Candidates who want to become Assistant Professors in various universities across Assam must clear the Assam SLET Examination, which is scheduled to be conducted on 15th March 2026. To prepare effectively, candidates should follow the Assam SLET Syllabus 2026 provided in the article and refer to the exam pattern to understand the weightage of each section. Candidates can check the subject-wise topics and prepare a study timetable for the examination.

Assam SLET Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026

State Level Eligibility Test Commission, Assam (NE Region) has released the Assam SLET 2026 Notification providing the examination scheme for the eligibility test. Candidates must know that the Assam SLET exam includes 30 subjects, each subject has many topics, so they should prepare according to the weightage of each subject by referring to the Assam SLET Syllabus 2026.

Assam SLET Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026: Highlights
Organization NameState Commission, Assam (N.E. Region)
Exam NameAssam State Level Eligibility Test 
Exam ModeMultiple-choice-based Question
Exam Date15th March 2026
Total number of questionsPaper I: -50 Questions
Paper II: -100 Questions
Total marksPaper I: 50 Marks
Paper II: -200 Marks
Negative MarkingNo negative marking
Official Websitewww.sletne.org and https://sletneonline.co.in/

Assam SLET 2026 Notification Out- Click to Check

Assam SLET Selection Process 2026

Candidates will be selected as Assistant Professors in Assam by passing the Assam SLET Exam, which comprises two papers-

  1. Paper 1, which is common to all the candidates
  2. Paper 2, which is the subject selected by the candidates

To qualify for the Assam SLET 2026 for the Assistant Professor post, candidates must appear for both papers and score at least 40% aggregate marks in both papers for General and General EWS category candidates. For the reserved category, the candidates must score 35% in both papers, aggregate.

Assam SLET Exam Pattern 2026

The selection of candidates for the Assistant Professor post involves a 300-mark multiple-choice question (MCQ)-based written examination, evaluating candidates' knowledge and skill. Candidate's must secure a minimum of 50 percentage marks to qualify the examination, and a merit list will be prepared based on the written examination performance. We have summarized the exam pattern, which is given below:

Paper 1 : General Subjects ( 100 Marks, 75 Questions )

  • Reasoning
  • Divergent Thinking
  • Comprehension
  • General Awareness

Paper 2 : Core Subject ( 200 Marks, 75 Questions )

  • Subject: specific knowledge
  • Application and analysis

Exam Details

  • Total Marks : 300
  • Total Questions : 150
  • Time Duration : 3 hours
  • Negative Marking : None

Key Highlights

  • Multiple-choice questions ( MCQs )
  • Single - stage written examination
  • Merit list preparation based on performance

Assam SLET Exam Pattern for Paper 1

  1. Assam SLET Paper-I Exam Pattern: Paper I consists of 50 objective-type questions evaluating research/teaching aptitude, comprehension, reasoning ability, general awareness, and divergent thinking.
  2. Assam SLET General Knowledge Syllabus on : Section-wise detailed is given as follows :
  • Comprehension ( 10 marks )
  • Reasoning Ability ( 15 marks )
  • General Awareness ( 10 marks )
  • Divergent Thinking ( 15 marks )
Assam SLET Exam Pattern Paper 1
Mode of ExaminationOffline (OMR)
No. of Questions asked50
Total Marks100
Duration of Examination1 Hour
Marking Scheme+(2) for Correct and (0) for incorrect; No Negative Marking
Types of QuestionsObjective Type including MCQs, Matching, Assertion, and Reasoning, True & False
Medium of ExaminationAssamese, English

Assam SLET Exam Pattern For Paper 2

A detailed breakdown of the exam pattern for Paper 2 is given below

  1. Paper-II Components
  • 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions
  • Subject-specific knowledge assessment

     2. Subject Coverage 

  • Candidate's chosen subject
    In-depth understanding and knowledge evaluation

    3. Question Type

  • Objective-type multiple-choice questions

Key Highlights

  • Total Marks : 200
  • Time Duration : 3 hours
  • Negative Marking : None

Exam Objectives

  1. Evaluate candidate's subject knowledge
  2. Assess understanding and application skills
  3. Determine research and teaching aptitude
Assam SLET Exam Patten Paper-II 
Mode of ExaminationOffline (OMR)
No. of Questions asked100
Total Marks200
Duration of Examination2 Hours
Marking Scheme+(2) for Correct and (0) for incorrect; No Negative Marking
Types of QuestionsObjective Type including MCQs, Matching, Assertion, and Reasoning, True & False
Medium of ExaminationAssamese, English

Assam SLET Syllabus 2026

The Assam SLET Syllabus 2026 will enable the candidates to enhance understanding of the exam, improve exam performance, and make a study plan. The Assam SLET 2026 covers subjects like general knowledge, English, teaching aptitude, and subject-specific topics (chosen by candidates). The detailed syllabus for Paper-I and Paper-II is given below:

Assam SLET Syllabus 2026 Paper 1

Research AptitudeUnderstanding of research methodologies and techniques
Teaching AptitudeProficiency in instructional strategies and educational principles
Communication SkillsCompetency in conveying ideas effectively through verbal and written means
Reading ComprehensionAbility to understand and interpret written passages
Logical ReasoningCapacity for logical thinking and problem-solving
Data InterpretationSkill in analyzing and drawing conclusions from data
Higher Education System Knowledge of the structure and functions of higher education institutions
People and Environment Understanding of societal and environmental issues
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Familiarity with digital tools and technologies for information dissemination and communication

Assam SLET Syllabus PDF, Paper 2

This section comprises subject-specific knowledge essential for the Assam State Level Eligibility Test (SLET). Paper II focuses on subject-specific knowledge and understanding of the chosen subject.

1.Assamese
2.English
3.Economics
4.Education
5.History
6.Philosophy
7.Political Science
8.Geography
9.Manipuri
10.Bodo
11.Anthropology
12.Bengali
13.Hindi
14.Sanskrit
15.Sociology
16.Arabic
17.Persian
18.Law
19.Commerce
20.Chemical Science
21.Life Sciences
22.Mathematical Sciences
23.Physical Sciences
24.Computer Science
25.Environmental Science
26. Library and Information Science
27. Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, and Planetary Science
FAQs

Ans. Candidates can get the Syllabus of the Assam SLET 2026 in this article or can check the official website.

Assam SLET Syllabus 2026 includes various subjects like, General subject to assess teaching/research aptitude, reasoning, comprehension, divergent thinking, general awareness and subject specific questions.

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