CGSSB SET 2026 Notification for Assistant Professor Eligibility
Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal โ Directorate of Higher Education, Chhattisgarh
๐ Important Dates
| Exam Date | 04 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Available | 28 Sep 2026 |
๐ Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Eligibility via SET) |
|---|---|
| Qualification | As per UGC guidelines for Assistant Professor eligibility; candidates should verify subject-specific academic requirements in the official notification. |
| Age Limit | Refer to official notification |
| Salary | As per UGC/State Govt norms for Assistant Professors |
| Application Fee | General: Rs. 350, OBC: Rs. 250, SC/ST/PWD: Rs. 200 |
| Selection Process | Objective type written examination (Paper I & Paper II) followed by qualifying assessment. |
๐ Detailed Notification Information
Overview of CGSSB SET 2026
The Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal (CGSSB), Raipur, has officially released the notification for the Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test (SET) 2026. This examination is the mandatory qualifying test for candidates seeking the position of Assistant Professor within the state of Chhattisgarh.
CGSSB SET 2026 Exam Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 2026-07-23 |
| Application Last Date | 2026-08-17 |
| Correction Window | 2026-08-18 to 2026-08-20 |
| Admit Card Release (Probable) | 2026-09-28 |
| Exam Date | 2026-10-04 |
Application Fee Details
Candidates must pay the application fee online. As per state policy, the fee is refundable for local Chhattisgarh residents who physically appear for the exam.
- General: Rs. 350
- OBC: Rs. 250
- SC/ST/PWD: Rs. 200
Exam Pattern
The exam consists of two papers, both objective in nature with no negative marking.
- Paper I: 50 compulsory questions (General teaching/research aptitude, reasoning, general awareness). 100 Marks.
- Paper II: 100 compulsory questions (Subject-specific). 200 Marks.
Registration and Application Process
Candidates must perform a one-time profile registration on the official CGSSB portal. Ensure that all personal details, including educational qualifications and residential status, are accurate at the time of registration. Applications are generated based on this profile data; manual corrections are not permitted after the submission window closes.
Important Exam Day Guidelines
Entry to the examination hall requires an original photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Driving License, or Voter ID). Candidates are advised to report at least 2 hours before the commencement of the exam. Prohibited items include electronic devices, watches, metallic jewelry, and footwear (shoes are not allowed; slippers are recommended).
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is there negative marking in CG SET 2026?
- No, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers in either Paper I or Paper II.
- Can I apply for multiple subjects in the same SET?
- Candidates must consult the official notification regarding subject-specific eligibility and limitations.
- What is the passing criteria?
- General candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 40% across both papers, while reserved category candidates (SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PWD, Transgender) require a minimum of 35%.
๐ How to Apply
๐ Preparation Strategy for Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal
Securing a government position under Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with As per UGC guidelines for Assistant Professor eligibility; candidates should verify subject-specific academic requirements in the official notification. qualifications should focus on the following:
- Analyze Syllabus & Pattern: Thoroughly review the official Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal exam syllabus. Understand the marking scheme, sectional cutoffs, and whether negative marking applies.
- Practice Previous Papers: Solving past Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal exam papers and taking timed mock tests is the most effective way to improve speed and accuracy.
- Time Management: Dedicate fixed study hours for quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, general awareness, and language tests based on the weightage of marks in the Assistant Professor (Eligibility via SET) examination.
โ ๏ธ Safe Application Checklist
To avoid fraud and secure your candidature for the Assistant Professor (Eligibility via SET) position, always complete the following checks before submitting your application:
- Verify Official Domains: Ensure you apply only on official government portals. Check that the website URL ends in
.gov.in,.nic.in, or.ac.in. - Read PDF Notification: Always download and thoroughly read the official Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal notification PDF to check specific eligibility details, reservations, and document formats.
- Beware of Agents: Government recruitments by Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal are strictly based on merit. Never pay money to unauthorized agents promising guaranteed jobs.
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What qualifications do I need for this Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal recruitment?
The educational qualification required for this recruitment is: As per UGC guidelines for Assistant Professor eligibility; candidates should verify subject-specific academic requirements in the official notification.. Please always refer to the official notification PDF linked in the "Source/Official Links" section above for the most accurate and complete eligibility criteria, including age limits, experience requirements, and category-specific relaxations.
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