Syllabus of SOSE Entrance Exam For 9th class
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Schools of Specialised Excellence are choice-based schools for grades 9 to 12 that allow students to specialise in their chosen fields of study. The Government of NCT of Delhi has established Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Schools of Specialised Excellence in order to cater to students who have a demonstrated interest and aptitude in specific domains.
Armed Forces Prepatory School (AFPS)
High-end 21st Century Skills (HE21)
Humanities
Performing and Visual Arts (PVA)
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
High-end 21st Century Skills (HE21)
Humanities
Performing and Visual Arts (PVA)
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
High-end 21st Century Skills (HE21)
Residence & previous school
Ambedkar SOSE admissions are open for students who are residents of NCT of Delhi (with a valid address proof) and are studying in a recognized school of NCT of Delhi. Both the residence and school conditions need to be met to be eligible for admissions in Ambedkar SOSEs.
Age limit
For admission in Grade the applicant must have completed the age of 13 years but less than 15 years as of 31/03/2023.
Regular students currently enrolled in class 8th (academic session 22-23) in any recognised school of Delhi are eligible to apply irrespective of age.
Age relaxation is applicable as per Directorate of Education, government of NCT of Delhi norms.
At least 50% of the students admitted to ASoSE will be from Government or government-aided schools.
Admission Process
Students will be selected through a two-stage aptitude assessment. The first stage will be a written test including verbal reasoning, numerical reasoning, and logical reasoning. Students selected for the second stage will be required to complete a project (project instructions will be communicated upon promotion to stage 2), and give an interview based on their submission.
Syllabus
High-End 21st Century Skills ASoSEs (HE21 ASoSEs) aim to provide aspirational career and higher
education pathways to the students. The schools prepare students for success in a wide range of emerging
and high-demand fields by developing specialised skills keeping employability at the core.
Admissions are open for grade 9 for the academic year 2023-24.
Admission Process:
1. Admission process will have TWO rounds.
● First Round: Written MCQ Test (50% Weightage)
● Second Round: Project Work and Interview (50% Weightage)
2. First Round: Written MCQ Test
~ The duration of the written exam will be 3 hours.
~ Blueprint of the written assessment (Round 1) is as follows:
| Section | Syllabus (Grade 8 Level) | Total no. of Questions | Type of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section A: Reading Comprehension & Language Ability | ● Read and comprehend different types of texts in order to: ~ retrieve information ~ interpret and infer information ~ evaluate and reflect on texts ● Basic language elements like grammar, punctuation, spelling, etc. in context |
15 | MCQ | 15 |
| Section B: Logical Reasoning | ● Visualize shapes and structures based on described dimensions ● Demonstrate how shapes combine with each other by visualizing shapes, forms ● Reason with signs and shapes; to quickly notice details in graphical presentations ● Demonstrate perception of the operating principles behind changes in pattern and use the evidence to find what would logically follow |
15 | MCQ | 15 |
| Section C: Verbal Reasoning | ● Understand concepts hidden in words, with the ability to abstract or generalize beyond mere vocabulary recognition ● Demands a good level of vocabulary |
15 | MCQ | 15 |
| Section D: Domain Knowledge Questions | ● Questions to test the aptitude for courses offered in HE-21: Coding, Digital Media & Design, Robotics, Electro-mechanic Production, Finance & Accounting, Fashion & Aesthetics | 15 | MCQ | 15 |
| Total | 60 | 60 |
Applicants who clear Round 1 will be invited to appear for Round 2.
3. Second Round: Project Work and Interview
● Stage 2 will be a practical test of a student's aptitude and interest.
● Students will be asked to complete project work over 3-5 days based on activity prompts
provided across a range of topics.
● Students would be required to attend an in-person interview at the chosen campus to
demonstrate the project work. In addition to the project work, students may be asked a
few general questions on their interest areas, motivation to join SoSE etc.
STEM
Residence & previous school
Ambedkar SOSE admissions are open for students who are residents of NCT of Delhi (with a valid address proof) and are studying in a recognized school of NCT of Delhi. Both the residence and school conditions need to be met to be eligible for admissions in Ambedkar SOSEs.
Age limit
For admission in Grade the applicant must have completed the age of 13 years but less than 15 years as of 31/03/2023.
Regular students currently enrolled in class 8th (academic session 22-23) in any recognised school of Delhi are eligible to apply irrespective of age.
Age relaxation is applicable as per Directorate of Education, government of NCT of Delhi norms.
At least 50% of the students admitted to ASoSE will be from Government or government-aided schools.
Admission Process
Students will be selected through an aptitude test that covers mental ability, mathematics, and science. For class 9 admission, topics covered may be of class 8 level.
Syllabus
STEM ASoSEs provide new age education in science disciplines to students who aspire to study in leading
Indian and global institutes for engineering, medical, and pure and applied sciences.
The schools have partnered with leading industry experts and focus on teaching STEM-focused curriculum
to help students prepare for competitive exams in engineering (JEE), medicine (NEET), pure Sciences
(CUET), National Talent Search Examination (NTSE), Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) etc.
Admissions are open for grade 9 for the academic year 2023-24.
Admission Process:
1. Admission process will have ONE round of written examination.
2. First Round: Written Test
~ Duration of the written exam will be 3 hours.
~ Blueprint of the written assessment is as follows:
| Section | Syllabus (Grade 8 Level) | Total no. of Questions | Type of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section A | Mental Ability | 10 | MCQ | 50 |
| Section B | Mathematics | 35 | MCQ | 210 |
| Section C | science | 15 | MCQ | 90 |
| Total | 60 | 350 |
Armed Forces Prepatory School (AFPS)
Residence & previous school
Ambedkar SOSE admissions are open for students who are residents of NCT of Delhi (with a valid address proof) and are studying in a recognized school of NCT of Delhi. Both the residence and school conditions need to be met to be eligible for admissions in Ambedkar SOSEs.
Age limit
For admission in Grade the applicant must have completed the age of 13 years but less than 15 years as of 31/03/2023.
Regular students currently enrolled in class 8th (academic session 22-23) in any recognised school of Delhi are eligible to apply irrespective of age.
Age relaxation is applicable as per Directorate of Education, government of NCT of Delhi norms.
At least 50% of the students admitted to ASoSE will be from Government or government-aided schools.
Admission Process
Selection process will include an aptitude test, followed by an interview and medical screening.
Aptitude test will consist of questions pertaining to Mathematics, English, General Ability (Social sciences, general sciences, general awareness).
For students applying to class 9, the syllabus may be aligned to Class 8.
Final results will be declared following an interview and medical screening of applicants
Sose entrance exam 2023 date announcement
Subject: Aptitude test for admission to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Schools of Specialised Excellence (ASoSEs) for the academic session 2023-24.
Reference to earlier circular No. SoSE/2023-24/Admission/306 dated 19.12.2022 and SoSE/2023-24/Admission/345 dated 10.01.2023 regarding admission in Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Schools of Specialised Excellence (ASoSEs) of Delhi Government affiliated to Delhi Board of School Education for the academic session 2023-24.
The aptitude test for selection of students will be conducted as per the following schedule:
| s.no | date | day | exam | class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 February 2023 | friday | PVA | 9th |
| 2 | 11 February 2023 | Saturday | humanities | 9th |
| 3 | 12 February 2023 | sunday | HE 21th Century skills | 9th |
| 4 | 13 February 2023 | monday | AFPS | 9th |
| 5 | 19 February 2023 | sunday | STEM | 9th |
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Reasoning verbal