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RPSC Assistant Professor Botany Exam Pattern 2026

Digambar Jagtap
Author | Updated On Oct 30, 2026
The RPSC Assistant Professor Botany Exam Pattern 2026 is expected to follow a similar structure to previous years, as the official notification is yet to be announced by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission.

Understanding the expected exam pattern helps candidates prepare strategically for both Botany subject papers and General Studies of Rajasthan.

RPSC Assistant Professor Botany Exam Pattern
RPSC Assistant Professor Botany Marks Distribution
The expected marks distribution is as follows:
Paper
Subject
Marks
Duration
Paper 1
Botany (Subject Concerned)
75
3 Hours
Paper 2
Botany (Subject Concerned)
75
3 Hours
Paper 3
General Studies of Rajasthan
50
2 Hours
Total
β€”
200
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Negative Marking Scheme
  1. 1/3 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer
  2. No penalty for unattempted questions
  3. Accuracy is key to scoring high
Preparation Strategy for RPSC Botany 2026
To perform well in the exam:
  • Focus on core Botany concepts (60–70% weightage)
  • Solve previous year papers
  • Practice MCQs regularly
  • Prepare Rajasthan GK daily
  • Attempt mock tests for time management
Important Points for Candidates
  1. Official notification for 2026 is yet to be released
  2. Exam is expected to be objective type
  3. Both Botany papers are equally important
  4. General Studies can be a ranking factor
  5. Questions will be bilingual (English & Hindi)

Some Frequently Asked Questions

The exam consists of three papers – Paper 1 and Paper 2 based on Botany (75 marks each) and Paper 3 on General Studies of Rajasthan (50 marks), making a total of 200 marks.​

Yes, there is negative marking of 1/3 mark for every wrong answer, so candidates must answer carefully to avoid losing marks.​

Candidates should focus on the official syllabus, prepare a structured study plan, practice previous year question papers, revise core Botany topics, and stay updated with current research trends. Mock tests and peer discussions can also boost preparation.​

  1. Paper 1 & 2: 3 hours each
  2. Paper 3: 2 hours

The exam will be conducted in English and Hindi.​