KSET Syllabus

University of Mysore has laid down the new and updated KSET Syllabus 2022 for Paper–I/II/III.  Candidates participating in the Karnataka State Eligibility Test can download the Karnataka SET Paper and Syllabus PDF in Kannada to be familiar with the topics that can be asked in examination, so every participant must study according to the KSET Syllabus or Karnataka SET Syllabus to qualify the exam.

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Overview of Karnataka State Eligibility Test Syllabus 2022

Organization Name	University of Mysore, Mysore
Job Name	Lectures / Assistant Professors
Name of the Exam	Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET)  Exam -2022
Job Location	Karnataka
Category	KSET Syllabus
Official Site	kset.uni-mysore.ac.in

 Karnataka SET Exam Syllabus (Paper–I/II/III) Download Links:

Subject Code	Subject	KSET Syllabus Download  Link
00	General Paper	Download
01	Commerce	Download
02	Kannada	Download
03	Economics	Download
04	English	Download
05	Political Science	Download
06	History	Download
07	Sociology	Download
08	Geography	Download
09	Hindi	Download
10	Management	Download
11	Tourism Administration	Download
12	Education	Download
13	Library & Information Science	Download
14	Mass Communication& Journalism	Download
15	Psychology	Download
16	Social Work	Download
17	Criminology	Download
18	Law	Download
19	Sanskrit	Download
20	Physical Education	Download
21	Folk Literature	Download
22	Urdu	Download
23	Public Administration	Download
24	Computer Science & Applications	Download
25	Physical Science	Download
26	Mathematical Science *	Download
27	Chemical Science	Download
28	Life Science	Download
29	Environmental Science	Download
30	Home Science	Download
31	Electronic Science	Download
32	Earth Science	Download

KSET Exam Pattern

The Examination will be conducted in 02 sessions. The 01st session consists of two papers and Third session contains only one paper. Each paper in first session contains 100 marks and the Maximum marks for Second session paper is 150.

Session	Paper	Questions	Questions to be Attempted	Duration
First	I	60	50	1 ¼ Hours
	II	50	50	1 ¼ Hours
Second	III	75	75	2 ½ Hours

KSET Paper I (General paper) Pattern

• The first paper will be for 100 marks and duration of exam is 75 minutes.
• Total 60 questions will be given and 50 questions to be attempted.
• The paper consists of General Nature, Teaching/research aptitude of candidate.
• This section mainly focuses on reasoning ability, comprehensions, Divergent thinking and general awareness.

KSET Paper II (Subject Paper) Pattern

• The Second paper will be for 100 marks and duration of exam is 75 minutes.
• All the questions given in this section must be attempted compulsorily.
• Questions in this paper will be based on subject that is selected by candidate.
• It consists of 50 Multiple Questions and each question carries 02 marks.

KSET Paper III (Subject Paper) Pattern

• The third paper will be for 150 marks.
• All questions should be attempted in this section.
• Total 75 questions will be given.
• Each question carries 02 marks.
• This section entirely covers questions from selected subject including all electives.
• The candidate who does not appeared for Paper I & Paper II will be not allowed for writing Paper III.

KSET Syllabus

The examination consists of three papers. Paper I, Paper II & Paper III

KSET Paper I Syllabus (General Paper)

Subject: General Paper on Teaching and Research Aptitude

1. Teaching Aptitude

• Teaching: Nature, objectives, characteristics and basic requirements;
• Learner’s characteristics;
• Factors affecting teaching;
• Methods of teaching;
• Teaching aids;
• Evaluation systems

2. Research Aptitude

• Research : Meaning, characteristics and types
• Steps of research
• Methods of research
• Research Ethics
• Paper, article, workshop, seminar, conference and symposium
• Thesis writing: its characteristics and format

3. Reading Comprehension

• A passage to be set with questions to be answered

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4. Communication

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

5. Reasoning (Including Mathematical)

• Number series
• letter series
• codes
• Relationships
• classification

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6. Logical Reasoning

• Understanding the structure of arguments;
• Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning
• Verbal analogies: Word analogy-Applied analogy
• Verbal classification
• Reasoning Logical Diagrams : Simple diagrammatic relationship, multi
• diagrammatic relationship
• Venn diagram; Analytical Reasoning

7. Data Interpretation

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

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8. Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

• ICT: meaning, advantages, disadvantages and uses
• General abbreviations and terminology
• Basics of internet and e-mailing

9. People and Environment

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

10. Higher Education System: Governance, Polity And Administration

• Structure of the institutions for higher learning and research in India
• formal and distance education
• professional/technical and general education
• value education: governance, polity and administration
• concept, institutions and their interactions

KSET Paper II/III Syllabus

Commerce Syllabus

Paper-II & Paper-III [Core Group]

Unit—I Business Environment

• Meaning and elements of Business Environment. Economic environment. Economic Policies,
• Economic Planning.
• Legal environment of business in India.
• Competition policy. Consumer protection, Environment protection.
• Policy Environment: Liberalization, Privatisation and globalization, Second generation reforms,
• Industrial policy and implementation, Industrial growth and structural changes.

Unit—II  Financial & Management Accounting

• Basic Accounting Concepts, Capital and Revenue, Financial Statements.
• Partnership Accounts : Admission, Retirement, Death, Dissolution and Cash Distribution.
• Advanced Company Accounts : Issue, forfeiture, Purchase of Business Liquidation. Valuation of shares, Amalgamation, Absorption and Reconstruction, Holding Company Accounts.
• Cost and Management Accounting : Ratio Analysis, Funds Flow Analysis, Cash Flow Analysis,
• Marginal Costing and Break-even analysis. Standard Costing, Budgetary Control. Costing for
• Decision-making. Responsibility Accounting.

Unit—III Business Economics

• Nature and uses of Business Economics. Concept of Profit and Wealth Maximization. Demand Analysis and Elasticity of Demand. Indifference Curve Analysis, Law.
• Utility Analysis and Law of Returns and Law of variable proportions cost, Revenue, Price determination in different market situations. Perfect competition, Monopolistic competition. Monopoly, Price discrimination and oligopoly, Pricing strategies.

Unit—IV Business Statistics & Data Processing

• Data types, Data collection and analysis, sampling, need, errors and methods of sampling.
• Normal distribution. Hypothesis testing. Analysis and Interpretation of Data.
• Correlation and Regression. small sample tests- t-test, f-test and chi-square test.
• Data Processing—Elements. Data entry, Data processing and Computer applications.
• Computer Application to Functional Areas—Accounting, Inventory control, Marketing.

Unit—V Business Management

• Principles of Management
• Planning—Objectives, Strategies, Planning Process, Decision-making.
• Organising, Organisational Structure, Formal and Informal Organisations.
• Organisational culture.
• Staffing
• Leading : Motivation, Leadership, Committees, Communication Controlling.
• Corporate Governance and Business Ethics.

Unit—VI Marketing Management

• The evolution of marketing, Concept of marketing, Marketing mix. Marketing environment.
• consumer behaviour, Market segmentation.
• Product decisions.
• Pricing decisions.
• Distribution decisions.
• Promotion decisions.
• Marketing planning. Organising and Control.

Unit—VII Financial Management

• Capital Structure. Financial and Operating leverage.
• Cost of Capital. Capital budgeting.
• Working Capital Management.
• Dividend Policy.

Unit—VIII Human Resources Management

• Concepts, Role and Functions of Human Resource Management.
• Human Resource Planning, Recruitment and Selection.
• Training and Development. Succession Planning.
• Compensation : Wage and Salary Administration, Incentive and Fringe Benefits, Morale and
• Productivity
• Performance Appraisal
• Industrial Relations in India, Health, Safety, Welfare and Social Security, Workers ,
• Participation in Management

Unit—IX Banking and Financial Institution

• Importance of Banking to Business, Types of Banks and Their Functions.
• Reserve Bank of India. NABARD and Rural Banking
• Banking Sector Reforms in India, NPA, Capital Adequacy Norms
• E-banking
• Development Banking : IDBI, IFCI, SFCs, UTI, SIDBI

Unit—X International Business

• Theoretical foundations of international business, Balance of Payments.
• International liquidity, International Economic Institutions—IMF, World Bank, IFC, IDA, ADB
• World Trade Organisation—Its functions and policies
• Structure of India’s Foreign Trade : Composition and direction, EXIM Bank, EXIM Policy of
• India, Regulation and promotion of Foreign Trade

KSET PAPER—III Syllabus

[Elective/Optional]

Elective—I : Accounting and Finance

• Accounting standards in India, Inflation Accounting, Human Resource Accounting,
• Responsibility Accounting, Social Accounting.
• Money and Capital Market, Working of Stock Exchanges in India, NSE, OTCEI, NASDAQ,
• Derivatives and options
• Regulatory Authorities : SEBI, Rating Agencies : New Instruments : GDRs, ADRs.
• Venture Capital Funds, Mergers and Acquisitions, Mutual Funds, Lease Financing, Factoring,
• Measurement of risk and returns securities and portfolios.
• Computer Application in Accounting and Finance.

Elective—II : Marketing

• Marketing Tasks, Concepts and Tools, Marketing Environment.
• Consumer Behaviour and Market Segmentation.
• Product decisions.
• Pricing decisions.
• Distribution decisions.
• Promotion decisions.
• Marketing Research.
• On-line marketing.
• Direct Marketing : Social, ethical and legal aspects of marketing in India.

Elective—III : Human Resource Management

• Concept, Role and Functions of Human Resource Management
• Human Resource Planning, Job Analysis, Job description and specifications, Use of Job analysis information, Recruitment and Selection.
• Training and development, Succession Planning.
• Compensation : Wage and salary administration incentives and fringe benefits. Morale and Productivity.
• Appraisal of Performance.
• Industrial Relations in India. Health, Safety. Welfare and Social Security. Workers participation in Management.

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Elective—IV : International Business

• Foreign Direct Investment and Multinational Corporations-MNCs Culture MNCs and LDCs.
• Joint Ventures.
• Regional Economic Integration : SAARC, ASEAN, EC, NAFTA.
• India and WTO, Intellectual Property Rights.
• Foreign Exchange—Exchange rate, Mechanism, Risk Management, Transfer of International
• Payments, Convertibility of Rupee, Current and Capital Accounts; Issues and Perceptions.
• Derivatives and Futures.
• Foreign Investment Institutions; Instruments; GDRs, ADRs, Flls—their role in Indian Capital Market.

Elective—V : Income-tax Law and Tax Planning  

• Basic concepts, residential status and tax incidence, exempted incomes, computation of taxable income under various heads.
• Computation of taxable income of individuals and firms.
• Deduction of tax, filing of returns, different types of assessment; Defaults and penalties.
• Tax Planning : Concept, significance and problems of tax planning, tax evasion and tax avoidance, methods of tax planning.
• Tax considerations in specific business decisions, viz., make or buy; own or lease, retain or replace; export or domestic sales; shut-down or closure; expand or contract; invest or disinvest.
• Computer Application in Income Tax and Tax Planning

Steps To Download  KSET Syllabus Of Selective Subjects:

• Visit the official website i.e. kset.uni-mysore.ac.in to get Syllabus of KSET
• Go to Study Info tab and then from the drop down list hit on KSET Syllabus.
• Here you will find the list of subjects.
• Press on the suitable link for which subject you want to download the Syllabus of K-SET.
• The KSET syllabus will open on your screen, check it and download it for future use.

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Karnataka SET 2022 Syllabus

To qualify the Karnataka SET Exam it is must to have detailed knowledge regarding the KSET Syllabus 2022. And for the convenience of contenders the whole KSET Syllabus 2022 of All Subjects of Paper–I, II, III is available here on this page.

KSET 2022 Syllabus:    

University of Mysore Conducts the Karnataka State Eligibility Test for the candidates who apply for Lecturer / Assistant Professorship. Candidates must study for the KSET Exam according to KSET Syllabus 2022 and KSET Question Paper Pattern which is provided above for your easiness.

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