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What is TNSET 2023?
Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test (TNSET) is a state-level examination held in Tamil Nadu. Annamalai University will be the conducting authority for the TNSET for the next three years, starting in 2021. The TNSET is being held for 26 different subjects to recruit candidates for Assistant Professor posts depending on their educational qualifications. Candidates who qualify the TNSET 2023 Exam can apply for the post of Assistant Professor or Lectureship in Tamil Nadu's universities and colleges.
TNSET Exam Date 2023
The TNSET 2022 Exam Date is yet to be notified by Annamalai University. A candidate must be aware of the exam dates.
Stay updated with the article for the latest updates regarding exam dates.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| TNSET 2023 Notification | To be announced |
| TNSET 2023 Application Form | To be announced |
| TNSET 2023 Application Last Date | To be announced |
| TNSET 2023 Admit Cards | To be announced |
| TNSET 2023 Exam Dates | To be announced |
| TNSET 2023 Answer Key | To be announced |
| TNSET 2023 Results | To be announced |
| TNSET 2023 Counseling | To be announced |
TNSET 2023 Highlights
The necessary details related to the Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test 2023 is given below-
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Name | TNSET Exam 2023 |
| Level of Exam | Moderate- State Level |
| Conducting body | Annamalai University |
| TNSET Full Form | Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test |
| Exam levels | Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 |
| Frequency | Once a year |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Duration of exam | 3 hours |
| Language | English |
| Eligibility | Post Graduation |
| No. of Papers | Two |
| Marking Scheme | No negative marking & 2 marks for correct answers |
TNSET Official Notification 2023
Annamalai University will soon release the TN SET 2023 Notification PDF on the official website. A notification is an advertisement published by an exam conducting authority that contains all the information regarding the exam. The PDF contains all relevant facts, such as the dates, application process, eligibility, syllabus, exam dates, and other information. Also, check UGC NET Notification here.
TNSET Exam Pattern 2023
The TNSET consists of two papers i.e., Paper 1 and Paper 2. TNSET Paper 1 will be common to all the candidates, while Paper 2 will be based on the subject chosen by the candidate as per their educational qualifications.
- The TNSET exam is based on the Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) pattern.
- The total duration of the exam is 3 hours, out of which one hour is for Paper I and two hours for Paper II.
- Paper I tests the General Knowledge, teaching capabilities, research aptitude, etc. of the candidate.
- TNSET Paper 2 will test the understanding of the chosen subject as per the candidate's qualification.
- Below you'll observe all the details about the Tamil Nadu SET exam pattern.
| Section | Total Questions | Total Marks | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | 50 | 100 | 01 hour |
| Paper II | 100 | 100 | 02 hours |
| Total | 150 | 200 | 03 hours |
TNSET Syllabus 2023
The TNSET 2022 syllabus initiates candidates to the subjects and topics asked in the exam. The syllabus carries topics from Papers 1 and 2. Both papers include objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and are supervised in various sessions on the exam day.
TNSET Syllabus for Paper I
The syllabus of TNSET 2023 is very similar to the UGC NET conducted by the National Testing Agency. The following are some of the most important topics of TNSET Paper 1:
- Teaching Aptitude
- Research Aptitude
- Communication
- Reasoning
- Reading Comprehension
- Higher Education System
- Logical Reasoning
- Information Technology & Communication
- Data Interpretation
- People & Development
- Environment
- Mathematical Aptitude
TNSET Syllabus for Paper II
The syllabus of Paper II is specially subject focused. This paper tests the knowledge of candidates in their subject. A total of 26 subjects are included in the TNSET 2023. A candidate has to select one subject among the following as per their educational qualification-
TNSET Paper II Subjects
- Chemical Sciences
- Economics
- English
- Library & Information Sciences
- Law
- Management
- Telugu
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
- Commerce
- Education
- Geography
- Computer Science & Applications
- Sanskrit
- Mathematics
- Physical Science
- Social Work
- History
- Home Science
- Electronics
- Hindi
- Mass Media & Journalism
- Life Sciences
- Tamil
- Political Science
- Sociology
TNSET 2023 Application Form
A candidate must register on the official website first before proceeding to the detailed filling of the application for TNSET 2023. Candidates should go through the instructions and eligibility criteria prior to filling in the Tamil Nadu SET exam form. Also, take a look at the important dates section to know all the important dates related to the Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test.
Steps to Apply for TNSET 2023
Follow the given steps to fill out the application form for Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test-
- Visit the TNSET official website.
- Click on the “Apply Now” option on the home page and fill in the basic details asked to complete the registration process.
- After successful registration of TNSET, you will be sent login credentials on the given mobile number and e-mail ID.
- Login with the credentials and fill the application form. The application will ask for personal details, educational qualifications, address, Photograph, Signature, caste certificate, etc. After carefully filling in the details, Click on the ‘ Submit ‘ button.
- At last, pay the application fees for the TNSET 2023 ( Before paying the fees, make sure all the details filled in the application form are correct).
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
TNSET 2023 Application Fees
Candidates have to pay the fees according to the category. The fees details are as follows-
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General | Rs. 1500/- |
| OBC (NCL) | Rs. 1250/- |
| SC/ST/PwD/HI/VI | Rs. 550/- |
TNSET Admit Cards 2023
The admit cards for the TNSET 2023 will be released a few days before the exam. The candidate can download the admit card (hall ticket) from the official website using their Login ID and password. Candidates are required to carry the Hall Ticket to the examination center to appear for the exam.
TNSET 2023 Answer Key
The TNSET 2023 Answer Key will be uploaded on the official website once the exam has been conducted. The answer key can help you in getting an idea of your exam score. Furthermore, you can file complaints against the answer key in case of any discrepancy. If you want to file any objection against the answer key, you have to do this in the given time limit with sufficient proof to support your claim.
TNSET Results 2023
Candidates who manage to score minimum qualifying marks in the TNSET exam will be shortlisted for the post of Assistant Professor in the state of Tamil Nadu. The TNSET 2023 result will have each candidate's name, roll number, exam date, signature, photo, personal information, section, and overall exam results. The results will be published on the official website after the release of the answer key.
TNSET 2023 Cut-offs
As per the previous TNSET Cut-off, Candidates whose score is in the top 6% (on both Paper I and Paper II) and have a minimum of 40% in each subject will be declared qualified for the position of Assistant Professor. The qualifying cutoff are given below-
| Category | Cut-off |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | 40% |
| OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwD | 35% |
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