SET Exam Study Material

Can you please provide here State Eligibility Test for Lectureship (SET) exam study material like, books???

[Kiran Chandar]

The State Eligibility Test for Lectureship (SET) exam is conducted by University of Pune.

SET exam has 3 papers.

1st paper has following topics:

Teaching Aptitude,
Research Aptitude,
Reading Comprehensions,
Communication,
Reasoning (including Mathematical), Logical Reasoning,
Data Interpretation,
Information and Communication Technology,
People Environment,

Paper II and Paper III will be the subjects selected by the candidates.

Subjects are listed below:

Journalism and Mass Communication
Chemical Sciences
Commerce
Computer Science and Applications
Defence and Strategic Studies
Earth , Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences
Economics
Education
Electronic Science
English
Environmental Sciences
Geography
Hindi
History
Home Science
Law
Library & Information Science
Life Sciences
Management
Marathi
Mathematical Sciences
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Sanskrit
Social Work
Sociology

Here are some books to prepare for SET Exam:

U.G.C. NET/JRF/SET Teaching & Research Aptitude (General Paper I) [Paperback]
Dr. Lal (Author), Jain (Author), Dr. K.C. Vashistha (Author)


Trueman's UGC NET Commerce
Dr. Parveen Kataria, Anshu Kataria & Shivani



UGC NET Bhugol (Geography - Hindi)
Danika/ Trueman Publishing Company

Can you provide me the Maharashtra State Eligibility Test for Lectureship (SET) English syllabus??????

[Arun Vats]

Here is the Maharashtra State Eligibility Test for Lectureship (SET) English syllabus:

Syllabus and Sample Questions
PAPER—II
1. Chaucer to Shakespeare.
2. Jacobean to Restoration Periods.
3. Augustan Age : 18th Century Literature.
4. Romantic Period.
5. Victorian Period.
6. Modern Period.
7. Contemporary Period.
8. American and other non-British Literatures.
9. Literary Theory and Criticism.
10. Rhetoric and Prosody.

PAPER—III (A)
1. British Literature from Chaucer to the present day.
2. Criticism and Literary Theory.

Unit—I : Literary Comprehension (with internal choice of poetry stanza and prose
passage; four comprehension questions will be asked carrying 4 marks each).
Unit—II : Up to the Renaissance.
Unit—III: Jacobean to Restoration Periods.
Unit—IV : Augustan Age : 18th Century Literature.
Unit—V : Romantic Period.
Unit—VI : Victorian and Pre-Raphaelites.
Unit—VII : Modern British Literature.
Unit—VIII : Contemporary British Literature.
Unit—IX : Literary Theory and Criticism up to T. S. Eliot.
Unit—X : Contemporary Theory.

PAPER—III (B)
(ELECTIVE/OPTIONAL)
Elective—I : History of English Language, English Language Teaching.
Elective—II : European Literature from Classical Age to the 20th Century.
Elective—III : Indian writing in English and Indian Literature in English translation.
Elective—IV : American and other non-British English Literatures.
Elective—V : Literary Theory and Criticism.

SAMPLE QUESTIONS
PAPER—II
1. Sissy Jupes is a characters is
(A) Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
(B) Dickens’ Hard Times
(C) Dicken’s Christmas Carols
(D) George Eliot’s Middlemarch
2. Which of the following arrangements of English poems is in the correct chronological sequence?
(A) Lapis Lazuli-L’Allegro-Lamia-Thyrsis
(B) Lamia-Lapis Lazuli-Thyrsis-L’Allegro
(C) L’Allegro-Lamia-Thyrsis-Lapis Lazuli
(D) Thyrsis-Lamia-L’Allegro-Lapis Lazuli
3. The words. “beaded bubbles winking at the brim” occur in
(A) Ozymandias
(B) Ode to a Nightingale
(C) Hero and Leander
(D) Dejection-on Ode