KEA KSET 2024 Registration Deadline Extended; Check Details Here
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KEA KSET 2024 Registration Deadline update: The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has extended the last date to register for the Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) 2024. According to the official announcement, candidates can now complete the KSET 2024 application process by August 28 via the official website (cetonline.karnataka.gov.in). The Karnataka Government issued a comprehensive notification on July 13, 2024, mentioning the Karnataka State Assistant Professor Eligibility Test-2024 (KSET-2026). Initially, the deadline for application submission was set for August 22, 2024. However, in response to requests from several candidates for an extension, the deadline has now been extended, as stated in the official notice. 

The KSET 2024 examination is scheduled for November 24 and will take place in a single session from 10 AM to 5 PM, encompassing 41 subjects. The examination will consist of two papers having multiple-choice questions. Paper 1 will contain 50 questions, amounting to 100 marks, while Paper 2 will consist of 100 questions, totaling 200 marks. 

Registration fee 
Candidates belonging to the general category, CAT-2A, CAT-2B, CAT-3A, CAT-3B, and other state categories are required to pay a registration fee of Rs 1,000, whereas those in the CAT-1, SC, ST, PwD, and transgender categories must pay Rs 700. The deadline for fee payment has been extended to August 30.

Eligibility criteria
Candidates may refer to the eligibility criteria for KSET 2024 outlined below.

Age Limit: There is no upper age limit for KSET 2024.

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have obtained at least 55% marks in the general category and 50% marks for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Persons with Disabilities (PWD), Transgender, and Other Backward Classes (OBC), specifically Category-I, Category-IIA, Category-IIB, Category-IIIA, and Category-IIIB, in a Master's Degree or equivalent examination from universities or institutions recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) New Delhi, in the subjects selected for KSET.