Maharashtra SET Syllabus 2021: Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) releases the syllabus of Maharashtra SET exam online. The notification for the exam is due in 2021. It is conducted for recruitment of Assistant Professor in college and universities of the state of Maharashtra and Goa. Candidates can check the Maharashtra SET Syllabus 2021 based on the previous year exam here. Last year, SPPU conducted the examination in offline mode for 3 hours. There are 2 papers- Paper-I and Paper-II having objective questions. Both the papers are conducted on the same day but in different sessions. Candidates can download the updated syllabus of Maharashtra SET 2021 from this page as per schedule.
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Maharashtra SET Syllabus 2021
Direct link to get subject-wise syllabus of Maharashtra SET 2021 is provided here. Candidates may note that the syllabus is as per the previous year exam. We will update the link to download the latest syllabus as and when published by Savitribai Phule Pune University.
| Subject Code | Subject Name | MH SET Syllabus Download Link |
| 0 | General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude (Paper-I) | Download |
| 1 | Marathi | Download |
| 2 | Hindi | Download |
| 3 | English | Download |
| 4 | Sanskrit | Download |
| 5 | Urdu | Download |
| 10 | History | Download |
| 11 | Economics | Download |
| 12 | Philosophy | Download |
| 13 | Psychology | Download |
| 14 | Sociology | Download |
| 15 | Political Science | Download |
| 16 | Defence & Strategic Studies | Download |
| 17 | Home Science | Download |
| 18 | Library & Information Science | Download |
| 19 | Journalism & Mass Communication | Download |
| 20 | Social Work | Download |
| 21 | Public Administration | Download |
| 30 | Mathematical Sciences | Download |
| 31 | Environmental Sciences | Download |
| 32 | Physical Science | Download |
| 33 | Chemical Sciences | Download |
| 34 | Life Sciences | Download |
| 35 | Earth , Atmospheric , Ocean & Planetary Science | Download |
| 36 | Geography | Download |
| 37 | Computer Science & Application | Download |
| 38 | Electronics Science | Download |
| 39 | Forensic Science | Download |
| 50 | Commerce | Download |
| 51 | Management | Download |
| 60 | Law | Download |
| 70 | Education | Download |
| 71 | Physical Education | Download |
Indicative Topics of Maharashtra SET Syllabus 2021
The syllabus for Maharashtra SET 2021 releases on the official website as per schedule. We analysed the previous year syllabus of the exam to uncover the indicative topics to study. Candidates are advised to start preparations for the exam in advance by referring to the subject-wise syllabus of Maharashtra SET exam here.
General paper (Paper-I) on teaching and research aptitude
- Teaching aptitude
- Reading comprehension
- Research aptitude
- Communication
- Reasoning (including mathematical)
- Data interpretation
- Logical reasoning
- Information and communication technology
- People and environment
- Higher education system
English
- Chaucer to Shakespeare
- Jacobian to restoration period
- Augustan age
- Romantic period
- Victorian period
- Modern period
- Contemporary period
- American and other non- British literature
- Literary theory and criticism
- Rhetoric and prosody.
History
- Ancient Indian history
- Medieval Indian history
- Modern Indian history
- Concepts ideas and terms of history
Economics
- Micro and macroeconomics analysis
- Development and planning
- Public finance
- International economics
- Indian economy
- Statistical methods
Philosophy
- Classical Indian philosophy
- Modern Indian thinkers
- Classical western philosophy
- Modern western philosophy
Psychology
- Perceptual process
- Learning process
- Memory and forgetting
- Thinking and problem-solving
- Motivation and emotion
- Human abilities, personality
- Research methodology
- Measurement and testing
- Biological basis of behaviour
Sociology
- Sociological concepts
- Sociological theory
- Methodology
Political science
- Political theory and thought
- Comparative politics and political analysis
- Indian government and politics
- Public administration
- International relations
Defence and strategic studies
- Problems of peace and security
- Global security issue
- Issues in conflict resolution
- Economic, science and technology issues and national security
Home science
- Food science
- Nutrition science
- institutional management
- clothing, textiles
- resource management
- human development
- non-formal education and extension education
- developmental and educational communication
- methods of research
Library and information science
- Information
- information science
- laws of library science
- sources of information
- reference and information services
- organization of knowledge
- information technology – components
- types of research
- types of libraries
Journalism and mass communication
- Types of communication
- role of media in society
- journalism as profession
- post-independence development in print
- role of media in social change
- mass communication research
- the colonial structure of communication
- radio, TV as media of communication
- advertising
- marketing
Social work
- Nature and development of social work
- society
- human behaviour and communities
- social work with individuals and groups
- social work with communities and social action
- research in social work
- administration, welfare and development services
- areas of social practice-I
- social policy, planning, and social development
Public administration
- Theory of public administration
- comparative public administration
- development administration
- Indian administration
- research methodology
- local government – urban and rural
- social and economic administration
Mathematical science
- Basic concepts of real and complex analysis
- basic concepts of linear algebra
- differential equation
- probability
- data analysis basic concepts
- the theory of statistics
- statistical methods and data analysis
- linear programming
- finite population
- design of experiments
- algebra
Environmental science
- Definition principle and scope of environmental science
- fundamentals of environment chemistry
- definition and scope of ecology
- environment geo-sciences
- air, water, noise, minerals
Physical science
- Basic mathematical methods
- classical dynamics, electromagnetic
- quantum physics and applications
- experimental techniques
- thermodynamics and statistical physics
Chemical sciences
- Structure and bonding
- acids and bases
- Redox reactions
- introductory energetic and dynamics of chemical reactions
- aspects of s,p,d,f blocks
- IUPAC nomenclature, concept of chirality
- common organic reactions and mechanisms
Life Sciences
- Cell biology
- biochemistry
- physiology
- genetics
- evolutionary biology
- environmental biology
- biodiversity and taxonomy
Earth, atmospheric, ocean, and planetary science
- About earth
- materials of the earth
- surface features and processes
- internal features and processes
- atmosphere, hydrosphere
- geology and geography of India
- man and environment
Geography
- Geomorphology
- climatology
- geographic thought
- population geography
- settlement geography
- economic geography
- regional planning
- the geography of India
- statistical methods
Computer science and applications
- Discrete structures
- computer arithmetic
- programming in C and C++
- o-o programming concepts
- relational database design and SQL
- data and file structures
- computer networks
- system software and compilers
- operating system
- current trends and technologies
Electronics sciences
- Electronic transport in semiconductor
- superposition, rectifiers
- logic families
- architecture of 8085 and 8086 microprocessors
- the introduction of high-level programming language
- basic principles of amplitude
- optical sources, transducers
Forensic science
- Definition
- history and development of forensic science
- microscopy
- DNA profiling classification of firearms
- classification and identification of fibres
Commerce
- Business environment
- financial and management accounting
- basic accounting concepts
- policy environment
- business economics
- business management
- marketing management
- financial management
- human resource management
- international business
Law
- Constitutional law of India
- legal theory
- public international law
- family law
- the law of torts
- labour law
- law of cromes
- law of contracts
Education
- The philosophical foundation of education
- the sociological foundation of education
- psychological foundation of education
- the methodology of education research
Physical education
- Definition, aim and objective of physical education
- physiology of respiration
- blood circulation
- muscular activity
- development of teacher education in physical education
- guiding principles of health and health education
- the concept of test
Maharashtra SET 2021 Exam Pattern
Both the papers – Paper-I and Paper-II are conducted on the same day with different sessions. Check the exam pattern for Maharashtra SET 2021 in the table.
| Mode of exam | Offline examination |
| Type of questions | Multiple choice questions |
| Duration | 3 hours (1 hour for Paper-I and 2 hours for Paper-II) |
| Maximum Marks | 300 marks (100 marks for Paper-I and 200 marks for paper-II) |
| Number of questions | 150 questions (50 questions in Paper-I and 100 questions in Paper-II) |
| Number of papers | There are 2 papers -Paper-I and Paper-II. |
| Marking scheme | +2 marks for correct answer There is no negative marking. |
Recommended Books for Maharashtra SET Syllabus 2021
Candidates can start their preparation for the MH SET exam by taking reference from the recommended books provided below.
| Name of the Book | Buy here |
| SET Life Sciences Book | Previous Years Papers [Solved] Book | Click here |
| SET (State Eligibility Test) Teaching & Research Aptitude | Click here |
| Physical Education – Paper II & III | Click here |
| A Comprehensive Study in Library & Information Science | Click here |
| Question Bank Geography | Click here |
About Maharashtra SET
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) conducted the recruitment process for Assistant Professor for the state of Maharashtra and Goa. Candidates must have master’s degree recognized by UGC in a SET subject. 40% marks are required for the selection as Assistant Professors. Only 6% candidates appearing in the SET are considered eligible for Assistant Professor.
FAQS
Ans. The syllabus is deemed to release with along with the official advertisement.
Ans. The official website is setexam.unipune.ac.in.
Ans. Subject-wise Maharashtra SET 2021 Syllabus Download Link is given here in the article above.
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