RSMSSB Livestock Assistant Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern

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The RSMSSB Livestock Assistant Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern are important for candidates preparing for the exam. Knowing the syllabus helps you focus on the right topics, and understanding the exam pattern helps with better time management. The exam includes two main subjects: General Awareness about Rajasthan and Veterinary Science. It lasts for 3 hours and is of 150 marks. The exam will test your knowledge of the state as well as your skills in veterinary science. Keep reading for detailed look at the syllabus and exam pattern.

RSMSSB Livestock Assistant Syllabus 2024

The RSMSSB Livestock Assistant exam syllabus for 2024 has been officially released yet. The exam covers two main subjects: General Awareness and Veterinary Science. Below is the subject-wise syllabus for the RSMSSB Livestock Assistant examination.

RSMSSB Livestock Assistant Syllabus: Key Highlights

Check the following table for more information on RSMSSB Livestock Assistant Syllabus:

Details	Information
Name of the Recruitment	Rajasthan Livestock Assistant Recruitment
Recruitment Board	Rajasthan Staff Selection Board, Jaipur
Designation	Livestock Assistant
Application Procedure	Online
Category	Syllabus
Pay Scale	Rs. 26,300 – Rs. 85,500/-
Official Website	rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in

Selection Process for RSMSSB Livestock Assistant (LSA)

The selection process for the RSMSSB Livestock Assistant (LSA) involves two stages:

Written Exam: Candidates must appear for the written exam, which assesses their knowledge in General Awareness and Veterinary Science.
Document Verification: Those who qualify the written exam will be called for document verification to confirm their eligibility for the post.

If you pass both these stages, you will be selected for the Livestock Assistant position.

RSMSSB Livestock Assistant (LSA) Exam Pattern

The RSMSSB Livestock Assistant Exam has two sections: General Awareness and Veterinary Science. The General Awareness section is for 50 marks, and the Veterinary Science section is for 100 marks, making a total of 150 marks. You will have 3 hours (180 minutes) to complete the exam. The exam will have multiple-choice questions, and each correct answer gets one mark. The exam is designed to test your knowledge in both General Awareness about Rajasthan and Veterinary Science. It’s important to manage your time so you can finish the exam within the 3-hour limit.

Subject	Marks	Time
General Awareness	50
Veterinary Science	100
Total	150	3 Hours

RSMSSB Livestock Assistant (LSA) Syllabus

The RSMSSB Livestock Assistant syllabus for 2024 is expected to be similar to the previous exam cycle. Any changes to the syllabus will be updated officially. For now, candidates can follow the 2022 syllabus, which consists of two main subjects: General Awareness (GA) and Veterinary Science. Below is the subject-wise syllabus for the RSMSSB Livestock Assistant exam.

Paper	Topic	Details
Paper 1: General Awareness	History, Art & Culture, Literature, Tradition, and Heritage of Rajasthan	Overview of Rajasthan’s history, culture, literature, and heritage including key historical events and figures.
	Mughal-Rajput Relations	Relations between the Mughal Empire and Rajput states.
	Unification of Rajasthan	The historical process of Rajasthan’s unification.
	Important Forts, Structures, and Monuments	Notable forts, monuments, and architectural structures in Rajasthan.
	Major Sources of the History of Rajasthan	Key historical texts, manuscripts, and sources documenting Rajasthan’s past.
	Major Dynasties of Rajasthan and Their Achievements	Overview of major dynasties in Rajasthan like the Rajputs, Mughals, and their contributions.
	Prehistoric Civilizations of Rajasthan	Early civilizations and archaeological findings in Rajasthan.
	Salient Features of Architecture	Key architectural styles and landmarks of Rajasthan.
	Folk Music, Folk Dances, Musical Instruments, Festivals, Fairs, Jewellery	Traditional cultural aspects including folk music, dances, festivals, and crafts.
	Religious Movements and Deities of Rajasthan	Religious practices, movements, and deities worshipped in Rajasthan.
	Major Works of Rajasthani Language and Literature, Local Dialects	Significant literary works in Rajasthani language, dialects, and literary traditions.
	Major Paintings, Styles, and Handicrafts of Rajasthan	Traditional arts, crafts, and painting styles specific to Rajasthan.
	Historic Tourist Spots	Key tourist destinations with historical significance in Rajasthan.
	Important Rajasthani Personalities	Prominent historical and contemporary figures from Rajasthan.
	Princely States of Rajasthan, British Treaties, and the 1857 Revolt	Political history involving princely states, British treaties, and the Indian rebellion of 1857.
	Rajasthan’s Political Awakening and Development – Special Reference to Women, Farmers, and Tribes	Political movements including those led by women, farmers, and tribal groups, and the Prajamandal Movement.
	Geography of Rajasthan	Overview of Rajasthan’s geography, climate, and environment.
	Transport and Water Conservation	Infrastructure related to transport systems and water conservation methods.
	Irrigation Projects	Major irrigation projects in Rajasthan.
	Climate, Natural Vegetation, Soil	Climate types, soil types, and natural vegetation found in Rajasthan.
	Drainage System, Animal and Forest Conservation	Water drainage systems, and conservation of animals and forests in Rajasthan.
	Desertification, Environmental and Ecological Issues	Environmental challenges like desertification and ecological concerns in the region.
	Multipurpose Projects, Livestock	Development of multipurpose projects and livestock management in Rajasthan.
	Mineral Resources	Mineral resources and mining activities in Rajasthan.
	Agriculture – Major Crops and Climate Zones	Major agricultural crops and climate zones in Rajasthan.
	Main Physical Division – Desert Region, Aravalli Ranges, Plains, Plateaus	Physical divisions of Rajasthan, including the Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range.
	Everyday Science	Basic scientific principles applicable to daily life.
	Chemistry	Overview of basic chemical principles and concepts.
	Oxidation and Reduction Reactions	Chemical reactions involving the transfer of electrons.
	Catalysts	Substances that speed up chemical reactions.
	Metals, Non-metals, and Their Important Compounds Used in Daily Life	Properties and compounds of metals and non-metals used in everyday life.
	Carbon and Important Compounds of Carbon (Hydrocarbons, Allotropes of Carbon)	Overview of carbon chemistry, including hydrocarbons and allotropes (e.g., diamond, graphite).
	Detergents	Chemical properties of detergents and their use in cleaning.
	Physics	Basic principles of light, sound, and energy.
	Reactions of Light and Its Laws	Fundamental laws of light behavior (e.g., reflection, refraction).
	Dispersion of Light	How light spreads when passing through different mediums (e.g., prism).
	Types of Lenses	Various types of lenses and their applications (convex, concave).
	Vision Defects and Their Corrections	Common vision issues (e.g., nearsightedness, farsightedness) and corrective methods (e.g., glasses, surgery).
	Biology	Core biological concepts.
	General Terminology Related to Genetics	Basic terms related to genetics (e.g., alleles, genes, inheritance).
	Structure of Chromosomes	Structure and function of chromosomes in living organisms.
	Nucleic Acids	DNA, RNA, and their roles in genetic coding and protein synthesis.
	Central Dogma of Protein Synthesis	Process from DNA → RNA → Protein.
	Sex Determination in Humans	Understanding of the genetic basis of sex determination in humans.
	Biotic Factors of Ecosystem	The role of living organisms in ecosystems.
	Energy Flow in Ecosystem	Energy transfer within ecosystems (food chains, webs).
	Biogeochemical Cycles	Cycles of elements like carbon, nitrogen, and water.
	Biotechnology	General information on biotechnology, genetic modification, and its applications.
	Development of New Plant Varieties	Methods like hybridization, genetic engineering to create new plant varieties.
	Transgenic Organisms	Organisms with genetically modified traits.
	Economic Importance of Plants	Role of plants in the economy, including food production, medicine, and industry.
Paper 2: Veterinary Science	Introductory Veterinary Anatomy	Basic concepts and understanding of animal anatomy.
	Introductory Animal Management	Principles and practices in managing animals.
	Introductory Animal Breeding and Genetics	Basics of animal breeding, genetics, and inheritance principles.
	Introductory Animal Reproduction	Overview of reproductive systems and practices in animals.
	Introductory Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry	Basic physiological and biochemical processes in animals.
	Animal Husbandry Extension	Knowledge of animal husbandry practices and extension services.
	Introductory Veterinary Pharmacology	Basics of veterinary pharmacology, drug use, and treatment.
	Introductory Veterinary Medicine	Introduction to veterinary medicine and medical practices for animals.
	Minor Veterinary Surgery	Basics of minor surgical procedures in veterinary practice.
	Introductory Animal Nutrition	Fundamentals of animal nutrition, including dietary requirements.