RPSC Debars 524 Candidates: 415 for Life, 109 for 1-5 Years. Action Taken Due to False Documents, Unfair Means, Dummy Candidates, and Other Irregularities. Jalore Sees Highest Number of Debarred Candidates at 128.
RPSC Recruitment Scam: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has debarred 415 candidates for life and 109 candidates for 1 to 5 years in cases of irregularities and forgery in various recruitment examinations. These cases include 10 candidates from states other than Rajasthan. The commission has taken this action due to false documents, unfair means, dummy candidates, and other irregularities.
District-Wise Debarred List
The highest number of candidates, 128, have been debarred in Jalore district. This is followed by Banswara with 81 and Dungarpur with 40 candidates on the debarred list. The commission has also debarred several candidates in other districts for various reasons.
Main Reasons for Debarment
The RPSC has cited the following as the main reasons for the debarments:
- False Degrees and Documents: A total of 157 cases, including 126 cases of fake B.Ed degrees.
- Use of Unfair Means in the Examination: 148 cases, including the use of another person or technical means in the examination.
- Dummy Candidates (Impersonation): 68 cases, including having another person take the exam in one's place.
- Attempt to Cheat Using Bluetooth, Mobile, or Electronic Devices: 38 cases.
- Misuse of Question Paper or OMR Sheet: 62 cases, including taking the sheet out of the center or tampering with it.
- Other Reasons: Disruption of examination organization, incorrect information, or other discrepancies were found in 51 cases.
Candidates from Other States Also Debarred
Out of the total 524 debarred candidates, 514 are from various districts of Rajasthan. The remaining 10 candidates are from other states such as Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Bihar, Delhi, and Madhya Pradesh.
Multiple SSO IDs and E-KYC Process
The commission has also been monitoring candidates applying with multiple SSO IDs. Candidates who submitted separate applications to sit in different sessions of the same examination have also been debarred.
RPSC started the KYC process on July 7, 2025. In this process, it has been made mandatory for the candidates to be verified in the One-Time Registration (OTR) through their Aadhaar or Jan Aadhaar. Applying for any recruitment examination in the future will not be possible without e-KYC.
Currently, a total of 69,72,618 candidates are registered in OTR. Of these, 37,53,307 are verified by Aadhaar and 21,70,253 by Jan Aadhaar. The remaining 10,33,136 candidates have only registered with SSO ID, of which 48,667 have completed e-KYC.
Investigation of Divorced Quota
RPSC Secretary Ramniwas Mehta stated that the commission is monitoring the quota reserved for divorced women in government jobs. Some candidates have applied for this reserved quota by creating fake divorce certificates. Such cases will be investigated by the concerned agencies.
