Candidates preparing for Rajasthan Assistant Professor recruitment have received major good news. Kota University (UOK) has announced the start of the application process for Rajasthan SET 2026. This examination is a golden opportunity for aspirants who wish to build a career as Assistant Professor in the colleges and universities of the state. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 14 June 2026 to 30 July 2026.
The application process will be completed through the official website of the university. The Rajasthan SET 2026 examination will be conducted on 13 September 2026. Candidates who qualify the examination will become eligible for the post of Assistant Professor in various higher educational institutions of Rajasthan.
Rajasthan SET 2026 Exam: Important Points
| Particulars | Details |
| Name of Examination | Rajasthan State Eligibility Test (Rajasthan SET 2026) |
| Conducting Body | Kota University |
| Notification Release Date | 12 June 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 14 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 July 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Level of Examination | State Level |
| Purpose of Examination | To determine eligibility for Assistant Professor post |
| Mode of Examination | Offline |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Eligibility | Postgraduate degree from a recognized university |
| Date of Examination | 13 September 2026 |
| Result | To be declared after the examination |
| Job Sector | Teaching service in Universities & Colleges |
| Examination State | Rajasthan |
How to Apply for Rajasthan SET Exam 2026
- Visit the official website of Kota University.
- Click on the “Rajasthan SET 2026 Online Application” link available on the homepage.
- New candidates should first register and enter the required details.
- Log in using the credentials received after registration.
- Fill in all the personal and educational information asked in the application form.
- Upload passport-size photograph, signature, and necessary documents.
- Carefully check all the entries in the application form.
- Pay the prescribed application fee online.
- Finally submit the application form.
- Keep a printout of the application form and fee receipt safely for future use.
Rajasthan SET Exam 2026: Educational Qualification & Age Limit
| Criteria | Eligibility |
| Educational Qualification | Postgraduate degree in the relevant subject |
| General Category | Minimum 55% marks |
| OBC | Minimum 50% marks |
| SC / ST | Minimum 50% marks |
| Persons with Disability (PwD) | Minimum 50% marks |
| Transgender | Minimum 50% marks |
| Final Year Students | Can apply |
| Result Awaited Candidates | Can apply |
| Maximum Age Limit | No limit |
| Age Relaxation | As per rules |
| Nationality | Indian Citizen |
| Domicile | As per notification |
| Number of Attempts | No restriction |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / SBC / OBC (Creamy Layer) (Rajasthan & Other State candidates | ₹1500 |
| EWS / SBC / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) (Rajasthan State candidates) | ₹1200 |
| SC / ST (Rajasthan State) & All PwD candidates | ₹750 |
