Rajasthan SI Syllabus 2025: Exam Pattern, Subject-Wise Topics, Download PDF

Particulars

Details

Conducting Body

Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)

Posts

Sub‑Inspector (SI) & Platoon Commander

Salary

₹27,900–₹48,200 (Pay Matrix Level 11)

Official Website

police.rajasthan.gov.in

Paper

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Paper I (General Hindi)

100

200

Paper II (General Knowledge and General Science)

100

200

Rajasthan SI Paper I Syllabus 2025

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Rajasthan SI Paper II Syllabus 2025

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General Knowledge and General Science Syllabus

History, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition & Heritage of Rajasthan

• Major Landmarks in the History of Rajasthan,Major Dynasties, their Administrative and Revenue System. Socio-cultural Issues.

• Freedom Movement , Political Awakening and Integration.

• Salient features of Architecture – Forts and Monuments.

• Arts, Paintings and Handicrafts.

• Important Works of Rajasthani literature. Local Dialects.

• Fairs, Festivals, Folk Music and Folk Dances.

• Rajasthani Culture, Traditions and Heritage.

• Religious Movements, Saints & Lok devtas of Rajasthan.

• Important Tourist Places.

• Leading Personalities of Rajasthan. 

Indian History

Ancient & Medieval Period:

• Salient features and Major Landmarks of Ancient and Medieval India.

• Art, Culture, Literature and Architecture.

• Major Dynasties, Their Administrative System. Socio-Economic Conditions, Prominent Movements.

Modern Period:

• Modern Indian history (from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present)- significant events, personalities and issues.

• The Freedom Struggle & Indian National Movement- its various stages and important contributors and contributions from different parts of the country.

• Social and Religious Reform movements in the 19th and 20th century.

• Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country.  

Geography of World and India

World Geography:

• Broad Physical features.

• Environmental and Ecological Issues.

• Wildlife and Bio-diversity.

• International Waterways.

• Major Industrial Regions.

Geography of India:

• Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions.

• Agriculture and Agro based Activities.

• Minerals – Iron, Manganese, Coal, Oil & Gas, Atomic minerals.

• Major Industries and Industrial development.

• Transportation– major transport corridors.

• Natural Resources.

• Environmental Problems and Ecological Issues.

Geography of Rajasthan

• Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions.

• Natural Resource of Rajasthan.

• Climate, Natural Vegetation, Forests, Wildlife and Bio-diversity.  Major irrigation projects.

• Mines and Minerals.

• Population.

• Major Industries and Potential for Industrial Development.

Indian Constitution, Political System & Governance

• Constitutional Development & Indian Constitution: Government of India Acts: 1919 and 1935, Constituent Assembly, Nature of Indian Constitution; Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State, Fundamental Duties, Federal Structure, Constitutional Amendments, Emergency Provisions, Public Interest Litigation (P.I.L.) and Judicial Review.

• Indian Political System and Governance:

• Nature of Indian State, Democracy in India, Reorganization of States, Coalition Governments, Political Parties, National Integration.

• Union and State Executive; Union and State Legislative, Judiciary.

• President, Parliament, Supreme Court, Election Commission, Comptroller and Auditor General, Planning Commission, National Development Council, Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), Central Information Commission, Lokpal, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

• Local Self Government & Panchayati Raj.

• Public Policy & Rights:

• National Public Policy as a welfare state.

• Various Legal Rights and Citizen Charter.

Political and Administrative System of Rajasthan

• Governor, Chief Minister, State Assembly, High Court, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, District Administration, State Human Rights Commission, Lokayukt, State Election Commission, State Information Commission.

• Public Policy, Legal Rights and Citizen Charter.

• Knowledge about crimes against women and children and legal provisions/rules relating to it.

Economic Concepts and Indian Economy

Basic Concepts of Economics:

• Basic Knowledge of Budgeting, Banking, Public Finance, National Income, Growth and Development.

• Accounting- Concept, Tools and Uses in Administration.

• Stock Exchange and Share Market.

• Fiscal and Monetary Policies.  Subsidies, Public Distribution System.

• e-Commerce.

• Inflation- Concept, Impact and Control Mechanism.

Economic Development & Planning:

• 5 Year Plans - Objectives, Strategies and Achievements.

• Major Sectors of Economy- Agriculture, Industry, Service and Trade- Current Status, Issues & initiatives.

• Major Economic Problems and Government Initiatives. Economic Reforms and Liberalization.

Human Resource and Economic Development:

• Human Development Index.

• Poverty and Unemployment:- Concept, Types, Causes, Remedies and Current Flagship Schemes.

Social Justice and Empowerment:

• Provisions for Weaker Sections. 

Economy of Rajasthan 

• Macro overview of Economy.

• Major Agricultural, Industrial and Service Sector Issues.

• Growth, Development and Planning.

• Infrastructure & Resources.

• Major Development Projects.

• Programmes and Schemes- Government Welfare Schemes for SC/ST/Backward Class/Minorities/Disabled Persons, Destitute, Women, Children, Old Age People, Farmers & Labourers

Science & Technology

• Basics of Everyday Science.  Electronics, Computers, Information and Communication Technology.

• Space Technology including Satellites.

• Defence Technology.  Nanotechnology.

• Human body, Food and Nutrition, Health care.

• Environmental and Ecological Changes and its Impacts.  Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering.

• Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry and Animal Husbandry with special reference to Rajasthan.

• Development of Science and Technology in Rajasthan.

Reasoning & Mental Ability 

Logical Reasoning (Deductive, Inductive, Abductive):

• Statement and Assumptions, Statement and Argument, Statements and Conclusion, Courses of Action.

• Analytical Reasoning.

Mental Ability:

• Number series, Letter series, Odd man out, Coding-Decoding, Problems relating to Relations, Shapes and their sub sections.

Basic Numeracy:

• Elementary knowledge of Mathematical and Statistical Analysis.

• Number System, Order of Magnitude, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Simple and Compound Interest, Data Analysis (Tables, Bar diagram, Line graph, Pie-chart). 

Current Affairs

• Major Current Events and Issues of State (Rajasthan), National and International Importance.

• Persons and Places in recent news.

• Games and Sports related Activities.