TELANGANA STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST

CONDITIONS of ELIGIBILITY:

a. General/Unreserved/General-EWS candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree (i.e., M.A., M.Sc., M.Com, MBA, MLISC, M.Ed., M.PEd., MCJ, LLM, MCA and M.Tech (CSE & IT only)) or equivalent examination are eligible to apply. However, in case of the Backward Classes (BC)/Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Persons with Disability (PwD)/ category candidates who have secured at least 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree is eligible for this Test.

b. The candidates who are pursuing their Master’s Degree course or the 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 / Lecturer after they have passed their Master’s Degree examination with at least 55% marks (50% marks in case of BC/SC/ST/PwD (Persons with Disability) category candidates. Such candidates must complete their Master’s Degree examination within two years from the date of SET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as disqualified.

c. Candidates belonging to third gender, in other words, transgender would be eligible to draw the same relaxation in fee, age and qualifying criteria for TG-SET examination as are available to SC/ST/ PwD categories.

d.The Ph.D. Degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been completed by 19 th 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 SET.

e.Candidates are advised to appear in the subject of their Post-Graduation only.

f. See the list of Subjects in Point No. 12 in which TG-SET examination is being conducted.

g. Candidates are neither required to send any certificates/documents in support of their eligibility nor print out of their Application Form (Confirmation Page) to TG-SET office. However the candidates, in their own interest, must satisfy themselves about their eligibility for the Test. Also, the candidates must show the original certificates at the stage of certificate verification. This is applicable for only the qualified candidates. In the event of any ineligibility being detected by the TG-SET at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled and they shall be liable for legal action.

h. Candidates having Post-Graduate Diploma awarded by Indian University/ Institute or Foreign Degree/Diploma awarded by the Foreign University/ Institute should in their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their Degree /Diploma with Master’s Degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi. (www.aiu.ac.in)

Age Limit

There is No Upper age limit to apply for TG-SET examination.

EXAMINATION FEE AND MODE OF PAYMENT:

CATEGORY	FEE
GENERAL (UR)	2000/-
BC / EWS	1500/-
SC/ST/VH/HI/OH/Transgender	1000/-

Mode of Payment

i)The candidates may pay the examination fee either by Credit Card / Debit Card/UPI/Net Banking, the additional processing charges as applicable will also be debited from the Credit Card /Debit Card/UPI/ Net Banking of the candidate.

ii) After filling all the details of the online application form for TG-SET examination, the candidate will have the option to select the mode of payment of examination fee either by Credit Card /Debit Card/UPI/Net Banking during the online filling of the application form indicating their details therein.

iv) Please note that Fee submitted by any other mode like Money Order, Demand Draft, IPO etc., will not be accepted.

v) Fee once paid WILL NOT be refunded/adjusted under any circumstances.