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REET 2025 — Complete Guide

All you need for the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) 2025: official notification & application, Level 1 & Level 2 syllabus, exam pattern, important dates & vacancies, previous papers, practice MCQs and a full preparation plan.

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Quick snapshot — REET 2025

Short facts you should know right away.

Authority

REET is administered by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) / RBSE for teacher eligibility; official notifications and application portals are authoritative. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Vacancies (reported)

Major portals reported the REET Mains 2025 notification for roughly 7,759 vacancies (Primary & Upper Primary teachers). Verify the official notification for final numbers. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Reported application window

Registration windows reported: applications opened 07 November and closed 06 December (portal reports) — confirm on RSSB site before applying. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Exam window (reported)

Portals report mains scheduled mid-Jan 2026 (e.g., 17–21 Jan 2026) for Mains; always use official admit card dates. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

How to apply — Steps

  1. Open the official RSSB / REET application page (use official advt link). :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
  2. Create / login to your account and fill the registration form — personal & educational details.
  3. Upload scanned documents exactly as instructed (photo, signature, caste certificate if applicable, educational certificates).
  4. Pay the application fee via the prescribed gateway; save fee receipt & confirmation.
  5. Download and keep a copy of the submitted application & admit card when released.

Always double-check the required documents section in the official notification PDF before submission. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

Exam pattern — Level 1 & Level 2 (summary)

REET is split into two levels:

Level 1 (Class 1–5)

  • Subjects: Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, Environmental Studies.
  • Type: Objective multiple-choice questions.
  • Duration: Typically 2 hours 30 minutes (confirm in notification). :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Level 2 (Class 6–8)

  • Subjects: Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, and either Mathematics & Science or Social Studies.
  • Type: Objective multiple-choice questions.
  • Duration: Typically 2 hours 30 minutes (confirm in notification). :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

Note: Some changes appear across cycles — always check the official syllabus annexure supplied with the notification. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

Detailed syllabus — Level-wise highlight

Child Development & Pedagogy

Child development (primary/upper primary), inclusive education, learning & pedagogy, classroom management, assessment tools, teaching methodologies and developmental psychology basics.

Language I & II

Comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, pedagogy of language teaching, reading & writing skills and evaluation techniques in the chosen language(s).

Mathematics & Science (Level 2)

Topics mapped to classes 6–8 curriculum: number system, algebra basics, geometry, mensuration, data handling; science basics in physics, chemistry & biology with pedagogical approaches.

Social Studies (Level 2)

History, geography, civics, economic & social development topics aligned to middle school syllabus; integration of local Rajasthan context where relevant.

For the exact chapter-wise list, download the official REET syllabus PDF or check major syllabus pages that reproduce the annexure. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

Important dates & vacancy details (reported)

Portal reports for REET Mains 2025 show the short notification in July 2025, full notification published 06 Nov 2025, application window 07 Nov — 06 Dec 2025, and mains exams scheduled 17–21 Jan 2026. These dates come from major exam portals and news reports — always verify final dates and any corrigenda on the official RSSB / REET page. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

How to confirm: Download the official advt and calendar from the RSSB / REET portal and save the PDF for reference. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

12-week action plan — REET 2025

A practical plan for aspirants with ~3–6 hours/day. Adjust intensity if you have more time.

Weeks 1–4: Foundation

  • Map full syllabus & identify weak topics.
  • Daily split: 60 min pedagogy, 60 min subject (maths/science or social studies), 30–45 min language practice, 30 min revision.
  • Start a monthly current-affairs log for educational policy & state news.

Weeks 5–8: Practice

  • Sectional tests every 3–4 days; maintain error log.
  • Practice pedagogy case-based questions & language comprehension.
  • Time-bound MCQ drills for speed & accuracy.

Weeks 9–12: Mock marathon & polish

  • Full-length mock every 4 days; simulate OMR/pen-paper conditions.
  • Last 10 days focused revision & light practice, avoid new topics.
  • Document readiness & admit card checks.

Tip: For pedagogy questions, use concrete classroom examples and reflect on assessment strategies — examiners like practical classroom-linked answers.

Practice MCQs — Representative (Prelims-style)

Attempt these under timed conditions. Short solutions provided.

  1. Q: Child development stages: Which theorist proposed the 8 stages of psychosocial development? — A: Erik Erikson.
  2. Q: Which is NOT a learner-centered teaching strategy? — A: Lecture-only (lecture is teacher-centered).
  3. Q: 20% of 150 = ? — A: 30.
  4. Q: The capital of Rajasthan is — A: Jaipur.
  5. Q: Which is a primary source for teaching history? — A: Letters, diaries, inscriptions (primary evidence).
  6. Q: Fundamental Right that prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste etc. — A: Article 15.
  7. Q: An assessment that measures learning outcomes after instruction is called — A: Summative assessment.
  8. Q: Which gas is essential for photosynthesis? — A: Carbon dioxide (CO₂).
  9. Q: If a child speaks only in a home language different from medium of instruction, teacher should — A: Use bilingual support & scaffolding (pedagogical best practice).
  10. Q: 'Formative assessment' primarily aims to — A: Inform teaching & provide feedback during learning.

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Previous papers & downloads

Practising previous-year papers is essential. Official previous papers and portals provide solved PDFs and analysis. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

Testbook — REET Previous Papers Adda247 — Download PDFs

Frequently Asked Questions — REET 2025

Q: Where is the official REET notification published?
A: On the RSSB / official REET portal (official advt & PDF). Always download and read the annexures. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
Q: What is qualifying mark for REET?
A: Qualifying marks differ by category and cycle; recent cycles had ~60% for general and 55% for reserved categories for qualifying — verify official result/cutoff notice. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
Q: Is REET certificate valid for state-level recruitment?
A: Yes, a qualifying REET certificate is required to be eligible for many teacher recruitments in Rajasthan; the validity period is specified in the notification.
Q: Can I attempt both Level 1 and Level 2?
A: Typically candidates choose the level according to their eligibility (educational qualifications). Check notification eligibility clauses before applying. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
Q: Where to practice mocks?
A: Testbook, Adda247, CareerPower and local coaching centers provide sectional & full-length mocks. Use official papers for calibration. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}

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Books & Online Resources

  • Child Development & Pedagogy: NCERT Education, 'Child Development' texts & pedagogical compendiums.
  • Language: State language grammar books and comprehension practice sets.
  • Maths & Science: NCERT (Class 6–8) and state board textbooks.
  • Previous papers & solved PDFs: Testbook, Adda247, CareerPower. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
Key sources used:
  • News & portal coverage of REET 2025 notification & application dates (Testbook & Times of India). :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
  • Syllabus reproductions and syllabus pages (Jagran Josh, Testbook, CareerPower). :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
  • Previous papers & downloads (Testbook / Adda / official previous papers repositories). :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
  • Result & cutoff reporting (Economic Times / Times of India summaries). :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}

Always verify dates, vacancy counts and eligibility in the official notification PDF on the RSSB / REET portal before applying.

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