WB SET Syllabus 2023: Subject-Wise Syllabus, PDF Download

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Nov 21, 2023

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WB SET Syllabus 2023 released on the official website by the conducting authority, West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC). Each of the 33 subjects for which the exam was given has a specific WBSET syllabus 2023. The topics from all of the Paper 1 and Paper 2 parts are covered in the WB SET 2023 syllabus.

The WB SET 2023 test will ask questions from a variety of areas, thus candidates should familiarise themselves with the complete syllabus. Read further to know more about WB SET Syllabus 2023.

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WB SET Syllabus 2023

WB SET Syllabus 2023 includes topics from both Paper 1 and Paper 2. All candidates must complete Paper 1, however, Paper 2 is subject-specific. Candidates must only take the WB SET Paper 2 in the topic of their post-graduate degree.

WB SET Paper 1 Syllabus 2023

WB SET Paper 1 2023 is mandatory for all candidates and evaluates their teaching and research skills. Candidates must be generally aware of the teaching and learning procedures used in higher education, as well as the interactions between people, the environment, and natural resources and how these affect daily life. Check out the complete syllabus down below.

WB SET Paper 1 Syllabus 2023

Subject

Topics

Teaching Aptitude
  • Teaching
  • Learner’s characteristics
  • Factors affecting teaching
  • Methods of teaching in Institutions of higher learning
  • Teaching support system
  • Evaluation systems
Research Aptitude
  • Research: meaning, types, and characteristics
  • Methods of research
  • Steps of research
  • Thesis and Article writing
  • Application of ICT in research
  • Research ethics
Comprehension  A passage of text is given and questions are asked from the passage. 
Communication 
  • Communication: Meaning, types and characteristics
  • Effective communication
  • Barriers to effective communication
  • Mass-Media and Society
Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude
  • Types of reasoning
  • Number series
  • Letter series
  • Codes and Relationships
  • Mathematical Aptitude (Fraction, Time & Distance, Ratio, Proportion and Percentage, Profit and Loss, Interest and Discounting, Averages etc.)
Logical Reasoning 
  • Understanding the structure of arguments
  • Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning
  • Analogies
  • Venn diagram: Simple and multiple use for establishing validity of arguments
  • Indian Logic: Means of knowledge
  • Pramanas: Pratyaksha (Perception), Anumana (Inference), Upamana (Comparison), Shabda (Verbal testimony), Arthapatti (Implication) and Anupalabddhi (Non-apprehension)
  • Structure and kinds of Anumana (inference), Vyapti (invariable relation), Hetvabhasas (fallacies of inference)
Data Interpretation 
  • Sources, acquisition and classification of Data
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Data
  • Graphical representation (Bar-chart, Histograms, Pie-chart, Table-chart and Line-chart) and mapping of data
  • Data Interpretation
  • Data and Governance
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  • ICT: General abbreviations and terminology
  • Basics of Internet, Intranet, E-mail, Audio and Video-conferencing
  • Digital initiatives in higher education
  • ICT and Governance
People, Development and Environment 
  • Development and environment
  • Human and environment interaction
  • Environmental issues
  • Impacts of pollutants on human health
  • Natural and energy resources
  • Natural hazards and disasters
  • Environmental Protection Act (1986)
  • National Action Plan on Climate Change
  • International agreements/efforts
Higher Education System 
  • Institutions of higher learning and education in ancient India
  • Evolution of higher learning and research in Post Independence India
  • Oriental, Conventional and Non-conventional learning programmes in India
  • Professional, Technical and Skill-Based education
  • Value education and environmental education
  • Policies, Governance, and Administration

WB SET Paper 2 Syllabus 2023

The syllabus for the subjects of WB SET Paper 2 Syllabus 2023 is given below for the reference of the candidates.

WB SET Syllabus Paper 2 2023
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Anthropology

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Bengali

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Chemical Sciences

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Commerce

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Computer Science And Applications

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Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean And Planetary Sciences

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Economics

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Education

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Electronic Science

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English

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Geography

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Hindi

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History

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Home Science

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Law

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Library And Information Science

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Life Sciences

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Mass Communication And Journalism

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Mathematical Sciences

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Music

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Nepali

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Philosophy

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Physical Education

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Physical Sciences

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Political Science

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Psychology

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Sanskrit

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Santhali

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Sociology

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Urdu

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General (Paper 1)

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