The SET 2026 Test 01 was held in a single shift using a computer-based test (CBT) format. Candidates were required to report to their allotted exam centres as per the reporting time mentioned on their SET admit card 2026.
Candidates had to carry their Symbiosis SET hall ticket 2026 and get it verified by authorised personnel at the exam centre. It was also important for candidates to strictly follow all exam day guidelines.
SET 2026 Exam Dates
Check the important dates for SET 2026 below:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| SET exam hall ticket 2026 (Test 01) | 24-Apr-2026 |
| SET exam 2026 Test 01 | 02-May-2026 |
| SET exam 0226 Test 02 | 10-May-2026 |
SET Exam 2026 Guidelines
Candidates must follow these instructions on exam day:
- Carry the SET exam hall ticket 2026 along with a valid photo ID proof
- Admit cards will be checked at the centre; entry will not be allowed without a valid admit card
- Reach the exam centre at least one hour before the exam begins
- Attempt all four sections of the SET question paper (mandatory)
- Carefully read all instructions before starting the exam
SET 2026 Test 02 on May 10
Candidates preparing for Test 02 should focus on last-week revision strategies. The exam is scheduled to be conducted from 9 AM to 10 AM.
SET Exam 2026 LIVE: Test 02 Admit Card Download
Candidates appearing for Test
02 can download their admit cards using the official link below:
https://set2026.ishinfosys.com/SYMENT-TESTA2026CARD/Login.aspx
SET 2026 Expected Cutoff (Noida & Pune Campus)
Based on student feedback and initial analysis:
- Pune campus expected cutoff: 35–36 marks
- Noida campus expected cutoff: 32–34 marks
SET Exam Analysis 2026
English Section Changes : Poem-Based Question
The English section in SET 2026 Test 1 did not include traditional reading comprehension passages. Instead, candidates were given a single poem and asked to identify literary elements such as simile and interpret its meaning.
Grammar-Focused English Section
The overall difficulty level of the English section was rated easy to moderate. The section was primarily grammar-oriented, with minimal emphasis on vocabulary. Key topics included:
- Error detection
- Sentence correction
- Adverbs and modals
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Idioms and phrases