Pune: Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) will conduct the 41st State Eligibility Test (SET) for the post of assistant professor on July 26, and the application process will commence from June 2, officials said.Pune, India - December 24, 2018: SPPU main building in Pune, India, on Monday, December 24, 2018. (Photo by Sanket Wankhade/HT PHOTO)The examination will be held at centres across Mumbai, Pune, Kolhapur, Solapur, Ahilyanagar, Nashik, Dhule, Jalgaon, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Nanded, Amravati, Nagpur, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Ratnagiri, Parbhani, Nandurbar and Panaji in Goa.Candidates can submit applications only through the online mode on the official website setexam.unipune.ac.in. The application process without a late fee will commence from 11 am on June 2 and continue until 6 pm on June 16. Applications with a late fee can be submitted between June 17 and June 19 until 6 pm.The examination fee for candidates from the open category has been fixed at ₹800, while candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC), Nomadic Tribes (NT), Vimukta Jatis (VJ), Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Persons with Disabilities (PwD), Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), transgender category and orphan category will have to pay ₹650. With late fees, the charges will increase to ₹1,300 and ₹1,150, respectively.According to the university, the list of candidates whose fees are successfully received will likely be published on the website in the second week of July. Students whose names do not appear despite payment have been asked to email proof of payment to sef-support@pun.unipune.ac.in.
SPPU to conduct SET on July 26; online applications from June 2
The application process without a late fee will commence from 11 am on June 2 and continue until 6 pm on June 16. Applications with a late fee can be submitted between June 17 and June 19 until 6 pm.
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Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) will hold the 41st State Eligibility Test (SET) for assistant professor eligibility on July 26; online applications open June 2–16 at setexam.unipune.ac.in, fee ₹800 (open category) or ₹650 (reserved). The exam qualifies candidates for university faculty roles across 18 centres in Maharashtra and Goa, directly shaping the academic hiring pipeline at engineering and tech institutions in the region.
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