If you’re planning to appear for the Rajasthan Common Eligibility Test (CET) in 2023, you’re in the right place. We will provide you with all the essential information about the exam pattern and syllabus for the Rajasthan CET. Whether you’re a graduate-level candidate or a Class 10+2 level candidate, we’ve got you covered. So, let’s dive in and explore the Rajasthan CET exam pattern and syllabus to help you prepare effectively.
Rajasthan CET Exam Overview
The Rajasthan Common Eligibility Test is conducted by the Rajasthan Subordinate and Ministerial Services Selection Board (RSMSSB) for the recruitment of various Group B and C level posts in the state government departments. The exam is conducted at the state level and is scheduled to take place from 6th January to 9th January 2023. The application process for the CET exam has already been completed, and now it’s time to gear up for the exam.
Rajasthan CET Exam Pattern
Graduate-level Exam Pattern
The Rajasthan CET exam for graduate-level candidates consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in the objective type format. The written exam is based on three subjects, and the questions are at the graduate level. The exam is conducted in pen and paper mode, and candidates are given a time limit of 3 hours to complete the exam. The marking scheme of the exam awards 2 marks for each correct answer, while 0.33 or 1/3 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
The following table provides an overview of the topics, marks, questions, and weightage for the graduate-level exam:
Topics | Marks | Questions | Weightage |
General Science; History, Polity, and Geography of India; General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 76 | 38 | 25% |
Rajasthan History, Culture & Geography; Polity | 60 | 30 | 20% |
Basic Computer | 30 | 15 | 10% |
General English; Hindi | 44 | 22 | 15% |
Basic Numerical Efficiency; Reasoning & Mental Ability | 90 | 45 | 30% |
Total | 300 | 150 | 100% |
Class 10+2 Level Exam Pattern
The Rajasthan CET exam for Class 10+2 level candidates follows a similar pattern as the graduate-level exam. The exam consists of MCQs in the objective type format, and the written exam is based on three subjects at the high secondary level. The exam is conducted in pen and paper mode, and candidates are given a time limit of 3 hours to complete the exam. The marking scheme is the same as the graduate-level exam.
The following table provides an overview of the topics, marks, questions, and weightage for the Class 10+2 level exam:
Topics | Marks | Questions | Weightage |
General Science; History, Polity, and Geography of India; General Knowledge, Current Affairs | 76 | 38 | 25% |
Rajasthan History, Culture & Geography; Polity | 60 | 30 | 20% |
Basic Computer | 30 | 15 | 10% |
General English; Hindi | 44 | 22 | 15% |
Basic Numerical Efficiency; Reasoning & Mental Ability | 90 | 45 | 30% |
Total | 300 | 150 | 100% |
Rajasthan CET Syllabus
The Rajasthan CET syllabus covers various subjects and topics. Let’s take a closer look at the syllabus for each section of the exam:
Reasoning & Mental Ability Syllabus
- Figure Matrix Question
- Number Ranking & Square
- Phrase
- Logical arrangement of words
- Alphabet test
- Serialize
- Input Output
- Classification
- Blood relations
- Route and conclusion
- Inequality
- Coding-decoding
- Direction test
- Seating arrangements
Science (General) Syllabus
- Chemical and other stages
- Comic hike
- Forest Science
- Electricity and magnetism
- Atomic structure
- Human Information
- Chemistry
- Modern science
- Forest Science
- Genetics & evolution
- Atmosphere & atmosphere
General Studies of Rajasthan Syllabus
- Rajasthan Energy sources
- Natural flora, biodiversity & wildlife
- Literature of Rajasthan
- Rajasthan Folk Gods & Folk Goddesses
- Rajasthan Major crops
- Rajasthan History
- Rajasthan Freedom Movement
- Population, Tribes & Human Resources of Rajasthan
- Major Irrigation Projects
- Desert Land Development Projects
- Rajasthani Languages and Dialects
- Water Resources
- Lakes & Water
- General Introduction of Rajasthan
- Rajasthan Textiles, Jewelry
- Rajasthan physical department of Location & extent
- Soil Resources
- Climate
- Rajasthan Customs
- Unification of Rajasthan
- Revolt of 1857 in Rajasthan State
- Economic planning, Development Programs of Rajasthan
- Development Institute of Rajasthan
- Rajasthan Industries
- Animal wealth
- Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan
- Religious saints & Sects of Rajasthan State
General Hindi Syllabus
- वाक्यांश शब्द
- तत्सम-तद्भव शब्द
- वाक्य शुद्धि
- संधि विच्छेद
- हिंदी व्याकरण
- प्रत्यय
- उपसर्ग
- मुहावरे
- समास
- लोकोक्तियां
- हिंदी व्याकरण
- संधि विच्छेद
- विलोम शब्द
Basic Numerical Proficiency Syllabus
- HCF & LCM
- Discount
- Partnerships
- Counting Whole Numbers
- Ratio & Proportion
- Time & Distance
- Number system
- Relationship between numbers
- Decimal & fraction
- Fundamental arithmetic operations
- Use of tables and graphs
- Average
- Profit & Loss
- Simple interest
- Mensuration
- Percent
- Working time
Basic Computer Knowledge Syllabus
- Computers Introduction
- Important terms About Computer
- Basic computer
- Cloud computing Basics
- Computer Type
- Computer virus
- High-level languages of computer
- Computer keys
- Database Management System
- MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook
- Storage devices
- Internet
- Input-output devices
- Website & web browser
- Hardware
- Software
- Microsoft Windows & Office
- Components of computer
- Operating System
English Syllabus
- Grammar
- Substitutions of One word
- Passage
- Synonyms
- Narrations
- Active & passive voice
- Spot Error
- Spellings
- Transformation of sentence
- Antonyms
- Phrases & Idioms
- Use of Prepositions
- Clauses
- Sentence formation
- Comprehensions
- Sequence of Sentence
- Arrangements
Current Events of Rajasthan
- Rajasthan’s Current Major Events and Issues
- Indian and International importance
- Current Discussions: People, Places, Organizations
- Sports and Sports Activities
Additional Information
- The Rajasthan CET exam is a highly competitive test conducted by the RSMSSB to recruit the best candidates for various government positions in the state.
- The exam will be conducted in online computer-based test (CBT) format.
- Candidates are advised to thoroughly study the syllabus and exam pattern to prepare effectively for the exam.