Recruitment for 1015 Sub-Inspector and Platoon Commander Posts Announced, Know How and When to Apply
Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has announced a major recruitment for the posts of Sub-Inspector (SI) and Platoon Commander in the Police Department for the year 2025. The application process for this recruitment will commence on August 10, 2025, and continue until September 8, 2025. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official RPSC website rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in.
Vacancy Details: Number of Seats in Each Category
A total of 1015 positions will be filled in Rajasthan Police. The posts are designated according to different zones and departments:
- Sub-Inspector (AP) – 896 Posts
- Sub-Inspector (AP) – TSP Area – 4 Posts
- Sub-Inspector (IB) – Non-TSP – 25 Posts
- Sub-Inspector (IB) – TSP Area – 26 Posts
- Platoon Commander (RAC/AB) – 64 Posts
TSP refers to the Tribal Sub-Plan area, for which separate reserved posts have been allocated.
Who Can Apply? Know the Eligibility and Age Criteria
To be eligible for this recruitment, candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification – A Bachelor's degree from a recognized University is mandatory.
- Age Limit (as of January 1, 2025):
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
Age relaxation will also be provided to reserved categories as per government rules:
- SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation
- PwBD category may receive special relaxation
How to Apply Online — An Easy Guide
- First, visit sso.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Those who do not have an SSO ID must first register and create an ID.
- Log in and go to the “Recruitment Portal (RPSC)” section.
- Select the SI Recruitment 2025 option and begin the application process.
- Fill in all the necessary details correctly and upload your photo and signature.
- Pay the fees according to your category and submit the form.
- After final submission, take a printout of the form and fee receipt.
What is the Selection Process? Understand Step by Step
The selection in the recruitment will be in several stages:
- Written Examination – First, there will be a written examination.
- Physical Test – Candidates who pass the written examination will have to undergo Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT).
- Mental Ability and Interview – After this, there will be an aptitude assessment and interview.
- Document Verification – Finally, documents will be verified.
How Much is the Application Fee?
The application fee for different categories is fixed as follows:
- General / EWS / OBC: ₹600
- SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): ₹400
- PwBD (Divyang): No Fee
The fee has to be paid online only. Forms without fees will be rejected.
Golden Opportunity for Job Aspirants
This recruitment is a fantastic opportunity for young people who dream of becoming a Sub-Inspector or Platoon Commander in the Rajasthan Police. The number of seats is also considerable, and the application process has been kept completely online, making it easy for everyone to apply.
