Savitribai Phule Pune University formerly the University of Pune, is a university in Pune in western India, founded in 1948.

The U.G.C. has authorized the State Governments or the State Agencies on behalf of the State Governments to conduct the State Eligibility Test(SET) for Assistant Professor, provided, the SET is duly accredited by the U.G.C.

Eligibility Criteria

You must have Master's Degree recognized by U.G.C. Candidates having Post Graduate diploma/certificate awarded by Indian University/Institute or Foreign degree.

The candidates other than SC/ST/OBC/SBC/DT/NT category, who have secured at least 55% marks (without gracing or rounding off) in Master’s or equivalent examination, are eligible for this test.

Exam pattern:

(I) Duration of Each Paper –

1) First Session (Paper I) – 1 and ¼ hours
2) First Session (Paper II) – 1 and ¼ hours
3) Second Paper (Paper II) – 2 and ½ hours

(II) Timing of Examination – 10 am to 12: 30 pm and 02 pm to 04:30 pm

(III) Total Number of Questions –

1) First Session (Paper I) – Total 60 questions (Only 50 questions must be answered)
2) First Session (Paper II) – Total 50 questions (All Compulsory)
3) Second Paper (Paper II) – Total 75 questions (All Compulsory)

(IV) Total Marks assigned on Each Papers –

1) First Session (Paper I) – 50 X 2 = 100 Marks (2 marks each for 50 questions)
2) First Session (Paper II) – 50 X 2 = 100 Marks (2 marks each for 50 questions)
3) Second Paper (Paper II) – 75 X 2 = 150 Marks (2 marks each for 75 questions)

Important dates: As this year the application dates were closed you can apply for the same next year.

Commencement of Online Form Submission 15 Feb 2016

Last date for Applying Online & generation of filled Bank Challan for Fee 15 Mar 2016 06:00 PM

Last date for submission of Fee through online generated Bank Challan, at any branch of HDFC Bank or Bank of Maharashtra or by Debit/Credit Card. 17 Mar 2016

Date of Examination 29 May 2016

Contact:

SET Department,
Savitribai Phule Pune University,
Pune-411007
Phone Nos : 020 25692527, 25601289
Email : setco@unipune.ac.in