RPSC Physiotherapist Recruitment 2026

📋 Job Description

- Recruitment drive for 20 Physiotherapist (Non-Scheduled Area) posts under Rajasthan Medical & Health Subordinate Service Rules, 1965.
- Conducted on behalf of the Department of Medical, Health & Family Welfare Services, Rajasthan.
- Online applications open from 23 July 2026 to 21 August 2026.
- Selection based solely on written objective-type examination with negative marking.
- Pay scale as per Rajasthan Pay Matrix Level L-11.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- Secondary examination (or equivalent) pass from a recognized board.
- Diploma in Physiotherapy from an institution recognized by the Government.
- Working knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari script.
- Knowledge of Rajasthani culture.
- Candidates in the final year of the required qualification may apply provisionally.
- Minimum age: 18 years as on 1 January 2027.
- Maximum age: 40 years as on 1 January 2027.

🏆 Selection Process

- Selection is based on a written competitive examination consisting of objective/multiple-choice questions.
- Total questions: 150, total marks: 150, duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.
- Negative marking: 1/3 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
- No interview stage; final merit prepared based on written exam performance.
- Candidates must darken only one circle per question using a blue ballpoint pen.
- Unmarked questions without selecting option '5' will incur a 1/3 mark deduction.

📊 Key Information

Organization	Rajasthan Public Service Commission
Location / State	Rajasthan
Job Location	Rajasthan
Category Eligibility	General, SC, ST, OBC, MBC, EWS
Application Start	23 July 2026
Last Date to Apply	21 August 2026

📊 RPSC Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Physiotherapist (Non-Scheduled Area)	20
Total	20

📁 Required Documents

- Secondary examination certificate (or equivalent).
- Diploma in Physiotherapy certificate.
- Working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script certificate (if applicable).
- Rajasthani culture knowledge certificate (if applicable).
- Caste certificate (for reserved categories).
- Disability certificate (for PwD candidates).
- Ex-servicemen certificate (if applicable).
- One-Time Registration (OTR) confirmation (if already registered).
- Recent passport-sized photograph (live photo capture mandatory during application).

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 20 (Physiotherapist - Non-Scheduled Area).
Category-wise distribution:
General (UR): 7 (5 Male + 2 Female)
SC: 3
ST: 2
OBC: 5 (4 Male + 1 Female)
MBC: 1
EWS: 2
Horizontal reservation:
Ex-Servicemen: 2 (1 General/UR + 1 OBC)
Persons with Disabilities (PH): 2 (1 General + 1 OBC)

🎂 Age Limits & Relaxation

Minimum age: 18 years as on 1 January 2027.
Maximum age: 40 years as on 1 January 2027.
Age relaxation:
Male SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS of Rajasthan: 5 years
Women SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS of Rajasthan: 10 years
Women General category: 5 years
Widows and divorced women: No upper age limit
Ex-servicemen (Rajasthan Civil Services Rules): Up to 15 years (subject to conditions)
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities: 5 years
Government employees in substantive capacity: Up to 40 years

💰 Salary & Allowances

Pay scale: Pay Matrix Level L-11 as per Rajasthan government norms.

💳 Application Fee Details

One-Time Registration (OTR) fee is applicable for new applicants.
Fee structure is based on category and residency in Rajasthan.
Exemptions apply for candidates with existing OTR under SSO portal.

📝 Exam Pattern

Type: Objective/MCQ-based written examination.
Total questions: 150, total marks: 150.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.
Negative marking: 1/3 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
Unmarked questions without selecting option '5' will incur a 1/3 mark deduction.
Candidates must darken only one circle per question using a blue ballpoint pen.

📚 Syllabus

Detailed syllabus will be released separately by RPSC before the exam.
Focus areas include Physiotherapy principles, anatomy, physiology, and related medical subjects.

✍️ How to Apply

Visit the official RPSC website: https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in or SSO portal: https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in.
Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already done (using Aadhaar/Jan Aadhaar details).
Log in to Citizen Apps (G2C) and select the Recruitment Portal.
Fill in personal, educational, and category-related details.
Upload a live photo captured through webcam (OTP-based verification mandatory).
Select exam center preference and scribe facility (if applicable).
Preview the application form carefully before final submission.
Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Ensure a valid Application Number/ID is generated after submission.

⚠️ Important Instructions

Applications must be submitted online only; no offline applications accepted.
Ensure all details are accurate before final submission.
Correction window available for 10 days after the last date (with Rs. 500/- fee).
Candidates must adhere to the exam rules and instructions provided in the admit card.
Failure to darken circles properly may lead to disqualification.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How many vacancies are announced in RPSC Physiotherapist Recruitment 2026?

A. RPSC has announced a total of 20 vacancies for the post of Physiotherapist (Non-Scheduled Area) across General, SC, ST, OBC, MBC, and EWS categories.

Q. What is the last date to apply for RPSC Physiotherapist 2026?

A. The online application process closes on 21 August 2026 at 11:59 PM. Applications must be submitted through rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in or the SSO portal.

Q. What is the educational qualification required for RPSC Physiotherapist post?

A. Candidates need a Secondary (or equivalent) qualification along with a Diploma in Physiotherapy from a government-recognized institution, plus working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script and Rajasthani culture.

Q. What is the age limit for RPSC Physiotherapist Recruitment 2026?

A. The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 40 years, calculated as on 1 January 2027. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories, women, ex-servicemen, and other specified groups.

Q. What is the application fee for RPSC Physiotherapist 2026?

A. The one-time registration fee is Rs. 600 for general/unreserved candidates and Rs. 400 for reserved category and PwD candidates.