TNSET Syllabus PDF

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After filling up all the details for the online application form for TN-SET 2021,
the candidates have to select the option of payment of examination fee either
by credit/debit card or net-banking. In case the examination fee is paid through
credit/debit card or net- banking, the applicable taxes and convenience fee, etc.
will be additionally charged.

2. Please note that fee paid by any other mode like Money Order, Demand Draft,
IPO, etc. will be rejected. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any
circumstances.

NOTE: Candidate must necessarily enter his/her mobile number and email
address while making payment of registration fee and the same
mobile number is to be retained for further reference i.e to view results.

V. Scheme of the Test


The Test will consist of two papers with Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and
will be held in two separate sessions as follows:

Number of Duration
Multiple Choice
Session Paper Marks Questions
General PwD

First I 100 50 Questions - 1 Hour 1 Hour 20 minutes


all Compulsory
(09:30 A.M. to (09:30 A.M. to
(2 Marks each) 10.30 A.M.) 10.50 A.M.)

Second II 200 100 Questions - 2 Hours 2 Hours 40 minutes


all compulsory
(11.00 A.M. to (11.00 A.M. to
(2 Marks each) 01.00 P.M.) 01.40 P.M.)

1. Paper-I shall be of general nature, intended to assess the teaching/research


aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability,
comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate.
The paper will consist of 50 (fifty) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs); each
question will carry 2 Marks.

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2. Paper-II will consist of 100 objective type compulsory questions; each question
carries 2 marks, which will be based on the subject selected by the Candidate.

3. There is no negative mark for wrong answers.

4. All the questions of Paper-II will be compulsory, covering the entire syllabi.

5. The candidate will have to mark the responses for questions of Paper-I and
Paper-II on Optical Mark Reader (OMR) sheet which will be provided along with
the test booklet.

VI. Subjects and Syllabus of Test

Question paper for Paper-I is common for all subjects in which SET is conducted
and it will be bi-lingual (English and Tamil). Paper-II of certain subjects will also be
bi-lingual. All questions of Paper II will be compulsory, covering the entire syllabus of
Paper-II (Including all electives, without options). Syllabi for all TN-SET 2021 subjects
can be downloaded from the website www.ugcnetonline.in and www.csirhrdg.res.in
TN-SET office will not send the syllabus to candidates.

The list of SET subjects along with their respective codes is as given below:

Subject Subject Medium of Subject


Code Question
Paper*

01 Geography English / Geography


Tamil

02 Chemical Sciences English Chemical Sciences


(which includes):
Analytical Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Medicinal Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Applied Chemistry
Nuclear Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry

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Subject Subject Medium of Subject
Code Question
Paper*

Marine Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Bio-inorganic Chemistry
Nanoscience

03 Commerce English / Commerce


Tamil

04 Computer Science English Computer Science and


and Applications Applications

05 Economics English / Economics


Tamil

06 Education English / Education


Tamil

07 English English English

08 Earth Sciences English Earth Sciences (which includes):


Geology
Applied Geology
Geology
Geophysics
Marine Geology
Petroleum Geology
Geo-Informatics
Applied Geochemistry
Oceanography

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Subject Subject Medium of Subject
Code Question
Paper*

09 Life Sciences English Life Sciences (which includes):


Botany/Plant Science
Biochemistry/Biomedical
Biotechnology
Genetics
Microbiology
Zoology
Fishery Science
Animal Biology
Marine Biology
Applied Genetics
Herbal Sciences

10 Journalism and Mass English / Journalism and Mass


Communications Tamil Communications

11 Management English / Management


Tamil

12 Hindi Hindi Hindi

13 History English / History


Tamil

14 Law English / Law


Tamil

15 Mathematical English Mathematical Sciences


Sciences
(which Includes)
Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Statistics
Applied Statistics
Mathematics with Computer
Science.

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Subject Subject Medium of Subject
Code Question
Paper*

16 Physical Sciences English Physical Sciences


(which includes):
Applied and Molecular Physics
Classical Dynamics
Condensed Matter Physics
Electromagnetics
Experimental Design
Electronics
Nuclear, Space and Particle
Physics
Quantum Physics
Thermodynamics
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Biophysics
Nanoscience

17 Physical Education English / Physical Education


Tamil

18 Philosophy English / Philosophy


Tamil

19 Political Science English / Political Science


Tamil

20 Psychology English Psychology

21 Public English / Public Administration


Administration Tamil

22 Sociology English / Sociology


Tamil

23 Tamil Tamil Tamil

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Subject Subject Medium of Subject
Code Question
Paper*

24 Library and English Library and Information


Information Science Science

25 Sanskrit Sanskrit Sanskrit

26 Social Work English / Social Work


Tamil

Those Postgraduate students who have passed Postgraduate examination


in more than one subject can appear for TN-SET 2021 examination only in
one subject at a time.

*In case of any discrepancy found in the Tamil translation of a question


booklet the question in English version shall be taken as final.

VII. Nodal Centres of Examination


The centres where examination will be conducted in Tamil Nadu State with their
respective codes are given below. The candidate can select any one Examination
Centre for TN-SET 2021 examination.

Centre Code Nodal Centres for TN-SET 2021

11 Chidambaram

12 Chennai

13 Coimbatore

14 Erode

15 Karaikudi

16 Madurai

17 Salem

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