MAHA SET

About MAHA SET

The Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (MAHA SET) is conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University to determine eligibility for the post of Assistant Professor in colleges and universities of Maharashtra and Goa.

What is MAHA SET?

• State-level eligibility test for Assistant Professor posts.
• Conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University as the nodal agency.
• Applicable for Maharashtra and Goa.
• Generally held once a year in offline mode.

MAHA SET Highlights

MAHA SET Exam Pattern

• Two papers – general aptitude and subject-specific.
• Objective, multiple-choice questions.
• Both papers are generally held on the same day.
• Refer to the official notification for marks, question count and duration.

MAHA SET Eligibility

• Master's degree in the relevant subject from a recognised university.
• Minimum percentage applies, with relaxation for reserved categories.
• Final-year postgraduate students may apply provisionally as notified.
• See the official notification for exact eligibility.

MAHA SET Selection Process

• Appear for both papers of MAHA SET.
• Score the qualifying marks as per category norms.
• Qualify within the prescribed percentage of candidates.
• Qualified candidates become eligible for Assistant Professor posts.

How to Apply for MAHA SET

1. Visit setexam.unipune.ac.in.
2. Register and create login credentials.
3. Fill the online application form and select the subject.
4. Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
5. Pay the application fee online.
6. Submit and print the confirmation page.

How to Prepare for MAHA SET

• Strengthen teaching and research aptitude for Paper I.
• Study the chosen subject syllabus thoroughly for Paper II.
• Practise previous years' papers and mock tests.
• Revise key concepts and manage exam time well.