Informatics Assistant Test Series

Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) Informatics Assistant (Soochna Sahayak) recruitment exam. Practice with real previous year papers, subject-wise tests and full mocks.

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About Informatics Assistant

The Informatics Assistant (Suchna Sahayak) exam is held by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) to fill IT support posts in state government offices under the Department of Information Technology and Communication. The work involves computers, data entry, e-governance portals and office software in district and block offices.

Selection has two parts: an objective written test and a computer typing test in Hindi and English. The last written exam was held on 21 January 2024. A new notification had not been released when this page was checked.

Informatics Assistant at a glance

Conducted byRajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB)
StagesWritten test (OMR) → typing test in Hindi and English → document verification
Written testAbout 100 objective questions; computer and IT form the largest part
Time3 hours (last cycle)
Negative markingApplies in RSSB exams; check the new notification for the exact rule and the five-option OMR sheet
Official websiterssb.rajasthan.gov.in

The official syllabus does not fix the number of questions in each area.

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Informatics Assistant syllabus

Aptitude and Reasoning: Logical reasoning, analytical ability, series, coding-decoding, data interpretation, data sufficiency
General Knowledge and Current Affairs: Current events of India and Rajasthan, Rajasthan history, culture and geography, Indian polity, IT developments
Computer Fundamentals: Computer system, input-output devices, memory and storage, operating systems, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Data Representation: Binary, decimal and hexadecimal number systems, conversions, bits and bytes, ASCII and Unicode
Internet and Networking: Protocols, LAN, MAN, WAN, browsers, search engines, e-mail, web publishing, HTML basics
Computer Security: Viruses and malware, firewalls, antivirus, authentication, backup, cyber safety
Programming Basics: Algorithms and flowcharts, C language (data types, operators, control statements, functions, arrays), OOP concepts

Eligibility

In the last cycle: a bachelor's degree with a computer qualification (a computer science, IT or electronics degree or diploma, or a NIELIT O Level, COPA or DPCS certificate), typing ability in Hindi and English, and working knowledge of Hindi and Rajasthani culture. Read the new notification for the exact conditions and age limits.

How to prepare: 5 practical tips

  1. Spend most of your time on computer and IT topics; they form the largest part of the paper and go beyond MS Office.
  2. Practise number-system conversions and C output questions daily; they are scoring once practised.
  3. Prepare Rajasthan GK and the last 12 months of current affairs from one standard source.
  4. Start Hindi and English typing practice early. The typing test is compulsory even if it is only qualifying.
  5. Take full mocks with negative marking and the five-option rule, and track your accuracy.

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Informatics Assistant: frequently asked questions

What is the Informatics Assistant exam pattern?

An objective written test (about 100 questions in the last cycle, 3 hours) covering aptitude and reasoning, general knowledge of India and Rajasthan, and computer and IT, followed by a typing test in Hindi and English.

Is there a typing test for Suchna Sahayak?

Yes. Candidates shortlisted from the written test take a computer typing test in Hindi and English. It is qualifying in nature.

Who can apply?

In the last cycle, graduates with a recognised computer qualification (computer degree or diploma, NIELIT O Level, COPA or DPCS) could apply. Check the next notification for the exact rules.

When was the last exam held?

The last written exam was held on 21 January 2024. The next notification had not been released when this page was checked.

Is there negative marking?

RSSB exams deduct marks for wrong answers and use a five-option OMR sheet. Read the new notification for the exact deduction in this exam.

Which topics are most important?

Computer fundamentals, number systems, networking, security and basic C programming, along with Rajasthan GK and current affairs.

Can I try before paying?

Yes. Register for free and attempt the free tests (3 available for this exam) before buying any series.

Are the questions in Hindi or English?

Every question, option and explanation is available in both Hindi and English. You can switch the language at any time.

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Information checked on 7 November 2026. Based on the last recruitment cycle as reported in public sources. Some details (exact negative marking, section split) must be confirmed in the next official notification. Always confirm dates and rules on the official website: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. Prepnity is an independent test-series platform and is not connected with any exam-conducting body.

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