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JK SET 2024 Exam

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About JK SET Exam

The University of Jammu has released the admit card for the JK SET/ LASET 2021-22 session exam. Candidates can download the JK SET admit card 2022 now using the login details on the link activated by the University. The JK SET 2022 exam will be held on July 24, 2022.

JK SET is a state-level examination conducted by the University Of Kashmir. The full form of JKSET is the Jammu and Kashmir State Eligibility Test. The concept of the SET or State Eligibility Test was introduced back in 1990 when it seemed that an eligibility test at the national level may not represent the regional subject properly, the way it is.


JK SET Exam Date

The University of Jammu has announced the JK SET exam dates 2022. The table below contains the important dates of the JK SET/ LASET 2021-22 session for the reference of candidates.

 Events

 Dates

Details

Release of JK SET notification

10-Dec-2021

The JK SET/ LASET notification was released on December 10 on the official website. The notification contains details of the important events such as the application process, admit card, the conduct of exam, the release of the result, etc.

Start of online applications

20-Dec-2021

JK SET application form 2022 was released on December 20, 2021. Candidates needed to fill out the form online.

Last date of the application process

20-Jan-2022

The last date to submit the online application form was January 20, 2022.

Application correction window

22-Jan-2022 to 24-Jan-2022

The JK SET application correction process was held during January 22 - 24, 2022.

Admit  card

12-Jul-2022

JK SET admit card was released on the official website. Candidates needed to download the admit card and carry it on the day of examination

JK SET exam

 24-Jul-2022

JK SET exam was held offline as a pen and paper-based test. Candidates needed to mark the answers on the OMR sheet.

JK SET provisional answer key

17-Aug-2022

The JK SET provisional answer key 2022 has been released for Paper 1 and Paper 2.

Challenge of answer key

17-Aug-2022 to 19-Aug-2022

Candidates who are not satisfied with any answer to the provisional key can challenge the same by paying INR 200 fee per challenge. 

Result

To be announced

JK SET result 2022 will be announced within two months of the conduct of the exam.


JK SET Eligibility

The basic eligibility criteria that candidates need to fulfil in order to apply for the JK SET 2022 exam are given below:

  • Candidates with at least 55 per cent marks or an equivalent grade (50 per cent for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwD) in Master’s Degree or equivalent exam from Universities/ Institutions recognized by UGC.

  • Candidates who appeared OR will be appearing at the qualifying Master’s degree exam and whose result is still awaited will be admitted provisionally and will be awarded the eligibility for Assistant Professor after they pass the Master’s degree exam.

  • PhD degree holders who completed the Master’s degree exam by September 19, 1991, are given a relaxation of 5 per cent in aggregate marks for appearing in JKSET/ LASET.

  • Transgender category candidates are eligible to draw the same relaxation in fee and age as available to SC/ST/PwD categories.

  • Candidates who have already passed the UGC NET/ CSIR NET exam prior to 1989 are exempted from appearing in JK SET.

  • There is no upper age limit for applying for JKSET/ LASET.


JK SET Vacancy

The expected number of vacancies and reservations for each category has been elaborated below:

Category Reservation
General 67
SC 6
Children of Gujar & Bakerwals (CGB) 8
Differently-abled (PWD) – not less than 40% disability 2
Weak & Under Privileged Class/Social Caste (WUP) 3
Residents Of Actual Line Of Control (ALC) 2
Residents Of Backward Area (RBA) 12

JK SET Admit Card

Applicants can download their admit cards from the official website: set.uok.edu.in. Admit Cards will be made available 2-3 weeks prior to the exam. No hard copy of your Admit Card will be sent to you by the authorities.

Hence candidates are requested to take the printout of their admit card and check for all the details mentioned on the same. Admit cards are mandatory to carry to the examination halls else entry will be denied.

In case of any error in the admit card, kindly contact the concerned authorities on the helpline numbers provided above in this article.

Steps to Download JKSET Admit Card 2022
  1. Visit the official website of the University Of Kashmir: set.uok.edu.in
  2. Search for the admit card link on the homepage of the website
  3. You will then be directed to a login page, where you need to login to download your admit card.
  4. After logging in there, click on the download button to get an e-admit card.
  5. Take a printout of the same as it is mandatory to carry an admit card to the exam hall.

JK SET Selection

  1. JK SET application form: All the candidates first need to fill the application form of JKSET which is available on the University’s official website.
  2. JK SET Admit Card: After successful completion of the form students need to download their admit cards, which are mandatory documents containing all the details, like hall number, centre code, etc. It can be downloaded from the official site.
  3. JK SET Exam: Candidates are required to appear for the JKSET examination at their allotted exam centre.
  4. JK SET Result: The results of the JKSET annual exam will be declared on the official website. Candidates who complete all three documents are officially eligible to apply for the position of Assistant Professor at Jammu & Kashmir’s Colleges and Universities.
  5. JK SET Counselling: After the result declaration, eligible students need to appear for the counselling round, dates for which will be updated on the official website.

Students are requested to carry all the necessary documents for the counselling, which includes documents like educational degrees, address proof, valid ID proof, etc


JK SET Syllabus

JKSET Syllabus 2023 for General Paper

The primary objective of the JKSET General Paper is to check candidates’ depth in Teaching and Research Aptitude. Cognitive abilities include comprehension, analysis evaluation, understanding the structure of the arguments, and deductive and inductive reasoning. Each section consists of 5 questions and there is a weightage of 2 marks given to each question.

Sections Topics
Teaching Aptitude
  • Teaching : Nature, objectives, characteristics and basic requirements
  • Learner’s characteristics;
  • Factors affecting teaching;
  • Methods of teaching;
  • Teaching aids;
  • Evaluation systems.
Research Aptitude
  • Research : Meaning, characteristics and types;
  • Steps of research;
  • Methods of research;
  • Research Ethics;
  • Paper, article, workshop, seminar, conference and symposium;
  • Thesis writing: its characteristics and format.
Reading Comprehension A passage to be set with questions to be answered.
Communication Nature, characteristics, types, barriers and effective classroom communication
Reasoning Number series; letter series; codes; V Relationships; classification
Logical Reasoning
  • Understanding the structure of arguments;
  • Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning;
  • Verbal analogies : Word analogy — Applied analogy;
  • Verbal classification;
  • Reasoning Logical Diagrams
  • Simple diagrammatic relationship, multi- diagrammatic relationship;
  • Venn diagram; Analytical Reasoning
Data Interpretation
  • Sources, acquisition and interpretation of data;
  • Quantitative and qualitative data;
  • Graphical representation and mapping of data
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Meaning, advantages, disadvantages and uses; General abbreviations and terminology;
  • Basics of internet and e-mailing.
  • People and Environment
  • People and environment interaction; S Sources of pollution;
  • Pollutants and their impact on human life, exploitation of natural and energy resources;
  • Natural hazards and mitigation
Higher Education System
  • Governance, Polity and Administration
  • Structure of the institutions for higher learning and research in India;
  • Formal and distance education;
  • ProfessionaL Technical and General Education; Value Education:
  • Governance, Polity and Administration; Concept, Institutions and their Interactions.

JKSET 2023 Subject-wise Syllabus

The syllabus of exams varies from subject to subject as there are a total of 37 subjects. So, candidates are requested to check the in-detail syllabus on the official website itself.

  1. For the Jammu & Kashmir State Eligibility Test 2022, there are 37 subjects in all.
  2. In addition to this, one general paper is also conducted
  3. The selection of the subject is based on the subject studied during Post Graduation by the candidates.
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List of Subjects for JKSET 2022

Here find the list of all 37 subjects for the JKSET 2022.
 

  1. Mathematical Science
  2. Chemical Sciences
  3. Physical Science
  4. Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian
  5. Commerce
  6. Computer Science & Application
  7. Dogri
  8. Economics
  9. Education
  10. Electronic Science
  11. English
  12. Environmental Sciences
  13. Geography
  14. Hindi
  15. History
  16. Home Science
  17. Kashmiri
  18. Earth, Ocean, & Planetary Sciences
  19. Life Science
  20. Urdu
  21. Sociology
  22. Punjabi
  23. Psychology
  24. Law
  25. Library & Information
  26. Management
  27. Linguistics
  28. Mass Communication & Journalism
  29. Arab Culture & Islamic Studies
  30. Persian
  31. Arabic
  32. Political Science
  33. Physical Education
  34. Social Work
  35. Sanskrit
  36. Music
  37. Electronic Science

JK SET Exam Pattern

Knowing the test pattern for a state-level examination is a must for all candidates in order to ace it.

  • Medium of JKSET is English
  • There are a total of 3 papers - Paper I, Paper-II, Paper-III
  • The exam is conducted in offline mode.
  • The type of questions asked in the JKSET is MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)
  • There are total marks is 350 Marks
  • There are a total of 185 questions asked in the exam.
  • 2 marks will be given for each correct answer.
  • There is no negative marking.

The exam pattern has been shown in the following table:

Paper Number of Question Total Marks Duration
Paper -I 60 (out of which only 50 are compulsory) 100 Marks 1 Hour 15 minutes
Paper -II 50 (all are compulsory) 100 Marks 1 Hour 15 minutes
Paper -III 75 (all are compulsory) 150 Marks 2 Hour 30 minutes
Total   350 Marks

JK SET Cut off

The cut-off is the minimum passing criteria and for JKSET 2022, the expected cut-offs according to categories are proved in the table below.

Category/ Paper Paper I Paper-II Paper III
General Candidates 40% 40% 40%
ST/OBC/SC/PWD Candidates 35% 35% 35%

JK SET How to Apply

Candidates who are applying or willing to apply for JKSET 2022 must know about the application process before proceeding with it. Please note Applications will be released soon on the official website of the University of Kashmir.

  • Application forms must be completed and submitted in online mode only because no other mode is being considered for the same.
  • Candidates are requested to enter all the personal and academic details correctly and carefully as this may not be undone.
  • Candidates must have a passport-size photograph in the prescribed format and all necessary documents such as an Aadhar card, Marksheets, etc before filling out the JKSET application form.
  • Scanned copies of the Candidate’s signature and Passport size photographs are mandatory to attach with the application form.
  • Candidates are also requested to choose the subject and preferable exam centre according to their geographical location for appearing for the JK SET 2022.

How to Apply Online for JKSET 2022?
  1. Visit the official website: set.uok.edu.in
  2. Click “Online Submitting Application form 2022”.
  3. Enter all your personal, academic and contact details like Name, Address, qualifications, etc. correctly and carefully.
  4. Upload the scanned copy of your signature and Passport Size Photograph in specified format (JPEG/PNG)(Max size: 500kb).
  5. Click the preview button and recheck all your details before the final submission.
  6. Now, submit the application fee (which is non-refundable).
  7. Lastly, submit the form and also download the registered form.
  8. Candidates are also advised to click the Print Form button to print the form for future references or confirmation.

JKSET Application Fee 2022

The application would be considered incomplete & will not be accepted by the authorities until the application fee is paid. Remember the application fee is non-refundable. Payment needs to be made online using a Credit/Debit Card or Net Banking.

If the candidate exceeds the JKSET Application fee date, extra charges would be there for the late submission of the application. Category wise Fee Distribution is mentioned in the table below:

Category Application Fee
General category Rs. 1000/-
RBA (Residents of Backward Area)/ ALC (Resident of Area Adjoining to Actual Line of Control ) Category Rs. 800/-
WUP Category Rs. 700/-
SC/ST/CGB/PWD Category Rs. 650/-

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) JK SET Exam

Q. What is the Syllabus of JK SET Exam?
A. In this article Page, we have provided the latest syllabus of the JK SET exam. The syllabus of JK SET comprises the topics and sub-topics under sections, Knowledge of JK SET syllabus helps candidates to focus on their preparation and important areas of each subject.
Q. What is pattern of JK SET Exam?
A. In this article Page, we have provided the latest exam pattern of the JK SET exam . The pattern of comprises the subject wise pattern and no. of questions will come in exam, go to our article section of exam pattern for more details.
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Q. How to prepare for the JK SET Exam?
A. To prepare for JK SET exam, candidates should go through the exam syllabus and exam pattern, solve mock tests, practice previous years' question papers. Try to clear the concepts of each and every topic rather than cramming. Set a time to go over the chapters, Differentiate weak areas and work to improve them. Solve puzzles to improve logical skill.
Q. How to Download JK SET Exam Syllabus PDF?
A. Candidates can download JK SET exam syllabus PDF from our website for free. Candidates need to only register with us to download the exam syllabus.

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