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:
- Compulsory subjects: Physics and Mathematics
- Any one of the optional subjects:
Recent Development
RPET was replaced in 2021 by REAP (Rajasthan Engineering Admission Process).[5]
References
- "JEE Main". Retrieved 4 September 2018.
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- "RPET 2015 Answer Key Solution Download PDF". petexam.in.
- "RPET 2015 Exam Pattern". petexam.in.
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