SETSymbiosis Entrance Test 2023

SET Counselling Process 2023

SET counselling rounds include Personal Interviews (PI) and Written Ability Tests (WAT) as under:

1. SET exam Written Ability Test (WAT) – Candidates will be required to take a PAT (Picture Association Test) and, write a short essay on any general topic allotted by the panel of judges. Moreover, there could be subjective-type questions and answers round on the given topic.

For Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication [SCMC], Pune, the SET counselling process 2023 will also include Studio Test besides PI, WAT and document verification.

2. SET exam 2023 Personal Interaction/Interview (PI) – Candidates will be required to appear for an interview with the expert panel from Industries or Academics. The PI round will cover:

• General Awareness

• Extracurricular activities

• Academics and candidate-specific fields of interest

• Communication skills and overall personality

Important Dates

SHORTLISTING AND SELECTION PROCESS

SHORTLISTING FOR PERSONAL INTERACTION AND WRITING ABILITY TEST (PI-WAT) OR STUDIO TEST AND PERSONAL INTERACTION (ST-PI):

Candidates will be shortlisted for PI-WAT/ST-PI based on their respective Entrance Test marks. Please check the respective institute website for information and dates of PI-WAT/ST-PI.

Application Process

SET” is known as Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET), “SET – Law” test is known as Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT), “SET – Engineering” as SIT Engineering Entrance Exam (SITEEE). Registration for these tests are done from the same portal as per the process mentioned below:

1. Register online on the website set-test.org (Registration closes on April 16, 2023).

   Note: No changes shall be permitted after the registration under any circumstances.

2. A candidate can appear for SET/SLAT/SITEEE on both the dates (May 06 and May 14, 2023). If a candidate appears for more than one test, the higher score will be considered for the final percentile calculation.

   Note: For Engineering, if a candidate applies to seek admission on the basis of test other than SITEEE, he/she need not register for SITEEE; rather he/she may apply directly to the concerned institute through the institute website (https://www.sitpune.edu.in/ and https://sitnagpur.edu.in/ ).

3. Upload your latest scanned colour passport size photo at the time of Online Registration. (Your photograph should not be more than 3 months old).

4. Ensure that the information you have filled is accurate. No changes shall be permitted after the registration under any circumstances. Candidates are fully and solely responsible to provide correct information during the application process. If it is found that any information provided by the candidate at the time of filling / submitting the application form is not true, SIU has the right to cancel the application or admission, at any stage, in accordance with its rules and regulations. Any direct or indirect attempt to influence the management and employees of the Institute will lead to automatic disqualification of the candidate.

5. All communication with candidates will be done through the official email address (info@set-test.org) only. Please ensure that this email address is whitelisted in your registered email.

Syllabus

Section 1: General English

The General English section will have 16 questions. Refer to the table below to know the important topics in the General English section.

Section 2: Quantitative Aptitude

The QA section will have 16 questions in the MCQ format. Refer to the table below to know the important topics of the Quant section.

Section 3: Analytical and Logical Reasoning

The Analytical and Logical Reasoning section carries the least number of questions, i.e. 12 questions. The students must have conceptual clarity in order to ace the section as most of the questions in this section are logic-based. Refer to the table below to know the important topics of the Logical Reasoning section.

Section 4: General Awareness

This section also carries 16 questions. The questions will be based on current affairs and static GK. Refer to the table below to know the important topics of the General Awareness section.

SET 2023: Preparation Tips

Candidates who wish to appear for the SET 2023 exam must have an in-depth understanding of the SET Syllabus. Having a thorough knowledge of the fundamentals and basic concepts is crucial for preparation. The best way to prepare for the SET exam is by practising SET question papers. All the SET toppers and experts suggest that you must attempt at least the past five years' SET question papers to understand the exam better. SET question papers, sample papers and mock tests have a very significant role in the SET preparation strategy. They not only help you understand the SET exam pattern but also acquaint you with the difficulty level, type of questions, etc. They also help you with time management. 

Reservation within sanctioned intake  

• Scheduled Caste : 15%
• Scheduled Tribe : 7.5%
• Differently able students : 3%