RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Syllabus 2026: Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern
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Rajasthan APO Syllabus 2026 Out
RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Syllabus 2026: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has officially released the detailed syllabus for Assistant Prosecution Officer Exam 2026. Candidates preparing for the RPSC APO recruitment can download the official syllabus PDF, exam pattern, and marking scheme from this page. This comprehensive guide covers subject-wise topics, preparation strategy, and important books for the RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer exam.
Rajasthan APO Syllabus 2026 - Overview
Before diving into the detailed syllabus, candidates should understand the basic exam structure. The table below provides essential information about the RPSC APO recruitment exam 2026.
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| Exam Name | RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Exam 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) |
| Total Vacancies | Check Official Notification |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Exam Type | Prelims: Objective | Mains: Descriptive |
| Total Questions (Prelims) | To be notified |
| Total Marks | Prelims: Qualifying | Mains: 400 |
| Exam Duration | Prelims: 2 Hours | Mains: Law - 3 Hours, Language - 2 Hours |
| Negative Marking | Yes (in Prelims) |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam + Main Exam + Document Verification |
| Exam Language | English & Hindi |
| Official Website | rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in |
Download Rajasthan APO Syllabus 2026 PDF
The official RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer Syllabus PDF 2026 is available for download. Candidates can access the complete syllabus with all subject-wise topics, weightage, and exam pattern details.
Rajasthan APO Exam Pattern 2026
Understanding the RPSC APO exam pattern 2026 is crucial for effective preparation.
Preliminary Examination (Qualifying)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Type | Objective Type (MCQ) |
| Nature | Qualifying |
| Weightage | 70% Law Subjects + 30% Hindi & English Language Proficiency |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Negative Marking | Yes (1/3 mark deduction) |
| Duration | As per official schedule |
| Purpose | Shortlisting for Main Examination |
Main Examination Pattern
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Law | 300 | 3 Hours |
| Paper II | Language 1. General Hindi 2. General English |
50 50 |
2 Hours |
| Total | 400 |
Important Points:
- Minimum qualifying marks: 40% in each paper (35% for SC/ST)
- Prelims marks will not be counted for final merit
- Law paper tests practical knowledge of criminal law and charge framing
Rajasthan APO Syllabus 2026 - Subject Wise Topics
Paper I: Law (300 Marks)
- The Indian Penal Code, 1860
- The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)
- The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA)
- The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)
- The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
- The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
- The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
- The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958
- The Arms Act, 1959
- The Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950
- The Rajasthan Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 1992
- The Rajasthan Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act, 2022
Paper II: Language (100 Marks)
General Hindi (50 Marks)
- Hindi Grammar, Vocabulary, Sentence Correction
- Comprehension, Precis Writing
- Official Letter Writing
General English (50 Marks)
- English Grammar and Usage
- Comprehension Passage
- Precis Writing, Letter Writing
- Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms)
Important Topics for Rajasthan APO Exam 2026
- New Criminal Laws (BNS, BNSS, BSA)
- IPC, CrPC & Evidence Act
- Charge Framing & Practical Application of Law
- SC/ST Atrocities Act & POCSO Act
Rajasthan APO Exam Preparation Tips 2026
- Understand the Complete Syllabus & Exam Pattern
- Create a Realistic Study Timetable
- Refer to Best Study Materials & Books
- Practice Previous Year Question Papers
- Take Regular Mock Tests & Online Test Series
- Focus on New Criminal Laws (BNS, BNSS, BSA)
- Master Time Management Skills
- Make Short Notes for Quick Revision
- Stay Updated with Official Notifications
- Maintain Physical & Mental Health
Best Books for Rajasthan APO Preparation 2026
| Subject | Recommended Books | Author/Publication |
|---|---|---|
| Law | Bare Acts + RPSC APO Guide | Universal / Arihant |
| Criminal Law | Ratanlal & Dhirajlal IPC, CrPC | Standard Publications |
| New Criminal Laws | BNS, BNSS, BSA Bare Acts | Professional Book Publishers |
| General Hindi & English | Objective General Hindi & English | Arihant / SP Bakshi |
Selection Process
The selection process for RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer comprises Preliminary Examination (qualifying), Main Examination, and Document Verification. The syllabus outlined above is crucial for both stages.
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