SET BA Mass Communication Mock Test 2026: Get Free Online Practice Papers

Registration - 15 Apr '26

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

BBA BCA BA Mass Communication BSc Eco/Eco (H)

Updated on Dec 28, 2025 15:25 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

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 Take SET Exam Mock Test?
FAQs on SET mock test

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

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

Commonly asked questions

Q: When will the SET mock test conducted?

SET mock test 2026 link will likely be made live in first week of 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.

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.

Commonly asked questions

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.

Why Take SET Exam Mock Test?

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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FAQs on SET mock test

Check below the frequently asked questions on SET mock test:

Commonly asked questions

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 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.

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What is the difference between a UGAT BBA and a SET BBA?

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SET and UGAT are undergraduate entrance exams conducted for BBA admissions.

SET exam is conducted by Symbiosis International University for admission to the BBA course at its institutes. Eight SIU colleges accept SET scores for admissions. The duration of the exam is one hour and students have to ta

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When will the Symbiosis SET 2026 exam be conducted?

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SET 2026 exam will be conducted on May 2 and May 10. SET exam will be conducted in CBT test format by Symbiosis International University. Duration of exam is one hour and students can take exam at their test centre.

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What is the purpose of SET BBA?

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SET exam is conducted for admission to colleges of Symbiosis International University. Candidates can choose their preferred institutes during SET application process. The exam is a gateway to undergraduate programmes offered at these institutes. SET programme framework allows options to pursue sing

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