Rajasthan Administrative Service

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Rajasthan Administrative Service popularly known as RAS, is the civil services of the Indian state of Rajasthan. The recruitment to these Service is made on the basis of annual Competitive Examination. The officers are included in the state cadre of civil service officers.

The cadres usually start from a designation lower in rank than Indian Administrative Service (IAS) (one of the All India Services). However, promotee RAS officers gradually can take posts equivalent to IAS officers.