The State Eligibility Test (SLET) is a competitive examination conducted by the State Level Eligibility Test Commission (SLET), Assam (N.E. Region). It aims to assess candidates’ eligibility for the position of Assistant Professor. SLET is conducted at the state level and is equivalent to the National Eligibility Test (NET) organized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
The official notification for SLET 2025 has been released. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online. Here’s a comprehensive guide on the exam, eligibility, important dates, and application process.
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Highlights of SLET 2025
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | State Eligibility Test (SET), 2025 |
| Conducting Authority | State Level Eligibility Test Commission, Assam |
| Exam Date | 23rd March 2025 (Sunday) |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Type of Exam | Written |
| Question Papers | 2 Papers |
| Total Questions | 150 (50+100) |
| Total Marks | 300 (100+200) |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Negative Marking | No Negative Marking |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.sletne.org |
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Eligibility Criteria for SLET 2025
1. Educational Qualification
- General/Unreserved/EWS Candidates: Must secure at least 55% marks in their Master’s degree or equivalent from a UGC-recognized institution.
- SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/PWD Candidates: A minimum of 50% marks is required.
- Candidates who are awaiting their final results or whose qualifying examination has been delayed can also apply.
2. Age Limit
There is no age limit to appear for the SLET exam.
Application Fee for SLET 2025
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | ₹1200 |
| OBC-NCL | ₹1050 |
| EWS | ₹1050 |
| SC/ST | ₹1000 |
| PWD | ₹800 |
How to Apply for SLET 2025?
Follow these steps to apply for the State Eligibility Test (SET) 2025 online:
- Visit the official SLET Portal: www.sletne.org.
- Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
- Complete the registration process with your details.
- Login and fill out the application form, providing personal, educational, and other required information.
- Upload all necessary documents as per the instructions.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Exam Pattern of SLET 2025
The State Eligibility Test (SLET) consists of two papers. Both papers include objective-type questions.
| Paper | Marks | Number of Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | 100 | 50 | 1 Hour (10:00 AM to 11:00 AM) |
| Paper II | 200 | 100 | 2 Hours (11:30 AM to 1:30 PM) |
Key Features of the Exam
- Paper I: General subject to assess teaching/research aptitude, reasoning, comprehension, divergent thinking, and general awareness.
- Paper II: Subject-specific paper based on the candidate’s chosen discipline.
- Negative Marking: No negative marking.
- Special Provisions: 20 minutes of compensatory time for visually impaired and PWD candidates for both papers.
Important Dates for SLET 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date of Application | 1st December 2024 |
| Last Date of Application | 15th January 2025 |
| Date of Exam | 23rd March 2025 |
SLET 2025 Test Centers
The SLET exam will be conducted at various centers across the Northeast Region.
| Test Center | Code |
|---|---|
| Gauhati University | 01 |
| Dibrugarh University | 02 |
| Tezpur University | 03 |
| Assam University | 04 |
| Manipur University | 05 |
| Rajiv Gandhi Central University, Arunachal | 06 |
| Tripura University | 07 |
| Sikkim (Nar Bahadur Bhandari Degree College) | 08 |
| Mizoram University | 09 |
| North Eastern Hill University, Shillong | – |
| Medziphema Campus, Nagaland University | – |
FAQs about SLET 2025
1. What is the starting date to apply online for SLET 2025?
The online application process begins on 1st December 2024.
2. What is the last date for SLET 2025 applications?
The last date to apply online is 15th January 2025.
3. Is there any age limit for SLET?
No, there is no age limit for appearing in the SLET exam.
Important Web Links
| Online Application Form | Register | Login |
| SET 2025 Notification | Click Here |
| Information Brochure | Click Here |
| Download Attestation | Click Here |
| SLET Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |