RPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 1100 Vacancies
Posted on: July 29, 2025
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has opened a great opportunity for veterinary professionals with our Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2025. The RPSC has released 1,100 government vacancies under the Animal Husbandry Department of Rajasthan. This enables individuals to become a respected, secure and impactful veterinarian, contributing to rural and livestock development in Rajasthan. This recruitment is not just a job opportunity, it is also the opportunity to serve communities, develop sustainable professional practice dedicated to public health systems, and build a lasting and significant career in veterinary science within one of India’s foremost agricultural states.
What is the RPSC Veterinary Officer Job?
The Veterinary Officer is an officer who works in the Animal Husbandry Department of the Rajasthan Government. The Veterinary Officer’s main tasks involves treating livestock, controlling disease, conducting vaccination and disease surveillance, improving animal health, and contributing to state dairy and animal welfare schemes. It is an important role in the rural economy of the state.
RPSC is the recruiting authority which conducts a written test and makes final selections. All selected applicants are permanent appointments in accordance with Rajasthan state government rules.
Vacancy Details
In total, there are 1,100 posts are advertised. There is reservation and categorizing of posts mentioned in the official notification. There are posts for General and SC, ST, OBC, MBC, EWS, PwD and many of the other reservation group posts, as per Rajasthan state policy.
With this number of posts, serious candidates will get a fair opportunity to be selected.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Released | 17 July 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 5 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3 September 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Submission | 3 September 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be announced soon |
| Admit Card Release | Before exam (via portal) |
Applicants are advised to apply early and not wait for the deadline.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the RPSC Veterinary Officer post, candidates must meet the following conditions:
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H.) from a recognized university or institute.
- The qualification must be recognized under the Indian Veterinary Council Act.
- Registration with the Rajasthan Veterinary Council is mandatory before joining.
Language & Cultural Knowledge
- Working knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari script.
- Knowledge of Rajasthani culture is essential.
Age Limit (as of 01 January 2026)
- Minimum: 20 years
- Maximum: 40 years
Age Relaxation (as per rules)
- SC/ST/OBC (Rajasthan): +5 years
- Women (General): +5 years
- Women (Reserved): +10 years
- PwD candidates: +10–15 years (category-wise)
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / OBC (Creamy Layer) | ₹600 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS | ₹400 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹400 |
| Correction Charge (if needed) | ₹500 |
The fee is to be paid online via debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI. Applications without fee payment will not be accepted.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to submit your application online:
- Visit the official website: rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
- Go to the “Recruitment Portal” section.
- Click on Apply Online for Advt. 04/2025-26.
- Register with SSO ID (Single Sign-On) if not already registered.
- Fill out the form carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and documents.
- Pay the required application fee.
- Review all entries before submission.
- Submit the application and download the confirmation page.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on the following stages:
- Written Examination (Objective type)
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
Final merit will be prepared based on marks obtained in the written test, subject to verification of original documents and category-wise cut-off marks.
Exam Pattern
The detailed syllabus and exam pattern will be published separately. However, based on previous patterns, the expected structure includes:
- Veterinary Science Subjects (Core subjects from B.V.Sc)
- Animal Husbandry and Dairying
- Rajasthan General Knowledge
- Reasoning and Aptitude
- Current Affairs
The exam will be conducted in offline/online mode, as decided by RPSC.
Pay Scale and Salary
The selected candidates will be placed in Pay Matrix Level-14 as per the Rajasthan Government Service Rules.
- Basic Pay: Approx. ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
- Additional allowances: DA, HRA, Transport, Medical Benefits, etc.
Salary may vary based on location, seniority, and future state pay revisions.
Benefits of Joining as a Veterinary Officer
Job Security: Get the permanence of secure employment with the government, with benefits for the long-term, and guaranteed retirement.
Respect & Public Service: The service that a Veterinary Officer provides is essential to rural development, animal welfare, and disease control recognize their relevance to public health and agriculture, thereby working socially useful and meaningful jobs.
Professional Plans: The role permits a structured pathway for promotion through the department, as well as range of continuing professional development and promotional positions into leadership levels.
Work-Life Balance: You have a standard work schedule, you will have less transfer than most other government positions, and you will know when you are working.
Government Facilities: Access to full medical coverage, provision of government housing, leave travel concession (LTC), pensions, and other allowances that make life easier.
Exposure to Field Work: Experience of engaging in animal husbandry programs, participating in vaccination campaigns, and promoting animal health through livestock health missions.
Skill Development: You will meet and interact with farmers, veterinary technicians, and field staff on a regular basis helping build significant communication and management skills for lasting value and return.
Preparation Tips
Here’s how you should prepare for the written examination:
- Understand the Syllabus: Focus on core subjects from your veterinary degree.
- Rajasthan GK: Read about history, geography, economy, and culture of the state.
- Previous Year Papers: Analyze trends and common topics.
- Join Mock Tests: Enroll in test series for real-time practice.
- Stay Updated: Regularly follow current affairs and animal husbandry news.
- Revision Strategy: Create weekly schedules and short notes for quick revision.
FAQs
To be eligible, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry obtained from a university established by law or its equivalent. Candidates must be registered with the Rajasthan Veterinary Council and have working knowledge of Hindi in Devnagari script, and familiar with Rajasthani culture. Those students who have passed their final year, will not be eligible to apply.
Selection will be made on the basis of performance in a written examination followed by verification documents and a medical fitness examination. The written examination will cover topics on veterinary science, general knowledge of Rajasthan and reasoning. The final merit will be determined based on how well candidates did in the written exam and verification of eligibility.
The minimum age is 20 years, maximum age is 40 years in respect of the date of 1 January 2026. The age relaxation is as follows SC/ST/OBC (Rajasthan domicile) 5 years, women 10 years, and the additional provided by State government to PwD.
All applications must be made online at rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in between 5 August and 3 September 2025. The application process requires candidates to log in using their SSO ID, complete the application, upload supporting documentation, and pay the fee online before the closing date.
Candidates will be appointed in Pay Matrix Level-14 at an initial salary of approximately ₹56,100 and allowances. This role offers stability, long-term career development (promotions within the department), security of the role and the chance to enact change in Rajasthan’s animal health sector.
Final Thoughts
The RPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2025 is a great opportunity for qualified veterinary graduates to join a credible and important department. With 1,100 government vacancies, a good wage, and job security, the role is very fulfilling and involves public service.
Get your documents sorted, carefully review the eligibility, and study for the written exam. Applying early, following the correct procedure, and staying informed will help you succeed.
Keep an eye on the official RPSC website for updates and all vital notices.
