Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) 2021

26-Jul-2021


The Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) 2021 is scheduled to be conducted in September. REET is conducted by the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education.

This exam was earlier scheduled to be held on 25th April 2021, that was later deferred to 20th June 2021 by the government due to the pandemic. If the number of Covid-19 cases increases by 26th September 2021, it is likely that the exams may be delayed.

Those who clear REET will be eligible for teaching positions across the state board schools.

As many as 3000 vacancies are expected to be filled through REET 2021.

The validity of the certificate of REET is up to three years. Earlier, it was up to seven years.

REET 2021: Examination Pattern

  • The exam consists of two papers- while the first paper is for those candidates who want to teach classes 1 to 5 and, the second paper is for those who are interested in teaching classes 6 to 8.
  • Both Papers I and Paper II will include questions from child development and pedagogy as well as language.
  • Those opting for paper II will have to choose one of the seven languages- English, Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Punjabi, and Gujarati.
  • In Paper I, a total of 30 questions will be asked from each subject.
  • For Paper II, as many as 30 questions each will be asked from the common subjects and 60 questions from the optional math and science or social science subjects.

Important Dates

Examination date

  • 26th September 2021