State Eligibility Test 2026
Admission | Details |
Exam for | State level eligibility test for Asst. Professor |
Organization | State Level Eligibility Test Commission (SLET) |
Exam Type | Written Test |
Min Qualification | Post Graduate |
Application Mode | Online |
Fees | Rs.1000 - Rs.1300 |
Last Date | 5th January 2026 |
Test Details :
Type of exam: State level eligibility test for Asst. Professor
Level of exam: State Level
Date of exam: 15th March 2026 (Sunday)
Mode of exam: Offline
No of question papers: 2
No of questions: 150 (50+ 100) questions
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Exam duration: 03 Hours
Negative marking: No Negative marking
Mode of application: Online
Official website: www.sletne.org
Eligibility Criteria of SET Exam :
- Candidates must have secured atleast 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master Degree or equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognized by UGC in case of General/Unreserved/General-EWS candidates. However, the scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Person with Disability (PWD) Category, the Other Backward Classes (OBC) belonging to non-creamy layer who have secured atleast 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master degree or equivalent examination are eligible to appear in the Test.
- Candidates who have appeared or will be appearing at the final qualifying Master degree (final year) examination and result is still awaited or candidates whose qualifying examination have been delayed may also apply for this Test.
Application Fee:
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| UR | Rs. 1300/- |
| OBC-NCL | Rs. 1150/- |
| EWS | Rs. 1150/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 1100/- |
| PWD |
Rs. 900/- |
How to Apply for SET Exam :
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for this entrance test by visiting official SLET Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply .
- Scroll down, go to Important Links section .
- Click on the “Online Application Form” and complete the registration process.
- In the next stage, click on “Online Application Form” Link and Login.
- Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
- At the end, pay the application fee as per your category and submit the form.
- Don’t forget to take a print out of the application form .
Important Dates of State Level Eligibility Test 2026 :
- Starting date for online application submission: 21st November 2025
- Last date for online application submission: 5th January 2026
- Date of SET exam: 15th March 2026
- Date of declaration SLET results: To be updated
Important Links :
| SLET Application Form |
Register | Login |
| SLET Notification |
Click Here |
| Information Brochure |
Click Here |
| Download Attestation |
Click Here |
| SLET Syllabus |
Click Here |
| Official Website |
Click Here |
About State Eligibility Test 2026 :
State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) consists of two papers. All the two papers will have only objective type questions of the following forms:
(a) Multiple Choice
(b) Matching
(c) Assertion and Reasoning
(d) True and False
Date and Time of SLET Exam :
| Paper | Marks | Number of Questions | Duration |
| I | 100 | 50 | 1 Hours ( 10.00 A.M. to 11.00 A.M.) |
| II | 200 | 100 | 2 Hours (11.30 A.M. to 1. 30 P.M.) |
Paper – I shall be of general subject, intended to assess the teaching/ research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate.
Paper – II shall consist of 100 objective type questions based on the subject. Each question will carry 2 marks. There will be no negative marking. The compensatory time provided to the visually impaired candidates and PWD candidates with writing disability in Paper-I is 20 minutes. Accordingly, there is provision of 20 minutes compensatory time in Paper – II .
SLET Exam Syllabus :
| Name of Subject | Subject Code | Download Syllabus |
|---|---|---|
| Assamese | 01 | Click Here |
| English | 02 | Click Here |
| Economics | 03 | Click Here |
| Education | 04 | Click Here |
| History | 05 | Click Here |
| Philosophy | 06 | Click Here |
| Political Science | 07 | Click Here |
| Geography | 08 | Click Here |
| Manipuri | 09 | Click Here |
| Bodo | 10 | Click Here |
| Bengali | 11 | Click Here |
| Hindi | 12 | Click Here |
| Anthropology | 13 | Click Here |
| Sanskrit | 14 | Click Here |
| Sociology | 15 | Click Here |
| Arabic | 16 | Click Here |
| Persian | 17 | Click Here |
| Law | 18 | Click Here |
| Nepali | 19 | Click Here |
| Psychology | 20 | Click Here |
| Commerce | 21 | Click Here |
| Management | 22 | Click Here |
| Chemical Science | 31 | Click Here |
| Life Science | 32 | Click Here |
| Mathematical Science | 33 | Click Here |
| Physical Science | 34 | Click Here |
| Computer Science | 35 | Click Here |
| Environmental Science | 36 | Click Here |
| Library and Information Science | 37 | Click Here |
| Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Science | 38 | Click Here |
Test Centres :
| Name of Centres | Centre 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 |
FAQs :
What is the last date for State Eligibility Test 2026 ?
5th January 2026
What is the Age Limit to appear for SLET Exam ?
No Age Limit.