Will the SET mock test scores be taken into consideration for final result?

SET mock tests are conducted to prepare the students for the exam day. The scores obtained by the candidates in SET mock test are not taken into consideration for the final SET result. The SET mock test is a practice test. These scores do not have any bearings with the final SET exam scores or admission to the Symbiosis institutes. Students should take the mock test to assess their preparation levels and analyzing weaknesses.

Where can I find the SET mock test and how can I book the slot?

To understand the exam pattern and SET question paper, SET mock test is conducted before the SET exam. The mock test will be available on the SET official website at least two days before the exam date. Candidates must know that it is mandatory for the registered candidates planning to appear for the SET exam to take the SET mock test. To know how to appear for the SET mock test follow the steps mentioned below: Visit the official website of SET In the topmost bar, click on Mock Test button Candidates will be redirected to a new webpage Login using the email ID and password which the candidates used to register themselves for the SET exam After login, candidates will be redirected to a new window where they will have a set of instructions that they need to follow Click on the tab indicating Mock Test after reading the instructions carefully and take the test.

When will the SET mock test conducted?

SET mock test 2026 link was made live on March 20, 2026. Candidates who registered for SET exam by March 15 were eligible to take mock test using their login details till March 27. Second official Symbiosis mock tests was held on April 6 , for students who registered for the exam by March 31, 2026.

What are the important topics of the Analytical and Logical Reasoning section in SET question paper?

Important topics are: Syllogisms Critical Reasoning Cause and Effect Statement and Conclusion Strong and Weak Arguments Coding and Decoding Statement and Inference Data Sufficiency Data Interpretation Arrangements

How to prepare for the Quantitative Aptitude section of SET?

The QA section of the SET exam can be prepared with practice and revision. Students can start their QA preparation by understanding the concepts, syllabus and learning formulas and theorems. Regularly practicing mathematical problems after memorizing the formulas will help the SET aspirants to crack the QA section of SET exam. The more they practice, the better their chances of getting a good score in this section. Topics such as number system, algebra, mensuration, geometry, profit and loss, ratio and proportion, probability, are some of the important topics for the Quant syllabus.

How many attempts will be allowed for the SET 2026 exam?

Candidates can only attempt SET exam twice on given test dates. The SET exam 2026 was conducted on May 2, for test 01. Test 02 was held on May 10. Candidates can mention their number of attempts while filling the SET application form. However, they have to pay the application fee per session. Thus, candidates who are sure of making multiple attempts only they should apply for multiple sessions as the fee amount is non-refundable.

What are the requirements to attempt the SET mock test?

The SET mock test will be available online on the official website of SET. The mode of conduction will be the same as the actual SET exam. Candidates who have successfully registered for the SET exam and paid the application fee can take the mock test once they have downloaded the SET admit card. The mock test will be conducted to familiarize the students with the exam pattern and prepare the students with the time-based exam and help them tackle the time limit. Students must login at least ten minutes prior to take the mock exam. To login, students can use their User ID and Password which they received on the registered email ID.

What is the marking scheme of SET test?

SET has a total of 60 questions. The General English Quantitative Aptitude and General Awareness sections carry 16 questions and the Analytical and Logical Reasoning section carries 12 questions. For each correct attempt, one mark is awarded and one mark is deducted for an incorrect attempt. There is no deduction of marks for unanswered questions. Therefore, the total marks of SET is 60. The sectional marking scheme for SET is given below: 1. General English 16 2. Analytical and Logical Reasoning: 12 3. Quantitative Ability: 16 4. General Knowledge: 16 Candidates must choose the questions to solve very carefully and smartly as they will not be awarded marks for incorrect answers. If they are not sure of the correct answer, they should leave the question instead of taking a chance.

Are the SET mock tests similar to the actual SET exam?

Symbiosis International University designs the SET mock tests in simulation to the actual exam. Infact, the previous year's question paper are considered to prepare the SET mock tests available on the official exam website. The questions in the SET mock tests are similar to that appear in the actual exam. Besides the questions, SET mock tests have a similar exam format, structure, and difficulty level of the exam, the mock test of SET exam aims to provide a real understanding of all features of the entrance exam.

SET Exam Mock Test 2026 by SIU: Get Official Mock Test Link Here

Updated on Jul 8, 2026 16:53 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

SET mock test 2026 was conducted by Synbiosis International University (deemed to be) on March 20 and April 6. The official mock test was accessible to registered candidates, and was conducted to familiarise candidates with the online test system and latest exam pattern. SET exam 2026, could book a slot and appaar for the mock test at the official website. Read on this page below all about SET mock test.

Table of contents

Official SET Online Mock Test Link
Approach to Solve SET Mock Tests
SET Mock Test 2026 Sectional Breakup
FAQs on SET mock test

Official SET Online Mock Test Link

SIU provides option to registered students to practice for SET exam through mocks. Taking the SET exam mock test is compulsory. They will help the candidates know kind of questions which will be asked during the SET exam 2026. To take the SET mock test, follow the process below:

Go to SET website
Click on SET Exam Mock Test on homepage
Enter login details, i.e. SET user ID and password
Click Start Test and Submit after test is over
Check SET mock score

Official SET mock test 2026

www.mock.set-test.org/learn/account/signin

SET Mock Test 2026 Instructions

Students should follow instructions below for SET mock test 2026:

Registered students can take SET mock exam through logjn portal
Login details for SET exam mock test 2026 are:
- User ID: Combination of SET and SET ID, if SET ID is 12345 then SET mock test user ID will be SET12345)
- Password:
Each question will have four options and students have to choose the correct one
Marks obtained on mock test will be for reference only and will have no impact on final SET 2026 score.
Only one question will be displayed at a time
Students can freely navigate between sections during the SET mock test.
Students can click on Start Test to begin test and Submit to end test and check mock test results.
A submission summary will appear at the end of test, showing the number of questions the candidate has answered, left unattempted, and marked for review.

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Approach to Solve SET Mock Tests

Students should start taking SET mock tests as soon as they have completed SET syllabus 2026. Practicing SET mock tests for exam is a foolproof way of scoring well.

Students should scrutinise each mock they take and identify pitfalls or shortcomings. Students should practice as many mock tests as possible to check the difficulty level and help them be prepared for all kinds of questions on the day of the exam. Students can follow tips given below to solve SET exam mock tests:

Start with the section that you are most confident in. This will save time and build confidence.
Solve easier questions first and move to tougher ones later.
Students should spend only one minute per question. Skip a question if it is very tough or time consuming
Practice mock tests in timed conditions. Students will be able to improve speed.
Overall duration of SET mock test is 60 minutes and there are four sections. Do not give more than 12 to 15 minutes per section.

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SET Mock Test 2026 Sectional Breakup

SET mock paper structure will be the same as the SET exam question paper structure 2026. Candidates can take the SET exam mock test 2026 online. The students have to follow the timings of the mock test which will be similar to actual exam. Check the table below to know the sectional breakup of SET mock test 2026:

Subject	Questions	Marks
General English	16	16
Quantitative	16	16
General Awareness	16	16
Analytical and Logical Reasoning	12	12
Total	60	60

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FAQs on SET mock test

Check below the frequently asked questions on SET mock test:

Q: What is the difficulty level of SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test)?

SET is a national-level entrance exam conducted for admission to various undergraduate courses. SET 2026 will be conducted in the computer-based test mode. The difficulty level of the SET exam is usually easy to moderate. But, a few questions might trick your mind and can be time-consuming.

General Knowledge and Analytical and Logical Reasoning are easier than the Quantitative Aptitude section. In 2025, according to the students who appeared for the SET session 1 exam, the SET exam was moderate. The General English section was the easiest of all four sections. The Quantitative Aptitude section was the toughest, and the other two sections were moderate to easy. The overall difficulty level of the SET question paper was moderate. Students who appeared for the SET 2025 session 2 exam said that the overall difficulty level was easy. Again, the General English section was the easiest. In this session, the Analytical and Logical Reasoning section was also easy to moderate. The Quant section was easy to moderate, and the General Knowledge section was difficult.

Q: What is the SET exam duration and exam slot?

The SET exam is held for only one hour or 60 minutes. There is only one slot for the SET exam. SET exam does not have any sectional time limit as well. However, the candidates need to solve the question paper in 60 minutes and this means that the candidates will have approximately one minute to solve each question. Candidates must take care of saving their answers at every step as the moment 60 minutes will get over, the screen will automatically end the test. The SET exam is conducted in the afternoon shift, I. e. from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Also, there is no provision for changing the exam slot. Candidates must make sure that they reach the SET exam centre by 10:30 AM in order to complete the frisking formalities at the entry GATE. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam centre beyond 11:15 AM.

Q: What is the sectional weightage of SET exam?

SET exam has four sections having multiple-choice questions. The sectional weightage of each section of the SET question paper is different. The General English, Quantitative Aptitude and General Knowledge sections have 16 questions. Each question carries one mark. The Analytical and Logical Reasoning section of the SET question paper has12 multiple-choice questions and each question carries one mark. For incorrect answers, there is no negative marking. The detailed SET sectional weightage is given below:

Subject	Questions	Marks
General English	16	16
Quantitative	16	16
General Awareness	16	16
Analytical and Logical Reasoning	12	12
Total	60	60

Q: Will the SET BBA exam be conducted in double shifts?

No, the SET exam will be conducted in a single shift. SET exam is usually conducted in a single shift for one hour, i. e. from 9 AM to 10 AM. The exam was, however, is conducted on two days.

However, in 2020, the SET exam was conducted in the remote-proctored mode in order to follow the social distancing guidelines for COVID-19, and the students had the option to choose the exam slot according to their preference and convenience. SET exam pattern was also changed after 2020.

Q: How do I login for taking the SET mock test?

Candidates can take the SET mock test online. To login to the SET mock test window candidates need to enter the userID and password. For the mock test the user ID will be the combination of 'SET' and the user ID created during the SET exam registration. That is, if the user ID is 123456 then the SET mock test user ID will be SET123456.

The password for the mock test login will be the word 'password' but in lowercase.

Q: How to crack SET in first attempt?

To crack SET exam in first attempt, students should have a preparation plan for 3 to 6 months bifurcated according to topics, strengths and knowledge of students. Students should consistently practice to fetch good SET scores.

Q: What is the ideal time to prepare for SET exam?

Aspirants should start preparing for the SET exam at least six months before the test date. SET preparation requires planning thus one must start early. They can also join coaching institutes for focused preparation. Starting early will also help you assess that whether you need to join a coaching institute or not. Divide your preparation into three phases - 1. Covering the syllabus 2. Practicing mock tests, sample questions and 3. Revision.

The SET syllabus includes the following topics:

General English: Parajumbles, Sentence Completion, Grammar, Comprehension Passages, Synonyms and Antonyms, etc.

Logical Reasoning: Tables, Graphs, Pie Charts, Blood Relation, Seating Arrangement, Strong and Weak Arguments, and Syllogism

Quantitative Aptitude: Geometry, Algebra Number System Arithmetic, Mensuration etc.

General Awareness: Companies and Founders, Awards, Books and Authors, Sports, Politics, Current Affairs, etc.

You can read the following SET books for exam preparation:

A New Approach to Reasoning by BS Sijawali
Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT by Nishit K Sinha
Multi-Dimensional Reasoning by Mishra Kumar and Dr Lal
Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin
How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT by Arun Sharma
Class 9 and Class 10 NCERT Mathematics books
Quantitative Aptitude by R. S Aggarwal
Manorama Year Book

Q: Are Class 12th Maths questions asked in SET exam?

Questions on mathematics in the SET exam are based on Class 10 and Class 12 levels. The SET entrance is a popular BBA exam that the students can take after Class 12. The difficulty level of the SET exam is usually easy. The SET question paper is divided into four sections, i.e. General English, Quantitative Aptitude, General Knowledge and Logical Reasoning. The QA (Maths) is an important section of the SET exam and usually of a moderate difficulty level. The exam is a test of your speed and ability to pick and solve the right questions. Class 10 and Class 12 Maths dominate the exam. To score well in the SET exam, students must be very clear with the concepts of NCERT Mathematics.

Subject	Questions	Marks
General English	16	16
Quantitative	16	16
General Awareness	16	16
Analytical and Logical Reasoning	12	12
Total	60	60

Q: What is the SET exam pattern?

SET exam pattern 2026 is as follows;

Features	Details
Exam mode	Computer-Based Test mode
Test duration	60 minutes
Sessions	One
Exam timings	9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Type of questions	Multiple Choice Questions or Objective Type Questions
Marks per question	1 mark
Negative marking	No negative markings