CG SET 2026 Notification 2026 Out - Check Application Dates, Fee, Exam Pattern and Eligibility

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• Updated July 24, 2026 09:54 AM
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• The Chhattisgarh Karamchari Chayan Mandal (CGSSB), formerly known as Vyapam, has released the exam notification for the Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test (SET) 2026. Conducted under the Directorate of Higher Education, CGSSB SET 2026 determines eligibility for the post of Assistant Professor in Chhattisgarh. Online applications open on 23 July 2026, and the exam is provisionally scheduled for 4 October 2026. This article covers all the important dates, application fee, exam pattern, admit card details, exam centres, and the qualifying criteria as given in the official notification.

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CGSSB SET 2026 - Overview

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CGSSB SET 2026 Important Dates

CGSSB SET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

• The notification instructs candidates to check the eligibility rules issued by the concerned department before applying, and states that merely submitting the online application or appearing in the exam does not automatically make a candidate eligible.
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CGSSB SET 2026 Application Fee

• As per the rules of the Government of Chhattisgarh, candidates who are local residents of Chhattisgarh and who actually appear in the exam will have their application fee refunded to the same bank account used for payment, after the exam result is declared.

How to Apply Online for CGSSB SET 2026?

• Visit the official CGSSB website at https://cgssb.cgstate.gov.in.
• Complete Profile Registration if you have not already done so, using the "Instructions to fill the FORM" guidance on the website.
• Carefully verify all details in your Profile Registration, since the online application and final result are both generated from this information.
• Fill in the SET 2026 application form using your registered profile.
• Pay the applicable application fee online.
• Click the "SUBMIT" button to finally submit your application. An application is not considered complete unless it has been submitted.
• Download and take a printout of the successfully submitted application form and keep it safely.
• Candidates get 3 days after the application closing date to correct any errors themselves. Any correction must be made in the Profile Registration for basic details, after which it will reflect automatically in the application. No corrections will be made by CGSSB at any stage, and results are prepared strictly based on the information filled in by the candidate.

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Documents Required for CGSSB SET 2026 Exam

• Printout of the complete admit card (printed on one side of each page only)
• Black or blue ballpoint pen
• Original photo ID proof - Voter ID Card, Driving Licence, PAN Card, or Aadhaar Card
• Candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam centre without an original photo ID proof.
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CGSSB SET 2026 Exam Pattern

• The SET consists of two papers, both containing only objective (multiple-choice) questions, and there is no negative marking in either paper.
• Paper I is compulsory for all candidates and is of a general nature, assessing teaching aptitude, research aptitude, reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness.
• Paper II is based entirely on the subject chosen by the candidate, covering the complete syllabus of that subject.
• Each question in both papers carries 2 marks.
• The detailed subject-wise syllabus for SET 2026 is available on the "Syllabus" link on the CGSSB website.

CGSSB SET 2026 Important Instructions

• CGSSB's responsibility is limited to conducting the exam and declaring the result - document verification, candidate selection, and appointment are not carried out by CGSSB.
• Only online applications submitted with the "SUBMIT" button confirmed are considered valid.
• Helpline for application-related issues: 0771-2972780 (working days, 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM) and 8269801982 (holidays, 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM).
• Candidates preparing for teaching eligibility exams can also explore more Assistant Professor Jobs and Teaching Government Jobs across India. Those based in Chhattisgarh can check the latest Chhattisgarh Government Jobs for more openings in the state. Candidates who clear SET or hold an equivalent qualification can also browse Lecturer Jobs and College Recruitment Jobs matching their subject and qualification.
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Q5. What is the application fee for CGSSB SET 2026?

• The fee is Rs. 350 for General category, Rs. 250 for OBC, and Rs. 200 for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

Q6. Is the CGSSB SET 2026 application fee refundable?

• Candidates who are local residents of Chhattisgarh and appear in the exam get their fee refunded to the same bank account, after the result is declared.

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