CET Senior Secondary: About 13,000 of 23.56 Lakh Applicants Withdraw Applications, Exam on 1 to 3 December in 6 Shifts

Of the 23.56 lakh applications received for the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board's CET Senior Secondary Level 2026, about 13,000 candidates have withdrawn their applications. As per the report, a withdrawal window was given in October and ran till 18 October.

The exam is proposed for 1 to 3 December 2026 in 6 shifts. Adding about 17.15 lakh applications for the graduate-level CET, both CETs together have over 40 lakh candidates.

CET Senior Secondary 2026: Key Details

What Withdrawal Means

Candidates who withdrew will not take part in this CET, and the board is reported to have released their list. Candidates should check their withdrawal status on the RSSB website.

Exam and Merit Rules

• The exam is proposed on 1 to 3 December in 6 shifts.
• Merit is said to be prepared through normalisation to compare scores across shifts.
• One-third negative marking for wrong answers has been reported.
• Minimum qualifying marks are reported as 40% for general and 35% for reserved categories.

Recruitments CET Opens Up

Based on CET Senior Secondary, recruitments for 14 services including Constable, Junior Assistant, Clerk Grade-II, Forester and Jamadar Grade-II are held. Together the two CETs are said to open the way to about 26 recruitments.

What Candidates Should Do Now

• Check your application and withdrawal status on the RSSB website.
• Watch for admit card and exam centre notices.
• Plan preparation around the 1 to 3 December schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Note: This story has been written in our own words by the Emitrawala.com team, based on a newspaper report and public information. Figures and rules are as per the report; please confirm with RSSB's official notice.