Mathematics Eligibility Criteria SET Exam

Can you tell me about the eligibility criteria required for SET Exam in Mathematics? Also tell me about the number of attempts that one can gives for it?

[Quick Sam]

State Eligibility Test or SET is the exam for Lectureship is conducted by each state separately. The SET is conducted for lecturer job in the state colleges.

There is no limit for number of attempts to take part in SET. The requirement to appear in SET exam for Mathematics is a Post Graduation degree in Mathematics. There are other requirements which I would mention below.

Eligibility

Nationality should be Indian

Minimum educational requirement is post graduation degree in any stream from a recognized university.

At least 55 % marks in the Post Graduation course.

In case of SC/ST, the requirement is 50 % marks.

Final year students of Post Graduation course can also apply for the SET exam.

There is no upper age limit for Lectureship

For JRF the age limit is 28 years.

There is up to 5 years relaxation for Reserve Category in upper age limit for JRF.

The SET exam is conducted two times a year i.e. in June and December.