Kerala SET Answer Key 2024 OUT: LBS SET Provisional Answer Key PDF

Kerala State Eligibility Test 2023 ( Kerala SET )

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Updated on Aug 5, 2024 14:36 IST

Kerala SET answer key 2024 OUT: The LBS Centre for Science & Technology released the provisional answer key for the July cycle on July 29, 2024. The candidates were allowed to raise objections till August 3, 2024, through post by paying INR 300 per objection (Demand Draft). The candidates could access the Kerala SET provisional answer key on the official website. The answer key has been released for both Paper 1 and 2.

Direct Link to Download: Kerala SET 2024 Answer for July Session

 

Q:   What is the exam pattern for Kerala SET?

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Exam pattern for Kerala SET Name of exam: Kerala State Eligibility Test (Kerala SET) Conducting body: LBS Centre for Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram Exam level: State Exam frequency: Once a year Exam mode: Offline Exam duration: 2 hours for each paper Exam fees; INR 1,000 for General/ OBC INR 500 for SC/ ST/ PwD No. Of papers and total marks Paper 1: 120 marks Paper 2: 120 marks Total questions; Paper 1: 120 Paper 2: 120 (80 in Mathematics and Statistics) Medium of exam: English & Malayalam For more details, you may visit the Shiksha Kerala State Eligibility Test page. (https://www.shiksha.com/exams/Kerala-set-exam). I hope this will help you.
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Q:   What is the selection process of the Kerala SET Exam?

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Kerala SET Selection Process 2024; 1- Fill Kerala State Eligibility Test application form: Candidates need to apply for the Kerala State Eligibility Test application form on the official website of the test. All students need to submit their application form and pay the fee to receive the Site Access Key as well as the Application Number. 2- Download Kerala State Eligibility Test admit card: Students need to download the Kerala State Eligibility Test admit card from the official website of the exam. To download the Kerala State Eligibility Test admit card, students need to fill in details such as their-Application Number and Date of Birth/Site Access Key. 3- Appear for Kerala State Eligibility Test: Students need to appear for the Kerala State Eligibility Test exam as per the time and test center details mentioned in their admit card. Kerala State Eligibility Test comprises two test papers which are of 120 minutes each. Paper 1 is common for all aspirants whereas Paper 2 consists of questions as per the student's specialisation. 4- Check Kerala State Eligibility Test result: Exam results for the Kerala State Eligibility Test are announced on the official website of the teacher eligibility test. Students can check the Kerala State Eligibility Test result by filling in their application number and date of birth/site access key. For more details, you may visit the Shiksha Kerala State Eligibility Test exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/exams/Kerala-set-exam). I hope this will help you.

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Q:   When was the Kerala SET July 2024 Session result released?

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The Kerala State Eligibility Test (Kerala SET) result was released on September 3 for July session and the answer key for the Kerala SET was released by the LBS Centre for Science & technology on July 29, 2024. The candidates can download the Kerala SET result 2024 by following the steps given below:

  • Go to the official website 
  • Click on the Kerala SET result link 
  • The login page will appear on the screen 
  • Fill out the login credentials 
  • Click on the submit button 
  • The Kerala SET resul will appear on the screen
  • Download the Kerala SET result and save it for later use 
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How to download Kerala SET answer key 2024?

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to check the answer key for Kerala SET:

  • Visit the official website - http://lbsedp.lbscentre.in
  • Click on the 'Answer Keys' link
  • Click on the relevant subject link
  • The answer key will appear on the screen
  • Download the answer key

Kerala SET 2024 July Session Answer Key Direct Link: https://lbsedp.lbscentre.in/setjul24/keys/menu.htm

 

 

Q:   What is Kerala SET exam?

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Kerala SET is organized by the LBS Centre for Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, for the students to be selected as Higher Secondary School Teachers and Non-Vocational Teachers in VHSE. Qualifying for the Kerala State Eligibility Test is stipulated as a mandatory requirement for candidates to be appointed as Higher Secondary School Teachers in the State. The Kerala SET exam is of a four-hour duration. As part of the Kerala State Eligibility Test exam, aspirants have to give two papers. While Paper 1 is common for all candidates, Paper 2 contains questions from the subject in which the candidate had a specialisation at the post-graduation level. Students can select from a list of 31 subjects to give the Kerala State Eligibility Test Paper 2 exam. The subjects are Arabic, Hindi Political Science, Biotechnology, History, Psychology, Botany, Home Science, Russian, Chemistry Journalism, Sanskrit, Commerce, Latin, Social Work, Economics, Malayalam, Sociology, English Mathematics, Statistics French, Music, Syriac, Geography, Philosophy, Tamil, Geology, Physics Urdu, German, and Zoology. For more information, you may visit the Shiksha Kerala SET exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/exams/Kerala-set-exam). I hope this will help you.
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Q:   Why the Kerala SET answer key is important?

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The Kerala SET answer key is an important document for candidates who have appeared for the exam. The reasons describing the importance of the Kerala SET answer key has been enlisted below for the candidates:

  • Helps in calculating probable scores: The answer key contains the correct answers to all the questions asked in the exam. Candidates can use it to cross-check their answers and calculate their probable scores. This helps them in assessing their performance in the exam and understanding their chances of qualifying.
  • Verification of answers: By comparing their responses with the correct answers mentioned in the answer key, candidates can verify their answers and check the accuracy of their responses. This helps in identifying any mistakes they might have made while attempting the exam.
  • Challenge incorrect answers: If the candidates find any discrepancies or errors in the answer key, they can challenge it by submitting their objections online. This ensures that the final answer key released by LBS Centre for Science & technology is accurate and error-free. 
  • Transparency in the evaluation process: The Kerala SET answer key ensures transparency in the evaluation process. Candidates can check the correct answers and be assured that their responses are being evaluated fairly.

In summary, the Kerala SET answer key is an important document for candidates who have appeared for the exam. It helps in calculating probable scores, verifying answers, and ensuring transparency in the evaluation process.

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Q:   Is there any subject wise cutoff for Kerala SET?

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Yes, the LBS Centre for Science & Technology releases the Kerala SET cut off in PDF format which comprises subject and category-wise for the candidates who have taken the Kerala SET exam. The candidates securing more than equal to cut off marks in their category will be considered qualified for the assistant professorship or JRF and assistant professorship.

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Details mentioned on Kerala SET Answer Key

Some of the details mentioned on Kerala SET answer key 2024 include:
  • Question booklet number
  • Subject name
  • Set number
  • Exam name
  • Question numbers
  • Correct answer options

Q:   I want my Kerala SET score to be re-evaluated. What is the process for the same?

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There is no provision for re-evaluation/re-checking of Kerala SET result. The official notification reads, No correspondence in this regard shall be entertained. The candidates can only raise objections against the provisional answer key. Based on the objections raised by the candidates the final answer key and the result is released.

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Q:   I have not cleared the Kerala SET exam. Can I appear for the exam again?

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Yes you can definitely appear for the Kerala SET exam again If you did not clear it in the first attempt. The Kerala SET exam is conducted twice a year by the LBS Centre for Science & Technology for the selection of Assistant Professor in various Kerala Universities and Colleges. 

There is no limit on the number o attempts that you can makefor the Kerala SET exam. However, you have to fulfill the eligibility criteria for the exam, which include having master's  degree with at least 55 per cent marks (50 per cent for reserved categories) or equivalent from the UGC recognised University.

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Q:   How can I get a job after Kerala SET?

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After you qualify the Kerala SET exam, you are awarded the eligibility Certificate. Kerala SET does not guarantee any job after the candidate qualifies the exam. Though, the candidates will become eligible for the recruitment exam after qualifying for the Kerala SET exam. The recruitment exam for recruiting assistant professors in the college and Universities of Kerala is conducted by state The candidates can apply for the different vacancies according to their eligibility. The Kerala government releases the vacancies for the assistant professors according to the need of the state.

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How to calculate scores using Kerala SET Answer Key?

Candidates can calculate their potential score for the Kerala SET 2024 exam by following the steps given below:

  • Download the official answer key
  • Tally the answers marked in the official copy with the one marked in the exam
  • Calculate score using Kerala SET 2024 exam pattern

Q:   What are the books for the Kerala SET exam?

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1- General Studies General Knowledge (Lucent) General Knowledge (Arihant) 2- Language and Reasoning High School English Grammar and Composition Key (Wren & Martin) Objective General English (SP Bakshi) Quantitative Aptitude (RS Aggarwal) Aptitude (Talent Publication) 3- Current Affairs Daily Newspapers (The Hindu, The Indian Express) Current Affairs Monthly Compilation (Vision IAS) Manorama Year Book 4- Foundation of Education and Communication Foundations of Education (A. Chaube and S. P. Chaube) Foundations of Education (Jason C. Robinson) 1- Anthropology Physical anthropology by P. Nath An Introduction to Social Anthropology by D. N. Majumdar & T. N. Madan Anthropology by Ember and Ember An Introduction to Anthropological thought ( Theories) - by Makhan Jha 2- Arabic The Kalimni Arabi Series A New Arabic Grammar of the Written Language (Haywood Nahmad) 3- Botany Cell Biology (De Robertis & Ambrose and Easy or Powar) Genetics (Strickberger or Vir Bala Rastogi) 4- Chemistry Advanced physical Chemistry (Gurdeep Raj) Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (J. D. Lee) 5- Commerce Corporate Accounting (Naseem Ahmed) Auditing Students Guide to Auditing (Aruna Jha) Accounting Standards (D. S. Rawat) Industrial Relations (T. N. Chabra and R. K. Suri) 6- Economics Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh) Banking (S. B. Gupta) Dictionary of Economics (Graham Bannock, T. E. Baxter, Ray Rees) Economic Growth and Development (Mayer and Baldwin) 7- English Introduction to English Literature by W. H Hudson The Routledge History of Literature in English 8- French Beaumarchais (Le Mariage de Figaro) Victor Hugo (La Conscience. Elle Avait Pris Ce Pli) 9- Gandhian Studies Gandhian Thoughts (Swanand S. Pathak) 10- Geography Indian geography (D. R. Khullar) Human Geography (Majid Hussain) Models and Theories (Majid Hussain) Geographical Thoughts (Dixit) 11- Geology Concise Glossary Of Geology (S. M. Mathur) Principles of Petrology (G. W. Turrel) 12- Hindi Aadhunik Sahitya Ki Pravritiyan (Namavar Sinhaas) Khadi Boli Ka Prarambhik Swaroop (Nilesh Jain) 13- History Medieval India (Satish Chandra) India since Independence by Bipan Chandra 14- Home Science Home Science (Surjeet Publications) 15- Journalism On Writing Well (William Zinsser) The Press (A. J. Liebling) 16- Kannada Linguistic History of Kannada Language (M. H. Krishnaiah) I hope this will help you.
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Q:   Is there any restriction on the number of attempts for the Kerala SET exam?

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No, you can apply and appear for the Kerala SET exam for any number of times till you attain the desired scores. The Kerala SET Certificate is valid for a lifetime according to the norms of NCTE. Though, the candidates can take the Kerala SET exam to upgrade their marks. The guidelines have been given below for the candidates to take the Kerala SET exam:

  • The candidates must fulfill the educational qualification criteria to take the exam The age of the candidates cannot be less than 18 years There is no upper age limit to take the Kerala SET exam
  • The candidates can take the Kerala SET exam as many times as they want as there is no restrictions in taking the exam again
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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for Kerala SET?

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Kerala SET Eligibility Criteria: 1- For Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry Have a Master of Science degree in the concerned subject with at least 50 % marks or equivalent grade from any Regional Institute of Education that is sponsored by NCERT. 2- Botany and Zoology Have a Master of Science degree in the concerned subject with at least 50 % marks or equivalent grade from any Regional Institute of Education that is sponsored by NCERT. 3- Anthropology, Commerce, French, Gandhian Studies, Geology, German, Home Science, Journalism, Latin, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Russian, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics and Syriac: Possess Bachelor of Education degree. 4- English Possess class Masters's Degree in Communicative English with at least 50 % marks as well as a Bachelor of Education degree. 5- Hindi Students who have acquired a Bachelor of Education Degree in Hindi conducted by the Dakshin Bharatha Hindi Prachar Sabha are exempted from the requirement of producing the equivalency Certificate as the degree has been recognised by the Universities in Kerala, informs the official website. 6- Latin: Cleared their degree exam in any discipline with Latin as their second language under Paper 2 wherein they have secured at least 50% marks. These eligibility criteria hold true only if the aspirants have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for that Part 2. For more information, you may visit the Shiksha Kerala SET page. (https://www.shiksha.com/exams/Kerala-set-exam). I hope this will help you.
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Steps to Raise Objections against Kerala SET Answer Key 2024

Candidates can raise objections against the Kerala SET answer key by following the steps below.

  • Download the Kerala SET Answer key PDF
  • Go through the answers
  • If you find any answer as faulty or incorrect, raise objection against the same in the format given below:
Kerala_SET_Answer_Key
  • Objection or complaint needs to be submitted offline along with valid proof and fees in the form of a DD (Rs 300 for each question). The DD should be drawn in favour of the Director, LBS Centre payable at Thiruvananthapuram
  • The complaint needs to send in an envelope superscribed with 'SET-Jan-2024- Complaints regarding answer keys' to the following address:

Deputy Director (EDP), LBS Centre for Science and Technology

Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram

Candidates can even email their complaints to ddcc.lbs@kerala.gov.in. However, such complaints will be entertained if candidates send the supporting documents by post within the prescribed time limit. If the complaint is found genuine, the fee will be refunded for that question to the complainant in the address provided in the Answer key Challenge form.

What after Kerala SET Answer Key?

The Kerala SET result is announced by the LBS Centre after the final answer key. All candidates who will be qualifying the Kerala SET 2024 exam will then be issued Kerala SET eligibility certificates. Post this, all qualifying candidates will be able to apply for recruitment as higher secondary school teachers and Non-Vocational Teachers in VHSE, Kerala.  

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The authority released the Kerala SET 2025 application form on the official website. It was started on September 25 and the last date to apply was November 5, 2024. Candidates can apply by visiting the official website. A direct link is also provided here.

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