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Symbiosis Entrance Test 2026 ( SET )

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SET mock test 2026 will be made live on the Symbiosis SET website. After the conclusion of SET registration process, students who registered for the SET exam will be eligibile to take the official SET 2026 mock test. The mock test will be mandatory for the students to take the SET exam. They are made to stimulate real exam environment and help the students test their knowledge, skills and speed. They help students assess their progress in the SET preparation. Students should take at least 25 to 30 mocks during their preparation journey. SET exam is a time-based exam, but there is no sectional timing or negative marking. However, to understand the SET exam pattern and SET question paper 2026, mock tests can be very helpful. Read below to know all about the SET exam mock test, important dates, benefits, etc.

Table of contents
  • SET Mock Test 2026 Highlights
  • How to Take the SET Mock Test?
  • SET Mock Test 2026 Instructions
  • Why Should I Take SET 2026 Mock Tests?
  • Key Points Before SET Mock Test 2026
  • FAQs on SET mock test
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SET Mock Test 2026 Highlights

  • Students who complete the SET exam registration can only take the mock test
  • They have to use their login details to take the SET mock exam
  • It will be exactly like the SET 2026 exam and duration of the test will be one hour
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How to Take the SET Mock Test?

  • 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
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will the SET mock test conducted?
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SET mock test 2026 link will likely be made live in February 2026. Candidates who have registered for SET exam are eligible to take mock test using their login details. The login details will be the same as ones created during SET exam registration. 

SET mock test will be conducted for one hour and will be a copy of actual SET exam. Students can take SET mock test from 12 PM to 6 PM. Duration of exam will be one hour. 

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SET Mock Test 2026 Instructions

Students should follow below mentioned instructions for SET mock test 2026:

  • Students who have completed SET registration will be able to take SET exam mock test. 
  • SET mock test will be conducted after conclusion of SET application process. 
  • Registered students can take SET exam the candidate portal by using the login details
  • The login details for the SET exam mock test 2026 will be:
    • User ID: Combination of SET and SET ID, if SET ID is 12345 then SET mock test user ID will be SET12345)
    • Password: SET@2026
  • SET mock test will have 60 MCQs and the exam will be conducted to stimulate the SET exam environment
  • Each question will have four options and the students have to mark the correct answer
  • Duration of mock test will be one hour or 60 minutes
  • Marks obtained on mock test will be for reference only and will have no impact on final SET 2026 score.
  • Students can click on Start Test to begin the test and Submit to end the test and check mock test results. 
  • Only one question will be displayed at a time
  • 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. They can then choose to either click the Submit to submit the test or Go Back button to make changes.
  • Students can freely navigate between sections during the SET mock test.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the sectional weightage of SET exam?
A: 

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?
A: 

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. 

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Why Should I Take SET 2026 Mock Tests?

As mentioned above, SET exam is a time-based exam. Hence, it is important to get familiarized with SET exam pattern and SET question paper structure to be able to score well in the exam. Given below are some of the key benefits of taking the SET exam mock test:

  • Mock tests are replicas of actual exam. SET mock tests given an overview of the SET exam pattern and important questions.
  • Mock tests will help the aspirants analyse the kind of questions which will be asked during the SET exam.
  • SET exam mock tests will help the students know their strengths and weaknesses and which topics require extra attention.
  • The mock tests help you learn how to manage time.
  • Practising mock tests will help the aspirants gain confidence in handling difficult questions and save them from the pressure on SET exam day. Aspirants will come across various types of questions- tough, easy, tricky, etc. Mock tests will help the candidates to solve them easily.

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Key Points Before SET Mock Test 2026

  • All the registered candidates have to take the SET mock test 2026. 
  • Students can take the mock test after completing the SET BBA syllabus 2026. 
  • Analysing every SET mock test is the best practice as it can help the candidates know what went well and where did they falter. 
  • Duration of the SET mock test will be one hour or 60 minutes. 
  • Mock tests stimulate actual SET exam environment, hence the number of questions are also the same as the exam. 
  • 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. 
  • They should not panic even if they have not scored well in the mocks. Practicing previous years questions, revision and revisitng the notes prepared will help them score better. 

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FAQs on SET mock test

Check below the frequently asked questions on SET mock test:

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the SET exam duration and exam slot?
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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 difficulty level of SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test)?
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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.

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Answered 4 hours ago

Candidates will know their allotted SET exam centre only from SET admit card. SIU allots SET centre to aspirantsin city of their first preference usually. So, candidates can at least be assured that they will get a test centre in the city they had chosen as first preference in the SET application fo

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Rashmi Chatterjee

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 days ago

There are 16 MCQs in the General English section of SET exam. Overall there are 60 MCQs. 

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Rashmi Chatterjee

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 days ago

There are 16 MCQs in the logical Reasoning section of SET. Overall there are 60 MCQs. 

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Rashmi Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 days ago

Yes, SET can be prepared without coaching. Students should have serious and smart study plan if they are preparing without coaching. After going through the syllabus, students should revise and practice to ace the exam.

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Saumya Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

Students must have secured a minimum of 50% in Class 12 to appear for SET. The cut off for SET is expected to be between 25 to 42 across categories. 

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Mani Malhotra

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 days ago

Total marks in SET are 60, which is divided into 4 sections of the question paper:

  • General English: 16 marks
  • Quantitative Aptitude: 16 marks
  • Analytical and Logical Reasoning: 12 marks
  • General Knowledge: 16 marks 

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Shiksha Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 days ago

No, direct admission to BBA programme at SIU is not possible. Admission to SIU is based on SET scores, Personal Interaction and Written Ability Test.

Final merit list is prepared based on performance in SET, WAT and PI. 

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Nishtha Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 days ago

Students have to take SET for BBA admissions 2026 at SCMS Pune. They also have to participate in PI and WAT if they are shortlisted after SET cutoff.

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Rohini Bhatnagar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 days ago

No, the only way to get BBA admission 2026 in Symbiosis University is through SET exam. Students have to appear for PI and GD for final admissions. 

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Abhishek Kumar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 days ago

SET merit list will be prepared by each pariticpating institute based on the score obtained in the SET exam. 

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