The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will close the registration process for the KSET (Karnataka State Eligibility Test) 2023 Exam today, December 19, 2023, at 04:00 pm. Interested and eligible candidates who wish to appear for the KSET 2023 Exam, but are yet to submit their applications online are advised to submit their KSET 2023 registration cum application forms on the official website - kea.kar.nic.in. Notably, as per the previous schedule, the KSET 2023 Application deadline was scheduled to end on September 30, 2023. However, the KEA extended the application deadline multiple times.


Interested candidates may also note that while submitting the KSET 2023 Applications, candidates from the general category, CAT-2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, and those from other states will be required to pay an application fee of of Rs 1,000, while candidates from the CAT-1A, SC, ST, PwD, and transgender categories will be required to pay an application fee of Rs 700. 


 As per the official schedule, the KSET 2023 Exam is scheduled to be held on December 31, 2023. The exam will consist of two papers where Paper-1 will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, while Paper-2 will be held from 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm. The KEA will conduct the exam to shortlist assistant professors for various colleges in Karnataka. 


The KSET 2023 Exam will be conducted for a total of 41 subjects. While the Paper-1 shall consist of 50 questions with a maximum of 100 marks, the second paper shall consist of 100 questions for a maximum of 200 marks. For more details on the KSET 2023 Exam, candidates are advised to visit the official website. 


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KSET 2023: Steps To Register



  • Visit the official website - kea.kar.nic.in

  • On the homepage, click on the link to apply for KSET 2023

  • In the new page that opens, register online

  • Login to the portal and fill in the application form with all required details

  • Upload relevant documents as prescribed and pay the KSET 2023 Application fee

  • Submit the application and download the application confirmation page for future reference 


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