RSSB LDC Syllabus 2026 is released by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board for the recruitment of the Lower Division Clerk (LDC). Candidates who are planning to attempt this government exam must study and comprehend the new syllabus, marking scheme, subject and the skill tests properly. This article includes the complete and accurate RSSB LDC Exam Pattern 2026, syllabus and typing test standards mentioned in the official notification.
Exam pattern of RSSB LDC Recruitment:
| Paper 1 | 200 marks |
| Paper 2 | 300 marks |
| Negative marking | 1/3 marks deducted per wrong answer |
| Qualifying marks | 40% in each paper |
| Duration | 3 hours each |
The detailed exam pattern for each paper is given below.
What is the Exam Pattern of RSSB LDC Paper I ?
Paper I includes General Knowledge, awareness of Rajasthan, general science and Mathematics.
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
| General Science and general knowledge– 50 questions | 100 | 3 hours ( total duration) |
| Mathematics– 50 questions | 100 | 3 hours (total duration) |
| Total | 200 | 3 hours |
Important points to remember:
- Each question carries 2 marks.
- Negative marking- ⅓ marks are deducted per wrong answer.
- Minimum qualifying marks 40 % in Paper I.
What is the Exam Pattern 2026 of RSSB LDC Paper II ?
Paper II includes the language proficiency in both Hindi and English. Good grammar and understanding are very important for scoring.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General English | 75 | 150 | 3 hours (total duration ) |
| General Hindi | 75 | 150 | 3 hours (total duration ) |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 3 hours |
Important Points:
- Each question carries 2 marks.
- Negative marking: 1/3 mark per wrong answer
- Minimum qualifying marks 40 in Paper II.
What is the Syllabus for RSSB LDC Paper I Detailed Topics 2026 ?
The complete subject-wise syllabus as stipulated in the official notification is given below:
General Knowledge & Daily Science:
| Topic | SubTopics |
| Rajasthan history Art & Culture | Ancient, Medieval, Modern Rajasthan. Folk Dance, Music, Fairs & Festivals |
| Rajasthan Geography | Physical Features, Climate, Rivers, Soil |
| Indian History | Important Events, Freedom Movement. |
| Indian Polity | Constitution, Governance Structure. |
| Indian Economy | Budget, Government Schemes & Planning. |
| General Science Current Affairs | Basic Physics, Chemistry, Biology Rajasthan & National Current Events |
Mathematics
| Topics | Subtopics |
| Number System | Simplification, HCF, LCM |
| Percentage | Applications in Daily Problems |
| Ratio | Age & Mixture Problems |
| Profit and Loss | Cost & Selling Price |
| Speed and Distance | Train & Relative Speed Problems |
| Simple and Compound Interest | Formula-Based Questions |
| Time & Work | Efficiency, Pipes & Cistern |
RSSB LDC Syllabus 2026 – Paper II Detailed Topics
General Hindi
This part checks the grammar, vocabulary and understanding of the Hindi language.
| Topic | Subtopics |
| Hindi Grammar | Sandhi (word combination), Samas (compound words), Gender, Number |
| Synonyms and Antonyms | Word Meaning |
| Idioms & Proverbs | Meaning & Usage |
| Sentence Correction | Error Detection & Improvement |
| Passage | Reading Comprehension |
| Tense and Voice | Sentence Transformation |
General English
This part is used to assess functional English needed in clerical communication.
| Topic | Subtopic |
| Tense | Basic & Advanced Usage |
| Articles & Prepositions | Rule-Based Questions |
| Active and Passive Voice | Sentence Conversion |
| Direct & Indirect Speech | Narration |
| Synonyms and Antonyms | Vocabulary-Based |
| Error correction | Grammar Correction |
| Reading comprehension | Passage-Based Questions |
RSSB LDC Typing Test (Skill Test):
Candidates who qualify the written examination will attempt the typing test.
| English typing | 25 words/ Per minute. |
| Hindi typing | 20 words per minute. |
Note: The typing exam is qualifying in nature but compulsory for the final selection.
How to download RSSB LDC Syllabus 2026 PDF ?
Candidates can download the notification by following the steps given below:
- Go to the official site of RSSB.Go to Recruitment Section.
- Open LDC 2026 Notification.
- Get the official syllabus from the notification PDF.
Important topics:
Certain topics carry more weightage over other and hence must be prioritised:
Paper I
- Rajasthan History, Culture & Geography
- Current Affairs
- Percentage, Profit & Loss
- Time & Work, Speed & Distance
Paper II
- Hindi- Sandhi, Samas, Sentence Correction, Idioms
- English- Error Detection, Tenses, Voice, Comprehension
Best books for RSSB LDC Exam 2026:
The concise and recommended best books list is given below:
- Rajasthan General Knowledge – Laxmi Narayan Nathuramka
- Lucent’s General Knowledge – Lucent PublicationFast Track Objective
- Arithmetic – Rajesh Verma
- Quantitative Aptitude – R.S. Aggarwal
- Samanya Hindi – Arihant Publication
- Objective General English – S.P. Bakshi
- RSSB LDC Previous Year Solved Papers – Arihant / Kiran Publication
Note: alongwith these books regularly practicing mock test and typing practice are essential for scoring well in this goverment exam syllabus.
Important links
| Official website | Click here |
| Official notification | Click here |
| Official syllabus | Check here |
| Homepage | Visit here |
FAQs- RSSB LDC Syllabus 2026
Each paper has 200 marks and 300 marks respectively.
There are two written papers followed by a typing test.
Yes, 1/3 mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
Yes, the typing test must be qualified for the final selection.
RSSB LDC 2026 written examination will be conducted in an offline (OMR-based) mode.
Yes, both Paper I and II are mandatory.
Yes, the official notification mentions that candidates must have minimum qualifying marks (40%) in each paper.
