SET 2025 Paper Analysis (Available) - Overall Analysis, Difficulty Level, Good Attempts, Section-wise Questions

Updated By Intajur Rahaman on 12 May, 2025 18:09

The SET 2025 Test 1 and Test 2 were concluded, and as per the student feedback, the question paper was easy to moderate for both Tests. The detailed SET 2025 paper analysis has been made available on this page, including overall difficulty level, good attempts, sectional difficulty level, and more!

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SET 2025 Paper Analysis Overview (Available)

The SET 2025 Test 1 and Test 2 have been concluded on May 5 and May 11, 2025, from 09.00 am to 10.00 am, across numerous exam cities in India, respectively. As per the student feedback, the overall difficulty level of the question paper was Easy to Moderate for SET 2025 Test 1. No technical problems or interface-related issues were reported, and the exam went smoothly in every centre. The user interface was stable and easy to use, guaranteeing a hassle-free experience. SET 2025 Round 1 was slightly easier than the previous year, with a well-rounded mix of questions in the four main sections. The General English portion of the test was the easiest of the four sections. For SET 2025 Test 2, the paper was easy to moderate, as per the majority of students. The QA section was the most challenging section of the question paper, and the overall difficulty level of this section was tougher than Test 1. The Logical Reasoning and General Awareness sections of Test 2 were on the easier side. There were no structural changes in Test 2.

The SET 2025 paper analysis includes essential information about the exam, like the overall difficulty level, the sectional difficulty level, good attempts, etc., which can help you determine your performance in the exam

SET 2025 Overall Paper Analysis

The SET 2025 overall paper analysis for both sessions of the exam will be provided here.

SET 2025 Test 1 Overall Analysis

The SET 2025 Test 1 was concluded on May 5, 2025, and as per the majority of the students who appeared for the exam, the question paper was easy to moderate. The exam followed the typical test format, you were required to attempt 60 questions in 60 minutes, with no negative marking. There were no sectional time limits, allowing students to move freely between sections. Take a look at the overall paper analysis for SET 2025 Test 1 below:

Name of the Section

Overall Difficulty Level

Total

Questions

Good Attempts

Good Score

General English

Easy

16

14-15

13+

General Knowledge

Moderate

16

8-10

7+

Quantitative Aptitude

Easy

16

14-15

13+

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

Easy

12

11-12

10+

Total

Easy to Moderate

60

50+

43+

SET 2025 Test 2 Overall Analysis

The SET 2025 Test 2 was conducted on May 11, 2025. As per student reaction, the QA section was the toughest of the lot and slightly more challenging than Test 1, while the General Knowledge and Logical Reasoning sections were comparatively easier. The overall paper analysis for SET 2025 Test 2 has been updated below:

Name of the Section

Overall Difficulty Level

Total

Questions

Good Attempts

Good Score

General English

Easy

16

TBU

TBU

General Knowledge

Easy

16

TBU

TBU

Quantitative Aptitude

Moderate

16

TBU

TBU

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

Easy

12

TBU

TBU

Total

Easy to Moderate

60

TBU

TBU

SET 2025 Section-wise Paper Analysis

The SET 2025 sectional paper analysis can help you revisit your examination experience and find out which areas were tough for you and help you clearly understand your overall performance. Take a look at the section–wise paper analysis for SET 2025 below.

SET 2025 Test 1

General English

The General English section of SET 2025 Test 1 was considered the easiest out of all sections by the majority of students. None of the questions were tricky or out of the usual syllabus/format. 

This year, a poem comprehension question with a short four to five-line poem, accompanied by a single question about identifying a figure of speech. 5 Vocabulary questions were asked, most of which were easy and included commonly known words. Questions included in this section were:

Type of Questions

Number of Questions

Contextual Vocabulary Fill-In-The-Blank

1

One-Word Substitution

1

Word Identification

1

Idioms and Phrases

2

Spot the Error

3

Fill-In-The-Blanks

3

Tense Usage

1

Articles Usage

1

Question Tags

1

Compound Word Formation

1

General Knowledge

With a moderate overall difficulty level, this section included a well-balanced mix of static and current affairs questions, with 2-3 being particularly difficult. The Current Affairs questions were recent and had been widely reported in the news.

Type of Questions

Number of Questions

Static GK

7

Current Affairs

9

Quantitative Aptitude

The SET 2025 Test 1 Quants section was largely Arithmetic-focused and had an easy difficulty level, although a few questions were concept based and lengthy in nature. The types of questions asked in this section were:

Type of Questions

Number of Questions

Percentages

2

Profit and Loss

1

Averages, Alligation, Ratios, and Proportion

4

Time, Work and Time, Speed & Distance

2

HCF and LCM

1

Coordinate Geometry

1

Algebra

1

Probability

1

Permutation and Combination

1

Sequences and Series

1

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

The Analytical and Logical Reasoning section of SET 2025 Test 1 was Easy to Moderate in terms of difficulty level. Check the types of questions asked in this section below:

Type of Questions

Number of Questions

Number/Letter Series

2

Coding-Decoding

2

Blood Relations

2

Arrangement

1

Statement and Argument

1

Statement and Assumption

2

Cause and Effect and Course of Action

1

SET 2025 Test 2

General English

Check the questions included in this section mentioned below:

Type of Questions

Number of Questions

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

General Knowledge

Check the questions included in this section mentioned below:.

Type of Questions

Number of Questions

Static GK

TBU

Current Affairs

TBU

Quantitative Aptitude

Check the questions included in this section mentioned below:

Type of Questions

Number of Questions

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

Check the questions included in this section mentioned below:

Type of Questions

Number of Questions

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

TBU

SET 2024 Paper Analysis

Check the overall paper analysis for both sessions of SET 2024 exam below.

SET 2024 Test 1

The SET 2024 Test 1 was moderately difficult overall, based on student reviews and reactions. The QA portion proved to be the most challenging for the students. The SET 2024 Test 1 question paper's Logical Reasoning section was the easiest of the four sections. If you were able to attempt 40 questions with remarkable accuracy in this question paper, you would achieve a good score. Check the sectional analysis for SET 2024 Test 1 below:

General English

There was a fair distribution of questions in the General English section that addressed different aspects of English language competency. The section included questions on Tenses (2 Questions), Proverbs and Idioms(3 Questions), Figures of Speech( 1 Question), Grammar( 5 Questions), Vocabulary and Spellings( 5 Questions). 

This section had a moderate level of difficulty and assessed candidates’ proficiency in grammar rules, comprehension of idiomatic expressions, and ability to apply vocabulary effectively. A genuine good attempt would be 12 or more questions within the ideal time frame of 12 minutes.

General Knowledge

The General Awareness section included a balanced distributions of Static GK( 11 Questions) and Current Affairs ( 5 Questions). The section was difficult according to many students and required a thorough understanding of both static information and current events. An attempt of six or more questions was considered a good attempt in this section.

Quantitative Aptitude

The Quantitative section of SET 2024 Test 1 had a focus on Arithmetic (7 Questions), Modern Mathematics (1 Question), Geometry (2 Questions), Algebra (1 Question), Numbers (3 Questions), and Data Interpretation (2 Questions). The section was easy to moderate, with good attempts being 14 or more questions within the ideal timeframe of 25 minutes.

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

The Analytical and Logical Reasoning section included a range of topics including Verbal Reasoning (2 Questions), Coding-Decoding (3 Questions), Clocks and Calendars (2 Questions), Ascending and Descending order (2 Questions), Series (1 Question), Blood Relation (1 Question), and Linear Arrangement (1 question). This section was easy to moderate with an ideal time allocation of 15 minutes, and the good attempts exceeded 10 questions.

SET 2024 Test 2

The SET 2024 Test 1 was easy to moderate overall, based on student reviews and reactions. The General Knowledge sectio proved to be the most challenging for the students. The SET 2024 Test 1 question paper's General English section was the easiest of the four sections. If you were able to attempt 45 questions with remarkable accuracy in this question paper, you would achieve a good score. Check the sectional analysis for SET 2024 Test 2 below:

General English

The General English section included questions on Tenses (2 Questions), Proverbs and Idioms (2 Questions), Figures of Speech(1 Question), Grammar(4 Questions), Verbal Reasoning (3 Questions), and Vocabulary and Spellings( 4 Questions). 

With a low level of difficulty, an attempt of answering 14 or more questions within the ideal time frame of 12 minutes was ideal for this section.

General Knowledge

The General Awareness section included a balanced distributions of Static GK (10 Questions) and Current Affairs (6 Questions). The section was difficult according to many students and required a thorough understanding of both static information and current events. An attempt of seven or more questions was considered a good attempt in this section.

Quantitative Aptitude

The Quantitative section of SET 2024 Test 1 had a focus on Arithmetic (4 Questions), Modern Mathematics (1 Question), Algebra (4 Questions), Numbers (3 Questions), and Data Interpretation (4 Questions). The section was easy to moderate, with good attempts being 14 or more questions within the ideal timeframe of 25 minutes.

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

The Analytical and Logical Reasoning section included a range of topics including Verbal Reasoning (2 Questions), Coding-Decoding (2 Questions), Clocks and Calendars (2 Questions), Syllogism (1 Questions), Series (3 Questions), Blood Relation (1 Question), and Linear Arrangement (1 Question). This section was easy to moderate with an ideal time allocation of 15 minutes, and the good attempts exceeded 10 questions.

SET 2023 Paper Analysis

The SET 2023 exam was conducted in two sessions on May 6 and May 14, 2023. Check the overall exam analysis of SET 2023 Test 1 and Test 2 below:

SET 2023 Test 1 Exam Analysis

Name of the Section

Difficulty Level

General English

Easy

Quantitative Aptitude

Difficult

General Awareness

Moderate

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

Easy

Overall

Moderate

SET 2023 Test 2 Exam Analysis

Name of the Section

Difficulty Level

General English

Easy

Quantitative Aptitude

Difficult

General Awareness

Moderate

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

Easy

Overall

Easy to Moderate

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FAQs about SET Exam Analysis

Where can I find the SET 2025 Test 2 exam analysis?

You will find the SET 2025 Test 2 exam analysis on this page once the exam is concluded on May 11, 2025. The overall and section wise SET 2025 Test 2 exam analysis will be made available on this page once the exam is concluded. You will find the overall and sectional exam difficulty level, number of good attempts, types of questions asked and other useful information in the paper analysis.

What was the overall difficulty level of SET 2025 Test 1?

The overall difficulty level of SET 2025 Test 1 was easy to moderate. Every centre reported no interface-related or technical issues, and the test proceeded without a hitch. A hassle-free experience was ensured by the user interface's stability and ease of use. With a well-rounded mix of questions in the four main sections, SET 2025 Round 1 was marginally easier than the SET 2024 exam paper. Of the four test sections, the General English section was the simplest.

Will the question paper for SET 2025 Test 1 and Test 2 be different?

Yes, the question paper for SET 2025 Test 1 and Test 2 will be different in terms of the questions asked. However, the question papers will follow the same exam pattern, syllabus, and to some extent the types of questions asked in the exam.

Are there any changes expected in the SET 2025 exam pattern?

No, there are no changes expected in the SET 2025 exam pattern. The SET 2025 Test 1 exam followed the typical pattern where you were required to attempt 60 questions in 60 minutes, with no negative marking. There were no sectional time limits, allowing students to move freely between sections. SET 2025 Test 2 is expected to follow the same pattern.

Which is the most difficult section of SET 2025?

The most difficult section SET 2025 is General Knowledge section of SET 2025 Test 1. The SET 2025 Test 1 was conducted on May 5, 2025, and the General Knowledge section of the question paper was Moderate in terms of overall difficulty level. This section had well-balanced mix of static and current affairs questions, with 2-3 being particularly difficult.

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