The Rajasthan Basic School Teaching Certificate (BSTC) exam, also known as Pre Diploma in Elementary Education Entrance (Pre DELEd), was recently conducted by the Rajasthan Department of Elementary Education. Over 6 lakh candidates applied for the exam, and the results are expected to be announced soon. BSTC is a two-year diploma course that trains individuals to become elementary school teachers and is a mandatory requirement for teaching in government primary schools in Rajasthan. There are also alternative courses like Elementary Teacher Training (ETT), Diploma in Elementary Education, and Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) available in Rajasthan.