Somaiya Entrance Test (SET) MCA Pattern 2022: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Somaiya Entrance Test - MCA 2022 ( Somaiya Entrance Test (SET) MCA )

Updated on Aug 20, 2022 12:39 IST

SET MCA Exam Pattern 2022 will not be released by Somaiya Vidyavihar University as the entrance exam has been discontinued. Candidates who wish to take admission in the MCA course at KJ Somaiya Institute of Management must know the SET MCA 2022 exam pattern. The exam is likely to be held in the first week of June.

Somaiya Vidyavihar University will conduct the SET MCA 2022 exam in online mode as a Computer Based Test. The question paper will have a total of 100 multiple-choice questions and the total duration of the exam will be 3 hours. Read below to know complete details about the exam pattern of SET MCA 2022 and other important information about the exam.

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SET MCA 2022 Exam Pattern

Particulars

Details

Mode of Exam

Online/Computer Based Test (CBT)

Type of question

Objective Type (MCQ's)

Duration

3 hours (180 minutes)

Total questions

100

Total marks

200 Marks (2 marks each for a question)

Marking scheme

For every correct answer, 2 Mark will be awarded

Negative scheme

No negative marking

Paper medium

English only

SET MCA 2022 Subject-Wise Distribution of Questions

The question paper of SET MCA 2022 will comprise 100 multiple choice questions from:

  • Mathematics and Statistics (30 Questions)
  • Logical Reasoning (30 Questions)
  • English Comprehension and Verbal Ability (20 Questions)
  • Computer and IT Concepts (20 Questions)

SET MCA 2022 Subject-Wise Marks

Topic Marks Per Question Total Marks
Mathematics and Statistics 2 marks 60
Logical Reasoning 2 marks 60
English Comprehension and Verbal Ability 2 marks 40
Computer and IT Concepts 2 marks 40
    Maximum Marks: 200

SET MCA Marking Scheme

  • Each correct answer will be awarded two marks
  • There will be no negative marking in the exam
  • There will be no negative marking for the unanswered questions

FAQs Regarding SET MCA Exam Pattern

Q: Will the online and offline SET MCA exams be conducted on the same date?

A: No, the exam authority conducts the SET MCA entrance examination in Online or Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only.

Q: Will there be any break between the SET MCA exam duration?

A: No, there will not be any break during the SET MCA 2022.

Q: Is it mandatory to attempt all the questions of SET MCA?

A: No, it is not mandatory to attempt all the questions of SET MCA.

Q: Is there any negative marking scheme in the SET MCA exam pattern?

A: Yes, there is no negative making for any incorrect answer.

Q: Is there any negative marking for unattempted questions of SET MCA?

A: No, there will be no deduction of marks for unanswered or unattempted questions.

Q: Will there be any partial marking on the basis of the steps taken to derive the answer, even if the final answer is wrong?

A: No, there is no step marking.

Q: Will I be able to carry a calculator to the SET MCA exam centre?

A: No, calculator or any other electronic equipment such as mobile phones, pagers, etc. will not be allowed to be carried to the SET MCA exam centre.

Q: Will there be papers or sheets provided to do rough work or calculations?

A: Yes, papers will be provided to the SET MCA candidates for doing rough work or calculation. Candidates have to submit the same at the end of the exam to the invigilators.

Q: Which subjects are compulsory in SET MCA 2022?

A: As it is an entrance examination conducted for MCA, so Logical Reasoning, English Comprehension & Verbal Ability, Computer & IT Concepts, and Mathematics & Statistics are compulsory subjects or sections in the SET MCA exam pattern.

Q: Can I appear for SET MCA more than once?

A: In one year, a candidate can appear for SET MCA only once. Overall, they can take the SET MCA exam twice or thrice.

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