Rajasthan SET Result 2026 Declared: University of Kota Merit List PDF, Cut-Off Marks & Scorecard Download
KOTA, RAJASTHAN: The University of Kota (UOK) has officially announced the eagerly anticipated Rajasthan State Eligibility Test (SET) Result 2026. Candidates who appeared for the state-level examination conducted across 30 major subjects on September 13, 2026, can now access the comprehensive provisional merit list PDF, subject-wise qualifying cut-off percentiles, and individual scorecard downloads.
1. Overview: Rajasthan SET 2026 Highlights
The Rajasthan State Eligibility Test is the benchmark certification required to establish eligibility for Assistant Professor recruitments across government colleges, constituent colleges, and state universities in Rajasthan (such as RPSC Assistant Professor recruitment). Here is a quick summary of the key examination milestones:
| Metric / Parameter | Official Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting University | University of Kota (UOK), Kota, Rajasthan |
| Exam Date | September 13, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Result Declaration Date | November 6, 2026 |
| Total Subjects Covered | 30 Academic Subjects |
| Total Appeared Candidates | 1,39,383 Candidates |
| Total Provisionally Qualified | 9,191 Candidates |
| Pass Percentage | 6.59% (Top 6% UGC qualifying norm) |
| Certificate Validity | Lifetime (Within Rajasthan State) |
2. UGC Top 6% Qualifying Formula Explained
As per the standard University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines for National and State Eligibility Tests (NET/SET):
- Only the top 6% of candidates who appeared in both Paper-I and Paper-II and secured the minimum aggregate cut-off are declared qualified for the eligibility of Assistant Professor.
- Minimum Aggregate Qualifying Criteria:
- General (Unreserved) / General-EWS: Minimum 40% aggregate marks in both papers combined.
- SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / MBC / PwD: Minimum 35% aggregate marks in both papers combined.
- Out of the 1,39,383 candidates who appeared in both papers, 9,191 candidates crossed the subject-category specific cutoffs, translating to a rigorous 6.59% qualification rate.
3. Expected & Official Subject-Wise Cut-Off Marks
The University of Kota has released subject-wise and category-wise cut-off percentage lists. Below is an indicative overview of key subject cut-offs for General/UR category candidates:
| Subject Name | General (UR) Cut-Off | OBC (NCL) Cut-Off | EWS Cut-Off | SC / ST Cut-Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi Literature | 66.67% | 62.00% | 60.67% | 54.00% |
| English Literature | 60.00% | 54.67% | 52.00% | 48.00% |
| History | 64.00% | 59.33% | 58.00% | 52.67% |
| Political Science | 62.67% | 57.33% | 56.00% | 50.67% |
| Geography | 65.33% | 60.67% | 59.33% | 53.33% |
| Commerce | 58.67% | 53.33% | 52.00% | 46.67% |
| Life Sciences | 59.33% | 53.33% | 52.67% | 47.33% |
| Physical Sciences | 56.00% | 50.67% | 49.33% | 44.00% |
4. Step-by-Step: How to Check Rajasthan SET Result & Download Merit PDF
- Navigate to the official portal of University of Kota: uok.ac.in.
- Click on the prominent notification banner reading "Rajasthan SET 2026 Examination Result & Merit List".
- Download the official Provisional Result PDF onto your computer or smartphone.
- Open the PDF and press
Ctrl + F(or the search magnifying glass icon on mobile) and type your 7-digit Roll Number. - If your roll number appears in the list, congratulations—you have provisionally qualified the Rajasthan SET 2026!
- To download your subject-wise marks breakdown, visit the Rajasthan SSO portal at sso.rajasthan.gov.in, log in with your Digital ID, navigate to Recruitment Portal, and click on Result / Scorecard.
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5. Next Steps for Qualified Candidates: E-Certificate Verification
Document Verification & Certificate Dispatch:
The University of Kota will shortly issue digitally signed e-Certificates through the SSO portal. Candidates whose Master's degree results were pending at the time of examination will be required to submit proof of passing their Post Graduation with minimum 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) within two years from the date of the SET result declaration.