RSSB Contractual Ayush Officer Recruitment 2025: The Rajasthan Subordinate and Ministerial Services Selection Board (RSSB) has released a notification for the recruitment of 1535 Contractual Ayush Officers in Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, and Unani streams. It is a great opportunity for young professionals who have a B.A.M.S./B.H.M.S./B.U.M.S. degree. The online application form has already started from 10th October 2025 and will end on 8th November 2025. Today, in this article, we will share all the details of the Ayush Officer Recruitment, like eligibility criteria, selection process, vacancy details, preparation strategy, and others. Therefore, candidates are advised to read this full article. However, we always recommend that candidates read the official notification for more clarity.

Quick Summary

Job Title	Contractual Ayush Officer (Ayurved/Homoeopathy/Unani)
Total Vacancy	1535
Application Dates	10-10-2025 to 08-11-2025
Official Website	http://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in

RSSB Contractual Ayush Officer Recruitment

A Deeper Look at the Role

Contractual Ayush Officers will be appointed on a contractual basis for the National Health Mission in Rajasthan. These positions are purely contractual and will be for a period of one year or extended duration as per government directives. The appointment will automatically terminate upon completion of the contract period without requiring any separate orders. The competent authority reserves the right to increase, decrease, or cancel these positions as required. Selected officers will work under the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Rajasthan, contributing to the implementation of various health programs and providing traditional medicine services to the community.

Career Path and Salary

The selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary of ₹28,050. These are contractual positions with no guarantee of permanent absorption or further extension beyond the contract period. The positions are governed by the Rajasthan Contractual Hiring Rules, 2022 (as amended). The competent authority has the right to modify the terms and conditions of service as per program requirements.

RSSB Ayush Officer Recruitment Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	09 October 2025
Application Start Date	10 October 2025
Last Date to Apply	08 November 2025
Exam Date	26 December 2025 (Tentative)

Ayush Officer Vacancy Details

Category	Vacancies
Non-Scheduled Area	1340
Scheduled Area	195
Total	1535

Eligibility Criteria

Education Qualification:

For Ayurveda: Degree of Bhishagacharya/Ayurvedacharya/Bachelor degree in Ayurveda (B.A.M.S) from a recognized university and Registered in Board of Indian Medicine, Rajasthan
For Homoeopathy: Bachelor degree in Homoeopathy (B.H.M.S) from a recognized university and Registered in Homeopathic Board, Rajasthan
For Unani: Bachelor degree in Unani (B.U.M.S.) from a recognized university and Registered in Board of Indian Medicine, Rajasthan

Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026): Minimum 21 years and Maximum 40 years

Age Relaxation

General Category Women: 5 years
SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS Male (Rajasthan Domicile): 5 years
SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS Female (Rajasthan Domicile): 10 years
Ex-Servicemen: 10 years
Widows and Divorced Women: No upper age limit
Persons with Disabilities: 5 years

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Application Fee

General & Creamy Layer OBC/MBC: ₹600
Non-Creamy Layer OBC/MBC/SC/ST/EWS (Rajasthan Domicile): ₹400
All Persons with Disabilities: ₹400

Selection Process

Computer Based Test (CBT)/OMR Based Examination
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RSSB Ayush Officer Preparation Strategy 2025

This guide gives a practical, exam-focused preparation plan for Contractual Ayush Officer recruitment (Ayurved / Homoeopathy / Unani). It covers daily and weekly routines, recommended book types, mock test strategy and analysis, time-management tips, revision schedules and exam-day advice. Adapt timings to your personal commitments and syllabus weightage.

Overall approach

Map the official notification and syllabus first. Divide the syllabus into theory, clinical (subject-wise case management), pharmacy/drug knowledge, and common/general topics (current affairs, health schemes if applicable). Prioritize high-weight topics, practice previous papers and create concise notes for quick revision.

Daily routine

Follow a consistent daily routine that balances learning, practice and revision.

05:30 – 06:00: Wake up, light exercise/meditation (refreshes mind).
06:00 – 08:00: Heavy study session — core theory topic (new concept learning).
08:00 – 08:30: Breakfast & short break.
08:30 – 10:00: Subject-specific reading (clinical/therapeutics or materia medica).
10:00 – 10:15: Short break / quick revision flashcards.
10:15 – 12:00: Practice questions / short-answer writing / case studies.
12:00 – 14:00: Lunch + rest.
14:00 – 16:00: Lighter study — drug preparation, pharmacy notes, or repertory/dravyaguna tables.
16:00 – 16:30: Tea break + walk.
16:30 – 18:00: Mock test / previous paper practice (time-limited) or topic revision.
18:00 – 19:00: Revise mistakes from the mock (short error log review).
19:00 – 20:00: Dinner + family time.
20:00 – 21:30: Quick revision of notes / flashcards, memorize lists, formulations or repertory rubrics.
21:30 – 22:00: Plan next day, relax and sleep early.

Weekly routine

Rotate subjects and include at least one full-length mock every week or two depending on the time left for exam.

Monday: Anatomy/Basic principles (Ayurved: Samhita/Siddhanta; Homoeopathy: Organon basics; Unani: Kulliyat).
Tuesday: Pathology/Roga Nidan/Clinical medicine.
Wednesday: Dravyaguna / Materia Medica / Ilm al-Advia and drugs.
Thursday: Kayachikitsa / Organopathy / Ilaj (clinical therapeutics).
Friday: Pharmacy & formulations / Bhaishajya Kalpana / Homoeopathic pharmacy / Ilmul Saidla.
Saturday: Revision of the week's topics + short test (2–3 sections).
Sunday: Full-length mock test + detailed analysis (3–4 hours). Light review in evening.

Subject-wise strategy & key focus areas

Focus on core clinical management and frequently tested topics in your stream. Below are high-level focus areas for each stream.

Ayurved (BAMS topics): Charaka / Sushruta / Ashtanga Hridaya basics (theories), Rog Nidana (diagnosis), Kayachikitsa (internal medicine), Shalya / Shalakya (surgical/E.N.T), Prasuti & Stri Roga (OBG), Dravyaguna (herbal pharmacology), Bhaishajya Kalpana & Rasa Shastra basics, Panchakarma and public health concepts.
Homoeopathy (BHMS topics): Organon of Medicine (principles), Materia Medica (key remedies and keynote symptoms), Repertory (rubrics & repertorisation), Case taking & case analysis, Homoeopathic pharmacy and remedy preparation, practice of medicine basics relevant to clinical decisions.
Unani (BUMS topics): Principles of Unani medicine (temperament, humors), Ilm-ul-Advia (drug properties), Ilaj bil Tadbeer (regimental therapies), Ilaj bil Dawa (drug therapy), Kulliyat (basic principles), Amraz (disease pathology) and Ilmul Saidla (pharmacy preparations).

Best books & resources (recommended types)

Use standard curriculum textbooks and concise exam guides. Start with core classical texts or well-known syllabus books, then add MCQ/solved papers and quick-revision notes.

Ayurved: Primary classics (Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita, Ashtanga Hridaya) for concept clarity; subject-wise syllabus books for BAMS students for exam style; concise Dravyaguna and Bhaishajya Kalpana notes; standard objective MCQ guides and previous-year papers.
Homoeopathy: Organon of Medicine (Hahnemann) for principles; Materia Medica (Clarke or concise MM) for remedies; Kent’s Repertory or a concise repertory guide; homoeopathic pharmacy and therapeutic practice books; MCQ collections and clinical case books.
Unani: Standard BUMS curriculum books for Kulliyat, Ilmul Advia (materia medica), Ilaj bil Tadbeer and Ilaj bil Dawa; pharmacy manuals for Unani formulations; subject-wise MCQ compilations.
All streams: Previous-year recruitment papers, question banks, short notes, and a recent MCQ book for quick practice. Use government/university recommended texts where available for authoritative content.

How to make high-quality notes

Good notes are concise, structured and exam-oriented.

Make one-page concept sheets for each major topic (definitions, diagnostic criteria, management points).
Create drug/remedy tables with indications, dose/formulations, contraindications and common interactions.
Maintain an error log: record every wrong question with reason and a short corrective note.
Use mnemonics, flowcharts and diagrams for processes and treatment algorithms.

Mock tests — frequency & structure

Regular testing replicates exam conditions and builds stamina.

Initial phase (3–4 months before exam): 2–3 sectional tests per week (30–60 minutes each) — focus on weak subjects.
Mid phase (2 months before): One full-length mock every 10–12 days + 2 sectional tests per week.
Final phase (last month): One full-length mock per week (or 2 if time permits), daily 30–45 minute revision quizzes using flashcards.
Structure mocks to match exam pattern (number of questions, duration, negative marking if any).

How to analyse mock tests

Smart analysis is more important than the number of mocks.

After each mock, immediately mark correct/incorrect and classify errors into: knowledge gap, careless mistake, misreading the question, time pressure.
For each error, write a 1–2 line corrective note and add it to the error log; schedule focused revision for those topics.
Track accuracy and speed metrics weekly (e.g., accuracy %, average time per question).
Re-solve all wrong questions after 3–5 days to ensure learning retention.

Time management and study techniques

Efficient time use wins exams.

Use the Pomodoro technique (25–50 mins focused study + 5–10 mins break) for concentration.
Allocate study time proportionally to syllabus weight and personal weakness: e.g., 40% clinical/theory, 30% drugs/materia medica, 20% pharmacy & formulations, 10% revision/MCQ practice.
During tests: first attempt easy questions (first pass), mark medium/hard for review (second pass). Don’t lose time on a single question for more than 2–3 minutes in first pass.
Keep daily and weekly goals; review them every evening and adjust the next day.

Memory, revision cycle and long-term retention

Repeat with increasing intervals to retain information.

Use spaced repetition for drug lists, remedy keynotes, and diagnostic criteria (1 day, 3 days, 7 days, 14 days, monthly).
Maintain flashcards (physical or apps) for quick daily review (30–45 minutes).
Weekly quick-revision sessions should re-run all one-page sheets created earlier.

Practical/Clinical preparation

Practical knowledge and case-handling are often high-yield.

Practice common case scenarios and write short management plans (diagnosis, investigations, Ayurvedic/Homoeopathic/Unani management, follow-up).
For pharmacy/drug sections, practice dosage calculations, formulation steps and common preparation procedures.
If possible, revise clinical postings notes or short case logs from undergraduate study for real-case exposure.

Health, motivation and exam discipline

Maintain physical and mental health; consistent small gains beat erratic long sessions.

Sleep 6.5–8 hours daily; short naps (20–30 minutes) if needed.
Exercise lightly and eat balanced meals; hydration is important for concentration.
Set measurable micro-goals each day (e.g., finish 2 chapters + 30 MCQs).
Stay away from heavy news/social media just before study and exams.

Last 15 days strategy

Switch mostly to revision, light practice and mock tests.

Cover only high-yield topics and previously noted weak areas.
Daily 3–4 hours revision of one-page sheets and flashcards, plus a short timed mock on alternate days.
No new topics — only consolidation and mental conditioning.

Exam-day tips

Be calm and follow a disciplined plan.

Carry required documents, admit card and ID; keep stationery ready the night before.
Have a light breakfast; avoid heavy food that can make you sleepy.
Start the paper calmly — do an initial 10–12 minute sweep to answer easy questions.
Maintain time checks (e.g., every 30–45 minutes) and follow the two-pass strategy: answer easy first, then medium, reserve last pass for hard questions.
If negative marking exists, avoid blind guessing — eliminate options before guessing.

Motivation & tracking progress

Small measurable wins build momentum.

Maintain a weekly progress chart: topics completed, mocks taken, accuracy improvement.
Celebrate small targets (e.g., consistent week of study or improved mock score) — keeps motivation alive.

Final checklist

Complete syllabus mapping and short-note sheets for every major topic.
Keep a prioritized list of high-yield topics (daily quick-revise list).
Do regular mock tests and detailed analysis; fix repeating mistakes.
Take care of health, sleep and controlled diet.
Stay confident and consistent — steady revision beats last-minute cramming.

Exam Pattern

Parameter	Details
Exam Duration	2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes)
Total Questions	150
Total Marks	450
Marking Scheme	+3 for correct answer, -1 for wrong answer
Minimum Qualifying Marks	40% (General), 35% (SC/ST)

Medical Standards

Candidates must be in good mental and physical health, free from any mental or physical defects that may interfere with the efficient performance of duties. If selected, they must submit a medical fitness certificate from the Chief Medical & Health Officer of their district.

How to Apply for Ayush Officer Recruitment

Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on http://sso.rajasthan.gov.in if not already registered
Pay the prescribed registration fee through authorized e-Mitra kiosks/CSC centers/Net Banking/ATM Debit Card/Credit Card
Login to SSO Portal and select Recruitment Portal under Citizen Apps (G2C)
Click on "Apply Now" for the relevant recruitment
Fill the online application form with all required details
Upload live photograph and signature as per specifications
Submit the application and note down the Application ID
Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference

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Source & Verification

This notification is officially published by Rajasthan Subordinate and Ministerial Services Selection Board (RSSB). All details on this page, including vacancies, dates, and eligibility, have been sourced directly from the official advertisement to ensure accuracy.

Official Reference: The information is based on the Advertisement No. 06/2025, dated 09/10/2025.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. We strive for accuracy, but all applicants must verify all details, deadlines, and instructions on the official website http://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in before applying. We are not affiliated with the recruiting organization.

Additional Details

Candidates must carry admit card and valid photo ID to the examination center
Mobile phones and electronic devices are not allowed in the examination hall
The Board's dress code will be applicable for all candidates
Candidates should reach the examination center well before the reporting time

FAQs – RSSB Contractual Ayush Officer Recruitment 2025

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply online is 08/11/2025 till 11:59 PM.

How many vacancies are there?

A total of 1535 vacancies have been announced (1340 in Non-Scheduled Area and 195 in Scheduled Area).

Is registration with respective medical boards mandatory?

Yes, candidates must be registered with the respective medical boards (Board of Indian Medicine for Ayurved/Unani and Homeopathic Board for Homoeopathy) of Rajasthan before the last date of application.

What is the nature of appointment?

The appointment is purely contractual for one year or extended duration as per government directives, with automatic termination upon completion of the contract period.