlights:
- Objective type (MCQs)
- Negative marking applicable (1/3 mark deduction)
- Minimum qualifying marks: 40% in each paper
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply link |
| Official Notification PDF | Notification link |
| Rajasthan SSO Portal | sso.rajasthan.gov.in |
| RPSC Official Website | rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in |
Dec 24, 2025
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