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7 hours agoContributor-Level 6
- Understand the pattern of the question paper for your subject.
- Examine previous year's questions to determine the requirements of each section.
- SET question papers mostly consist of four sections, including English Quant, GK, and Reasoning.
- Collect study material accordingly to study each concept in detail.
- Make a proper study plan as per the time available and strengths in each section.
- Take brief notes on important topics to aid in revision.
- Practice as much as you can via sample papers to prepare well for SET exam day.
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12 hours agoContributor-Level 6
Yes, IPMAT books can be used for SET exam preparation as both are BBA entrance exams. Candidates can use same books for preparing for topics such as Quantitative Aptitude and General English. However, the difficulty level of SET exam is much easier as compared to that of IPMAT exam.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 6
After the SET exam is over, candidates should follow the below mentioned instructions:
- Drop the exception form, if any, in the drop box outside the lab or centre
- Rough sheets used during the exam should be dropped into the drop box designated for the same.
- Do no litter the exam centre
- Follow the instructions of the volunteer at the exam centre for the exit path.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 6
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
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
The Quantitative Aptitude section of the SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test) typically covers topics in mathematics like arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and basic statistics.
- Gets your basics straight, revise the rules and formulas that are required.
- Figure out the difference between all the numbers.
- Know all the prime numbers till 100, for the advanced topics like divisibility rules get them covered thoroughly.
- Practice each and every quantitative aptitude topic thoroughly.
- Manage time smartly during preparation.
- Stay focused and consistent while practicing.
Obtain the syllabus for the Quantitative Aptitude section. It will give you a clear idea of
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Some recommended books to strengthen your logical reasoning skills for the SET exam are mentioned below. The Logical Reasoning section of the SET exam tests your ability to analyze information and arguments.
- A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT by Nishit K. Sinha
How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT by Arun Sharma
However, practicing with questions from past SET exams is an excellent way to understand the exam pattern, difficulty level, and types of logical reasoning questions asked.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
When studying for the SET exam, having the correct books and study resources can make a big difference. Here are some recommended books for the different portions of the SET exam:
General English:
- Norman Lewis' Word Power Made Easy and Wren & Martin's High School English Grammar and Composition are helpful resources. SP Bakshi's Objective General English focuses on general awareness. Manorama Yearbook and Pratiyogita Darpan Lucent's General Knowledge Current Affairs Magazines (such as Competition Success Review and Pratiyogita Darpan)
Quantitative Aptitude:
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams by RS Aggarwal Fast Track Objective Ari
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
On the SET exam day, students have to follow certain guidelines which include reaching on time, cooperating with the exam centre staff, following instructions of the test invigilator and following the test navigation for solving the SET questions.
SET exam day dos:
- Reach the examination centre at the reporting time mentioned on your SET admit card
- Carry two copies of the SET admit card, one photo ID card and passport size photos
- PwD students should carry the relevant certificates and documents as prescribed by the examination authorities.
- Carry a blue or black ball point pen for signing the attendance sheet
- Cooperate with the tes
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Preparing for the SET exam from books and study material recommended by experts is important in order to gain an in-depth knowledge on different topics included in the SET syllabus. SET reference books contain detailed information on each topic of SET syllabus and will acquaint the students with SET exam pattern and difficulty level of the questions. In addition, they also contain solved sample papers, which may or may not be present in online resources always. It is always a wise decision to refer to more than one book for SET exam. Test takers can make use of the additional information available in the books while preparing for SET e
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
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 C
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