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The RPSC School Lecturer exam pattern is a comprehensive two-paper test designed to evaluate both general awareness and deep subject matter expertise.

Aspirants must note the critical negative marking rule (1/3rd deduction) and the mandatory 40% minimum qualifying marks for each paper. The recent introduction of the 5-option OMR sheet, where an unattempted question must be specifically marked, requires careful attention to avoid penalties.

Key Information Table:

Information	Details
Exam Name	RPSC School Lecturer (Agriculture) Competitive Examination 2025
Total Marks	450
Number of Papers	2 (Paper-I: General Studies, Paper-II: Agriculture)
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Negative Marking	Yes, 1/3rd of the marks for the question will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Minimum Qualifying Marks	40% in each paper (Relaxable by 5% for SC/ST candidates)
Official Website	rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in

RPSC School Lecturer Exam Pattern 2025

The competitive examination will consist of two papers. The detailed structure is as follows:

Paper-I: General Studies

• Total Marks: 150
• Duration: 1 Hour and 30 minutes (90 minutes)

Paper-II: Subject Concerned (Agriculture)

• Total Marks: 300
• Duration: 3 Hours (180 minutes)

Important Instructions for OMR Sheet

RPSC has implemented a new rule for answering questions on the OMR sheet:

1. Five Options: Each question will have five options (bubbles) marked 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
2. Attempting a Question: Darken the circle corresponding to the correct answer.
3. Not Attempting a Question: If you choose to skip a question, you must darken the circle '5'.
4. Penalty for Blank Answers: If none of the five circles are darkened for a question, 1/3rd of the marks for that question will be deducted.
5. Extra Time: An additional 10 minutes will be provided beyond the scheduled time to ensure candidates have marked an option for every question.
6. Disqualification: A candidate who has not darkened any of the five circles in more than 10% of the total questions shall be disqualified.

RPSC School Lecturer (Agriculture) Syllabus 2025

Paper-I: General Studies Syllabus

1. History of Rajasthan and Indian History with special emphasis on the Indian National Movement.
2. Mental Ability Test, Statistics (Secondary Level), Mathematics (Secondary Level), Language Ability Test: Hindi, English.
3. Current Affairs.
4. General Science, Indian Polity, Geography of Rajasthan.
5. Educational Psychology, Educational Management, Educational Scenario in Rajasthan, Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009.

Paper-II: Subject Concerned (Agriculture) Syllabus

1. Senior Secondary Level: Knowledge of the subject concerned.
2. Graduation Level: Knowledge of the subject concerned.
3. Post Graduation Level: Knowledge of the subject concerned.
4. Pedagogy & ICT: Pedagogy, Teaching Learning Material, Use of Computers, and Information Technology in Teaching Learning.

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