Get complete details about Rajasthan CET 2025 including eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, and selection process for 12th & graduate-level posts. Stay updated with latest notifications.
The Rajasthan CET 2025 (Common Eligibility Test) is conducted by the Rajasthan Subordinate and Ministerial Services Selection Board (RSMSSB) to streamline recruitment for various government posts. It acts as a screening test for numerous positions like Patwari, Clerk, Junior Assistant, VDO, and others at both 12th-level and graduate-level.
Rajasthan CET is not a direct recruitment exam, but a qualifying test. Candidates who qualify are eligible to apply for the main recruitment process for various departmental posts.
Exam Levels:
Senior Secondary Level CET (12वीं पास)
Graduate Level CET (स्नातक पास)
Key Posts under CET:
12th Level CET:
Village Development Officer (VDO)
Clerk Grade-II
Junior Assistant
Forester
Hostel Superintendent
Graduate Level CET:
Patwari
Supervisor (Women Empowerment)
Tehsil Revenue Accountant
Platoon Commander
Zilladar
Sub-Jailor
Eligibility Criteria:
12th Level CET: Passed 12th class from a recognized board
Graduate Level CET: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
Exam Pattern (Both Levels):
Total Questions: 150
Total Marks: 300
Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
Negative Marking: Yes (1/3 marks deduction for wrong answer)
Appear in post-specific Mains or skill tests as per notification
Preparation Tips:
Focus on Rajasthan GK as it holds significant weight
Practice mock tests and previous year papers
Read NCERTs for General Science and Social Studies
Stay updated with current affairs and government schemes
Overview of Rajasthan CET 2025
Rajasthan CET is designed to shortlist eligible candidates for non-gazetted posts. The CET score is valid for 3 years, and candidates can apply for recruitment based on this score when vacancies arise.
Fill in personal, academic, and other required details.
Upload scanned photograph and signature.
Pay the application fee.
Submit the form and print the confirmation.
Application Fee (Expected):
Category
Application Fee
General/OBC
₹450
OBC (Non-creamy)
₹350
SC/ST
₹250
Rajasthan CET Exam Pattern for Graduate Level
Subject
No. of Questions
Marks
General Science
15
30
General Awareness
20
40
Rajasthan GK
25
50
India History, Civics, Geography
15
30
Mental Ability & Reasoning
15
30
Basic Computer Knowledge
10
20
Current Affairs
10
20
Total
110
220
Duration: 2 hours
No negative marking
Rajasthan CET Exam Pattern for Senior Secondary Level
Subject
No. of Questions
Marks
General Science
10
20
General Knowledge (India & World)
10
20
Rajasthan GK
30
60
Elementary Maths & Reasoning
15
30
English & Hindi
15
30
Basic Computer
10
20
Current Affairs
10
20
Total
100
200
Syllabus for Rajasthan CET 2025
The syllabus for CET is broadly divided into multiple categories:
General Knowledge
Indian Constitution
Indian History and Freedom Struggle
Indian Economy
Geography (World & India)
Polity and Governance
Rajasthan General Knowledge
History of Rajasthan
Art and Culture
Geography of Rajasthan
Fairs and Festivals
Administrative structure and Panchayati Raj
General Science
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environment
Technology
Reasoning and Mental Ability
Series (Number and Alphabet)
Coding-Decoding
Puzzles
Blood Relation
Logical Venn Diagrams
Syllogism
Mathematics
Number System
Average
Percentage
Ratio and Proportion
Time, Speed and Distance
Simplification
Basic Computer Knowledge
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Internet and Email
Operating Systems
Computer Hardware & Software
Cyber Security Basics
Current Affairs
National and International events
Sports
Awards and Honors
Government Schemes
Steps to Download Admit Card:
Visit the RSMSSB website.
Go to the "Admit Card" section.
Select CET 2025.
Enter registration number and DOB.
Download and print the admit card.
Details Included:
Name, Roll Number
Exam Date and Time
Exam Center and Address
Instructions for candidates
RSMSSB conducts CET across all major districts of Rajasthan.
Probable Exam Cities:
Jaipur
Jodhpur
Udaipur
Bikaner
Ajmer
Kota
Alwar
Bharatpur
Sikar
Bhilwara
Preparation Tips
Cracking CET requires a strategic blend of Rajasthan-specific knowledge and general aptitude.
Study Strategy
Create a timetable covering all subjects.
Prioritize Rajasthan GK and Current Affairs.
Allocate daily slots for reasoning and math.
Use NCERT books for basics and Lucent’s for General Knowledge.
Recommended Books
Lucent’s GK
Rajasthan Adhyayan by Lakshya Publication
Arihant Reasoning and Math
Computer by Rani Ahilya
Current Affairs Magazine (Pratiyogita Darpan)
Mock Tests & Practice
Solve last 5 years' question papers.
Attempt daily and weekly online mocks.
Join CET-focused test series and analyze results.
Coaching vs Self-Study
Coaching can help with structure.
However, disciplined self-study with online content can be equally effective.
Cut Off (Expected)
Rajasthan CET is not a qualifying exam but a screening test. However, minimum qualifying marks are necessary for further recruitment stages.
Category
Expected Cut Off (Graduate Level)
Expected Cut Off (Senior Secondary)
General
120–130
110–120
OBC
110–120
100–110
SC/ST
95–105
90–100
EWS
115–125
105–115
CET score is used for shortlisting candidates for various Group B & Group C posts in state departments. After clearing CET and qualifying for the desired recruitment: