The Assam SLET Syllabus 2026 PDF has been officially released for all subjects. Candidates planning to appear for the upcoming Assam State Level Eligibility Test can now check the complete syllabus and download subject-wise PDFs to start their preparation in the right direction.
The SLET Commission, Assam has published the official notification for the Assam State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) 2026. Along with the notification, the detailed syllabus has also been made available so that aspirants can prepare systematically for the exam scheduled on 15 March 2026.
What is Assam SLET 2026?
The Assam State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) is a state-level eligibility examination conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for the post of Assistant Professor in colleges and universities across Assam and other North-Eastern states.
The exam consists of two papers:
- Paper I – General aptitude test
- Paper II – Subject-specific test
Both papers are conducted on the same day in offline (OMR-based) mode.
Assam SLET Syllabus 2026 – Paper-Wise Details
Paper I Syllabus (General Paper)
Paper I is common for all candidates and focuses on evaluating teaching and research aptitude. It includes topics such as:
- Teaching aptitude
- Research aptitude
- Communication skills
- Reading comprehension
- Logical reasoning
- Data interpretation
- General awareness
- Divergent thinking
Paper I Details:
- Total Questions: 50
- Marks: 100
- Each Question: 2 marks
- Negative Marking: No
Paper II Syllabus (Subject-Specific)
Paper II is designed to test in-depth knowledge of the subject chosen by the candidate. There are 30 subjects available, and candidates must select one subject only.
Paper II Details:
- Total Questions: 100
- Marks: 200
- Each Question: 2 marks
- Negative Marking: No
Assam SLET Syllabus 2026 – Overview
| Exam Name | Assam State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | SLET Commission, Assam (N.E. Region) |
| Exam Level | State Level |
| Post | Assistant Professor |
| Participating States | Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura |
| Total Subjects | 30 |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Date | 15 March 2026 |
| Official Website | www.sletne.org |
Assam SLET Exam Pattern 2026
The Assam SLET exam is conducted in two shifts on the same day.
Exam Pattern Details
| Exam Paper | Paper I | Paper II |
|---|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Offline (OMR) | Offline (OMR) |
| Number of Questions | 50 | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 | 200 |
| Duration | 1 Hour | 2 Hours |
| Marking Scheme | +2 for correct, No negative marking | +2 for correct, No negative marking |
| Question Type | Objective (MCQs, Matching, Assertion-Reasoning, True/False) | Objective (MCQs, Matching, Assertion-Reasoning, True/False) |
| Medium | Assamese & English | Assamese & English |
Assam SLET Syllabus 2026 PDF Download – Subject-Wise Links
Candidates can download the Paper I and Paper II syllabus PDFs from the links below. Simply click on the subject name to open and save the syllabus PDF for future reference.
| Name of Subject | Subject Code | Download Syllabus |
| Assamese | 01 | Click Here |
| English | 02 | Click Here |
| Economics | 03 | Click Here |
| Education | 04 | Click Here |
| History | 05 | Click Here |
| Philosophy | 06 | Click Here |
| Political Science | 07 | Click Here |
| Geography | 08 | Click Here |
| Manipuri | 09 | Click Here |
| Bodo | 10 | Click Here |
| Bengali | 11 | Click Here |
| Hindi | 12 | Click Here |
| Anthropology | 13 | Click Here |
| Sanskrit | 14 | Click Here |
| Sociology | 15 | Click Here |
| Arabic | 16 | Click Here |
| Persian | 17 | Click Here |
| Law | 18 | Click Here |
| Nepali | 19 | Click Here |
| Psychology | 20 | Click Here |
| Commerce | 21 | Click Here |
| Management | 22 | Click Here |
| Chemical Science | 31 | Click Here |
| Life Science | 32 | Click Here |
| Mathematical Science | 33 | Click Here |
| Physical Science | 34 | Click Here |
| Computer Science | 35 | Click Here |
| Environmental Science | 36 | Click Here |
| Library and Information Science | 37 | Click Here |
| Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Science | 38 | Click Here |
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FAQs – Assam SLET Syllabus 2026
How many papers are there in the Assam SLET exam?
The Assam SLET exam consists of two papers:
- Paper I – General paper for teaching and research aptitude
- Paper II – Subject-specific paper chosen by the candidate
Both papers are conducted on the same day.
Is the Assam SLET syllabus similar to UGC NET syllabus?
Yes, the Assam SLET syllabus is largely based on the UGC NET syllabus. Paper I follows the same pattern, while Paper II syllabus is aligned with UGC NET subject syllabi.
What is the exam pattern of Assam SLET 2026?
The Assam SLET 2026 exam is conducted in offline mode (OMR based) and includes:
- Paper I: fifty questions, one hundred marks, one hour
- Paper II: one hundred questions, two hundred marks, two hours
In which languages is the Assam SLET exam conducted?
The Assam SLET examination is conducted in Assamese and English languages.
Is there any negative marking in Assam SLET 2026?
No, there is no negative marking in Assam SLET 2026. Candidates get marks only for correct answers.
Who is eligible to appear for Assam SLET 2026?
Candidates who have completed or are appearing in a Master’s degree from a recognized university and fulfill the eligibility criteria mentioned in the official notification can apply for Assam SLET 2026.
What is the purpose of Assam SLET exam?
The Assam SLET exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for Assistant Professor posts in colleges and universities of Assam and other North-Eastern states.
When will the Assam SLET 2026 exam be conducted?
As per the official notification, the Assam SLET 2026 examination is scheduled to be held on 15th March 2026.
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