Mohit Dhulia
JK SET is an acronym of the Jammu and Kashmir State Eligibility Test. JK SET is a state-level eligibility test to check and certify the eligibility of candidates for the recruitment as an Assistant Profesor in degree colleges and to get a good stipend for Ph.d. program in state universities. So those candidates of Jammu and Kashmir who want to become an Assistant Professor can apply for this test.
After the year 2012, the University of Kashmir conducts the JKSET only once in a year. The application for JKSET will be accepted in online mode only. There will be a total of three papers in this exam, namely Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3. In order to qualify for this exam, candidates have to score well in all the papers.
Scroll down this page and read all information such as notification, important dates, the application process, exam pattern, etc. carefully.
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The notification for this exam will be released soon in online mode by the officials of the University of Kashmir. Students are advised to visit the official website of JK SET to get all the latest updates and details about the JKSET. We will also notify here to you about the notification once it will release officially.
| Particular | Details |
| Name of Examination | Jammu Kashmir State Eligibility Test |
| Popularly Known As | JK SET |
| Conducting Authority | University of Kashmir |
| Exam-level | State-level |
| Frequency | Once in Year |
| Exam Purpose | To ensure and certify the eligibility of candidates to be recruited as Assitant Professors |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of Examination | Offline |
| Question Type | MCQs (Multiple Choice Question) |
| No. of Papers | 3 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1000/- |
| Total Marks | 350 (after combining all the 3 papers) |
| Official Website | JK SET 2024 |
| Helpline Number | 0194-2272170, 2420405, 2420570, 2420078 |
All the list of important events and dates are tabulated below. Candidates are requested to check out the dates properly.
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Online Registration starts from | December 2023 |
| Registration ends on | December 2023 |
| Last date to submit application fee | December 2023 |
| Admit Card releasing date | March 2024 |
| Exam date | March 2024 |
| Declaration date of result | April 2024 |
Note- All the dates mentioned above are tentative and may change depending on the situation. So candidates are advised to visit the official website regularly for being up-to-date with all the information.
Before filling the application form some points to be kept in mind, which are as follow-
Here we have provided a step-by-step procedure to fill the application form, candidates only have to follow the following steps.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PWD/CGB | INR 600 |
| WUP | INR 700 |
| RBA (Residents of Backward Area)/ ALC (Resident of Area Adjoining to Actual Line of Control ) | INR 800 |
| General | INR 1000 |
| Relevant Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| TSTET | KSET | NVS Recruitment |
| KTET | ASRB NET | RTET |
Applicants from any state can apply for JK SET.
There are no upper age limit criteria needed for this exam.
Note: Those candidates who have already qualified NET/SLET/UGC/CSIR JRF will be exempted from the JK SET exam.
The examination pattern of JK SET has been discussed below.
| Paper | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | 60 | 100 | 1 Hour 15 minutes |
| Paper-II | 50 | 100 | 1 Hour 15 minutes |
| Paper-III | 75 | 150 | 2 Hour 30 Minutes |
| Total | 185 | 350 |
The examination of JK SET conducts for 37 different subjects. Candidates have to choose one of the 37 subjects on behalf of a selection of the subject in Post Graduation. For detailed information about the syllabus of each paper visit the official website of the University of Kashmir.
The list of all the 37 subjects for JK SET is tabulated below.
Candidates will able to download the admit card prior to one to two weeks to the examination. Candidates have to download the admit card by visiting the official website in online mode. No hard copy of the admit card will be sent to your doorsteps via post. After downloading the admit card read all the details carefully mention on the admit card such as exam center, time of examination, roll no., and also read the instructions carefully to avoid any mistake.
Admit card is a very essential and mandatory document which is compulsory to be carried out in the examination hall.
A well-planned strategy is important to clear this exam. Here we are going to share some effective and useful preparation tips that will help you throughout your preparation journey.
After the successful completion of JK SET, the result and scorecard will be released on the official website of the University of Kashmir. Candidates will able to check out the result after the official release of the result. Fill in the required credentials such as roll no., date of birth, captcha code as required. After downloading the result, take a printout of it for future reference.
In order to qualify for this exam, candidates have to clear all three papers with more than minimum cut-off marks (as required). The minimum cutoff marks to qualify for this exam is different for all 3 different papers. The category-wise minimum required cut off marks for all the 3 papers are tabulated as follow.
| Category | Paper I | Paper-II | Paper III |
| General Candidates | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| ST/OBC/SC/PWD Candidates | 35% | 35% | 35% |
The JK SET exam consists of three papers, namely, Paper I, Paper-II, and Paper III. Paper I is common for all candidates.
No, there is no maximum age limit to apply for the JK SET exam. Candidates of any age can apply for the examination.
The official website of Jammu u0026amp; Kashmir State Eligibility Test (JK SET) is http://set.uok.edu.in/. Candidates can visit this website to access relevant information.
The JK SET exam is conducted by the University of Kashmir. The university is responsible for conducting the examination and releasing the results.
Yes, candidates from different states are eligible to apply for the JK SET exam. There is no restriction based on the state of domicile, and candidates from all over India can participate in the examination.
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