The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has released the admit cards for the Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) 2025 . Students who applied for the exam can download their admit cards online starting October 24, 2025 . This admit card is compulsory for entry into the examination hall. The KSET 2025 exam will take place on November 2, 2025 , at various centres across Karnataka.
Here are the key details for KSET 2025:
| Exam Name | Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) 2025 |
| Organizing Body | Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) |
| Admit Card Release | October 24, 2025 |
| Exam Date | November 2, 2025 |
| Purpose | Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) |
| Download Link | KEA official website |
About the KSET Exam
The KSET exam is for candidates wanting to become Assistant Professors in Karnataka’s colleges and universities. It also helps those aiming for a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) . Passing KSET shows a candidate has the basic knowledge needed for these teaching or research roles.
Steps to Download Your KSET Admit Card
Follow these simple steps to get your admit card:
- Step 1: Visit the official website of the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) .
- Step 2: Click on the "KSET Admit Card 2025 Download" link.
- Step 3: Enter your application number on the login page.
- Step 4: Enter your date of birth . Use the same details as your application.
- Step 5: Click "Submit" or "Login".
- Step 6: Your KSET 2025 admit card will show.
- Step 7: Check all details like your name, photo, and exam centre for correctness.
- Step 8: Download and take a clear printout. Print extra copies.
A printed admit card is essential for entering the exam hall. You will not be allowed to take the exam without it.
Important Rules for Exam Day
Candidates must follow these rules on exam day for a smooth test experience:
- No Hard Copy Sent: KEA will not send admit cards by post. Download and print it yourself from the official website.
- Check Details: Review all information on your admit card. If any error, contact KEA officials immediately, before the exam date.
- Keep Admit Card Safe: Keep your admit card until the full selection process is over. It may be needed later.
- Carry Photo ID: Bring a valid photo ID proof with your admit card. Examples: Aadhar card, Passport, Driving License, PAN card. Name on ID must match your admit card.
- Reach On Time: Plan travel to arrive at the exam centre by the time shown on your admit card. This allows for checks.
- Follow Discipline: Follow all instructions from staff and invigilators. Maintain quiet and discipline.
- No Admit Card, No Entry: You will not be allowed to take the exam without your KSET admit card. This rule is strict.
Correcting Errors on Your Admit Card
If you find any mistake on your admit card, contact the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) immediately. This includes errors in name, application number, photo, or exam centre. Report the error quickly. This ensures it is corrected before the exam date, preventing issues later.
All candidates should read the full instructions on their admit card. This helps ensure a problem-free exam day. Good luck to all students for the KSET 2025 exam.
