The karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has officially announced the updated schedule for the Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) 2025. If you are planning to apply, here is a complete guide in an easy-to-read listicle format.


1. New Registration Date Announced

Earlier scheduled to begin on September 28, 2025, the KSET registration will now open on september 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Candidates can apply online through the official KEA website:
👉 cetonline.karnataka.gov.in


2. Important Dates to Remember

Here is the complete schedule for KSET 2025:


3. Step-by-Step Guide to Apply

Applying for KSET 2025 is a simple online process:

Visit cetonline.karnataka.gov.in

Click on the KSET 2025 Registration Link

Enter login credentials to register

Fill in the application form with accurate details

Pay the application fee online

Review and submit the form

Download and print the confirmation page for future reference


4. application Fee Details

The fee structure for different categories is as follows:

  • General, Cat-IIA, IIB, IIIB & State Candidates: ₹1000
  • Cat 1, SC, ST, PwD & Transgender Candidates: ₹700


5. What is KSET?

KSET is a state-level eligibility test used to select Assistant Professors for colleges, universities, and other higher educational institutions in Karnataka. For 2025, KEA will conduct the exam in 33 subjects, compared to 41 papers in 2024.


6. Eligibility Rules – Who Can Apply?

  • Candidates who have already qualified KSET cannot apply for the same subject again.
  • If a previously qualified candidate reapplies for the same subject, their application will be rejected.
  • Fresh applicants must meet the educational qualifications specified in the detailed notification.


7. Why This Exam Matters

Clearing KSET 2025 opens the door for candidates to secure Assistant professor positions in Karnataka’s state institutions – offering a prestigious teaching career and stable government opportunities.


Final Word

With the registration window opening on September 1, 2025, aspiring candidates must prepare their documents and complete the application well before the deadline. Stay tuned to KEA’s official website for updates on syllabus, exam guidelines, and hall ticket download.

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G GOWTHAM

31/08/2025 01:06 PM