Jaipur: It is a massive week for government job aspirants in Rajasthan. The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has kicked off 2026 with a flurry of notifications, bringing smiles to thousands of candidates.
As of today, Monday, January 12, 2026, the board has officially released the REET Mains Admit Card for the upcoming teacher recruitment exam. In addition to this, the online application windows for the Forester and Female Supervisor vacancies are now officially open.
If you are preparing for Rajasthan government jobs, here is a complete wrap-up of every major update from the RSSB headquarters in Jaipur.
1. REET Mains Admit Card 2026 (Direct Link Active)
The biggest update is regarding the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) Mains.
- Status: The admit cards were uploaded on the official portal today.
- Exam Date: The exams for Level-1 and Level-2 teachers will be conducted from January 17 to January 20, 2026.
- How to Download: Candidates must log in to the SSO Portal (
sso.rajasthan.gov.in) using their Recruitment ID and Password. - Strict Rules: The board has implemented a strict dress code and biometric entry system to prevent paper leaks. Candidates must reach the center 1 hour before reporting time.
2. New Recruitment: Forester (Vanpal) Vacancy
RSSB has released the official notification for the recruitment of Forester (Vanpal).
- Total Posts: 259 vacancies (Non-TSP: 213, TSP: 46).
- Eligibility: Candidates must have passed Class 12 and qualified the CET (Senior Secondary Level) 2024.
- Application Dates:
- Start Date: January 6, 2026 (Active Now)
- Last Date: February 4, 2026
- Age Limit: 18 to 40 years (as of Jan 1, 2027). A special 3-year age relaxation has been granted.
3. Female Supervisor Recruitment 2026
Another significant notification is for the post of Female Supervisor (Anganwadi worker quota & Direct).
- Total Posts: 72 Vacancies.
- Eligibility: Only for female candidates. Graduation is mandatory along with CET (Graduate Level) 2024 qualification.
- Application Window: The link is active from January 7 to February 5, 2026.
- Exam Date: Tentatively scheduled for June 18, 2026.
4. Exam Calendar 2026 Released
The RSSB has also updated its annual exam calendar.
- Patwari Exam: Expected in March/April 2026.
- Forester Exam: Scheduled for June 26, 2026.
- Board’s Message: Chairman Alok Raj has assured candidates that all exams in 2026 will be conducted with “zero tolerance” for malpractice.
How to Apply Online?
- Visit the official website: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in or sso.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Log in with your SSO ID.
- Go to the “Recruitment Stack” app.
- Click on “Apply Now” next to Forester 2026 or Female Supervisor 2026.
- Your basic details will be fetched from your OTR (One Time Registration).
- Pay the fee (if not paid during OTR) and submit the form.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When will the REET Mains 2026 Admit Card be available?
The admit cards were released today, January 12, 2026. You can download them from the SSO portal.
Q2: Is CET mandatory for RSSB Forester Recruitment 2026?
Yes. You must have a valid score in the Rajasthan CET (12th Level) to apply for the Forester (Vanpal) post.
Q3: What is the last date to apply for the Female Supervisor post?
The last date to submit the online application for the Female Supervisor vacancy is February 5, 2026.
Q4: How many vacancies are there in the Forester recruitment?
There are a total of 259 posts (213 for Non-TSP areas and 46 for TSP areas).
Q5: What is the official website of RSSB?
The official websites are rssb.rajasthan.gov.in and the application portal is sso.rajasthan.gov.in.