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Pre-Teacher Education Test 2026 ( PTET )

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Porishmita Paul
Updated on Feb 14, 2026 21:38 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

PTET Books 2026: The Rajasthan Pre-Teacher Education Test (PTET) is a state-level BEd entrance exam conducted to shortlist candidates for BEd courses from participating colleges in Rajasthan. Aspiring teachers seeking admission into the B.Ed. or integrated BA BEd/BSc BEd programs can apply for the Rajasthan PTET exam and prepare efficiently. The Rajasthan PTET is one of the tough exams that needs full focus and steady preparation to stay ahead of others. Choosing the right study material is the first and most important step when you start getting ready for the PTET exam. With the best books and helpful resources, you can easily cover the full syllabus and improve your chances of qualifying.

Table of contents
  • Rajasthan PTET 2026 Overview
  • Rajasthan PTET Books
  • Additional Resources for PTET Preparation
  • Rajasthan PTET Syllabus and Exam Pattern
  • FAQs related to the Rajasthan PTET Books 2026
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Rajasthan PTET 2026 Overview

The Rajasthan Pre-Teacher Education Test (PTET) 2026 is held every year by VMOU Kota. It’s an entrance exam for students who want to join 2-year B.Ed. or 4-year Integrated BA./BSc. BEd. courses in Rajasthan. The PTET 2026 exam is expected to take place around June 2026, while the application forms may come out in March 2026.

To apply for the exam, you must have at least 50% marks in your graduation or 10+2, depending on the course you choose. This test helps you get admission into top B.Ed. colleges across Rajasthan.

Rajasthan PTET 2026 Particulars

Rajasthan PTET 2026 Details

What's the Exam Name?

Rajasthan Pre-Teacher Education Test (PTET)

What are the Courses Offered?

2-Year BEd Program - 4-Year Integrated BA BEd/BSc BEd

What Type of Examination PTET is?

BEd Entrance Exam

What's PTET Eligibility Criteria?

  • For 2-Year BEd: Graduation/Post-Graduation with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
  • For 4-Year BA BEd/BSc BEd: 10+2 with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
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Rajasthan PTET Books

Subjects

Recommended Books

Mental Ability

  • Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
  • Logical and Analytical Reasoning by K. Gupta
  • PTET Reasoning Guide by Arihant Experts

Teaching Aptitude

  • Teaching Aptitude & Child Development by Arihant Experts 
  • CTET and TETs Guide by R. Gupta 
  • Teaching Aptitude and Attitude Test Book by Pearson

General Awareness

  • Lucent’s General Knowledge
  • Manorama Yearbook
  • Rajasthan PTET General Awareness Guide by Arihant Publications

Language Proficiency (English)

  • Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi (Arihant Publications)
  • High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin 
  • Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis

Language Proficiency (Hindi)

  • Samanya Hindi by Lucent Publications
  • Hindi Vyakaran Aur Rachna by Vasudev Nandan Shukla

Books

PTET Solved Papers by Arihant Experts

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Additional Resources for PTET Preparation

Use these books along with some extra study materials for better PTET preparation.

  • You should practice previous years’ PTET question papers to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level. It helps you get used to the type of questions and improves your solving speed. Try to solve practice papers regularly to build confidence.
  • Spend enough time on each topic while studying. Give more attention to the parts where you feel weak and keep revising them often. Don’t ignore your strong areas, just keep them in touch so you don’t forget.
  • Work on your time management every day by following a simple routine. It helps you stay balanced between all subjects. Also, keep yourself updated with the latest Rajasthan current affairs, as they are important for the exam.

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Rajasthan PTET Syllabus and Exam Pattern

The Rajasthan PTET 2026 exam is held offline and has multiple-choice questions. The test goes on for 3 hours and includes 200 questions carrying a total of 600 marks. There are four main parts: Mental Ability, Teaching Aptitude, General Awareness, and Language Proficiency, which can be in Hindi or English.

There is no negative marking in the paper, so you don’t lose marks for wrong answers. The exam checks your skills and understanding for admission into 2-year B.Ed. or 4-year Integrated B.A./B.Sc. B.Ed. courses in Rajasthan.

Particulars

Details

Exam Mode

Offline (Pen-and-paper-based)

Exam Duration

3 hours

Languages

Bilingual (English and Hindi)

Total Questions

200 Questions

Total Marks

600 Marks

Marking Scheme

+3 for each correct answer, no negative marking

Subjects/Sections

  • Mental Ability
  • Teaching Aptitude
  • General Awareness
  • Language Proficiency (English/Hindi)

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FAQs related to the Rajasthan PTET Books 2026

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Answered a month ago

To improve your General Awareness for PTET, read daily newspapers, focus on Rajasthan's history and geography, and revise current affairs from the last six months. Use short notes for quick revision before the exam.

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered a month ago

All four sections: Mental Ability, Teaching Aptitude, General Awareness, and Language Proficiency, are equally important. However, Mental Ability and Teaching Aptitude often carry more scoring potential.

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered a month ago

No, there is no negative marking in the Rajasthan PTET exam. You should attempt all questions to maximize your score.

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Porishmita Paul

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Two months are enough to prepare for PTET exam if you follow a smart and consistent study plan. Focus on understanding concepts, practicing mock tests, and revising regularly.

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Porishmita Paul

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

PTET cutoff usually change every year. It depend on exam difficulty, number of students, and category. General category cutoff mostly stay around 350 to 400 marks. For OBC, SC, and ST it can be little lower. You should always see PTET official website for the latest cutoff list because it update aft

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Minimum percentage for PTET exam mostly be 40%. You must get near 240 marks from total 600 to pass it. Some time it change little bit every year. It depend on exam level and category also. Always better you check PTET official website for the latest update because rule can change anytime.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

PTET exam passing marks mostly be around 40%. You need about 240 marks from 600 to pass it. Some year it go up or down little bit. It depend on how hard paper is and how many people give exam. You should always check PTET official site for right information because it change sometimes.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

No, it will be released after the PTET exam will be conducted. The tentative date is in June 2026.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

11 Institutes accepting PTET

    • 14,950
    • 2 years
    • |
    • Full Time
      • 2 years
      • |
      • Full Time

      Biyani Girls College

      Jaipur Private

      Biyani Gir
          • 2 years
          • |
          • Full Time

          Biyani Girls B.Ed College

          Jaipur Private

          Biyani Gir
            • 4 years
            • |
            • Full Time

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