REET: New exam date announced; 62,000 posts up for grabs

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot. (PTI) (HT_PRINT)Premium
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot. (PTI) (HT_PRINT)
1 min read . Updated: 23 Feb 2022, 02:35 PM IST Livemint( with inputs from ANI )

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot says Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teacher (REET) exam will take place in July

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Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today said the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teacher (REET) examination will be conducted in a few months from now, and around 62,000 posts will be filled with candidates who will clear the teachers' eligibility exam.

During his Budget speech today, Gehlot said: “REET exam will be conducted in July this year, with a total of 62,000 posts available."

With regards to new education initiatives to be taken in the state, Gehlot said 36 women universities will be opened in 19 districts of Rajashtan. 

He said a total of 3,820 schools, including many English schools, till Class 12 will be opened and the state government will focus on opening new medical colleges. The state government will also open an educational hub in Jaipur. 

Gehlot said the state government will compensate students for the loss of education due to Covid. For this, a 3-month Bridge course will be conducted in the next year. The state government has set aside 20 crore for this project.

More details are being added.

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