The University of Mysore conducts Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) for lecturer and assistant professorship. Karnataka State Eligibility Test (K-SET) Center for Lectureship conducts this exam with a total of 41 subject specializations. KSET is made up of three papers consisting of multiple choice questions (MCQ). While the first paper of the exam focuses on teaching and aptitude, papers II and III focus on subject specialization. Karnataka SET 2021 is important for candidates wishing to apply to posts of lecturer or assistant professor in different universities, colleges and institutions in the state of Karnataka.
Eligibility for KSET 2021:
1. Candidates who have secured at least 55% of marks (without rounding off) for general category and 50% for Schedule Category (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST),Persons with Disability (PWD), OBCs i.e., Cat-I, IIA, IIB, IIIA and IIIB, in Master’s Degree OR equivalent examination from universities / institutions recognized by UGC New Delhi, in the subjects opted for KSET.
2. Candidates who are pursuing their Master’s Degree (First or Second Semester) or equivalent course or candidates who have appeared for their Master’s Degree (Final Year) examination and whose result is still awaited or candidates whose qualifying examinations have been delayed may also apply for this test. However, such candidates will be admitted provisionally and for those who clear the KSET, eligibility certificate will be issued only on production of proof for having passed the Master’s degree or equivalent examination securing at least 55% marks (50% in case of SC, ST, OBC i.e., Cat- I, IIA, IIB, IIIA, IIIB) and PWD candidates) within two years from the date of KSET result, failing which they will be treated as disqualified.
3. Candidates shall appear for KSET in their relevant subject of their post-graduation only, in case the candidate did not find the subject of his/her post-graduation in the list of KSET subjects, the candidate may appear in UGC-NET / UGC-CSIR NET which is held twice a year.
4. The Ph.D. degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been completed by 19th September, 1991 (irrespective of date of declaration of result), shall be eligible for a relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks (i.e. from 55% to 50%) for appearing in SET.
5. Candidates other than general category are required to mention their reservation status in the online application form. The category certificates issued by the competent authorities on or before the last date for submission of online application form.[for SC, ST, CAT-I, IIA, IIB, IIIA and IIIB candidates only]. In case their ineligibility is detected due to invalid certificate by the KSET authority at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled without prior notice and they shall be liable for legal action.
6. The candidates of other states except Karnataka, belonging to OBCs (SC, ST & Other Backward Classes) categories shall be treated as General Merit [GM] only. As per the reservation policy of Karnataka Government.
7. Candidates should note that their candidature is provisional. The mere fact that admission to the examination will not imply that the KSET center has finally accepted his/her candidature. Candidates may note that candidature will be deemed final only upon fulfilling of eligibility conditions.
8. Candidate who became eligible in Previous KSETs are not eligible to apply again in the same subject. If any candidate found to be eligible in previous KSET tests and reappearing on same subject in current KSET, their candidature will be cancelled and the previous eligibility is withdrawn through de-notification.
9. Candidates with post-graduate diploma/certificate awarded by Indian University/Institute or foreign degree/diploma/certificate awarded by the foreign University/ Institute should in their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their diploma/degree/certificate with Master’s degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi(www.aiu.ac.in).
Age limit -
1. There is no upper age limit to apply for KSET-2021.
Exemption -
1. KSET shall remain the minimum eligibility condition for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professors in Universities / Colleges / Institutions of Higher education (Government/Aided/Private) in Karnataka State.
a) NET/SET/SLET shall remain the minimum eligibility condition for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professors in Universities/Colleges/ Institutions. In this regard, exemption from NET/SET/SLET will be governed by UGC regulations and amendments notified in the Gazette of India for time to time.
b) The candidates who have passed the UGC-NET/CSIR JRF examination prior to 1989 are also exempted from KSET examination.
c) For SET candidates: The candidates who have cleared the States Eligibility Test (SET) accredited by UGC for eligibility for Assistant Professor held prior to 1 st June 2002, are exempted from appearing in KSET, being eligible to apply for Assistant Professor anywhere in India. For SET held from 1st June 2002 onwards, the qualified candidates are eligible to apply for the post of Assistant Professor only in the Universities/ Colleges situated in the state from where they have cleared their SET.
Karnataka SET 2021 Online Application Form / Registration:-
Apply online at website - http://kset.uni-mysore.ac.in from 8th February 2021 to 07th March 2021
Examination Fee -
General - Rs 1150/-
Cat-IIA, IIB, IIIA, IIIB - Rs 950/-
Cat-I, SC,ST, PWD - Rs 650/-
Late fee of Rs.250/-has to be paid by candidates who apply online applications after the last date till the extended period.
Mode of Payment -
a. All banks Internet Banking
b. All banks Debit Card
c. All banks Credit Card
d. State bank Buddy e-Wallet Payment
e. Cash payment can be done by clicking SBI branch, challan can be generated online and payment can be made at all the SBI branches PAN India (Cash/only SBI cheques are accepted).
Before proceeding to apply Candidates must possess a scanned passport size photo in JPEG format (10 kb to 100 kb).
Karnataka SET (KSET) 2021 Date:- 25th July 2021, Sunday.
KSET TEST CENTERS:
Center Name - Center Code
1 Bangaluru 10
2 Belagavi 11
3 Bellary 12
4 Vijayapura 13
5 Davangere 14
6 Dharwad 15
7 Kalaburgi 16
8 Mangalore 17
9 Mysuru 18
10 Shimoga 19
11 Tumkur 20
Karnataka SET (KSET) 2021 Syllabus:
Syllabi for all the KSET subjects can be downloaded from the KSET website http://kset.uni-mysore.ac.in.
KSET 2021 Paper Pattern :
The test will be consisting of two papers. Both the papers will consist of only objective type Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs).
Session - First
Paper - I
Max. Marks - 100
Number of Question - 50 Compulsory questions
Duration - 1 Hour (09.30 A.M to 10.30 A.M)
Session - Second
Paper - II
Max. Marks - 200
Number of Question - 100 Compulsory questions
Duration - 2 Hours (11.00 A.M to 1.00 P.M)
Paper I - Shall consist of 50 objective type compulsory questions each carrying 2 marks. The questions which will be of general nature, intended to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate.
Paper II - Shall consist of 100 objective type compulsory questions each carrying 2 marks which will be based on the subject selected by the candidate. The candidate will have to mark the responses for questions of Paper-I and Paper – II on the Optical Marks Reader (OMR) Sheet provided along with the test booklet.
Karnataka SET (KSET) 2021 Notification:-
Apply online at website - http://kset.uni-mysore.ac.in from 8th February 2021 to 07th March 2021
Last date for submission of online application with late fee of Rs.250 - 13th March 2021
Last date for submission of hard copy of the Application form along with Attendance slip to the respective Nodal Centers - 15th March 2021
KSET 2021 Date - 25th July 2021, Sunday.
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