Every candidate should be aware of TS SET paper pattern before appearing in the entrance exam. The exam pattern contains information associated to the number of questions, exam duration, total marks, negative marking etc. Candidates should prepare for the exam according to its respective exam pattern. Please read the post for further related information.
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A Quick Highlight of TS SET Exam Pattern
| Session | Paper | Marks | Number of Questions | Duration |
| First | I | 100 | 50 questions all are compulsory | 1 Hour (10.00 am to 11.00 am) |
| Second | II | 200 | 100 questions all are compulsory | 2 Hours (11.15 am to 1.15 pm) |
Paper I
The paper I contains 50 objective questions carrying 2 marks for each. All the questions will be general in nature which is intended to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. The paper is designed just to test the comprehension, reasoning ability, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate.
Paper II
The Paper II will consist of 100 Objective type questions each carrying 2 marks which will be according to the subject chosen by the candidate. All the questions of Paper II will be compulsory in nature. Candidates will be required to mark the responses for questions of Paper I and Paper II on the Optical Mark Reader (OMR) Sheet provided along with the test booklet.
Minimum marks (%) to be obtained
| Category | Paper-I | Paper-II |
| General category | 40% | 40% |
| BC/SC/ST/PWD/Transgender | 35% | 35% |
So, this is all about the basic overview of TS SET 2021 exam pattern. The given information will help the candidates to efficiently prepare for the exam and acquire considerable marks.