Rajasthan Common Eligibility Test is a state-level eligibility test held every year to shortlist eligible candidates for various posts under the Rajasthan Government. Candidates preparing for the exam must go through the syllabus to better understand the topics, marking scheme, subject, etc. We have provided all the details about the Rajasthan CET Syllabus 2026 in the article below.
Rajasthan CET Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026
Candidates planning to appear for RSSB CET can check the complete details of the syllabus and exam pattern in this article. Candidates have to qualify for the CET exam to get selected for Graduation and 12th-level posts. For better preparation, candidates need to check the syllabus properly. Bookmark this page to study as per the Rajasthan CET Syllabus 2026.
| Particulars | Details |
| Name of Examination | Rajasthan CET 2026 |
| Exam Level | State Level |
| Rajasthan CET Exam Date 2026 | 10+2 Level - 23rd to 25th October 2026 Graduation Level - 1st to 3rd December 2026 |
| Maximum Marks | 150 marks (for each paper) |
| Duration of Rajasthan Exam | 3 hours (for each paper) |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Marking Scheme | 2 marks for each correct answer |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking for wrong answers |
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Rajasthan CET Exam Pattern 2026
- There will be 150 multiple-choice questions in both papers within 3 hours
- Each correct answer carries 2 marks, and there is no negative marking for an incorrect or blank answer.
- For detailed information, check the table below.
| Subjects | Maximum Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| 150 | 300 | 3 hours |
Rajasthan CET Exam Pattern (Graduation level)
| Subject | Weightage | Questions | Marks |
| General Science; History, Polity and Geography of India; General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 25 | 38 | 76 |
| Geography, History, Culture and Polity of Rajasthan | 20 | 30 | 60 |
| General English & Hindi | 15 | 22 | 44 |
| Mental Ability & Reasoning, Basic Numerical Efficiency | 30 | 45 | 90 |
| Basic Computer | 10 | 15 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 150 | 300 |
Rajasthan CET Exam Pattern (12th level)
| Subject | Weightage | Questions | Marks |
| General science 10th standard | 25 | 38 | 76 |
| Geography, History, Culture and Polity of Rajasthan | 20 | 30 | 60 |
| General English & Hindi | 15 | 22 | 44 |
| Mental Ability & Reasoning, Basic Numerical Efficiency | 30 | 45 | 90 |
| Basic Computer | 10 | 15 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 150 | 300 |
Rajasthan CET Syllabus- Subject-wise
The Rajasthan Board has released the detailed syllabus for Rajasthan CET paper 1 Graduate level) and paper 2 (Intermediate level) as per the set Rajasthan CET exam pattern. Aspirants must prepare for the upcoming exam as per the syllabus decided. The updated RSMSSB CET syllabus for the Rajasthan CET 2026 exam has been tabulated below.
Rajasthan CET 12th Level Syllabus 2026
| Subject | Syllabus |
| History of Rajasthan | Major ancient civilizations and archaeological sites Prominent rulers and their achievements The Revolt of 1857, peasant movements, tribal movements, Praja Mandal movements, and the Integration of Rajasthan Prominent historical personalities |
| Geography of Rajasthan | Major physical features. Climatic conditions. Natural Vegetation. Major Soils. Rivers, Dams, and Lakes. Natural resources: Mineral, Forest, Water resources. Livestock. Wildlife, Sanctuaries, and Conservation. Population: Distribution, Growth, Density, Literacy, and Sex ratio. Major tribes. Tourism in Rajasthan. |
| Economy of Rajasthan | Role of Industry, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Mineral Sector in the state’s development. Economy of Rajasthan: Features and Issues. Concepts of State Income and Budget. Handicraft Industry, Unemployment, Drought, and Famine. Various Welfare Schemes and Acts in Rajasthan; Development Institutions; Small-Scale Enterprises, Financial Institutions; Role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in Rural Development. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission – Gramin (VB-G RAM G). |
| History, Art, Culture, Literature, Traditions, and Heritage of Rajasthan | Architecture and painting. Folk: music, musical instruments, dance, and theatre. Major religious sects and folk deities. Social life: Dresses, ornaments, fairs, festivals, customs, and traditions. Language, dialects, and literature. Prominent personalities in the fields of art and culture. |
| Geography of India | Physical features: Mountains, Plateaus, Deserts, and Plains. Major Rivers, Dams, Lakes, and Oceans. Wildlife and Sanctuaries. Disaster Management and Climate change. |
| Indian Political System with Special Focus on Rajasthan | Nature of the Indian Constitution, Preamble, Fundamental Rights, and Directive Principles of State Policy. Indian Political System: President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Parliament, Supreme Court, Election Commission. Political and Administrative System of Rajasthan: Governor, Chief Minister, State Legislative Assembly, High Court, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, State Election Commission, State Information Commission, State Human Rights Commission, State Chief Secretary, District Administration. Local Self-Government and Panchayati Raj. |
| Everyday Science | Physical and Chemical Changes, Oxidation and reduction reactions, Catalyst. Metals, non-metals and their important compounds; important compounds used in daily life. Carbon and important compounds, Hydrocarbons, Allotropes of carbon, Chloro-Fluoro Carbon or Freons, CNG, Polymers, Soap and detergents. Reflection of light and its laws, Dispersion of Light, Types of lenses, Defects of vision and their corrections. Space and information technology; Space research programme of India. Genetics: General terminology, Mendel’s law of inheritance, Structure of Chromosomes, Nucleic Acids, Central dogma of protein synthesis, Sex determination in humans. Environmental study: Structure of ecosystems, Biotic factors, Energy flow, Biogeochemical cycles. Biotechnology: General information, Bio-patent, Development of new plant varieties, Transgenic organisms. Economic importance of animals and plants. Blood groups, Blood transfusion, Rh factor, Pathogens and human health, Malnutrition and human health, Human diseases: Causes and cures. |
| Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability | Reasoning: Blood Relation, Number series, Alphabet series, Clock, Calendar, Code and Decode, Sitting arrangement, Mental ability and analytical ability. Mathematics: LCM & HCF, Average, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Ratio-Proportion, Time-Speed-Distance, Work and Time. Mensuration: Area of Triangle, circle, Ellipse, rectangle, sphere, cylinder; Volume of sphere, cylinder, cube, cone. Data Interpretation: Graphical representation of data (graphs, bar charts, pie charts, line graphs, etc.) |
| Computer Knowledge | Characteristics and Applications of Computers. Computer Organization including Memory (RAM, ROM), File System, Input and Output Devices. MS Office: Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel/Spreadsheet, MS PowerPoint. |
| Current Affairs | Major contemporary events at the State and National level in: Politics, Economy, Society, Culture, Technology, Geography, Ecology, Sports, etc. Famous personalities. State and national-level programs and policies. Civic Duties: Fundamental Duties and Moral Values. Salient Provisions of The Rajasthan Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act, 2022. |
| General English | Grammar: Articles, Modals, Prepositions, Clauses, Punctuation, Narration (Direct & Indirect Speech), Active & Passive Voice. Vocabulary: Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms and Phrases, Homonyms/Homophones. Comprehension & Writing: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Paragraph Writing (fill in the blanks), Sentence Correction/Editing, Rearranging jumbled sentences. |
| Language Knowledge – General Hindi | Grammar: Noun (संज्ञा), Pronoun (सर्वनाम), Adjective (विशेषण), Indeclinable (अव्यय), Verb (क्रिया). Sandhi: Sandhi and Sandhi-Vichchhed (संधि और संधि विच्छेद). Compound Words: Formation and analysis (सामासिक पदों की रचना और समास-विग्रह). Prefixes & Suffixes: Upasarg (उपसर्ग) and Pratyay (प्रत्यय). Vocabulary: Synonyms (पर्यायवाची), Antonyms (विपरीतार्थक/विलोम), Homonyms (अनेकार्थक). |
| Public Health | Basics of First aid, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Types of Drug abuse and Measures to prevent it. Physical and Mental fitness of youth. Health risks of Social Media addiction and its Preventive Measures. |
Rajasthan CET Graduation Syllabus 2026
| Rajasthan CET Syllabus (राजस्थान समान पात्रता परीक्षा पाठ्यक्रम) | |
| Subject (विषय) | Syllabus (पाठ्यक्रम) |
| भारतीय राष्ट्रीय आन्दोलन पर विशेष बल के साथ राजस्थान और भारत का इतिहास |
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| भारत का भूगोल |
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| राजस्थान का इतिहास, कला, सांस्कृतिक, साहित्य, परंपरा और विरासत |
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| राजस्थान पर विशेष बल के साथ भारतीय राजनीतिक व्यवस्था |
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| राजस्थान का भूगोल |
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| राजस्थान की अर्थव्यवस्था |
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| भारत की अर्थव्यवस्था |
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| विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी |
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| तार्किक विवेचन एवं मानसिक योग्यता |
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| Computer knowledge |
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| समसामयिक घटनाएं |
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| General English |
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| Language Knowledge |
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