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Kerala SET 2022: Exam Pattern for Paper I and Paper II, Marking Scheme, Exam Highlights

Updated On - January 06 2022 by Srishti Pandey

Kerala SET Exam Pattern- The LBS Centre for Science and Technology has established the Kerala SET exam pattern 2022. The exam pattern outlines the exam's overall structure, including the total number of questions, marking scheme, exam time, maximum marks, subjects, and so on. There are two papers in the Kerala SET exam: Paper I and Paper II. Paper I is the same for all candidates and contains questions from General Knowledge and Teaching Aptitude, whereas Paper II is divided into 31 subjects. Both papers are required for candidates to sit for. Objective multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are asked in both papers. More information on the Kerala SET test pattern 2022 may be found here.

Kerala SET Exam Pattern 2022: Paper I

The Kerala SET exam Paper I consists of questions from two divisions or subjects: general knowledge and teaching aptitude. The question paper will have a total of 120 one-mark multiple-choice questions, including 60 MCQs in each part. Candidates will have two hours to answer the questions. Candidates can see the Kerala SET test pattern for Paper I in detail below:

Kerala SET: Paper I
SubjectsTotal number of questionsTotal number of marks allotted
Part A: General Knowledge6060
Part B: Aptitude in Teaching6060
Total120120

Kerala SET Exam Pattern 2022: Paper II

The Kerala SET test Paper 2 is divided into 31 courses. Candidates must select a subject for Paper 2 based on their subject of specialisation at the Post Graduate (PG) level when completing the Kerala SET application form. Except for Mathematics and Statistics, which have 80 MCQs at 1.5 points each, the paper has a total of 120 MCQs worth 1 point each. The candidates will have two hours to complete the exam. The Kerala SET test pattern for Paper 2 is provided below in detail:

Kerala SET: Paper II
SubjectsTotal number of questionsTotal number of marks allotted
For 31 Subjects (excluding Mathematics and Statistics)120120 (1 mark each)
For Mathematics and Statistics80120 (1.5 mark each)

Kerala SET Marking Scheme

In both Paper I and Paper II, aspirants will receive one mark for each correct answer.

The lone exception is the Mathematics and Statistics sections in Paper II, where each right answer adds 1.5 points to the overall score.

There is no negative marking in the KSET 2022 exam.

Kerala SET 2022 Exam Highlights

The candidates can go through these highlights regarding exam pattern below:

Exam Pattern Highlights
Kerala SET ParticularsKerala SET Details
Phases of ExamPaper I and Paper II
Mode of ExamOffline
Number of Subjects

Paper I: General Knowledge and Aptitude in Teaching

Paper II: 31 Subjects

Total number of questions

Paper I: 120 

Paper II: 120 (80 questions from Mathematics and Statistics)

Maximum number of marks

Paper I: 120

Paper II: 120

Time Duration for the Exam

Paper I: 120 minutes

Paper II: 120 minutes

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