USET 2026 Application form will released soon.Uttarakhand State Eligibility Test 2026 (USET 2026) are going to be held by the Kumaun University, Nainital. Getting qualified in this state-level exam is compulsory for each Applicants in order to apply for the post of assistant professor within the universities across the State of Uttarakhand. USET 2026 Examination will be held in twenty-seven Subject.
The Applicants will be allowed to select the subject as per their selections. As the official notification is yet to be released by the Kumaun University. Below in this article, we have provided all the detailed information regarding USET 2026 updates.
The USET 2026 Application Form will be released by the Kumaun University official website i.e. www.kunainital.ac.in.
Applicants ought to register themselves with an email Id and phone number.
All the necessary details like educational and contact details got to be entered by the Applicants within the application form.
Passport size photograph and signature will also need to be uploaded by the Applicants.
After filling the application form Applicants are going to be required to pay the prescribed application fee either by online (credit/debit card, net banking) process or by cash through bank challan at any branch of SBI.
The application fee for USET is probably going to be changed this year. However, we are providing the application fee for the previous year just for a reference.
Category
Application fee to be paid
General
Rs. 1000/-
SC/ST/OBC(Non-creamy layer)/PWD
Rs. 600/-
USET 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
The eligibility criteria for USET 2026 as decided by Kumaun University are as follows:
The Applicants should possess a Master’s degree within the relevant subject from a UGC recognized institute with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (50% for the Applicants from the reserved categories)
D. degree holders having their Master’s degree completed before the nineteenth Sep 1992 can get the relaxation of 50% marks.
The Applicants having their qualifying exam result awaited can also apply but they need to complete their master’s degree among a fixed time otherwise they’re going to be disqualified.
USET 2026 Exam Pattern:
The exam of USET 2026 can have three papers to be held in 2 sessions. Only objective type multiple selections queries will be asked in all the papers.
Paper 1 will have sixty queries out of that solely fifty are going to be obligatory and queries will be asked from the overall topic like teaching aptitude, reasoning ability, divergent thinking, and Gk. Paper two and Paper three can have the question from the topic chosen by the Applicants while filling the application form:
Paper
No. of Questions
Marks
Duration
I
60 (50 are to be attempted)
100
01 Hour 15 Min
II
50 (All are mandatory)
100
01 Hour 15 Min
III
75 (All are mandatory)
150
02 Hour 30 Min
Recommended Books for USET 2026:
Applicants who will participate in the upcoming USET 2026 Examination can refer to these books mentioned below. Important books for the preparation of the entrance exam are as follows;
The admit card will be released for downloading on the official website i.e. usetonline.com. As the admit card will be released by the kumaun university Applicants can also download it from the official web site of kumaun university i.e. www.kunainital.ac.in. Applicants, please remember that no admit card are going to be sent by post. The exam schedule and venue are going to be mentioned on the admit card. No request regarding the change in the exam center is going to be entertained by the university.
USET 2026 Answer Key:
Official authorities will release the answer keys for all the papers on the Kumaun University website. Just in case of any discrepancy with the answer keys applicants will be able to raise a complaint by an additional payment of Rs. 1000/-
USET Result 2026:
The result of USET 2026 will be declared on the official website. A subject and category wise merit list will be released together with the USET 2026 result. Top 60% of the total appeared Applicants having a minimum of 40% the aggregate mark (35% for reserved categories) are going to be declared as qualified and eligible for the post of assistant professor.
Qualified Applicants are going to be needed to submit the subsequent documents to the competent authorities so as to receive the USET qualified certificate
Photo Copy of application fee receipt
Post-graduation degree or equivalent mark sheets
Marriage certificate (in case of name change)
Category certificate
Medical certificate issued by the concerned authorities in a prescribed format (in case of PWD class Applicants solely.
USET Test Centres:
Kumaun University will conduct Uttrakhand State Eligibility Test at the following 11 cities only.
City Code
City Name
01
Almora
02
Nainital
03
Pantnagar
04
Haldwani
05
Pithoragarh
06
Gopeshwar
07
Uttarkashi
08
Srinagar Garhwal
09
Dehradun
10
Haridwar
11
Roorkee
USET 2026 Contact Number/ helpline Number:
ADDRESS: Sleepy Hollow, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India