TS SET – Notification for Eligibility as Assistant Professor & Lecturer – 2024

Telangana State – State Eligibility Test
Second Floor, Block-II, PGRR Centre for Distance Education, Osmania
University, Hyderabad – 500 007, Telangana State, India

IMPORTANT DATES FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION

CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY:
i) General/Unreserved/General-EWS candidates who have secured at least 55% marks
(without rounding off) in Master’s Degree (i.e., M.A., M.Sc., M.Com, MBA, MLISC, M.Ed., M.PEd., MCJ, LLM, MCA and M.Tech (CSE & IT only)) or equivalent examination are eligible to apply. However, in case of the Backward Classes (BC)/Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Persons with Disability (PwD)/ category candidates who have secured at least 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree is eligible for this Test.
ii) The candidates who are pursuing their Master’s Degree course or the candidates who
have appeared for their qualifying Master’s Degree (final year) examination and whose result is still awaited or candidates whose qualifying examinations have been delayed may also apply for this test. However, such candidates will be admitted provisionally and shall be considered eligible for eligibility for Assistant Professor / Lecturer after they have passed their Master’s Degree examination with at least 55% marks (50% marks in case of BC/SC/ST/PwD (Persons with Disability) category candidates. Such candidates must complete their Master’s Degree examination within two years from the date of SET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as disqualified.
iii) Candidates belonging to third gender, in other words, transgender would be eligible to draw the same relaxation in fee, age and qualifying criteria for TS-SET examination as are available to SC/ST/ PwD categories.
iv) The Ph.D. Degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been completed by 19th September 1991(irrespective of date of declaration of result) shall be eligible for a relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks (i.e., from 55% to 50%) for appearing in SET.
v) Candidates are advised to appear in the subject of their Post-Graduation only.
vi) See the list of Subjects in Point No. 12 in which TS-SET examination is being conducted.
vii Candidates are neither required to send any certificates/documents in support of their eligibility nor print out of their Application Form (Confirmation Page) to TS-SET office. However the candidates, in their own interest, must satisfy themselves about their eligibility for the Test. Also, the candidates must show the original certificates at the stage of certificate verification. This is applicable for only the qualified candidates. In the event of any ineligibility being detected by the TS-SET at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled and they shall be liable for legal action.
viii) Candidates having Post-Graduate Diploma awarded by Indian University/ Institute or Foreign Degree/Diploma awarded by the Foreign University/ Institute should in their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their Degree /Diploma with Master’s Degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi. (www.aiu.ac.in)

AGE LIMIT: There is No age limit to apply for TS-SET examination.

On behalf of Telangana State Government, the Osmania University announces holding of the State Eligibility Test (TS-SET) during the 28^th, 29^th, 30^th and 31^st of August, 2024 for determining the eligibility of Telangana Students for the Eligibility for Assistant Professor & Lecturer in Telangana Universities and Colleges. The TS-SET examination will be conducted in General Studies and 29 subjects in CBT mode in 10 old districts of Telangana. Candidates belonging to States outside Telangana will be treated as General Category (UR) irrespective of their reservation.

CENTRES OF EXAMINATION: Test Centres:

EXAMINATION FEE AND MODE OF PAYMENT:

SCHEME OF TEST:
The Test will consist of two papers. Both the papers will consist of only objective type questions and will be held in 3 Hours of duration in one session as under:

Paper – I shall consist of 50 objective type compulsory questions each carrying 2 marks. The questions which will be of general nature, intended to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability, Comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate.

Paper – II shall consist of 100 objective type compulsory questions each carrying 2 marks which will be based on the subject selected by the candidate.

All the questions of Paper-II will be compulsory, covering entire syllabi

HALL TICKET FOR TS-SET – 2024:
It may be noted that the Hall Ticket will be uploaded on the website: www.telanganaset.org from 20^th August, 2024. No Hall Ticket will be sent to the candidates by post. The candidates should download their Hall Tickets from the website to ascertain their venue of the Test as mentioned in the Hall Ticket and appear in the examination only at the designated examination centre. No candidate will be allowed to appear at the examination centre other than that allotted person in the Hall Ticket.

HOW TO APPLY (APPLICATION HAS TO BE SUBMITTED ONLINE FROM 14-05-2024):
STEPS FOR SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
i. Candidate registering for the (TS-SET- 2024) must apply online only on the TS-SET website: ( www.telanganaset.org)
ii. As per UGC norms “only one application is to be submitted by a candidate. More than one application i.e multiple Application Forms submitted by a candidate will not be accepted.
iii. Before applying Online, the candidates must possess the scanned images as below:
• Passport size photograph in JPG format of minimum 20 kb to 40 kb. The dimension of the photograph should be 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height).
• Signature in JPG format of minimum 5kb to 20 kb. The dimension of the signature should be 3.5 cm (width) x 1.5 cm (height).
• Caste Certificate in JPG format of minimum 50 kb to 300kb
iv. After filling all the details for applying online for SET the candidates have to pay the examination fee either by credit/debit card/UPI/Net Banking.
v. The candidates are required to bring a photo identity card along with their printout of online Hall Ticket on the day of examination.
vi. Before applying Online, candidates are advised to go through detailed notification available on TS-SET website: www.telanganaset.org Please note that Fee submitted through any other mode like Money Order, Demand Draft, IPO etc. will be summarily rejected.
vii. In order to avoid last minute rush, the candidates are advised to apply early enough. TS-SET will not be responsible for network problems or any other problem of this nature in submission of online application during last days.

LIST OF SUBJECTS OF POST-GRADUATION IN WHICH TS-SET-2024 WILL BE CONDUCTED

Refer to the below official notification for complete details:
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