The Rajasthan Joint Entrance Test (JET) 2026 is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Agriculture University, Jodhpur for admission to undergraduate programs in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Fisheries Science, Food Technology, Dairy Technology, and Community Science. Seats allocate across state universities including SKRAU Bikaner, MPUAT Udaipur, SKNAU Jobner, AU Jodhpur, AU Kota, and private institutions.
Rajasthan JET 2026 offers a single-window admission process based on merit. The exam tests knowledge in Physics, Chemistry, and one elective from Biology, Mathematics, or Agriculture. High ranks secure seats in top government colleges with low fees and strong placements in agribusiness and research.
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Rajasthan JET 2026 Important Dates and Schedule
The official notification for Rajasthan JET 2026 expects release in March-April 2026 on the portal managed by Agriculture University, Jodhpur. Based on previous cycles and tentative announcements:
Notification Release: Expected March-April 2026
Application Form Start: March 2026
Last Date to Apply: May 2026
Admit Card Download: Late May 2026
Exam Date: First week of June 2026
Answer Key Release: June 2026
Result Declaration: July 2026
Counselling Registration and Choice Filling: August 2026 onwards
Seat Allotment Rounds: Multiple rounds including spot
Monitor aujodhpur.ac.in or the dedicated JET portal for exact dates and updates.
Rajasthan JET Participating Institutes and Courses 2026
Rajasthan JET 2026 facilitates admission to:
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture
B.Sc (Hons) Horticulture
B.Sc (Hons) Forestry
B.F.Sc Fisheries Science
B.Tech Dairy Technology
B.Tech Food Technology
B.Sc (Hons) Community Science
Major participating state universities: SKRAU Bikaner, MPUAT Udaipur, SKNAU Jobner, AU Jodhpur, AU Kota. Private universities also accept scores for agriculture programs.
Rajasthan JET Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must meet these requirements:
Passed Class 12 from Rajasthan Board or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics/Agriculture
Minimum 50% aggregate in Class 12 (45% for SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS/SAP)
Rajasthan domicile preferred for state quota
Age: Minimum 16 years, maximum 25 years as on specified date
Appearing candidates eligible provisionally
Subject combinations: PCM, PCB, PCMB, PCA.
Rajasthan JET Exam Pattern 2026
The exam conducts offline as pen-paper test in bilingual medium.
Duration: 2 hours
Total Questions: 200 MCQs
Subjects: Physics (40), Chemistry (40), and one from Biology/Mathematics/Agriculture (120 questions total attempted from three subjects)
Marking: +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect
Total Marks: 800
Subject
Questions
Marks
Physics
40
160
Chemistry
40
160
Biology/Mathematics/Agriculture (choose one)
120 attempted from chosen
480
Total
200
800
Candidates attempt Physics, Chemistry, and one elective subject.
Rajasthan JET Syllabus 2026: Key Topics
Syllabus covers Class 11-12 Rajasthan Board level topics.
Physics: Mechanics, Heat, Waves, Optics, Electricity, Magnetism, Modern Physics
Chemistry: Atomic Structure, Bonding, States of Matter, Thermodynamics, Organic Reactions, Biomolecules
Download detailed syllabus PDF from official portal once released.
Rajasthan JET Previous Year Question Papers and Resources
Practicing previous papers improves understanding of question distribution and difficulty.
Official previous year papers available on conducting university portals like jetskrau2025.com (for 2025) or aujodhpur.ac.in
Model papers and blueprints release annually
Benefits: Better time management, identify repeated topics
Check official sites for authentic downloads.
Rajasthan JET Cutoff Trends and Previous Year Marks
Rajasthan JET cutoff trends indicate rising competition for government seats in popular courses like B.Sc Agriculture. Scores above 300-350 secure top colleges for general category. Reserved categories see relaxations.
Factors influencing cutoffs include exam difficulty, applicant numbers, and seat availability. Recent years show stable high cutoffs for premier institutes.
Year
Category
Approximate Good Score Range for Top Colleges
2025
General
300+
2025
OBC
280+
2025
SC/ST
230-250+
2024
General
290-320
2023
General
280-310
Rajasthan JET cutoff trends over the last three years show increasing scores required for top branches due to growing interest in agriculture education. General category closing marks remain high with limited movement in later rounds. Reserved categories benefit from substantial relaxations while maintaining merit.
Official round-wise cutoffs for previous years available on counselling portals.
Rajasthan JET Counselling and Seat Allotment 2026
Counselling conducts online post-results:
Registration and option fee payment
Choice filling for colleges/courses
Provisional allotment
Seat acceptance fee deposit
Reporting for verification
Upward movement options
Multiple rounds plus spot for vacancies
Merit based on JET score; reservations apply.
Rajasthan JET Preparation Tips 2026
Achieve high ranks with focused strategy:
Thoroughly cover Rajasthan Board Class 11-12 textbooks
Practice MCQs daily considering negative marking
Solve previous papers and mocks weekly
Revise key formulas, reactions, diagrams
Prioritize high-weightage topics like Organic Chemistry, Mechanics, Genetics