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RSSB Class IV (Fourth Class Employee) 2025 notice, explained

The main rules of the official notice in plain words. Each point gives the page or para, so you can check it in the notice yourself.

In short

Age18–40 years on 01-01-2026
EducationClass 10 pass
Final-year studentsCan apply (p.9, para 6 note)

Who can apply

Age limit (counted on 01-01-2026)

Fourth Class Employee18–40 years

Age relaxation (upper limit)

SC5 years
ST5 years
OBC5 years
EWS5 years
PwBD5 years

Work out your own age limit

Education

  • Fourth Class Employee: Secondary (Class 10) from a recognised board or equivalent (p.9, para 6)

Final-year students: can apply, if the qualification is complete by the date the notice sets (p.9, para 6 note)

Other conditions

  • Reservation (SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS, Sahariya) and category age relaxation only for Rajasthan residents; others apply as general (p.5, para 10; p.12 para 16)
  • Not eligible with more than two children born on or after 01.06.2002 (exceptions listed) (p.12, para 15(4))
  • Not eligible if married with a living spouse already (more than one spouse) or if dowry was taken (pp.11-12, para 15(1)-(3))
  • Citizen of India, or subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or eligible Tibetan refugee / person of Indian origin with eligibility certificate (p.9, para 7)
  • Marriage registration certificate required for appointment (p.11, para 10)

Syllabus

  • Written exam (Class 10 standard): General Hindi (30 Q), General English (15 Q), General Knowledge (50 Q), General Maths (25 Q) (pp.18-20, para 22)

Every topic, with a tick list

Documents

To upload with the form

  • Latest colour photo (max 1 month old) (p.1-2 para 1; p.13 para 8)
  • Signature (pp.13-14, para 9)

Plus 12 documents to bring for verification. See them as a tick list

Photo and signature sizes, with resizers

Source: RSSB Advertisement No. 19/2024, Fourth Class Employee Direct Recruitment-2024 (12.12.2024). Always confirm in the current notice.

This page sums up the notice; it does not replace it. If anything here differs from the notice, the notice is right — and please tell us.