What is the SET exam?

 

The SET exam is conducted by Symbiosis International University every year. The SET scores are considered in the admission process for most undergraduate degree courses. Symbiosis International University has several institutes offering undergraduate courses in Pune.

 

The other examinations conducted by Symbiosis International University are SLAT and SITEEE.

 

Let us take a look at some of the details of the SET exam.

 

Overview

 

SET General scores are accepted if you intend on applying to any one of these programs-

 

●      BCA

●      BBA

●      BBA (IT)

●      BA (MC)

●      BA/BSc Liberal Arts (Hons)

●      BSc Economics

 

The Symbiosis Universities that offer these programs include SCMC, SSLA, SCMS, and SICSR

 

The registration process for SET 2021 has already started. Students interested need to visit the official website and apply before 4th June 2021. SET 2021 will be held in online mode, and the duration is 2 hours 30 minute. The exam will be held on 27th June, and the results will be declared on 8th July 2021.

 

Exam Format

 

The exam is divided into 4 different sections. It is not a very difficult paper and it can be cracked with just a few months of preparation.

 

The four sections are General English, Quantitative Ability, General Awareness and Analytical Ability and Logical Reasoning respectively. The first three sections carry 40 marks each, and the final section carries 30 marks. The paper is for 150 marks in total.

 

How to prepare

 

A few months preparation is enough for you to do well in this exam. The Quantitative Ability section should be focused on at first. It will consist of questions from topics in mathematics. It is not very difficult, and questions will be based on topics covered in 10th and 12th standard.

The General English section should be stressed on if you feel like you do not have a good command of the English language. Practise grammar and vocabulary. Try reading as much as possible and completing exercises given in grammar workbooks.

 

The General Awareness section is all about General Knowledge. Keep yourself updated with current affairs by reading the newspapers and reading news online. Learn some important dates in History. Learn about important awards, sporting events, etc.

 

The Logical Reasoning section will test your critical thinking abilities. Practise exercises related to blood relations, directions, arrangement, Venn diagrams, etc.

 

Lastly, make sure you complete mock tests and old question papers. There are many papers available online. You can time yourself to make sure you will be able to complete the actual paper on time.

 

Conclusion

 

Preparing for the SET exam properly is critical if you want admission in any of the Symbiosis universities. Admission is competitive, and there are a limited amount of seats in each program. Undergraduate degree courses in Pune are offered by many Symbiosis universities like SCMS, SCMC, SICSR, SSLA, and SSE.

 

 

Importance of SITEEE preparation

 

Any form of test or exam may seem intimidating. But if prepared correctly, could be cleared with good marks. First off, it is important to know what to expect from an entrance exam. The engineering entrance exam for Symbiosis is SIT EEE. It is scheduled to be conducted on the 27th of June 2021. The last day of registration is on the 4th of June 2021.

 

While it is an online MCQ exam for 140 marks, there is preparation required to clear the test well. Even though a multiple-choice question exam seems easy on paper, without learning the subjects that will be questioned you might feel like a fish out of water. The three subjects that you will have to prepare for are Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

 

For Physics and Chemistry there will be 17 questions each and for Mathematics, 36 questions. If you are weak in any of the three subjects, I would suggest you start studying now. And if you are confident, you should do the same. Any amount of doubt and overconfidence will be reflected in your answers and eventually in your results.

 

To start preparing, not only should you start learning the subjects at hand,you might also want to start timing yourself. While you may be given enough time to answer, it may not seem enough under pressure. Divide time properly among your strong and weak subjects to provide you with enough wiggle room. Maybe give yourself a few minutes to look things over.

 

You should also look over the subjects and the syllabus. There are multiple mock tests available to test your knowledge and timing. Make sure that you pick chapters according to importance and weightage in the exam. You don’t want to waste the bulk of your preparation time on the lighter questions.

 

If there are multiple books available on the subject, glance over them. Having a different perspective on the same topic will prove beneficial for you during the exam. I will help you understand the topic more clearly rather than just remembering the important aspects.

 

You can find all the details related to the SET exam Symbiosis and the other exams by Symbiosis on their official website. These exams offer a gateway to their institutes. Prepare well so that you don’t miss this chance to make your career with Symbiosis International University.

What is the admission process for Symbiosis Law School?

 

Symbiosis Law Schools are some of the best private law schools in India. They are reputed institutes and have the best facilities and infrastructure. They have their own entrance examination called SLAT Symbiosis and only the best students are selected for their L.L.B. programs. Let us take a look at the admission process to any of the 4 Symbiosis Law Schools across India.

 

SLAT Overview

 

SLAT comes under the SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test) Examination and is one of the 4 entrance tests offered by Symbiosis schools (SLAT, SET, SEED, SITEEE). You can apply to any of the 4 Symbiosis Law Schools across India by appearing for this exam, namely SLA Noida, SLS Pune, SLS Nagpur, and SLS Hyderabad. Some other institutes also accept SLAT scores.

 

This exam is for admission to the 5-year integrated law courses, namely BBA LLB (Hons) and BA LLB (Hons).

 

SLAT 2021 will be an online exam with a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes.

 

How to apply for SLAT

 

Symbiosis International University has already released the SLAT application form for 2021. Candidates need to go to the official website and register themselves for the exam before the deadline which is on 4th June 2021. The SLAT 2021 exam is due to be held on 27th June 2021. The results will be announced on 8th July 2021.

 

The application fees for the SLAT exam is Rs 1750. Every student is required to take a couloured printout of the SLAT admit card and be careful not to misplace it.

 

SLAT Syllabus

 

The SLAT exam is not a very difficult exam and can be cracked with a few months of preparation. Here are some of the topics that can be asked about in the paper.

 

Legal Reasoning

 

Questions about the Indian Constitution, its sections, Torts, Structures and Schedules, Strict Liability, Vicarious Liability, Intellectual Property Law, Contracts and Constitutional Law, Legal Terms, International Law, Legal Awareness, etc.

 

Logical Reasoning

 

Number Series, Analogies, Blood Relations, Directions, Critical Reasoning, etc.

 

Analytical Reasoning

 

Percentage, Algebra, Profit and Loss, Deductive Reasoning, Odd-Even Discretion, Mathematical Analysis, Logical Fallacy, etc.

 

General English

 

Grammar, Synonyms, Antonyms, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Para Jumbles, etc.

 

General Knowledge

 

Current Affairs, UN Bodies, Awards and Honours, Sports Events, International Events, etc.

 

 

Documents Required

 

To apply for the SLAT Exam, you will need certain documents such as your mark sheet from 10th and 12th standard, Domicile Certificate, Signatures, Passport size photographs, etc.

 

Number of seats

 

All the four universities in total have 600 seats for the BBA LLB program and 480 seats for the BA LLB program. It is competitive and the best way to secure your admission is to prepare well for the Symbiosis Law Entrance Test (SLAT) and ace the examination.

 

Undergraduate Studies in India: Interesting Facts

 

Did you know our country India has the world’s second most large higher education system with more than five hundred fifty education institutes, universities and sixteen thousand different colleges in various large and small cities? Some cities are especially well known as education hubs of junior colleges like undergraduate courses in Pune, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad are quite famous for offering various undergraduate degrees under plenty of academic disciplines.

 

Here is another interesting fact for you! There is more than 20-million student population in our country and 85% of them are undergraduates and enrolments are increasing by around fifteen per cent each year!

 

How is the quality of education in India

 

The colleges which grant degrees come under universities or deemed universities. There are both private and public universities. But all need accreditation by the University Grants Commission or UGC. Because of various educational reforms and improvements in the quality of education as well as the infrastructure/quality of the institutions, facilities, faculty etcetera are now attracting foreign students as well.

As per BRIC ( an abbreviation of the group of developing nations of Brazil, Russia, India, and China), forty-three Indian Universities rank among its list of top two hundred universities. Seven of its IITs appear in the top 60 list while the University of Calcutta and University of Delhi appear among the top seventy in the list.

 

Most popular undergraduate courses in India

 

1.Management: Bachelor of Business Administration BBA

2. Engineering : (Bachelor of Technology) BTech and BE (Bachelor of Engineering). Basically both are the same.

3.Computer Application: (Bachelor of Computer Application) BCA

4.Designing: Fashion Designing/Interior Designing/Web Designing

5.Mass-communication/Journalism: Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication BJMC

6.Hospitality: Hotel Management Bachelor of Hotel Management BHM ( a bachelor's degree programme in hospitality/hotel and travel sector).

7.Medical: (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) BDS and Bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery MBBS

8.Finance: Bachelor of Commerce B.Com/ Chartered Accountancy CA

9.Arts: (Bachelor of Arts) in various subjects like English, Psychology, Sociology and more.

10.Law: B.ALLB- an integrated program that includes Arts subjects along with Law syllabus and students get a dual degree/Bachelor of Legislative Law LLB

 11.Education/Teaching: Bachelor of EducationB.Ed

12.Pharmacy: A Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma)

13.Tourism management: BBA in Hotel and Tourism Management /B.Sc in Hospitality and Tourism Studies /B.Sc in Hospitality and Catering Management/B.Sc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration

14.Fine Arts: Bachelor of Fine Arts B.F.A

15.Nursing: BSc Nursing

 

With various good colleges in different cities offering perfect grooming for students like the

 undergraduate degree Pune, Nagpur, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and also other cities, India is increasingly getting noticed as a cheap yet excellent study-destination for students of other parts of the world from various cultural, economic, social backgrounds which enrich the Indian students as well.