Registration - 15 Apr '26
SET slot booking: The Symbiosis SET 2026 will be conducted in the month of May 2026, tentatively. The exam will be conducted in the CBT tetst mode. Candidates who register for the SET exam have to appear for the SET mock test before the exam. To do so, they have to book a slot in the slot booking period and reserve the time. Applicants can book their slots by choosing a day and time on the official website of Symbiosis International University.
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- How to Book Slot for SET 2026
- SET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- SET Exam Pattern
How to Book Slot for SET 2026
Check the process below to know how to book a slot of SET 2026:
- Visit the website of Symbiosis International Deemed University
- Click on SET mock test on the homepage
- Fill SET Id and Password and click Login
- Choose a preferred time and date
- Students will receive a confirmation mail on their registered email address once the slot has been booked
Commonly asked questions
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 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SET 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 20 May ' 26 | SET result 2026 |
SET Exam Pattern
The SET question paper will have four sections. Every question in the first four sections will carry one mark each with no negative marking. Check the table below to know the revised exam pattern for SET exam.
| Features | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of examination | Computer-based test mode (CBT) |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| Number of sections | 4
|
| Type of questions | MCQs and Subjective-type questions |
| Number of questions | 60 MCQs and subjective questions for WAT |
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Commonly asked questions
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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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 days ago
There are 16 MCQs in the General English section of SET exam. Overall there are 60 MCQs.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 days ago
There are 16 MCQs in the logical Reasoning section of SET. Overall there are 60 MCQs.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 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.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 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.
M
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 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
S
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 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.
N
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 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.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 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.
A
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 days ago
SET merit list will be prepared by each pariticpating institute based on the score obtained in the SET exam.
M
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 days ago
The SET 2026 cutoff for the merit list and wait list will be released on the respective institute websites at the time of counselling.
S
Contributor-Level 6
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