RSCIT (Rajasthan State Certificate in Information Technology) is a computer course for people in Rajasthan. It is recognized by the Department of Information Technology and Communication (DoIT&C), Govt. of Rajasthan, to spread IT knowledge among the people.

RKCL (Rajasthan Knowledge Corporation Limited) started this course to help bridge the digital divide. They made an easy and affordable course that everyone in Rajasthan can take. RSCIT is a high-quality program that costs less. It offers great study materials and a learning system in both Hindi and English.

You can learn about computers and the internet through this course. It’s not just reading from books – you also get to practice on real computers. At the end of the course, you take an exam. If you pass, you get a certificate from a State University that shows you know how to use computers.

RSCIT is for everyone in Rajasthan, no matter how old you are or what you do. It’s a friendly way to start learning about the digital world. Whether you want to use computers for work, study, or fun, this course can help you.

RSCIT Syllabus

Here is the RKCL RSCIT syllabus for 2024

1. Introduction
   1.1. Introduction
   1.2. Benefits of Computer System
   1.3. Hardware & Software
   1.4. Uses of Computers
2. Computer System
   2.1. Starting a Computer
   2.2. Major Components of Computer System
   2.3. Input Devices
   2.4. Output Devices
   2.5. Input/Output Devices
   2.6. Computer Memory
   2.7. Checking Computer System Configuration in Windows 11
3. Exploring Your Computer
   3.1. Operating System
   3.2. Graphical User Interface (GUI) – Desktop
   3.3. Windows 11: Basic Applications/Utilities
   3.4. Starting an Application
   3.5. Windows/File Explorer
   • Copy/Paste/Rename a File or Folder
   • Hide File/Folder, See Hidden Files
   • Locking a File/Folder with Password
     3.6. Installing/Uninstalling a Program
4. Introduction to Internet
   4.1. What is Internet?
   4.2. How to Access Internet
   4.3. Types of Internet Connections
   4.4. Intranet
   4.5. Opening a Website
   4.6. How to Search the Web
   4.7. Creating Email
   4.8. Useful Websites in Rajasthan
5. Financial Literacy and Digital Payment Applications
   5.1. Online Banking
   5.2. Online/Digital Payment Methods & Platforms
   5.3. Mobile Payments
   5.4. FASTag
6. Internet Applications
   6.1. e-Commerce
   6.2. Social Networking Sites
   6.3. E-Learning/Online Education
   6.4. Open Resource/Cloud Based Storage
   6.5. Job Search & Registration
   6.6. Online Application Submission
   6.7. Digital Signing
7. Working with Mobile Devices/Smartphone
   7.1. Handheld Devices Types
   7.2. Types of Popular Mobile Operating Systems
   7.3. Configuring Google Play on Smart Phones
   7.4. Checking Mobile Specification and Configuring Essentials
   7.5. Sharing Files between Mobiles (Share It)
   7.6. Using Google Map to find the path
   7.7. Setting Panel
   7.8. Useful Apps for Citizens
   • UMANG
   • mAadhaar
   • Digital Locker
   • N.D.L.
     7.9. Other Popular Apps
8. Microsoft Word
   8.1. Introduction to Word Processing & Microsoft Word
   8.2. Working with Documents
   8.3. Insert Menu, Table & Word Art
   8.4. Introduction to Paragraphs, Alignment, Bullets and Numbering
   8.5. Working with Graphics & Charts
   8.6. Working with various Tabs and Options
9. Microsoft Excel
   9.1. Introduction to Excel
   9.2. Concept of Sheet and Workbook
   9.3. Basic Excel
   9.4. Sort & Filter
   9.5. Basic Formulas and Functions
   9.6. Charts
10. Microsoft PowerPoint
    10.1. Introduction to MS PowerPoint
    10.2. Creating Slides via Templates, Wizard, Blank Slide
    10.3. Insert Menu/Tab
    10.4. Changing Background of a Presentation
    10.5. Building a Presentation
    10.6. Slide Show
    10.7. Various Tabs and Options
11. Cyber Security and Awareness
    11.1. Types of Cyber Threats
    11.2. How to identify Safe Websites/Portals
    11.3. Secure Seals
    11.4. Secure Browsing Habits and Mailing Etiquettes
    11.5. Social, Legal and Ethical Aspects of IT
    11.6. Stay Safe from Cyber Fraud
12. Other Office Tools
    12.1. Google Workspace
    – Google Docs
    – Google Sheets
    – Google Forms
    – Google Drive
    – Google Slides
    – Google Keep
    – Google Calendar
    12.2. Open Source Office
    – LibreOffice
    – WPS Office
    12.3. Online Meeting / Classroom Tools
    – Zoom
    – Google Meet
    – Microsoft Team
    12.4. Image Optimization
13. Useful Application of I.T.
    13.1. CD/DVD Writing/Burning
    13.2. Printing a File using your Computer
    13.3. Saving Data to/From Pen drive/USB
    13.4. Screen Projection Using LCD Projector/Screen
    13.5. Transfer of Data between PC and Mobile
    13.6. Saving MS Office Document in PDF Format
    13.7. Setting up a Restore Point
    13.8. Scan a File/Folder with antivirus
14. Exploring Common Citizen Centric Services
    14.1. Aadhaar Services
    14.2. Income Tax Department Services
    14.3. Passport Seva Services
    14.4. Ticket Booking Services
    14.5. National Voter’s Service Portal
    14.6. LPG Service and Subscription
15. Major eGovernance Services and Schemes for Citizens of Rajasthan
    15.1. e-Governance in Rajasthan
    15.2. Major e Governance Initiatives in Rajasthan
    15.3. Rajasthan Jan-Aadhaar Yojana
    15.4. Ayushman Bharat Yojana
    15.5. Single Sign On Facility – SSO
    15.6. Availing Citizen Services
    – e-Mitra Services Through Portal
    – Rajasthan Sampark
    – Jan Soochana Portal

New Subjects and Topics Added to RSCIT syllabus

The RSCIT syllabus for 2024 now includes exciting new topics like Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and others. These additions reflect the latest advancements in technology and their practical applications

1. Machine Learning (ML)
   • Introduction to Machine Learning
   • Applications of Machine Learning
   • Machine Learning Algorithms
2. Cloud Computing
   • Understanding Cloud Computing
   • Cloud Service Models (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)
   • Benefits and Challenges of Cloud Computing
3. Cryptocurrency
   • What is Cryptocurrency?
   • Blockchain Technology in Cryptocurrency
   • Popular Cryptocurrencies and Their Uses
4. LibreOffice
   • Introduction to LibreOffice Suite
   • Key Features of LibreOffice Writer, Calc, Impress, etc.
   • Comparison with Other Office Suites
5. Blockchain
   • Basics of Blockchain Technology
   • Cryptography and Blockchain Security
   • Blockchain Applications Beyond Cryptocurrency
6. 3D Printing
   • Introduction to 3D Printing Technology
   • Applications of 3D Printing in Various Industries
   • Future Trends in 3D Printing
7. Big Data
   • What is Big Data?
   • Big Data Analytics and Tools
   • Use Cases of Big Data in Business and Research
8. Internet of Things (IoT)
   • Overview of IoT and Its Components
   • IoT Applications in Smart Cities, Healthcare, etc.
   • Security and Privacy Issues in IoT
9. Augmented Reality (AR)
   • Introduction to Augmented Reality
   • AR Devices and Applications
   • Future Potential of AR in Different Fields
10. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Understanding Artificial Intelligence
    • Types of AI (Narrow AI vs. General AI)
    • AI Applications and Ethical Considerations
11. Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
    • Overview of Robotic Process Automation
    • RPA Tools and Implementation
    • Business Benefits of RPA
12. Virtual Reality (VR)
    • Introduction to Virtual Reality
    • VR Devices and Applications
    • Educational and Entertainment Uses of VR
13. Smart Wearables
    • What are Smart Wearables?
    • Types of Smart Wearables and Their Functions
    • Future Trends in Wearable Technology
14. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Drones)
    • Basics of Drone Technology
    • Drone Applications in Agriculture, Surveillance, etc.
    • Regulations and Safety Concerns
15. Mixed Reality (MR)
    • Understanding Mixed Reality
    • Differences between AR, VR, and MR
    • MR Applications in Industry and Gaming

Annexure:

• Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Common Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows and Mac
  • Application-Specific Keyboard Shortcuts (e.g., MS Office, Adobe Suite)
• Acronyms
  • IT and Technology-related Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Usage and Meaning of Acronyms in the IT Field