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HSEE Paper Pattern 2018 by SRIRAM CLAT ACADEMY, VIZAG

Dear Aspirants,
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) organizes Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE), annually. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Madras) conducts Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE) for admission to its five-year Integrated M.A. programme.
MA PROGRAMME:-
Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
Integrated M.A. in English Studies

All the applicants who wish to get enrolled into the five-year integrated postgraduate courses of the institute, have to take the first step by appearing in the entrance examination. After successfully passing the HSEE Test, students get shortlisted for the programme. The institute conducts entrance test at its test centers across India. In this article, we have shared the HSEE paper Pattern in a detailed manner.Important Dates for IIT Madras HSEE 2018

EventDate
Online Application process begins14 Dec 2017
Payment of Examination Fee starts14 Dec 2017
Payment of Examination Fee Ends24 Jan 2018
Final date for Submitting Online Application24 Jan 2018
Payment of Examination Fee through bank e-challan Ends25 Jan 2018
Application Status Check date16 Feb 2018
Admit Card issue14 Mar 2018
Last date to download issued Admit Card14 Apr 2018
HSEE-2018 Examination Date15 Apr 2018
Result Declaration15 May 2018
Offer Letters to Candidates16 May 2018

Eligibility Criteria
Candidates meet HSEE 2018 eligibility criteria if they have cleared any of the below mentioned examinations with qualifying marks in 2017 or are appearing for them in 2018:
  • The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by a Central or State Board recognised by the Association of Indian Universities
  • Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a Board or University recognised by the Association of Indian Universities.
  • Final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defense Academy.
  • Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects.
  • Any Public School, Board or University examination in India or in a foreign country recognised as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities.
  • HSC vocational examination.
  • General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London, Cambridge or Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level.
  • High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.

Age Limit: General category candidates are eligible to apply for HSEE 2018 if they are born on or after October 1, 1993. SC/ST/PwD candidates are given age relaxation of 5 years.

The HSEE exam is of total 3 hours and divided into two parts as below:
HSEE PapersSectionsTest MediumDuration
Part IEnglish and Comprehension SkillComputer based exam150 minutes
Analytical and Quantitative Ability
General Studies covering the areas of Indian Economics (since Independence), Indian Society, Contemporary World Affairs (post-World War II)
Environment and Ecology
Part IIWrite an essay on general topic involving description, or/and reflection or/and discussion.Written30 minutes

HSEE Marking Scheme: For every correct answer, aspirants are awarded one mark. There is no negative marking in IIT HSEE.

How to Download HSEE Question Paper, Solved Sample Paper:

HSEE Question Paper of previous years is available on its official website and we have provided a direct link to download HSEE question papers of past 7 years. The previous year HSEE Question papers are available in PDF format for free download.

HSEE Previous Years Question Papers  – Download Here

The year wise list of Past year HSEE Question Papers are given below for free download. Click the link to get the HSEE Question paper for the particular year.
YearQuestion Paper
20172017 Question Paper
20162016 Question Paper
20152015 Question Paper
20142014 Question Paper
20132013 Question Paper
20122012 Question Paper
20112011 Question Paper

Importance of HSEE Question Paper:

HSEE previous year question paper will provide candidates an insight into the type of questions asked, difficulty level of paper, syllabus, weightage of topics, important topics to prepare etc. Aspirants can prepare with  HSEE model papers designed on the basis of previous year IIT Madras HSEE Question paper and latest pattern and syllabus.

IIT HSEE Syllabus

Before starting your preparation for Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE), one must know the complete HSEE Syllabus.

English

This section covers 25% of the overall syllabus. It comprises of Reading skills, Grammar and Vocabulary

Analytical and Quantitative Aptitude

  • Numbers
  • Algebra
  • Highest Common Factor (HCF) and Lowest Common Multiple (LCM),
  • Calendar
  • Basic Statistics – Average, Ratio and proportion
  • Profit and Loss
  • Percentages
  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Work and time
  • Discount
  • Age sums
  • linear equations
  • elementary trigonometry
  • Data Interpretation
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Logical Reasoning
  • brainteasers
  • pattern

General Studies

This sections consists of main topics and covers 50% of the overall syllabus
  • Indian Economy
  • Indian Society
  • Culture
  • World Affairs and Environment and Ecology

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