Rajasthan Pre-Engineering Test

Before 2021, Rajasthan Pre-Engineering Test (RPET) was the state-level entrance examination for undergraduate engineering programs in Rajasthan State, India.

Students wanting a B.Tech or B.E. were required to take RPET( except for BITS Pilani, MNIT Jaipur and other deemed private universities).[1][2]

Online applications (registration) for RPET were invited by the Board of Technical Education, Rajasthan. from eligible candidates of Rajasthan , including the wards of Kashmiri Migrants.On average 1.7 lacs student appear for the exam. Making it Rajasthan's main exam for good engineering colleges.

Structure

RPET-2014 consisted of a single examination of three hours duration containing 40 objective type questions each in physics, chemistry and mathematics.[3] The total number of questions were 120 carrying one mark each. There were no negative marking for wrong answers.[4]

Eligibility criteria for admission

  • The minimum academic qualification for admission to B.Tech./B.E. program in Rajasthan was an RPET pass with at least 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 of Secondary Education, Rajasthan/ Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
  • Subject combination required in the qualifying examination for admission to B.Tech. / B.E course shall be as under:

Recent Development

RPET was replaced in 2021 by REAP (Rajasthan Engineering Admission Process).[5]

References

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