If you are aiming for a top government BEd college, you should target a score above 430. Scores in the 350 to 400 range usually secure admission in mid-tier private and government-aided colleges. A score of 270 to 300 helps reserved category candidates qualify and access private colleges.
PTET 2026 expected cutoffs for top government BEd colleges such as Government Dungar College (Bikaner), Government College (Ajmer) and Government College (Kota) are projected at 430-441+ marks for General category male candidates. For SC/ST/OBC category candidates the qualifying PTET 2026 cut-offs are slightly lower, resting at 45% (270 out of 600 marks). For mid-tier private and government-aided colleges, the admission PTET cutoff 2026 hovers around 350-400 marks. In lower-tier private BEd colleges, PTET cut offs sit around 300-350 marks for the General category, while in private colleges for reserved category candidates, the PTET cut offs usually range around 270-300 marks. Read below all about PTET 2026 expected cutoffs.
The state-level PTET, officially known as Rajasthan PTET 2026, was successfully administered by Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU), Kota on June 14, 2026. This entrance exam serves as the gateway for admissions into two-year BEd programmes as well as four-year integrated BA BEd and BSc BEd courses across Rajasthan. Check the expected cutoff for PTET 2026 exam.
- VMOU PTET 2026 Cutoff
- PTET 2026 Expected Marks vs Rank
- PTET 2026 Counselling
- PTET 2026 Important Dates
VMOU PTET 2026 Cutoff
The VMOU PTET 2026 cutoff is the minimum score you need to qualify for admission. VMOU releases two types of cutoffs - the qualifying cutoff and the admission (closing) cutoff. The qualifying cutoff is the minimum mark to be declared "qualified" in the result. The admission cutoff is decided during counselling based on seats available and candidates’ preferences.
PTET 2026 Expected Qualifying Cutoff
| Category |
Expected Qualifying Cutoff (%) |
Expected Marks (Out of 600) |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS |
50% |
300 |
| OBC / MBC |
45% |
270 |
| SC |
45% |
270 |
| ST |
45% |
270 |
| PwD |
45% |
270 |
PTET 2026 Expected College Admission Cutoff
| College Type |
Expected Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
| 430-441 |
|
| Popular Government Colleges |
400-430 |
| Government-Aided Colleges |
350-400 |
| Private BEd Colleges |
300-350 |
| Qualifying Marks (Reserved Categories) |
270-300 |
Commonly asked questions
PTET cutoff marks vary each year, but generally candidates need moderate to high scores to qualify. Exact marks depend on competition and exam difficulty.
The exam for 2026 session hasn't been conducted yet. Last year, it was 380 to 400 for males and 360 to 400 for females in OBC category.
There are no fixed passing marks, but candidates must score above the PTET cutoff to qualify. Higher marks improve chances of getting better colleges.
PTET cutoff is released on official website after results. Candidates can check category-wise cutoff marks and compare their scores.
PTET 2026 Expected Marks vs Rank
Check the expected marks vs ranks of PTET 2026 based on the previous years' counselling data.
| Score Range |
Expected Rank Range |
|---|---|
| 500-600 |
1-500 |
| 450-499 |
501-3,000 |
| 400-449 |
3,001-15,000 |
| 350-399 |
15,001-45,000 |
| 300-349 |
45,001-1,00,000 |
| 270-299 |
1,00,001-1,50,000 |
| Below 270 |
Not Qualified (Reserved Categories) |
PTET 2026 Counselling
The PTET 2026 counselling process is expected to begin in the third week of July 2026 after the declaration of results. Candidates will have to register online, pay the counselling fee, fill college choices and participate in seat allotment rounds. Admission will be offered based on PTET rank, category, college preference and seat availability.
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PTET 2026 Important Dates
Check the important dates for PTET 2026 to avoid missing out on any important events.
| Event |
Expected Date |
|---|---|
| June 14, 2026 |
|
| Answer Key Release |
June 20, 2026 |
| Result Declaration |
July 2, 2026 |
| Counselling Registration |
Third Week of July 2026 |
Candidates targeting the best government BEd colleges in Rajasthan should aim for 430 marks or more in PTET 2026. If a candidate scores around 400 marks, they can also get good B.Ed colleges in Rajasthan. Meanwhile, a score between 300 and 350 marks are expected to be sufficient for admission in many private BEd colleges.
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The total duration of the PTET exam is 3 hours. Candidates must complete all questions within this time.
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A good score is one that is above the PTET cutoff and gives a strong rank. Generally, higher scores improve chances of getting admission in top colleges.
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Candidates can use general aptitude books, teaching aptitude guides, and previous year question papers. NCERT books and basic reasoning books are also helpful for building strong concepts.
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For PTET 2026, candidates must have completed graduation or post-graduation with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) for the 2-year B.Ed program, or must have passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) for the 4-year integrated B.A.B.Ed/B.Sc.B.Ed program. There is
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Yes, understanding PTET exam pattern helps in knowing number of questions, sections, and marking scheme. It allows candidates to plan their preparation strategy effectively and manage time during exam.
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No, PTET is conducted once a year only. Candidates must apply and appear for the exam within that cycle to be eligible for admission in that academic session.
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In Rajasthan, admission to most government and private B.Ed colleges is done through PTET. Without qualifying PTET, it is difficult to get admission in recognised colleges offering B.Ed courses.
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After the result, candidates must participate in the PTET counselling process, which includes registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and document verification for final admission.
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The PTET result is usually released a few weeks after the exam. Candidates can check it online using their roll number or login details on the official website.
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PTET cutoff is released on official website after results. Candidates can check category-wise cutoff marks and compare their scores.
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