BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY

Coimbatore - 641046, Tamilnadu

STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST (SET) FOR LECTURESHIP, OCTOBER 2012

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India conducts State Eligibility Test (SET) to determine eligibility for lectureship for Indian Nationals in order to ensure minimum standards for the entrants in the teaching profession. The Test is conducted in Arts, Social Sciences, Science, Education and Commerce subjects.

Important Dates - State Eligiblity Test - 2012

Last date for submission of Online Application:	Friday; Aug 31, 2012

Last date for receiving Filled in Application:	Friday; Sep 07, 2012

Examination Date:	Sunday; Oct 07, 2012

STEPS FOR SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
i)	The candidates are required to download/print the Bank Challan Proforma from the Bharathiar University website www.b-u.ac.in/set2012 and then deposit the requisite test fee in any branch of the following banks along with the bank charges (commission) of Rs.25/-. The Candidates are required to set up page settings in the browser before taking the print out. Bank of India Indian Bank Indian Overseas Bank
ii)	Before applying Online, the candidates must possess the following : (i) Scanned passport (pp) size photograph in JPEG format Make sure it should be 206 X 240 Pixel dimension (w X h) and less than 200kb (ii) Scanned copy of Bank Challan (fee remittance receipt) in JPEG format; Make sure it should be less than 300kb.
iii)	Candidate seeking admission to the Test must apply online (i.e. through a link available on the Bharathiar Universitywebsite: www.b-u.ac.iin/set2012).
iv)	After successful submission, the candidate should take printout of online Application Form (two copies), Attendance Slip (one copy) and Admission Card (one copy) on separate A-4 size papers.
v)	SC/ST/PC/VC candidates and candidates belonging to BC/MBC must enclose the attested copy of certificate for the same.
vi)	Candidates seeking age relaxation must enclose the certificate of educational qualification/research experience entitling the candidates for age relaxation. (for details, please see item no. 4).
vii)	The Application (consisting of one copy of printout of online application form, one copy of Attendance Slip and one copy of Admission Card) along with required documents must reach The SECRETARY, SET2012, BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY, COIMBATORE - 641046 on or before 07-09-2012.
viii)	Application received after 07-09-2012 will be rejected.
ix)	Before applying Online, candidates are advised to go through detailed notification available on Bharathiar University website (i.e. www.b-u.ac.in/set2012). Please note that Fee submitted through any other mode like Money Order, Demand Draft, IPO etc. will be summarily rejected.
x)	The envelope containing the Application Form should be superscribed “STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST 2012”.
xi)	The candidates must affix their recent identical passport size photographs, at the places indicated, on the printout of Online Application Form and must sign across the photograph after it is affixed so that a part of the signature spreads over the Application Form beyond the photograph. Besides, it should be duly attested by the Head of the University Department/Principal of the College/Class-I Gazetted Officer.
xii)	In order to avoid last minute rush, the candidates are advised to apply early enough. The University will not be responsible for network problems or any other problem of this nature in submission of online application during last days.
ENCLOSURES TO BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION
The candidates should send the following documents with the printouts on separate A-4 size papers of their online Application Form (one copy), Attendance Slip (one copy) and Admission Card (one copy) :-
i)	Copy of Bank Challan (University Copy)
ii)	Attested copies of SC/ST/Visually Challenged/Physically Challenged/OBC certificates, in case applicable.
iii)	Certificate of educational qualification /reasearch experience, in case applicable, entitling the candidate for age relaxation, duly attested by a Gazetted Officer.