Rajasthan CET Sr Sec Level 2026 Detailed Syllabus
Examination Scheme
- Total Questions: 120
- Total Marks: 240
- Time Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
- Note: All questions are multiple-choice. There is a negative marking of one-third (1/3) of the total marks for each wrong answer or unattempted question without filling the fifth option ‘E’.
Detailed Syllabus (पाठ्यक्रम विवरण)
1. History of Rajasthan (राजस्थान का इतिहास)
- Major ancient civilizations and archaeological sites.
- Prominent rulers and their achievements.
- The Revolt of 1857, peasant movements, tribal movements, Praja Mandal movements, and the Integration of Rajasthan.
- Prominent historical personalities.
2. Art and Culture of Rajasthan (राजस्थान की कला और संस्कृति)
- Architecture and painting.
- Folk: music, musical instruments, dance, and theatre.
- Major religious sects and folk deities.
- Social life: Dresses, ornaments, fairs, festivals, customs, and traditions.
- Language, dialects, and literature.
- Prominent personalities in the fields of art and culture.
3. Geography of India (भारत का भूगोल)
- Physical features of India: Mountains, Plateaus, Deserts, and Plains.
- Major Rivers, Dams, Lakes, and Oceans.
- Wildlife and Sanctuaries.
- Disaster Management and Climate change.
4. Geography of Rajasthan (राजस्थान का भूगोल)
- Major physical features of Rajasthan, climatic conditions, natural vegetation, and major soils.
- Rivers, Dams, and Lakes.
- Natural resources of Rajasthan: Mineral, Forest, and Water resources.
- Livestock, Wildlife, Sanctuaries, and Conservation.
- Population: Distribution, Growth, Density, Literacy, and Sex ratio.
- Major tribes and Tourism in Rajasthan.
5. Indian Political System with Special Reference to Rajasthan
- Nature of the Indian Constitution, Preamble, Fundamental Rights, and Directive Principles of State Policy.
- Indian Political System: President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Parliament, Supreme Court, Election Commission.
- Political and Administrative System of Rajasthan: Governor, Chief Minister, State Legislative Assembly, High Court, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, State Election Commission, State Information Commission, State Human Rights Commission, State Chief Secretary, District Administration.
- Local Self-Government and Panchayati Raj.
6. Economy of Rajasthan (राजस्थान की अर्थव्यवस्था)
- Role of Industry, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Mineral Sector in the development of the State.
- Economy of Rajasthan: Features and Issues, Concepts of State Income and Budget.
- Handicraft Industry, Unemployment, Drought, and Famine.
- Various Welfare Schemes and Acts in Rajasthan; Development Institutions; Small-Scale Enterprises, Financial Institutions; Role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in Rural Development.
- Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission – Gramin (VB-G RAM G).

7. Everyday Science (दैनिक विज्ञान)
- Physical and Chemical Changes, Oxidation and reduction reactions, Catalyst.
- Metals, non-metals, their important compounds, and some important compounds used in daily life.
- Carbon and important compounds of carbon, Hydrocarbons, Allotropes of carbon, Chloro-Fluoro Carbon or Freons, Compressed Natural Gas, Polymers, Soap, and detergents.
- Reflection of light and its laws, Dispersion of Light, Types of lenses, Defects of vision and their corrections.
- Space and information technology, Space research programme of India.
- General terminology related to genetics, Mendel’s law of inheritance, Structure of Chromosomes, Nucleic Acids, Central dogma of protein synthesis, Sex determination in human.
- Environmental study: Structure of ecosystems, Biotic factors of ecosystem, Energy flow in ecosystem, Biogeochemical cycles.
- Biotechnology: General information, Bio-patent, Development of new plant varieties, Transgenic organisms.
- Economic importance of animals and plants.
- Blood groups, Blood transfusion, Rh factor, Pathogens and human health, Malnutrition and human health, Human disease: Causes and cures.
8. Logical Reasoning & Mathematics (तार्किक विवेचन एवं गणित)
- Blood Relation, Number series, Alphabet series, Clock, Calendar.
- LCM & HCF, Average, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Ratio-Proportion.
- Time, Speed, Distance, Work, and Time.
- Area of Triangle, circle, Ellipse, rectangle, sphere, cylinder.
- Volume of sphere, cylinder, cube, cone.
- Graphical representation of data (graphs, bar charts, pie charts, line graphs, etc.).
- Code and Decode, Sitting arrangement, Mental ability, and analytical ability.
9. Current Affairs (समसामयिक घटनाएं)
- Major contemporary events at the State and National level in the fields of politics, economy, society, culture, technology, geography, ecology, sports, etc.
- Famous personalities.
- State and national-level programs and policies.
- Civic Duties: Fundamental Duties and Moral Values.
- Salient Provisions of The Rajasthan Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act, 2022.
10. Public Health (जन स्वास्थ्य)
- Basics of First aid, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
- Types of Drug abuse and Measures to prevent it.
- Physical and Mental fitness of youth.
- Health risks of Social Media addiction and its Preventive Measures.
11. Computer Knowledge (कंप्यूटर की जानकारी)
- Characteristics and Applications of Computers.
- Computer Organization including Memory (RAM, ROM), File System, Input and Output Devices.
- MS Office (Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel/Spreadsheet, MS PowerPoint).
12. Language Knowledge (General Hindi / सामान्य हिन्दी)
- संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, अव्यय, क्रिया।
- सन्धि और संधि विच्छेद।
- सामासिक पदों की रचना और समास-विग्रह।
- उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय, पर्यायवाची शब्द, विपरीतार्थक (विलोम) शब्द, अनेकार्थक शब्द, शब्द-युग्म।
- शब्द-शुद्धि, वाक्य शुद्धि, वाक्यांश के लिए एक सार्थक शब्द।
- मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ।
- अंग्रेजी के पारिभाषिक (तकनीकी) शब्दों के समानार्थक हिन्दी शब्द।
- कार्यालयी पत्रों से सम्बन्धित ज्ञान, कार्यालय आदेश, परिपत्र, अधिसूचना, अर्द्धशासकीय पत्र, निविदा, प्रेस विज्ञप्ति।
13. Language Knowledge (General English)
- Tenses/Sequence of Tenses.
- Voice: Active and Passive.
- Narration: Direct and Indirect.
- Use of Articles, Determiners, and Prepositions.
- Translations of Simple (Ordinary/Common) Sentences from Hindi to English and vice-versa.
- Glossary of official, Technical Terms (with their Hindi Versions).
- Synonyms, Antonyms, and One word substitution.
- Comprehension of a given passage.
- Knowledge of writing letters: Official, Demi Official, Informal.