SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test) is a Computer-Based Test conducted by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) for admission to BBA programmes across SCMS Pune, Noida, Nagpur, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, as well as SICSR Pune.

What is the SET eligibility criteria?

Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Class XII) or equivalent examination from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST). Candidates appearing for final exams in 2025 can also apply.

What is the SET paper pattern?

The 60-minute Computer-Based Test has 60 MCQs across four sections — General English (16), Quantitative Aptitude (16), General Awareness (16), and Analytical and Logical reasoning (12) — totalling 60 marks. Marking: +1 per correct answer, no negative marking.

What is the admission process?

Selection is based on SET followed by a Personal Interview. Entrance Test Score (SET) — 70%, Personal Interview (PI) — 30%.

What are the SET fees?

SET Exam Registration Fees: Rs. 2,250. Program Registration Fees: Rs. 1,000 per course/campus.

What is the indicative BBA fee at SCMS Pune?

Year 1: ₹3,50,000 tuition + ₹20,000 other = ₹3.70 Lakhs. Year 2 and 3: ₹3,50,000 tuition each = ₹3.50 Lakhs per year.

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SET — Symbiosis Entrance Test

Symbiosis International (Deemed University)

Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) preparation for BBA and other undergraduate programmes at Symbiosis campuses across Pune, Noida, Nagpur, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.

What is SET 2025?

SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test) is a Computer-Based Test conducted by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) for admission to its BBA programmes across SCMS Pune, Noida, Nagpur, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad — as well as SICSR Pune.

SET 2025 Accepting Colleges

Campus	Course
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Pune	BBA (Honours / Honours with Research)
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Noida	BBA (Honours / Honours with Research)
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Nagpur	BBA (Honours / Honours with Research)
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Bengaluru	BBA (Honours / Honours with Research)
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Hyderabad	BBA (Honours / Honours with Research)
Symbiosis School of Economics (SSE), Pune	B.Sc. (Economics) — Honours / Honours with Research
Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication (SCMC), Pune	B.A. (Mass Communication) — Honours / Honours with Research
Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR), Pune	B.C.A / B.B.A (IT) — Honours / Honours with Research
Symbiosis Statistical Institute (SSI), Pune	B.Sc. (Applied Statistics and Data Science) Honours / Honours with Research
Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts (SSLA), Pune	B.A. Honours / Honours with Research, B.Sc. (Liberal Arts) Honours / Honours with Research

SET Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Class XII) or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Candidates appearing for final exams in 2025 can also apply.

Exam Overview

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET)
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Exam Type	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Medium	English
SET Exam Dates	Test 1 — 1st Week of May, Test 2 — 2nd Week of May
SET Exam Registration Fees	Rs. 2,250
Program Registration Fees	Rs. 1,000 (Per Course / Campus)

Entrance Exam Pattern

Total Questions: 60
Total Sections: 4
Exam Duration: 60 minutes
Marking Scheme: +1 for correct answer, no negative marking

SET Exam Pattern

Section	No. of Questions	Marks
General English	16	16
Quantitative Aptitude	16	16
General Awareness	16	16
Analytical and Logical Reasoning	12	12
Total	60	60

Admission Process

Selection is based on SET followed by a Personal Interview:

Entrance Test Score (SET): 70%
Personal Interview (PI): 30%

Section-Wise Preparation

General English

Reading Comprehension, Para-jumble, Vocabulary
Idioms and Phrases, Fill in the Blanks, Para Completion
Antonyms, Synonyms, Confusing Words

Quantitative Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude, Discount, Profit & Loss, Algebra
Time & Work, Percentage, Permutation & Combination, Number System
Probability, Time / Speed / Distance

General Awareness

Current affairs and static General Knowledge (16 questions).

Analytical & Logical Reasoning

Venn Diagram, Syllogisms, Series, Assumption
Blood Relationship, Coding-Decoding
Arrangement — Seating / Circular Cubes

Fee Structure (Indicative — SCMS Pune)

Year	Tuition Fee	Other Fees	Total
1st Year	₹3,50,000	₹20,000	₹3.70 Lakhs
2nd Year	₹3,50,000	—	₹3.50 Lakhs
3rd Year	₹3,50,000	—	₹3.50 Lakhs

SET — Symbiosis Entrance Test — FAQs

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SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test) is a Computer-Based Test conducted by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) for admission to BBA programmes across SCMS Pune, Noida, Nagpur, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, as well as SICSR Pune.

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