JKSET 2026 Cut-Off Marks Released by University of Jammu – Subject & Category Wise Details
The Jammu & Kashmir State Eligibility Test (JKSET) 2026 cut-off marks have been officially released by the J & K State Eligibility Test Agency, University of Jammu. This notification provides subject-wise and category-wise qualifying cut-off marks for all candidates who appeared in the JKSET examination.
Candidates who score equal to or more than the cut-off marks in their respective subject and category are declared qualified for Assistant Professor eligibility.
What is JKSET?
JKSET (Jammu & Kashmir State Eligibility Test) is a state-level examination conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for the post of Assistant Professor in colleges and universities of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
JKSET 2026 Cut-Off Marks – Key Highlights
Exam Conducting Body: University of Jammu
Exam Name: JKSET 2026
Cut-Off Type: Subject-wise & Category-wise
Total Candidates Qualified: 967
Categories Covered:
Unreserved (UR)
EWS
SC
ST-I
ST-II
OBC
ALC/IB
RBA
PwD
Note: “NQ” means Not Qualified / No Slots Allotted in that category.
JKSET Subject-Wise Cut-Off Marks (Examples)
Science Subjects
Chemical Sciences (UR): 192
Life Sciences (UR): 194
Mathematical Sciences (UR): 180
Physical Sciences (UR): 202
Humanities & Social Sciences
English (UR): 210
Hindi (UR): 208
History (UR): 222
Political Science (UR): 212
Sociology (UR): 234
Psychology (UR): 208
Commerce & Management
Commerce (UR): 204
Management (UR): 194
Economics (UR): 192
Languages
Urdu (UR): 242
Kashmiri (UR): 218
Sanskrit (UR): 188
Persian (UR): 234
Category-Wise Variation in Cut-Off
General (UR) category has the highest cut-off marks
Reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, RBA, and PwD have relaxed cut-offs
Some subjects show NQ in certain categories due to no available slots
Why Cut-Off Marks Matter?
Cut-off marks:
Decide qualification status
Reflect competition level
Help candidates plan future attempts
Indicate subject demand and difficulty
What to Do After Qualifying JKSET?
If you have qualified:
Download and keep your JKSET eligibility certificate
Apply for Assistant Professor posts
Use qualification for PhD admissions (as per rules)
If not qualified:
Analyze your score vs cut-off
Improve weak areas
Prepare again with better strategy
Final Suggestion
The release of JKSET 2026 cut-off marks brings clarity to thousands of aspirants. Candidates are advised to carefully check their subject and category cut-off and plan their academic or teaching career accordingly.
For latest updates on JKSET results, certificates, and recruitment notifications, stay connected with official sources.

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