JK SET Exam Date 2026 (Out), JKSET/LASET Exam Scheduled for 25 October, Check Complete Schedule

JK SET Exam Date 2026 has been officially announced by the University of Kashmir, the nodal agency for the Jammu & Kashmir State Eligibility Test (JKSET) and Ladakh State Eligibility Test (LASET). As per the official notification, the JKSET/LASET 2026 exam will be conducted on 25 October 2026 (Sunday) for determining the eligibility of candidates for the post of Assistant Professor in universities and colleges across the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Candidates who qualify the examination will also become eligible for Ph.D. admission as per the applicable regulations.

JK SET Exam Date 2026 Overview

The JK SET/LASET 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 25 October 2026 (Sunday) by the University of Kashmir to determine candidates' eligibility for Assistant Professor posts and Ph.D. admission in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

JK SET Exam Date 2026

The JK SET 2026 examination is scheduled to be held on 25 October 2026 (Sunday). The examination will be conducted in 41 subjects at designated centres in Kashmir, Jammu, and Ladakh. Candidates are advised to complete the application process within the prescribed dates and download their admit cards once released.

JK SET Admit Card 2026

The JK SET Admit Card 2026 will be available for download from 8 October 2026. Candidates must log in using their registration credentials to download the hall ticket. It is mandatory to carry the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination centre.

Items to Carry to the JK SET Exam Centre

On the day of the examination, candidates must carry:

• Printed copy of the JK SET Admit Card
• Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driving Licence, or Voter ID)
• Passport-size photograph (if required)
• Transparent blue or black ballpoint pen

Candidates should avoid carrying electronic gadgets, smartwatches, calculators, study material, or any prohibited items inside the examination hall.

JK SET Preparation Tips 2026

Candidates preparing for JK SET 2026 should focus on the following strategies:

• Understand the latest exam pattern and syllabus.

• Prepare Paper I (Teaching & Research Aptitude) thoroughly.

• Revise the postgraduate subject syllabus regularly.

• Solve previous years' question papers and mock tests.

• Allocate sufficient time for revision before the examination.