Punjab SET Exam 2022 notification will be released soon. The Punjab SET is also referred to as Punjab State Eligibility Test. It is a state-level entrance test to select eligible candidates for the post of Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship in different institutions/universities/colleges in the state of Punjab. The Punjab State Organization conducts the entrance test in various exam centres in the State. Those who are eligible and aspiring to become Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor should apply online within the stipulated time frame.
The selection of candidates will be made based on the marks secured in the exam or merit list. Aspirants are recommended to prepare as per the prescribed exam pattern and syllabus. The candidates can find here relevant information about Punjab SET 2022 exam including eligibility criteria, application form dates, exam pattern, syllabus and important dates, etc.
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Punjab SET Exam 2022: An Overview
The candidates can check here an overview of the Punjab SET 2022 exam in the table below:
| Exam Name | Punjab SET (State Eligibility Test) |
| Exam conducting authority | Punjab State Organization |
| Level of Exam | State Level |
| Purpose of the Exam | Selecting eligible candidates for the post of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship in colleges/institutions of Punjab. |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Entrance Exam to be held | Offline (Pen and Paper mode) |
| Registration will commence from | To be announced |
| Closing date of registration | To be announced |
| Date of the Exam | To be announced |
| Official Website | www.pseb.ac.in. |
Punjab SET 2022 Exam Dates
The candidates can check here tentative dates in the table below. We will update the actual dates after the announcement of the official notification:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Availability of online application form | June 2022 |
| The due date for applying online | July 2022 |
| Closing date for application form with late fee | July 2022 |
| Release of admit card | August 2022 |
| Date of Exam | August 2022 |
| Announcement of the result | August 2022 |
Eligibility Criteria
The candidates can check here Punjab SET eligibility criteria 2022. The aspirants must ensure eligibility before submitting an online application form. If anyone is found ineligible at any stage, the competent authority has full rights to cancel the candidature of the applicants. Hence, read the eligibility criteria carefully and then apply as per the given schedule:
- The candidates should have completed a postgraduate degree from a recognized university/college.
- There should be a minimum of 55% marks (without rounding off) in the PG degree.
- Candidates belonging to SC/ST/ OBC/PH category need to secure 50% marks only.
- One who is appearing in the final year of the PG degree exam is also eligible to apply Punjab SET exam.
Punjab SET 2022 Application Form
Those who are meeting the eligibility criteria mentioned above should submit the application form as per the specified schedule. Before applying online, everyone should read the instructions carefully. Go through the following instructions:
- Punjab SET application form will be available online on the official website.
- You need to visit the official website of the exam conducting authority, i.e. www.pseb.ac.in.
- Aspirants need to submit the application form before the last date.
- Remember, there is no offline mode of application. Hence, apply as per the given schedule.
- To fill Punjab SET application form, you need to click on the relevant link on the official website.
- Enter personal details such as name, father’s name, date of birth, academic qualification and other information asked in the exam.
- Upload the relevant documents like photograph, signature and certificates as directed in the advertisement
- Pay the requisite registration fee through online mode. You can pay application fees through debit card, credit card, net banking, NEFT or Challan etc. The application fee is non-refundable in all circumstances.
- Recheck the application from the start and if everything is correct, submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
Punjab SET 2022 Exam Pattern
All those who are going to appear in the upcoming Punjab SET exam should collect information about the examination pattern. Start your preparation per the prescribed exam pattern. There are three papers in the Punjab SET exam. Check highlights of the Punjab SET Exam pattern below:
- Paper 1: Research and Teaching Aptitude
- Paper 2 and Paper 3 will be based on the particular subject.
- The Punjab SET exam is an objective type test.
- Candidates must qualify for all three papers of the exam.
- Paper 1 will be common for all the applicants to assess their General Aptitude. There will be 60 questions in the paper, and each question will carry two marks. The applicants need to attempt 50 questions only.
- On the other hand, Paper 2 and Paper 3 will be based on an individual subject.
- Paper 2 will consist of 50 questions carrying 2 marks each. All the questions are mandatory to attempt.
- Paper 3 will contain 75 questions with 2 marks each. All questions are mandatory to answer.
Punjab SET Preparation Tips 2022
The candidates should prepare for the exam well in advance as it is a tough exam. However, if you follow the preparation tips below, it will help you to plan your study in a better way:
- To understand the difficulty level of the question paper, you should go through previous years’ exam papers.
- Also, check detailed information about the Punjab SET exam pattern and syllabus.
- You should prepare based on your subjects and keep yourself ready for the exam.
- Make your study timetable and follow the same passionately.
Punjab SET Admit Card 2022
The competent authority will release Punjab SET admit card at least 10 to 15 days before the date of the exam. The Candidates who have successfully applied for the exam can obtain their admit card online on the official website.
Remember, you should carry your admit card to the exam centre for appearing in the exam. Without having a valid admit card, you can’t appear in the exam. Hence, download your card from the website and take a printout of the same.
Punjab SET Answer Key 2022
The Punjab State Organization will release the answer keys for Punjab SET 2022 exam on the official website. You can expect the answer keys within 10 to 15 days from the date of the exam. Download the answer key from the website and match your answers.
If you have an objection, send your dispute to the concerned authority within the given time frame. Once the final result is declared, you can’t challenge any answer.
Punjab SET Result 2022
The concerned authority will declare Punjab SET Exam 2022 result online on the official website. Candidates need to visit the official website and tap on the result link. Now, you need to enter the roll number and date of birth for downloading the result.
The successful candidates as per the result will be eligible for the post of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in the different colleges of the Punjab States. However, candidates need to follow the further instructions given by the Punjab State Organization.
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