The Kerala SET is a test that people need to take if they want to become high school teachers in Kerala. It’s a requirement for teaching jobs in both regular and vocational high schools. The test is held by LBS Centre for Science & Technology. They’ve just announced the dates for the next test, which will be in January 2025.
The Kerala SET 2025 application is open from September 25 to October 20, 2024. You must pay the fee by October 22. The exam has two parts. Passing this exam helps you get teaching jobs in higher secondary schools.
Kerala SET Jan 2025 Notification
| Post Name | Kerala State Eligibility Test (SET) |
| Conducting Authority | LBS Centre for Science & Technology |
| Application Start Date | 25th September 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20th October 2024 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | lbsedp.lbscentre.in |
Educational Qualifications
Applicants need to have a Master’s degree in the right field with at least 50% marks. They also need to have a teaching degree (B.Ed.).
For some subjects like Commerce, French, and Statistics, you don’t need a B.Ed. degree to become a teacher. You can apply with just a Master’s degree. Also, if you have a special Master’s degree called MSc.Ed from certain schools (Regional Institutes of Education), you can apply too, even if you don’t have a B.Ed.
SET 2025 Age Limits
There is no age limit for taking the Kerala SET. Anyone who meets the education requirements can take the exam, no matter how old they are.
Kerala SET Registration Fee
The application fee structure for the Kerala SET 2025 varies based on the candidate’s category. The detailed fee information is provided below:
| Category | Application Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | 1000 |
| SC/ST/Differently-abled | 500 |
The money for the application can be paid using a credit card, debit card, or online banking. It is important to know that the money you pay cannot be returned.
Important Dates
- Starting Date to Apply Online: 25-09-2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: 20-10-2024
- Last Date for Payment of Fee: 22-10-2024
- Date for Editing (if any) in Submitted Application: From 23-10-2024 to 25-10-2024
How to Apply for Kerala SET Jan 2025?
To apply for the Kerala SET in January 2025, you need to fill out an online form. Make sure you read the instructions carefully and have all your documents ready before you start. Here’s how to apply.
- Head to the Official Website: Go to lbscentre.kerala.gov.in and find the link for SET January 2025.
- Get a Verification Code: Enter your mobile number. They’ll send you a text message with a code to confirm it’s you.
- Fill Out the Application: Enter your personal information and education details carefully. Submit the form when you’re done. You’ll get a registration number.
- Upload Your Photo: Make sure your photo is recent, passport-sized, and meets their requirements (200px tall, 150px wide, less than 30 KB). Upload it to the application.
- Pay the Fee: Use the website’s online payment options to pay the application fee.
- Keep a Copy: Once everything is done, print out a copy of your completed application form for your records.
