REET Syllabus 2026: Official Level 1 & 2 Exam Pattern & PDF Download

REET Syllabus 2026 – Overview

A deep understanding of the official syllabus is vital for building a high-scoring preparation strategy. The REET Exam Date 2026 is officially scheduled for 27 and 28 February 2026. The REET 2026 syllabus features significant updates, including new topics across various sections for both levels. Aspiring candidates should carefully review these curriculum changes to ensure their study plan remains aligned with the latest exam requirements.

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REET Exam Pattern 2026

Candidates can apply for both Level 1 and Level 2 to qualify for third-grade teaching positions. If you aim to teach primary (Classes I–V) and upper primary (Classes VI–VIII) students, you must appear for both Paper I and Paper II. A firm grasp of the REET Syllabus 2026 is essential for creating an effective study roadmap. Download the complete REET Level 2 syllabus PDF here to begin your journey toward becoming a certified teacher in Rajasthan.

• Total Questions -150
• Total Marks -150
• Total time – 2.5 hr
• Negative Marking – No negative marking for incorrect answer
• Introduced 5th Option- Negative of 1/3 marks introduced for each unattempted question. Mark the 5th Option “None of the Above” to avoid negative marking. 
• Paper 1 – Primary level i.e. class I to V
• Paper 2 – Secondary level i.e. class VI to VIII.

REET Exam Pattern Level I & II

Master the REET Exam Pattern and detailed marks distribution. The tables below provide a clear breakdown of the scoring structure for both the Level-1 and Level-2 REET 2026 examinations.

REET Exam Pattern for Level 1 (Class 1-5)

The REET 2026 Paper-I is designed for primary educators (Classes I–V). The exam consists of 150 questions, each worth one mark, for a total of 150 marks. The paper covers five key areas: Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies—each carrying 30 questions. This structure evaluates your grasp of foundational concepts, pedagogical strategies, and subject-specific expertise required for teaching young learners.

REET Level-II Exam Pattern

The REET 2026 Paper-II targets candidates for upper primary classes (VI–VIII). It features 150 questions worth 150 marks, split into four segments: Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, and a specialized section (60 questions) focusing on Mathematics & Science, Social Studies, or other relevant subjects. This curriculum is designed to test your mastery of pedagogical methods and advanced subject knowledge necessary for guiding upper-elementary students.

REET Syllabus for Levels 1 & 2

The REET Syllabus for Levels 1 and 2 serves as an essential roadmap for exam success. By breaking down the curriculum, candidates can focus on mastering individual topics systematically. Adhering to the 2026 syllabus ensures that your preparation remains comprehensive and targeted toward the core requirements of the exam.

To simplify your preparation, we have compiled the detailed REET New Syllabus here. Use our direct links below to download the section-wise REET 2026 syllabus PDFs, giving you instant access to all the study materials you need.

REET Syllabus Level 1

The Level 1 syllabus prepares teachers for Classes 1–5 by emphasizing child psychology, language proficiency, basic numeracy, and environmental awareness. Candidates will explore key learning theories, master fundamental mathematical operations, and develop a deep understanding of natural science concepts, all while sharpening their classroom teaching skills.

The curriculum prioritizes inclusive education, preparing teachers to create supportive and diverse classroom environments. Mastering these modules equips candidates to guide students effectively in their academic and personal development. This official syllabus is now available on the Rajasthan TET portal.

Check: REET Level 2 Syllabus 2026

REET Syllabus 2026: Child Development & Pedagogy

The Child Development & Pedagogy section is fundamental to the REET exam. It assesses your proficiency in educational psychology, cognitive development stages, various learning theories, and modern pedagogical practices essential for inclusive classroom management.

• 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.
• Role of Heredity and Environment
• Meaning and Concept of learning and its processes. Factors Affecting learning
• Theories of learning and its implications
• How children learn, Learning process, Reflection, Imagination, and Argument
• Motivation and Implications for Learning
• Individual Differences:- Meaning, Types, and Factors Affecting Individual Differences Understanding individual differences.
• Personality:- Concept and types of personality, Factors responsible for shaping it, and Its measurement
• Intelligence:- Concept, Theories, and its measurement. Multidimensional Intelligence and Its Implication.
• Understanding diverse learners:- Backward, Mentally retarded, gifted, creative, disadvantaged and deprived, specially-abled, CWSN, children with learning disabilities
• Learning Difficulties.
• Adjustment:- Concept and ways of adjustment. Role of teacher in the adjustment.
• Teaching-learning process, Teaching learning strategies and methods in the context of National Curriculum Framework 2005.
• Meaning and purposes of Assessment, Measurement, and Evaluation. Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation. Construction of Achievement Test, Learning outcomes
• Action Research.
• Right to Education Act 2009 (Role and Responsibilities of Teachers)
• National Education Policy (2020) (New)
  • Early Childhood Care and Education (New)
  • Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (New)
  • Curriculum and Pedagogy in Schools (New)
  • Teacher (New)
  • Equitable and Inclusive Education (New)
  • Standard-setting and Accreditation (New)
• Contemporary Child Welfare Educational Schemes of Rajasthan (New)

REET Syllabus 2026: Mathematics

The Mathematics component of the REET syllabus spans primary to upper-primary levels, covering essential topics in arithmetic, geometry, algebra, and the specific pedagogy required to teach these subjects effectively.

• Whole numbers up to one crore, Place Value, Comparison; Fundamental mathematical operations: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division, Indian Currency.
• Concept of fractions, proper fractions, comparison of proper fractions of the same denominator, mixed fractions, comparison of proper fractions of unequal denominators, and Addition and Subtraction of fractions. Prime and composite numbers, Prime factors, Lowest Common Multiple (LCM), and Highest Common Factor (HCF).
• Unitary law, Average, Profit – Loss, simple interest
• Plane and curved surfaces, plane and solid geometrical figures, properties of plane geometrical figures, point, line, ray, line segment, Angle and their types.
• Length, Weight, Capacity, Time, Measurement of area and their standard units and the relation between them; Area and perimeter of plane surfaces of square and rectangular objects.
• Nature of Mathematics/Logical Thinking
• Place of Mathematics in Curriculum
• Language of Mathematics
• Community Mathematics
• Data Management
• Evaluation through formal and informal methods
• Problems of Teaching
• Error analysis and related aspects of learning and teaching
• Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching
• Vedic Maths (New)

REET Syllabus 2026: Environment Studies

The REET 2026 syllabus for Environmental Studies explores ecology, biodiversity, and environmental science, while also training candidates on the most effective methods to teach these complex concepts to young students.

• Family – Personal relationships, nuclear and joint families, social abuses (child marriage, dowry system, child labor, theft); addiction (intoxication, smoking) and its personal, social, and economic bad effects.
• 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 neighboring areas; Different types of materials for building houses.
• 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.
• Public places and Institutions – Public places like schools, hospitals, post offices, bus stands, and railway stations; Public property (street lights, roads, bus, train, public buildings, etc.); wastage of electricity and water; employment policies; general information about Panchayat, legislative assembly, and parliament.
• 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
• Panchayat Raj and Urban Self government in Rajasthan
• Transport and Communication – Means of transport and communication; Rules for pedestrians and transport, traffic symbols, Effects of means of communication on the lifestyle.
• Personal Hygiene – External parts of our body and their cleanliness; general information about the internal parts of the body; Balanced diet and its importance; Common diseases (gastroenteritis, amoebiasis, methemoglobin, anemia, fluorosis, malaria, dengue.), their causes and methods of prevention: Pulse Polio campaign.
• 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.
• Water – Basic knowledge of water, forests, wetlands, and deserts, different kinds of pollution and pollution control, and Water Properties. Sources, Management.
• Mountaineering – Equipment, Problem, Main women mountaineer of India
• The Earth and Space – Our Solar Systems, Indian Astronauts
• Concept and Scope of Environment Studies
• Significance of Environment Studies, Integrated Environment Studies
• Environmental Studies & Environmental Education Learning Principles
• Scope & relation to Science & Social Science
• Approaches of presenting concepts
• Activities
• Experimentation/Practical Work
• Discussion
• Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation
• Teaching material/Aids
• Problems of Teaching
• General Knowledge of Rajasthan (New)

REET Level 1 Syllabus of Language I

(A) Hindi Language (L1):

• एक अपठित गद्यांश में से निम्नलिखित व्याकरण संबंधी प्रश्न :- पर्यायवाची, विलोम, एकार्थी शब्द ,शब्दार्थ, शब्द शुधि। उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय, संधि और समास। संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, अव्यय।
• एक अपठित गद्यांश में से निम्नलिखित बिंदुओं पर प्रश्न :- रेखांकित शब्दों का अर्थ स्पष्ट करना, वचन, काल, लिंग ज्ञात करना। 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।
• राजस्थानी भाषा और साहित्य की सामान्य जानकारी। (New)

(B) English Language (L1):

• Unseen Prose Passage: Synonyms, Antonyms, Spellings, Word-formation, One Word Substitution
• Unseen Prose Passage: Parts of Speech, Tenses, Determiners, Degrees of Comparison
• Framing Questions Including Wh – questions, Active and Passive Voice, Narration, 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: Textbooks, Multi-Media Materials, and Other Resources
• Comprehensive & Continuous Evaluation, Evaluation in the English Language

REET Level 1 Syllabus of Language II

(A) Hindi Language (L2):

• एक अपठित गद्यांश आधारित निम्नलिखित व्याकरण संबंधी प्रश्न :युग्म शब्द, वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द, शब्द शुधि, उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय, संधि, समास, संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, लिंग, वचन, काल ।
• एक अपठित पद्यांश पर आधारित निम्नलिखित बिंदुओं पर प्रश्न :

• भाव सौंदर्य
• विचार सौंदर्य
• नाद सौंदर्य
• शिल्प सौंदर्य
• जीवन दृष्टि
• वाक्य रचना, वाक्य के अंग, वाक्य के भेद, पदबंध, मुहावरे, लोकोक्तियाँ। कारक चिहन, अव्यय, विराम चिन्ह।
• भाषा शिक्षण विधि, भाषा शिक्षण के उपागम, भाषायी दक्षता का विकास।
• भाषायी कौशलों का विकास (सुनना, बोलना, पढ़ना, लिखना) शिक्षण अधिगम सामग्री-पाठ्य पुस्तक, बहु-माध्यम एवं शिक्षण के अन्य संसाधन।
• भाषा शिक्षण में मूल्यांकन, (सुनना, बोलना, पढ़ना, लिखना) उपलब्धि परीक्षण का निर्माण समग्र एवं सतत् मूल्यांकन। उपचारात्मक शिक्षण।
• राजस्थानी भाषा और साहित्य की सामान्य जानकारी। (New)

(B) English Language (L2):

• Unseen Prose Passage: Linking Devices, Subject-Verb Concord, Inferences
• Unseen Poem: Identification of Alliteration, Simile, Metaphor Personification, Assonance, Rhyme

• Modal Auxiliaries, Common Idioms, and Phrases, Literary Terms: Elegy, Sonnet, Short Story, Drama
• Basic knowledge of English Sounds and symbols
• Principles of Teaching English, Communicative Approach to English Language Teaching, Challenges of Teaching English: Language Difficulties, Role of home language, multilingualism
• Methods of Evaluation, Remedial Teaching

REET Syllabus Level 1 PDF

Official syllabi for both REET levels are available on the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (BSER) website. Level 1 focuses on building a teaching foundation for grades 1–5, while Level 2 offers specialized preparation for grades 6–8, including advanced content in Science, Mathematics, or Social Studies. Utilize these resources to create a disciplined study schedule.

• The REET Syllabus Level 1 covers Child Development and Pedagogy, Languages (Hindi and English), Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. It focuses on laying a strong foundation for teaching young children in grades 1 to 5.
• The REET Syllabus Level 2 dives deeper into specific subjects like Science or Social Studies, along with Child Development and Pedagogy, Mathematics, and Languages. REET level 2 prepares candidates for teaching grades 6 to 8.

BSER Introduces 5th Option in REET Exam 2026

BSER Introduces a 5th Option: A new 'None of the Above' option has been added to the OMR sheet. Candidates must select this 5th option if they do not know the correct answer to a question to ensure they do not leave it blank.

This update discourages leaving questions unattempted. If a question is left blank, a negative marking of 1/3 will be applied. By selecting the 5th option, you ensure the answer is recorded, thereby avoiding the negative penalty associated with unattempted questions.

REET New Syllabus for Grade 3 Teachers Exam

Candidates must familiarize themselves with the new 2026 exam pattern for Grade 3 teacher recruitment. The paper consists of 150 questions worth 300 marks, to be completed in 150 minutes. Note that a negative marking of 1/3 per incorrect answer is now strictly enforced by the Rajasthan Board.

Rajasthan Grade 3 Recruitment Level-I Exam Pattern & Marks Distribution 2026 (NEW)

The REET Level-I exam follows a 300-mark structure across 150 questions. With a 1/3 negative marking policy for incorrect answers, precision is key. The content standard is set at the secondary level, while the difficulty level aligns with higher secondary expectations.

Rajasthan Grade 3 Recruitment Level-II Exam Pattern & Marks Distribution 2026 (NEW)

The REET Level-II exam also features 150 questions totaling 300 marks. Each wrong answer incurs a 1/3 mark penalty. The curriculum is based on higher secondary content, with a difficulty level equivalent to graduation, reflecting the advanced nature of upper-primary teaching roles.