MH SET (MSET) 2026 Notification | Eligibility, Exam Date & Preparation
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MH SET Exam Details Overview 2026
MH SET 2026 (Maharashtra State Eligibility Test) is a state-level eligibility examination conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Pune, on behalf of the Governments of Maharashtra and Goa, to determine the eligibility of candidates for the post of Assistant Professor in universities and colleges across Maharashtra and Goa. Candidates with a Master's degree in the relevant subject can apply, subject to the prescribed eligibility criteria. The examination consists of two objective-type papers conducted in a single session: Paper I assesses Teaching and Research Aptitude, while Paper II evaluates subject-specific knowledge. The examination is conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode, and qualified candidates receive an MSET Eligibility Certificate for Assistant Professor recruitment.
Eligible candidates can submit their online applications for the MH SET 2026 from 2 June 2026 (11:00 AM). The last date to apply online without a late fee is 3 July 2026 (6:00 PM).
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Particulars |
Details |
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Conducting Authority |
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) |
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Exam Name |
Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (MH SET) 2026 |
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Syllabus Basis |
Latest UGC-NET Syllabus |
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Number of Papers |
2 (Paper I & Paper II) |
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Paper I |
General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude |
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Paper II |
Subject-specific paper based on the candidate's chosen subject |
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Number of Subjects |
32 |
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Question Type |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
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Total Questions |
150 (50 in Paper I + 100 in Paper II) |
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Total Marks |
300 (100 + 200) |
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Negative Marking |
No |
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Mode of Examination |
OMR-Based (Offline) |
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Medium of Paper |
English & Marathi (except language papers) |
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Official Website |
How to Apply for MH SET Exam 2026
- Visit the official MSET website: MH SET Online Application Portal.
- Click on "Apply Now" or "MSET 2026 Application Form" and complete the New User Registration using a valid email ID and mobile number. Your registered email ID will serve as your username.
- Log in using your registered credentials and fill in the online application form with your personal details, educational qualifications, category, SET subject, and preferred examination centre.
- Upload the required scanned documents in the prescribed format, including:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Master's degree/provisional certificate and mark sheets (as applicable)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/SEBC, etc.), if applicable
- PwD certificate, if applicable
- Pay the application fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking, or other available online payment methods.
- Carefully review all the information entered before submitting the application form.
- Submit the application form and download/print the Application Confirmation Page and fee payment receipt for future reference.
MH SET Application Fee 2026
Candidates applying for the Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (MH SET) 2026 are required to pay the application fee online according to their category.
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Category |
Application Fee |
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Open (General) |
Rs. 800 |
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OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS / SC / ST / SEBC / DT(A)(VJ) / NT(B) / NT(C) / NT(D) / PwD / Transgender / Orphan |
Rs.650 |
Mode of Payment: Online only through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other available online payment methods.
Note:
- The application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Reserved category candidates must possess valid supporting certificates as prescribed in the official notification.
- Candidates applying after the regular application deadline (during the late application window, if announced) are required to pay the applicable late fee in addition to the regular examination fee.
MH SET Important Links 2026
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