RPSC Assistant Professor exam 2024: Check exam pattern, marking scheme and last-minute revision tips

RPSC Assistant Professor exam 2024: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) is conducting recruitment exams for 2446 Assistant Professor posts from March 2024. The exam for Papers I and II started on March 17 2024 and will continue till June 2. The tests for 42 optional subjects including Political Science, History, Economics and Business Administration, among others, will start tomorrow.Check exam pattern, marking scheme and preparation tips here.
Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme
The selection process for RPSC Assistant Professors includes two main stages: A written exam and an interview. The marks for the written exam will be 200, while that for the interview will be 20. The written test will be held across three papers. For Papers I and II, there will be 75 multiple choice questions (MCQ) each, where one question carries 1 mark. For Paper III, there will be a total of 50 one-mark MCQs. The negative marking for each incorrect answer is ⅓. Check the details here.

Last minute preparation tips
Proper understanding of an exam pattern and syllabus is essential to crack any exam, including the RPSC Assistant Professor recruitment test. Here are some effective last-minute preparation tips to ace it.
Prioritise key topics for revision: Identify and revise the topics that carry the most weightage in the exam during the last leg of preparation. Quickly go through important formulas, definitions, and concepts.
Use summary notes: If you have prepared short notes or flashcards, now is the ideal time to use them. They are excellent for quick revisions.
Refer to previous years’ question papers: Glance through the last 3 years’ question papers to get a better idea of what you can expect in the exam hall. Make mental notes of important topics to make the last stage of revision more effective.
Focus on your strengths: Reinforce your strong areas to ensure you can confidently answer every question in the exam. Do not try to learn anything from scratch at the last moment.
Pay attention to time management: This is a crucial skill that you need to apply in every exam. While revising before the exam, allocate specific time slots for different subjects or sections based on their weightage and your proficiency.
Make your revision stress-free: Take short breaks, do some deep breathing or light exercise to reduce stress and stay focussed.