REAP 2026 Seat Matrix

College-wise Seat Distribution & Intake Capacity

REAP 2026 Seat Matrix
Overview of Seat Matrix

The REAP 2026 Seat Matrix provides a detailed breakdown of the number of seats available in various engineering colleges across Rajasthan. It is released by the Centre for Electronic Governance (CEG), Rajasthan.

Understanding the seat matrix is crucial for candidates as it helps in analyzing the probability of getting a seat in a preferred college and branch based on their category and merit.

The matrix includes seat distribution for Government Aided Seats (GAS), Self-Financed Seats (SFS), and Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS) seats.

Seat Matrix Highlights
Authority CEG Rajasthan
Total Colleges 100+ (Govt & Pvt)
Seat Types GAS, SFS, TFWS
Reservation SC, ST, OBC, MBC, EWS, PwD
Official Website reap2026.in
How to Check Seat Matrix

Step 1: Visit Official Website

Go to the official REAP 2026 website. Look for the "Seat Matrix" or "Institute Information" tab on the homepage.

Step 2: Select Institute Type

You may need to filter the list by selecting "Government Colleges", "Private Colleges", or "Universities" to narrow down the list.

Step 3: Download PDF

Click on the link to download the Seat Matrix PDF. This document contains the college code, college name, branch name, and category-wise seat breakup.

Step 4: Analyze Seats

Search for your preferred colleges and check the number of seats available for your specific category (General, SC, ST, OBC, etc.).

Step 5: Check Vacant Seats

During subsequent rounds of counselling, check the "Vacant Seat Matrix" to see which seats remain unfilled after the previous round.

Seat Categories

The total intake in engineering colleges is divided into several categories:

Reservation Policy

The seat matrix adheres to the reservation policy of the Government of Rajasthan. The approximate percentage of reservation is as follows (subject to change):

  1. Scheduled Caste (SC): 16%
  2. Scheduled Tribe (ST): 12%
  3. Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL): 21%
  4. More Backward Classes (MBC-NCL): 5%
  5. Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10%
  6. Person with Disability (PwD): Horizontal reservation as per norms.
Using Seat Matrix for Choice Filling

How to effectively use the seat matrix data:

1. Identify Options: List down colleges that have a good number of seats in your category.

2. Assess Competition: Fewer seats in a popular branch mean higher competition. Have backup options ready.

3. TFWS Priority: If you are eligible for TFWS, check which colleges offer these seats and prioritize them in your option form.

FAQs on Seat Matrix

Q1: What is REAP Seat Matrix?

The REAP Seat Matrix is an official document released by CEG Rajasthan that details the number of seats available in each participating engineering college, broken down by branch and category.

Q2: When is the Seat Matrix released?

The tentative seat matrix is usually released before the start of the choice filling process. Updated matrices showing vacancies are released before subsequent rounds.

Q3: How many seats are reserved for Rajasthan candidates?

Generally, 85% of the total intake is reserved for candidates having Rajasthan domicile, while 15% is open for candidates from Outside Rajasthan (ORS).

Q4: Where can I download the Seat Matrix PDF?

You can download the college-wise and branch-wise seat matrix PDF from the official REAP website (reap2026.in) under the 'Seat Matrix' tab.

Q5: What is TFWS in Seat Matrix?

TFWS stands for Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme. These are supernumerary seats (5% of intake) available for economically backward students where tuition fees are waived.