The REET exam is held every year by the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan. The exam evaluates candidates’ eligibility for the position of primary and upper primary teachers in public educational institutions across Rajasthan. Entire REET Syllabus:
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The REET exam is held in two levels. You have to clear Level I and Level II to get selected for the respective posts. Level I is held to determine the teachers for class I to class V and Level II for classes VI to VIII.
To qualify for this exam, you need to be well versed with the pattern and REET syllabus for both levels.
REET Level-I Exam Pattern
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | 150 Minutes |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| Language I | 30 | 30 | |
| Language II | 30 | 30 | |
| Environmental Science | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
REET Level-II Exam Pattern
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | 150 Minutes |
| Language I (Hindi, Sindhi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Punjabi, Gujarati) | 30 | 30 | |
| Language II (Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Sindhi, Punjabi, Gujarati) | 30 | 30 | |
| Mathematics & Science (For Maths & Science teachers), or Social Science for Social Science teachers | 60 | 60 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
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REET Exam Syllabus Subject-Wise
Here are the details of the REET syllabus for each of the five subjects:
1. Child Development & Pedagogy
- Motivation and implications for learning
- Child development
- Teaching-learning process
- Learning difficulties
- Understanding diverse learners
- Individual differences
- Factors affecting learning
- Meaning & concept of learning and its processes
- The Right to Education Act 2009
- How children learn and think
- Theories of learning and implication
- Action research
- Meaning and purposes of assessment
- The role of heredity and environment
2. Environmental Studies
- Public places and institutions
- Culture and civilization
- Matter and energy
- Living beings
- Experimentation/practical work
- Discussion
- The significance of integrated & environmental studies
- Approaches to presenting concepts
- Comprehensive and continuous evaluation
- Profession
- Transport and communication
- Environmental studies and environmental education learning principles
- Scope and relation to science & social science
- Problems of teaching
- Concept & scope of environment studies
- Personal hygiene
- Family
- Clothes and habitats
- Teaching material/aids
- Activities
3. Mathematics
- Linear equation
- Plane figure area calculation
- Stats
- Square root and cube root
- Surface area
- Plane and graphs
- Percentage
- Algebraic expressions
- Factoring
- Volume
- Ratio/proportion
- Lines/angles
- Simple interest
4. Science
- Microorganisms
- Human body and health
- Light and sound
- Force and motion
- Microorganisms
- Living beings
- Heat and structure of matter
- Science and technology
- Solar system
- Chemical substances
- Animal reproduction and adolescence
5. Social Studies
- Indian civilization, culture, and society
- Mauryan & Gupta empires and post-Gupta period
- Indian constitution and democracy
- Pedagogical issues–I
- Geography and resources of Rajasthan
- Pedagogical issues–II
- Resources and development
- Main components of the Earth
- Medieval and modern period
- Geography and resources of India
REET Syllabus for Language I (Level-I)
- Unseen Prose Passage Synonyms, Antonyms, Spellings, Word-formation, One Word Substitution, Parts of Speech, Tenses, Determiners, Change of Degrees.
- Framing Questions, including Wh-questions, Active and Passive Voice, Knowledge of English Sounds and Phonetic Symbols.
- Teaching Learning Materials, Methods and Approaches to English Language Teaching
- Development of Language Skills, Teaching Learning Materials: Textbooks, Multimedia Materials, and other resources
- Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation, Evaluating Language Proficiency
REET Syllabus for Language II (Level-I)
- Unseen Prose Passage Linking Devices, Subject-Verb Concord, Inferences
- Unseen Poem Identification of Alliteration, Simile, Metaphor Personification, Assonance, Rhyme
- Modal Auxiliaries, Phrasal Verbs and Idioms, Literary Terms
- Basic Knowledge of English Sounds and their Phonetic Transcription
- Principles of Teaching English, Communicative Approach to English Language Teaching, Challenges of Teaching English
- Methods of Evaluation, Remedial Teaching
REET Syllabus for Language I (Level-II)
- Unseen Prose Passage Synonyms, Antonyms, Spellings, Word-formation, One Word Substitution
- Unseen Prose Passage Parts of Speech, Tenses, Determiners, Change of Degrees
- Framing Questions Including Wh-questions, Active and Passive Voice, Knowledge of English Sounds and Phonetic Symbols
- Principles of Teaching English, Methods and Approaches to English Language Teaching
- Development of Language Skills, Teaching Learning Materials
- Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation, Evaluating Language Proficiency
REET Syllabus for Language II (Level-II)
- Unseen Prose Passage Linking Devices, Subject-Verb Concord, Inferences
- Unseen Poem Identification of Alliteration
- Modal Auxiliaries, Phrasal Verbs and Idioms, Literary Terms
- Basic Knowledge of English Sounds and their Phonetic Transcription
- Principles of Teaching English, Communicative Approach to English Language Teaching, Challenges of Teaching English
- Methods of Evaluation, Remedial Teaching
Wrapping Up
It is important to familiarize yourself with the syllabus of the REET exam before you start preparing for it. You can identify the topics in which you’re weak and work hard to strengthen your understanding of the concepts. To view the detailed syllabus, click here.
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