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TNSET 2024: Application Form (Released), Dates (Out), Eligibility

TNSET 2024TNSET 2024 Application Form has been released on 1st April 2024. This is a state level entrance test which is conducted by Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test (TNSET) will be conducted various subjects. Qualifying candidates in the entrance examination will be governed by the eligibility criteria stipulated for Assistant Professors of concerned university/ Colleges/ Institutions (Private/ Government/ Aided) of Tamil Nadu state. Only eligible candidates will be able to fill and submit the application form. In this article, candidates can know the complete information related to TNSET 2024 exam such as application form, eligibility criteria, exam dates, pattern, etc.

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TNSET 2024 Notifications – Application Released

newiconTNSET 2024 Application Form has been released on 1st April 2024. Check here for application form details.

newiconTNSET 2024 Exam Date has been announced. It will be held from 3rd to 25th June 2024. Check other dates from below.

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TNSET 2024 Overview

Name of the ExamTNSET (Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test)
Conducting AuthorityManonmaniam Sundaranar University
Level of examState Level
Application modeOnline
Exam ModeOnline mode

TNSET 2024 Exam Dates

Following are the official TNSET 2024 Exam Dates:

EventsDates 2024 (Official)
Submission of Application Form1st April 2024
Ending of Application form30th April 2024
Last date to submit exam fee2nd May 2024
Application correction3rd & 4th May 2024
Admit Card Availability4th week of May 2024
Exam Date3rd to 25th June 2024
Answer Key4th week of June 2024
Announcement of ResultJuly/ August 2024

TNSET 2024 Application Form

Candidates can check the complete details related to TNSET 2024 Application Form in the section below:

  • Registration procedure has been made available through online mode on the website.
  • The TNSET 2024 application form has been released from 1st April 2024.
  • Candidates are required to fill the application form with details such as personal, education, qualifications, communicational, etc.
  • At the time of filling the application form, candidates must provide their category along with the other information.
  • Upload the scanned images i.e. photographs, signature, and other relevant community certificate as per the given specifications.
  • Candidates will have to submit the application form till 30th April 2024.
  • For further admission procedure, candidates must keep the hardcopy of the application form.

Application Fee:

  • Candidates are able to submit the fee through online mode only.
  • Credit card/ Debit card or net banking are the online payment gateways for online transaction.
  • The application fee is non-refundable.

Given below is the application fee for various categories:

CategoryApplication Fee 
General candidatesRs. 2500/-
BC/ BCM/ DNCRs. 2000/-
SC/ SCA/ ST/ PWD/Rs. 800/-
TransgenderNo application fee

How to Apply for TNSET 2024

  • Step-1: Go to the website of TNSET (Link is given above).
  • Step-2: Click on the “Registration” button to register.
  • Step-3: Enter the details such as email and password.
  • Step-4: Now fill the application form with details such as parent name, email id, phone number, etc.
  • Step-5: Upload the relevant images in the form.
  • Step-6: Submit the application form using different online gateways.
  • Step-7: Recheck the details and click on the “Submit” button.
  • Step-8: Take a hardcopy of the for further usage.

TNSET 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Check the given below TNSET 2024 Eligibility Criteria before filling out the application form:

  • Qualification: Applying candidates must have master’s degree or its equivalent from any recognised university or institutions by UGC.
  • Minimum Marks: Applicants must have scored at least 55% marks (50% for OBCNCL, SC,ST/ PWD-VI/ HI/ PH).
  • Age Limit: For TNSET 2024, there will be no age limit to apply.
  • Appearing: Final year appearing candidates will be able to apply for the exam.

TNSET 2024 Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the TNSET 2024 Exam Pattern in the given section:

  • Exam Mode: Exam will be conducted through Online Mode (Computer Based Test).
  • Type of Questions: The Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) will be asked in the exam.
  • Duration: Total 3 hours will be given to the candidates to solve the paper.
  • Marks: Total 100 marks will be there for Paper I and for Paper II there will be 200 marks.
  • Exam Medium: The exam will be conducted in English only except Paper II of language subjects (Tamil, Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Telugu and Urdu).
  • Marking Scheme: Each correct response will consist of 2 marks.
  • Negative Marking: There will be no negative marking the in the exam.

In the given table candidates can check the TNSET 2024 exam pattern for each section:

SessionPaperMarksNo. of QuestionsDuration
FirstI10050180 minutes without any break
SecondII200100

TNSET 2024 Syllabus

TNSET 2024 syllabus has been released via online mode. The syllabus for both the papers will be different. Paper I will consist of general nature, intended to assess the teaching/ research aptitude of candidate. On the basis of the subject selected by the candidates, the Paper II will be conducted.

We are providing some of the important topics of TNSET 2024 syllabus below:

SubjectsTopics
General Aptitude
  • Reading and Comprehension
  • Teaching and Research Aptitude
  • Communication
  • Logical Reasoning Ability
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Date Interpretation
  • People and Environment
  • Higher Education System Governance, Polity, and Administration
Economics
  • Micro & Macro Economic Analysis
  • Public Finance
  • Development and Planning
  • International Economics
  • Statistical Methods
  • Indian Economy
Political Science
  • Comparative Politics and Political Analysis
  • Political Theory and Thought
  • Public Administration
  • Indian Government and Policies
  • International Relations
Psychology
  • Learning Process
  • Perceptual Processes
  • Memory and Forgetting
  • Thinking and Problem-Solving
  • Human Abilities
  • Personality
Sociology
  • Neo-Functionalism & Neo-Marxism
  • Phenomenology and Ethnomethodology
  • Structuration and Post-Modernism
  • Contemporary Issues
  • Theoretical Perspectives
  • Current Debates
  • Challenges of Globalization

TNSET 2024 Preparation Tips

Candidates can check the given below preparation tips to score well in the TNSET examination:

  • Candidates must check out the complete syllabus for effective preparation.
  • Practice each topic daily according to the given syllabus.
  • Candidates must check the exam pattern to know the weightage, marking scheme and type of questions.
  • Make a separate notes on formulas to prepare subjects.
  • Start your preparations with the basic concept and then move to the difficult one.
  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle to stay focused all the time.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Answer: Yes, candidates must have 55% marks to be eligible for the exam.

Answer: Yes, correction facility will also be provided by the authority in application form.

Answer: No, the application fee can be submitted through online mode only.

Answer: The application fee is Rs. 2000 for OBC category candidates.

Answer: No, there will be no negative marking for incorrect responses.

Answer: Yes, appearing candidates in the final year of master’s degree will also be eligible to apply.

Answer: No, there is no age limit to apply for TNSET 2024 exam.

TNSET 2024 Exam Centers

The TNSET 2024 exam will be organized in the following cities:

Chennai, Coimbatore, Salem, Madurai, Tiruchillapalli, Tirunelveli, Karaikudi, Villupuram, Vellore, Erode, and Thanjavur

TNSET 2024 Admit Card

The TNSET admit card will be released in fourth week of May 2024 by the authority. Candidates will be able to download the admit card through online mode on the website. To download it, candidates will be required to provide their details like application number and date of birth in the portal.

Only those candidates will be able to download the admit card who have submitted the application form before the deadline. The authority will not sent the admit card via post or any other offline mode.

It will be mandatory for the candidates to carry the admit card to the exam center. The authority will not allowed the candidate to sit in the exam without having a valid admit card.

TNSET 2024 Answer Key

The authority will release the TNSET 2024 answer key separately for all subjects as per their codes. It will be released through online mode on the website. Candidates will have to download the answer key of their respective code of the paper and compare their answer with it.

Candidates will also be able to know their score by comparing their answers with that in the TNSET 2024 answer key. In case candidates found any mistake in the released answer key they can easily raise objections or challenge the answer key within the time frame and in the required procedure.

TNSET 2024 Result

The result of TNSET 2024 will be declared through online mode on the website. TNSET Result will be declared in the July/ August 2024 Candidates will be required to enter their registration number or application number and mobile number to check the result.

The qualified candidates in the TNSET 2024 entrance examination will be called for the counselling procedure through online mode. Only appeared candidates will be able to access the result through online mode.

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TNSET Cut Off

TNSET 2024 Counselling

The TNSET 2024 counselling will be organized in the last week of August 2024 by the authority. Qualified candidates in the entrance exam will be able to participate in the counselling procedure. To participate in the counselling procedure it will be compulsory for the candidates to reach the minimum cut off percentage.

Those candidates who will clear the last interview round in the counselling procedure will be considered as Assistant Professor. At the time of counselling procedure candidates will also be required to bring the required documents for verification procedure.

Documents Required for TNSET 2024 Counselling Procedure are provided below:

  • Class 10th/ high school or its equivalent exam certificate
  • Class 12th mark sheet/ grade sheet or equivalent qualifying
  • 10 recent color photographs
  • Graduation Degree/ Mark Sheet
  • TNSET scorecard/ Result
  • Migration/ Transfer/ Character certificate
  • ST/ SC/ OBC category certificate, etc.

TNSET 2024 Participating Institutes

Following are the participating institutes of TNSET 2024:

  • Alagappa University, Karaikudi
  • Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
  • Anna Universtiy, Chennai
  • Annamalai University, Chidambaram
  • S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
  • Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai
  • Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur
  • Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai
  • Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram
  • Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai
  • Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore
  • Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
  • Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal
  • Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai

In case of any query related to TNSET 2024 exam, candidates can ask their queries below in the comment section.

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33 Comments

  1. i have tried to make fee payment , its showing that i have attempted too many times, how to make the fee payment

  2. We confused. Mother Theresa university or Annamalai University or MS University Which university will conduct the set exam 2024?

  3. I have completed my PG degree in TAMILNADU OPEN UNIVERSITY as regular course (2 years) followed by UG degree in same major. Iam I eligible to appear for TNSET exam sir? Kindly reply.

  4. Good and neat explanation. Keep it up. If already working in govt. Teachers can apply this exam. Please clarify this question.

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