GSET Notification 2026 Out
Published On: June 23, 2026
The Gujarat State Nodal Agency, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU), Vadodara has officially released the GSET Notification 2026 for the Gujarat State Eligibility Test (GSET). The examination is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for the post of Assistant Professor in universities and colleges across Gujarat.
Interested candidates can submit their online applications through the official GSET portal from 22 June 2026 to 22 July 2026. The examination is scheduled to be held on 29 November 2026 in offline mode across multiple examination centres in Gujarat.
GSET Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Gujarat State Nodal Agency, MSU Baroda |
| Exam Name | Gujarat State Eligibility Test (GSET) 2026 |
| Purpose | Eligibility for Assistant Professor |
| Examination Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Subjects | 36 Subjects |
| Examination Centres | 12 Centres |
| Application Start Date | 22 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | 29 November 2026 |
| Official Website | gujaratset.ac.in |
Latest Update
The official GSET 2026 Information Bulletin has been released. Eligible candidates holding a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject can now complete the online registration process and apply for the Gujarat State Eligibility Test 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Start | 22 June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 21 July 2026 |
| Online Registration Start | 22 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration | 22 July 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 7 Days Before Exam |
| Examination Date | 29 November 2026 |
GSET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed or be appearing in the final year of a Master’s Degree from a UGC-recognized university in the relevant subject.
Minimum Marks Required
| Category | Minimum Marks |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 55% |
| SEBC (NCL) / SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender | 50% |
Important Eligibility Conditions
- No upper age limit for GSET.
- Candidates must appear in their Post-Graduation subject only.
- Candidates who have already qualified GSET in the same subject are not eligible to reappear.
- Gujarat domicile candidates can claim reservation benefits as per state rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / SEBC (NCL) | ₹900 |
| SC / ST / Third Gender | ₹700 |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | ₹100 |
Payment Mode
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
GSET 2026 Exam Pattern
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | 50 | 100 | 1 Hour |
| Paper II | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Key Features
- Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions.
- Total Marks: 300.
- No Negative Marking.
- Paper I tests Teaching & Research Aptitude.
- Paper II is Subject-Specific.
- Most papers available in Gujarati and English.
GSET 2026 Selection Process
Candidates will be declared qualified based on:
- Performance in Paper I and Paper II.
- Minimum qualifying percentage.
- Subject-wise cut-off marks.
- Category-wise reservation policy.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Aggregate Marks Required |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 40% |
| SC / ST / SEBC (NCL) / PwD / Third Gender | 35% |
Examination Centres
The examination will be conducted at the following centres:
- Vadodara
- Ahmedabad
- Rajkot
- Surat
- Patan
- Bhavnagar
- Vallabh Vidyanagar
- Godhra
- Junagadh
- Valsad
- Bhuj
- Himmatnagar
How to Apply for GSET 2026?
Step 1: Pay Examination Fee
- Visit the official GSET website.
- Complete online fee payment.
- Save the Order Number and Payment Reference ID.
- Download the payment receipt.
Step 2: Complete Registration
- Login using Order Number and Payment Reference ID.
- Fill the online application form.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph.
- Verify all details carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the confirmation page.
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Documents Required
- Master’s Degree Marksheet
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport Size Photograph
- Valid Mobile Number
- Email ID
- Identity Proof
Important Instructions
- Submit only one application form.
- No correction facility will be available after submission.
- Application fee is non-refundable.
- Keep a printout of the application form for future reference.
- Do not send the application printout to the GSET office.
Important Links
| Description | Status |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Active |
| Information Bulletin PDF | Available |
| Official Notification | Released |
| Official Website | Active |
FAQs – GSET Notification 2026
Q1. What is the last date to apply for GSET Notification 2026?
Ans: Candidates can submit the GSET 2026 online application form until 22 July 2026.
Q2. When will the GSET 2026 examination be conducted?
Ans: The Gujarat State Eligibility Test (GSET) 2026 will be conducted on 29 November 2026.
Q3. What is the minimum qualification required for GSET 2026?
Ans: Candidates must have completed or be pursuing the final year of a Master’s Degree in a relevant subject from a recognized university.
Q4. Is there any age limit for GSET 2026?
Ans: No, there is no upper age limit for appearing in the Gujarat State Eligibility Test.
Q5. How many subjects are available in GSET 2026?
Ans: GSET 2026 will be conducted in 36 different subjects.
Q6. Is there any negative marking in the GSET 2026 examination?
Ans: No, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers in either Paper I or Paper II.
Conclusion
The GSET Notification 2026 has been officially released for candidates aspiring to become Assistant Professors in Gujarat universities and colleges. Eligible candidates should complete the registration process before the deadline and begin preparing according to the prescribed syllabus and exam pattern.
Disclaimer
Candidates should verify all eligibility conditions, examination details, and application instructions from the official GSET Information Bulletin before submitting their applications.
