Rajasthan VDO Recruitment 2025: Applications Open for 850 Village Development Officer Posts, Apply by July 18

The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has launched its recruitment drive for Village Development Officers (VDOs) in 2025, opening up 850 vacancies in the Panchayati Raj Department. The application window is now live, and interested candidates can apply online through the official website rssb.rajasthan.gov.in until July 18, 2025.

Vacancy Details

• Total Posts: 850

  • Non-Scheduled Areas: 683

  • Scheduled Areas: 167

This recruitment offers a major opportunity for candidates aiming to work in rural development and administrative services across Rajasthan.

Application Fee

• General and OBC (Creamy Layer): ₹600

• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), MBC, EWS, SC, ST, PwD (Rajasthan residents only): ₹400

Fees can be paid via e-Mitra kiosks, CSCs, net banking, debit/credit cards, or other available online channels.

Exam Date and Format

The preliminary written exam is tentatively scheduled for August 31, 2025, and will be conducted in offline (OMR-based) format. If the exam takes place in multiple shifts, the normalisation process will be used to ensure fairness in scoring.

Exam Pattern

• Total Questions: 160 multiple-choice

• Total Marks: 200

• Duration: 3 hours

• Subjects Covered:

  • General Hindi & English

  • Mathematics

  • General Knowledge

  • Geography & Natural Resources

  • Agriculture & Economic Resources in Rajasthan

  • History & Culture of Rajasthan

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply for RSSB VDO Recruitment 2025:

1. Visit the official website: rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in

2. Go to the “Recruitment Advertisement” section and find the VDO post

3. Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process if not done already

4. Log in using your SSO ID and password

5. Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details

6. Upload required documents including a photograph and signature

7. Pay the applicable fee using your chosen payment method

8. Review all details and submit the form

9. Save the confirmation page for future reference

Final Note

Candidates are encouraged to check the official notification on the RSSB website for complete details, including eligibility criteria, syllabus, and future updates. With a significant number of vacancies, this recruitment drive presents a valuable chance for aspirants looking for secure government roles in village administration and development.