What is the application fee for Kerala SET 2025?
The application fee for Kerala SET 2025 is INR 1,000 for General/OBC candidates and INR 500 for SC/ST/differently-abled candidates. Additional GST and processing fees apply.
Is the Kerala SET exam conducted annually?
The Kerala SET exam, governed by the Government of Kerala, is a state-level examination held twice a year. It comprises two stages: Paper I (General Knowledge and Aptitude) and Paper II (Specialized Subjects).
What are the important dates for Kerala SET July 2025?
The important dates for Kerala SET July 2025 are listed below:
- Notification Release Date: April 25, 2025
- Application Deadline: May 28, 2025
- Last Date for Online Payment: May 30, 2025
- KSET 2025 Exam Date: TBA
What is the application deadline for the Kerala SET exam 2025?
The application deadline for the Kerala SET exam 2025 is May 28, 2025. The KSET Application Form for the Kerala State Eligibility Test (SET) 2025 is available on the official website from April 28, 2025. Online payments can be made until May 30, 2025. Corrections to submitted applications can be made between May 29, 2025, 11 am, and May 31, 2025.
What is the mode of examination for the Kerala SET 2025?
The Kerala SET 2025 exam is conducted in offline mode. The Kerala SET exam in July 2025 will be conducted in both English and Malayalam. It comprises two papers. Paper I includes two sections that all candidates must complete, while Paper II is a subject-specific examination.
What is the Kerala SET 2025?
The Kerala SET 2025 or Kerala State Eligibility Test (SET) 2025 is an exam for candidates aspiring to become lecturers in Kerala. It evaluates eligibility for Assistant Professor positions in the state's universities and colleges. The LBS Center for Science and Technology has published the Kerala SET 2025 notification on its official website.
Are there any relaxations given to the Kerala SET candidates belonging to the socially backward groups?
Kerala SET candidates belonging to the socially backward groups like SC and ST are given a relaxation of 5% in the minimum qualifying exam marks required to be eligible to apply for Kerala SET.
Into how many sections is the Kerala SET paper divided?
The Kerala SET exam paper is divided into two parts where the first part contain questions from Teaching Aptitude and General Aptitude and the second part contain questions from the specialization opted for by the test-takers.
Who conducts Kerala SET?
Kerala SET is conducted by the Kerala Government but all the notification regarding Kerala SET is released on the official website of LBS Centre for Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram.
Is there any minimum or maximum age limit to appear in Kerala SET?
No, there is no prescribed minimum or maximum age limit for the candidates who wish to appear in Kerala SET.
Can a student pursuing his/her B.Ed degree study apply for the Kerala SET test?
Yes, a student who is pursuing his/her final year B.Ed degree study and possesses a Master’s degree where the student had secured an aggregate of more than 50% is eligible to apply for Kerala SET.
Can a student with an aggregate of less than 50% in his/her Master’s degree study apply for Kerala SET?
No, it is mandatory for the Kerala SET applicants to have secured a minimum aggregate of 50% in their qualifying examination, i.e in their Master’s degree examination.