SET Exam Passing Marks 2024: Qualifying and Minimum Marks

Pratiki Patra
Pratiki Patra

Updated on - May 22, 2024

SET Exam Passing Marks 2024 will be released once the examination is over. The body of the examination has set the SET 2024 passing marks under various categories.

The expected passing marks of the SET Exam 2024 for the Unreserved Category are 90, for the SC category are 50, for the ST category are 48, for PwD candidates are 55, and for Kashmiri migrant candidates are 45.

The SET exam result 2024 has been released on May 22, 2024. To know more about passing marks candidates can refer to the official website at set-test.org.

A candidate is considered for admission once he or she achieves more than the passing marks of the SET Exam 2024. After achieving the qualifying marks of SET Exam 2024, candidates must meet the SET 2024 qualifying marks eligibility to get admission to various campuses of Symbiosis Institute.

Must Read: SET Exam Cut Off 2024

SET Exam Passing Marks 2024: Category-Wise

The passing marks of SET 2024 are the minimum qualifying mark candidates need to clear the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET). The SET 2024 Passing Marks are always declared by the official website of Symbiosis Institute (Deemed to be University) on their official website.

For more information, candidates can see the below table for expected category-wise SET Exam Passing Marks 2024:

Category Passing Marks (Expected)
General 90
SC 50
ST 48
PwD Candidates 55
Kashmiri Migrant Candidates 45

Must Read: SET Exam Result 2024

SET Exam Qualifying Marks 2024: Eligibility Criteria

Symbiosis Institute has fixed specific eligibility criteria for the qualifying marks of the SET exam 2024. It is valid for most of the partnering universities. Through this method, candidates are selected for admission.

To know what the pass marks in the SET exam 2024 candidates can view the mentioned table below:

Criteria Marks
SET score 30
Written Ability Test (WAT) 10
Personal Interview (PI) 30
Studio Test 10
Academic Profile 20
Total 100

Q. What is the pass mark in the SET exam?

Ans. The qualifying marks of SET exam 2024 vary according to the students' categories. The expected passing marks of SET exam 2024 fall according to the students' categories, such as 90 for the general category, 50 for the SC category, 48 for the ST category, 55 for PwD candidates, and 45 for Kashmiri migrant candidates. 

Factors Affecting Qualifying Marks for SET Exam 2024

SET exam qualifying marks 2024 change every year. The changing of SET Passing Marks 2024 is variable and can change due to various factors. Students must score more marks than the usual marks. Factors due to which SET exam 2024 passing marks change every year:

  • Seat Vacancies
  • Exam difficulty
  • Marking scheme and syllabus
  • Number of candidates who appeared for the examination
  • Number of candidates category-wise

Also Read: What After SET Exam?

SET Exam 2024 Qualifying Marks: Campus Wise

After achieving the minimum SET exam 2024 qualifying marks, candidates can be admitted to Symbiosis Institute and its participating universities. However, the minimum passing marks for SET 2024 change every year.

Here are the expected campus-wise SET exam 2024 passing marks:

Campus Passing Marks
Pune Campus 48 to 50
Noida Campus 42 to 44

SET Exam Passing Marks 2024: Campus Wise Criteria

Symbiosis Institute has set a few eligibility Criteria to qualify for the examination. The campus-wise criteria for passing marks for the SET Exam 2024 vary according to the norms and guidelines set by the institute.

Candidates can check out the table below to learn about the wise selection criteria for SET exam 2024 passing marks:

Participating Universities SET Exam Scores WAT Scores PI Scores
SCMS Pune 48 to 50 30 20
SCMS Noida 42 to 44 35 15
SICSR Pune 48 to 50 20 30
SSE Pune 48 to 50 30 20
SSCA Pune 48 to 50 30 20
SSLA Pune 48 to 50 30 20

SET Exam Previous Year's Passing Marks

Knowing the previous year's SET exam qualifying marks will help candidates understand the overall trend of the exam. The details have been provided below for students' reference.

Previous year SET Passing Marks 2019

Passing marks of SET exam 2024 change every year due to various factors. The qualifying marks for the year 2019 are mentioned below:

Category Passing Marks 
General 100
SC 40
ST 30
PwD 49
Kashmiri Migrant 35
Defence Personal ward 95

Previous year SET Passing Marks 2018

Passing marks of SET Exam 2024 are allocated according to the category of candidates, and it changes every year according to the vacancies. The qualifying marks for the year 2018 are mentioned below:

Category Passing Marks 
General 108
SC 38
ST 31
PwD 47
Kashmiri Migrant 26
Defence Personal ward 94

Previous year SET Passing Marks 2017

The SET Exam was conducted on May 5, 2017, and the difficulty level of the paper was moderate to difficult. The qualifying marks for the year 2017 are mentioned below:

Category Passing Marks 
General 96
SC 27
ST 33
PwD 84
Kashmiri Migrant 37
Defence Personal ward 53

Previous year SET Passing Marks 2016

The SET Exam of 2016 is comparatively easy compared to 2017. The qualifying marks for the year 2017 are mentioned below:

Category Passing Marks 
General 90
SC 37
ST 31
PwD 50
Kashmiri Migrant 62
Defence Personal ward 76

SET Previous Years Cut Off Marks 

Symbiosis Institute releases the Cutoff marks every year once the exam is over. The cut off marks for the exam vary according to the subjects. For more information, you can refer to the below table for the cutoff of 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 for BA LLB:

For BA LLB

Category 2019 Cut Off 2018 Cut Off 2017 Cut Off 2016 Cut Off
General 100 108 96 90
SC 40 38 27 37
ST 30 31 33 31
PwD 49 47 84 50
Kashmiri Migrant 35 26 37 62
Defense Personnel Wards 95 94 53 76

Candidates can refer to the following table for SET exam previous year's cut-off for BBA:

For BBA
Category 2019 Cut Off 2018 Cut Off 2017 Cut Off 2016 Cut Off
General 97 86 81 91
SC 45 46 45 40
ST 50 45 30 49
PwD 57 50 58 44
Kashmiri Migrant 54 50 51 51

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