SICSR BBA Admission Through Symbiosis SET Exam 2026 Scores: Know the Complete Admission Process, Dates

Symbiosis Entrance Test 2026 ( SET )

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SET 2026 PI WAT Round- SCMS Noida

10 Jun '26 - 13 Jun '26

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SICSR admission 2026 will be done through SET exam scores for BBA (IT) and BCA programmes. SET result 2026 will be released on May 20, 2026. The SET exam was conducted on May 2, and May 10, in the CBT mode. Check out the article below to know the SISCR admission process through SET 2026 scores.

SICSR admission 2026 will be done through SET exam scores for BBA (IT) and BCA programmes. Check out the article below to know the SISCR admission process through SET scores.

SICSR BBA Admission 2026: SET scores are accepted by the Symbiosis Institutes for the various undergraduate programmes such as BBA, BCA, etc. The SET 2026 will be conducted on May 2, 2026, and May 10, 2026. SET scores are accepted by Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, for admission to the BBA (Information Technology) Honours/Honours with Research programme. The SET exam 2026 scores are also accepted for the BCA course. 

SET result 2026 will be released on May 20, 2026, online. The BBA programme at SICSR is aimed at building a strong foundation for management, IT and commerce concepts. The programme also aims to instil the students with the knowledge and skills on tools and techniques for qualitative and quantitative analysis. Along with this, the BBA in IT course at SICSR aims to develop analytical and communication skills to provide techno-management solutions whilst building an entrepreneurial mindset. Read article below to know all about SICSR BBA 2026 admissions through SET exam.

Table of contents
  • SICSR Admissions 2026: Important Dates and Events
  • SET Admissions 2026: SICSCR Programme Eligibility
  • How to Apply for SICSR SET Admission
  • SICSR Admission Process 2026 Through SET Exam
  • Seat Intake at SICSR- Programme Wise
  • Why SICSR for SET Admission 2026?

SICSR Admissions 2026: Important Dates and Events

Refer to the table below to know the important SICSR admission dates for BBA in IT course:

Events

Dates

SET exam registration 2026

12-Dec-2025

SET exam 2026

02-May-2026

10-May-2026

SET result 2026

20-May-2026

Last date to apply at SICSR

25-May-2026

Declaration of Shortlist for Online PI

30-May-2026

Slot Booking Dates

30-May-2026 to 05-Jun-2026

Dates of Online PI

  • 13-Jun-2026 to 15-Jun-2026
  • 19-Jun-2026 to 21-Jun-2026

Declaration of First Merit List

25-Jun-2026

Last date of payment for first merit list

02-Jul-2026

Course begins

15-Jul-2026
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I carry a watch, eatables and water to the SET exam centre? Which documents should I carry to exam centre?
A: 
Eatable and drinks are not allowed inside the SET exam centre. But, candidates must carry their personal transparent water bottle to the exam centre and follow the COVID-19 appropriate behaviour at all times. Electronic gadgets including watches, mobile phones, calculators, smart devices, etc. Are prohibited inside the SET exam centre. Candidates should carry recent passport size photograph, photo ID (original and photocopy) and SET admit card along with them to the exam centre.
Q:   Can Symbiosis SET be given remotely?
A: 

No, the SET exam cannot be given remotely. Every year the SET exam is conducted in the computer-based test mode. In 2021, the exam was however conducted in the internet-based test mode because of the coronavirus pandemic. Ever since, the SET exam has always been conducted in the computer-based test mode (CBT). To take the exam, candidates have to visit the SET exam centre and take the exam online. They can choose upto three preferred SET test cities during the SET exam registration. Candidates must reach the test centre at least an hour before the commencement of the exam in order to avoid any hassle on the exam and complete the frisking formalities at the exam GATE smoothly. 

Q:   When will the Symbiosis SET 2026 exam be conducted?
A: 

SET 2026 exam was conducted on May 2 and May 10. SET exam was conducted in CBT test format by Symbiosis International University. Duration of exam is one hour and students can take exam at their test centre. 

Q:   How many times is SET conducted in a year?
A: 

Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) is a national-level entrance exam which is conducted only once a year. The exam is usually conducted in the computer-based test mode in about 80 test cities across the country. This year, the SET exam 2026 was conducted on May 2 and May 10. The students who wish to appear for SET exam had to apply online by filling the SET application form.

SET Admissions 2026: SICSCR Programme Eligibility

Check out the eligibility criteria for BBA (IT) programme offered at SICSCR through the SET exam:

  • The candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board
  • The candidate must have secured at least 50% aggregate or equivalent grade in Class 12 (45% for SC/ST categories)
  • Candidates opting for Honours with Research must obtain 7.5 CGPA and above at the end of Semester-6

Check out the eligibility criteria for BCA programme offered at SICSCR through SET exam:

  • The candidate must have passed Class 12 or equivalent government-approved Diploma in Engineering/Technology from a recognized board.
  • The candidate should have secured at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST categories)
  • Candidates opting for Honours with Research must obtain 7.5 CGPA and above at the end of Semester-6
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How to Apply for SICSR SET Admission

Follow the steps mentioned below to know how to apply for SICSR SET admissions:

  • Apply for the SET exam by filling the SET 2026 application form and paying the application fee
  • Register for SICSR by paying the institute fee of INR 1000
  • Download SET admit card 2026
  • Appear for the SET exam 2026
  • Check SET result
  • Book slot for Online PI at SICSR
  • Appear for the Online Personal Interaction which includes registration, document verification, online PI, and feedback
  • Merit list release after PI
  • Pay the admission fee if selected

Also Read: SET exam 2026 vs MAH BBA CET: Which one to take for BBA Admissions?

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is SET an online exam or an offline exam?
A: 
SET exam will be conducted in computer-based test mode this year. In 2021, the exam was conducted in the internet-based test mode because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier, the exam was conducted in the paper-based test mode but that changed to online mode only.
Q:   Who conducts the SET exam?
A: 

The SET exam is conducted by the Symbiosis International (Deemed-to-be) University (SIU). SIU is responsible for organizing the exam, setting the exam pattern, conducting the test, and releasing the results. They are also involved in coordinating the admission process based on the SET scores for various undergraduate programmes offered by participating institutes. The exam is a gateway for admissions to various UG courses such as BBA. 

SIU also conducts entrance exams for courses such as Management, Law, Engineering, Economics, Mass Communication, Computer Studies and Liberal Arts. Earlier, the exam was also conducted for B.Sc Culinary Arts but this exam was scrapped in the year 2021 for this course.

Q:   When is the Symbiosis entrance exam for BBA?
A: 

SET is a national level entrance test conducted for admission to various undergraduate courses provided by Symbiosis International University. SET 2026 was conducted on May 2 and May 10. 

Q:   What is the purpose of SET BBA?
A: 

SET exam is conducted for admission to colleges of Symbiosis International University. Candidates can choose their preferred institutes during SET application process. The exam is a gateway to undergraduate programmes offered at these institutes. SET programme framework allows options to pursue single major, double majors, minors, opportunity to pursue multidisciplinary, Ability and Skill enhancement courses.

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SICSR Admission Process 2026 Through SET Exam

The SICSR admission process through SET 2026 is as follows:

Phase 1: Appearing for SET 2026 exam. Candidates will be shortlisted and selected for the PI based on the SET scores.

Phase 2: Appearing for Personal Interview after Phase 1 at SICSR. The candidates should meet the eligibility criteria and cutoff for PI.

Phase 3: Final selection after the calculation of the scaled score of the candidate in SET exam 2026.

SET Entrance Test Marks (Total)

Scaled Up To

PI

Total

60

70

30

100

Seat Intake at SICSR- Programme Wise

Check out the table below to know the programme-wise seat intake at SICSR:

Course

Seats

BCA (Honors)/ Honors with Research

180

BBA (IT) (Honors/ Honors with Research)

120

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the SET exam duration and exam slot?
A: 
The SET exam is held for only one hour or 60 minutes. There is only one slot for the SET exam. SET exam does not have any sectional time limit as well. However, the candidates need to solve the question paper in 60 minutes and this means that the candidates will have approximately one minute to solve each question. Candidates must take care of saving their answers at every step as the moment 60 minutes will get over, the screen will automatically end the test. The SET exam is conducted in the afternoon shift, I. e. from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Also, there is no provision for changing the exam slot. Candidates must make sure that they reach the SET exam centre by 10:30 AM in order to complete the frisking formalities at the entry GATE. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam centre beyond 11:15 AM.
Q:   Will the SET BBA exam be conducted in double shifts?
A: 

No, the SET exam will be conducted in a single shift. SET exam is usually conducted in a single shift for one hour, i. e. from 9 AM to 10 AM. The exam was, however, is conducted on two days. 

However, in 2020, the SET exam was conducted in the remote-proctored mode in order to follow the social distancing guidelines for COVID-19, and the students had the option to choose the exam slot according to their preference and convenience. SET exam pattern was also changed after 2020. 

Q:   What are the dos on the SET exam day?
A: 

On the SET exam day, students have to follow certain guidelines which include reaching on time, cooperating with the exam centre staff, following instructions of the test invigilator and following the test navigation for solving the SET questions. 

SET exam day dos:

  1. Reach the examination centre at the reporting time mentioned on your SET admit card
  2. Carry two copies of the SET admit card, one photo ID card and passport size photos
  3. PwD students should carry the relevant certificates and documents as prescribed by the examination authorities. 
  4. Carry a blue or black ball point pen for signing the attendance sheet
  5. Cooperate with the test centre staff and follow instructions during entry
  6. Students must write their name and roll numbers on the rough sheet provided by the invigilator and sign on it
Q:   What are the dont's of the SET exam day?
A: 
  1. Do not reach late to the exam centre. 

  2. Don't forget SET admit card. 

  3. Do not carry prohibited things such as electronic devices, study material, notes, bags, etc.

  4. Refrain from any form of malpractice or cheating. 

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Why SICSR for SET Admission 2026?

SICSR offers flexible four-year UG programmes which are in line with the National Eduation Policy (NEP-2020). The institute offers multiple entry and exit options such as Certificate Programme (1 year), Diploma (2 years), Graduation degree (3 years), Honours and Honours with Research degree (4 years). The institute also offers single and double majors, multidisciplinary learning and the skills and knowledge required.

The BBA (IT) programme blends commerce, management and IT knowledge. The course builds the knowledge of the students in business analytics, application development and improves communication and entrepreneurship skills.

Students planning a career as Business Analysts, Tech-enabled managers in field of finance, marketing and/or operations, Entrepreneurs or planning a higher academic degree, the BBA (IT) course at SICSR is a good choice.

The BCA Honours/Honours with Research programme lays a strong foundation for knowledge in the IT, Software Development and Modern Computing Technologies. The institute also offers BCA specializations in Data Science, AI & ML, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity.

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Admissions at SCMS are based on the SET exam. Aspirants must fill the form and pay application fee to complete the process. SET entrance test registration fee of INR 2250 per test + taxes. In addition to that, candidates are also expected to pay the non-refundable and non-transferable programme regi

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Gaurika Chhabra

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Answered a month ago

SET 2027 exam will likely be held in the second week of May 2027. SET exam will be conducted in CBT test format by Symbiosis International University. Duration of exam will be one hour and students can take exam at their test centre. 

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Rashmi Chatterjee

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Answered 2 months 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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Mani Malhotra

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months 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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Rashmi Chatterjee

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Answered 2 months 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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Rohini Bhatnagar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months 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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Rashmi Chatterjee

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

If student has a good study plan, they can study at home for SET exam. The exam is conducted annually and is easier than other BBA exams. 

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Saumya Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months 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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Shiksha Shukla

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Answered 2 months 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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Mani Malhotra

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Answered 2 months 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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Rashmi Shukla

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