SET 2022 cutoff for admission to various Symbiosis institutes to be out soon. Read the article below to know more.
SET cutoff 2022 is expected to be released anytime soon. SET 2022 results have been announced on July 12, 2022. Candidates who have appeared for the SET exam can download their SET scorecards using their login credentials. The SET cutoff is the minimum score required to get admission to the institute that the candidate has applied for. The cutoff will be declared by each participating institute. Once the SET cutoff has been released, a list of shortlisted candidates will be released. These candidates will be required to appear for further selection procedure which includes Studio Test/ Personal Interview, Group Exercise and Written Ability Test. Read the article below to know the previous years' cutoff trends, category-wise and institute-wise expected SET cutoff 2022.
- SET 2022 Expected Cutoff: Category-wise
- SET 2022 Cutoff (Expected): Institute-Wise
- SET 2022 Counselling Process
- SET 2022 Cutoff Trends: Previous Years
SET 2022 Expected Cutoff: Category-wise
The table below depicts the expected category-wise SET cutoff:
| Category | Expected SET Cutoff 2022 |
|---|---|
| General | 89 |
| SC | 50 |
| ST |
48 |
| Kashmiri Migrants | 55 |
| PwD | 45 |
SET 2022 Cutoff (Expected): Institute-Wise
Check out the table below to know the courses offered by various Symbiosis Institutes and their expected SET cutoff:
| Institute's Name |
Courses offered |
Expected Cutoff 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research [SICSR], Pune |
-BBA (IT) -BCA |
- 43-44 - 46-48 |
| BBA |
45 |
|
| BBA |
40-41 |
|
| B.A Mass Communication |
43-44 |
|
| B.Sc Economics Hons. |
47-48 |
|
| -B.A Liberal Arts -B.Sc Liberal Arts |
38-40 |
|
| Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Nagpur | BBA |
30 |
| Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Bangalore | BBA |
30 |
| Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Hyderabad | BBA |
30 |
| SSI, Pune | B.Sc (AS DS) |
- |
SET 2022 Counselling Process
Candidates who appeared for the exam and meet the SET cutoff of the Symbiosis institutes they have applied for will be called for the further selection procedure. Candidates will be required to appear for Group Discussions, Personal Interviews and Written Ability Tests. The registrations for the SET counselling has begun on July 10.
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- Group Exercise: A group of students will be given a topic on which they will be required to give their views.
- Written Ability Test (WAT): Students will be required to write a few sentences on the topic allotted to them. Moreover, there could be subjective-type questions and answers round on the given topic.
- Personal Interview: Candidates will be required to appear for an interview with the expert panel from Industries or Academics which will cover general awareness, extracurricular activities, academics and candidate-specific field of interest, communication skills and personality.
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SET 2022 Cutoff Trends: Previous Years
Refer to the table below to know the cutoff trends for the SET exam:
| Category |
SET Cut Off 2021 |
SET Cut Off 2020 |
SET Cut Off 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| General |
92 |
90 |
87 |
| SC |
41 |
42 |
48 |
| ST |
46 |
45 |
52 |
| Differently Abled Candidates |
57 |
55 |
60 |
| Kashmiri Migrant Candidates |
55 |
55 |
54 |
Read More: SET 2022 results announced
Commonly asked questions
SET cutoff is released by the participating institutes after the announcement of the SET result. The ten prestigious Symbiosis Institutes accept SET scores. SET scores are accepted for various undergraduate programmes offered by these institutes. The SET cut-off is different for all institutes and courses. These cutoffs will be available on the official website of each participating college or institute. Candidates who have appeared for the SET exam must meet the cutoff of their preferred institute in order to gain admission to that particular institute.
According to the previous cutoff trends, the SET cutoff generally range from 85-89 for the General category. Last year, the highest SET cutoff was 89 for the General category. Shortlisted candidates who match the cutoff will be called for further selection procedure, which includes, Written Ability Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
SET cut-offs will be announced after the declaration of the result. The SET scores are accepted by the ten prestigious colleges of the Symbiosis International (Deemed University) and each individual institute releases their own cutoff after the results are announced. SET results are usually announced in the last week of May, for the both the sessions and other courses. Students can check the same on the official websites of the institutes. The students who match the cutoff criteria will be called for further selection process which includes Group Discussions and Personal Interview . Some institutes also conduct Written Ability Test as a part of the selection process.
Each participating institute released its own SET cutoff. The SET cutoff determined if the candidate will be eligible to appear for the SET selection process which includes Written Ability Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interviews. The following are the various factors that determined the SET cutoff:
- Marking scheme of the exam
- The difficult level of the exam
- Number of students appearing for the exam
- Seats offered by the participating institutes
- Previous years' cutoff trends
- Reservation policy of institutes
- The lowest and average marks scored by the candidates in the exam.

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Student Forum
Answered Yesterday
Admission to Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication (SCMC), Pune for the BBA in Media Management is competitive but manageable if you prepare well. The process involves clearing the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) followed by a Personal Interaction (PI). With only 60 seats and fees around ₹15.6
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Click the forgot password option in login window. Enter name, email ID and date of birth. Then, click on submit. Writing down SET password or choosing an easier one can be easier for the students.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
Most of the colleges follow the same selection process, i.e. exam score, Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI). Some colleges do not conduct WAT. The GD round is conducted group-wise. For instance, SCMC Pune does not conduct the Group Discussion round but rat
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Yes, students should begin their SET exam preparation at least 6 months before exam date. SET exam is easy to moderate. Students should spend time on practice and mock test to score well.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
SET syllabus includes important topics of subjects that are relevant for business and general aptitude. For SET exam, candidates have to study, English Quantitative Aptitude General Knowledge and Analytical Reasoning.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
IPMAT is usually considered a bit more difficult than SET, as IPMAT exam has advanced mathematics and is calculation intensive. The exam also have a sectional time limit. But, SET is easier in terms of difficulty, does not have negative marking or sectional timings.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Students must report to the SET exam centre at least an hour before the exam. SET exam will take place at 9 AM at many test centres. Students must reach the exam centre the latest by 7:30 AM.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Yes, one can fill the SET application form on one day and pay the fee on another day as it is not mandatory to register for SET exam and fill the application form or pay the fee in one go.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Application fee for SET exam is INR 2250 for one session. Candidates also need to pay institution fee of INR 1000 per institute.
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Contributor-Level 6
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