The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has published the syllabus and exam pattern for the Rajasthan CET Senior Secondary exam. Candidates preparing for this exam should familiarise themselves with the syllabus to understand the important topics and sub-topics. Apart from the syllabus, it is important to review the exam pattern to understand the type of questions, topic-wise weightage, and marking scheme. Continue reading for detailed information on Rajasthan CET Senior Secondary and Graduation syllabus and exam pattern.
Rajasthan CET Syllabus and Exam Pattern Overview
| Conducting Body | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board, Jaipur (RSMSSB) |
| Exam Name | Rajasthan Common Eligibility Test (CET) |
| Level | 12th and Graduation Level |
| Job Location | Rajasthan |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| No. of Questions | 150 |
| Maximum Marks | 300 |
| Time Duration | 3 Hours (180 Minutes) |
| Marking Scheme | +2 for each right answer |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Official Website | https://rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
Rajasthan CET 12th Level Syllabus 2024
History of Rajasthan:
- Ancient Civilizations like Kalibanga, Ahar, Ganeshwar, Balathal and Virat
- Important Historical Events of Rajasthan History, Major Dynasties, their Administrative and Revenue System, Socio-Cultural Dimensions
- Major Features of Architecture – Forts and Monuments
- Important Works of Rajasthani Literature, Regional Dialects
- Fairs, Festivals, Folk Music and Folk Dances,
- Rajasthani Culture, Tradition and Heritage
- Religious Movements of Rajasthan, Saints and Folk Gods
- Major Important Personalities of Rajasthan
- Major Historical Sites of Rajasthan
- Integration of Rajasthan
Geography of India and Rajasthan:
- Physical Features of India like Mountains, Plateaus, Deserts, Plains, Major Rivers, Dams, Districts, Sagar, Wildlife and Sanctuaries
- Major Physical Features of Rajasthan like Climate Condition, Vegetation, Soil,
- Rivers, Ban, Lakes
- Natural Resources of Rajasthan, Mineral Wealth, Water Resources, Animal Wealth, Wildlife Sanctuaries and Conservation
- Population Growth, Literacy and Sex Ratio,
- Major Tribes and
- Tourism in Rajasthan
Indian Political System with Special Emphasis on Rajasthan:
- Preamble, Trends of the Constitution of India, Fundamental Rights, State Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties
- Political and Administrative System of Rajasthan
- Like Governor
- Chief Minister
- State Legislative Assembly
- High Court
- State Public Service Commission
- State Election Commission
- State Information Commission
- State Human Rights Commission
- State Chief Secretary and District Administration
- Local Self-government and Panchayati Raj
Economy of Rajasthan:
- Agriculture and Economic Development in Rajasthan
- Like Major Crops of Rajasthan
- Agro-based Industries
- Major Irrigation Projects
- Desert Development Projects
- Handicrafts
- Unemployment
- Drought and Famine
- Various Welfare Schemes in Rajasthan
- Like Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
- Development Institutions
- Small Scale Industries and Financial Institutions
- Role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in Rural Development
- Multiple Sources of Energy in Rajasthan
- Hydro Power
- Thermal Power
- Anti Building
- Solar Energy
Daily Science:
- Physical and Chemical Changes
- Oxidation and Reduction Processes
- Catalysts
- Metals, Non-metals and Their Major Compounds
- Some Important Compounds Used in Daily Life
- Important Compounds of Carbon
- Hydrocarbons Allotropes of Carbon
- Chlorofluorocarbons and Uses
- CNG
- Polymers
- Soaps and Detergents
- Reflection of Light and its Laws
- Dispersion of Light
- Types of Lenses
- Visual Defects and their Remedies
- Space and Information Technology
- India’s Space Research Programme and
- Information Technology
- Glossary of Terms Related to Genetics Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance
- Structure of Chromosomes
- Nucleic Acids
- Central Theory of Protein Synthesis
- Sex Determination in Humans
- Environmental Studies
- Composition of Ecosystem
- Biological Components of Ecosystem
- Energy Flow in Ecosystem
- Biogeochemical Cycles
- Biotechnology General Information
- Bio Patents
- Development of Plant Varieties
- Transgenic Organisms
- Blood Groups
- Blood Transfusion
- Rh Factor
- Microbes and Human Health
- Malnutrition and Human Health
- Human Diseases Causes and Prevention
Mental Ability:
- Vedic method of whole numbers
- Square
- Cube
- Square root
- Cube root up to 6 digit number
- Factors
- Factors of polynomials
- Equations
- Linear equations in two variables
- Quadratic equations
- Logarithms
- Ratio Proportion
- Percentage
- Profit Loss
- Share
- Simple interest
- Compound interest
- Discount
- Angles formed at one point
- Straight line
- Straight linear figures
- Congruence of triangles similar
- Triangle Cartesian coordinate system
- Distances between two points
- Internal and external division of distances between two points
Computer Knowledge:
- Properties of computer
- Computer Organisation including RAM, ROM file system input devices computer software relationship between hardware and software
- Operating system
- Microsoft Office Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint
Rajasthan Current GK:
- Rajasthan India and International Presidents Major events and issues
- Currently famous persons institutions and places
- Sports-related activities and games
Hindi:
- संधि और संधि विच्छेद
- सामासिक पदों की रचना और समास विग्रह
- उपसर्ग और प्रत्यय
- पर्यायवाची और विलोम शब्द
- अनेक अर्थ वाले शब्द
- शब्द युग्म
- संज्ञा सर्वनाम विशेषण अव्यय क्रिया
- शब्द शुद्धि एवं वाक्य शुद्धि
- वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द
- मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियां
- अंग्रेजी के तकनीकी शब्दों का समानार्थक हिंदी शब्द
- कार्यालय पत्र से संबंधित ज्ञान
English:
- Use of articles and determiners
- Tense sequence of tense
- Active and passive voice
- Direct and indirect speech
- Use of preposition
- Translation of ordinary English sentences into Hindi and vice versa
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Comprehension of a given passage
- Glossary of official and technical terms
- Letter writing
- Idioms and phrases
- One word substitution
Rajasthan CET 12th Level Exam Pattern 2024
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| History of Rajasthan, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition and Heritage, Geography of India and Rajasthan, Indian Political System with special emphasis on Rajasthan, Economy of Rajasthan, Daily Science, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability, General Hindi, General English, Computer Knowledge, Current Affairs. | 150 | 300 |
Rajasthan CET Graduation Level 2024 syllabus
History of Rajasthan and India with special emphasis on Indian National Movement:
- Important events of Indian history, social and religious reform movements in the 19th and 20th centuries
- Indian Independence Movement-various phases, contributors from different regions of the country and their contribution to them
- Contribution of Rajasthan in the Revolution of 1857, tribal and peasant movements in Rajasthan, political public awakening and
- Prajamandal movement Post-independence nation building- national integration and reorganization of states, institutional structure in the Nehru era, development of science and technology.
History, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition and Heritage of Rajasthan:
- Ancient Civilizations, Kalibanga, Ahar, Ganeshwar, Balathal and Bairath:
- Important historical events of Rajasthan history, major dynasties, their administrative and revenue system,
- Socio-cultural dimensions
- Main features of architecture – forts and monuments, arts, paintings and handicrafts
- Important works of Rajasthani literature, regional dialects
- Fairs, festivals, folk music and folk dances
- Rajasthani culture, tradition and heritage
- Religious movements of Rajasthan, saints and folk deities
- Important historical places
- Important personalities of Rajasthan
- Integration of Rajasthan.
Geography of India:
- Physical features: Mountains, plateaus, deserts and plains
- Climate and monsoon system
- Major rivers, dams, lakes and seas
- Wildlife and sanctuaries
- Major crops- wheat, rice, cotton, sugarcane, tea and coffee
- Major minerals- iron ore, manganese, bauxite and mica
- Energy resources- traditional and non-traditional
- Major industries and industrial regions
- National highways, means of transport and trade
Geography of Rajasthan:
- Geological structure and geomorphological regions
- Climatic conditions, monsoon system and climatic regions
- Drainage systems, lakes, seas, dams and water conservation techniques
- Natural vegetation
- Wildlife and sanctuaries
- Soils
- Major crops of Rabi and Kharif Population- growth, density, literacy and sex ratio
- Major tribes
- Metallic and non-metallic minerals, Energy resources- traditional and non-traditional
- Tourist places
- Means of transport- National Highways, Railways and Airways
Indian Political System with special emphasis on Rajasthan:
- Nature of Indian Constitution, Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental Duties,
- Federal Structure, Constitutional Amendments, Emergency Provisions, Public Interest Litigation.
- Constituent Assembly, Features of Indian Constitution,
- President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Parliament, Supreme Court,
- Federal and State Executive, Election Commission, Comptroller and Auditor General, Chief Information Commissioner, Lokpal, National
- Human Rights Commission, Local Self Government and Panchayati Raj.
- Political and Administrative System of Rajasthan, Governor, Chief Minister, State Legislative Assembly, High Court, Rajasthan Public
- Service Commission, District Administration, State Human Rights Commission, Lokayukta, State Election Commission, State Information Commission.
Economy of India:
- Basic knowledge of Budget Making, Banking, Public Finance, Goods and Services Tax, National Income, Growth and Development
- Fiscal and Monetary Policies
- Subsidies, Public Distribution System
- E-Commerce
- Major Sectors of Economy: Current Status, Issues and Initiatives in Agriculture, Industry, Services and Trade Sectors.
- Green Revolution, White Revolution and Blue Revolution.
- Five-Year Plans and Planning System.
- Major Economic Problems and Government Initiatives, Economic Reforms and Liberalization.
Economy of Rajasthan:
- Food and Commercial Crops of Rajasthan, Agro-based Industries
- Major Irrigation and River Valley Projects, Wasteland and Drought Area Development Projects, Indira Gandhi Canal Project
- Development of Industries and their Location, Agro-based Industries, Mineral-based Industries, Small, Cottage and Village Industries, Export
- Materials, Rajasthani Handicrafts
- Poverty and Unemployment- Concept, Types, Causes, Remedies and Current Flagship Schemes, Social Justice and Empowerment Provisions for Weaker Sections.
- Various welfare schemes, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA), development institutions, the co-operative movement, small enterprises and financial institutions, and the role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in rural development as per the 73rd amendment of the Constitution.
Science and Technology:
- Information and Communication Technology
- Defence Technology, Space Technology and Satellites
- Electric Current, Heat, Work and Energy
- Diet and Nutrition, Blood Group and RH Factor
- Health Care; Infectious, non-infectious and zoonotic diseases
- Environmental and ecological changes and their effects
- Biodiversity, conservation of natural resources and sustainable development
- Economic importance of animals and plants
- Agriculture, horticulture, forestry and animal husbandry with special reference to Rajasthan
- Science and technology development with special reference to Rajasthan
- Physical and chemical changes
- Acids, alkalis and salts, bleaching powder, baking soda, plaster of Paris, soap and detergents
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability:
- Making series/analogy
- Figure matrix questions, Classification
- Alphabet test
- Passage and conclusions
- Blood Relations
- Coding-decoding
- Direction sense test
- Sitting arrangement
- Input-output
- Number Ranking and Time Square
- Making judgments
- Logical arrangement of words
- Inserting the missing character/number
- Mathematical operations, average, ratio
- Area of Triangle, circle, Eilipse, Trapezium, rectangle, sphere, cylinder.
- Percentage.
- Simple and compound interest.
- Unitary Method.
- Profit & Loss.
- Average Ratio & Proportion.
- Volume of sphere, cylinder, cube, cone.
Language Knowledge:
General Hindi
- सामान्य हिन्दी
- संधि और संधि विच्छेद
- संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, क्रियाविशेषण, कारक, अव्यय
- समास, भेद, सामासिक पदों की रचना व विग्रह उपसर्ग एवं प्रत्यय विलोम शब्द, पर्यायवाची एवं अनेकार्थक शब्द
- विराम चिह्न
- ध्वनि एवं उसका वर्गीकरण
- पारिभाषिक शब्दावली (अंग्रेजी भाषा के पारिभाषिक शब्दों के समानार्थक शब्द)
- शब्द शुद्धि (अशुद्ध शब्दों का शुद्धिकरण) वाक्य शुद्धि (अशुद्ध वाक्यांश का शुद्धिकरण)
- मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
- राजभाषा हिन्दी – संवैधानिक स्थिति ।
- पत्र एवं उसके प्रकार – कार्यालयी पत्र के प्रारूप के विशेष सन्दर्भ में ।
General English
- Use of Articles and Determiners
- Tense/sequence of Tenses
- Voice: Active and Passive.
- Narration: Direct and Indirect
- Use of Prepositions,
- Translation of Ordinary/Common English sentences into Hindi and vice-versa
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Comprehension of a given passage
- Glossary of official, Technical terms (with their Hindi version)
- Letter writing: Official, Demi-official, Circulars and Notices.
- Note: Questions on letter writing will also be objective regarding the structure of a letter.
- Idioms and Phrases
- One Word Substitution
Computer Knowledge :
- Characteristics of Computers
- Computer Organization including RAM, ROM, File System, Input Devices, Computer Software- Relationship between Hardware & Software.
- Operating System
- MS Office (Exposure of Word, Excel/Spread Sheet, PowerPoint)
Current Events:
- Major current events and issues of Rajasthan, Indian and international importance
- Currently popular people, places and institutions
- Sports and sports-related activities
Rajasthan CET Graduation Level Exam Pattern 2024
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| History of Rajasthan and India with special emphasis on Indian National Movement, History of Rajasthan, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition and Heritage, Geography of India and Rajasthan, Indian Political System with special emphasis on Rajasthan, Economy of Rajasthan, Science and Technology, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability, General Hindi, General English, Knowledge of Computer, Current Affairs. | 150 | 300 |
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