The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has initiated recruitment for 850 Village Development Officer (VDO) positions. Applications opened on June 19, 2025, and close on July 18, 2025
Overview:
- Role: VDOs play a pivotal role in grassroots administration, dealing with public welfare schemes, rural development, and local governance.
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Selection stages: Written exam followed by document verification.
- Total vacancies: 850; application window is open until mid-July 2025.
Why it’s important:
These are crucial administrative roles at the panchayat level. For degree holders committed to rural development and public service, this offers a fulfilling career path with stability and social impact.
How to apply:
- Browse the RSSB website to download the notification PDF, fee structure, and exam pattern.
- Register online and complete the application form before July 18, 2025.
- Prepare for the screening exam with emphasis on Rajasthan GK, rural development policies, general literacy, and analytical aptitude.
Strategic tips:
- Understand district-level variations in scheme implementations.
- Regularly monitor local news to stay updated on government policies affecting rural India.
- Practice previous years’ RSSB VDO papers to build familiarity with question patterns and time management.