What is the sectional weightage of SET exam?
There are multiple-choice questions in four areas of the SET exam. Each portion of the SET question paper has a distinct sectional weight. There are sixteen questions in the areas on general knowledge, quantitative aptitude, and general English. Every question is worth one mark. There are twelve mul
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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 Reasoni
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There are 16 MCQs in the General English section of SET exam. Overall there are 60 MCQs.
There are 16 MCQs in the logical Reasoning section of SET. Overall there are 60 MCQs.
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.
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.
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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