SET 2024, Symbiosis Entrance Test: Application, Eligibility, Admission. Symbiosis SET 2024 Application Form will be released from January 2024. Symbiosis International University conducts separate exams for law, engineering, design & other courses. These tests are organized for providing admission to its various constituent colleges. For B.Tech admission, SIT Engineering Entrance Exam (SITEEE) exam is conducted by the university.
SET General is commonly conducted for admission to other undergraduate courses. Candidates seeking admission to SIU affiliated colleges can apply for the exam. Along with filling the application form for the exam, candidates are also required to apply for the institutions to which they want to take admission. Candidates can read this article to know complete information about the Symbiosis entrance test (SET) 2024.
Click here to know more details about SITEEE 2024.
Symbiosis SET 2024 Notification – Application Releasing in January
From the year 2024, the SET-Law test will be known as Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT), SET-Design test as Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED), SET-Engineering as SIT Engineering Entrance Exam (SITEEE) and SET-General will continue as SET.
Courses Offered
Through SET – Engineering as SIT Engineering Entrance Exam (SITEEE):
- Symbiosis Institute of Technology (SIT) – B.Tech
Through Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET General):
- Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR) – BCA, BBA (IT)
- Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune (SCMS) – BBA
- Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies-Noida (SCMS) – BBA
- Symbiosis Center for Media & Communication (SCMC) – BA (Mass Communication)
- Symbiosis School of Economics (SSE) – B.Sc. Economics (Honours)
- Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts (SSLA) – Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Liberal Arts & Bachelor of Science (B. Sc) Liberal Arts
Through Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT):
- Symbiosis Law School (SLS), Pune – BA LLB (Hons.) & BBA LLB (Hons.)
- Symbiosis Law School (SLS), Noida – BA LLB & BBA LLB
- Symbiosis Law School (SLS), Hyderabad – BA LLB & BBA LLB
Through SET – Design test as Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED):
- Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) – B.Des
Symbiosis Institute of Technology (SIT) also grants admission through JEE Main. The institutions for which SET is not necessary are as follows:
- Symbiosis institute of Technology (SIT).
- Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS).
- Symbiosis College of Nursing (SCON).
- Symbiosis School of Photography (SSP).
SET 2024 Exam Dates
The tentative exam dates for SET 2024 is mentioned below:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Online Registration Starts | January 2024 |
| Registration Closes | April 2024 |
| Payment Closes | April 2024 |
| Admit Card Availability | 3rd week of April to 1st week of May 2024 |
| Entrance Exam Date (SET General/SLAT/SEED/SITEE) | May 2024 |
| Announcement of Result | 2nd week of May to 2nd week of June 2024 |
| Counselling Commences | Starts in May 2024 |
SET Application Form 2024
Get the information about the SET 2024 application form from here:
- SET 2024 application form for SET General/SLAT/SEED/SITEE exams is available through online mode.
- The online registration will be started from January 2024.
- Click here to apply online.
- The last date for registration will be April 2024.
- Candidate can register either for one paper or for two papers, one in the morning session and another in afternoon sessions.
- Enter all the required details carefully in the application form.
- Before making the payment read all the instructions carefully.
- Upload your scanned latest photograph.
- It is also necessary for the candidates to apply for the preferred institute for the desired programme and complete the payment process for institutions before the last date.
Note: If a candidate seeks admission in engineering courses based on a national level test (such as JEE Main) other than SET then, such candidates need not apply for SET. Instead, they may directly apply to the concerned institute through national level entrance exam.
Application Fee
The candidate has to submit the non-refundable application fee for SET 2024 of Rs. 1750/-. Following options are available for making the payment:
- Billdesk Gateway
- Axis Bank Gateway
- Indian Bank Gateway
- Demand Draft.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for different undergraduate courses offered by SIU affiliated colleges is as follows:
| Courses | Qualification Eligibility |
| BCA | Passed 12th examination or diploma in engineering/technology with minimum 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST category candidates). |
| BA LLB/BBA LLB | Passed 12th examination in any stream with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST candidates). Candidates who have appeared in the qualifying examination and results are awaiting are also eligible to apply. Such candidates are required to submit the passing certificate at the time of admission. |
| BBA | Candidates must have passed 12th from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST candidates). |
| B.Sc (Liberal Arts) | 10+2 pass from any branch with minimum 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST). Foreign Nationals (FN), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) & NRIs must apply through the Symbiosis Center for International Education (SCIE).NRI candidates appearing final 12th examination in India are also eligible to apply. |
| B.Tech | Passed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics as compulsory subjects with any one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical vocational subject. Attained at least 45% marks (40% in case of SC/ST) in the above subjects.Admission will also be done based on SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test), JEE-Main or MHT-CET. |
| B.Sc. Economics (Hons.) | 12th passed in any branch with a minimum of 50% marks for the general category and 45% marks for SC/ST category candidates. |
| B.Des | Candidates must have passed 10+2 (any stream; eg. Science, Commerce, Arts, etc.) or equivalent Or 10+3 diploma with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.Final year appearing candidates are also eligible to apply. |
SET Exam Pattern 2024
The common written test of SET 2024 will be conducted in May 2024. The paper pattern of Symbiosis Entrance Test, SET 2024 is given below:
- Papers: SET is conducted for the total of 4 papers viz Law, Design, General and Engineering.
- Number of Questions: Law, Design and General papers contain 150 questions while there are 200 questions in engineering and health sciences papers.
- Exam Mode: The exam mode will be online mode (computer-based test).
- Duration: The exam has a duration of 150 minutes.
- Sessions: It is conducted in two sessions: morning and afternoon session. Candidate can choose paper for morning session (9: 30 am to 12.00 noon) from Law or Design and for afternoon session (2.30 pm to 5.00 pm) from Engineering, General & Health Sciences.
- Question Paper Type: The question paper is objective in nature.
- Negative Marking: No provision of negative marking in SET.
Exam Pattern For Law
| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
| Logical Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Legal Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Analytical Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Reading Comprehension | 30 | 30 |
| General Knowledge | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Exam Pattern For Engineering
| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
| Physics | 25 | 50 |
| Chemistry | 25 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 50 | 100 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Exam Pattern For Design
| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
| Design Aptitude | 150 | 150 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Exam Pattern For General
| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
| General English | 40 | 40 |
| Quantitative | 40 | 40 |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
SET Preparation Tips
Candidates can get some preparation tips for scoring good in Symbiosis Entrance Test from here:
- Make a study timetable.
- Know all about the exam including exam pattern and syllabus.
- Collect the right study materials.
- Take proper sleep.
- Take care of your health and be positive.
- Revision is must. Start revision at least 2 days before the exam.
SET Syllabus 2022
The SET syllabus is different for different papers. The syllabus for engineering paper generally consists of 12th class. The questions from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics subjects will be of 12th class standard. General questions are asked from logical reasoning, analytical reasoning, reading comprehension and general knowledge.
Test Centers
SET/SLAT/SEED/SITEEE 2024 will be conducted in an online mode across 85 cities all over India. A candidate may choose three preferences of test cities of the following:
Agra, Kochi/Ernakulam, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Mysuru, Ahmednagar, Gangtok / Bardang, Nagpur, Ajmer, Guwahati, Nashik, Aligarh, Gwalior, Navi Mumbai, Allahabad, Hooghly, Nellore, Ambala, Howrah, Panipat, Amravati, Hubli, Panjim, Amritsar, Hyderabad, Patiala, Anand, Indore, Patna, Aurangabad, Jabalpur, Port Blair, Bareilly, Jaipur, Pune, Belagavi(Belgaum), Jalandhar, Raipur, Bengaluru, Jammu, Rajkot, Bhilai, Jamshedpur, Ranchi , Bhopal, Jhansi, Roorkee, Bhubaneswar, Jodhpur, Shillong, Bilaspur, Kanpur, Shimla, Chandigarh/Mohali, Karnal, Siliguri, Chennai, Kolhapur, Solapur, Coimbatore, Surat, Cuttack, Kota, Thane, Dehradun, Kottayam, Thiruvananthapuram, Delhi NCR 1 (Delhi, Gurgaon, Faridabad), Kozhikode, Thrissur, Delhi NCR 2 (NOIDA, Greater NOIDA, Gaziabad), Lucknow, Udaipur, Dhanbad, Ludhiana, Vadodara, Dibrugarh, Madurai, Varanasi, Asansol/Durgapur, Meerut, Vijayawada & Visakhapatnam.
SET 2024 Admit Card
- SET 2024 admit card will be available via online mode.
- Candidates can download the admit card from 3rd week of April to 1st week of May 2024.
- Without the admit card, candidates will not be allowed to appear for the test.
- Along with admit card, candidates have to bring any of photo identity proof (Passport, Driving License, PAN Card, Voters ID Card, AadharCard).
SET 2024 Result
- Candidates can check SET 2024 result through the official website of SET.
- Result will be declared from 2nd week of May to 2nd week of June 2024.
- The score card will be available for one month after the date of result declaration.
- The final merit list (SET Scores + PI-WAT scores) will be announced in the first week of June 2024.
SET Cut-Off 2022
Each institute will release its own cut-off marks . based on SET Cut-off 2024, students will be shortlisted for the further selection processes. The cut-off marks will be different for different categories.
SET 2024 Counselling
- Each institution has its own selection process.
- After the result announcement of SET 2024, students have to appear Personal Interaction and Writing Ability Test (PI-WAT)/Studio Test and Personal Interaction (ST-PI) round.
- The merit list is prepared by providing 50% weightage to SET and remaining 50% weightage to PI-WAT.
- Students will get the seat as per his/her rank.
