HP SET 2024 Syllabus, Section & Subject Wise Syllabus – Check Here

The HP SET is popularly known as Himachal Pradesh State Eligibility Test and this test is managed by the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission.

The authority conducts this test for the post of Assistant professors in Universities and Colleges within Himachal Pradesh.

Candidates can apply for the HP SET examination by filling the application form if they are wishing to get the post of Assistant professor. In this test, many of the applicants appear as per their eligibility criteria. From this content, applicants will know the detailed information of the HP SET Syllabus and Exam Pattern.

HP SET Syllabus 2024 

The HP SET Exam is divided into paper 1 and paper 2 and those applicants who have applied in this examination must take both examinations within 3 hours and the paper 2 Syllabus will be released on the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission.

Applicants must have to prefer the syllabus for better preparation for the examination. The detailed syllabus of HP SET is mentioned below for the candidates.

List of subjects for Paper 1:

Teaching aptitude

• Teaching: Nature, characteristics, objectives, and basic requirements.
• Learners characteristics
• factors affecting teaching
• Methods of teaching
• Teaching aids
• Evaluation system

Research aptitude

• Research: meaning, characteristics, and types
• Steps of research
• Methods of research
• Research ethics
• Paper, articles, workshops, seminar, and conference,
• Thesis writing

Reading comprehension

• Questions based on the question asked

Communication

• Communication: Nature, types, characteristics, barriers, and effective classroom communication.

Reasoning (mathematical including)

• Number, letter series, codes
• Relationship
• Classification

Logical reasoning

• Understanding the structure of the argument
• Distinguishing and evaluating deductive and inductive reasoning
• Verbal analogy
• Verbal classification
• Reasoning logical diagrams
• Relationship: Vein diagram

Data interpretation

• Souces, acquisition, and interpretation of data
• Quantitative and qualitative data
• Graphical representation and mapping of data

Information and Communication Technology

• ICT meaning
• General abbreviation and terminology
• Basics of internet and emailing

People and the environment

• People and environment interaction
• Sources of pollution
• Pollutants and their impact on human life
• The exploitation of natural and energy resources
• Natural hazards and mitigation

Higher education system: Governance, polity, and administration

• Structure of the institution of research and higher learning in India
• Professional or technical and general education
• Administration, institutions, and their interactions

List of subjects for Paper 2

The questions of paper 2 will be based on the subject selected by the candidate.

• Chemical Sciences
• English
• Life Sciences
• Commerce
• Economics
• Geography
• Hindi
• History
• Mathematical Sciences
• Music
• Physical Sciences
• Physical Education
• Sociology
• Sanskrit
• Political Science
• Public Administration
• Computer Science and Applications
• Tourism Administration and Management
• Mass Communication and Journalism
• Philosophy
• Psychology
• Education

HP SET Exam Pattern 2024

The Exam Pattern displays the structure of the question paper and the applicants must prefer the Exam Pattern for better preparation of the examination. The Exam Pattern will be very helpful for the candidates.

The exam will consist of two papers i.e. Paper I and Paper-II. Check below the Exam Pattern of HP SET.

Mode of exam: Offline (mark answers in OMR sheet)
Types of questions: Objective-type questions
Duration: the time duration for Paper I is 1 hour a for Paper II is 2 hours.
Marking scheme: There is no negative marking.

If you have any other quires about HP SET 2024 Syllabus, you can leave your question below in the comment box. 

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