The Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (BSER) conducts the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) annually to recruit qualified educators for government schools across the state. Aspirants preparing for REET 2025 should strictly follow the latest REET syllabus and exam pattern to ensure effective preparation. The exam is divided into two levels: Level I for Primary teachers (classes 1-5) and Level II for Upper Primary teachers (classes 6-8). Understanding the official curriculum is the first step toward building a successful exam strategy. Below, we provide a comprehensive breakdown of the REET syllabus in both Hindi and English.
REET Syllabus 2025- Overview
A systematic study plan begins with a thorough understanding of the official REET 2025 syllabus and exam pattern. Familiarizing yourself with the marking scheme and topic weightage is essential to outperforming the competition. Please refer to the table below for the key highlights of the REET 2025 examination structure.
| REET Syllabus 2025- Highlights | |
| Name of the Board | Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan |
| Name of the posts | Grade III Teacher |
| Examination Name | Rajasthan Eligibility Exam For Teachers (REET 2025) |
| Category | Exam Pattern & Syllabus |
| REET Exam Date 2025 | 27th & 28th February 2025 |
| Papers | Level 1 paper & Level 2 Paper |
| Nature of Exam | Qualifying |
| Total Questions | 150 (each level) |
| Total Marks | 150 (each level) |
| Negative Making | ⅓rd mark |
| Selection Process | Written Exam and Document Verification |
| Official Website | www.rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in |
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REET Exam Pattern 2025
Candidates aiming to clear the REET 2025 must align their preparation with the latest exam guidelines. Read this comprehensive guide to understand the complete paper structure and syllabus requirements to boost your chances of success.
- There would be 150 questions for 1 mark each.
- The duration of the exam is 2.5 hours for each paper.
- ⅓rd mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- From now onwards, there will be 5 options in the question and if the question is left blank and 5th option is not selected.
- Paper 1 is for Primary level i.e. class I to V
- Paper 2 is for secondary level i.e. class VI to VIII.
REET Paper-I (Primary Stage: Classes I to V)
| REET Level-1 Exam Pattern (Class 1 to 5) | ||||
| S.No. | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Time Duration |
| 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy (बाल विकास एवं शिक्षण विधिया) | 30 | 30 |
Exam Duration: 150 Minutes
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| 2 | Language I (compulsory) (भाषा-1 हिन्दी/अंग्रेजी/संस्कृत/उर्दू/सिंधी/पंजाबी/गुजराती) | 30 | 30 | |
| 3 | Language II (compulsory) (भाषा-2 हिन्दी/अंग्रेजी/संस्कृत/उर्दू/सिंधी/पंजाबी/गुजराती) | 30 | 30 | |
| 4 | Mathematics (गणित) | 30 | 30 | |
| 5 | Environmental Studies (पर्यावरण अध्ययन) | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | ||
REET Paper-II (Elementary Stage: Classes VI to VIII)
| REET Level-2 Exam Pattern (Class 6 to 8) | |||
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time Duration |
| Child Development & Pedagogy (बाल विकास एवं शिक्षण विधिया) | 30 | 30 |
Exam Duration: 150 Minutes |
| Language 1 (भाषा-1 हिन्दी/अंग्रेजी/संस्कृत/उर्दू/सिंधी/पंजाबी/गुजराती) | 30 | 30 | |
| Language 2 (भाषा-2 हिन्दी/अंग्रेजी/संस्कृत/उर्दू/सिंधी/पंजाबी/गुजराती) | 30 | 30 | |
Subject Specialization: Mathematics & Science (For Science Teachers) or Social Science (For Social Studies Teachers) गणित एवं विज्ञानं के शिक्षक हेतु – गणित एवं विज्ञानं विषय | 60 | 60 | |
| Total | 150 Questions | 150 Marks | |
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REET Syllabus 2025 for Levels 1 & 2
The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) has officially updated the REET exam pattern and syllabus for Levels 1 and 2. The latest REET Syllabus is now available for candidates. The Level-1 syllabus covers key areas including Child Development and Pedagogy, Mathematics & Science, Social Studies, Languages, and Environmental Science.
REET Syllabus 2025 for Child Development & Pedagogy
- Child Development: Concept of growth and development, Principles and dimensions of development. Factors affecting development (especially in the context of family and school) and its relationship with learning.
- Role of Heredity and Environment
- Meaning and Concept of learning and its processes. Factors Affecting learning
- Theories of learning (Behaviourism, Gestalt, Cognitivism, Constructivism) and its implications
- How children learn, Learning process, Reflection, Imagination, and Argument, constructivism, experiential learning, concept mapping, investigatory, approach, problem-solving
- Motivation and Implications for Learning
- Individual Differences:- Meaning, Types, and Factors Affecting Individual differences Understanding individual differences.
- Personality:- Concept and types of personality, Factors responsible for shaping it and Its measurement
- Intelligence:- Concept, Theories, and its measurement. Multidimensional Intelligence and Its implication.
- Understanding diverse learners:- Backward, Mentally retarded, gifted, creative, disadvantaged and deprived, specially-abled, CWSN, children with learning disabilities
- Learning Difficulties.
- Adjustment:- Concept and ways of adjustment. Role of teacher in the adjustment.
- Teaching-learning process, Teaching learning strategies and methods in the context of National Curriculum Framework 2005.
- Meaning and purposes of Assessment, Measurement, and Evaluation. Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation. Construction of Achievement Test, Learning outcomes
- Action Research.
- Right to Education Act 2009 (Role and Responsibilities of Teachers)
REET Syllabus for English
- Unseen Prose Passage
- Synonyms, Antonyms, Spellings, Word-formation, One Word Substitution
- Unseen Prose Passage
- Parts of Speech, Tenses, Determiners, Degrees of comparison
- Framing Questions Including Active and Passive Voice,
- Narration, Knowledge of English Sounds and Phonetic Symbols
- Principles of Teaching English, Methods and Approaches to the English Language Teaching
- Development of Language Skills, Teaching Learning Materials: (Textbooks, Multi Media Materials and other Resources)
- Comprehensive & Continuous Evaluation, Evaluation in the English Language.
REET Syllabus for Hindi
| REET Syllabus for Hindi Topics |
एक अपठित गद्यांश में से निम्नलिखित व्याकरण संबंधी प्रश्न:
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एक अपठित गद्यांश में से निम्नलिखित बिंदुओं पर प्रश्न:
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| वाक्य रचना, वाक्य के अंग, वाक्य के प्रकार, पदबंध, मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ,विराम चिन्ह। |
| भाषा की शिक्षण विधि, भाषा शिक्षण के उपागम, भाषा दक्षता का विकास। |
| भाषायी कौशलों का विकास (सुनना, बोलना, पढ़ना, लिखना) हिंदी भाषा शिक्षण में चुनौतियाँ, शिक्षण अधिगम सामग्री, पाठ्य पुस्तक, बहु-माध्यम एवं शिक्षण के अन्य संसाधन। |
| भाषा शिक्षण में मूल्यांकन, उपलब्धि परीक्षण का निर्माण समग्र एवं सतत् मूल्यांकन, उपचारात्मक शिक्षण। |
REET Syllabus for Social Studies
- Indian Civilization, Culture, and Society – Indus valley civilization, Vedic culture, Jainism and Buddhism, Mahajanpadas
- Mauryan & Gupta Empires and Post-Gupta Period –Political history & administration, contribution to Indian culture, India (600-1000 AD), Greater India
- Medieval and Modern Period –The Bhakti and Sufi Movement, Mughal-Rajput relations; Mughal administration, British policies towards Indian states, Revolt of 1857, Impacts of British Rule on Indian Economy, Renaissance and Social reforms, Indian National Movement (1885-1947)
- Indian Constitution and Democracy – Making of the Indian Constitution and its features, Preamble, Fundamental Rights and Fundamental duties, Social justice, Child Rights and Child Protection, Election in Democracy and Voters Awareness.
- Government: Composition and Functions –Parliament, President, Prime Minister, and Council of Ministers; Supreme Court, State Government, Panchayati Raj, and Urban Self–Government. (in reference to Rajasthan) District Administration and Judicial System.
- Earth and Our Environment – Latitude, Longitude, Earth`s Movement, Air Pressure and winds, Cyclone and Anti-cyclone, Solar and Lunar Eclipse, Major climate zone of the earth, Biosphere, Environmental Problems, and Their Solutions
- Geography and Resources of India – Physiographic regions, Climate, Natural vegetation, Wild Life, Multipurpose River-valley projects, Soil, Agriculture crops, Industries, Minerals, Transportation, Population, Human Resources. Economic and Social Programmes of Development
- Geography and Resources of Rajasthan – Physical regions, Climate, and drainage system, Lakes, Water conservation and Harvesting, Agriculture, Soil, Crops, Minerals, and Energy Resources, Major Canales and River-valley projects of Rajasthan, Transport, Industries, Population, Tourist Places of Rajasthan, Forest, and wildlife
- History of Rajasthan – Ancient Civilizations and Janpadas, History of major dynasties of Rajasthan, Contribution of Rajasthan in the revolt of 1857, Prajamandal, Tribal’s and Peasant Movement in Rajasthan an, Integration of Rajasthan, Major Personalities of Rajasthan.
- Art and Cultural of Rajasthan – Heritage of Rajasthan (Forts, Palaces, Monuments ) Fairs, Festivals, Folk-arts of Rajasthan, Painting of Rajasthan, Folk dance and folk Drama of Rajasthan, Lok- Devta, Lok Saint, Folk Music and Musical Instruments of Rajasthan, Handicrafts, and architecture of Rajasthan, Dresses, and Ornaments of Rajasthan, Languages, and Literature of Rajasthan.
- Insurance and Banking System – Types of Insurance and Bank, Reserve Bank of India and its Functions, Cooperatives and Consumer awareness
- Pedagogical Issues – I Concept & Nature of Social Science/Social Studies; Class Room Processes, activities and discourse; Problems of teaching Social Science/Social Studies; Developing critical thinking.
- Pedagogical Issues – II Enquiry/Empirical Evidence; Teaching Learning Material and Teaching Aids, Information and Communication Technology. Project Work, Learning outcomes, Evaluation
REET Syllabus for General Science
- Living & Non Living: Introduction, Differences, and characteristics
- Micro-organisms: Bacteria, viruses, fungi (Beneficial & Harmful)
- Living Being: different types and parts of plants, nutrition in plants, respiration and excretion, plant cell and animal cell- their structure and Function, Cell Division
- Human body and health: Diseases spread by micro-organisms, (tuberculosis, measles, diphtheria, cholera, typhoid); prevention from diseases; different systems of the human body; infectious diseases (reasons of spreading and prevention); Sources of Food, Major components of food and diseases developed due to their deficiency; Balanced diet;
- Animal Reproduction and Adolescence: Methods of Reproduction; Sexual and asexual. Adolescence and puberty: Changes in the body, the role of hormones in reproductions, Reproductive health
- Mechanics- Force and Motion, Types of forces- (muscular force, frictional force, gravitational force, magnetic force, electrostatic force), Pressure, Types of motion (linear, zigzag, circular, vibrating, periodic) speed. Atmospheric Pressure Buoyancy force, work, and energy, traditional and alternative sources of energy, energy conservation
- Heat and Temperature: Heat and Temperature mean, thermometers, Heat Transmission (conduction, convection, and radiation).
- Light & Sound: Sources of light, the reflection of light, Spherical mirrors, Image formation by plane and Spherical Mirrors, Refraction of Light, Lenses and Image formation by Lenses, Sound, Characteristics of sound, Sound propagation, sound pollution.
- Electricity and magnetism- Electric Current, Electric Circuit, Heating, magnetic and Chemical effects of current, magnet and magnetism.
- Science and Technology: Importance of science in daily life; Synthetic Fibers & Plastics-Types and characteristics of synthetic fibers. Plastic and its properties, Plastic and environment, detergents, cement, etc.; Science and Technology in the medical field (X-ray, C.T. Scan, Surgery, Ultrasound and LASER): In the field of Telecommunication – general information about the fax machine, computer, internet, e-mail, and website.
- Solar System: Moon and stars, Solar family-Sun and Planets, Comets, Constellation
- Structure of Matter: Atom and molecule; structure of the atom; element, compound, and mixture; separation of impurities of substances; symbols of elements, chemical formulae of compounds and chemical equations, physical and chemical change.
- Chemical Substances: Oxides, greenhouse effect and global warming, Hydrocarbon (Introductory knowledge), Acid, Alkali and Salt, Oxygen gas, Nitrogen gas, and nitrogen cycle, Coal, Petroleum, and natural gas
- Nature & Structure of Sciences
- Natural Science: Aims & objectives, Natural resources, Environment, Pollution and Control, Biodiversity, adaptation, waste management.
- Agriculture Management: Agriculture Practices, Major crops are grown in Rajasthan
- Organic Evolution
- Understanding the Science
- Methods of Science teaching
- Innovation
- Text Material/Aids
- Evaluation
- Problems
- Remedial Teaching
REET Syllabus for Mathematics
- Indices: Multiplication and division of numbers on equal bases, Laws of Indices.
- Algebraic expressions: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division, Identities
- Factors: factors of simple algebraic expressions
- Equations: Simple linear equation.
- Square & Square Root
- Cube & Cube Root
- Interest: Simple interest, Compound interest, Profit – Loss.
- Ratio and Proportion: Division into proportional parts, Fraction.
- Percentage: Birth and Death rate, Population growth, Depreciation
- Lines and Angles: Line segment, straight and curved lines, types of angles.
- Plane figures: Triangles, Congruence of Triangles, Quadrilaterals, and Circle.
- Area and Perimeter of Plane figure Triangles, Rectangles, Parallelograms, and Trapeziums.
- Surface Area and Volume: cube, cuboid, and right circular cylinder.
- Statistics: collection and classification of data, frequency distribution table, Tally marks, bar graph and histogram, circular graph (Pai diagram).
- Graph: Various types of graphs.
- Probability
- Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinking
- Place of Mathematics in Curriculum
- Language of Mathematics
- Community Mathematics
- Evaluation
- Remedial Teaching
- Problems of Teaching
REET Syllabus 2025 for Environment Studies
- Family – Personal relationships, nuclear and joint families, social abuses (child marriage, dowry system, child labor, theft); addiction (intoxication, smoking) and it’s personal, social, and economical bad effects.
- Clothes and Habitats – Clothes for different seasons; maintenance of clothes at home; handloom and power loom; habitats of living beings, various types of houses; cleanliness of houses and neighbouring areas; Different types of materials for building houses.
- Profession – Profession of your surroundings (stitching clothes, gardening, farming, animal rearing, vegetable vendor, etc.), small and cottage industries; major industries of Rajasthan State, Need for consumer protection, co-operative societies.
- Public places and Institutions – Public places like schools, hospitals, post offices, bus stands, railway stations; Public property (street light, road, bus, train, public buildings, etc.); wastage of electricity and water; employment policies; general information’s about Panchayat, legislative assembly, and parliament.
- Our Culture and Civilization and Pride – Fairs and festivals of Rajasthan, National festivals, Dresses, and ornaments of Rajasthan, food-habits, architecture, fort, places, painting and art and craft of Rajasthan; Tourist places of Rajasthan; Great personalities of Rajasthan, Proverb of Maharana Pratap, Mahatma Gandhi
- Panchyat Raj and Urban Self government in Rajasthan
- Transport and Communication – Means of transport and communication; Rules for pedestrians and transport, traffic symbols, Effects of means of communication on the lifestyle.
- Personal Hygiene – External parts of our body and their cleanliness, general information about the internal parts of the body; Balance diet and its importance; Common diseases (gastroenteritis, amoebiasis, methemoglobin, anemia, fluorosis, malaria, dengue.) their causes and methods of prevention: Pulse Polio campaign.
- Living Beings– Levels of organization of plants and animals, diversity of living organisms, state flower, state tree, state bird, state animal; knowledge of reserve forest and wildlife (national parks, sanctuaries, tiger reserve, world heritage), conservation of species of plants and animals, agriculture species.
- Water – Basic knowledge of water, forest, wetlands, and deserts, different kind of pollution and pollution control, Water Properties. Sources, Management.
- Mountaineering – Equipment, Problem, Main women mountaineer of India
- The Earth and Space – Our Solar Systems, Indian Astronauts
- Concept and scope of Environment Studies
- Significance of Environment Studies, Integrated Environment Studies
- Environmental Studies & Environmental Education learning Principles
- Scope & relation to Science & Social Science
- Approaches of presenting concepts
- Activities
- Experimentation/Practical Work
- Discussion
- Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation
- Teaching material/Aids
- Problems of Teaching
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REET Grade 3 Teacher Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025 [New]
Upon qualifying the REET 2025 exam, candidates must appear for a subsequent recruitment test, the details of which are outlined below. The assessment consists of two papers: Paper-I for primary teachers and Paper-II for upper primary teachers. Both papers feature 150 marks for 150 objective-type questions. Eligible candidates may choose to appear for one or both papers.
- There is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for each incorrect answer.
- REET 2025 Exam will be of 300 marks.
- The exam is for 2 hours & 30 minutes
- Level 1 examination conducted for teachers of class 1st to 5th
- Level 2 examination conducted for teachers of class 6th to 8th.
REET 2025 Level 1 Exam Pattern
To excel in the REET 2025 Level 1 exam, candidates must master topics covering the geography, history, and culture of Rajasthan, along with general knowledge, pedagogy, and information technology. Review the updated REET Paper 1 exam pattern here to streamline your studies for REET 2025.
| REET 2025 Level 1 Exam Pattern | |
| Section | No. Of Questions |
| Geographical, Historical and Cultural Knowledge of Rajasthan (राजस्थान का भौगोलिक, एतिहासिक और सांस्कृतिक ज्ञान) | 90 |
| General Knowledge of Rajasthan, Educational Scenario, Act of Free and Compulsory Child Education and Current Affairs राजस्थान का सामान्य ज्ञान, शैक्षिक परिदृश्य, निःशुल्क एवं अनिवार्य बाल शिक्षा का अधिनियम और सामयिक विषय | 90 |
| School Subject विद्यालय विषय 1. Hindi (हिंदी)- 10 2. Maths (गणित)- 10 3. English (अंग्रेज़ी)- 10 4. General Science (सामान्य विज्ञान)- 10 5. Social Studies (सामाजिक अध्ययन)- 10 | 50 |
| Pedagogy शैक्षणिक रिति विज्ञान 1. Hindi (हिंदी)- 08 2. Maths (गणित)- 08 3. English (अंग्रेज़ी)- 08 4. General Science (सामान्य विज्ञान)-08 5. Social Studies (सामाजिक अध्ययन)- 08 | 40 |
| Educational Pedagogy (शैक्षणिक मनोविज्ञान) | 20 |
| Information Technology (सूचना तकनीकी) | 10 |
| Total | 300 |
REET 2025 Level 2 Exam Pattern
The REET 2025 Level 2 examination features 300 questions focusing on Rajasthan's regional geography, history, cultural heritage, general knowledge, educational scenarios, school-specific subject expertise, and IT. Refer to the table below for a comprehensive view of the revised Level 2 exam pattern.
| REET 2025 Level 2 Exam Pattern | |
| Section | No. Of Questions |
| Geographical, Historical and Cultural Knowledge of Rajasthan (राजस्थान का भौगोलिक, एतिहासिक और सांस्कृतिक ज्ञान) | 70 |
| General Knowledge of Rajasthan, Educational Scenario, Act of Free and Compulsory Child Education and Current Affairs राजस्थान का सामान्य ज्ञान, शैक्षिक परिदृश्य, निःशुल्क एवं अनिवार्य बाल शिक्षा का अधिनियम और सामयिक विषय | 60 |
| Knowledge of concerned school subject (संबंधित विद्यालय विषय का ज्ञान) | 120 |
| Pedagogy शैक्षणिक रिति विज्ञान | 20 |
| Educational Pedagogy (शैक्षणिक मनोविज्ञान) | 20 |
| Information Technology (सूचना तकनीकी) | 10 |
| Total | 300 |
REET Syllabus for Information Technology
The Information Technology section tests a candidate's fundamental knowledge of computer systems and digital literacy. We will update the detailed syllabus for this section as soon as official notifications are released for REET 2025.
REET Syllabus for Current Affairs of Rajasthan
The Current Affairs section for Rajasthan emphasizes key state-level developments, including socio-economic issues, political updates, and achievements in sports and games.
REET Syllabus for Geographical, Historical, Cultural, and GK of Rajasthan
- Location, extent, relief features, climate, drainage, vegetation, agriculture, livestock, dairy development, population distribution, growth, literacy, sex ratio, religious composition, industries, planning, budgetary trends, major tourist centres
- Ancient Culture & Civilisation of Rajasthan, Kalibangan, Ahar, Ganeshwar, Barath
- History of Rajasthan from 8th to 18th Century- Gurjar Pratihars, Chauhans of Ajmer, Relations with Delhi Sultanate – Mewar, Ranthambore and Jalore, Rajasthan and Mughals – Sanga, Pratap, Mansingh of Amer, Chandrasen, Rai Singh of Bikaner, Raj singh of Mewar.
- History of freedom struggle in Rajasthan- Peasants and Tribal Movements, Prajamandal Movement
- Integration of Rajasthan
- Role of women during Medieval and Modern period
- Society and Religion- Lok Devata and Devian, Saints of Rajasthan, Architecture – Temples, Forts and Palaces, Paintings – Various Schools, Fairs and Festivals, Customs, Dresses and Ornaments, Folk Music and Dance, Language and Literature.
- Office of Governor; Role and Functions of Chief Minister and Cabinet; State Secretariat and Chief Secretary; Organisation and role of the Rajasthan Public Service Commission and State Human Rights Commission, Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan.
FAQ's
Ans. Yes, the BSER has implemented a revised scheme for both Level 1 and Level 2 candidates following the qualification of the REET exam, which is explained in detail above.
Ans. The REET eligibility exam does not include negative marking; however, the subsequent Grade 3 teacher recruitment exam involves a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for each incorrect answer.
Ans. The Level-1 REET paper comprises 6 distinct sections, the details of which are thoroughly covered in this article.
Ans. Candidates are allotted 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes) to complete each level of the examination.
Ans. Each REET paper contains 150 questions. Eligible candidates have the option to appear for both Level 1 and Level 2 exams.
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