Vishvendra serves as an LDC in the Cooperative Department in Beawar.
The main exam, which had 17,837 candidates, was wrapped on August 30, 2022.
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission released the final results of the Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) examination on November 18. Among the accomplished candidates is Vishvendra Singh Gurjar, a resident of the Khirkwas Brickkheda village in the Bayana area of Bharatpur district. He is currently serving as a Lower Division Clerk (LDC) in the Cooperative Department in Beawar.
Vishvendra’s father, Tej Singh, works as a farmer, while his mother is a dedicated housewife. Securing the 2011th rank in the examination, Vishvendra now qualifies for allied services. He shared that despite his job commitments, he skillfully managed his time engaged in night-time study sessions at the library, and enhanced his learning with online courses.
Vishvendra emphasised the pivotal role of focusing on language papers, particularly in current affairs and economics as an essential for success in the examination. He underscored the importance of regular reading from renowned publications for staying abreast of current affairs. He also advised prudent use of the internet during studies and highlighted the wealth of beneficial study content available on platforms like YouTube and other social media.
The main exam, which had 17,837 candidates, was wrapped on August 30, 2022. Out of these, 2,180 moved on to the interview rounds, conducted in seven phases. Once completed, this hiring process will fill 363 open positions in the state service and 625 in the subordinate services.
RAS serves as the state-level civil services authority in Rajasthan. It is a state-level entrance examination that is organised annually by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) to recruit candidates for various executive-level positions in Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ within Rajasthan State Services and Subordinate Services. This comprehensive three-stage examination aims to appoint individuals to state cadres, including but not limited to Rajasthan Administrative Services, Rajasthan Police Service, Rajasthan Accounts Service, Rajasthan Commercial Tax Service, Rajasthan Excise Subordinate Service, among other vital roles.
For RPSC RAS recruitment, candidates are required to hold a Graduate degree and fall within the age bracket of 21 to 40 years. Successful aspirants undergo a comprehensive two-year training program at the HCM Rajasthan Institute of Public Administration. Following this initial training, RAS officers dedicate 25-30 years of service, during which they may become eligible for promotion to IAS officers or equivalent positions.