The Karnataka State Eligibility Test, 2025, is a critical test for aspirants who wish to become Assistant Professors in different universities and colleges in Karnataka. Conducted by the University of Mysore, this test puts forward the minimum eligibility for teaching posts in various subjects. Cut-off marks, which are the minimum marks considered while choosing candidates for teaching positions, determine whether a candidate is qualified for the job or not.
Factors Influencing KSET 2025 Cut Off
Various factors decide the cut-off marks in KSET 2025, and some of those are mentioned below:
Candidates appearing for the exams: The more candidates, the higher cut-off.
Difficultness level for the exams: Tougher paper generally brings lesser cut-off, while easy paper leads to raising the cut-off.
No. Of vacancies available: More vacancies tend to bring lower cut-off, and fewer vacancies tends to raise the cut-off.
Category of the candidate – Sc/st/OBC candidates usually have a lower cut-off as compared to general candidates.
Cut-off trends for previous years – Cut-offs of previous year's exams can give an idea about the likely cut-offs.
Expected KSET 2025 Cut Off Marks
Despite the official cut-off to be published after KSET 2025, based on the trends followed over recent years, here is an expected cut-off for KSET 2025:
The cut-off marks may vary for General category candidates; they may be required to have 40-45 marks in Paper I and 75-85 marks in Paper II.
OBC candidates are expected to have a cut-off of 35-40 marks in Paper I and 70-80 marks in Paper II.
SC/ST candidates may require around 30-35 marks in Paper I and 60-70 marks in Paper II.
These are approximate figures and can change according to the actual performance in the exams.
KSET Cut Off Previous Year Trends
From previous years, it has been found that KSET cut-off trends set realistic preparation goals for students. The cut-off depends upon the subject in which a candidate will opt; therefore, those opting for competitive subjects such as Life Science, Mathematics, and Commerce usually tend to have more high cut-offs.
How to View KSET 2025 Cut Off?
Following are the procedures by which students can see their KSET 2025 cut-off from the official website-
Visit KSET official website-http://kset.uni-mysore.ac.in
Click on the KSET 2025 Cut Off & Results link
Download the cut-off PDF and check the category-wise and subject-wise marks
Conclusion
The KSET 2025 cut-off will hold a pretty high value for the eligibility of Assistant Professors in Karnataka. Students must prepare with proper study material and drill often to score high marks. Keep an eye on the portal for further updates on the cut-off marks and results.