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Symbiosis Entrance Test 2026 ( SET )

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Updated on Apr 29, 2024 11:39 IST

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Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) is conducted by Symbiosis International (Deemed) University and is a gateway to the prestigious Symbiosis institutes. The SET exam 2024 was conducted on May 5, 2024, and May 11, 2024, in the computer-based test mode across the country. The SET application process began on January 11, 2024. Check the links below to get all the latest updates. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   If the candidate did not have Maths in class 12th, will they have problem while taking the SET exam?
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No, there will be no such problems if you don't have maths in class 12th, because you can clear the exam in your subject as per your specialty. The subject is chosen by the students themselves, so I don't think there will be any problem.

Q:   What are the common mistakes to avoid in SET?
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Common mistakes to avoid in SET exam include:

  • Poor Time Management
  • Neglecting Planning
  • Procrastination
  • Lack of Conceptual Clarity
  • Overlooking Sectional Preparation 
  • Ignoring Previous Years' SET Question Papers
Q:   Which are the best books to read for the Logical Reasoning section of SET exam?
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The Logical Reasoning section of the SET exam is usually moderately difficult. Some of the recommended books for the Logical Reasoning section are as follows: 

  1. Guide to Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning by Pearson Publications
  2. A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by R. S Aggarwal
  3. Logical and Analytical Ability by Ashok Gupta.
  4. Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey
  5. A New Approach to Reasoning by BS Sijawali and Sijawali
  6. Multi-dimensional Reasoning by Mishra Kumar and Dr. Lal
  7. Logical and Analytical Reasoning by K Gupta
  8. A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal.

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Answered 3 days 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 a week 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 a week 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 a week 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 a week 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 a week 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 a week 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 a week 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 a week 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 a week ago

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

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Mayank Singh

Contributor-Level 6

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