REET 2025 tomorrow; exam-day guidelines, dos and don’ts

NEW DELHI: The Board of Secondary Education (BSER), Rajasthan has issued the instructions for the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) 2025. The exam will be held on February 26 and 27 in three shifts. More than 2.70 lakh candidates have registered for 233 examination centres in Jaipur.

Recently, the board notified the dress code for REET 2025. Candidates are allowed to wear plain clothes and slippers or sandals. Face-recognition technology has been introduced for the first time in the exam this year.

The REET exam will be held for two levels – level 1 is for recruitment of teachers for Classes 1 to 6 and level 2 for those intending to teach Classes 6 to 8.

REET 2025: Instructions for candidates

The board has notified the dos and don’ts for REET exam 2025.

Do's

• Download the REET 2025 admit card and arrive at the examination center.
• Candidates must bring their original Aadhaar card or a photo identity card along with one self-attested photocopy.
• Candidates may bring a transparent ballpoint pen (blue or black).
• Candidates should reach the examination center on time: for the morning shift, by 8 AM, and for the afternoon shift, by 1 PM.
• Upon arrival at the examination center, candidates must first complete the frisking and biometric attendance.
• Afterward, candidates should take their designated seat in the examination hall on time.
• Carefully read the instructions on the question paper booklet.
• Fill in the OMR sheet carefully along with the question paper booklet.
• For the questions left unanswered, the fifth option's circle must be filled.
• After the examination, candidates should detach the second carbon copy of the OMR sheet from the original and hand over the original sheet to the invigilator, keeping the second copy with them.
• The question paper booklet must be handed over to the invigilator at the end of the examination.

Don'ts

• Do not bring mobile phones, calculators, Bluetooth devices, or any other electronic devices, watches, jewelry, purses, handbags, diaries, etc., to the examination center.
• Candidates are allowed to wear shirts, t-shirts, kurtas, kurtis, sweaters or jackets without pockets (without large buttons), and slippers or sandals with thin soles. Clothing with metal buttons or similar items is prohibited.
• Do not pay attention to rumors.
• Candidates are prohibited from bringing intoxicants, cigarettes, bidis, gutkha, or consuming alcohol at the examination center.
• Care must be taken not to damage the OMR sheet.
• Candidates will not be allowed to leave the examination hall before the examination is over under any circumstances.
• Candidates are not allowed to take the question paper booklet after the examination is over.
• In case of unfair means, unauthorized access, possession and disclosure of question papers, and related crimes, a penalty of three years of imprisonment and a minimum fine of Rs 1 lakh is prescribed for candidates. Candidates who collaborate with the examination agency to use unfair means may face 5-10 years of imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10 lakh to Rs 10 crore. Additionally, the exam may be cancelled for such candidates, and they may be banned from participating in examinations for the next two years.