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Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) is an important exam for undergraduate students to get admission into UG degree programs offered by constituent institutes under Symbiosis International (Deemed University). This exam is conducted by Symbiosis International University.
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Now, students aspiring to achieve success in the SET Exam 2027 must focus on SET Exam Important topics and high-weightage chapters. Also, they should evaluate the SET exam topic-wise syllabus to understand the exam process better. For all of the above mentioned information, this article is apt.
Providing the SET exam important chapters and topics is not an easy task. We had to analyse previous years' papers and then prepare the following table containing the SET exam important chapters.
| Section | Important chapters and topics |
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General English |
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General Awareness |
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Identifying SET exam subject-wise important chapters is only the first step as students need to decide which way they need to prepare with them. We have written how to practice and what to practice in the following table so that students get a head start on their preparation journey.
| Section | Priority topics | What to practise |
|---|---|---|
General English | Vocabulary, grammar, comprehension |
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Quantitative | Arithmetic, algebra, number systems | Maintain a notebook to note down all the important formulas related to Arithmetic, Algebra, and number systems. There are also some tricks and shortcuts to solve objective mathematical questions, which will prove handy in this type of time-based examination. So practice them efficiently. |
General Awareness | Current affairs, business, awards and sports | To improve general awareness, stay updated on all national and international news worth remembering. Also, note them down and revise from time to time. For topics like appointments, themes, and awards, update them from time to time to know the latest. |
Analytical & Logical Reasoning | Series, arrangements, coding-decoding, syllogisms | To ace the reasoning part, students need to practice consistently some of the things like Pattern recognition, logical deductions, and timed questions. Also, use diagrams wherever necessary to answer the question quickly. |
Some of the SET exam important topics from each section are:
In English: Comprehension, Subject-verb agreement, Synonyms & Antonyms
In Quant: Arithmetic, Algebra
In Reasoning: Series, coding- decoding, syllogisms, statement-assumptions, blood relations, arrangements
In General Awareness: All the important national and international current affairs topics, business awareness, science & technology
To prepare for all these SET Entrance Exam important topics, students need to:
Build speed and accuracy in basic calculations
Practice mental maths and shortcuts to ace the quant section.
Practice logical patterns and deductions.
Stay active and aware of important events, especially nationally.
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Preparing for the SET Exam important chapters and topics are standard. Students have to follow the next set of instructions to be ready for the SET Exam 2027.
Analyse the official SET Exam 2027 syllabus and understand the exam pattern.
Prepare an ideal study routine allocating adequate time for all four sections as per your requirement.
Practice all levels of questions, such as easy, medium and hard, for all the chapters after completing each of them.
Allocate weekdays for studies and weekends for revising SET exam important questions.
Attempt time-based mock tests and analyse the results to understand your strengths and weaknesses.
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In this section of the article, we have prepared the sections students need to put more effort into during preparation as well as during exams.
Students need to be aware of the SET 2027 Exam pattern and important dates, along with the SET exam topic-wise preparation. We have prepared the following table providing all the information and will update it first whenever the remaining information is available.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Exam Conducting Body | Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU) |
Exam Name | Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) |
Exam Cycle | 2027 |
SET Exam Date 2027 | To be announced |
Exam Timing | To be announced |
Exam Level | University-level |
Exam Frequency | Annual |
Notification Release Date | To be announced |
Application Start Date | To be announced |
Application End Date | To be announced |
Admit Card Release Date | To be announced |
Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Type of Questions | Objective-type multiple-choice questions |
Number of Sections | 4 |
Total Questions | 60 |
Maximum Marks | 60 |
Exam Duration | 60 minutes |
General English | 16 questions (16 marks) |
Quantitative | 16 questions (16 marks) |
General Awareness | 16 questions (16 marks) |
Analytical and Logical Reasoning | 12 questions (12 marks) |
Negative Marking | No negative marking |
Result Date | To be announced |
Official Website | https://www.set-test.org/ |
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