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REET Cutoff 2026 — expected score & rank bands
What does your score in Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) actually get you? These bands map a mock/exam percentage to the rank window and outcomes that score range has typically achieved.
AI-curated from historic cutoff patterns — indicative, not official. Always verify with the latest official notification.
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Category-wise expected cutoff (indicative)
| Category | Expected Cutoff (indicative) |
|---|---|
| General | 90-96 marks (60-64%) |
| EWS | 85-91 marks (57-61%) |
| OBC | 82-88 marks (55-59%) |
| SC | 75-81 marks (50-54%) |
| ST | 72-78 marks (48-52%) |
| PwD | 68-74 marks (45-49%) |
- Category differential: General cutoffs typically run 8-10 marks above OBC and 15-18 marks above SC/ST categories. EWS cutoffs usually settle 3-5 marks below General.
- Year-to-year variation: Cutoffs fluctuate based on paper difficulty, vacancy count, and candidate performance distribution. In easier papers, cutoffs can rise by 5-8 marks across categories; tougher exams see 4-6 mark drops.
- Level-specific consideration: REET Level-I (Classes I-V) and Level-II (Classes VI-VIII) maintain separate merit lists with slightly different cutoff patterns—Level-II cutoffs tend to be 2-4 marks higher due to candidate profile differences.
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State-level top rankers
95–100%
- State merit list top positions
- Choice of preferred district and school posting
- Government Secondary Schools — premium urban locations
- Rajasthan Sanskrit Education Department — lecturer-grade positions possible
- Media recognition and certificate of merit from Education Department
- Fast-track career progression opportunities in Rajasthan education system
Top tier — district toppers
88–94%
- District-level top merit positions likely
- Government Model Schools — preferred subject allocation
- Urban district postings (Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur) highly probable
- Rajasthan Adarsh Vidyalaya — teacher posts
- May qualify for appointment in first selection list itself
- Strong candidate for subsequent promotions to Senior Teacher grade
High scorer — preferential selection
80–87%
- Very strong position for Third Grade Teacher appointment
- Priority consideration in district-level merit lists
- Government Senior Secondary Schools — subject teacher posts (Level 2)
- Urban area school postings more likely
- Rajasthan Education Department — direct recruitment vacancies
- Sanskrit Education Department — teacher positions
Competitive range
70–79%
- Strong chance for Third Grade Teacher — Rajasthan Government Primary Schools
- Level 1: Primary teacher posts in rural panchayat schools
- Level 2: Upper primary teacher posts for Classes VI-VIII
- Government Model Schools — assistant teacher positions
- Approximate pay scale: Level 2 (Rs 23,700-75,200 per month)
Minimum qualifying range
60–69%
- Meets basic 60% cut-off (General category)
- Eligible for REET certificate — valid for Level 1 (Classes I-V) or Level 2 (Classes VI-VIII)
- Competition is high; may need better score for actual appointment
- Rajasthan Government Schools — Third Grade Teacher posts
- Panchayat Samiti Schools — assistant teacher positions
Below qualifying threshold
0–59%
- Score below minimum 60% cut-off for General category
- Does not qualify for REET eligibility certificate
- Requires significant preparation improvement
- Focus on Child Development & Pedagogy and Language sections
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