SLET Exam 2022 – State Level Eligibility Test 2022 is also know as SET (State Eligibility Test).
The State Level Eligibility Test is conducted in English in all states in India and in some universities also. States opted to conduct their own test i.e. State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) for lectureship only.

SLET 2022 – State Level Eligibility Test
SET Exam 2022
- Candidates who qualify in the Test are eligible to apply for the post of lecturer within the jurisdiction of the Member-States of this SLET Commission. They will be given a pass-certificate and the validity period of certificate is forever.
SET Exam Pattern 2022
- The SET will be conducted in a objective mode from 2015 onwards. The Test will consists of three papers. To evaluate the General Aptitude of the candidates, there will be one common paper (Paper-I) for all and it will contain 60 questions of 2 marks each, and the candidates will have to answer 50 questions only.
- The Second and Third paper will be on the subject concerned. The second paper will have 50 compulsory questions of 2 marks each. For Third paper, there will be 75 compulsory questions of 2 marks each.
SET Eligibility 2022
- Any Indian National who obtained Master Degree with atleast 55% marks is eligible to sit in the SET. However in the case of SC/ST candidate the minimum requirement of mark is 50% on the subject he/she opts to appear. Those candidates who have even secured 54.99% marks in case of General candidates (or 49.99% marks in case of SC/ST candidates) in Master Degree examination are not eligible for this Test. There is no provision of rounding up of marks to make it 55% ( 50% for SC/ST).
- Age limit and number of chances (i) There is no age limit. (ii) A candidate can avail any number of chances.
♣The candidates who have completed / appearing in their Master’s Degree in Physics / Electronics / Atomic & Molecular Physics / Classical Dynamics / Condensed matter Physics / Electromagnetic / Experimental Design / Nuclear, Space & Particle Physics / Quantum Physics / Thermodynamics, Astronomy, Astrophysics and other related subjects can take SET examination under “Physical Sciences”.
♣♣ The candidates who have completed/ appearing in their Master’s Degree in Pure Mathematics / Statistics / Applied Mathematics, Mathematics with computer science & other related subjects can take SET examination under “Mathematical Sciences”.
♣♣♣ The candidates who have completed/ appearing in their Master’s Degree in Chemistry / Chemical Sciences / Analytical Chemistry / Inorganic Chemistry / Organic Chemistry / Physical Chemistry / Medicinal Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Nuclear Chemistry / Environmental Chemistry / Marine Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Bio-organic Chemistry & other related subjects can take SET examination under“Chemical Sciences”.
♣♣♣♣ The candidates who have completed / appearing in their Master’s Degree in Biochemistry / Biology / Biotechnology / Biodiversity & Taxonomy / Botany / Genetics / Microbiology / Physiology/ Zoology / Fishery science / Animal Biology / Marine Biology / Applied Genetics & other related can take SET examination under “Life Sciences”.
♣♣♣♣♣The candidates who have completed/appearing in their Master’s Degree in Geology / Applied Geology / Geo-physics / Meteorology / Oceanography / Physical Geography / Earth Science / Earth & Atmospheric Science / Earth Science Resource Management / Marine Geology / Petroleum Geology / Geo-informatics / GIS / Applied Geochemistry / Geography & other related subjects can take SET examination under“Earth Sciences”.
♣ The candidates who have completed their Master’s Degree or equivalent degree in related subjects of Economics, History and Management can also take SET examination.
♣Candidates who are appearing (Final year) in their Master Degree examination can also apply for SET.
♣Those postgraduate students who have passed post graduate examination in more than one subject can appear for SET examination only in one subject at a time.
SLET / SET Previous Year Question Papers with Answer Keys
- All candidates can get SLET / SET exam Previous Year Question Papers with Answer Keys which has been uploaded in List of SET/SLET Exam 2022. But we also have made question papers available in subject wise, students can download these previous year question papers along with model question papers for free in PDF format. Student can also participated in SLET Exam Online Mock Test for free. Subject wise question paper list is given below. Candidates can also check CBSE NET Previous Year Question Papers and CSIR NET Previous Year Question Papers.
Paper 1
- SET Paper 1 Exam (common for all)
Paper II and Paper III
- SET Anthropology Exam
- SET Assamese Exam
- SET Bengali Exam
- SET Chemical Science Exam
- SET Commerce Exam
- SET Education Exam
- SET Economics Exam
- SET English Exam
- SET Geography Exam
- SET Hindi Exam
- SET History Exam
- SET Philosophy Exam
- SET Political Science Exam
- SET Sociology Exam
- SET Sanskrit Exam 2022
- SET Life Science Exam
- SET Mathematical Science Exam
- SET Physical Science Exam 2022