The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has officially released the REET Mains Primary Teacher (Level-1) Answer Key 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination held between January 17th to 20th, 2026, can now download the official model answer key to calculate their scores. This recruitment drive aims to fill 5,636 vacancies for Primary School Teachers across Rajasthan. Below, we have provided a detailed guide on how to download the answer key, raise objections, expected cut-off marks, and the selection process.
RSSB REET Mains Primary Teacher 2025-26: Overview (अवलोकन)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB/RSMSSB) |
| Post Name | Primary Teacher (Level-1) |
| Total Vacancies | 5,636 Posts |
| Exam Dates | 17 – 20 January 2026 |
| Answer Key Status | Released on 27 February 2026 |
| Job Location | Rajasthan |
Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 17 July 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 07 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 December 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 12 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | 17-20 January 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 27 February 2026 |
| Result Declaration | To be announced |
Application Fee & Age Limit (आवेदन शुल्क और आयु सीमा)
| Category | Fee | Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC (Creamy Layer) | ₹ 600/- | Minimum: 18 Years Maximum: 40 Years (Age Relaxation as per Rules) |
| OBC (NCL) / EWS | ₹ 400/- | |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 400/- |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility (पद विवरण और योग्यता)
| Area | No. of Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Non-TSP | 5,109 |
|
| TSP | 527 | |
| Total | 5,636 | – |
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
The REET Mains Level-1 exam consists of a single paper of 300 marks. Understanding the weightage is crucial for calculating your score using the answer key.
| Subject Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan GK, History, Culture & Language | 100 Marks |
| General Knowledge of Rajasthan, RTE Act & Current Affairs | 80 Marks |
| School Subjects (Hindi, English, Maths, Science, Social) | 50 Marks |
| Pedagogy (Teaching Methodology) | 40 Marks |
| Educational Psychology | 20 Marks |
| Information Technology (ICT) | 10 Marks |
| Total | 300 Marks |
- Total Questions: 150
- Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for every wrong answer.
Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for Rajasthan Primary Teachers follows a rigorous three-stage process:
- Written Main Examination: Objective type test (300 marks).
- Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates (usually 2x of vacancies) are called for certificate verification.
- Final Merit List: Released based on written exam scores and eligibility check.
Salary Details (वेतनमान)
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Matrix Level-10. During the 2-year probation period, a fixed remuneration of approx. ₹23,700 is paid. Post-probation, the basic pay starts at ₹33,800 plus DA, HRA, and other allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission.
How to Download RSSB REET Mains Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official portal: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Navigate to the ‘Candidate Corner’ and click on the ‘Answer Key’ tab.
- Search for “Primary School Teacher (Level-1) 2025: First Answer Key”.
- Download the PDF and match it with your question paper series.
- To raise objections, log in via SSO Rajasthan and pay the required fee (usually ₹100 per question).
Important Links (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक्स)
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check Admit Card Notice | Click Here |
| Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online / SSO Login | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join Now |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Now |
| RSSB Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: When was the RSSB REET Mains Answer Key 2026 released?
The answer key for the Primary Teacher (Level-1) exam was released on February 27, 2026.
Q2: What is the negative marking in REET Mains Level 1?
There is a negative marking of 1/3 for every incorrect answer.
Q3: How can I challenge the REET Mains Answer Key?
Candidates can challenge the key through the SSO Rajasthan portal by providing standard proofs and paying the objection fee during the specified window.
Q4: What is the salary of a Rajasthan Primary Teacher?
The starting basic pay is ₹33,800 (Level-10) after the successful completion of the probation period.
Q5: Is there a separate cut-off for TSP and Non-TSP areas?
Yes, the cut-off for TSP areas is generally lower than the Non-TSP areas due to reservation policies.
Q6: What is the total number of questions in the REET Mains paper?
There are 150 objective-type questions worth 300 marks.
Q7: Can I check my answer key without a roll number?
You can download the master answer key PDF from the RSSB website without a roll number, but to see your response sheet, you will need your SSO ID credentials.
Q8: When will the REET Mains 2026 result be declared?
Typically, results are announced within 30-45 days after the objection window for the answer key closes.