Rajasthan SET Exam Syllabus 2024

The Rajasthan State Eligibility Test (SET) is conducted by Gobind Guru Tribal University, Banswara, to determine the eligibility of candidates for Assistant Professor positions in various universities and colleges in Rajasthan. Candidates awaiting this opportunity should familiarize themselves with the syllabus and exam pattern to succeed in the exam.

Rajasthan SET Exam Syllabus 2024

Exam NameRajasthan State Eligibility Test (SET) 2024
Conducting BodyGovind Guru Tribal University, Banswara (GGTU)
QualificationPost Graduation Or Its Equivalent 
Application ModeOnline
Exam DateTo be Announced

Rajasthan SET Exam Pattern 2024

To succeed in the Rajasthan SET Exam 2024, it is crucial to understand the latest syllabus and exam pattern. This will enable you to prepare effectively for the exam.
The Rajasthan SET recruitment process consists of two sessions: Paper I and Paper II. Both papers are held on the same day, one after the other. Check the detailed Rajasthan SET Exam syllabus 2024 in the article below.

  • The exam will be of an objective type.
  • The medium of the question paper will be English and Hindi.
  • The questions will be in the form of multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
  • There will be a total of 150 MCQ questions, with the exam carrying a total of 300 marks.
  • Each question will carry 2 marks.
  • There is no negative marking in the exam.
PaperSubjectsNo. of QuestionsMax. MarksDuration
Paper ITeaching/ Research Aptitude50100
Paper IISpecific Subject100200
Total1503003 hours

SI SubjectTopics
Paper-I General Paper on Teaching and Research Aptitude
1Unit-I Teaching Aptitude1. Teaching: Concept, Objectives, Levels of teaching (Memory, Understanding and Reflective), Characteristics and basic requirements.
2. Learner’s characteristics: Characteristics of adolescent and adult learners (Academic, Social, Emotional and Cognitive), Individual differences.
3. Factors affecting teaching related to Teacher, Learner, Support material, Instructional facilities, Learning environment and Institution.
4. Methods of teaching in Institutions of higher learning: Teacher-centered vs. Learner-centred methods; Off-line vs. Online methods (Swayam, Swayamprabha, MOOCs etc.).
5. Teaching Support System: Traditional, Modern and ICT-based.
6. Evaluation Systems: Elements and Types of evaluation, Evaluation in Choice Based Credit System in Higher education, Computer-based testing, Innovations in evaluation systems
2Unit-II Research Aptitude1. Research: Meaning, Types, and Characteristics, Positivism and Post-positivist approach to research.
2. Methods of Research: Experimental, Descriptive, Historical, Qualitative and Quantitative methods.
3. Steps of Research
4. Thesis and Article writing: Format and styles of referencing
5. Application of ICT in research
6. Research ethics
3Unit-III Comprehension1. Questions will be asked from the passage to be answered.
4Unit-IV Communication1. Communication: Meaning, types and characteristics of communication
2. Effective communication: Verbal and Non-verbal, Inter-Cultural and group communications, Classroom communication
3. Barriers to effective communication
4. Mass Media and Society
5Unit-V Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude1. Types of reasoning
2. Number series, Letter series, Codes and Relationships.
3. Mathematical Aptitude (Fraction, Time & Distance, Ratio, Proportion and Percentage, Profit and Loss, Interest and Discounting, Averages etc.).
6Unit-VI Logical Reasoning1. Teaching: Concept, Objectives, Levels of teaching (Memory, Understanding and Reflective), Characteristics and basic requirements.
2. Learner’s characteristics: Characteristics of adolescent and adult learners (Academic, Social, Emotional and Cognitive), Individual differences.
3. Factors affecting teaching related to Teacher, Learner, Support material, Instructional facilities, Learning environment and Institution.
4. Teaching methods in higher learning institutions: Teacher-centered vs. Learner-centred methods; Off-line vs. Online methods (Swayam, Swayamprabha, MOOCs etc.).
5. Teaching Support System: Traditional, Modern and ICT-based.
6. Evaluation Systems: Elements and Types of evaluation, Evaluation in Choice Based Credit System in Higher education, Computer-based testing, Innovations in evaluation systems
7Unit-VII Data Interpretation1. Sources, acquisition and classification of Data
2. Quantitative and Qualitative Data
3. Graphical representation (Bar-chart, Histograms, Pie-chart, Table-chart and Line-chart) and mapping of Data
4. Data Interpretation
5. Data and Governance
8Unit-VIII Information and Communication Technology (ICT)1. ICT: General abbreviations and terminology.
2. Basics of Internet, Intranet, E-mail, Audio and Video-conferencing.
3. Digital initiatives in higher education.
4. ICT and Governance.
9Unit-XI1. People, Development and Environment
10Unit-X1. Higher Education System
Paper-II Subject Specifice
1Sanskrit, Urdu, Visual Arts, Sociology, Rajasthani, Public Administration, Psychology, Population Studies, Political Science, Physical Science, Physical Education, Philosophy, Music, Mathematical Science, Management, Environmental Sciences, English, Earth Atmospheric Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Computer Science and Applications, Chemical Science, Life Science, Law, Home Science, History, Hindi, Geography, Education, Commerce, Economics

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