REET Syllabus And Exam Pattern

REET Latest Update- The Cabinet Minister for the Department of EDUCATION (Primary & Secondary) has introduced a change in the recruitment of teachers posts in Rajasthan. Qualifying REET Exam for applying for various teaching posts is compulsory. Now the candidates have to qualify REET Exam and then have to qualify for an entrance test separately for Rajasthan Grade 3 Teacher posts for which the scheme has been discussed in the article below. 

REET Exam Syllabus 2024

Candidates who are planning to appear in the REET 2024 must go with the new exam pattern in detail, and read the article till the end to understand the complete pattern and syllabus, to begin with, you prepared very well. Every candidate should prepare according to the syllabus.

1. There would be 150 questions for 1 mark each.

2. The duration of the exam is 2.5 hours for each paper.

3. There is no negative marking in REET Eligibility Test.

4. Paper 1 is for Primary level i.e. class I to V

5. Paper 2 is for secondary level i.e. class VI to VIII.

REET Paper-I (for Classes I to II) Primary Stage 

REET Paper-II (for Classes VI to VIII) Elementary Stage 

REET Syllabus 2024 for Levels 1 & 2

As the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education has revised the REET Exam Pattern for both level-1 and level-2 and the REET Syllabus has been issued by officials. The REET Syllabus for Level-1 Paper has been discussed below for each subject including Child Development and Pedagogy, Mathematics & Science Or Social Studies/Social Science Or Any Other Subject, Languages, Enviornment Science.

REET Syllabus 2024 for Child Development & Pedagogy

1. 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.

2. Role of Heredity and Environment

3. Meaning and Concept of learning and its processes. Factors Affecting learning

4. Theories of learning (Behaviourism, Gestalt, Cognitivism, Constructivism) and its implications

5. How children learn, Learning process, Reflection, Imagination, and Argument, constructivism, experiential learning, concept mapping, investigatory, approach, problem-solving

6. Motivation and Implications for Learning

7. Individual Differences:- Meaning, Types, and Factors Affecting Individual differences Understanding individual differences.

8. Personality:- Concept and types of personality, Factors responsible for shaping it and Its measurement

9. Intelligence:- Concept, Theories, and its measurement. Multidimensional Intelligence and Its implication.

10. Understanding diverse learners:- Backward, Mentally retarded, gifted, creative, disadvantaged and deprived, specially-abled, CWSN, children with learning disabilities

11. Learning Difficulties.

12. Adjustment:- Concept and ways of adjustment. Role of teacher in the adjustment.

13. Teaching-learning process, Teaching learning strategies and methods in the context of National Curriculum Framework 2005.

14. Meaning and purposes of Assessment, Measurement, and Evaluation. Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation. Construction of Achievement Test, Learning outcomes

15. Action Research.

16. Right to Education Act 2009 (Role and Responsibilities of Teachers)

REET Syllabus for English

1. Unseen Prose Passage

2. Synonyms, Antonyms, Spellings, Word-formation, One Word Substitution

3. Unseen Prose Passage

4. Parts of Speech, Tenses, Determiners, Degrees of comparison

5. Framing Questions Including Wh-questions, Active and Passive Voice,

6. Narration, Knowledge of English Sounds and Phonetic Symbols

7. Principles of Teaching English, Methods and Approaches to the English Language Teaching

8. Development of Language Skills, Teaching Learning Materials: (Textbooks, MultiMedia Materials and other Resources)

9. 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:

1. शब्द ज्ञान

2. तत्सम

3. तद्भव

4. देशज

5. विदेशी शब्द

6. पर्यायवाची

7. विलोम

8. एकार्थी शब्द

एक अपठित गद्यांश में से निम्नलिखित बिंदुओं पर प्रश्न:

1. रेखांकित शब्दों का अर्थ स्पष्ट करना

2. वचन

3. काल

4. लिंग ज्ञात करना

5. दिए गए शब्दों का वचन काल और लिंग बदलना

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

1. Indian Civilization, Culture, and Society – Indus valley civilization, Vedic culture, Jainism and Buddhism, Mahajanpadas

2. Mauryan & Gupta Empires and Post-Gupta Period –Political history & administration, contribution to Indian culture, India (600-1000 AD), Greater India

3. 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)

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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.

10. 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.

11. Insurance and Banking System – Types of Insurance and Bank, Reserve Bank of India and its Functions, Cooperatives and Consumer awareness

12. 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.

13. 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

1. Living & Non Living: Introduction, Differences, and characteristics

2. Micro-organisms: Bacteria, viruses, fungi (Beneficial & Harmful)

3. 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

4. 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;

5. 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

6. 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

7. Heat and Temperature: Heat and Temperature mean, thermometers, Heat Transmission (conduction, convection, and radiation).

8. 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.

9. Electricity and magnetism- Electric Current, Electric Circuit, Heating, magnetic and Chemical effects of current, magnet and magnetism.

10. 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.

11. Solar System: Moon and stars, Solar family-Sun and Planets, Comets, Constellation

12. 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.

13. 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

14. Nature & Structure of Sciences

15. Natural Science: Aims & objectives, Natural resources, Environment, Pollution and Control, Biodiversity, adaptation, waste management.

16. Agriculture Management: Agriculture Practices, Major crops are grown in Rajasthan

17. Organic Evolution

18. Understanding the Science

19. Methods of Science teaching

20. Innovation

21. Text Material/Aids

22. Evaluation

23. Problems

24. Remedial Teaching

REET Syllabus for Mathematics

1. Indices: Multiplication and division of numbers on equal bases, Laws of Indices.

2. Algebraic expressions: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division, Identities

3. Factors: factors of simple algebraic expressions

4. Equations: Simple linear equation.

5. Square & Square Root

6. Cube & Cube Root

7. Interest: Simple interest, Compound interest, Profit – Loss.

8. Ratio and Proportion: Division into proportional parts, Fraction.

9. Percentage: Birth and Death rate, Population growth, Depreciation

10. Lines and Angles: Line segment, straight and curved lines, types of angles.

11. Plane figures: Triangles, Congruence of Triangles, Quadrilaterals, and Circle.

12. Area and Perimeter of Plane figure Triangles, Rectangles, Parallelograms, and Trapeziums.

13. Surface Area and Volume: cube, cuboid, and right circular cylinder.

14. Statistics: collection and classification of data, frequency distribution table, Tally marks, bar graph and histogram, circular graph (Pai diagram).

15. Graph: Various types of graphs.

16. Probability

17. Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinking

18. Place of Mathematics in Curriculum

19. Language of Mathematics

20. Community Mathematics

21. Evaluation

22. Remedial Teaching

23. Problems of Teaching

REET Syllabus 2024 for Environment Studies

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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

6. Panchyat Raj and Urban Self government in Rajasthan

7. Transport and Communication – Means of transport and communication; Rules for pedestrians and transport, traffic symbols, Effects of means of communication on the lifestyle.

8. 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.

9. 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.

10. Water – Basic knowledge of water, forest, wetlands, and deserts, different kind of pollution and pollution control, Water Properties. Sources, Management.

11. Mountaineering – Equipment, Problem, Main women mountaineer of India

12. The Earth and Space – Our Solar Systems, Indian Astronauts

13. Concept and scope of Environment Studies

14. Significance of Environment Studies, Integrated Environment Studies

15. Environmental Studies & Environmental Education learning Principles

16. Scope & relation to Science & Social Science

17. Approaches of presenting concepts

18. Activities

19. Experimentation/Practical Work

20. Discussion

21. Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation

22. Teaching material/Aids

23. Problems of Teaching

REET Grade 3 Teacher Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2024 [New]

After qualifying for REET Exam 2024, the candidates have to appear in a separate entrance test for which the pattern and syllabus have been discussed below. This exam consists of two papers. i.e., Paper I and Paper II. Paper-1 is for the 1st to 05th class teachers while Paper 2 is for class 6th to 08th. The number of questions is the same for both the REET exam i.e., 150, and the marks are the same at 150. Candidates can appear for both papers also.

1. There is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for each incorrect answer.

2. REET 2024 Exam will be of 300 marks.

3. The exam is for 2 hours & 30 minutes

4. Level 1 examination conducted for teachers of class 1st to 5th

5. Level 2 examination conducted for teachers of class 6th to 8th.

REET 2024 Level 1 Exam Pattern

To prepare for REET 2024 candidates must be familiar with the REET 2024 exam pattern. REET 2024 Level 1 examination comprises the topics from Geographical, Historical, and Cultural Knowledge of Rajasthan, General Knowledge of Rajasthan, Pedagogy, Information Technology etc. Here is the revised exam pattern of Paper 1 (Level 1) of REET 2024. Check the details of REET Paper 1.

REET 2024 Level 2 Exam Pattern

REET 2024 Level 2 examination will consist of a total of 300 questions from the sections Geographical, Historical and Cultural Knowledge of Rajasthan, General Knowledge of Rajasthan, Educational Scenario, Knowledge of concerned school subject, Information Technology etc. Candidates can check the details of the revised REET paper II (Level II) in the table below.

REET Syllabus for Information Technology

The questions from this section will basically depend on the basics of computers to test the candidates' knowledge of Information Technology. The topics for REET Information Technology Syllabus are to be updated here as soon as the officials release the revised REET Syllabus 2024.

REET Syllabus for Current Affairs of Rajasthan

The section on Current Affairs of Rajasthan will include questions from the major current issues and happenings at the state level related to socio-economic, political, games, and sports aspects. 

REET Syllabus for Geographical, Historical, Cultural, and GK of Rajasthan

1. 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

2. Ancient Culture & Civilisation of Rajasthan, Kalibangan, Ahar, Ganeshwar, Barath

3. 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.

4. History of freedom struggle in Rajasthan- Peasants and Tribal Movements, Prajamandal Movement

5. Integration of Rajasthan

6. Role of women during Medieval and Modern period

7. 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.

8. 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.

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