CGSSB SET 2026: The Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), on behalf of the Department of Higher Education, Chhattisgarh, has released the detailed notification for the Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test (CG-SET 2026). The notification was issued under Advertisement No. F 20/2026/3150 and was published on 22 July 2026. The CG-SET is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for appointment as Assistant Professors in colleges and universities across Chhattisgarh. The online application process started on 23 July 2026, and eligible candidates can apply online until 17 August 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 23 July 2026
- Online Application Starts: 23 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 17 August 2026, up to 5:00 PM
- Application Correction: 18 to 20 August 2026
- Admit Card Release: 28 September 2026 (Tentative)
- Exam Date: 04 October 2026 (Tentative)
Application Fee
- General: ₹350/-
- OBC: ₹250/-
- SC / ST: ₹200/-
- PwD (Divyang): ₹200/-
- Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit
- No Age Limit for CGSSB State Eligibility Test (SET) 2026.
Educational Qualification
| Exam Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test (SET) 2026 | Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the final year of a Post Graduation degree with at least 55% marks. For SC / ST / PwD candidates, the minimum required marks are 50%. |
Exam Pattern Details
- Negative Marking : No
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Paper I (General Nature, Assessing Teaching Aptitude, Research Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, Comprehension, Divergent Thinking and General Awareness) | 50 | 100 | 01 Hour |
| Paper II (Concerned Subject) | 100 | 200 | 02 Hours |
How to Apply for CGSSB SET 2026
- Eligible and interested candidates can apply online for the Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test (SET) 2026 through the official website.
- Candidates should submit their online application form before 17 August 2026.
- To apply directly, click on the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section below.
- Alternatively, candidates can visit the official Chhattisgarh Vyapam website and complete the application process online.
- Applicants should carefully fill in all required details and submit the application before the deadline of 17 August 2026.
CGSSB SET 2026 Notification PDF & Apply Online Form Link
FAQs for CGSSB SET 2026
- Question: When did the online application process for Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test SET 2026 start?
- Answer: The online application process started on 23 July 2026.
- Question: What is the last date to apply for Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test SET Online Form 2026?
- Answer: The last date to submit the online application form is 17 August 2026.
- Question: What is the age limit for Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test SET 2026?
- Answer: There is no age limit for appearing in the Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test (SET) 2026.
- Question: What is the eligibility for Chhattisgarh State Eligibility Test SET 2026?
- Answer: Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the final year of a Post Graduation degree from a recognized university. General candidates need at least 55% marks, while SC/ST/PwD candidates need 50% marks.
- Question: What is the official website for Chhattisgarh SET?
- Answer: The official website for Chhattisgarh SET is vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in.