TAMILNADU STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST (TNSET 2024) FOR ASSISTANT PROFESSORS
Accredited by UGC & conducted by Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli - 627 012, Tamil Nadu.
Notifiation No.01/2024 Date: 20.03.2024
TN-SET Exam Announcement - 2024.
TN SET Examination for the eligibility of Assistant Profession in Universities and Colleges.
Educational Qualification for TNSET - 2024
- All the candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree or equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognized by UGC (available on the website: www.ugc.ac.in ) are eligible for this Test. The Scheduled Caste(SC) / SC(A) /Scheduled Tribe (ST) /Persons with Disability (PwD)/Third gender category candidates who have secured at least 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s degree or equivalent examination are eligible for this Test.
- Candidates who are pursuing their Master’s degree or equivalent course or 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 only after they have passed their Master’s Degree or equivalent examination with at least 55% marks (50% marks in case of SC / SC(A) /ST/ PwD / Third gender category candidates). Such candidates must complete their Master’s degree or equivalent examination within two years from the date of TNSET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as ineligible.
- The Ph.D degree holders whose Master’s Level examination has been completed by 19 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 TNSET.
- Candidates are advised to appear in the subject of their Post-Graduation only. The candidates, whose Post Graduation subject is not covered in the list of TNSET subjects may appear in the UGC-NET/joint CSIR-UGC Test.
- Candidates with post-graduate diploma/certificate awarded by Indian University/Institute or foreign degree /diploma/certificate awarded by the foreign University/institute should in their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their diploma/degree/certificate with Master’s degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of Indian Universities(AIU), New Delhi(ww.aiu.ac.in)
- There is no upper age limit in applying for TNSET.
Fee Payable for TNSET 2024
- General - Rs. 2500/-
- BC/MBC/DNC - Rs. 2000/-
- SC/ST/SC(A)/PwD ( VI, HI, PH ) - Rs.800/-
- Third Gender - NO FEE
Pattern of Examination
- The TNSET would be conducted in the pattern of UGC-NET. Accordingly, the test will consist of two papers as in UGC-NET.
- The test will consist of two papers, Paper I and Paper II. Paper I will be common to all the candidates, while Paper II will be based on the PG subject chosen by the candidates (as given in the TNSET list of subjects). Both the papers are only of objective type and multiple choice questions (MCQ) in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. There will be no break between the papers.
- Syllabus for TNSET will be the same as in UGC-NET/CSIR-NET. Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Tirunelveli will not send the syllabi to the candidates individually.
- The medium of Question Paper shall be in English only except Paper II of language subjects (Tamil, Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Telugu and Urdu).
- There is no negative mark for incorrect answers.
Impartant Dates:
- Date of Notification: 20.03.2024
- Date of Commencement of Application through Online: 01.04.2024
- Last Date of Online Submission: 30.04.2024
- Date of Examination: 03.06.2024.
For more details plese visit official website: https://www.msuniv.ac.in/
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