RPET

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Class 12th or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science from a recognized board.
• Minimum Marks: Generally, a minimum aggregate of 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) in qualifying examination is required.
• Age Limit: The candidate's age should be between 17 and 25 years as of the date specified in the official notification. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
• Nationality: Candidates must be Indian nationals. Some seats are reserved for Rajasthan domicile candidates.

Exam Pattern

• Mode of Exam: Offline (Pen and Paper based test)
• Number of Questions: Typically 150 questions
• Subjects Covered: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
• Marking Scheme: Each question carries 4 marks; 1 mark is deducted for each wrong answer (negative marking).
• Duration: 3 hours
• When is it held: Usually conducted in the month of May or June annually.
• Notification Release: Official notification is generally released in the month of February or March on the official website.

Syllabus

• Physics:
  • Physical World and Measurement
  • Kinematics
  • Laws of Motion
  • Work, Energy and Power
  • Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
  • Gravitation
  • Properties of Bulk Matter
  • Thermodynamics
  • Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
  • Oscillations and Waves
• Chemistry:
  • Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
  • Atomic Structure
  • The Periodic Table and Periodicity in Properties
  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  • States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
  • Thermodynamics
  • Equilibrium
  • Redox Reactions
  • Hydrogen
  • The s-Block Element
  • The p-Block Elements
  • The d- and f-Block Elements
  • Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles and Techniques
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Environmental Chemistry
• Mathematics:
  • Sets, Relations and Functions
  • Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
  • Matrices and Determinants
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • Mathematical Induction
  • Binomial Theorem and Its Applications
  • Sequences and Series
  • Limit, Continuity and Differentiability
  • Integral Calculus
  • Differential Equations
  • Coordinate Geometry
  • Three Dimensional Geometry
  • Vector Algebra
  • Statistics and Probability

Other Content

Application Process

1. Visit the official website: https://rpetexam.rajasthan.gov.in
2. Register yourself using a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. Fill the online application form with accurate details such as personal, academic, and contact information.
4. Upload scanned copies of required documents like photograph, signature, and educational certificates.
5. Pay the application fee online through net banking, credit/debit card, or e-challan.
6. Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Courses Offered

• B.Tech/Engineering courses in various disciplines through RPET counseling.
• Other professional courses depending on the state admission policies.

Facts About RPET

• RPET is a state-level engineering entrance exam for admission in Rajasthan.
• Conducted annually by Rajasthan State Pre-Engineering Test Board.
• Widely accepted by government and private engineering colleges in Rajasthan.

Admit Card

• Released on the official website approximately 15 days before the exam.
• Download by logging in with registration credentials.
• Important: Carry the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center.
• Check details on the admit card such as exam date, time, venue, and instructions carefully.

Results & Cut-Offs

• Results are declared on the official website within few weeks post-examination.
• Candidates can check their scorecards by entering their roll number and date of birth.
• Cut-off marks vary every year based on number of candidates, difficulty level, and reservation criteria.
• Only those who meet or exceed cut-off will be eligible for counseling and seat allotment.

Preparation Tips

• Create a well-structured study plan covering all subjects and topics in the syllabus.
• Refer to NCERT textbooks for fundamental concepts.
• Practice previous years' RPET question papers and take mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
• Focus on understanding concepts rather than rote learning.
• Join coaching classes or online courses if needed for better guidance.
• Use online resources and educational platforms offering video lectures and practice tests.

FAQs

• Q: What is RPET?
  A: RPET stands for Rajasthan Pre Entrance Test, a state-level engineering entrance exam.
• Q: Can a non-Rajasthan resident apply for RPET?
  A: Yes, but some reserved seats are for Rajasthan domiciles only.
• Q: Is there negative marking in RPET?
  A: Yes, one mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
• Q: How to download the RPET admit card?
  A: Download from the official website using your registration credentials.
• Q: When is the RPET exam conducted?
  A: Usually in May or June every year.
• Q: How to check RPET result?
  A: Results are declared online on the official website.