The Haryana State Eligibility Test (Haryana SET) — Paper I is a Preliminary Examination designed to assess a candidate’s aptitude for teaching and research in higher education. Conducted by Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, this exam helps you qualify for eligibility to apply for Assistant Professor roles in universities/colleges as per SET guidelines.
This practice test mirrors the real exam’s structure with 50 questions, giving you a focused, timed environment to build accuracy and speed—without negative marking.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Aptitude | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| Research Aptitude | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| Comprehension | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| Communication | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| Mathematical Reasoning & Aptitude | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| Logical Reasoning | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| Data Interpretation | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| ICT | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| People, Development & Environment | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| Higher Education System | ~5 | 10 | 10% |
| Total | 50 | 100 | 100% |
Practice with a strict timer (120 minutes) and focus on completing all sections first to maximize attempts since there is No negative marking. Strengthen weak areas by revising core concepts for Teaching & Research and running daily short sets for Reasoning and Data Interpretation. For ICT and Higher Education System, maintain quick notes of key definitions and frameworks. Review explanations after every attempt to improve speed and accuracy for the next mock.