The State Level Eligibility Test (SLET/SET) 2026 was conducted on March 15 at the School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS), Nagaland University, Medziphema Campus, which served as the Nagaland examination centre.
Out of 337 registered candidates across 23 subjects, 256 appeared for the examination, recording a turnout of 76 percent.
The examination was conducted in two sessions. Paper I (general aptitude) was held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by Paper II (subject specific) from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.
Despite the day being a holiday, faculty members, scientists and non-teaching staff of the SAS campus carried out invigilation and support duties to ensure the smooth conduct of the examination.
SLET observer Prof. Ratul Mohanta from Gauhati University, appointed by the SLET Commission, Assam, expressed satisfaction over the conduct of the examination and said, “I am greatly pleased with the flawless conduct of the exam at the Nagaland centre.”
Vice-Chancellor of Nagaland University, Prof. J.K. Patnaik, congratulated the team for successfully organising the examination and appreciated the commitment shown by faculty members, scientists and non-teaching staff.
SLET Coordinator at Nagaland University and Officer-in-Charge for the Nagaland centre, Prof. K.K. Jha, said the introduction of SLET in Nagaland in 2024 has created opportunities for Naga postgraduates to qualify within the state.