RPET 2014: Eligibility, Syllabus & Exam Pattern
RPET (Rajasthan Pre Engineering Test) 2014 is all set to be conducted on May 21, 2014 from 9 am to 12 noon. The exam is used for admission to first year of undergraduate programmes leading to Bachelor's degree in different disciplines of Engineering (B.Tech. / B.E.) in various Govt. aided and Private unaided technical institutions in Rajasthan (except BITS Pilani, MNIT Jaipur and other Deemed & Private Universities).
The exam this year will be Ajmer, Alwar, Banswara, Barmer Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kota, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Hindaun City, Jaipur, Churu, Pilani, Sikar, Sirohi, Sri Ganganagar, Sawai, Madhopur, Tonk and Udaipur.
Eligibility for admission:
- An aspirant should have passed with a minimum 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/ Non Creamy Layer, OBC/ Non Creamy Layer SBC" of Rajasthan state) in the subjects combination as given below taken together, in the final examination of 10+2 (Class XII) of Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan or any other examination recognized equivalent thereto by Board Secondary Education, Rajasthan/ Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Subject combination:
| Course |
Compulsory subjects |
Any of the optional subjects |
| B.Tech/B.E |
Physics and Mathematics |
(1) Chemistry (2) Bio-technology (3) Computer Science (4) Biology |
- Aspirants taking the 10+2 exam in 2014 may also apply
- Aspirants whose date of birth falls on or after October 1, 1989 will also be considered eligible. However, in case of SCs, STs and PwD candidates, upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years. Thus, aspirants born on or after October 1, 1984 will also be eligible. Date of birth in the secondary education mark sheet/ certificate only will be taken into consideration.
Exam pattern:
- The three hour paper contains 40 objective type questions in each subject i.e. Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
- The total number of questions will be 120 carrying one mark each.
- There will be no negative marking for any wrong answer
Physics:
| Measurement and Units |
Radiation |
| Dynamics of a Particle |
Nature of Light |
| Dynamics of a System of Particles |
Electrostatics |
| Simple Harmonic Motion |
Electric Circuits |
| Intermolecular Forces |
Magnetic Field |
| Kinetic Theory of Gases |
Alternating Current Circuits |
| First Law of Thermodynamics |
Electronics |
Chemistry:
| Development of Classical Model of an Atom |
Acids and Bases |
| The Periodic Law |
Metals |
| The Theory of Chemical Bonding |
s-Block Elements |
| Chemical Equilibrium and Ionic Equillibria |
d-Block Elements |
| Chemical Kinetics |
Alkynes |
Mathematics:
| Algebra |
Calculus |
| Matrices |
Vectors |
| Trigonometry |
Probability |
| Co-ordinate Geometry |
Click here for the detailed syllabus.
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RPET 2014: Exam dates announced
RPET 2014: Last date to apply online is April 15, 2014
