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  • What is MH SET?
  • MH SET 2023: Highlights
  • MH SET 2023 Notification
  • MH SET 2023 Exam Date
  • MH SET 2023 Application Fee
  • MH SET 2023 Admit Card
  • MH SET 2023 Exam Pattern
  • MH SET 2023 Exam Syllabus
  • MH SET 2023 Exam Cut Off

  • What is MH SET?

    Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) administers the Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (MH SET 2023) to select candidates for Assistant Professor positions in Maharashtra and Goa universities/colleges. The MH SET 2023 exam covers the Arts, Commerce, Science, Management, Law, Mental, Moral, and Social Sciences, Education, and Physical Education faculties.

    MH SET 2023: Highlights

    The following are some key highlights for the Jammu and Kashmir State Eligibility Test for the next year.

    Particular Details
    Full-Form of the Exam Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (MH SET 2023)
    Name of the Organization Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)
    Exam Level State
    Application Mode Online
    Application Fee
    • General 800
    • OBC and SC/ST 650
    Exam Mode Online
    Language Marathi, English and Hindi
    Frequency Annually
    Duration 3 Hours

    MH SET 2023 Notification

    MH SET 2023 Notification is yet to be issued on for 2023. MH SET 2023 application process could possibly start from 1st week of Feb 2023, and the last date to submit application form will be 3rd week of Feb 2023.

    The exam is tentatively scheduled in 3rd week of June 2023.

    MH SET 2023 Exam Date

    Candidates who will be taking the MH SET 2023 Exam should keep the exam's important dates in mind.

    Event Date (Tentative)
    Registration Start Date Feb 1st week, 2023
    Registration Closing Date Feb 3rd week, 2023
    Admit Card Release Date June 2nd week, 2023
    Written Test Date June 3rd week, 2023

    MH SET 2023 Application Fee

    Candidates who submit an application form will also be required to pay an online application fee. The following is a list of the application fees in detail.

    Category Application Fee
    Open INR 800/-
    SC/ST/PH/VH/Transgender, OBC/DT INR 650/-

    MH SET 2023 Admit Card

    MH SET 2023 Admit Card will be released on the official portal before MH SET 2023 exam. The candidates who had applied for MH SET 2023 Exam will be able to download the admit card from the official website soon using their login credentials.

    • Step 1: Visit the website of MH SET
    • Step 2: Under the important announcements, look for the MH SET Exam Admit Card Link and click on it.
    • Step 3: Provide your registration id and password.
    • Step 4: Your MH SET 2023 Admit Card will appear on your screen. Download it for future purposes.

    MH SET 2023 Exam Pattern

    The Maharashtra State Eligibility Test will be administered objectively. The exam is divided into two different papers.

    • Paper-I will be of a general nature, with the goal of assessing the candidate's teaching/research aptitude. It is primarily intended to assess the candidate's reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking, and general awareness. Paper I will consist of fifty (50) two-mark objective type compulsory questions.
    • Paper-II will consist of a hundred (100) objective type compulsory questions (except for mathematical science) based on the candidate's chosen subject. Each question will be awareded two points.
    Session Paper No. of Questions Marks Exam Duration
    First I 50 100 1 Hour
    Second II 100 200 2 Hour
    Total - 1150 300 -

    MH SET 2023 Exam Syllabus

    To sit for the MH SET 2023 exam, you must thoroughly cover the syllabus and be well prepared. According to the official notice, the MH SET 2023 syllabus for Paper I and Paper II is drafted below.

    Paper I - This is a general paper designed to assess candidates' teaching abilities. Reasoning Ability, Comprehension, Divergent Thinking, and General Awareness are the major sections.

    Units Topics
    Teaching Aptitude Teaching Learner’s characteristics Factors affecting teaching Teaching support system Evaluation systems
    Research Aptitude Research Methods of research Steps of research Thesis and article writing Application of ICT in research Research ethics
    Comprehension Passage based questions
    Communication Communication Effective communication Barriers to effective communication Mass-media and society
    Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude Types of reasoning Number series, letter series, codes and relationships Mathematical aptitude
    Logical Reasoning Understanding the structure of arguments Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning Analogies Venn diagram Indian Logic Pramanas Structure and kinds of Anumana
    Data Interpretation classification of data Quantitative and qualitative data Graphical representation Data interpretation Data and governance
    Information and Communication Technology (ICT) ICT Internet, Intranet, E-mail, Audio and Video Conferencing Fundamentals Digital initiatives in higher education ICT and Governance
    People, Development and Environment Development and environment Human and environment interaction Environmental issues Impacts of pollutants on human health Natural and energy resources Natural hazards and disasters
    Higher Education System Evolution of higher learning and research in post-independence India Professional, technical and skill-based education. Value education and environmental education Policies, governance, and administration

    Paper II - The subject chosen by the candidate is the sole focus of Paper II. Except for Mathematical Science, candidates must attempt all of the questions from this section. There, all questions must be attempted from Sections I and II, or from Sections I and III only.

    Subject Code Subject Name
    01 Marathi
    02 Hindi
    03 English
    04 Sanskrit
    05 Urdu
    10 History
    11 Economics
    12 Philosophy
    13 Psychology
    14 Sociology
    15 Political Science
    16 Defence & Strategic Studies
    17 Home Science
    18 Library & Information Science
    19 Journalism & Mass Communication
    20 Social Work
    21 Public Administration
    30 Mathematical Sciences
    31 Environmental Sciences
    32 Physical Science
    33 Chemical Sciences
    34 Life Sciences
    35 Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Science
    36 Geography
    37 Computer Science & Application
    38 Electronics Science
    39 Forensic Science
    50 Commerce
    51 Management
    60 Law
    70 Education
    71 Physical Education

    MH SET 2023 Exam Cut Off

    To be eligible for the positions of Assistant Professors, candidates must achieve the prescribed cut-off marks in the MH SET 2023 exam. According to the rules, 6 percent of the candidates who took both MH SET 2023 papers will be declared qualified. The aggregate MH SET 2023 cut off marks differ by category for both papers.

    Category Minimum Qualifying Marks
    Open/EWS/Orphan

    Paper I and Paper II

    40 percent of the total marks in both papers

    SC/ST/PH/VH (disability 40% or more)/Transgenders/OBC/DT 35% aggregate marks taken together in both the subjects