KSET Result 2026 Out, Paper 1 & 2 Score Card & Minimum Qualifying Marks

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the KSET Result 2026 for the Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) 2026 on 26 October 2026. The exam was conducted to certify candidates for Assistant Professor posts in Karnataka’s government colleges and universities. The result for a total of 1,17,017 (Approx. 91%) candidates who have appeared for the exam conducted on 11 October 2026 has been made available on the KEA official website www.cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

KSET Result and Score Card 2026 Out

The result has been released online in a scorecard format at www.cetonline.karnataka.gov.in and carries important details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, subject code, marks obtained in each paper, total marks, and qualifying status. The KSET Result determines whether the candidate has qualified for the post of Assistant Professor in universities and colleges across Karnataka.

Karnataka SET Result 2026 Link

The link to download the Karnataka SET Result and Score card 2026 has been activated on 26 October 2026 by the Karnataka Examinations Authority at www.cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates are required to use their login details, i.e., their application number and password, to access their results and scorecards.

KSET Result and Score Card 2026 Link (Active)- Click to Check

How to Check KSET Result 2026?

Candidates can follow the steps given below to check and download their KSET Result 2026.

1. Visit the official website of the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), www.cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
2. On the homepage, look for the link that reads “KSET-2026 Assistant Professor Eligibility Test (KSET)-2026 Provisional Result Link” and click on it.
3. A new login page appears on the screen.
4. Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth.
5. Click on the Submit or Search button.
6. The KSET Result 2026 appears on the screen, displaying your subject-wise marks and qualifying status.
7. Download and print the result for future reference and use during document verification.

KSET 2026 Minimum Qualifying Marks

The minimum aggregate marks prescribed for consideration under the KSET qualifying criteria are shown below. Meeting these marks alone does not guarantee qualification, as the applicable merit-based selection criteria must also be satisfied.

• General / Unreserved: 40%
• Reserved categories covered under the applicable KSET rules: 35%

KSET Result 2026: What Happens After the Result?

After the KSET Result 2026 is declared, candidates should take the following steps depending on their qualifying status.

For candidates who qualify:

• Check the qualifying status: Verify the result carefully and confirm whether you have qualified for Assistant Professor eligibility.
• Save the result: Download and keep a copy of the available result or scorecard for future reference.
• Review the cut-off: Check the applicable subject-wise and category-wise qualifying information when published by KEA.
• Prepare documents: Keep postgraduate degree certificates, mark sheets, category certificates (if applicable), and other relevant educational documents ready.
• Check recruitment notifications: KSET qualification establishes eligibility for consideration for Assistant Professor positions; candidates must separately meet the recruitment conditions prescribed by the recruiting institution.

For candidates who do not qualify:

• Review their estimated performance and the final answer key.
• Compare their score with the official cut-off for their subject and category.
• Use the result analysis to identify areas requiring improvement for the next eligibility test.