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What after SET exam result is one question that seems daunting at times. Shiksha brings a guide to help the students to answer this question. Read the article below to know more.
SET exam result 2025 was released on May 22, 2025. The Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) was conducted by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) for admission to its prestigious colleges on May 5, 2025, and May 11, 2025. The exam conducting authority, SIU conducted the SET exam 2025 in the computer-based test mode. Some SET aspirants do really well while some do not. However, the main concern remains, what after the SET exam result? Read the article below to know what the aspirants should do after SET result 2025?
- What After SET Result 2025?
- Top BBA Colleges Accepting SET Exam Scores
- SET 2025 Cutoff Trends
- SET Counselling: Important Dates Institute-Wise
What After SET Result 2025?
Deciding what to do after the SET exam result can be a little daunting. Also, it is completely an individual’s choice. After the SET result is announced each participating institute releases a SET cutoff list. Candidates who match the cutoff will have to appear for the further admission process which includes Group Discussions, Written Ability Test and Personal Interviews.
During the WAT/GD/PI rounds, aspirants are evaluated on various grounds. They will be evaluated on communication skills, leadership skills, grammatical skills, vocabulary, general awareness, managerial skills, personality, confidence, academics, the candidate-specific field of interest, extracurricular activities, etc.
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Written Ability Test (WAT) is conducted as a part of the selection procedure. In 2021, the WAT round was conducted alongside the SET exam. Clearing the WAT round is mandatory to be able to appear in the Personal Interview round. Candidates must ensure that their general knowledge is good as awakened general awareness is expected for SET candidates and is the core of all three rounds. Candidates must know well about the current happenings (national and international arena), business and economy, social issues, etc.
For Symbiosis International Pune admissions, candidates need fulfil the eligibility criteria. The admissions to most of the courses at SIU Pune is entrance-based. The deatils regarding the SIU Pune selection criteria is mentioned below:
Course | Selection Criteria | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eligibility: Class 12 in the concerned subject Entrance exam: SIT EEE/ JEE (Main) | ||||
Graduation in any stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate Entrance exam: BSc | BSc in the relevant stream Entrance exam: SNAP | |||
BTech /BE in the concerned subject Entrance exam: GATE/ SIT EEE | ||||
Class 12 in Science from a recognised board Entrance exam: SET |
Symbiosis International University – Noida offers admission solely on the basis of merit. The eligibility criteria varies for each course. However, the admission to all courses is based on the merit acquired in the qualifying exam as well as scores obtained in the course-level entrance exam (SNAP/ SLAT/ SLS AIAT/ SET). Candidates who wish to apply to FIMS, must fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria.
Personal Interview rounds will also be conducted as the final selection process. The PI round will be conducted individually for each programme by each Symbiosis institute. The SET exam is a qualifying phase. It is mandatory to clear SET exam to be able to appear for the PI round.
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Top BBA Colleges Accepting SET Exam Scores
Aspirants must know that each SET participating college releases a cutoff and the applicants who meet the SET exam cutoff will be called for the counselling process. Check out the table below to know the top BBA colleges which accept the SET exam scores along with the courses offered and expected SET cutoff 2025:
| Institute's Name |
Courses offered |
Expected Cutoff 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research [SICSR], Pune |
-BBA (IT) -BCA |
- 42-44 - 29-32 |
| BBA |
36 |
|
| BBA |
27 |
|
| 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 |
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SET 2025 Cutoff Trends
Refer to the table below to know the cutoff trends for the SET exam:
| College |
SET Cutoff 2025 (expected) |
SET Cutoff 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| SCMS Pune |
36 |
37 |
| SCMS Noida |
27 |
29 |
| SCMS Bangalore |
35 |
36 |
| SCMS Nagpur |
30 |
31 |
| SCMS Hyderabad |
29 |
31 |
| SICSR |
42 |
43 |
SET Counselling: Important Dates Institute-Wise
Check out the table below to know the important SET exam counselling dates at various SET institutes.
Symbiosis International University – Noida offers admission to the MBA programme on the basis of the scores obtained in SNAP. The university releases the SNAP cutoff for the course. Candidates can check the cutoff for MBA courses on the official website of the Symbiosis International University – Noida.
The Symbiosis International (Deemed University) releases the SET scorecards for all sessions. Only the candidates who appeared for the SET exam were able to download their scorecards using their User ID and password. The scorecards were available only on the official website on May 24, 2025. The SET exam 2025 was conducted on May 5, 2025, and May 11, 2025, in the computer-based test mode. The SET results were out for all the courses provided by the institutes under the Symbiosis International University. The SET scores are accepted in the 10 prestigious colleges of Symbiosis University.
Symbiosis International Pune offers entrance-based admission to all UG, PG and PhD courses i.e. BTech, BBA, MBA, MTech, and others. The college conduct various exam for admission ,such as SNAP/SET/SLAT/ SITEE. Applicants looking for admission to any of these courses must apply and appear for entrance exams to grab the seat.
Symbiosis Institute of Computer Science and Research (SICSR, Pune)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply for SICSR and fee payment | 20-May-2025 |
| Declaration of Shortlisting for Online PI | 31-May-2025 |
| Slot booking date | 31-May-2025 to 05-Jun-2025 |
| Online PI | 09-Jun-2025 to 18-Jun-2025 |
| First merit list release | 25-Jun-2025 |
| Programme commencement | 14-Jul-2025 |
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply for SCMS, Pune and fee payment (online and offline) | 20-May-2025 |
| Declaration of Shortlist | 28-May-2025 |
| Online PI | 03-Jun-2025 to 13-Jun-2025 |
| Merit list release | 18-Jun-2025 |
| Programme commencement | 01-Aug-2025 |
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Noida
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply for SCMS Noida and fee payment | 23-May-2025 |
| Declaration of Shortlisting for Online PI | 30-May-2025 |
| PI Slot booking date | 31-May-2025 to 02-Jun-2025 |
| PI Call Letter Publish | 06-Jun-2025 |
| Online PI | 10-Jun-2025 to 17-Jun-2025 |
| First merit list release | 25-Jun-2025 |
| Programme commencement | 21-Jul-2025 |
Symbiosis Centre of Management Studies, Nagpur
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply for SCMS Nagpur and fee payment | 30-May-2025 |
| Declaration of Shortlisting | 03-Jun-2025 |
| Slot booking date | 04-Jun-2025 to 07-Jun-2025 |
| Online PI | 11-Jun-2025 to 15-Jun-2025 |
| First merit list release | 24-Jun-2025 |
| Programme commencement | 21-Jul-2025 |
Symbiosis Centre of Management Studies, Bengaluru
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply for SCMS Bengaluru and fee payment | 23-May-2025 |
| Declaration of Shortlisting | 22-May-2025 |
| Online PI | 09-Jun-2025 to 19-Jun-2025 20-Jun-2025 to 21-Jun-2025 |
| First merit list release | 25-Jun-2025 |
| Programme commencement | 21-Jul-2025 |
Symbiosis Centre of Management Studies, Hyderabad
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply for SCMS Hyderabad and fee payment | 24-May-2025 |
| Declaration of Shortlisting for Online PI | 30-May-2025 |
| Slot booking date | 30-May-2025 to 02-Jun-2025 |
| Publishing call letter | 04-Jun-2025 |
| Online PI | 06-Jun-2025 to 13-Jun-2025 |
| First merit list release | 19-Jun-2025 |
| Programme commencement | 14-Jul-205 |
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Symbiosis International Pune doesn't required CUET for admission. The deemd to be uiversity conducts its own entrance exams for admission to its UG and PG programme. However, its also accepts national level entrance exams such as JEE Main, MH CET, NEET, SLAT, etc. Additionally, candidates must aslo qualify the eligbility criteria, which are as follows:
Course
Eligibility Criteria
BE /BTech
Class 12 in the concerned subject
MBA /PGDM
BSc in the relevant stream
Class 12 from a recognised board
BTech /BE in the concerned subject
Bachelor's degree with 50 % aggregate
Class 12 in Science from a recognised board