The GSET exam result and cutoff key was released on Jan 13, 2026. The result was issued along with cutoff PDF on the official website in online mode. You will have to enter your required login credentials to access your scorecard.
The GSET exam result 2025 was declared on Jan 13, 2026 along with the cutoff. The result was announced by the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara on the official website in online mode. To download your GSET result 2025 you are required to enter your registration number and date of birth to downloaad your result. Further, the minimum qualifying marks for general category is 40%, whereas for reserved category (OBC/SC/ST) it is 35%.
In addition, the GSET cutoff 2025 is issued as PDF on the website. Earlier, the GSET answer key was issued on Nov 19, 2025 along with the objection window. The last date to object the released answer key was Nov 25, 2025. The exam date was scheduled for November 16, 2025. The exam was scheduled from 9:30 AM ro 12:30 PM in offline mode at the 11 examination centers allotted in Gujarat. The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda is conducting the exam to help eligible candidates secure positions as Assistant Professors in various universities and colleges across Gujarat.
What is the GSET Exam?
GSET stands for Gujarat State Eligibility Test. It is a state-level eligibility entrance test conducted to select eligible and capable applicants for the Assistant Professor post in universities/colleges in Gujarat. The GSET exam is conducted by the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara.
Until 1989, UGC was responsible for conducting a National Eligibility Test (NET) to select potential candidates for Assistant Professor recruitment across India. After that, UGC asked the state governments and Union Territories to conduct their own eligibility tests.
As a part of that recommendation, the Gujarat Government is conducting the GSET exam to select qualified candidates for the recruitment of Assistant Professor/Lecturer in colleges across Gujarat.
GSET 2025 Key Dates and Important Events
The official notification of the GSET examination date 2025 is out. You must check out the important events date list provided below for your reference.
| Events | Important Dates |
| GSET Official Notification 2025 Release Date | Aug 1, 2025 (Out) |
| GSET Application Form Release Date 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 |
| GSET Application Form Last Date 2025 | Sep 6, 2025 |
| GSET Fee Payment Last Date 2025 | Sep 6, 2025 |
| GSET Admit Card 2025 Release Date | Nov 10, 2025 (Out) |
| GSET Exam Date 2025 | Nov 16, 2025 (Concluded) |
| GSET Exam Answer Key Release Date | Nov 19, 2025 (Out) |
| GSET Exam Objection Window Date | Nov 19 - 25, 2025 |
| GSET Result 2025 Release Date | Jan 13, 2026 (Out) |
| GSET Cutoff 2025 Release Date | Jan 13, 2026 (Out) |
| GSET E-Certificate Release Date 2025 | January 2026 |
GSET Exam Stages: Check Details
The stages involved to crack the GSET exam and get selected as an Assistant Professor at any university or college in Gujarat are listed below.
- Official Notification Announcement
- Application Form Submission
- Release of the Admit Card
- Exam Commencement
- Release of Answer Key
- Result and E-Certificate Declaration
- Selection Process
What is the GSET Eligibility Criteria 2025?
Before registering for the GSET exam, it is important to learn the GSET 2025 exam eligibility criteria. Those who will meet the eligibility limit will only be able to register for the exam. Through the eligibility limit you will get to know about the age limit and relaxation rules for GSET exam.
- You must have passed a Master's from a recognized board.
- Must have completed a Master's in subjects including Science, Humanities, Social Science, Computer Science, and Applications.
- Must have secured a minimum of 55% in your Master's. For the reserved category, the minimum qualifying percentage is 50%.
- Those who are in the final year of post-graduation or have appeared for the finals but the result is awaited are also eligible.
- There is no upper age restriction for the GSET examination. Thus, you just need to qualify the eligibility limit to register for the exam.
Age Relaxation
Check out the GSET age relaxation terms from the details shared.
- 5% relaxation is offered to OBC/SC/ST applicants.
- PhD holders who completed their Master's by September 19, 1991, are eligible to get 5% relaxation.
GSET Application Form 2025: Check Release Date
The GSET 2025 application form was released on Aug 18, 2025. The form was released on the official website in online mode. The last date to register for the GSET examination was scheduled for September 6, 2025. Moreover, the last date to pay the application fees was Sep 6, 2025. Those who completed their registration will be able to appear for the exam.
GSET Exam Pattern & Syllabus
As per the GSET exam 2025 pattern, the exam is conducted for 3 hours in offline mode. There will be two papers. For Paper 1, you will be given 1 hour, and for Paper 2, you will be allotted 2 hours.
Check out the exam pattern table given below.
| Papers | Total No. of Questions | Exam Timing | Total Duration |
| I | 50 | 1 hr (9:30 AM to 10:30 AM) | 3 hrs (9:30 AM to 12:30 PM) |
| II | 100 | 2 hr (10:30 AM to 12:30 PM) |
What is the GSET Marking Scheme?
The GSET exam marking scheme 2025 has been provided in the table below.
| Papers | Total No. of Questions | Marks Per Questions | Total Marks |
| I | 50 | 2 | 100 |
| II | 100 | 2 | 200 |
| Total | 150 | 300 | |
NOTE: There is no negative marking for the GSET examination 2025.
GSET Exam Syllabus 2025: Check Details
To prepare well for the GSET exam, it is important that you know the GSET syllabus 2025 topics in detail. Check out the table shared showing the topic details.
| GSET Syllabus Topics 2025 | |
| Mathematical Science (Code-01) | Physical Science (Code-02) |
| Chemical Science (Code-03) | Life Science (Code-04) |
| Hindi (Code-05) | Gujarati (Code-06) |
| Sanskrit (Code-07) | History (Code-08) |
| Sociology (Code-09) | Economics (Code-10) |
| Political Science (Code-11) | English (Code-12) |
| Education (Code-13) | Psychology (Code-14) |
| Library and Information Sciences (Code-15) | Law (Code-16) |
| Commerce (Code-17) | Management (Code-18) |
| Computer Science and Applications (Code-19) | Earth Sciences (Code-20) |
| Physical Education (Code-21) | Home Science (Code-23) |
| Social Work (Code-25) | – |
GSET Exam Preparation Tips
To prepare well for your GSET exam, you must check out some of the tips shared below.
- Learn about the GSET exam pattern and syllabus topics in detail.
- Prepare a proper timetable for your exam preparation.
- Cover all the topics first to understand the basic concept.
- Then start by focusing more on high-weighted topics.
- Practice previous year question papers.
- Analyze your performance level.
- Appear for GSET mock tests.
- Work on your weak points and learn about your strong points as well.
Check GSET Related Articles:
| GSET Qualifying Marks 2025 | GSET vs UGC NET |
| GSET Exam Selection Process 2025 | -- |
GSET Helpline & Contact Details
If you have any issue related to any aspect of the exam, such as the admit card, result, name, etc, you must refer to the contact details provided to rectify it.
- Address: The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, B – Block, Chameli Baug, Nr. University Guest House, Prof. C. C. Mehta Road, Pratapgunj, Vadodara – 390002
- Email ID: gujaratset@gmail.com
- Websites: www.gujaratset.ac.in, www.gujaratset.in
Conclusion
The Gujarat State Eligibility Test (GSET) is a state-level entrance exam conducted annually to hire eligible students as Assistant Professors at different universities in Gujarat. The details of the GSET exam, along with event dates, are provided here for your guidance.
