Best Books for REET 2026-2027 | Level 1 & Level 2 Complete Book List

Introduction

The Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) is one of the most competitive state-level exams in Rajasthan, conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (BSER). Every year, lakhs of aspirants appear for REET to secure a government teaching position — and with growing competition, choosing the right books has become the single most important factor that separates successful candidates from those who fall short.

REET is conducted at two levels: Level 1 for teachers of Classes 1–5 (Primary Level) and Level 2 for teachers of Classes 6–8 (Upper Primary Level). This guide brings you a carefully curated, subject-wise list of the best books for REET 2026-2027 — all available at Ashirwad Publication, Jaipur's most trusted online bookstore for competitive exam preparation.

REET Exam Pattern Overview

REET Level 1 (Classes 1–5)

• Child Development & Pedagogy — 30 marks
• Language I (Hindi/English/Sanskrit) — 30 marks
• Language II — 30 marks
• Mathematics — 30 marks
• Environmental Studies — 30 marks
• Total: 150 marks | Duration: 2.5 hours

REET Level 2 (Classes 6–8)

• Child Development & Pedagogy — 30 marks
• Language I & II — 60 marks
• Subject-specific Paper (Maths/Science / Social Science / Languages) — 60 marks
• Total: 150 marks | Duration: 2.5 hours

Subject-wise Best Books for REET Level 1

1. Child Development & Pedagogy (Bal Vikas evam Shiksha Shastra)

Child Development & Pedagogy carries 30 marks in both levels and is often the deciding section. This section tests your knowledge of how children learn, theories of development, and inclusive education.

• Avani Vasthunishth Shiksha Manovigyan evam Shiksha Shastra — Avani Prakashan: Covers all major theories including Piaget, Vygotsky, Kohlberg, and Bloom's Taxonomy. Written in student-friendly language with MCQ practice sets.
• Lakshya REET Level 1 Bal Vikas evam Shiksha Shastra — Lakshya Classes: Comprehensive guide aligned with the latest REET syllabus. Includes previous year solved papers and chapter-wise MCQs.
• First Rank REET 3rd Grade Bal Vikas evam Shiksha Shastra — First Rank Publication: Trusted by thousands of aspirants. Covers all NCTE-prescribed topics with model test papers.

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2. Language I & II — Hindi

• Sikhwal REET Hindi Level 1 & 2 — Sikhwal Publication: Covers grammar rules, literary comprehension, and Hindi pedagogy. Updated as per latest REET pattern with ample practice MCQs.
• Lakshya REET Level 1 Hindi — Lakshya Classes: Covers both Hindi language and Hindi teaching methodology (Shikshan Vidhi).

3. Language — Sanskrit

• Sikhwal REET Sanskrit with Teaching Method (2024 Edition) — Sikhwal Publication: Useful for both REET Level 1 and Level 2. Also applicable for UPTET, CTET, HTET, MPTET. Updated July 2024 edition.

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4. Mathematics (Level 1)

• Lakshya REET Level 1 Mathematics — Lakshya Classes: Covers number systems, basic operations, geometry, and measurement with pedagogical approaches. Includes practice sets.
• First Rank REET Maths — First Rank Publication: Concise, exam-oriented, packed with chapter-wise MCQs.

5. Environmental Studies (Paryavaran Adhyayan)

• Sikhwal REET Paryavaran Adhyayan Level 1 — Sikhwal Publication: Rated 4.8/5 with 150+ verified reviews. Originally Rs.500, available at Rs.200 (60% discount). Covers ecology, natural resources, and environment pedagogy.

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Subject-wise Best Books for REET Level 2

6. Social Science (Samajik Adhyayan) — Level 2

• Lakshya REET Level 2 Samajik Adhyayan Bal Vikas Shiksha Shastra — Lakshya Classes: Comprehensive combined guide. Rated 4.8/5 with 150+ reviews. Available at Rs.342 (60% off from Rs.856).
• First Rank REET Social Science Level 2 — First Rank Publication: Covers History, Geography, and Political Science as per Level 2 syllabus with model papers.

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7. Science & Mathematics — Level 2

• Lakshya REET Level 2 Vigyan evam Ganit — Lakshya Classes: Covers all science and mathematics subjects aligned with REET Level 2 syllabus with pedagogy integration.
• Utkarsh Shikshak Vigyan / Shikshak Ganit — Utkarsh Classes: Specially designed for Rajasthan teaching exams including REET Level 2.

Rajasthan GK — Essential for All REET Aspirants

• Utkarsh Rajasthan General Knowledge — Utkarsh Classes: Most recommended Rajasthan GK book for REET, RPSC, CET, and Patwar exams.
• First Rank Jila Darshan (All 33 + 8 Newly Created Districts) — First Rank Publication: Essential for REET and all Rajasthan state exams. Regularly updated.

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Smart Preparation Strategy for REET 2026-2027

• Phase 1 — Foundation (Months 1–2): Begin with Child Development & Pedagogy. Use Avani or Lakshya books for conceptual clarity.
• Phase 2 — Subject Mastery (Months 3–4): Focus on your subject-specific section. Use Sikhwal, Lakshya, or Utkarsh books.
• Phase 3 — Revision & Practice (Month 5): Solve at least 3–5 full-length previous year papers within 2.5 hours.
• Phase 4 — Final Revision (Last 2 Weeks): Focus on high-weightage topics, pedagogy theories, and Rajasthan GK facts only.

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