REET Exam Pattern 2025 (Revised): Level 1 and Level 2 Pattern, Marking Scheme, Preparation Tips,

The Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (RBSE) has made a few changes in the REET 2025 Exam pattern this year. In the REET February 2025 exam, each question will have five options instead of four. Moreover, there will be negative markings in the exam for each question left unanswered. The REET exam comprises two papers - Level 1 and Level 2. The REET Level 1 exam is for primary teachers who want to teach Classes 1 to 5 and REET Level 2 exam is for upper primary teachers who wish to teach Classes 6 to 8. The REET exam pattern differs for both level papers. 

The REET Paper 1 or Level 1 includes Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-I, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies subjects and REET Level 2 or Paper 2 includes Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, and Mathematics and Science or Social Studies subjects. 

REET Exam Pattern 2025 Highlights

Have a look at the highlights of the REET exam pattern 2025 below.

Changes in the REET 2025 Exam Pattern

• In the REET OMR sheet, there will be five answer options instead of four. In case a candidate chooses not to answer a particular question, he or her must fill the fifth option.
• As per the revised REET paper pattern, if a candidate does not want to answer a particular question, he or she must fill in the fifth option. If failing to do so, there will be a negative mark of 1/3 mark for each unanswered question.

REET Exam Pattern 2025: Detailed Discussion

A detailed breakdown of the REET 2025 Exam pattern for Level 1 and Level 2 has been presented below:

REET Exam Pattern 2025 for Level 1

• There are five sections in Paper 1 - Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies.
• The difficulty level of the paper will be of the Class 12 standard.
• Candidates have to complete Paper 1 in 150 minutes or two hours and thirty minutes.

Check the table below to understand the REET exam pattern for Paper 1.

REET Exam Pattern 2025 for Level 2

• There are four sections in Paper 2 - Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Science & Mathematics, or Social Science.
• The level of the paper will be Class 12 or Graduate level.
• Candidates have to complete Paper 2 in 150 minutes or two hours and thirty minutes.

Check the table below to understand the REET exam pattern for Paper 2.

REET Marking Scheme 2025

In the REET 2025 exam, marking is done based on a predetermined method. The following REET marking scheme is followed by the RBSE.

REET Qualifying Marks 2025

REET qualifying marks 2025 have been revised by the Rajasthan Government. Have a look at the REET minimum qualifying marks below:

Preparation Tips for REET 2025

By focusing on these preparation strategies, candidates can enhance their chances of success in the REET 2025 exam. Understanding the syllabus comprehensively and practicing rigorously will be key to clearing the exam with a high score.

• Understand the Exam Structure: Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and marking scheme to optimize your study plan.
• Build a Study Schedule: Allocate time to each section based on your strengths and weaknesses. Regular practice and revision are crucial.
• Focus on Core Subjects: Prioritize core topics such as child development, mathematics, and language proficiency. Make sure to cover all essential concepts.
• Use Reliable Study Material: Refer to recommended books and previous years' question papers to get a clearer understanding of the question types.
• Practice Regularly: Solve mock tests and sample papers to assess your preparation level and manage your time effectively during the exam.

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