JKSet

The primary objective of JK SET is to assess the eligibility of candidates for the role of Assistant Professor in various subjects taught at the university and college level.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must have a master's degree or its equivalent from recognized universities/institutions with at least 55% aggregate marks (50% for reserved categories). There is no upper age limit for appearing in the JK SET exam.

Exam Pattern:

The JK SET exam typically consists of two papers: Paper I and Paper II.

Paper I is common for all candidates and tests general teaching and research aptitude. It contains 50 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), each carrying 2 marks.

Paper II consists of questions based on the subject chosen by the candidate. It contains 100 MCQs, each carrying 2 marks.

Both papers are conducted in a single session, and candidates have to complete Paper I and Paper II within the specified time limit.

Syllabus:

Paper I: Teaching Aptitude, Research Aptitude, Reading Comprehension, Communication, Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), People and Environment.

Paper II: The syllabus for Paper II is based on the subject chosen by the candidate. It covers topics from the respective subject's curriculum at the postgraduate level.

Selection Process:

Candidates who qualify the JK SET exam are eligible for the post of Assistant Professor in universities and colleges of Jammu & Kashmir.

Qualified candidates are required to fulfill additional eligibility criteria specified by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and respective universities/colleges for recruitment to the Assistant Professor post.

Job Opportunities:

Clearing the JK SET exam opens up opportunities for candidates to apply for the position of Assistant Professor in universities and colleges across Jammu & Kashmir. Assistant Professors are responsible for teaching, research, and academic activities in their respective subjects.