Tips to prepare for Symbiosis Entrance Test

Symbiosis is one of the coveted institutes when it comes to academics. Symbiosis offers a variety of courses in many disciplines, Management, Law, Design, IT and computer application and Medical technology programs etc.

To take admission, students have to crack entrance tests for different programmes. The entrance exam is conducted at national level which comprises of different questions testing the student’s general awareness.

Structure of Entrance Test

It is of objective type with multiple choices. There is a negative marking for each wrong answer. A total of 150 are asked which students have to attempt within two and half hours. The five areas covered in the questions are

English

Quantitative

General Awareness

Analytical Reasoning

Logical Reasoning

Syllabus for Entrance Test

Although there is no fixed syllabus for the Symbiosis entrance test. The students can prepare for the questions from the above mentioned areas.

English

Out of 150 questions English carries 25 questions and the students can practice certain areas like

Reading Comprehension

Synonyms

Antonyms

Meaning of words

Correct grammar usage and rules of it

Quantitative Aptitude

This also carries 25 questions from the following areas:

Statistics

Geometry

Algebra

General Awareness

This section carries out 60 questions and students should know the current issues and events in

Business

Health

Legal area

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

This section carries 40 questions and the areas covering are

Coding and decoding

Data interpretation

Definitely true or false statements

Probably true or false statements etc.

Some reference books you can refer to

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R.S. Agarwal

Mental Aptitude by Subhkamna Publications

Data Interpretation and Logical reasoning’ by Arun Sharma

NCERT of 9th to 12th standard